diff --git a/fedora/fedora-xfce.sh b/fedora/fedora-xfce.sh
index d47bfe0..0958ecb 100755
--- a/fedora/fedora-xfce.sh
+++ b/fedora/fedora-xfce.sh
@@ -17,21 +17,21 @@ if [ ! -t 1 ]; then
     RED="" GREEN="" YELLOW="" CYAN="" GRAY="" BOLD="" RESET=""
 fi
 
-color_yellow() { printf '%b' "$YELLOW"; }
-color_cyan()   { printf '%b' "$CYAN"; }
-color_red()    { printf '%b' "$RED"; }
-color_green()  { printf '%b' "$GREEN"; }
-color_gray()   { printf '%b' "$GRAY"; }
-color_reset()  { printf '%b' "$RESET"; }
+# Updated functions to cleanly accept and print text strings
+color_yellow() { printf "%b%s%b\n" "$YELLOW" "$*" "$RESET"; }
+color_cyan()   { printf "%b%s%b\n" "$CYAN"   "$*" "$RESET"; }
+color_red()    { printf "%b%s%b\n" "$RED"    "$*" "$RESET"; }
+color_green()  { printf "%b%s%b\n" "$GREEN"  "$*" "$RESET"; }
+color_gray()   { printf "%b%s%b\n" "$GRAY"   "$*" "$RESET"; }
 
 #------------------------------------------
 # Use exported variables from main detection script
 #------------------------------------------
-OS="${DETECTED_OS}"
-DDE="${DETECTED_DE:-}"
+OS="${DETECTED_OS:-unknown}"
+DDE="${DETECTED_DE:-unknown}"
 DE="${SELECTED_DE:-none}"
 TWM="${SELECTED_TWM:-none}"
-INSTALL_LEVEL="${INSTALL_LEVEL:-minimal}"
+SYS_INSTALL_LEVEL="${INSTALL_LEVEL:-minimal}"
 SCRIPT_DIR="$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd)"
 
 #------------------------------------------
@@ -40,33 +40,59 @@ SCRIPT_DIR="$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd)"
 install_packages() { sudo dnf install -y "$@"; }
 is_package_installed() { rpm -q "$@" &>/dev/null; }
 
+detect_de() {
+    echo "${XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP:-${DESKTOP_SESSION:-}}"
+}
+
+detect_display_manager() {
+    if systemctl is-active --quiet sddm; then
+        echo "sddm"
+    elif systemctl is-active --quiet lightdm; then
+        echo "lightdm"
+    elif systemctl is-active --quiet gdm; then
+        echo "gdm"
+    else
+        echo "none"
+    fi
+}
+
+enable_graphical_target() {
+    sudo systemctl set-default graphical.target
+}
+
+#------------------------------------------
+# Main Execution Flow
+#------------------------------------------
+echo
 color_yellow "Starting XFCE installation..."
 
 CURRENT_DE="$(detect_de)"
 CURRENT_DM="$(detect_display_manager)"
 
-if [[ -z "$CURRENT_DE" ]]; then
-    color_cyan -e "No Desktop Environment detected. Installing XFCE (light setup with SDDM)..."
+if [[ -z "$CURRENT_DE" || "$CURRENT_DE" == "none" ]]; then
+    color_cyan "No Desktop Environment detected. Installing XFCE (light setup with SDDM)..."
 
-    install_packages sddm xfce4 xfce4-goodies
+    install_packages sddm xfce4-session xfce4-settings xfwm4 xfce4-panel xfdesktop Thunar xfce4-goodies
     enable_graphical_target
+    sudo systemctl enable sddm
 
-    color_green -e "XFCE with SDDM installed successfully. You can reboot now to start XFCE."
+    color_green "XFCE with SDDM installed successfully. You can reboot now to start XFCE."
 else
-    color_cyan -e "Detected existing Desktop Environment: $CURRENT_DE"
+    color_cyan "Detected existing Desktop Environment: $CURRENT_DE"
 
     if [[ "$CURRENT_DM" == "lightdm" ]]; then
-        color_yellow -e "LightDM is currently active. Replacing with SDDM..."
+        color_yellow "LightDM is currently active. Replacing with SDDM..."
 
         sudo systemctl disable lightdm
-        sudo pacman -Rns lightdm lightdm-gtk-greeter
+        sudo dnf remove -y lightdm lightdm-gtk-greeter
 
         install_packages sddm
+        sudo systemctl enable sddm
         enable_graphical_target
 
-        color_green -e "LightDM removed and replaced with SDDM."
+        color_green "LightDM removed and replaced with SDDM."
     else
-        color_cyan -e "Current display manager: ${CURRENT_DM:-none}. Leaving unchanged."
+        color_cyan "Current display manager: ${CURRENT_DM}. Leaving unchanged."
     fi
 fi
 
@@ -83,22 +109,21 @@ if [[ "${DE}" == "xfce" || "${DDE}" == "xfce" ]]; then
         install_packages xfce4-settings
     fi
 
-    # set fonts
-    # Wait for xfconf to be available (only needed if running inside the same session)
+    # Set fonts via xfconf-query
     if command -v xfconf-query >/dev/null 2>&1; then
         # Interface font (UI)
-        xfconf-query -c xsettings -p /Gtk/FontName -s "RobotoMono Nerd Font Regular 10"
+        xfconf-query -c xsettings -p /Gtk/FontName -s "RobotoMono Nerd Font Regular 10" || true
         # Monospace font (terminals, editors)
-        xfconf-query -c xsettings -p /Gtk/MonospaceFontName -s "RobotoMono Nerd Font Mono Regular 10"
+        xfconf-query -c xsettings -p /Gtk/MonospaceFontName -s "RobotoMono Nerd Font Mono Regular 10" || true
 
         color_green "XFCE fonts updated successfully!"
     else
         color_yellow "xfconf-query not found — skipping XFCE font config (will apply at first login)."
     fi
 
-    # Set default terminal
+    # Set default terminal to Alacritty
     if command -v alacritty >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-        mkdir -p "$HOME/.config/xfce4/"
+        mkdir -p "$HOME/.config/xfce4"
         HELPERS_FILE="$HOME/.config/xfce4/helpers.rc"
 
         touch "$HELPERS_FILE"
@@ -116,9 +141,9 @@ if [[ "${DE}" == "xfce" || "${DDE}" == "xfce" ]]; then
         else
             echo "TerminalEmulatorCommand=alacritty" >> "$HELPERS_FILE"
         fi
-    color_green "XFCE defeault terminal set to alacritty!"
+        color_green "XFCE default terminal set to alacritty!"
     fi
 fi
 
 # End of script
-color_green -e "XFCE / SDDM setup completed."
+color_green "XFCE / SDDM setup completed."
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