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@Shreyas0047 Shreyas0047 released this 10 Jul 03:04
v2.0.1
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Veilbox 2.0 — First public release

A container-native Debian-based live OS with the Niri scrollable-tiling Wayland compositor and Noctalia shell.

What's Included

  • Desktop: Niri compositor + Noctalia shell + Mako notifications + Fuzzel launcher
  • Terminals: Foot (Wayland) + XTerm (fallback)
  • Container Runtime: Docker CE + containerd
  • DevOps Toolchain: kubectl, Helm, Terraform, k9s, stern, kind, minikube, AWS CLI, Azure CLI, GitHub CLI, dive, trivy, yq
  • Installer: Calamares graphical installer for permanent installation
  • Audio: PipeWire + WirePlumber + ALSA compatibility
  • Hardware Support: Full Debian desktop kernel (AMD/Intel/NVIDIA), firmware, WiFi, Bluetooth

Key Features

  • Auto-login directly to the desktop on boot
  • Serial console on ttyS0 for headless debugging
  • Robust session recovery — watchdog restores text console on compositor crash
  • Passwordless sudo for the live user

Quick Start

  1. Write to USB: dd if=veilbox-2.0-amd64.iso of=/dev/sdX bs=4M status=progress
  2. Boot from USB (UEFI recommended)
  3. Desktop auto-starts — user: veilbox, password: veilbox
  4. Run pkexec calamares -d to install permanently
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