XCFE ...what's next?

Erik Bågfors zindar at gmail.com
Fri Jan 28 08:33:00 UTC 2005


On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 00:08:08 -0500, Jozsef Mak <j_mak3 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> >From: rellik <spam at schless.com>
> >To: Jozsef Mak <j_mak3 at hotmail.com>
> >CC: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> >Subject: Re: XCFE ...what's next?
> >Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 22:55:54 -0600
> >
> >not sure if this is what you mean, but 'dpkg -S <package_name>' will
> >list all the files installed by that package...  I use this when it's
> >unclear the name of an executable installed by a package.
> >
> >patrick
> >
> >On Thu, 2005-01-27 at 23:44 -0500, Jozsef Mak wrote:
> > > I installed xfce on Ubuntu using the installer. Everything went
> >smoothly. So
> > > what's next? How to start it?
> > > Any suggestion?
> > >
> 
> The installer installed tons of files in usr/local/bin directory. I just
> would like to know what to do next? How to make xfce to appear? After
> installation i restarted the computer and xfce still doesn't appear. No
> options no nothing anywhere.  Gnome starts up as usual.

So you didn't install them as debian packages?

So so, you most likely are out of luck in having it automatically
added to your "sessions".  Better check with
who-ever-did-your-installer.

/Erik




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