The Guide shows you the Steps for Switching from GNOME to Lxde Desktop on Debian Linux Wheezy.
To Login into the Lxde Desktop we will Install and Make Use of the slim Display Manager.
Finally, the post’s Content is Expressly Reduced to Give Focus to the Essentials Instructions and Commands.
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Installing the Lxde Desktop.
Copysu
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
Copyapt-get install aptitude tasksel
Copytasksel install lxde-desktop --new-install
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Installing and Switching to Slim Display Manager.
Copyaptitude install slim
Choose the slim Display Manager.
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Disabling the gdm/gdm3 Display Managers.
Copyaptitude install rcconf
Copyrcconf
Simply Disable the gdm or the gdm3 Display Managers.
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Here Setup Slim for Running a Desktop on Debian:
Debian Slim Setup How-toTutorial on How to Setup the Slim Display Manager for Running a Desktop on Debian Linux. -
SetUp Lxde for Starting at Boot.
Copysu <username>
Copynano ~/.xinitrc
Inserts:
Copyexec startlxde
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Rebooting into the Debian Lxde Desktop :)
Copyreboot
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