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Subject: Re: Kewl. Common Desktop Environment 2.5.3 Released
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2026 12:06:16 +0100
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On 2026-02-11 11:28, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
> 
> On 10/02/2026 21:28, Carlos E. R. wrote:
>> On 2026-02-10 15:21, Marc Haber wrote:
>>> "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> wrote:
>>>> However, you can simply switch the greeter and that will stop loading
>>>> libraries from the other desktop, before starting the desktop.
>>>
>>> Dotfiles left around by the other desktop will still be there. And
>>> probably be used.
>>
>> Not if the programs that used them are gone, or you don't run them.
>>
> An interesting case of similar is when I cloned the home directory of an 
> x86 machine onto a PI.
> 
> Desktop icons referring to nonexistent programs remained in place
> 

So? :-)

-- 
Cheers,
        Carlos E.R.