Explore the evolution and current state of Linux desktop environments in this 38-minute conference talk from 36C3 ChaosWest. Dive into the architecture of modern Linux distributions, focusing on concepts like Wayland, screen locking, and boot processes. Learn about the advantages and challenges of different desktop setups, from full environments to minimalist configurations like Arch+i3. Gain insights into behind-the-scenes functionality, discover how to enhance your Linux desktop experience, and understand the intricacies of firmware, kernel modules, and boot sequences. Whether you're a seasoned Linux user or curious about alternative operating systems, this talk offers valuable knowledge to deepen your understanding of desktop Linux.
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
Worum geht es?
2010er (Wayland)
Nachteile?
Screenlocker vs. Screensaver
Das Problem
Crashes?
Verbesserungen
Weitere Probleme
Die Lösung
Noch besser: Wayland
BIOS: Grafik
UEFI: Grafik
Bootloader
Plymouth
Display Manager / Greeter
Links
der Bootprozess
die Firmware
Kernel
Module
Use Cases
Wie kann ich das deaktivieren?
Workflow
Taught by
media.ccc.de
