XFCE menu in

Pybe squalidstuff at gmail.com
Tue Feb 1 11:44:42 UTC 2005


4.2 is available in the backports repo, or you can add the hoary
universe/multiverse and install from there as well. There is info in the
wikki on pinning etc.

The backports versions work extremely well for me.

HTH
Pybe


On Mon, 2005-01-31 at 17:22 -0500, Aaron Waite wrote:
> Dan R. Hunt wrote:
> > I installed xfce 3.8.18-2ubuntu1 from Synaptic on my Ubuntu 4.10
> > (Warty Warthog) and almost every xfce package except the "*-dev"
> > development files, mixer, toys, and the xfce4-trigger-launcher.
> > 
> > I could build a menu item by item. Is a better way available?
> 
> Hey Dan, just FYI, the XFCE that everyone is raving about these days is 
> version 4.2. I've seen a lot of people mention they installed XFCE via 
> Synaptic, but the version there is months (if not years) old. The 
> current version is a completely different beast.
> 
> There are a few different install methods that work in Ubuntu. I 
> followed the steps here:
> 
> http://www.os-works.com/view/debian/
> 
> That website also has a unique installer that should work fine.
> 
> Hopefully that will clear up the confusion about the packages in Synaptic.
> 
> Aaron
> 
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