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Have noticed that Arch has updated its kernel so have rebuilt and uploaded a new iso image. No other major changes… Stay safe…

A friend of mine was telling me about how wonderful archinstall is and how he managed to get KDE plasma up and running with very little effort. I know you can add a custom config file, archinstall produces a config at the point of creating install. So you can either modify it or use it … Using Archinstall to install Archbang?

Just updating iso image as arch has just released a new kernel update, will upload very soon. I am thinking of testing archinstall as a way of installing ArchBang to a target device. It has never been an issue to install ArchBang as you do not even need a network connection to install. However it … Another week a fresh iso and testing archinstall

A good friend and supporter of ArchBang has informed me of a small error that has crept into ArchBang when trying to run installer from main Openbox menu. Basically full path to script is needed, a simple fix and one I have made and am uploading a fresh image. You can of course run install … Small error with running install from menu….

As all things Arch kernel was updated so am rebuilding iso image. Will upload as soon as its ready. Please check out my latest video on YouTube. Content is a little rough at the moment but I am just testing the water with this stuff to see if will be of any interest to anyone. … Quick update to iso for latest kernel…

Uploaded a new iso image, latest package and kernel though I think Arch will update its kernel very soon. Decided to drop 32bit again, no real interest in image. Downloads over past few months were around 20. Can build iso again if required but for now ArchBang is 64bit only. Am quite disappointed at having … New iso image and dropping 32bit support again!

With so little in the way of donations have decided to reintroduce ads to site. Really wanted to avoid doing this but unless I can raise a thousand dollars by end of year then I will have to give up the project completely. I only really work on ArchBang as a hobby but hosting, domains … Ads are back….

In September I will be 60 years old and have been an Archlinux user for nearer 20 years, ten of those years running ArchBang. Have created this post more as a way to ask for help and to promote the idea of change. Personally not used Openbox for many years, much prefer i3/sway as my … The State of the ArchBang Project and Its Future

Have just built and uploaded a new iso image, noticed quite a few package updates in Arch this week. This week I have been running Sway window manager, as it is very like i3 I find it very easy to set up and have started to get my desktop as I would like. Not a … This week I am running Sway window manager…

I cannot make up mind mind so have decided to leave well alone, Firefox will remain default browser and it can drag in whatever it needs to work… ArchBang image is updated with latest packages and kernel uploaded about an hour ago. This week I have been messing around with Flameshot, a screenshot taker on … Firefox is staying and Python reappears….