On Saturday 25 May 2002 09:22 am, Dale Huckeby opened a general hailing frequency and transmitted to all open stations:
> This is my first post to the list. Can anyone tell me how to install > Gnome and Kde, but especially Gnome, without having Mandrake_Desk shoved > down my throat. I can't even install Midnight Commander without it, for > Chrissakes! This is for 8.1. If I can't get my desktop to be MY desktop, > I'm going back to 7.2, which unlike 8.1 is lean and mean, or to another > distro. if by mandrake_desk you mean the rpm, well it is only some icons and backgrounds. don't use them, choose other theme/styles, delete the mandrake shortcuts, whatever. but 800k of icons and backgrounds seems like a poor reason to go back a few versions to me. -- "one mans theology is anothers belly laugh" -heinlein shane Profile at: http://dmoz.org/profiles/shen.html Proud to be a DMOZ editor since 10-98 Mandrake Users Club Member http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/club/ Registered linux user #101606 @ http://counter.li.org/
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