Isn't it true that when you have both desktop environments on your system, that 
the only resource that the one which is not running would take up is hard disk 
space? 

> Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 22:38:00 -0700
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [LinuxUsers] Kalarm/Ubuntu - Firefox updates on older distros
> 
> >> http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/ubuntu/install-kde-kubuntu-on-ubuntu/
> >
> > Thanks.  But ...
> >
> > It doesn't install software; only the desktop.
> >
> > Which means that I really can't use it to switch between managers; the
> > kde menus will be very empty <frown>.
> >
> > I appreciate the link and I'll give it a go.
> >
> > Jeff
> 
> ????
> 'sudo apt-get install kde-desktop'  will install everything and the
> kitchen sink.  Including things like amarok, dolphin, etc.
> 
> What software do you speak of?
> 
> BTW although I didn't find it (kde-desktop) in synaptic, I did confirm
> that the above command does indeed install kde with additional
> software.  Try it in a terminal, you'll see all the dependencies and
> additional software that will get installed just type "n" to cancel.
> 
> --Manny
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