Best way to install ubuntu with fvwm2 Window Manager?

[Tom Smith]

Florian Diesch wrote:
> cl at isbd.net wrote:
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>> I want to run ubuntu with the FVWM2 Window manager.  What's the best
>> way to install:-
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>>     Install Ubuntu Desktop and then 'switch off' Gnome and use FVWM2
>>     instead.
>>     
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> I've just installed fvwm and selected it in GDM
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>> Also does Ubuntu Desktop have *everything* that's in Ubuntu Server?
>>     
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> All the packages are in the same repository, the different flavors have
> just different installers and default package sets.
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>    Florian
>   
I use IceWM. I found the best, and leanest, way to do this is to install 
Ubuntu Server and add what you want. This way, you're not dealing with 
GDM or Gnome and (if you prefer) you don't even  have to have a 
display--on my IceWM servers, I log in to the console and type `startx`.
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