Overview

Project-Iacon is a repository of scripts designed to assist users setup their system post-manual installation from the Arch Wiki, with many useful features.

The name

Let's talk about the name, I had chose this name because at the time of starting this project, I was watching Transformers Prime, in which Megatron wanted Orion Pax to complete certain decoding tasks. You can search it up if you want.

Highlights

Most options listed below can be disabled on the user's command.

• Minimal Distraction
  Everything is asked upfront to avoid interruptions mid-process

• GPU Driver & Vulkan Installation
  Installs appropriate GPU driver and Vulkan support

• Various optimizations from the Arch Wiki
  Applies several performance,latency and other optimizations from the Arch Wiki

  WARNING: The fast_commit option for ext4 can be dangerous and cause corruption and require an fsck in case of a powercut. See: Arch Wiki: Ext4#Enabling_fast_commit

• DE Installation
  Installs a DE of choice, with various options like KDE (Minimal, Meta, Full), Gnome, XFCE and i3 (Creator's configuration!)

• AUR helper installation (aurutils)
  aurutils, an AUR helper, is also installed and setup accordingly (Required for installing legacy dkms Nvidia drivers)

• Root-privilege User Creation
  Creates a new root-privilege-user instead of using root for the Master script

• Graceful Error Handling
  Automatically handles invalid input rather than crashing

Requirements

• Arch Linux
• bash
• ext4 filesystem on / and /home partitions for ext4 optimizations

Usage

git clone --recursive https://github.com/asyync1024/Project-Iacon.git
git submodule update --remote --recursive
cd Project-Iacon

# Run the Prelude script as root
./Prelude.sh

# After user creation, switch to the new user
su - newuser

# Run the main setup script as new user.
./Master.sh