[GNC] pixel chromebook re-visited

[Geert Janssens]

Op maandag 16 september 2019 01:29:15 CEST schreef randix:
> Chromebook pixel, re-visited.
> 
> a year or more ago, i got a pixel chromebook, and with the help of the great
> folks here, got 3.2 installed on linux on the chromebook. didn't work 100%,
> but thrilled that i could access my accounts.
> 
> 3.6 came out, and i managed to install that, although my ability to modify
> the preferences did not work at all, neither did the ability to modify the
> scheduled transactions, etc.  but the essence of it worked.
> 
> just saw that 3.7 came out, and someone posted the deb files for it.  so
> took a wild shot and wiped my chromebook to its original state.  i have 3.7
> running on it but it still doesn't allow me to modify any preferences, and a
> host of other stuff doesn't work.  i can access particular accounts, it
> seems.
> 
> i'm about to toss the chromebook and go back to windows.
> 
> fyi and fwiw

Thanks for the update.

Preferences not working is usually related to dbus not working as expected or 
not configured properly. I don't have a chromebook so unfortunately I don't 
have a more detailed answer.

Regards,

Geert