https://docs.xfce.org/ Tue, 05 May 2026 07:22:40 +0000 FeedCreator 1.8 https://docs.xfce.org/_media/wiki/dokuwiki-128.png https://docs.xfce.org/ https://docs.xfce.org/xfce/4.14/building?rev=1565908783&do=diff Building Xfce To compile a complete Xfce desktop from source requires some information about the dependency chain and the various configure options available in each module. This page will describe this in detail, so you can compile your own Xfce desktop; both system wide as well as in your $HOME directory. anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Thu, 15 Aug 2019 22:39:43 +0000 https://docs.xfce.org/xfce/4.14/display_managers?rev=1565908834&do=diff Setup a Display Manager for Xfce LightDM LightDM is the default display manager for Edubuntu, Xubuntu and Mythbuntu since 11.10 release, for Lubuntu since 12.04 release, for Kubuntu beginning with 12.10 until 15.04 for Linux Mint[14] and Antergos. anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Thu, 15 Aug 2019 22:40:34 +0000 https://docs.xfce.org/xfce/4.14/getting_started?rev=1565908875&do=diff Getting Started with Xfce Introduction Xfce is a lightweight desktop environment for Unix-like operating systems. It aims to be fast and light on system resources, while still being visually appealing and easy to use. Xfce embodies the traditional UNIX philosophy of modularity and re-usability. It consists of a number of components that provide the full functionality one can expect of a modern desktop environment. They are packaged separately and you can pick among the available packages to c… anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Thu, 15 Aug 2019 22:41:15 +0000 https://docs.xfce.org/xfce/4.14/start?rev=1565908914&do=diff Core Modules * Application Finder (xfce4-appfinder) -- Application to quickly run applications and commands * Desktop Manager (xfdesktop) -- Configure the desktop background image, icons, launchers and folders * Helper Applications (exo) -- Manage preferred applications and edit .desktop files * File Manager (thunar) -- The fast and easy to use file manager for the Xfce Desktop anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Thu, 15 Aug 2019 22:41:54 +0000 https://docs.xfce.org/xfce/4.14/system-requirements?rev=1565908979&do=diff System Requirements Xfce runs on over 90 UNIX-like distributions. Below is a short list of 6 representative distributions that use Xfce as their primary, default Desktop Environment (DE) as well as their minimum system requirements for installation. Xubuntu Xubuntu is a community‑developed, Ubuntu‑based Linux operating system. Its minimum requirements are: anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Thu, 15 Aug 2019 22:42:59 +0000