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Date:      Wed, 19 Apr 2006 14:00:57 -0500
From:      Greg Groth <ggroth@gregs-garage.com>
To:        Duane Whitty <duane@greenmeadow.ca>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: KDE + GNOME?
Message-ID:  <444688E9.5050605@gregs-garage.com>
In-Reply-To: <444682C9.3030705@greenmeadow.ca>
References:  <44467A52.2050100@greenmeadow.ca> <444682C9.3030705@greenmeadow.ca>

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> Perhaps I should be more clear.  Is there anyone reading
> who currently has KDE 3.5.x and GNOME 2.12.x installed
> concurrently on their systems?  Did you experience installation
> problems with respect to dependencies?   Are you able to choose
> between running KDE and GNOME as simply as by running
> startkde or startgnome (or whatever the start gnome command is)?
> 
> I like KDE and some of its applications and I don't necessarily wish
> to switch to using something else exclusively.  I have many good
> things about GNOME and would like to try it out.  I want to be able
> to switch back-and-forth whenever I want.  Has anyone else tried this?
> 
> Thanks for your responses.
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> Duane Whitty

I have both installed on a 6.0 box, had no real problems with 
dependencies that I can recall.  I use KDM to switch between the two.

Cheers.
Greg Groth



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