Add Xfce desktop & apps in Fedora 12

Wed Jan 20 22:30:58 UTC 2010

On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 23:19:05 +0100, Julian Aloofi wrote:

> Am Donnerstag, den 21.01.2010, 01:09 +0530 schrieb Jay_Linux:
> > On a new Fedora 12 install how can one add libraries and
> > applications for Xubuntu  (i.e. add the Xfce Desktop with it's
> > apps) ? Am using GNOME as the desktop presently.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Jay
> 
> 
> You can either install the package group xfce-desktop in the
> Add/Remove software application, or "yum groupinstall xfce-desktop"
> on the command line. Then you should be able to log out and choose
> XFCE as a session.

It would also be a good idea to install switchdesk and switchdesk-gui
so that you can easily move between xfce, gnome, kde or whatever
desktop.

-- cmg