In particular, this thing about nothing happening when there’s an error, now go figure what it was. Cinnamon’s applets are in fact written in JavaScript, and it feels pretty much the same. So what is it like? Well, quite similar to writing something useful in JavaScript for a web page. Rather, I’ll discuss about some general aspects of writing an applet. Spoiler: I’m not going to dive into the details of that, because my hostapd-firewall-DHCP daemon setting is quite specific. Given the so-so level of difficulty, I should have done that to begin with. Speaking of which, my system is Linux Mint 19 on an x86_64, with $ cinnamon -version I first went for Argos catch-all extension, and learned that Cinnamon isn’t gnome-shell, and in particular that extensions for gnome-shell don’t (necessarily?) work with Cinnamon. What I wanted: A simple applet on Cinnamon, which allows me to turn a service on and off (hostapd, a Wifi hotspot). Posted Under: cinnamon, JavaScript, Linux Introduction This post was written by eli on December 8, 2018
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