Installing the OpenBox Window Manager on Debian
Step by step guide and HOWTO
Debian is one of the oldest and most influential distributions of the Linux operating system. It has a rich history and is known for its stability, extensive software repositories, and strong commitment to free software principles.
Today we shall install the OpenBox Window Manager on Debian.
We need to complete several steps to get it working correctly.
1. Boot the system -- System Ready.
2. Boot the system -- Logged In.
3. Switch to root
su
4. Running update
apt-get update
5. Running 'apt install openbox obconf'
apt install openbox obconf
6. Running 'apt install openbox obconf'
apt install openbox obconf
7. Running 'apt install openbox obconf'
apt install openbox obconf
8. Running 'apt install tint2 lxappearance xcompmgr'
apt install tint2 lxappearance xcompmgr
9. Running 'apt install tint2 lxappearance xcompmgr'
apt install tint2 lxappearance xcompmgr
10. Running 'apt install xorg'
apt install xorg
11. Running 'apt install xorg'
apt install xorg
12. Running 'startx'
startx
13. OpenBox
14. Running 'uname -a'
uname -a
15. Running 'openbox --reconfigure'
openbox --reconfigure
16. Running 'exec openbox-session'
exec openbox-session
17. Running 'top'
top
18. Running 'htop'
htop
19. Web browser
20. Web browser
21. Web browser
22. OpenBox
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