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An external control file for adjusting six parameters in 'crouton.conf' to invoke a crouton chroot.
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| ########################################################################## | |
| ##* crouton.conf defaults are: ## | |
| # DELAY=10 # delay desired number of seconds before starting ## | |
| # CHROOT=xenial # enter desired chroot to start ## | |
| # START_DE=startxfce4 # enter desired Desktop Envirnoment to use ## | |
| # CHROOT_APP=none # enter desired chroot application to run ## | |
| # XMETHOD=default # enter the desired XMETHOD (xorg,xephyr,xiwi) ## | |
| # RUN_STATE=y # change to 'n' to disable running $CHROOT ## | |
| ########################################################################## | |
| ### | |
| ############################################################## | |
| ## Place a '#' in the 1st column before the variable if you ## | |
| #+ don't want to change it from the crouton.conf defaults. ## | |
| ## ## | |
| ## SEVERAL EXAMPLES ARE GIVEN BELOW FOR YOUR REFERENCE ## | |
| #+ YOU CAN REMOVE THEM IF YOU LIKE TO KEEP THINGS NEAT ## | |
| ############################################################## | |
| ### | |
| ### DELAY: change to desired number of seconds before starting | |
| ##* It helps sometimes to give other applicaitons time to initialize. | |
| #-- | |
| DELAY=30 | |
| ### | |
| ### CHROOT: change to desired chroot to use | |
| #-- | |
| ##* chroot(s) in '/var/crouton/chroots': trusty, xenial, wheezy-cb, mdwatson | |
| ##! trusty - DE:kde,xbmc | |
| #CHROOT=trusty | |
| ##! xenial - DE:gnome,kde,xfce,xbmc | |
| CHROOT=xenial | |
| ##! wheezy-cb - DE:xinit,startob | |
| #CHROOT=wheezy-cb | |
| ##! mdwatson - DE:elementary | |
| #CHROOT=mdwatson | |
| ### | |
| ### START_DE: change to desired Desktop Envirnoment to use | |
| #-- | |
| #START_DE=startelementary | |
| #START_DE=startkde | |
| START_DE=startlxde | |
| #START_DE=startgnome | |
| #START_DE=startunity | |
| #START_DE=startxbmc | |
| #START_DE=startxfce4 | |
| ##! below 'enter-chroot' commonly used with | |
| ##! CHROOT_APP=sleep infinity (below) for headless operations. | |
| #START_DE=enter-chroot | |
| ### | |
| ### CHROOT_APP: enter a chroot application to run, used for startxiwi | |
| ##* or enter-chroot, etc. | |
| #-- | |
| #CHROOT_APP=pidgin | |
| #CHROOT_APP=skype | |
| #CHROOT_APP=xterm | |
| ## below 'sleep infinity' commonly used with | |
| ## START_DE=enter-chroot (above) for headless operations, etc. | |
| #CHROOT_APP=sleep infinity | |
| ### | |
| ### XMETHOD: Override the default XMETHOD for this session - if installed, some examples shown | |
| #-- | |
| #XMETHOD=default | |
| #XMETHOD=xephyr | |
| #XMETHOD=xorg | |
| XMETHOD=xiwi | |
| ### | |
| ### RUN_STATE: change to 'n' to disable running crouton.conf | |
| #-- | |
| RUN_STATE=y |
Added CHROOT_APP option and other minor tweaks.
Added some additional notes about 'enter-chroot sleep infinity' for headless operations, etc.
Updated for release 'xenial'.
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Added XMETHOD option.