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Install GNOME and KDE on Arch Linux
Question : How to install KDE or Gnome in ArchLinux ?![]()
Answer:
In our previous post, we did show you how to install Arch Linux, if you want to install Gnome or Kde, please use the following steps:
1 – First update repository using the commands :
# pacman -Syu
#pacman-db-upgrade
2- Install KDE/Gnome : Enter the following command:
#packman -Sy kde kdm gdm xorg-xinit dbus gnome gnome-extra
3- To activate Xorg on bellow environments :
- qemu
- VMware
- VirtualBox
Use the following command:
pacman -Sy xorg xf86-input-keyboard xf86-input-mouse xf86-video-vesa
Add dbus and gdm to your DAEMONS array so it starts automatically on boot: you can change gdm with kdm if you like it
start dbus
# rc.d start dbus
add dbus to the daemons vi /etc/rc.conf the last line
DAEMONS=...dbus
Start Kdm or gdm to get the screen bellow
#gdm



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Lolman
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in cmd
Oliver
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Do you think that it works on a Macbook Air 1,1?… ohh and, it must be installed in a different partition than Mac OS X, right?… can´t have i installed only Ubuntu on my hard drive?
Brandon Hawkins
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thanks
Nova
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I wonder if there is a way to create your own themes.
Red Adaya
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Thank you! This worked for me!!!