Re: Status of Bookworm

From	Kenneth Parker <sea7kenp@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: Status of Bookworm
Date	2021-12-04 03:20 +0100
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On Fri, Dec 3, 2021, 8:48 PM Keith Bainbridge <keithrboz@gmail.com> wrote:

> Good morning Kenneth
>
> netinst is cli only
>
> try
>
> sudo tasksel
>
> and choose desktop options.  xfce is listed
>

Actually, I went in a different direction:  Reformatted the qemu vm,
downloaded the Bookworm DVD-1, and am installing now.  As you state, Xfce
is definitely supported.

In other words, I answered my own question.  :-)

Thank you, Keith.

Kenneth Parker

On 4/12/21 10:44, Kenneth Parker wrote:
> > When reading about changes to Bookworm (i.e. Enforcement of usrmerge), I
> > figured that it is worth a qemu Install.  So I downloaded the current
> > Testing netinst cd and selected Expert Install.
> >
> > The reason for this email is that it does not give any Graphical Desktop
> > options.   (I am partial to Xfce, but fluent in the Command Line).
> >
> > Should I wait?  (I am not ready to delve into sid, by the way).
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Kenneth Parker
>
>

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Status of Bookworm Kenneth Parker <sea7kenp@gmail.com> - 2021-12-04 00:50 +0100
  Re: Status of Bookworm Keith Bainbridge <keithrboz@gmail.com> - 2021-12-04 02:50 +0100
    Re: Status of Bookworm Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-12-04 03:10 +0100
      Re: Status of Bookworm Kenneth Parker <sea7kenp@gmail.com> - 2021-12-04 03:40 +0100
        Re: Status of Bookworm Kenneth Parker <sea7kenp@gmail.com> - 2021-12-04 04:30 +0100
          Re: Status of Bookworm Nicholas Geovanis <nickgeovanis@gmail.com> - 2021-12-04 04:40 +0100
      Re: Status of Bookworm Keith Bainbridge <keithrbaugroups@gmail.com> - 2021-12-04 05:00 +0100
    Re: Status of Bookworm Kenneth Parker <sea7kenp@gmail.com> - 2021-12-04 03:20 +0100

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