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checked by joekamprad April 2024 and it is working properly

Openbox-wm Setup and Theme for EndeavourOS

Openbox EndeavorOS Community Edition

To Install manually

 Boot from the latest ISO
   Arm devices, go to https://endeavouros.com/endeavouros-arm-install/
   and install the image for your ARM device on a uSD or other storage device.
 
 Select "No desktop" during the Calamares install.

 After Calamares install, reboot

 switch to TTY3 (Ctrl-Alt-F3)

 Login and run:
  git clone https://github.com/EndeavourOS-Community-Editions/openbox.git
  cd openbox
  bash openbox-install.sh  (see if this is executable, if not "chmod 755 openbox-install.sh")
 
 Reboot and login via lightdm

 Remove the openbox folder in your home directory.

Or use the option on ISO to add custom script: https://github.com/EndeavourOS-Community-Editions/.github/blob/main/profile/README.md

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/EndeavourOS-Community-Editions/openbox/main/setup_openbox_isomode.sh

add this into the option on welcome screen run online install and select "no Desktop" inside installer.

Contained In The Script

cp -R .config/* ~/.config/

cp .gtkrc-2.0 ~/.gtkrc-2.0

chmod -R +x ~/.config/openbox/scripts

chmod -R +x ~/.config/rofi/scripts

sudo yay -Syu --needed --noconfirm - < packages-repository.txt

dbus-launch dconf load / < xed.dconf

Get involved at our forum: https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/openbox-edition/13692

Tutorial for Openbox-wm settings:

  • Background handled by nitrogen
  • Gtk3 theme handled by obconf
  • Filebrowser = Thunar
  • Default Terminal-Emulator = xfce4-terminal
  • Text-Editor = xed
  • Application Launcher = Rofi

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