XFCE on F21 desktop

poma pomidorabelisima at gmail.com
Sun Nov 23 18:47:08 UTC 2014


On 23.11.2014 18:48, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> On Sun, 23 Nov 2014 11:33:29 +0100
> Heinz Diehl <htd+ml at fritha.org> wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> up to F20, I used the respective 4 GB full DVD image to install
>> Fedora, which also contained the XFCE desktop. Now, with F21, there's
>> a desktop and a server edition, and it seems the full DVD is missing.
> 
> Right. There is no mish mash dvd anymore. 
> 

Perhaps mishmash-ed is decision to drop something useful to many folks around the globe.


>> Does the desktop edition also contain the XFCE desktop, or do I have
>> to use any XFCE spin now to get XFCE? And where are all the
>> development packages and libs, are they still on both editions?
> 
> Workstation does not have the Xfce packages on the media. 
> You can of course install Workstation, then 'yum groupinstall
> xfce-desktop'. 
> 

This is a joke?
Man asks for Xfce and you're offering GNOME "wrapped" as Workstation, 
only to be able to install what he needs.
You, as the maintainer of the Xfce group.

> You can also use the Xfce spin images, which haven't gone anywhere. 
> 
> You could also get the network installer and choose Xfce when you
> install. 
> 
> development packages and libs aren't on any images that I know of, but
> you can install them with yum or dnf or the like after install. 
> 
> kevin
> 
> 
> 
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