Re: Minimum ubuntu post-install recipe for fluxbox

Eric S Fraga <[email protected]> Mon, 16 Feb 2015 10:43:43 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.window-managers.fluxbox.user
Organization CPSE, Department of Chemical Engineering, University College London (UCL)
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sunday, 15 Feb 2015 at 19:37, Tim Johnson wrote:

[...]

> I would appreciate recommendations for an edited alternative to the
> "recipe" above to suit my goal of having fluxbox with icewm as an
> "backup" wm session and a basic but flexible login manager.

My experience is trying to achieve minimal installs is 1) not use ubuntu
but go with vanilla Debian, typically the testing version and 2) install
lightdm instead of gdm.  Lightdm provides for a default xsession
session.

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