comice-about

comice-about is a powerful and simple About Dialog, that show your machine information like CPU, RAM Memory, Video Card, Disk Used Space, etc.

It is being developed for comiceOS.

Screenshot

Compilation

Install dependencies:

For Ubuntu:

$ sudo apt-get install meson ninja-build cdbs valac libvala-*-dev libglib2.0-dev libgtk-3-dev python3 python3-wheel python3-setuptools baobab mesa-utils

For Fedora:

$ sudo dnf install meson ninja-build cdbs vala libvala-devel glib-devel gtk3-devel python3 python3-wheel python3-setuptools baobab glx-utils

Create a build folder:
```
$ meson build --prefix=/usr
```
Compile comice-about:
```
$ cd build
$ ninja
```
Install comice-about in the system:
```
$ sudo USER="$HOME" ninja install
```
NOTE: in case the application doesn't open, indicating failure getting RAM memory information. Please, run the next command:
```
$ sudo MESON_INSTALL_PREFIX="/usr" USER="$HOME" python3 ../post_install.py
```

(OPTIONAL) Uninstall comice-about:

$ sudo ninja uninstall
$ rm -Rf $HOME/.comicemem

How to Debug?

To debug a Vala application, you must follow these steps:

Create build folder with type debug:

$ meson build --prefix=/usr --buildtype=debug

Compile comice-about:
```
$ cd build
$ ninja
```

Run the application in debug mode:

$ gdb ./com.github.libredeb.comice-about

The above command has the next output:

GNU gdb (Ubuntu 12.1-0ubuntu1~22.04) 12.1
Copyright (C) 2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
Type "show copying" and "show warranty" for details.
This GDB was configured as "x86_64-linux-gnu".
Type "show configuration" for configuration details.
For bug reporting instructions, please see:
<https://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/bugs/>.
Find the GDB manual and other documentation resources online at:
   <http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/documentation/>.

For help, type "help".
Type "apropos word" to search for commands related to "word"...
Reading symbols from ./com.github.libredeb.comice-about...
(gdb) █

In this point, you need to type r command (also known as run command) and press ENTER.

Then, debugging information will be displayed.

To exit the debugger, type q command (also known as quit command) and press ENTER.

Changelog

Version 0.0.2

Fixed log level for startup disk
Fixed a bug that caused unwanted information to be added when obtaining information from the graphics card
Fixed a bug that caused the whole application to crash when getting information from the RAM memory
Fixed a bug that prevents the application startup when there is more than one screen

Version 0.0.1

Initial version, First release
Implemented the first 4 important tabs
New functions to show real hardware information

libredeb/comice-about

comice-about

Screenshot

Compilation

How to Debug?

Changelog