Arch Auto Setup

This script automates the setup of system preferences after a clean Arch Linux installation.

Dependencies

• git
• golang

Manual Steps

Before running the script, you need to perform the following manual steps:

Pre-install

1. Add user to the wheel group:

   usermod -aG wheel <username>

   Then use visudo and uncomment the line %wheel ALL=(ALL) ALL.

2. Generate default folders: Install xdg-user-dirs and run:

   xdg-user-dirs-update

Post-install

1. Set the theme to Gruvbox-Material-Dark and the icon theme to oomox-gruvbox-dark using lxappearance.

2. Compile Spotify-tray and Vesktop from source, then create symbolic links:

   ln -s $HOME/path/to/compiled /usr/local/bin/name-for-dmenu

Usage

Clone this repository and run the script:

git clone https://github.com/pedro-git-projects/arch-auto-setup.git
cd arch-auto-setup 
go build .
./arch-auto-setup pkg

Note

Ensure that you run the script with appropriate permissions, especially when modifying system directories.