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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 create the optimal personal working environment. | 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 create the optimal personal working environment. | ||
- | Another priority of Xfce is adhereance | + | Another priority of Xfce is an adherence |
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+ | ===== System Requirements ===== | ||
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+ | Even though xfce is very light-weight, | ||
===== Installation ===== | ===== Installation ===== | ||
- | The Xfce project officially only releases [[http:// | + | The Xfce project officially only releases [[http:// |
+ | * [[http:// | ||
+ | * [[http:// | ||
+ | * [[http:// | ||
+ | * [[http:// | ||
+ | * [[http:// | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
+ | * Mythbuntu: sudo apt-get install mythbuntu-desktop | ||
+ | * [[http:// | ||
+ | * Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install xubuntu-desktop ([[http:// | ||
Detailed instructions on compiling Xfce yourself can be found [[.: | Detailed instructions on compiling Xfce yourself can be found [[.: | ||
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==== Getting Started ==== | ==== Getting Started ==== | ||
- | Use '' | + | === Login Manager === |
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+ | Xfce4-session installs a file that should add an option for login managers to run and Xfce session. The Xfce Desktop Environment does not have its own DM, but various options are available like gdm, slim, lxdm and lightdm. | ||
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+ | === Command line === | ||
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+ | Use '' | ||
By default the //Xfce session manager// manages the startup of applications. It allows you to save your session when you quit Xfce, so that the next time you log in, the same applications will be started for you automatically. | By default the //Xfce session manager// manages the startup of applications. It allows you to save your session when you quit Xfce, so that the next time you log in, the same applications will be started for you automatically. | ||
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<figure " | <figure " | ||
+ | {{http:// | ||
</ | </ | ||