Xfce 4.2.0

Thomas Beckett thomas.beckett at gmail.com
Wed Jan 19 00:05:53 UTC 2005


On Tue, 18 Jan 2005 21:59:52 +1100, Jeff Waugh <jeff.waugh at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> <quote who="Joerg Desch">
> 
> > (1) which program does the gnome-volume-manager starts if a new device is
> > detected? Nautilus?
> 
> Whatever you configure it to. :-)
> 
> > (2) If so, what happens to the XFCE4-Desktop if Nautilus is started? Is it
> > "under control" of Nautilus then?
> 
> Some people use Nautilus with XFCE, but I tried it last night, and it really
> doesn't integrate very nicely.
> 
> > (3) How light is XFCE4 with all these nifty gnome services in the
> > background? Remains it lighter than Gnome?
> 
> Sure. There's a heck of a lot that XFCE doesn't do. ;-)
> 
> - Jeff
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When installing XFCE4.2 from the debs - can you enable the composite
features (through dpkg-reconfigure XFCE4 or something)? - I installed
it when it was pre-release from the graphical installers they provide
and the composite features worked and looked great - and fast too!

Tom




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