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author | bt <bt@btxx.org> | 2024-06-18 10:06:56 -0400 |
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committer | bt <bt@btxx.org> | 2024-06-18 10:06:56 -0400 |
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7b25d0e --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,104 @@ +# Open Suck + +**Latest changes based off OpenBSD 7.5** + +Lightweight Desktop installer for OpenBSD based on the suckless philosophy. +Includes my own custom set of suckless tools (dwm, slstatus, dmenu, etc.) + +![Screenshot of dwm running on +OpenBSD](./open-suck-75.png) + +Successfully installed on: + +- ThinkPad X201 +- ThinkPad X220 +- ThinkPad X260 +- Lenovo M73 Tiny + +## What You Get + +The Open Suck installer gives you the absolute barebones desktop experience: + +- `dwm` for window management +- `ranger` for your file browser +- `qutebrowser` as your core web browser +- `aerc` for your terminal-based mail client +- `slock` for screen locking +- `scrot`/`slop` for simple screenshot utilities +- `feh` for your image/file viewing +- `dunst` for notifications + +## Downloading + +1. Download the latest OpenBSD iso and follow the installer +2. Install `git`, `vim`, `bash` +3. Edit/create doas permissions (`/etc/doas.conf`): + +``` +permit nopass :wheel +``` + +Now logout and log back in as your main user. + +--- + +Clone the main installer project: + +`git clone https://git.sr.ht/~bt/open-suck-installer` + +`cd open-suck-installer` + +## Installing + +1) Install dependencies by running `./install-dependencies.sh`. The script will simply read required packages from `dependencies.txt` and run `pkg_add`. +2) Compile and install suckless software by running the `./install.sh` +3) Core program files (dwm, dmenu, etc) will be placed inside a newly created `open-suck-core` directory. Feel free to delete, rename or move this. + +## TL;DR + +```sh +cd open-suck-installer # CD into this repository +doas sh ./install-dependencies.sh # Install OpenBSD packages +doas sh ./install.sh # Install suckless tools +cp .xinitrc ~/.xinitrc # Apply .xinitrc +``` + +Reboot the machine. Log in as your main user. Run: + +``` +startx +``` + +--- + +## Optimizing OpenBSD + +### Improving Battery Performance + +Properly setup apmd: + +``` +rcctl enable apmd +rcctl set apmd flags -A +rcctl start apmd +``` + +### Setup WiFi + +> The following assumes you have installed/setup the proper firmware updates for your hardware. + + +``` +ifconfig iwn0 up +ifconfig iwn0 scan +echo "join WIFI-NAME wpakey PASSPHRASE" >> /etc/hostname.iwn0 +echo "dhcp" >> /etc/hostname.iwn0 +echo "inet6 autoconf" >> /etc/hostname.iwn0 +echo "up powersave" >> /etc/hostname.iwn0 +dhclient iwn0 +``` + +Take note of the `iwn0`, as this might differ on your machine. + +You might also need to run `doas sh /etc/netstart` after. + |