Re: Choice of desktops (Was: *PLEASE READ* Re: Two NetBSDs ...)

[Michael <macallan%netbsd.org@localhost>]

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Hello,

On Feb 12, 2009, at 2:25 PM, David Brownlee wrote:

> From: Michael <macallan%netbsd.org@localhost>
>
>
> > > I would also prefer something lighter like xfce, but I'm
> > > not going to stand in the way of those interested in ensuring
> > > that a 'full fat' gnome desktop works well on NetBSD.  I'm
> > > sure it will be possible to adjust the initial netbsd-desktop
> > > installer to select an alternate desktop packages such as
> > > kde, xfce4 or even a lightweight window manager like jwm.
> >
> > Maybe we should consider WindowMaker for that reason - it's not too
> > fat, doesn't depend on a lot of packages but it looks nice, is useful
> > and comes with a graphical configuration tool.
>
> So, does the Existing WindowMaker package do everything you would  
> want? :)

No, I still have to install it by hand :p
Seriously, we already have pretty much all its dependencies in xbase  
IIRC.

have fun
Michael


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