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Glacier is a phone shell based on Jolla's Mer stack. It can be used as a FOSS alternative to the proprietary UI on SailfishOS but can also be used on other distributions.
Glacier is a phone shell based on Jolla's Mer stack. It can be used as a FOSS alternative to the proprietary UI on [[SailfishOS]], and it can also be used on other distributions.


= Installation =
== Status ==
This UI has been temporarily dropped as of {{MR|3433|pmaports}}, due to lack of interest from the maintainer, and it also was broken for some quite time.


The Asteroid UI can be installed by selecting it as UI in <code>pmbootstrap init</code>. On existing systems it can be installed by installing the {{pmaport|postmarketos-ui-glacier}} meta package or {{aport|glacier-home}} if postmarketOS specific customization is not wanted.
If somebody wants to take over the maintenance, MR {{MR|3433|pmaports}} can be reverted and the respective packages in Alpine restored.


 
== See also ==
= Usage =
* [https://nemomobile.net/ NemoMobile]
 
* [https://wiki.merproject.org/wiki/Nemo/Glacier Nemo/Glacier - Mer Wiki]
== Install software ==
 
There currently is no software store to install new applications. Because of this software can currently only be installed on the command-line:
 
<syntaxhighlight lang="shell-session">
# apk add <software>
</syntaxhighlight>

Latest revision as of 23:08, 31 January 2025

Glacier
postmarketOS with Glacier on Qemu
postmarketOS with Glacier on Qemu
Name Glacier
Graphics stack Lipstick on Wayland
Toolkit Qt5 and QML
In postmarketOS
Package N/A
Status Unavailable

Glacier is a phone shell based on Jolla's Mer stack. It can be used as a FOSS alternative to the proprietary UI on SailfishOS, and it can also be used on other distributions.

Status

This UI has been temporarily dropped as of pmaports!3433, due to lack of interest from the maintainer, and it also was broken for some quite time.

If somebody wants to take over the maintenance, MR pmaports!3433 can be reverted and the respective packages in Alpine restored.

See also