hardware.md

February 15, 2024 ยท View on GitHub

Installing Display Management System:

  1. Install Xorg Display Server:

    • Open a terminal and run the following command to install the Xorg display server:
      sudo apt install xserver-xorg
      
  2. Install LightDM Display Manager:

    • Run the following command to install the LightDM display manager:
      sudo apt install lightdm
      
  3. Set LightDM as Default Display Manager:

    • Run the following command to set LightDM as the default display manager:
      sudo dpkg-reconfigure lightdm
      
    • Select "lightdm" from the list of display managers and press Enter.
  4. Reboot:

    • Reboot your Raspberry Pi to apply the changes:
      sudo reboot
      

Selecting Sugar as Desktop Environment:

  1. Install Sugar Desktop Environment:

    • Open a terminal and run the following command to install the Sugar desktop environment:
      sudo apt install sucrose
      
  2. Configure Sugar as Default Desktop Environment:

    • Run the following command to configure Sugar as the default desktop environment:
      sudo update-alternatives --config x-session-manager
      
  3. Reboot:

    • Reboot your Raspberry Pi to apply the changes:
      sudo reboot
      
    • In the Display management GUI , Select "sugar" from the list and press Enter.

Starting with Development

  • Start developing Sugar and its components according to your requirements you can see the given link for more info.