[CentOS] CentOS 6: Making KDE Default

Thu Sep 8 20:18:51 UTC 2011
Scot P. Floess <sfloess at nc.rr.com>

Ah type-o before any corrects me :)

uname -a ; yum search switchdesk

Linux centos-workstation 2.6.32-71.29.1.el6.centos.plus.i686 #1 SMP Sun 
Jun 26 15:21:38 BST 2011 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
Repository 'flossware' is missing name in configuration, using id
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
  * base: mirror.metrocast.net
  * epel: archive.linux.duke.edu
  * extras: centos.mirror.netriplex.com
  * updates: mirror.raystedman.net
Warning: No matches found for: switchdesk
No Matches found


And yes, it is discontinued as Paul stated - I saw it was in the RHEL 
release notes as well...



On Thu, 8 Sep 2011, Scot P. Floess wrote:

>
> Here is my Centos 5.6 VM:
>
> uname -a ; yum search swtichdesk
>
> Linux centos-workstation 2.6.32-71.29.1.el6.centos.plus.i686 #1 SMP Sun
> Jun 26 15:21:38 BST 2011 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
> Loaded plugins: fastestmirror
> Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
>  * base: mirror.us.leaseweb.net
>  * epel: nas1.itc.virginia.edu
>  * extras: mirror.us.leaseweb.net
>  * updates: mirror.raystedman.net
> Warning: No matches found for: swtichdesk
> No Matches found
>
>
>
> On Thu, 8 Sep 2011, Always Learning wrote:
>
>>
>> On Thu, 2011-09-08 at 15:05 -0400, Scot P. Floess wrote:
>>
>>> I've done some googling but have no idea what the replacement is for
>>> switchdesk (or if there even is one)...
>>
>> I'm on Centos 5.6 X64 with the 'normal' repos.
>>
>> Just typed-in:-
>>
>> 	yum install switchdesk
>>
>> and got
>>
>> .....  switchdesk.noarch 0:4.0.8-6
>>
>> ... switchdesk noarch  4.0.8-6  base 15 k
>>
>>
>> So it is there
>>
>> Paul.
>>
>>
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