install/4_graphic_interface.md

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gui

pacman -S cinnamon

set auto-start

# when no graphic engine
echo \#exec cinnamon-session-cinnamon2d > ~/.xinitrc
# With graphic engine
echo exec cinnamon-session >> ~/.xinitrc

other gui tools

# for open archive in gui
pacman -S cfile-roller

Check the Cart graphic corectly install

# list the output card : (permit to know wich graphic ard we have)
lspci | grep VGA
# install all the graphic card drivers:
pacman -S xorg xorg-drivers
# restart computer
# ...
# install bench tool
pacman -S virtualgl
# run sample:
glxspheres64
# here we will know how the graphic interfae is run

Start automaticly the X when first log

# start X
[[ -z $DISPLAY && $XDG_VTNR -eq 1 ]] && exec startx
# force lang of output in english ==> better for developpement
LANG=en_US.UTF-8