sassanix / Debian12Nirvana

Debian12Nirvana provides XFCE configuration files for Debian 12, offering a customized desktop setup with themes, panels, and applications. Use these configurations to replicate this environment on your system or as a starting point for your own customizations.

Debian12Nirvana

Welcome to Debian12nirvana! This repository contains the configuration files for my XFCE desktop environment on Debian 12. By sharing these configurations, I hope to help others achieve a similar setup or provide a starting point for their own customizations.

Contents

This repository includes the following files and directories:

• xfce4_copy.tar.gz: A compressed file of the .config/xfce4 directory.
• Wallpaper_1920x1080.png: 1920x1080P resolution wallpaper.
• README.md: This file.
• Screenshot.png: A screenshot of the desktop environment.

Screenshot

Here's a preview of the desktop environment:

The background is from Mohammad Alizade, can be cuztomized on here.

Prerequisites

Ensure you have the following software installed:

• Debian 12 with XFCE desktop environment.
• Basic command-line knowledge.

Installation

To use the configurations in this repository, follow these steps:

1. Clone the Repository

Clone the repository to your local machine using the following command:

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/Debian12nirvana.git

2. Extract the Compressed File

Navigate to the cloned repository directory and extract the xfce4_copy.tar.gz file:

cd Debian12nirvana tar -xzvf xfce4_copy.tar.gz -C ~/.config/

3. Backup Existing Configurations (Optional)

If you have existing XFCE configurations, it is recommended to back them up before copying the new ones:

mv ~/.config/xfce4 ~/.config/xfce4_backup

4. Apply the New Configurations

Move the extracted xfce4_copy directory to your .config directory and rename it to xfce4:

mv ~/.config/xfce4_copy ~/.config/xfce4

5. Restart XFCE

Restart your XFCE session or reboot your system to apply the new configurations.

Verification

After restarting, your desktop should reflect the new configurations. Check for the following:

•	The desktop environment resembles the screenshot provided.
•	Custom themes and panels are applied correctly.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues, consider the following steps:

•	Ensure you followed all steps correctly.
•	Check file permissions using ls -l ~/.config/xfce4.
•	Restore the backup configuration if necessary.

Restoring Original Settings

To revert to your original settings, restore the backup:

mv ~/.config/xfce4_backup ~/.config/xfce4

Then restart your XFCE session.

Contributing

If you have any improvements or suggestions, feel free to create a pull request or open an issue.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Acknowledgements

Thanks to the XFCE community and all contributors who help make this desktop environment amazing.

Happy customizing!