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pmbootstrap.py init
pmbootstrap.py init
User interface: none
User interface: xfce4
Extra packages: emacs,ofono,git,xfce4,py-gtk-dev,py-dbus,xorg-server,xf86-video-vesa,xf86-input-evdev,xf86-input-mouse,xf86-input-keyboard,udev,xinput
Extra packages: xf86-video-vesa mesa-egl libinput xf86-input-libinput


Log in as user, then startxfce4
Log in as user, then startxfce4

Revision as of 12:39, 11 October 2017

Xfce4 is pretty usable on Nokia N900.

Installation

  • pmbootstrap init
  • Select xfce4 as user interface

How the config was made

pmbootstrap.py init User interface: xfce4 Extra packages: xf86-video-vesa mesa-egl libinput xf86-input-libinput

Log in as user, then startxfce4

applications| settings| windowmanager Default-xhdpi Font ... 16?

settings|panels, panel1, hide panel inteligently, 53 pixels. settings|panels, panel2, hide panel inteligently.

With configuration above, you get this. Only obvious problem is waste of space at top of the screen.

Simple status window without decorations can be put there. Plan is to display battery / signal status there: