Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "Carlos E. R." Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Kewl. Common Desktop Environment 2.5.3 Released Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2026 13:57:30 +0100 Lines: 31 Message-ID: References: <10habf6$15qla$1@dont-email.me> <10hbejb$n003$1@news1.tnib.de> <10mf9ra$3ku5p$4@dont-email.me> <10mfc8m$3lv19$1@dont-email.me> <10mfesv$iutd$1@news1.tnib.de> <10mhlji$fipt$1@dont-email.me> <10mhrsf$hs1j$1@dont-email.me> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net x5e0nnWkQkgaC7Rosr3BIwrBTt9EifgMyK9LyE5YYdrkFRMoZu Cancel-Lock: sha1:LKEsr6g0PSdhQh5WM8xUoEMa/NY= sha256:M6a2Q0L7UUtnaTrNJipWoWkiZiw7vDOvqkApjfEMiMg= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Content-Language: en-CA, es-ANY In-Reply-To: <10mhrsf$hs1j$1@dont-email.me> Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:81943 On 2026-02-11 13:15, The Natural Philosopher wrote: > On 11/02/2026 11:06, Carlos E. R. wrote: >> 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." 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? :-) >> > So a clean install doesnt do that. > Deleting your home directory too, or a new user. -- Cheers, Carlos E.R.