KDE works fine for me on RedSleeve, so it definitely should be possible to get it working on CentOS as well. On Mon, Mar 6, 2017 at 2:21 PM, Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com> wrote: > > > On 03/06/2017 08:41 AM, Fabian Arrotin wrote: > >> On 04/03/17 11:20, Fabian Arrotin 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" :-) >>> >>> >>> Just had 5 minutes to connect a rpi2 to my tft screen and tested the >> following : >> >> yum group install 'Server with GUI' --skip-broken >> yum install xorg-x11-drv-fbdev.armv7hl xorg-x11-drv-evdev.armv7hl xterm >> >> After that , as I was able to get a X environment working with >> xinit /bin/xterm >> >> So I guess it's now a matter of finding a correct GDM/login manager and >> then something light that can be used ... >> > > I vote for Xfce. Though LXDE seems to have a following. You can try them > all from the latest rawhide builds over at: > > https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/tasks?state=all&view=tre > e&method=appliance&order=-id > > > _______________________________________________ > 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/20170306/bcd1095c/attachment-0006.html>