Koljasha / archlinux

Arch Linux Installer && Installation DE

NafmanOs - Arch Linux Installer

Only for Arch linux understanding users -> Arch Linux Installation Guide

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Write Iso to Usb Wiki

# sudo dd bs=4M if=path/to/archlinux-x86_64.iso of=/dev/sd_X_ conv=fsync oflag=direct status=progress

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Ru localization is default; for change:

• ./installer lines : 11 - 12
• ./chroot lines : 3 - 14
• ./packages lines : 665 - 666

Boot from archlinux.iso, then:

• we are waiting for a few minutes until the repositories update (cat /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist - reflector.service update)
• pacman -Sy pacman if error try:
  • pacman -Scc
  • pacman-key --init
  • pacman-key --populate
  • pacman -Sy archlinux-keyring
• pacman -Sy git
• git clone https://github.com/koljasha/archlinux
• cd archlinux && ./installer

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Arch Linux Installation Guide

it is advisable to use Archinstall with minimal installation

* set russian support: `setfont UniCyrExt_8x16`
* `archinstall`

the old version

* `./installer` - install system like [Arch Linux Installation Guide](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Installation_guide)
    * `/dev/vda` - auto mount (vda - default disk in Gnome Boxes)
    * other      - manual mount
* `./chroot` *(run from ./installer)* - install system in arch-root mode like [Arch Linux Installation Guide](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Installation_guide#Chroot)

NafmanOs - need Git installed

• ./packages - install desktops, packages and settings it
  • Openbox, i3wm, Qtile -> my settings
  • other -> default settings
    • Qtile, i3wm, Openbox
    • Xfce
    • Lxde
    • Lxqt
    • Enlightenment
    • Mate
    • Cinnamon
    • Gnome
    • Budgie
    • Pantheon
    • Kde Plasma
    • Deepin
• ./swapfile - create swapfile in work system
• ./links - creating a working link system (for me: Koljasha disk's system)

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for SSD users

• enabled by default Periodic TRIM
  • systemctl status fstrim.timer
• if NVME freeze Troubleshooting
  • in /etc/default/grub add to GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT following nvme_core.default_ps_max_latency_us=5500
  • to see changes after reboot: cat /sys/module/nvme_core/parameters/default_ps_max_latency_us

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Trackball mouse configuration options

1. Xorg:
   • files/xorg.conf.d/70-trackball.conf -> /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/
   • list: xinput list
   • info: xinput list-props <id>
2. Xorg, Wayland: evsieve
3. Xorg, Wayland: Input Remapper
4. Xorg, Wayland (hardcore way) :
   • files/hwdb.d/70-mouse-remap.hwdb -> /etc/udev/hwdb.d/
   • list: sudo libinput list-devices
   • info: sudo udevadm info /dev/input/event<id>
   • click buttons: sudo evtest
   • enable: sudo systemd-hwdb update and sudo udevadm trigger
5. other way: Arch Wiki

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Normal mirrors in Russia (global is slowly - operator cuts the speed)

sudo vim /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist

Server = https://mirror.yandex.ru/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch
Server = https://mirror.truenetwork.ru/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch
Server = https://mirror.nw-sys.ru/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch
Server = https://mirror.surf/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch

Server = https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/$repo/os/$arch

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hooks/ - for devolopers

• change Ru localization lines from packages in README.md
  • for automate - copy this hooks to .git/hooks/
  • for manual - run in hooks/
• update icons cache for new icons badge: sudo gtk-update-icon-cache -f /usr/share/icons/hicolor/

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