[oe] [PATCH 00/21] Gnome cleanups & desktop patches

[Khem Raj]

On Sun, Dec 15, 2019 at 4:45 AM Andreas Müller <schnitzeltony at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Sun, Dec 15, 2019 at 8:58 AM Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 5, 2019 at 4:09 PM Andreas Müller <schnitzeltony at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > Once passed Khem's autobuilder there are the following desktop session
> > > available (yes tested - they work for me)
> > >
> > > * gnome-x11
> > > * gnome-wayland
> > > * gnome-classic (gnome2 experience: gnome-shell based)
> > > * gnome-flashback (gnome2 experience: gnome-flashback/metacity based /
> no
> > >   graphics acceleration required)
> > >
> > > currently there the following known issues:
> > >
> > > * GDM does not display background image - have no idea if this is a bug
> > > * Acivities does not display application icons for png
> > >
> > > Ahh and all this was tested with gdm and alternate / non gnome
> display-manager
> > > sddm because gdm does not match my needs as desktop environment
> collector.
> > >
> >
> > can you share your image recipe ? perhaps we should have a reference
> > image anyway in meta-gnome.
> As you might know I use meta-mortsgna. There are 'gnome' images with
> gdm [1] and so called 'allgui' images with sddm containing all
> sessions supported currently: gnome / kde-plasma / liri / lumina /
> lxqt / weston / xfce [2].


This is nice collection of images


>
> Since they include other images from within meta-mortsgna and
> lightweight (=missing important) is not target of mortsgna, transfer
> is not straight forward . See if I can put something together. Maybe
> something like core-image-minimal-xfce + some wayland bits would do.


Right that would be cool

>
>
> [1]
> https://github.com/schnitzeltony/meta-mortsgna/tree/master/recipes-image/gnome
> [2]
> https://github.com/schnitzeltony/meta-mortsgna/tree/master/recipes-image/allgui
> [3]
> http://cgit.openembedded.org/meta-openembedded/tree/meta-xfce/recipes-core/images/core-image-minimal-xfce.bb
>
> Andreas
>