Well today was very stormy, lost part of my workshop roof and have a broken fence panel. Compared to some in the UK am very lucky. Anyway I have just built a new iso image and am uploading as I type. New kernel and fresh package as always. Quite tired this week, so I may … Storm force winds…
Have just built and uploaded a new iso, no real changes other than Arch has a new kernel release. Hopefully sudo issue has been fixed, if anyone is still having problems then please contact me. In the very near future I need to start testing archinstall as a way of creating a network installer. Three … New Iso Image and Archinstall plans…
Seems there was a problem with last iso image. Did see new version of sudo but seems there is a syntax change in sudoers file. Which meant that ablive did not have root access. A quick edit of customize file sorted the problem and sudo works fine now, as well as installer. Have had a … Sudo Make Me A Sandwich!
Am building a new iso at the moment, which will have some minor changes. First one is archinstall is included as another installation option. Archinstall has a few interesting features, not only can you do a basic normal arch install you can if you wish install a Window Manager and or other packages during process. … Minor changes and a new iso
Following my last post I have been reading up more about Archinstall and have found that it supports profiles. Looking at them they are at the simplest a list of packages to install based on a given Window Manager. Profile will in turn load Xorg and graphical drivers. So in theory it could load packages … Can archinstall be used to install ArchBang?
ArchBang live does not have any of pacmans servers active. They are by default commented out. Archlinux is only useful if you have a working network connection. When running live iso ethernet/wired connection should be enabled by default. Wireless you do need to find your connection [SSID] and enter a password, which should be just … Slight change to iso image.
Another week a new iso. Refreshed packages and a minor tweak too tint2 config. Am thinking of adding archinstall to iso, as a way for users to do a ‘real’ archlinux install. This of course will not install ArchBang but gives user the chance to setup a working system that can easily be loaded with … New updated iso and traffic
Donations have paid half the costs of hosting and domain for another year. Can fully understand times are difficult and I am grateful for any help towards keeping project alive. This year I will need to work on installer to freshen it up. Been in service for many years now, surprised that it still works. … Another year of ArchBang….
My recent posts have let to some confusion, so figure I would explain myself. CrunchBang inspired ArchBang and it was then an attempt to make an Archlinux based version. CrunchBang used Openbox and so it followed ArchBang did the same. When I first started using Archlinux I ran Gnome. Remember reading about Openbox at the … Openbox is staying….
With a bit of spare time on my hands between decorating and cooking, been slowly setting up dk tiling window manager. Did try lemonbar as a panel but I soon lost interest and went back to tint2, more the fact I am used to it more. One thing I have added is super + a … Am getting the hang of it….