Is KDE on Fedora really that bad?

[Globe Trotter]

--- Rahul Sundaram <sundaram at fedoraproject.org> wrote:

> Globe Trotter wrote:
> >  It
> > would really help, if one could install FC with xfce and no gnome or KDE.
> If
> > gnome or KDE needs to be installed just to get things like firefox or
> others
> > working, I don't see where XFCE fits in.
> 
> You can already do that in Fedora Core 6. In the installer select Fedora 
> Extras, unselect GNOME and you should be done. Firefox does not depend 
> on any particular desktop environment.
> 
> Rahul
> 

Thanks, I tried this. But you still end up with a huge amount of gnome stuff.
If you do a yum remove gnome-\*, almost everything goes, including firefox. 

Trotter



 
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