Manjaro arm64 rootfs with xfce4 and tigervnc

Manjaro rootfs with xfce4 and vncserver preinstalled. Just setup username, password and vnc password.

Manjaro arm64 with xfce4, xfce4-goodies, tigervnc

	Manjaro 21.1.1
vncserver	tigervnc
Download size	1.0 GB
Installed Size	4.0 GB
Desktop Env.	xfce4, xfce4-goodies

QuickStart

1. Copy and run commands below in Termux

2. Select Install the latest rootfs

3. Wait for download to complete

4. Set username and password

5. Type vncserver-start and vnc password

6. Open RealVNC and connect to localhost:5901.

   View more tutorials here.

Manjaro arm64 with xfce4, xfce4-goodies and tigervnc

Copy and run it in Termux

pkg install wget && wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/iecxiv/manjaro-fs-arm64/main/manjaro.sh && chmod +x manjaro.sh && ./manjaro.sh

To proot into already installed rootfs

For Manjaro

./manjaro.sh

1. Manjaro not showing default themes ?

Note: Make a backup of $HOME/.config folder

mv $HOME/.config $HOME/.config.bak

Run following commands to reset to default Manjaro look.

cp -r /etc/skel/.config $HOME

2. File permission errors ?

Run following commands to fix file permission errors

chmod -R 755 /bin /boot /etc/ /home /lib /mnt /opt /run /sbin /srv /usr /var

chmod -R 1777 /tmp
chmod -R 555 /sys
chmod -R 700 /root

3. Not able to run sudo commands ?

Change manjaro:manjaro with :

chown manjaro:manjaro /usr/bin/sudo && chmod 4755 /usr/bin/sudo

4. vncserver not connecting ?

May be vncserver not closed successfully, run following to stop vncserver

vncserver-stop

If above commands didn't work then do it manually

vncserver -list
vncserver -kill :1

Change :1 to :2 , :3 if there in process listed in -list

Then finally start vncserver

vncserver 

5. Fonts not showing properly ?

Install fonts for the language

sudo pacman -S ttf-bitstream-vera noto-fonts wqy-microhei #chinese

Set locale

sudo nano /etc/locale.gen

Uncomment the required locale by removing #

Then run

sudo locale-gen

Now local -a will print following C en_US.UTF-8 Posix zh_CN.UTF-8 Restart Termux and proot into Manjaro and view result in RealVNC

6. Firefox getting crashed ?

export MOZ_FAKE_NO_SANDBOX=1

firefox

View more at termux/proot#139

7. Libreoffice not running in termux proot.

Workaround for Libreoffice, needs to bind a fake /proc/version

Copy and run in Manjaro proot

wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/infinyte7/manjaro-fs-arm64/main/scripts/fix-libreoffice.py && python fix-libreoffice.py

8. Black screen on VNC viewer?

There are many solutions for that. But in some cases reinstalling desktop environment may solve the problems. For example: xfce4, run this to install xfce4.

sudo pacman -S xfce4 xfce4-goodies

License and Credits

• Manjaro ARM

• Manjaro on Android (manjaro-fs-arm64)
  Mani (Infinyte7)
  GPL v3

• AndronixOrigin
  MIT License

• ItsMeKuroro
  https://forum.manjaro.org

• undocker
  GPL v3