[Hamara-devel] Moving toward a sugam alpha

Vikas Tara vik at hamaralinux.org
Tue Jun 16 11:28:33 BST 2015


On 16/06/15 10:57, Vikas Tara wrote:
> Just putting these few issues here in case anyone has time to help 
> debugging / fixing them. I would be happy to release a pre-alpha at 
> the point the iso is installable.
>
> To get there we need to close off at least:
>
> 1. Raju reported that the window and mouse pointers are behaving 
> strangely
>
> There seems to be a problem with the openbox window manager running in 
> the live instance.
>
> If you manually run openbox --replace in a terminal - then things look 
> much better!

We do have a wrapper script to handle this at 
/usr/bin/openbox-hamara-sugam but it's not being called or it's failing 
for some reason.

>
> 2. The iso should be installable
>
> Currently debian installer fails to run if you click the desktop link.
>
> Running is on the command line shows that it complains about not being 
> able to find a valid initrd.
>
> I am debugging this atm.
>
> 3. Some light branding touches
>
> Grub screen, plymouth and desktop background would do!
>
> I may get all of this done myself - but it anyone want to help - 
> please let me know.
>
>
> Vik
>


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