On Thu, Jun 13, 2019 at 03:34:53AM +0000, Jon deps wrote: > On 6/5/19 8:00 PM, Chris Laprise wrote: > > On 6/2/19 3:41 AM, Finn wrote: > > > I've installed Qubes-OS 4.0.1 and it's XFCE desktop environment but I > > > would rather prefer either KDE or GNOME desktop environment. I found > > > this document[1] where mentioned that Qubes-OS is migrating towards > > > GNOME but at the time of installation only XFCE (neither KDE nor GNOME) > > > is available. I was wondering, is there a way I can use my preferred > > > desktop environment? Or, I have to wait for GNOME until migration is not > > > fully completed because it seems currently there is no support for KDE. > > > > > > > > > [1]: https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/usability-ux/ > > > > KDE does have support AFAIK, although its no long the default. If you > > can get used to the blank-space network icon, then I recommend KDE as > > there are many pluses. > > > > I don't believe Qubes is actually going to migrate to Gnome. There was > > an aborted attempt and Gnome 3's paradigm (tablet touch UI, melded > > WM/app widgets) doesn't seem compatible with Qubes' concept. > > > > https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/kde/ > > suppose one follow these instructions but does *not want to use sddm nor > change any windows management settings > > on reboot > > one is logged into XFCE then, in dom0 can type > > startkde > > or startkde --replace xfce ? > > but this seems to result in 2 taskbars running > > > what would be the way to choose the DM on login or to startkde and close > xfce or is that possible ? >
At the login screen, there's a drop dowm menu allowing you to choose which DM to apply, no? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/20190613140407.occqxhgaplja7q7z%40thirdeyesecurity.org. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
