From 5bfb8af519e25309e71d9359e880e2de3f7641ee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vincent Batts Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2018 19:22:01 -0500 Subject: desktop/flatpak: Updated for version 0.11.3. Signed-off-by: Vincent Batts Signed-off-by: Willy Sudiarto Raharjo --- desktop/flatpak/README | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) (limited to 'desktop/flatpak/README') diff --git a/desktop/flatpak/README b/desktop/flatpak/README index 5dc3a68bce6c0..2db24549871c2 100644 --- a/desktop/flatpak/README +++ b/desktop/flatpak/README @@ -9,6 +9,15 @@ installed on different Linux distributions, including different versions. And it has been designed from the ground up with security in mind, so that apps are isolated from each other and from the host system. +You can find many apps already available on https://flathub.org/ + +Apps that require pulse audio (like steam, skype, etc) need PULSE_SERVER +environment variable to be set. This is not set for most shells in slackware +by default. One way I found to set this is: +``` +export `xprop -root -notype PULSE_SERVER | tr -d ' '` +``` + Some of the examples from http://flatpak.org/#users are relying on polkit helpers, that expect a user in the 'wheel' group to have privileges for, but default polkit admin rule for slackware is just the root user. -- cgit v1.2.3