William Morder composed on 2018-02-19 10:53 (UTC-0800): > Now that somebody gave me an old laptop (Sony Vaio), I can try to create a > system that runs only TDE from the start. But then you must start out running > everything from a shell, am I right? because you don't yet have TDE > installed? How hard is it to run one little script? e.g. Fedora: #!/bin/sh dnf install https://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-$(rpm -E %fedora).noarch.rpm https://download1.rpmfusion.org/nonfree/fedora/rpmfusion-nonfree-release-$(rpm -E %fedora).noarch.rpm rpm -Uvh http://mirror.ppa.trinitydesktop.org/trinity/trinity/rpm/f27/trinity-r14/RPMS/noarch/trinity-repo-14.0.4-1.fc27.noarch.rpm dnf install trinity-tdebase trinity-kcalc trinity-kmix trinity-ksnapshot trinity-tdm systemctl enable tdm.service reboot -- "Wisdom is supreme; therefore get wisdom. Whatever else you get, get wisdom." Proverbs 4:7 (New Living Translation) Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/