Search for a good desktop(NOT desktop environment)

[John Lagrue]

Didier Casse wrote:
> On 02/04/04, at 20:31 -0600, John Thompson <JohnThompson at new.rr.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>>On Fri, 26 Mar 2004 12:28:28 +0530
>>Kaustubh Ghosh <meetkaustubhghosh at vsnl.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Does anyone know of a good desktop (NOT desktop environment) for
>>>Linux? I have kicked out both gnome and kde recently as they couldn't
>>>give me speed, and    I am using blackbox now which is perfectly fine
>>>and superbly fast. but i need a desktop for putting some icons and
>>>shortcuts if possible. I am using ROX Filer as file manager. It is
>>>supposed to be able to function as a desktop (pinboard, in their
>>>lingo), but doesn't work with me. The desktop better be as minimal as
>>>possible. 
>>
>>http://www.xfce.org
>>
>>-- 
> 
> 
> Enlightenment!
> 
> www.enlightenment.org
> 
> E beats them all in terms of speed, power, design, slickness. Download E
> and fell the power of a robust desktop. :-p
> 

This interested me, but after looking at it for a few hours I can't get 
the damn thing to install on Fedora. It needs libraries (libjpeg, GTK) 
that already exist on my system but configure still tells me they don't 
exist.

Has anyone got this running on FC1 ?


John