Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread Linux-Fan
Brian writes: On Fri 05 Nov 2021 at 17:02:01 +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Fri, Nov 05, 2021 at 04:04:17PM +, Brian wrote: > > On Fri 05 Nov 2021 at 13:43:29 +, Tixy wrote: > > > > > On Fri, 2021-11-05 at 07:47 -0500, Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > > > > On Fri, Nov 5, 2021, 7:21 AM

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread Brian
, Nov 5, 2021, 7:21 AM Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon > > > > > > installation? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread David Wright
On Fri 05 Nov 2021 at 07:43:22 (-0700), Peter Ehlert wrote: > On 11/5/21 4:50 AM, Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) wrote: > > > > I did some test by installing 2 identical virtualbox instances > > (EFI turned on) with the same netinst image > > . > > > > I typically use XFCE, so I wanted to test if

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread Brian
On Fri 05 Nov 2021 at 16:44:04 +, Brian wrote: > On Fri 05 Nov 2021 at 16:28:36 +, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > > > On Fri, Nov 05, 2021 at 12:50:23PM +0100, Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) > > wrote: > > > hv3 > > > > This is a web browser written in TCL/tK. What I suspect is happening is

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Fri, Nov 05, 2021 at 04:04:17PM +, Brian wrote: > On Fri 05 Nov 2021 at 13:43:29 +, Tixy wrote: > > > On Fri, 2021-11-05 at 07:47 -0500, Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > > > On Fri, Nov 5, 2021, 7:21 AM Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > > > > > &

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread Brian
On Fri 05 Nov 2021 at 16:28:36 +, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Fri, Nov 05, 2021 at 12:50:23PM +0100, Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) wrote: > > hv3 > > This is a web browser written in TCL/tK. What I suspect is happening is > it's being pulled in to satisfy a dependency on "www-browser"

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Fri, Nov 05, 2021 at 12:50:23PM +0100, Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) wrote: hv3 This is a web browser written in TCL/tK. What I suspect is happening is it's being pulled in to satisfy a dependency on "www-browser" virtual package by one of the desktop metapackages. libsqlite3-tcl

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread Brian
On Fri 05 Nov 2021 at 13:43:29 +, Tixy wrote: > On Fri, 2021-11-05 at 07:47 -0500, Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 5, 2021, 7:21 AM Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > > > > Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon install

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread Peter Ehlert
On 11/5/21 4:50 AM, Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) wrote: Hi, I did some test by installing 2 identical virtualbox instances (EFI turned on) with the same netinst image . I typically use XFCE, so I wanted to test if leaving "Debian desktop environment" marked would affect or not my XFCE

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread Tixy
On Fri, 2021-11-05 at 07:47 -0500, Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > On Fri, Nov 5, 2021, 7:21 AM Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > > Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation? > > > > > > > > Right now, for the r

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread Brian
On Fri 05 Nov 2021 at 12:50:23 +0100, Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) wrote: > Hi, > > I did some test by installing 2 identical virtualbox instances (EFI turned > on) with the same netinst image . > > I typically use XFCE, so I wanted to test if leaving "Debian desktop > environment" marked

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
On Fri, Nov 5, 2021, 7:21 AM Greg Wooledge wrote: > > Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation? > > > > Right now, for the regular official installers (and also for the > unofficial installer with non-free firmware)

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread Greg Wooledge
> Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation? Assuming you install with one of the REGULAR installers (not one that contains the word "Live" anywhere in its name): yes. Selecting "Debian desktop environment" in the inst

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
Hi, I added a few CCs, and added below a quote that I should have added to the original mail. On 11/5/21 12:50, Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) wrote: Hi, I did some test by installing 2 identical virtualbox instances (EFI turned on) with the same netinst image . I typically use XFCE, so I

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2021-11-05 Thread Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
Hi, I did some test by installing 2 identical virtualbox instances (EFI turned on) with the same netinst image . I typically use XFCE, so I wanted to test if leaving "Debian desktop environment" marked would affect or not my XFCE installation. It does. a) | [ ] Debian desktop environment

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2018-05-15 Thread dft
Thank you, Richard Hector and Richard Owlett.

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2018-05-14 Thread Richard Owlett
On 05/14/2018 06:42 AM, dft wrote: When clean-installing Debian 9.4 from "debian-9.4.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso" using the text-based interface, the following dialog appears. | Software selection | | At the moment, only the core of the system is installed. | To tune the system to your needs, you can

Re: Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2018-05-14 Thread Richard Hector
On 14/05/18 23:42, dft wrote: > It seems that the following three combinations have exactly the same > effect, but I am not sure.  Please confirm whether the following three > combinations have exactly the same effect.  > > | [*]  Debian desktop environment > | [ ]    GNOME > > | [ ]  Debian

Is "Debian desktop environment" identical to "GNOME" upon installation?

2018-05-14 Thread dft
When clean-installing Debian 9.4 from "debian-9.4.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso" using the text-based interface, the following dialog appears. | Software selection | | At the moment, only the core of the system is installed. | To tune the system to your needs, you can choose to install | one or more of the