[OE-core] GUI based images

Belal, Awais Awais_Belal at mentor.com
Mon May 8 15:18:26 UTC 2017


> Generally, we have resources for maintaining only one GUI desktop in
> oe-core layer, and right now that is Sato. If you're okay with XFCE,
> that is provided via meta-xfce layer

I should probably quote every email on this thread and say THANKS! for the information and explanation.

BR,
Awais

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From: Alexander Kanavin <alexander.kanavin at linux.intel.com>
Sent: Monday, May 8, 2017 4:47 PM
To: Burton, Ross; Belal, Awais
Cc: openembedded-core at lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: [OE-core] GUI based images

On 05/08/2017 02:43 PM, Burton, Ross wrote:

> Obviously if you're happy to say "I target desktop users" then there's
> meta-gnome, meta-xfce, and so on.

I would not recommend meta-gnome, as it's not well maintained, and
should be used only for adding specific gnome apps to an image. It
doesn't define any full 'gnome images' or 'gnome packagegroups' that
would provide an integrated desktop.

Alex




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