Task: gnome-desktop
Relevance: 8
Section: user
Enhances: desktop
Provides: complete-desktop
Description: Gnome desktop environment
 This task provides basic "desktop" software using the Gnome desktop
 environment.
Key:
# The basics of gnome, not the whole thing.
  gnome-desktop-environment
Packages: task-fields
Packages-list:
# most of the gnome metapackage, except for desktop stuff
  gnome-cups-manager
  gnome-screensaver
  gnome-themes-extras
  rhythmbox
# allow totem to play theora files
  libtheora0
# enable debian menus
  menu-xdg
# gnome menu editing
  alacarte
# partition editing
  gparted
# package management
  synaptic
  update-notifier
# click on deb to install
  gdebi
# everyone uses bittorrent these days, right?
  gnome-btdownload
# and rss. epiphany integrates with liferea
  liferea
# and does instant messanging
  gaim
# and word processing
  openoffice.org-gnome
# and like clones of exchange with far too many features for some reason
  evolution-exchange
  evolution-plugins
  evolution-webcal
  openoffice.org-evolution
# various applets that are useful to have
  deskbar-applet
# remote logins, both to windows and X
  grdesktop
# add gnome support for firefox, which is pulled in via the main desktop task
  firefox-gnome-support
# hardware browser, broader scope than hal
  hardinfo
