Sets desktop and display setting, wallpaper and desktop icons. Sets icon theme and style. Settings for the default panel aka task bar, like panel position/color/size and panel plugins/shortcuts.
Autologin for user 'user' setting in lightdm.
Live check systray indicator which indicates the status of grub-live, whether the system was booted into persistent or live mode. See also: https://www.kicksecure.com/wiki/grub-live
Adds start menu entries for web browser, terminal emulator, file manager.
Sets Whisker Menu for better usability.
Disable maximize windows when moving to top for better privacy.
Disables thumbnails for better security.
Disables save on exit for better privacy.
Ships zsh derivative configuration settings folder /etc/zsh.
But does not configure zsh as default shell.
(That is up to package dist-base-files.)
1. Download the APT Signing Key.
wget https://www.kicksecure.com/keys/derivative.asc
Users can check the Signing Key for better security.
2. Add the APT Signing Key.
sudo cp ~/derivative.asc /usr/share/keyrings/derivative.asc
3. Add the derivative repository.
echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/derivative.asc] https://deb.kicksecure.com bookworm main contrib non-free" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/derivative.list
4. Update your package lists.
sudo apt-get update
5. Install desktop-config-dist.
sudo apt-get install desktop-config-dist
Can be build using standard Debian package build tools such as:
dpkg-buildpackage -b
See instructions.
NOTE: Replace generic-package with the actual name of this package desktop-config-dist.
- A) easy, OR
- B) including verifying software signatures
desktop-config-dist requires donations to stay alive!