[K12OSN] What selects IceWM packages?

Petre Scheie petre at maltzen.net
Thu Dec 23 21:07:52 UTC 2004


I used yum to install the IceWM packages, but the gdm session menu wasn't 
updated; it still only lists KDE, Gnome, and XFCE.  What file do I modify to add 
IceWM to the Session menu, and what do I call to run IceWM?  (This is on the 
server, not workstations).

Petre

Eric Harrison wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-12-21 at 09:47 -0600, Petre Scheie wrote:
> 
>>I'm using the K12ltsp 4.2 beta disks to do a workstation install, because it has 
>>some niceties installed that the regular RH disks don't, such as IceWM (thanks 
>>Eric!).  I chose the Workstation option for the installation.  I noticed that it 
>>gives me the choices of Gnome, KDE, and XFCE, but I saw no mention of IceWM. 
>>I've never worried about it in the past because I just chose the K12ltsp server 
>>choice and that always includes IceWM.  In this case I don't want a terminal 
>>server, but how do I make sure the IceWM stuff gets installed?
>>
>>Petre
> 
> 
> 
> As you note, IceWM is not installed if you do a standard workstation
> install. In a terminal server install, IceWM is installed as a
> dependency to the k12ltsp-extras package.
> 
> If you use apt, up2date, or yum to install k12ltsp-extras, it will
> install all of the IceWM packages. Such as:
> 
> 	yum install k12ltsp-extras
> 
> -Eric
> 
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