Gnome on NCP2

I mentioned in a previous post that GUI related packages were being populated into the NCP2 repository. Since pictures are a thousand words:

Gnome, GIMP and Irssi running on NCP2

Gnome, GIMP and Irssi running on NCP2 (not to mention the Heron)

Huge thanks to dtbartle, who has actively been porting Gnome into the package repository. Why not hop into #nexenta and say thanks.

Theres also other window managers being populated at the moment. Small ones like Enlightenment (e16) and 9wm are fully in.

PS: Also another round of hackthon is in the plans. Stay tuned for more.

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  1. Anil Gulecha’s Musings » Blog Archive » XFCE on Nexenta:

    [...] time I talked about a desktop on NCP, it was about Gnome. Continuing work on the desktop by community members in Nexenta now allows for XFCE on NCP2. XFCE [...]

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