@[email protected] to [email protected] • 2 years agoHow do I switch desktop on Debian?message-square17fedilinkarrow-up140
arrow-up140message-squareHow do I switch desktop on Debian?@[email protected] to [email protected] • 2 years agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink6•2 years agoMay I ask why you have 5+ DEs installed? And also, isn’t that quite the mess with all the dotfiles?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•2 years agoIs the dotfile overhead of a DE substantially more than any other program? Is there a particular conflict that you’re thinking of? For a multiuser system it can be great to have multiple DEs or WMs.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•2 years agoI am thinking about .Xresources, for example, and gtk things and other files in .config. I didn’t mean the DE specific dotfiles.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•2 years agofor testing, and no, no issues at all with the various dot files. Cluttered app menus, and an occasional “default open with app” setting changed is about the only issues.
minus-squareTimeSquirrellinkfedilink10•2 years agoWe don’t talk about their 5+ desktop environments just like we don’t talk about my fourteen Windows VMs…
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•2 years agoHold on, I get the 5 DEs if you like to tinker but ME? Really?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•2 years agoI think using virtualbox is the bigger offense here.
May I ask why you have 5+ DEs installed? And also, isn’t that quite the mess with all the dotfiles?
Is the dotfile overhead of a DE substantially more than any other program? Is there a particular conflict that you’re thinking of?
For a multiuser system it can be great to have multiple DEs or WMs.
I am thinking about .Xresources, for example, and gtk things and other files in .config. I didn’t mean the DE specific dotfiles.
for testing, and no, no issues at all with the various dot files.
Cluttered app menus, and an occasional “default open with app” setting changed is about the only issues.
We don’t talk about their 5+ desktop environments just like we don’t talk about my fourteen Windows VMs…
Hold on, I get the 5 DEs if you like to tinker but ME? Really?
I think using virtualbox is the bigger offense here.
😂