XFCE depends on GNOME, why?

[solarflow99]

On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 12:59 AM, Arthur Pemberton <pemboa at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 1:09 AM, Javier Perez <pepebuho at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi
> > I tried to install a "pure" XFCE system but I can't
> > It looks like in order to install XFCE, I have to install also GNOME.
> > It is so very counterproductive because my idea was to setup a
> > small,efficient system specifically without GNOME or KDE's overhead.
> > This is an old computer, with a Celeron processor
> >
> > Take a look at this, this is the result of sudo groupinstall XFCE:
>
> I'll be following this thread as I am hoping to setup a terminal
> server with XFCE, but if I'm pulling in all of Gnome anyways, doesn't
> seem as useful.


another one worth looking at is  LXDE with SLiM, since i've been using it on
my laptop, its been great.

http://wiki.lxde.org/en/Fedora
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