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  1. Install the Weston package.

    Code Block
    $ sudo apt install weston

  2. Make a directory for the output of the Weston GUISet the XDG_RUNTIME_DIR env param.

    Code Block
    $ mkdirEOF << cat > /youretc/directory/location

  3. Give permissions to this directory.

    Code Block
     $ chmod 0700 /your/directory/location

  4. Set the XDG_RUNTIME_DIR env param to your directory.

    Code Block
    $ export XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=/your/directory/location

  5. Run Weston.

    Code Block
    $ westonprofile.d/weston.sh
if test -z "$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR"; then
    export XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=/run/user/`id -u`
    if ! test -d "${XDG_RUNTIME_DIR}"; then
        # Make a directory for the output of the Weston GUI
        mkdir --parents "${XDG_RUNTIME_DIR}"
        chmod 0700 "${XDG_RUNTIME_DIR}"
    fi
fi
EOF

  6. Restart the system

    Code Block
    reboot

  7. Start Weston

    Code Block
    $ weston

Run the weston command on the Dissplay console using keyboard (PHYSICAL TERMINAL not serial session or remote connection)

For working with GNOME GUI on top of Xorg:

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