Hi, If the below is accurate what issues could be encountered in terms of configuration?
Sent from my iPhone > On 10 Oct 2018, at 23:17, [email protected] wrote: > > The "main DE's" now are at least GNOME, Cinnamon, MATE,KDE, XFCE,and LXDE > and probably more. > >> On 10/10/2018 at 2:11 AM, "Jonathan Aquilina" <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Hi Len, >> >> Aren’t there just 3 Main DE’s. Correct me if I am wrong but aren’t >> you talking about corner cases here? Or are you also taking into >> consideration window managers? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>>> On 08 Oct 2018, at 00:05, Len Ovens <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> On Sun, 7 Oct 2018, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, 07 Oct 2018 15:27:25 -0400, [email protected] >> wrote: >>>>> Most DE's are designed not to conflict with any other DE >>>> >>>> Yesno :D, for some more or less exceptional cases, regarding so >> called >>>> major DEs, you and I know better :p. A "conflict" might not be >> the right >>>> term for some issues, users could experience. >>>> >>>> I would reduce it to switching between window mangers, never >> does cause >>>> an issue, but switching between desktop environments not >> necessarily >>>> does, but always could come with a pitfall. >>> >>> The main thing is user config files which may be the same >> filename from DE to DE or worse, one DE might expand a user config >> file in a way another might not understand. Also, if there is a >> studio specific login and a DE login for the same DE, whichever >> login you use first will set user configs in the way that login >> sets up. Most DEs have a DE specific sub directory of .config, but >> in the case where the DE is just a modified version of another >> DE... who knows. >>> >>> In general most people pick the DE they want and always use it. >>> >>> -- >>> Len Ovens >>> www.ovenwerks.net >>> >>> >>> -- >>> ubuntu-studio-devel mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-devel >> >> >> -- >> ubuntu-studio-devel mailing list >> [email protected] >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-devel > > > -- > ubuntu-studio-devel mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-devel -- ubuntu-studio-devel mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-devel
