Re: Converting from the workstation product to the XFCE spin?

2014-12-16 Thread Paul Cartwright
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/15/2014 08:54 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Is it possible, with a minimum of fuss and pain? Because of bug 1174530, I can't use Gnome any more. I love Mate desktop... http://wiki.mate-desktop.org/download - -- Paul Cartwright Registered

Re: Converting from the workstation product to the XFCE spin?

2014-12-16 Thread Sudhir Khanger
On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 7:24 AM, Sam Varshavchik mr...@courier-mta.com wrote: Is it possible, with a minimum of fuss and pain? Have you tried? sudo yum group install Xfce Desktop --exclude fedora-release\* See this if that doesn't work https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1160917 --

Re: Converting from the workstation product to the XFCE spin?

2014-12-16 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Sudhir Khanger writes: On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 7:24 AM, Sam Varshavchik mr...@courier-mta.com wrote: Is it possible, with a minimum of fuss and pain? Have you tried? sudo yum group install Xfce Desktop --exclude fedora-release\* See this if that doesn't work

Re: Converting from the workstation product to the XFCE spin?

2014-12-16 Thread Sudhir Khanger
On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 6:22 PM, Sam Varshavchik mr...@courier-mta.com wrote: Fortunately, creating a new user results in a clean Xfce desktop that works, so that's what I'll be doing. That's to be expected. Even if you remove gnome packages, those config files are there to stay forever until

Re: Converting from the workstation product to the XFCE spin?

2014-12-16 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Sudhir Khanger writes: On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 6:22 PM, Sam Varshavchik mr...@courier-mta.com wrote: Fortunately, creating a new user results in a clean Xfce desktop that works, so that's what I'll be doing. That's to be expected. Even if you remove gnome packages, those config files

Re: Converting from the workstation product to the XFCE spin?

2014-12-16 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 08:21:11AM -0500, Sam Varshavchik wrote: That doesn't make any sense to me. What's the point of offering one a choice of desktop environments, at the login prompt, if choosing Gnome once ends up hopelessly corrupting all other desktop environments, in perpetuity?

Converting from the workstation product to the XFCE spin?

2014-12-15 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Is it possible, with a minimum of fuss and pain? Because of bug 1174530, I can't use Gnome any more. pgpBV0DZlsNqB.pgp Description: PGP signature -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: