Window Maker Live
@wmlive.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy
The Debian based Window Maker Live Linux distribution.
[bridged from https://mastodon.social/@wmlive on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
[bridged from https://mastodon.social/@wmlive on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
Anybody able and willing to provide me a fosstodon.org invite? Please contact me privately.
December 4, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Anybody able and willing to provide me a fosstodon.org invite? Please contact me privately.
December 3, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Anybody able and willing to provide me a fosstodon.org invite? Please contact me privately.
Just verified the current #wmlive version for arm64 boots just fine on a #pinebookpro, thanks to #towboot enabling UEFI booting. This includes the graphical Debian installer, so no more fiddling with the serial console.
December 1, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Just verified the current #wmlive version for arm64 boots just fine on a #pinebookpro, thanks to #towboot enabling UEFI booting. This includes the graphical Debian installer, so no more fiddling with the serial console.
The current #wmlive distribution based on #debian / Trixie includes a few custom graphical tools that were relatively easy to create by combining bash shell scripting in combination with the included gtk2 version of yad.
As an example, this here is a […]
[Original post on mastodon.social]
As an example, this here is a […]
[Original post on mastodon.social]
November 28, 2025 at 10:39 AM
The current #wmlive distribution based on #debian / Trixie includes a few custom graphical tools that were relatively easy to create by combining bash shell scripting in combination with the included gtk2 version of yad.
As an example, this here is a […]
[Original post on mastodon.social]
As an example, this here is a […]
[Original post on mastodon.social]
Window Maker Live based on Debian/Trixie 13.2 has been released!
For the first time, it is offered for all three architectures i386, amd64, and also arm64.
#windowmaker #gnustep #debian #linux
https://wmlive.sourceforge.net
For the first time, it is offered for all three architectures i386, amd64, and also arm64.
#windowmaker #gnustep #debian #linux
https://wmlive.sourceforge.net
Window Maker Live
wmlive.sourceforge.net
November 23, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Window Maker Live based on Debian/Trixie 13.2 has been released!
For the first time, it is offered for all three architectures i386, amd64, and also arm64.
#windowmaker #gnustep #debian #linux
https://wmlive.sourceforge.net
For the first time, it is offered for all three architectures i386, amd64, and also arm64.
#windowmaker #gnustep #debian #linux
https://wmlive.sourceforge.net
The source code for the wmlive build tree has been made available at https://sourceforge.net/projects/wmlive/files/wmlive-trixie-13.2/ to allow custom wmlive builds.
Except for the i386 variant, the soon to be uploaded iso images will be contained in an encrypted 7z archive requiring a password […]
Except for the i386 variant, the soon to be uploaded iso images will be contained in an encrypted 7z archive requiring a password […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
November 23, 2025 at 12:30 PM
The source code for the wmlive build tree has been made available at https://sourceforge.net/projects/wmlive/files/wmlive-trixie-13.2/ to allow custom wmlive builds.
Except for the i386 variant, the soon to be uploaded iso images will be contained in an encrypted 7z archive requiring a password […]
Except for the i386 variant, the soon to be uploaded iso images will be contained in an encrypted 7z archive requiring a password […]
After a few weeks' worth of work and debugging, the #wmlive package repository at https://wmlive.rumbero.org/repo/ has finally been updated with a new branch named wmlive-trixie. This branch contains all the wmlive specific packages required to build wmlive-trixie ISO images.
#wmaker #debian […]
#wmaker #debian […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
November 20, 2025 at 4:54 PM
After a few weeks' worth of work and debugging, the #wmlive package repository at https://wmlive.rumbero.org/repo/ has finally been updated with a new branch named wmlive-trixie. This branch contains all the wmlive specific packages required to build wmlive-trixie ISO images.
#wmaker #debian […]
#wmaker #debian […]
Just updated the video link and screenhots to show the current visuals of the upcoming Trixie based #wmlive :
https://wmlive.sourceforge.net
https://wmlive.sourceforge.net
Window Maker Live
wmlive.sourceforge.net
November 13, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Just updated the video link and screenhots to show the current visuals of the upcoming Trixie based #wmlive :
https://wmlive.sourceforge.net
https://wmlive.sourceforge.net
日本語ロケール設定での短いライブセッションの動画。追加の再起動なしでデスクトップから直接インストールプロセスを開始する方法も示しています。
Video of a short #wmlive session with Japanese locale settings. Also shows how to directly start the installation process right from desktop without extra reboot.
#gnustep #debian #next
https://vimeo.com/1136358566
Video of a short #wmlive session with Japanese locale settings. Also shows how to directly start the installation process right from desktop without extra reboot.
#gnustep #debian #next
https://vimeo.com/1136358566
November 13, 2025 at 5:11 AM
日本語ロケール設定での短いライブセッションの動画。追加の再起動なしでデスクトップから直接インストールプロセスを開始する方法も示しています。
Video of a short #wmlive session with Japanese locale settings. Also shows how to directly start the installation process right from desktop without extra reboot.
#gnustep #debian #next
https://vimeo.com/1136358566
Video of a short #wmlive session with Japanese locale settings. Also shows how to directly start the installation process right from desktop without extra reboot.
#gnustep #debian #next
https://vimeo.com/1136358566
Good news for users of Pentium class machines:
It is perfectly possible to build a fully functional Franken-wmlive for 32-bit combining the Bookworm installer/kernel with the Debian/Trixie i386 software pool.
So, unless a showstopper suggests otherwise, there will also be an i386 version of […]
It is perfectly possible to build a fully functional Franken-wmlive for 32-bit combining the Bookworm installer/kernel with the Debian/Trixie i386 software pool.
So, unless a showstopper suggests otherwise, there will also be an i386 version of […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
November 5, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Good news for users of Pentium class machines:
It is perfectly possible to build a fully functional Franken-wmlive for 32-bit combining the Bookworm installer/kernel with the Debian/Trixie i386 software pool.
So, unless a showstopper suggests otherwise, there will also be an i386 version of […]
It is perfectly possible to build a fully functional Franken-wmlive for 32-bit combining the Bookworm installer/kernel with the Debian/Trixie i386 software pool.
So, unless a showstopper suggests otherwise, there will also be an i386 version of […]
Here is a short demonstration of the wmlive-trixie desktop options as seen from the perspective of the first login after installation. Some details are still subject to change for the final release version.
People able and willing to support our work, please have a look at the currently active […]
People able and willing to support our work, please have a look at the currently active […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
November 3, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Here is a short demonstration of the wmlive-trixie desktop options as seen from the perspective of the first login after installation. Some details are still subject to change for the final release version.
People able and willing to support our work, please have a look at the currently active […]
People able and willing to support our work, please have a look at the currently active […]
We plan to publish a new #wmlive version based on Debian/Trixie stable point release 13.2 for the week after its scheduled release on Saturday, 15th November 2025.
Work on wmlive-trixie is already in progress but still requires significant time for completion. To invest the required time needed […]
Work on wmlive-trixie is already in progress but still requires significant time for completion. To invest the required time needed […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
October 28, 2025 at 8:59 PM
We plan to publish a new #wmlive version based on Debian/Trixie stable point release 13.2 for the week after its scheduled release on Saturday, 15th November 2025.
Work on wmlive-trixie is already in progress but still requires significant time for completion. To invest the required time needed […]
Work on wmlive-trixie is already in progress but still requires significant time for completion. To invest the required time needed […]
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#microsoft are working as hard as they can to stop people using a piece of machinery without giving away your #privacy
I love my laptop and desktop but imagine sourcing your own components and assembling it all yourself. And after all that effort you are told 'You cant use it without our […]
I love my laptop and desktop but imagine sourcing your own components and assembling it all yourself. And after all that effort you are told 'You cant use it without our […]
Original post on hachyderm.io
hachyderm.io
October 11, 2025 at 4:04 PM
#microsoft are working as hard as they can to stop people using a piece of machinery without giving away your #privacy
I love my laptop and desktop but imagine sourcing your own components and assembling it all yourself. And after all that effort you are told 'You cant use it without our […]
I love my laptop and desktop but imagine sourcing your own components and assembling it all yourself. And after all that effort you are told 'You cant use it without our […]
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https://news.itsfoss.com/open-source-infrastructure-is-breaking-down/
Corporate Overconsumption is killing open source.
Corporate Overconsumption is killing open source.
Open Source Infrastructure is Breaking Down Due to Corporate Freeloading
An unprecedented threat looms over open source.
news.itsfoss.com
September 25, 2025 at 2:51 PM
https://news.itsfoss.com/open-source-infrastructure-is-breaking-down/
Corporate Overconsumption is killing open source.
Corporate Overconsumption is killing open source.
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The only thing that avoiding tylenol during pregnancy prevents is the release of the Epstein files.
September 23, 2025 at 6:31 AM
The only thing that avoiding tylenol during pregnancy prevents is the release of the Epstein files.
An experimental build of #wmlive for aarch64/arm64 has been made available at https://sourceforge.net/projects/wmlive/files/wmlive-bookworm-12.12/aarch64_experimental/
It boots and appears to work as expected within a QEMU virtual machine environment, including installation to (virtual) disk […]
It boots and appears to work as expected within a QEMU virtual machine environment, including installation to (virtual) disk […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
September 13, 2025 at 6:05 PM
An experimental build of #wmlive for aarch64/arm64 has been made available at https://sourceforge.net/projects/wmlive/files/wmlive-bookworm-12.12/aarch64_experimental/
It boots and appears to work as expected within a QEMU virtual machine environment, including installation to (virtual) disk […]
It boots and appears to work as expected within a QEMU virtual machine environment, including installation to (virtual) disk […]
Reposted by Window Maker Live
September 7, 2025 at 2:31 PM
The last and final version of #wmlive 12.12 for i386 and amd64 still based on #debian / Bookworm point release 12.12 has been uploaded. This will be the last #wmlive variant that also includes a 32-bit build for Intel compatible i686 processors. The next version will switch to #Debian / Trixie […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
September 7, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Reposted by Window Maker Live
Just published a comprehensive FreeBSD Cheat Sheet for Linux Admins!
Covers all the essentials:
- Hardware info (pciconf → lspci)
- Network commands (sockstat is amazing!)
- Disk management & ZFS operations
- Service management differences
- Package management across systems
Perfect for Linux […]
Covers all the essentials:
- Hardware info (pciconf → lspci)
- Network commands (sockstat is amazing!)
- Disk management & ZFS operations
- Service management differences
- Package management across systems
Perfect for Linux […]
Original post on burningboard.net
burningboard.net
August 29, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Just published a comprehensive FreeBSD Cheat Sheet for Linux Admins!
Covers all the essentials:
- Hardware info (pciconf → lspci)
- Network commands (sockstat is amazing!)
- Disk management & ZFS operations
- Service management differences
- Package management across systems
Perfect for Linux […]
Covers all the essentials:
- Hardware info (pciconf → lspci)
- Network commands (sockstat is amazing!)
- Disk management & ZFS operations
- Service management differences
- Package management across systems
Perfect for Linux […]
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"That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history."
- Aldous Huxley
- Aldous Huxley
August 28, 2025 at 9:10 AM
"That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history."
- Aldous Huxley
- Aldous Huxley
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Fascists propose simplistic solutions. Most people like simplistic solutions. They have to be tried, and go disastrously wrong, and *be seen* to go disastrously wrong, before people will learn. And then those people die off and the next generation forgets, and we go through it all again.
August 27, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Fascists propose simplistic solutions. Most people like simplistic solutions. They have to be tried, and go disastrously wrong, and *be seen* to go disastrously wrong, before people will learn. And then those people die off and the next generation forgets, and we go through it all again.
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No comment.
August 27, 2025 at 8:42 AM
No comment.
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We are seeing the first Solar Panels, made from Recycled Solar Panels,
in factories powered by Solar Panels.
These are a early steps in a closed loop system which should power humanity for centuries to come with minimal environmental impacts and with doubtless […]
[Original post on mastodon.world]
in factories powered by Solar Panels.
These are a early steps in a closed loop system which should power humanity for centuries to come with minimal environmental impacts and with doubtless […]
[Original post on mastodon.world]
August 25, 2025 at 6:23 AM
We are seeing the first Solar Panels, made from Recycled Solar Panels,
in factories powered by Solar Panels.
These are a early steps in a closed loop system which should power humanity for centuries to come with minimal environmental impacts and with doubtless […]
[Original post on mastodon.world]
in factories powered by Solar Panels.
These are a early steps in a closed loop system which should power humanity for centuries to come with minimal environmental impacts and with doubtless […]
[Original post on mastodon.world]