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This is an area to brainstorm progress of the Xfce spin of Fedora based on contributions from Xfce package maintainers, translators in Fedora and end users.
This is an area to brainstorm progress of the Xfce spin of Fedora based on contributions from Xfce package maintainers, translators in Fedora and end users.


== Spin Creation ==


== Kickstart ==
The Xfce spin is created with kiwi using the descriptions maintained here:


* http://git.fedorahosted.org/git/?p=spin-kickstarts.git;a=blob_plain;f=fedora-livecd-xfce.ks;hb=HEAD
https://pagure.io/fedora-kiwi-descriptions


== TO DO ==
=== Live CD Specifics ===


* Switch from Firefox to Midori as default web browser.
Adding packages exclusive to the Live CD (and not installed with Anaconda) can be done here:
* Drop GnomeBaker in favor of Xfburn.


== Fedora's Xfce SIG ==
* https://pagure.io/fedora-kiwi-descriptions/blob/rawhide/f/components/liveinstall.xml#_44


The [[SIGs/Xfce|  Xfce SIG]]  (Special Interest Group) is a group of Fedora Xfce [[PackageMaintainers|  package maintainers]] , translators, artists and many others who contribute towards improve Xfce in Fedora.
=== Xfce Specifics ===


== Credit ==
Adding or removing packages specific to the Xfce desktop can be done here:


The kickstart file is based on the one from [[ChristophWickert| Christoph Wickert]] and input from Xfce maintainer, [[KevinFenzi| Kevin Fenzi]] and several other Xfce contributors and users.
* https://pagure.io/fedora-kiwi-descriptions/blob/rawhide/f/components/desktops/xfce.xml


== Comments ==
This section achieves the default installation of the Fedora Xfce experience mostly using [https://pagure.io/fedora-comps fedora-comps] (the items with the "namedCollections" tag). The collections and packages listed in the ''xfce.xml'' kiwi descriptions are installed both in the Live CD and on a default install via Anaconda.


Please direct all comments, suggestions, etc. to the discussion section of this wiki page.


== References ==
== Fedora's Xfce SIG ==


* http://svn.xfce.org/svn/xfce/xfdesktop/branches/xfce_4_6/README
The [[SIGs/Xfce|  Xfce SIG]]  (Special Interest Group) is a group of Fedora Xfce [[PackageMaintainers|  package maintainers]] , translators, artists and many others who contribute towards improve Xfce in Fedora.
 
== Comparisons ==


* http://wiki.mandriva.com/en/Development/Ideas/Xfce/Xfce_packages_list
* http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-core-dev/ubuntu-seeds/xubuntu.hardy/changes


[[Category:Spins]]
[[Category:Spins]]

Revision as of 10:33, 11 February 2025

Fedora Xfce Spin

This is an area to brainstorm progress of the Xfce spin of Fedora based on contributions from Xfce package maintainers, translators in Fedora and end users.

Spin Creation

The Xfce spin is created with kiwi using the descriptions maintained here:

https://pagure.io/fedora-kiwi-descriptions

Live CD Specifics

Adding packages exclusive to the Live CD (and not installed with Anaconda) can be done here:

Xfce Specifics

Adding or removing packages specific to the Xfce desktop can be done here:

This section achieves the default installation of the Fedora Xfce experience mostly using fedora-comps (the items with the "namedCollections" tag). The collections and packages listed in the xfce.xml kiwi descriptions are installed both in the Live CD and on a default install via Anaconda.


Fedora's Xfce SIG

The Xfce SIG (Special Interest Group) is a group of Fedora Xfce package maintainers , translators, artists and many others who contribute towards improve Xfce in Fedora.