Kill Kodi run chrome. x11. possible?

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@hestiny

hi i assume osmc is utilizing a working x11 desktop enviroment.

Nope OSMC (or better to say Kodi) is not running on X11.
Maybe you want to check this thread

OSMC desktop environment?

Hi, I just installed osmc RC on my pi2, and I was wondering if it has a desktop environment. Somewhere I read that a feature will be implemented: if I choose “exit” in kodi, I’ll get a desktop where I can use a browser, file managers, consoles, basically anything. Well, this is not happening, but it would be awesome. Any tips on this? Thanks

Web Browser for general use & unsupported media streaming

There is always going to some reason to pop up a browser. Just to look up something when trying to fix or tweak OSMC or just general web search. Especially helpful for unsupported media streams - Kodi/ XMBC apps & add ons will come and go. Netflix and Amazon may change APIs and what not. New streaming services come up. By default if something did not work via Add ons, a browser window allows us to watch stuff… e.g. Amazon Prime Instant video these days… A recent webcast I wanted to watch with…