Re: Minimum ubuntu post-install recipe for fluxbox

Tim Johnson <[email protected]> Mon, 16 Feb 2015 07:20:47 -0900
Newsgroups gmane.comp.window-managers.fluxbox.user
Organization AkWebsoft
Message-ID <[email protected]>
* Eric S Fraga <[email protected]> [150216 01:52]:
> 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.  1)I'm just experimenting with this netbook, so I'm game to try
  debian (I originally started using ubuntu when I ran into hardware
  issues with debian on a desktop). Can you point me to a current
  debian that you recommend for a minimal install?

>  Lightdm provides for a default xsession
> session.
  2) And an alternative xsession session?

  thanks
-- 
Tim 
tim at tee jay forty nine dot com or akwebsoft dot com
http://www.akwebsoft.com, http://www.tj49.com

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