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OpenBSD: Check out my Xfce desktop

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As with most things in OpenBSD, adding Xfce to the operating system isn't as easy as it is in Debian, Ubuntu or many other Linux distros. There is no "meta package" in OpenBSD for Xfce. I believe that with GNOME and KDE, it's possible to add one or two packages from the OpenBSD repository that call in most of what you need for the desktop environment. To install Xfce, however, you must use pkg_add to bring down more than asome three dozen individual Xfce packages.

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