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 * Xfce 4.4.2.1 !FIXME
 * Thunar 0.8.0 !FIXME
 * Orage 4.5.14.0 !FIXME
 * ''and more''
 * Xfce 4.6.2
 * Thunar 1.0.2
 * Orage 4.6
 * various common packages (iceweasel, icedove, OpenOffice, VLC, ...)

Debian Desktop Squeeze

Debian GNU/Linux, codenamed Squeeze - has four ready to install desktop environments: Gnome (the default one), KDE, Xfce and LXDE.

Under the hood

Common Desktop Packages

  • Xorg 7.3 !FIXME
  • OpenOffice.org 2.4.1 !FIXME

  • Iceweasel (unbranded Mozilla Firefox) 3.0.1 !FIXME
  • Gimp 2.4.6 !FIXME
  • and more

GNOME Desktop Squeeze

  • Gnome 2.22.2 !FIXME
  • Totem 2.22.2 with Xine backend and browser plugin for multimedia support !FIXME
  • Gnomebaker (CD/DVD burner)0.6.4 !FIXME
  • GParted 0.3.8 !FIXME
  • Pidgin 2.4.3 !FIXME
  • and more

KDE Desktop Squeeze

  • KDE 3.5.9 !FIXME
  • K3b 1.0.5 !FIXME
  • and more

Xfce Desktop Squeeze

  • Xfce 4.6.2
  • Thunar 1.0.2
  • Orage 4.6
  • various common packages (iceweasel, icedove, OpenOffice, VLC, ...)

LXDE Desktop Squeeze

  • LXDE 0.3.2.1+svn20080509 !FIXME
  • lxpanel 0.3.8.1 !FIXME
  • pcmanfm 0.5 !FIXME
  • and more

Other desktops configurations are possible (twm, Window Maker, etc.), but you will have to install their packages, as well as any additional desktop software packages, individually.

For more information about the package selection, please read the tasks (sets of software) page.