by running archinstall you can skip to section II.
pacstrap /mnt package
base system: base base-devel linux linux-firmware vim
encryption starter pack:
lvm2 cryptsetup grub
other stuff:
networkmanager
efibootmgr
runit (optional) pacstrap /mnt runit elogind-runit networkmanager-runit lvm-runit
sudo pacman -S programm
programms:
vim (texteditor)
git (github)
xorg-server (display)
xorg-xinit (display)
i3-wm (desktop)
i3status (statusbar for desktop)
i3blocks (better statusbar)
dmenu (menu for desktop)
kitty (terminal)
noto-fonts (font collection)
lxappearance (gui for system-themes)
arc-gtk-theme (cool system-theme)
feh (wallpaper)
arandr (for display settings)
pavucontrol (audio gui)
leafpad (gui text-editor)
mpv (video player)
yt-dlp (yt download)
wget (to download files)
alsa-utils (fix audio)
Configure sudo privileges:
$ usermod -aG wheel name
/etc/sudoers
Launch WM by $ startx echo "exec i3" >> ⁓/.xinitrc
apply theme in lxappearance and firefox extension
create config: ctrl+shift+f2
edit ⁓/.config/kitty/kitty.conf
background #404552
Extentions:
ublock
I still dont care about cookies
darkreader
Themes:
Arc Dark Theme
Disable menu on alt:
Set ui.key.menuAccessKey = 17 on the about:config page.
This makes the menu bar work with Ctrl+Shift.
change tty: ctrl + alt + f(1-12)
Keyboard issues:
sudo echo "KEYMAP=de" > /etc/vconsole.conf
sudo mkinitcpio -P
Keyboard issues 2: echo "setxkbmap -layout de" >> ⁓/.bash_profile
remove loading cursor:
$ cd ~/.icons/theme/cursors/
$ rm watch left_ptr_watch
$ ln -s left_ptr watch
$ ln -s left_ptr left_ptr_watch
Terminal not opening in i3: bindsym $mod+Return exec dbus-launch gnome-terminal
If Audio stops working suddenly: Open up alsamixer. Then press F6 to select your sound card, most likely ending with PCH. Scroll right till you find the Auto-Mute option. Press up or down arrow to disable it. Press Esc to quit alsamixer.
see last packages installed: grep -i installed /var/log/pacman.log