Author: mrgreen

I think I am going to try ArchBang with i3-gaps. i3 window manager can tile, stack, float, add titles has a status bar that has a systray. Built in keybindings, autostarting. Supports variables in config….

I need some feedback on this. Archbang has been based on Openbox (Crunchbang) from day one. There have been different versions running lxde in the past. Daily I use i3 window manager, though I wanted…

Just a quick thank you to all who have donated towards hosting, ArchBang lives for another year 😉 Am uploading a new iso (well updated) am trying to keep iso as fresh as possible. Real…

So my hosting comes up for renewal very soon. Looking at around $75 the year. Got about a third of that in donations. Iso building is starting to be an expensive hobby 😉 Have uploaded…

Quick iso update (new kernel) 😉 In other news I have been chatting with other Arch based distro developers and have found it refreshing. Certainly in awe at how polished and clean these distros are….

Some of you may have noticed that ArchBang uses RC or Beta in its iso title. Basically RC releases are updates to iso mainly for minor fixes or package updates. Beta on the other hand…

Turns out Archlinux updated kernel the day after I uploaded Winter release, so I have rebuilt using new kernel… Have removed auto log in post install, this simply means you will be dropped to text…

Pleased to announce ArchBang Winter Iso. Firefox returns as well as Gparted, new themes and wallpaper. Packages up to date (as of 01/01/20). Am going to look at changing autologin for post install as I…

Just uploaded a new iso Gparted is back. Have removed spectrwm tiling window manager, going to switch window manager in Vole (more on that in the new year). Been some changes in Arch mostly xorg…

Have just uploaded a Vole iso based on Artix, using there own build scripts. It does still need work and is a little bloated at the moment. Grub needs attention and package list needs to…