Slimmed Down Fedora 10 on XO

[Bert Freudenberg]

On 16.12.2008, at 18:56, Chris Ball wrote:

> Hi,
>
>> (but seriously: we only need to add to what we have -- we don't
>> need to start from scratch, rebuilding and/or subtracting from
>> fedora.)
>
> In particular, I think:
>
>   * take a Joyride build
>   * yum groupinstall "GNOME Desktop Environment"
>   * http://dev.laptop.org/git/users/cscott/sugar-xfce-control should  
> be
>     portable to GNOME in a mechanical (s/xfce/gnome/g) fashion.
>   * follow the rest of the instructions in:
>     http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Xfce#Install_Sugar.2FXFCE_Control_Panel
>     to launch GNOME if it's been selected in the control panel
>   * write a GNOME menu item/desktop icon to switch back to Sugar


Just curious - why gnome? Isn't xfce supposed to be much lighter on  
resources?

- Bert -