Here's what happened to xfwm4
Rahul Sundaram
sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Mon May 12 12:55:05 UTC 2008
John Summerfield wrote:
> Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>> John Summerfield wrote:
>>> I installed it, but don't get to choose it when logging in.
>>> Here, I think, is why:
>>> [summer at potoroo ~]$ rpm -qi xfwm4
>>> Name : xfwm4 Relocations: (not
>>> relocatable)
>>> Version : 4.4.2 Vendor: Fedora Project
>>> Release : 3.fc9 Build Date: Wed 30 Apr
>>> 2008 04:29:14 AM WST
>>> Install Date: Mon 12 May 2008 11:11:39 AM WST Build Host:
>>> xenbuilder2.fedora.redhat.com
>>> Group : User Interface/Desktops Source RPM:
>>> xfwm4-4.4.2-3.fc9.src.rpm
>>> Size : 2655388 License: GPLv2+
>>> Signature : DSA/SHA1, Thu 01 May 2008 01:44:19 AM WST, Key ID
>>> b44269d04f2a6fd2
>>> Packager : Fedora Project
>>> URL : http://www.xfce.org/
>>> Summary : Next generation window manager for Xfce
>>> Description :
>>> xfwm4 is a window manager compatible with GNOME, GNOME2, KDE2, KDE3
>>> and Xfce.
>>> [summer at potoroo ~]$ rpm -ql xfwm4 | grep xsessions
>>> [summer at potoroo ~]$
>>>
>>>
>>> I gather it should be tucking a .desktop file into /usr/share/xsessions/
>>
>> Install xfce-utils for the session file. You can find this by using
>
> I was wondering whether xfce4-session is the correct package.
Fedora is just following upstream here.
# yum groupinstall "XFCE" or xfce-desktop if you don't know what
packages you need.
Rahul
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