Ubuntu 12.04 LTS removing unity and installing GNOME

Robert Spanjaard spamtrap at arumes.com
Mon Jun 11 15:10:10 UTC 2012


On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 19:11:26 -0500, Albert Wagner wrote:

>>> KDE and Kubuntu are not the same thing.
>> Alright, I'll correct it:
>>
>> You stated that Kubuntu sits on top of Gnome.
> Yes. I did.  More specifically it sits on top of Gnome3,

Again, that is simply not true, as you just said yourself by confirming
C de-Avillez's post.

> No.  You inferred that.  What I said is quoted above by you.  Did you 
> actually perform what I said you must do?  Do you have an installation 
> of Kubuntu?  Did you click on the Muon Package Manager?  When you 
> filtered with gtk you should have displayed most components that utilize 
> one of the gtk tool kits, 2 or 3.  Not only are the gnome 3 components 
> there but also most gnome 2 components.  You should also have noticed 
> the category in the left column "Gnome Desktop Environment".  As an 
> exercise you might also filter for "gnome", "lxde" and "xfce".  Quite a 
> lot of crap tucked in there under the name Kubuntu, eh?  Are you 
> surprised to see "Gnome Desktop Environment"?

No, I'm not, because I know what it means.
It does not mean Kubuntu sits on top of Gnome.

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