debian package

[Ben Hall]

Hmm.. if you'd like, before you use the tarball you could try running
xfce_setup that is shipped as a part of Xfce, it might fix things too.



On Tue, 2002-07-02 at 21:43, Neal wrote:
> On Tue, 02 Jul 2002 20:42:19 -0400
> kanyon12 at netscape.net wrote:
> 
> > >  ~snip
> > 
> > I'm running xfce-3.8.16-2. All other window managers run fine.
> > I have no experience messing too much with xfce, since the RH
> > package set it up so easily, and I just configured it from there.
> > Should I try the tarball instead?
> 
> An enthusiastic yes, by all means.
> Here's my method:
> 
> go to http://www.xfce.org/download.html#TOP
> get the "selected" CVS snapshot.
> 
> upzip/untar it and cd to xfce directory
> ./configure --enable-taskbar
> make
> su
> dpkg -r xfce (to get rid of debian package)
> make install
> init 3
> login as user
> xfce_setup
> startx (or startxfce)
> 
> -- 
> Neal
> Registered Linux User #159445, Libranet Linux 2.0/ext3/XFce
> Athlon 800 MHz Desktop and Toshiba 2140XCDS laptop. 
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