XFce4 And Gentoo

edscott wilson garcia edscott at lunar-linux.org
Thu Dec 4 22:27:45 CET 2003


If I need to keep configuration for samba, lpr, user database, upsd
(nut), what would be the best path to migrate a server from RH to
Gentoo? 

On Thu, 2003-12-04 at 10:49, The Matt wrote:
> A big congrats to the XFce4 team.  To wit, as stated in the revised
> Gentoo Release Engineering (http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/releng/):
> 
> The release of Gentoo Linux 2004 will mark a number of important
> transitions:
> <snip>
> 
> The XFCE4 desktop environment will be added to our official pre-built
> package offerings, bringing the number of desktop environments (other
> than window managers) offered by Gentoo to three (GNOME, KDE, XFCE4)
> 
> Not to say that XFce4 was anywhere *close* to the pain and anguish GNOME
> and KDE are to build under Gentoo (an hour, say, compared to a day), but
> having XFce4 as a GRP/pre-built can only be good.  Plus, it'll cut down
> on my "build a new system" time. :)
> 
> Now if only Fedora would have XFce4 on its ISOs, I'd be set at home and
> work.
> 
> Matt




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