On Monday 28 September 2020 00:47:51 Uwe Brauer via tde-users wrote: > > On Sunday 27 September 2020 09:20:31 Uwe Brauer via tde-users wrote: > > > > Did you try "sudo dpkg --purge --force-all desktop-base"? In the past, at > > least on my own system, I have found this to solve a problem that sounds > > similar to yours. > > Thanks, I will try this out later. > > > The default package desktop-base seems to conflict with > > desktop-base-trinity, although it usually doesn't come up as an error. > > Other contenders (desktop-base-* for other DEs) might also conflict. > > > > Before purging desktop-base (the default), then make sure that > > desktop-base-trinity is installed. Then run "sudo dpkg-reconfigure > > tdm-trinity" and "sudo dpkg-reconfigure desktop-base-trinity". > > This is very helpful to know, because similar things happened to me in > the past. > > > If I am forced to use another DE as a workaround sometimes, or for > > purposes of troubleshooting, then I myself would prefer MATE or xfce, as > > they are the least intrusive, and don't conflict much with TDE. > > I think the worst thing I did once (some years ago) was to install Kubuntu > and trying to install TDE on top of it, quite a nightmare. > Same here. I am still trying to weed out all the unwanted KDE 4/5 krap. > Uwe ____________________________________________________ tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx