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== Summary ==
== Summary ==
This spin provides a small basic desktop using X Windows and window manager.
This spin provides a small basic desktop using the X Window System with a window manager.


It corresponds to the @basic-desktop-environment group in comps.
It corresponds to the @basic-desktop-environment group in comps.
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== ISO Name / FS Label ==
== ISO Name / FS Label ==
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ISO name: Fedora-19-x86_64-Basic-Desktop
* FS-Label: ''Fedora-19-x86_64-Basic-Desktop''
 
FS-Label: ''Fedora-19-x86_64-Basic-Desktop''


== Dependencies ==
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=== Slogan ===
=== Slogan ===
 
Small and fast basic minimal system with X Windows
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=== Spin description ===
=== Spin description ===
 
The Basic Desktop Spin is a small fast download which is useful when you need something quick and simple that does not require a full modern desktop.
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It includes a number of simple window-managers including Awesome, Blackbox, Ratpoison, and XMonad.
It is designed for minimal power users and OS testing.


=== Screenshot ===
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=== Download tab ===
=== Download tab ===
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=== Support tab ===
=== Support tab ===
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=== Custom branding ===
=== Custom branding ===
Something simple - it could include an X logo perhaps.


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Latest revision as of 07:42, 16 January 2013

Fedora Basic Desktop

Summary

This spin provides a small basic desktop using the X Window System with a window manager.

It corresponds to the @basic-desktop-environment group in comps.

Owner(s)

Detailed Description

Benefit to Fedora

Kickstart File

http://petersen.fedorapeople.org/fedora-livecd-basic-desktop.ks

ISO Name / FS Label

ISO name: Fedora-19-x86_64-Basic-Desktop

FS-Label: Fedora-19-x86_64-Basic-Desktop

Dependencies

None

Scope / Testing

  • boot to display manager
  • start a X session with a window manager

Spins Page

Slogan

Small and fast basic minimal system with X Windows

Spin description

The Basic Desktop Spin is a small fast download which is useful when you need something quick and simple that does not require a full modern desktop. It includes a number of simple window-managers including Awesome, Blackbox, Ratpoison, and XMonad. It is designed for minimal power users and OS testing.

Screenshot

Download tab

Support tab

Custom branding

Something simple - it could include an X logo perhaps.


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