/ansible-xfce-macos

Automate the customization of your Xfce Desktop to Look Like macOS Big Sur

Primary LanguageShell

Xfce to Macos

Automate the customization of your Xfce Desktop to Look Like macOS Big Sur

Automated all steps shown in this video by LinuxScoop: https://youtu.be/uvvoJU69uNo

Prerequisite:

  • You're on Ubuntu
  • Install Dependencies 
    sudo apt update
sudo apt install software-properties-common
sudo add-apt-repository --yes --update ppa:ansible/ansible
sudo apt install ansible git xfce4
  • Switch to xfce-session
    • Logout
    • On the login screen, click on the settings icon in the bottom-right corner and select xfce-session
    • Login

Automate and chill

  • Open terminal and paste below command

     ansible-pull -d ~/Documents/modify-desktop-ansible -U https://github.com/shashi278/xfce-to-macos.git ~/Documents/modify-desktop-ansible/playbook/setup.yml -K

  • Enter password when prompted for BECOME password

  • Chill

  • Logout and login again after the playbook execution finishes

  • You can always go back to you Ubuntu by logging out from xfce.

Result

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Note:

It's advisable to always verify the source code of an automation script before executing them on your machines.