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Re: Gnome3 probe



On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 07:27:47AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> phi debian wrote:
> >Jeez, welcome lxde, adieu gnome3 !!!
> >
> >I installed a fresh debian in a guest as server, then apt-get install lxde.
> >
> >In a matter of minute I got a theme, with solid backgroud, my
> >panel on the right, some usual goodies like synaptic,
> >update-manager-gnome,
> >
> >So I know I will be able to move to this.
> >
> <snip>
> 
> I installed lxde also. Big surprise: it pulled in 286 packages! And
> I got yet another filemanager, network manager and a display manager
> that I neither need nor wanted. Is there a truly lightweight install
> of lxde?
---end quoted text---

Absolutely, install OpenBox sans LXDE.


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