On Mon, 2023-02-20 at 02:28 +0000, Globe Trotter via devel 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. 
> 

I just notice slim package was retired on Fedora 37 

https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/slim

HTH 

> 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? 
> 
> Thanks!
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