squeekboard/README.md

squeekboard - a Wayland virtual keyboard

Squeekboard is a virtual keyboard supporting Wayland, built primarily for the Librem 5 phone.

Building

Dependencies

See .gitlab-ci.yml.

Build from git repo

$ git clone https://source.puri.sm/Librem5/eekboard.git
$ cd eekboard
$ mkdir ../build
$ meson ../build/
$ cd ../build
$ ninja install

Running

$ rootston
# if you used --prefix in your meson command, include the following command
$ export GSETTINGS_SCHEMA_DIR=$YOUR_PREFIX/share/glib-2.0/schemas
$ cd ../build/
$ src/squeekboard
$ busctl call --user org.fedorahosted.Eekboard /org/fedorahosted/Eekboard org.fedorahosted.Eekboard ShowKeyboard
$ busctl call --user org.fedorahosted.Eekboard /org/fedorahosted/Eekboard org.fedorahosted.Eekboard HideKeyboard