# haxe-ui
- u
user
07/09/2021, 8:42 AMEvery arch linux will make wxWidgets look differently - u
user
07/09/2021, 8:42 AMThere's no default window manager, no default theme, nothing - u
user
07/09/2021, 8:43 AMEveryone rolls their own - b
bright-gpu-74537
07/09/2021, 8:43 AMyup, its one of the benefits, ie 100% native components, its also one of the pains - u
user
07/09/2021, 8:43 AMIf you have an ubuntu VM already, just install different themes there? - u
user
07/09/2021, 8:44 AM(arch linux installation process is not the easiest °°) - b
bright-gpu-74537
07/09/2021, 8:44 AMyeah, i guess... i "always" like playing with new *nix installs anyway - u
user
07/09/2021, 8:44 AMYou'll enjoy this one then x) - b
bright-gpu-74537
07/09/2021, 8:58 AMthis is one seriously involved install 😮 - u
user
07/09/2021, 9:02 AM😆 - u
user
07/09/2021, 9:02 AMYou decide everything :P - u
user
07/09/2021, 9:02 AMAnd yeah, you can make bad decisions 😆 - u
user
07/09/2021, 9:07 AM(still compiling here ~) - b
bright-gpu-74537
07/09/2021, 9:16 AMwell, i screwed something up... just ended up in grub rather than the os... - u
user
07/09/2021, 9:16 AM😆 - b
bright-gpu-74537
07/09/2021, 9:16 AMdeleted the VM... thats a seriously insane install process - u
user
07/09/2021, 9:16 AMEh, grub is just the beginning - u
user
07/09/2021, 9:16 AMAfter that you usually end up with a TTY - b
bright-gpu-74537
07/09/2021, 9:17 AMsomeone should seriously make all of that a little user friendly... and an option for "so you like terminal do ya!?" - u
user
07/09/2021, 9:18 AMI think it's deliberate - b
bright-gpu-74537
07/09/2021, 9:18 AMit must be for sure... no reason to have to go through all of that if it wasnt intentional... doesnt help that i use a spanish keyboard and it defaults to US/UK layout... so all my special symbols are all over the place - u
user
07/09/2021, 9:19 AMYou'd get used to start the installation process with
(I suppose it's "es"?) :Ploqdkeys es - b
bright-gpu-74537
07/09/2021, 9:20 AMwho knows... es sounds right... - b
bright-gpu-74537
07/09/2021, 9:20 AManyway, VM deleted, ill boot another instance if i feel like wasting another 30 mins at some point - u
user
07/09/2021, 9:21 AMMore like 2-3 hours for your first arch linux install °° - b
bright-gpu-74537
07/09/2021, 9:21 AMtime better spent elsewhere then... whats the attraction of arch linux then? I mean, it must be worth going through that for some benefit i guess? - u
user
07/09/2021, 9:21 AMBut it won't help you too much with your objectives; arch linux has literally nothing special UI-wise, since it doesn't have any by default x) - u
user
07/09/2021, 9:22 AMYou get exactly what you want - b
bright-gpu-74537
07/09/2021, 9:22 AMwhich is a drinking problem and wasted nights? 😄 - u
user
07/09/2021, 9:22 AMYou kinda need to be sober do to a proper arch linux install tho 🤣