On 10/12/18 12:37 PM, Pablo Sebastián Greco wrote: > > El 12/10/18 a las 10:20, Robert Moskowitz escribió: >> I have reached a point where having an Xfce desktop would be REALLY >> valuable for supporting my servers by VNCing into the DE. >> > Robert, epel-pass-1 is only missing a handful of rpms. Even more, I > just tested your command and the only problem I saw was the one you > said about openchrome. Progress! Thanks! >> So is there any possible progress on fixing errors in epel1? Also >> adding the XFCE missing group that mainline Centos7 has? > I'll check the groups part after all the changes that had to be made > are integrated in epel So I shouldn't rush out to do more testing. I may have the group 'soon' and do it right? I can afford to assign more time to my paid consulting right now! One note on my manual install that I pulled out of the xml thanks to help from the main Centos user list. I am installing gnome-polkit; there is an xfce-polkit. Why did the group xml use gnome-polkit? I may have done something wrong but that is what I got... >> >> thanks > Pablo. >> >> On 8/7/18 10:16 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >>> You may have seen my posts around on my challenges to build a couple >>> groups to do a group install. That got me to realize, that I >>> probably know which rpms to install and I could 'do it by hand' for >>> now. So first step was: >>> >>> yum install glx-utils initial-setup-gui mesa-dri-drivers >>> plymouth-system-theme spice-vdagent xorg-x11-drivers >>> xorg-x11-server-Xorg xorg-x11-utils xorg-x11-xauth xorg-x11-xinit >>> xvattr tigervnc-server wayland-protocols-devel xorg-x11-drv-keyboard >>> xorg-x11-drv-libinput xorg-x11-drv-mouse xorg-x11-drv-openchrome >>> >>> Where xorg-x11-drv-openchrome was not available, but is flagged >>> optional in the group. This installed 16 packages and 263 dependents. >>> >>> Next the actual Xfce: >>> >>> yum install Thunar xfce-utils xfce4-panel xfce4-session >>> xfce4-settings xfconf xfdesktop xfwm4 gdm leafpad openssh-askpass >>> orage polkit-gnome thunar-archive-plugin thunar-volman tumbler >>> xfce4-appfinder xfce4-icon-theme xfce4-power-manager >>> xfce4-session-engines xfce4-terminal xfwm4-theme-nodoka xfwm4-themes >>> pinentry >>> >>> First this showed: >>> >>> No package xfce-utils available. >>> No package leafpad available. >>> No package thunar-archive-plugin available. >>> No package xfce4-icon-theme available. >>> No package xfwm4-theme-nodoka available. >>> >>> No leafpad is OK, as a check shows that mousepad is available and >>> this is what is in Fedora28. No xfce-utils is not good. It got >>> worst with critical missing dependencies that need to be fixed >>> before I could get this to work: >>> >>> Error: Package: xfce4-power-manager-1.4.1-4.el7.armv7hl (epel) >>> Requires: libxfce4util.so.6 >>> Available: libxfce4util-4.10.1-2.el7.armv7hl (epel) >>> libxfce4util.so.6 >>> Installing: libxfce4util-4.12.1-2.el7.armv7hl (epel) >>> ~libxfce4util.so.7 >>> Error: Package: xfdesktop-4.10.3-1.el7.armv7hl (epel) >>> Requires: libxfce4util.so.6 >>> Available: libxfce4util-4.10.1-2.el7.armv7hl (epel) >>> libxfce4util.so.6 >>> Installing: libxfce4util-4.12.1-2.el7.armv7hl (epel) >>> ~libxfce4util.so.7 >>> Error: Package: xfce4-session-4.10.1-8.el7.armv7hl (epel) >>> Requires: libxfce4util.so.6 >>> Available: libxfce4util-4.10.1-2.el7.armv7hl (epel) >>> libxfce4util.so.6 >>> Installing: libxfce4util-4.12.1-2.el7.armv7hl (epel) >>> ~libxfce4util.so.7 >>> Error: Package: orage-4.10.0-5.el7.armv7hl (epel) >>> Requires: libxfce4util.so.6 >>> Available: libxfce4util-4.10.1-2.el7.armv7hl (epel) >>> libxfce4util.so.6 >>> Installing: libxfce4util-4.12.1-2.el7.armv7hl (epel) >>> ~libxfce4util.so.7 >>> Error: Package: Thunar-1.6.3-2.el7.armv7hl (epel) >>> Requires: libxfce4util.so.6 >>> Available: libxfce4util-4.10.1-2.el7.armv7hl (epel) >>> libxfce4util.so.6 >>> Installing: libxfce4util-4.12.1-2.el7.armv7hl (epel) >>> ~libxfce4util.so.7 >>> Error: Package: xfce4-appfinder-4.10.1-2.el7.armv7hl (epel) >>> Requires: libxfce4util.so.6 >>> Available: libxfce4util-4.10.1-2.el7.armv7hl (epel) >>> libxfce4util.so.6 >>> Installing: libxfce4util-4.12.1-2.el7.armv7hl (epel) >>> ~libxfce4util.so.7 >>> Error: Package: xfce4-session-engines-4.10.1-8.el7.armv7hl (epel) >>> Requires: libxfce4util.so.6 >>> Available: libxfce4util-4.10.1-2.el7.armv7hl (epel) >>> libxfce4util.so.6 >>> Installing: libxfce4util-4.12.1-2.el7.armv7hl (epel) >>> ~libxfce4util.so.7 >>> Error: Package: thunar-volman-0.8.0-6.el7.armv7hl (epel) >>> Requires: libxfce4util.so.6 >>> Available: libxfce4util-4.10.1-2.el7.armv7hl (epel) >>> libxfce4util.so.6 >>> Installing: libxfce4util-4.12.1-2.el7.armv7hl (epel) >>> ~libxfce4util.so.7 >>> You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem >>> You could try running: rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest >>> >>> I am going to have to put this on the back burner until someone can >>> fix these. I do not have the skill sets to do it. >>> >>> But having Xcfe would be great for an armv7 SOC over Gnome! >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Arm-dev mailing list >>> Arm-dev at centos.org >>> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/arm-dev >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Arm-dev mailing list >> Arm-dev at centos.org >> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/arm-dev > _______________________________________________ > Arm-dev mailing list > Arm-dev at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/arm-dev