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# CachyOS Post-Install Helper
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This is an opinionated utility meant to customize the base CachyOS install to match my preferences.
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Notable Tweaks:
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- ext4 fast_commit option is enabled
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- root account is locked
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- user is added to uucp group for serial console access
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- sudo is replaced with doas
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- ipv6 privacy extensions are enabled
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- SysRq reboots are enabled
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- kernel security mitigations are disabled
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- amdgpu tuning is fully unlocked
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- amd_pstate is enabled in passive mode
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- the lts kernel is removed
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- many applications can be installed alongside custom configs
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- custom configs for pacman/makepkg (optimal builds)
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- custom Cosmic DE config
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- option to select specific linux-firmware packages required for your system
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## Usage
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Begin by installing CachyOS via the standard GUI installer.
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If you intend on using all options provided by this utility, it is best to use systemd-boot, ext4, and to ***un***check the following during installation:
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- CachyOS Packages
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- cachyos-micro-settings
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- cachyos-wallpapers
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- CachyOS shell configuration
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- Base-devel + Common packages
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- X-system
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- Network
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- modemmanager
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- firewall
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- packages management
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- paru
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- octopi
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- audio
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- pavucontrol
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- Some applications selection
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- alacritty
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- btop
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- nano-syntax-highlighting
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- vi
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- ripgrep
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- micro
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- nano
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- vim
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- CPU specific Microcode update packages
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- whichever one you don't need
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- Firefox and language package
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As soon as the system is installed (prior to booting into it), run this utility as root and follow the prompts! That's it.
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