[mythtv-users] MythTV Install

[Joseph Fry]

>
> > If you want to use your system as a desktop, but retain the XFCE
> > environment, just install the xubuntu-desktop package (and
> > dependencies). =C2=A0Or you can instaall the ubuntu-desktop package to
> > convert your system to a standard gnome desktop.
>
> > You will probably have to change which window manager your user
> > will use (gnome or xfce) at the logon screen.
>
> Does mythbuntu use systemd or the old (and in my opinion nicer)
> open-rc. Because if the later, you cannot easily step over to Gnome3.
> Gnome3 demands systemd. An alternative is Mate, which in essence is
> the old Gnome2.
>

I misspoke.  The standard ubuntu desktop is Unity, not Gnome.  So
installing the ubuntu-desktop package installs Unity.

>From what I can tell on my mythbuntu system, systemd is already installed,
and I assume that it's being used.

There are guides for installing Gnome 3 if thats really what you want.

Joe
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