Difference between revisions of "Compiz and Emerald"

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{{Tip|pacman will automatically download dependencies, so it is not necessary to actually specify ALL the packages we need. For example, asking pacman to download and install Emerald's themes will automatically result in downloading Emerald itself, if not already installed. This is because Emerald is a dependency of the themes.}}
{{Tip|pacman will automatically download dependencies, so it is not necessary to actually specify ALL the packages we need. For example, asking pacman to download and install Emerald's themes will automatically result in downloading Emerald itself, if not already installed. This is because Emerald is a dependency of the themes.}}


As illustrated in the screenshot below, entering the command to install both Compiz Fusion and Emerald together for XFCE has resulted in pacman automatically pulling a few extra packages as dependencies of the ones specified (i.e. seven packages have been listed, but eleven are being downloaded in this instance):
[[File: compiz_dependencies.png]]
Once installed, it will not be necessary to reboot your machine; you can start setting them up straight away!


=== Installation for XFCE ===
=== Installation for XFCE ===
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* To install both Compiz Fusion and Emerald together:
* To install both Compiz Fusion and Emerald together:
  sudo pacman -S ccsm compiz-core fusion-icon emerald-themes compiz-fusion-plugins-extra libcompizconfig compiz-manager
  sudo pacman -S ccsm compiz-core fusion-icon emerald-themes compiz-fusion-plugins-extra libcompizconfig compiz-manager
As illustrated in the screenshot below, entering the command to install both Compiz Fusion and Emerald together has resulted in pacman automatically pulling a few extra packages as dependencies of the ones specified:
[[File: compiz_dependencies.png]]
Once installed, close the terminal. It will not be necessary to reboot your machine; you can start setting them up straight away!