Nobody downloaded it. I'll leave it up for a while, or try it out yourself then, was an easy install, except for a couple bugs if you selected the wrong options. https://arch-anywhere.org/
On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 9:55 PM, Nat Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: > The Arch Anywhere XFCE pretty much looked identical to their OpenBox, but > used 192M of memory.... > > I don't feel like exporting an appliance, but if you try, you need to > install the ARch anywhere Repository this time. > I also did an arch-anywhere -u first > > > > On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 9:20 PM, Nat Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Here is a link to an .ova Virtualbox Appliance that is an Arch Linux >> installation created by Arch-Anywhere >> that has the following desktops installed: >> Budgie >> Cinnamon >> LXDE >> Mate >> Openbox >> >> (The menu says there's gnome options but they dont work, I didn't install >> gnome. I tried to install the Arch-Anywere custom XFCE, but it didn't >> install for some reason, maybe I need to select XFCE from the menu too. >> The install was fairly quick an painless, although it should be noted that >> the Arch Anywhere installer crashes if you select the Arch Anywhere >> Repository from the Additional Software menu; it says its already in the >> database but doesn't install. IT also crashed if you selected (one of, >> probably the later) gnome group and/or gtk3(Experimental). Everything is >> already installed here so don't worry about it unless you're trying to >> replicate this) >> >> It uses Lightdm for the Display Manger, and you can select the Desktop >> Enviroment by clicking on the little icon on the top right of the screen, >> on the left side of the little line of icons. >> >> The username is dude >> the password is AbitaAbider22@ >> the root password is dugPLUGwhatalug! >> >> If you're paranoid I got sneaky and hid some evil stuff in there, disable >> the networking through Virtualbox, but I don't have the time or desire to >> do so, and besides, I imagine this is the wrong list to mess with... >> >> The custom Arch Anywhere OpenBox is very Haxxor... I actually kinda like >> it, but Htop says its not quite as fast as LXDE >> Budgie used the most memory, followed by Cinnamon (which said it would be >> faster if it wasn't running in frame buffer due to video drivers), followed >> by Mate, then, OpenBox, the LXDE >> >> Mate (246M) felt the most familiar, due to past gnome2 use. LXDE (162M) >> was lightning fast and it looked good, and I might be able to get used to >> that l33t Arch Anywhere OpenBox(174M)... >> >> >> I'm not sure if it's fair to just logout and start a new desktop >> environment, but thats what I did, and the results seemed consistent... >> >> https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B0Mw4QXQzulid1BsWEVfbFVieHc >> /view?usp=sharing >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 7:42 PM, Chuck Hast <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 7:16 PM, Nat Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> > I do like it >>> > when there's that mac-like icon dock (conky? docker? i forget), which >>> I >>> > have seen on both distros. >>> > On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 6:26 PM, Rich Shepard <[email protected] >>> > >>> > wrote: >>> > >>> > Is this what you are thinking about: >>> http://glx-dock.org/ >>> It is what I run (it is called Cairo Dock) but it does all of that Mac >>> stuff too. Very >>> configurable. >>> >>> Chuck Hast -- KP4DJT -- >>> Glass, five thousand years of history and getting better. >>> The only container material that the USDA gives blanket approval on. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> PLUG mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug >>> >> >> > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
