Ubuntu 12.04 LTS removing unity and installing GNOME

Albert Wagner albertwagner at cox.net
Fri Jun 8 21:14:27 UTC 2012


On 06/08/2012 03:52 PM, Robert Spanjaard wrote:
> On Fri, 08 Jun 2012 12:55:09 -0500, Albert Wagner wrote:
>
>>>> Yes.  Can't you find them yourself?  Be aware that not everything that
>>>> is installed or can be installed is available on the CD.
>>>>
>>> i think this is the first time i do that in 8 years on this list and 7
>>> years as ubuntu developer ... but seriously ...
>>>
>>>
>>> * plonk *
>> Aw...OK.  I'll do your homework for you just this once:
>>
>> 1) You must actually install Kubuntu.
>> 2) Click on Muon Package Manager 3) Type GTK into search.
>>
>> There it is...a complete Gnome installation within a Kubuntu
>> installation.
> GTK is not the same as Gnome. Gnome is just one of many pieces of
> software that use GTK.
>
True.  And I am not the same as my arm.  But if my fist hits you, you 
will say Albert hit me.  Gnome develops and maintains GTK.  It insures 
that GTK integrates seamlessly with Gnome.  All other users must work 
within those constraints.




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