XFCE4 Profile Pack

The PWNCLOUDOS XFCE4 Profile Pack contains everything you need to replicate the exact desktop environment, panel layout, themes, shortcuts, and custom menu entries used in PWNCLOUDOS.

Included in the Pack

  • XFCE4 Panel Profile (pwncloudos-xfce4-profile-pack.tar.gz)

  • Keyboard shortcuts (xfce4-keyboard-shortcuts.xml)

  • Appearance settings (xsettings.xml)

  • Window manager preferences (xfwm4.xml)

  • Desktop settings (xfce4-desktop.xml)

  • All custom MenuLibre .desktop launchers for PWNCLOUDOS tools

Files Included in the XFCE4 Profile Pack

Category

File Location

Purpose

Panel Layout

pwncloudos-xfce4-profile-pack.tar.gz (exported with xfce4-panel-profiles save)

Full XFCE panel layout & app launchers

Keyboard Shortcuts

~/.config/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/xfce4-keyboard-shortcuts.xml

All key mappings

Appearance Settings

~/.config/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/xsettings.xml

Theme, icon, font

Window Manager Settings

~/.config/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/xfwm4.xml

Window decorations, behavior

Desktop Settings

~/.config/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/xfce4-desktop.xml

Wallpapers, desktop icons

MenuLibre Custom Menu

~/.local/share/applications/

All custom .desktop tool launchers

How to Apply

  1. Extract the pack:

    tar -xzvf pwncloudos-xfce4-profile-pack.tar.gz -C ~/
    
  2. Apply the panel profile:

    sudo apt install xfce4-panel-profiles
    xfce4-panel-profiles load pwncloudos-xfce4-profile-pack.tar.gz
    
  3. Copy XFCE4 settings:

    mkdir -p ~/.config/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/
    cp xfce4-keyboard-shortcuts.xml ~/.config/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/
    cp xsettings.xml ~/.config/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/
    cp xfwm4.xml ~/.config/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/
    cp xfce4-desktop.xml ~/.config/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/
    
  4. Install custom launchers:

    mkdir -p ~/.local/share/applications/
    cp -r custom-launchers/* ~/.local/share/applications/
    

Command Line Usage of xfce4-panel-profiles

Panel profiles provide two command line options that allow you to load and activate a panel profile or save the current configuration.

xfce4-panel-profiles <load|save> <file>

Reference

For more details, see the official docs:
XFCE4 Panel Profiles Documentation