how to start xfce4.8 desktop environment

[Liviu Andronic]

Hello

On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 1:17 PM, janu mam <janakiramulu.mtech at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>  why xfwm4-4.8.0 giving error even when i installed all its dependencies
>
What OS? What installation method?
Liviu


> NOTE:the xfconf package provides libxfconf, xfconf-query and xfconfd.
>
> so xfwm4 one of dependency is :libxfconf
> so i reinstalled xfconf[third package] again ,still xfwm4 giving errors
> xfwm4-4.8.0 errors
> can you help me plz
>
>
> i think xfwm/xfwm4 is window manager[note:if xfwm/xfwm4 is same like
> fluxbox-i can skip this xfwm installation part right??.]
> i have already installed Fluxbox-1.1.1 as window manager
> i think almost i done xfce desktop environment
> to start xfce i need to change/add some thing to .xinitrc file right?
> my xinitrc file:
> root [ ~ ]# cat .xinitrc
> startfluxbox
>
> shall i add below things to xinitrc to start xfce desktop environment:
>
> echo startxfce4 > ~/.xinitrc
> echo xfce4-session > ~/.xinitrc
> is this fine???
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