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[Dale Amon <amon@xxxxxxx>]

On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 09:20:31PM +0200, Oliver Grawert wrote:
> this howto is about installing and using unity8 on a desktop PC, not
> related to the tablet at all (where unity8 runs by default and
> libertine is already installed and fully functional) ...

I am wondering if I managed to break it... as I test I tapped Libreoffice
and it also did not launch.

> what you need is just to create your own container to run your gnustep
> app in ....
> 
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1yJepibh68YaQijWO3Z3dWTtTTmzXnMmEE8eswhUXzw4
> 
> has all info you need for this without breaking anything or making
> anything writable (and thus breaking the applying of the deltas from
> OTA updates) ...
> 
> note that "libertine-container-manager install-package" also works fine
> with local .deb files you hand to it ... (similar to dpkg -i) so you
> can use it to point to the packages you created ...

The one thing that worries me here is overhead. I'll have to
read more on how this works. It's not as bad here though as on
my data server where I am doing hard real time.