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Auteur: Didier Kryn
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Oude Onderwerpen: Re: [DNG] Thanks for your help
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Le 27/05/2016 23:27, Irrwahn a écrit :
> On Fri, 27 May 2016 10:01:12 +0100, Katolaz wrote:
>> On Fri, May 27, 2016 at 10:58:00AM +0200, Didier Kryn wrote:
>>> Le 27/05/2016 02:39, emninger@??? a écrit :
>>>>   I've
>>>> finished now, more or less, my installation with a "custom made" jwm
>>>> desktop. So far, so fine.
>>>      Dear emninger, when you are finished more more than less, it
>>> would be very valuable if you could give us a summary, like a simple
>>> howto, because digging the thread to trace back everything you tried
>>> is a lot of work. I think a mail with a proper title going to the
>>> archive could do it.

>>>
>> Or, better, a proper mini-HOWTO to be included among the Devuan
>> documentation?
>
> I just had an hour to spare, so I thought I'd quickly whip
> up a crude walk-through for a "minimalist"[1] Devuan JWM/LXDM.
> It may serve as a starting point for a more elaborate write
> up for installing a "fancy" JWM desktop installation.
>
> Here goes, use at will:
>
> --8<-----------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> How To Install A Minimalist Devuan JWM+LXDM Desktop Environment
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
>
> 1. Install the Devuan base system. Follow the installer
>     defaults, but select the preferred locale settings and
>     enter the user account details. Do not select a desktop
>     environment!

>
> 2. After the reboot, login as root.
>
> 3. Add to /etc/apt/sources.list the following line:
>     deb http://auto.mirror.devuan.org/merged ascii main

>
> 4. Issue the following commands to install lxdm:
>     # apt-get update
>     # apt-get --no-install-recommends install lxdm

>
> 5. Remove from sources.list the line added in step 3.
>
> 6. Issue the following command to install JWM:
>     # apt-get --no-install-recommends install jwm xorg menu

>
> 7. Reboot the system:
>     # reboot

>
> 8. In the LXDM login screen select "Jwm" for the Desktop
>     (it will "stick") and login with your user account.

>
> 9. To shut down or reboot the system, terminate JWM via "Exit"
>     from the JWM menu, and then use the LXDM "Quit" menu.

>
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------->8--
>
>
> [1] Uses ~1.1GB of disk space on an AMD64 machine!
>
> HTH, Regards
> Urban
>


     Thanks. Replying mostly to change the title.


     I sort of remember there was a discussion about keyboard shortcuts 
to terminate session. Was this in another thread? I'm a bit lost:-)


     Didier