Laptop

HP Laptop 15-fd0741TU 15.6" Full HD Laptop (Intel Core i5)[256GB]

TODO

sudo pacman -S sof-firmware alsa-ucm-conf

Basic Install

fish vim neovim python-pynvim nano git ripgrep fd ntpd openssh uptimed 7zip networkmanager btrfs-progs

systemctl enable networkmanager

xorg-server xorg-apps xorg-xinit lightdm lightdm-gtk-greeter mesa lib32-vulkan-intel vulkan-intel picom sof-firmware pipewire pipewire-alsa pipewire-pulse wireplumber pavucontrol vlc vlc-plugins-all mpv deluge-gtk dolphin gedit feh eog skim network-manager-applet libinput evtest brightnessctl keepassxc htop btop deskflow cbatticon gparted bluez bluez-utils redshift nfs-utils cifs-utils noto-fonts-cjk

systemctl enable ntpd

systemctl enable sshd

systemctl enable uptimed

systemctl enable lightdm

systemctl enable bluetooth

Add user account

Add use to groups: wheel video audio

Install AUR packages

Install yay/paru

aur/brave-bin

Uncomment multilib in /etc/pacman.conf to install steam

aur/steam

aur/tor-browser

Stop Arch locking out user accounts.

Edit /etc/security/faillock.conf and ensure that "deny = 0" is set.

Enable tap to click on the touchpad.

/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/50-synaptics.conf

Section "InputClass"

    Identifier "touchpad"

    Driver "synaptics"

    MatchIsTouchpad "on"

        Option "TapButton1" "1"

        Option "TapButton2" "2"

        Option "TapButton3" "3"

        Option "VertEdgeScroll" "on"

        Option "VertTwoFingerScroll" "on"

        Option "HorizEdgeScroll" "on"

        Option "HorizTwoFingerScroll" "on"

        Option "CircularScrolling" "off"

        #Option "CircScrollTrigger" "2"

        Option "EmulateTwoFingerMinZ" "40"

        Option "EmulateTwoFingerMinW" "8"

        Option "CoastingSpeed" "0"

        Option "FingerLow" "35"

        Option "FingerHigh" "40"

EndSection

Swap file

btrfs subvolume create /swap

btrfs filesystem mkswapfile --size 16g --uuid clear /swap/swapfile

Add to /etc/fstab:

/swap/swapfile none swap defaults 0 0

Mount Points

Install nfs-utils cifs-utils

Add entry to /etc/fstab

hextor:/pkg /var/cache/pacman/pkg nfs4 noauto,x-systemd.automount,x-systemd.device-timeout=10,x-systemd.idle-timeout=1min,bg,timeo=5,retrans=3,retry=2,noatime,nodiratime,soft 0 0

TODO

Power button: acpid, kernel param?

volume buttons

brightness

Can't see battery in awesome

pacman cache netmount

hyprland cmake hyprland-protocols xdg-desktop-portal-hyprland cpio glaze

Choppy Audio

sudo usermod -aG audio $USER (Didn't help, but didn't reboot)

DisablePlugins = sap (Didn't help)

ControllerMode = bredr (Didn't help)