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HOWTO emerge e17 on Sabayon/Gentoo

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does e17 require more memory than the default KDE window manager ?

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dbbolton said: does e17 require more memory than the default KDE window manager ?

As far as I can tell e17 is a light windows manager so should use way less ram than kde.

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mips said: As far as I can tell e17 is a light windows manager so should use way less ram than kde.

you are correct.

#5

hehe, silly me.

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I installed it, on gentoo, I followed all the instuctions, but I dont see anything differnt, Do I have to reboot? and once I do that, do I need to put a script so it goes on by itself?