Re: Creating a F37 remix/spin LiveCD without a desktop environment

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On Sun, Feb 19, 2023 at 9:33 PM Globe Trotter via devel
<devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Since about Fedora 20 or so, I have been rolling my own Fedora spin without a desktop environment, and with openbox and slim (simple login manager). All worked well, because I did not need to roll these that often, with dnf upgrade on existing installations, except up until now when I need a new LiveCD for a new machine coming online. I last successfully made a LiveCD with Fedora 34.
>
> Recently, I went back to making a live cd for Fedora 37, and realized that there is a new way of handling these: specifically, I have to install env-group to resolve RH Bug:1891500.
>
> With an environment, it turns out one has to do something like
>
>
> @^lxde-desktop-environment
>
> but I do not want an environment.
>
> I tried putting this in, and removing all the LXDE things
>
> -@'Dial-up Networking Support'
> -@LXDE
> -@Fonts
> -@'LXDE Desktop'
> -@'Multimedia'
> -@base-x
> -@core
> -@fonts
> -@'Guest Desktop Agents'
> -@'Input Methods'
> -@'Printing'
> -@'Hardware Support'
> -lxpanel
> -lxlauncher
> -libfm
> -menu-cache
> -pcmanfm
> -lxde-common
>
> and this works, but not quite. I still get large components of the  LXDE environment, slim (which I roll my personal rpm of) does not get started, and I get a slower system.
> I tried explicitly getting rid of the following that I could see:
>
> -clipit
> -galculator
> -dnfdragora
> -dnfdragora-updater
> -xpad
> -icon
> -xarchiver
> -xscreensaver
> -gigolo
> -samba\*
> -firewall-config
> -firewalld
> -lx\*
>
> but still, there are lx\* things in the LiveCD.
>
> Can I get a LiveCD environment without all this, and with slim?
>

Yes, you can just avoid using environment groups altogether. The bug
you reference should not apply in your case.


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