[CentOS] Missing rpms - Re: What is in a yum group

Thu May 25 19:56:30 UTC 2017
Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com>


On 05/25/2017 03:49 PM, Bowie Bailey wrote:
> On 5/25/2017 3:43 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>>
>> Note that you do not have xfce-utils or leafpad.
>>
>> Do you have themes?  What is your background.
>>
>> I have actually gotten Xfce working.  Kindof.  I am into Xfce via 
>> vncserver.  It pretty much looks like Xfce on my Fedora systems. 
>> Backleveled a bit of course.  No sensor applet to show the cpu temp 
>> for example.
>>
>> But no background, other than black.
>>
>> Oh, and no NetworkManager on the tray.
>>
>> I am going to install geany for the editor.  I use geany a lot for 
>> editing xml and html files so am familiar with it.  It is just a bit 
>> much for editing a simple text file.
>>
>> Anyway, it is possible to get Xfce running on Centos7, but it is 
>> missing some rpms.
>
> I don't actually use Xfce.  I was just noting that it did not give me 
> any errors on my system regarding missing packages.  I have not 
> attempted to install and use it.
>
thanks for the info, still.

So I just have to pull out my round tuit and file a bug report...

(I actually HAVE a round tuit in my drawer.  Somewhere...)  :)