question regarding f16 under various DEs

T.C. Hollingsworth tchollingsworth at gmail.com
Sun Nov 27 07:27:00 UTC 2011


On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 12:22 AM, Paul Allen Newell <pnewell at cs.cmu.edu> wrote:
> If the "one install DVD" has all of the DEs (gnome, kde, xfce, and
> lxde), how does one tell the installation process which one to use? This
> may be pure newbie on my part, but when I do an install I have never
> seen an option to pick the DE.

Select "Customize now" from the bottom of this screen, which should
appear immediately after disk partitioning on DVD and net installs:
http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/16/html/Installation_Guide/s1-pkgselection-x86.html

Then, select Desktop Environments from the left listbox in this
screen, and choose your desktop environment from the right listbox:
http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/16/html/Installation_Guide/sn-package-selection-x86.html

-T.C.


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