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by tunnel
Thu Jun 27, 2013 1:14 am
Forum: Installation and Upgrade of LXDE
Topic: installing from CD onto existing DE
Replies: 6
Views: 6512

Re: installing from CD onto existing DE

I do very much appreciate all your help with this. This information saved me a lot of time. The gdebi program appears to be pretty much exactly the sort of thing I was hoping to use. I am curious, though, how does it handle the need for dependencies if the deb package has any that are not on your sy...
by tunnel
Tue Jun 25, 2013 8:43 pm
Forum: Installation and Upgrade of LXDE
Topic: installing from CD onto existing DE
Replies: 6
Views: 6512

Re: installing from CD onto existing DE

Hi, seppalta. I would indeed prefer to have a separate installation of LXDE, but this is not an option for me on this machine. It is my understanding that I can install both without interference of one on the other, such that I would then select one or the other during the logon. Is that not so? You...
by tunnel
Tue Jun 25, 2013 5:37 pm
Forum: Installation and Upgrade of LXDE
Topic: installing from CD onto existing DE
Replies: 6
Views: 6512

installing from CD onto existing DE

I have a machine with a slow internet connection currently configured to run KDE, and I would like to install LXDE onto it. I would like to install from CD or DVD, if possible. I understand that I could install on internet using a command like this: sudo aptitude install lxde However, it is not clea...
by tunnel
Wed May 08, 2013 5:04 am
Forum: Installation and Upgrade of LXDE
Topic: changing to LXDE desktop
Replies: 4
Views: 6271

changing to LXDE desktop

Noob question here: I need to change a Debian KDE to a LXDE. Can someone here point me to a good guide? I have never change one before. Thanks.