Given that RedSleeve (EL7 armv5tel) has a fully working desktop environment, I suspect a cross-check against the packages and patches there would be a good start: https://github.com/redsleeve-linux/el7 On Sat, Mar 4, 2017 at 10:20 AM, Fabian Arrotin <arrfab at centos.org> wrote: > On 03/03/17 16:49, Hamid Safe wrote: > > Hello all, > > I was wondering if there is a method to provide a "basic" graphical env > > on Centos7 arm. This is in line with the recent upstream Fedora > > publishing all types with their ver:25. also the fact that Raspbian now > > released a stable graphical env that works out of the box with all the > > goodies. > > My tries no matter what type of graphical env chosen have failed with > > dependencies not met. I have already set up the epel for arm. I know > > that you have gone a long way preparing the Centos7 minimal for the arm > > and it is already awesome, however having a graphical skin particularly > > in arm boards sometimes is a must-have requirement. > > Thanks in advance > > > > Hi, > > I don't think someone/anyone really spent time investigating the whole > chain for a desktop environment on CentOS 7 armhfp. I've myself never > tried even to just see if that would work. The initial goal was to have > "minimal" working, as most users are probably targeting such system. If > now some people would like to spend time investigating what would be > needed, what's still to be built, etc, that can "become a thing" :-) > > > -- > Fabian Arrotin > The CentOS Project | http://www.centos.org > gpg key: 56BEC54E | twitter: @arrfab > > > _______________________________________________ > Arm-dev mailing list > Arm-dev at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/arm-dev > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/arm-dev/attachments/20170304/e840a35a/attachment-0006.html>