gnome2.4 has a HUGE HUGE performance boost, and with gentoo its even
more! go for gnome2.4 or xfce4! ;)
On Sat, 2003-10-18 at 23:12, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 031018 Hall Stevenson wrote:
> > It's almost a fact that most distros lean towards either Gnome or KDE.
> > I tried KDE a year ago with De
031018 Hall Stevenson wrote:
> It's almost a fact that most distros lean towards either Gnome or KDE.
> I tried KDE a year ago with Debian and was pretty impressed. Then again,
> this may have been because of Debian's very slow updates to Gnome 2.2.
> I guess I just wanted something different.
> I'
Oh yes... that includes "gnome apps" like evolution... haven't emerged
epiphany, I'm comfortable with mozilla...
Chris Graves wrote:
gnome2.4 has been rock solid for me a several weeks now (got it as
soon as an ebuild showed up). Have you tried backing off on your
CFLAGS (and recompiling)? usu
gnome2.4 has been rock solid for me a several weeks now (got it as soon
as an ebuild showed up). Have you tried backing off on your CFLAGS (and
recompiling)? usually fixes my problems with "unstable" programs.
-chris
William Kenworthy wrote:
gnome 2.4 seems to be having "issues on the two syst
gnome 2.4 seems to be having "issues on the two systems I have converted
over so far:
evolution is proving unreliable (multiple lockups), attachment attaching
is not working right (both systems)
stable, nice galeon 2.11 will not compile with gtk2 because epihany,
which is a dependency now require
Kurt Bechstein wrote:
> I use KDE on my machines since it screams on gentoo. I have no speed
> issues whatsoever with kde.
I dont have any speed issues, its just something I noticed when I switched
to Gnome earlier today, It felt quicker & genrally more responsive.
Rick
Kitty5 NewMedia http://K
>
> If you want to be able to put shortcut-like links on your fluxbox
> desktop, take a look at idesk (under x11-misc/idesk in portage).
>
Thanks for the pointer. I'll check it out this weekend.
In terms of the desktop, the only two things I miss once in awhile is having
a shortcut to an applicati
www.xfce.org is a good place to check it out actually..
> On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 05:32:55PM +0100, Rick [Kitty5] wrote:
> > I have never really been a KDE fan, although I have been using it on
> > my gentoo workstation as I had problems getting Gnome to work
> > properly. I have to say its far to
On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 05:32:55PM +0100, Rick [Kitty5] wrote:
> I have never really been a KDE fan, although I have been using it on
> my gentoo workstation as I had problems getting Gnome to work
> properly. I have to say its far to 'busy' for my tastes, would love
> to purge all the bundled 'eve
If you want to be able to put shortcut-like links on your fluxbox desktop, take a look
at idesk (under x11-misc/idesk in portage).
Mark Knecht ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> That said, I do feel like trying some
> > of the *box
> > & *step WM's. So maybe I will just install everything :P
> >
> >
That said, I do feel like trying some
> of the *box
> & *step WM's. So maybe I will just install everything :P
>
> Rick
>
Rick,
I have sort of different needs since I'm doing audio recording under
Linux and wanted a really minimal running-process count. fluxbox has worked
well for me. I do, at
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 11:37:32 + Hall Stevenson
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| It's almost a fact that most distros lean towards either Gnome or KDE.
Gentoo leans towards fluxbox and/or xfce :)
| I'm not afraid of running "unstable", which I believe is the "-x86"
| flagged stuff.
~x86, not -x86.
No, Gentoo really show's no preference in this arena which is very nice
if you asked me. I much prefer it this way.
I use KDE on my machines since it screams on gentoo. I have no speed
issues whatsoever with kde. Sure, fluxbox, icewm are going to blow the
pants off of KDE or Gnome but it all
Hall Stevenson wrote:
> It's almost a fact that most distros lean towards either Gnome or
> KDE. I tried KDE a year ago with Debian and was pretty impressed.
> Then again, this may have been because of Debian's very slow updates
> to Gnome 2.2. I guess I just wanted something different.
I have nev
On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 11:37:32AM +, Hall Stevenson wrote:
>
> It's almost a fact that most distros lean towards either Gnome or KDE. I tried
> KDE a year ago with Debian and was pretty impressed. Then again, this may
> have been because of Debian's very slow updates to Gnome 2.2. I guess I
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| It's almost a fact that most distros lean towards either Gnome or KDE. I
tried
In that case, thi
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