LiNomad feature
LiNomad® (Linux Nomad / “Un Linux qui Pétille”) is a pre-configured system based on Arch or Slackware Linux featuring an XFCE desktop preconfigured with:
- enabled WirePlumper (PipeWire session manager),
- enabled driverless printing and scanning,
- OpenVPN and Wireguard support,
- Secrets password manager,
- uPnP / DLNA media sharing with gReadyMedia GUI,
- Thunar-Encryption-Plugin,
- GSettings-DateTime & Gsettings-Accounts.
A script to integrate additional applications (such as Chromium, Firefox, GIMP, LibreOffice, OnlyOffice…) distributed in the AppImage format is provided.
Project objectives
The main objective of LiNomad is to provide a pre-configured minimalist desktop, along with the instructions for automating its assembly.
LiNomad is an edition, not a distribution; once installed, it gives way to the standard underlying Linux distribution (Arch or Slackware).
Slackware specifics
The system is based on slackware64-current (rolling / next).
Slackware-LiNomad incorporates many non-stock software to enhance the GTK/XFCE user experience :
- Celluloid media player
- File-Roller archive manager
- Geany text editor
- LightDM GTK greeter
- Papers PDF viewer
- Secrets password manager
- Simple-Scan
- XFCE-Docklike-Plugin
- WebkitGtk MiniBrowser