Arch Filling

A lightweight Arch Linux derivative featuring KDE Plasma LTS.

About

Arch Filling is a minimalist Arch Linux-based distribution designed for users who want:

• A clean, lightweight base system
• KDE Plasma LTS desktop environment
• Easy to understand configuration
• Long-term stability

Features

• KDE Plasma 6.6.3 LTS (Long Term Support)
• Minimal base system
• Clean CLI installer
• Based on Arch Linux (rolling release)
• GPG signed packages

Installation

Using the Live ISO

1. Download the ISO from the releases
2. Flash to USB drive
3. Boot from USB
4. Type startx to launch Plasma desktop

Building from Source

git clone https://gitlab.acreetionos.org/natalie/arch-filling.git
cd arch-filling
sudo mkarchiso -v -o ~/iso-output archiso/

Building the ISO

Prerequisites

sudo pacman -S archiso mkinitcpio

Build Command

sudo mkarchiso -v -o ~/iso-output archiso/

Or use the build script:

chmod +x build-iso.sh
./build-iso.sh

System Requirements

• 64-bit processor
• 2GB RAM minimum
• 8GB storage minimum
• UEFI or BIOS boot

Authorship

Author: Natalie Spiva natalie@acreetionos.org Organization: AcreetionOS https://acreetionos.org GPG Key: 1DD93EDCFFF0B9578A411AE8EEC627F9059B962C

License

LGPL-2.0-or-later

Copyright (c) 2026 Natalie Spiva for AcreetionOS

Verification

All packages are GPG signed. Verify with:

gpg --verify package.pkg.tar.zst.asc package.pkg.tar.zst

All commits are signed. Verify with:

git log --show-signature