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ArchLinux on MacBook Pro 5,5
# 1. Install from NetInst CD, via Ethernet, minimal set of packages, use syslinux boot loader!
# 2. Initialize Pacman, hit random keys during init
pacman-key --init
pacman-key --populate archlinux
# 3. Install X and Awesome WM
pacman -Sy xorg-server xorg-xinit xorg-utils xorg-server-utils xterm awesome xf86-video-vesa
# 4. Install nvidia drivers
pacman -Sy nvidia nvidia-utils
# 5. Create user "nequi"
adduser
# 6. Install dev packages
pacman -S base-devel
# 7. Get wifi firmware from AUR
wget https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/b4/b43-firmware/b43-firmware.tar.gz
tar xfvz ./b43-firmware.tar.gz
cd b43-firmware
makepkg -s
pacman -U ./b43-firmware*.pkg.tar.xz
# 8. Install netcfg
pacman -Sy netcfg
# 9. Create Wifi configuration
cp /etc/network.d/examples/wireless-wpa /etc/network.d/Germadian
chmod 0600 /etc/network.d/Germadian
# 10. Install lm_sensors
pacman -Sy lm_sensors
sensors-detect
# 11. Install granola
wget https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/gr/granola/granola.tar.gz
tar xfvz ./granola.tar.gz
cd granola
makepkg -s
pacman -U ./granola-*.pkg.tar.xz
# 12. Install conky
pacman -Sy cpufreq-utils conky
# 13. Install archey
pacman -Sy scrot
wget https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/ar/archey/archey.tar.gz
tar xfvz archey.tar.gz
cd archey
makepkg -s
sudo pacman -U ./archey-*.pkg.tar.xz
# /home/nequi/.bash_profile
#
# ~/.bash_profile
#
startx
exit
# /home/nequi/.xinitrc
#!/bin/sh
#
# ~/.xinitrc
#
# Executed by startx (run your window manager from here)
if [ -d /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d ]; then
for f in /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d/*; do
[ -x "$f" ] && . "$f"
done
unset f
fi
# exec gnome-session
# exec startkde
# exec startxfce4
# ...or the Window Manager of your choice
exec awesome
# /home/nequi/conky/conkystats
background no
use_xft yes
xftfont Helvetica:size=15
xftalpha 0.9
update_interval 2.0
total_run_times 0
own_window yes
own_window_type desktop
own_window_transparent yes
own_window_hints undecorated,sticky,skip_taskbar,skip_pager
double_buffer no
minimum_size 500
maximum_width 500
draw_shades yes
draw_outline no
draw_borders no
draw_graph_borders yes
default_color 808080
default_shade_color 101319
default_outline_color green
alignment top_left
gap_x 700
gap_y 615
no_buffers yes
uppercase no
cpu_avg_samples 3
override_utf8_locale yes
TEXT
${color 999999}RAM Usage:${color ffffff} ${mem} / ${memfree}
${color 999999}CPU Usage:${color ffffff} ${cpu cpu0}%
${color 999999}CPU Freq:${color ffffff} ${execi 10 cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep MHz | cut -c 11-30 | tail -1 | sed 's/\.[0-9]*//g'} MHz
${color 999999}Temp:${color ffffff} ${execi 10 sensors coretemp-isa-0000 | grep "Core 0" | cut -c 10-24}
${color 999999}Fans:${color ffffff} ${execi 10 sensors applesmc-isa-300 | grep "Exhaust" | cut -c 11-22
# Enable these netcfg profiles at boot time.
# - prefix an entry with a '@' to background its startup
# - set to 'last' to restore the profiles running at the last shutdown
# - set to 'menu' to present a menu (requires the dialog package)
# Network profiles are found in /etc/network.d
NETWORKS=(Germadian)
# Specify the name of your wired interface for net-auto-wired
WIRED_INTERFACE="eth0"
# Specify the name of your wireless interface for net-auto-wireless
WIRELESS_INTERFACE="wlan0"
# Array of profiles that may be started by net-auto-wireless.
# When not specified, all wireless profiles are considered.
#AUTO_PROFILES=("profile1" "profile2")
#
# /etc/rc.conf - Main Configuration for Arch Linux
#
# See 'man 5 rc.conf' for more details
#
# LOCALIZATION
# ------------
HARDWARECLOCK="UTC"
TIMEZONE="America/Toronto"
KEYMAP="us"
CONSOLEFONT=
CONSOLEMAP=
LOCALE=en_CA.UTF-8
DAEMON_LOCALE="yes"
USECOLOR="yes"
# HARDWARE
# --------
MODULES=(cpufreq_userspace acpi-cpufreq)
USEDMRAID="no"
USEBTRFS="no"
USELVM="no"
# NETWORKING
# ----------
HOSTNAME=archPixel
interface=eth0
address=
netmask=
broadcast=
gateway=
NETWORK_PERSIST="no"
# DAEMONS
# -------
#
DAEMONS=(@syslog-ng @network @crond nvidia @net-profiles sensors @granola)
-- /home/nequi/.config/awesome/rc.lua
-- Standard awesome library
require("awful")
require("awful.autofocus")
require("awful.rules")
-- Theme handling library
require("beautiful")
-- Notification library
require("naughty")
-- {{{ Error handling
-- Check if awesome encountered an error during startup and fell back to
-- another config (This code will only ever execute for the fallback config)
if awesome.startup_errors then
naughty.notify({ preset = naughty.config.presets.critical,
title = "Oops, there were errors during startup!",
text = awesome.startup_errors })
end
-- Handle runtime errors after startup
do
local in_error = false
awesome.add_signal("debug::error", function (err)
-- Make sure we don't go into an endless error loop
if in_error then return end
in_error = true
naughty.notify({ preset = naughty.config.presets.critical,
title = "Oops, an error happened!",
text = err })
in_error = false
end)
end
-- }}}
-- {{{ Variable definitions
-- Themes define colours, icons, and wallpapers
-- beautiful.init("/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/theme.lua")
beautiful.init("/home/nequi/.config/awesome/theme.lua")
-- This is used later as the default terminal and editor to run.
terminal = "xterm"
editor = os.getenv("EDITOR") or "nano"
editor_cmd = terminal .. " -e " .. editor
-- Default modkey.
-- Usually, Mod4 is the key with a logo between Control and Alt.
-- If you do not like this or do not have such a key,
-- I suggest you to remap Mod4 to another key using xmodmap or other tools.
-- However, you can use another modifier like Mod1, but it may interact with others.
modkey = "Mod4"
-- Table of layouts to cover with awful.layout.inc, order matters.
layouts =
{
awful.layout.suit.floating,
awful.layout.suit.tile,
awful.layout.suit.tile.left,
awful.layout.suit.tile.bottom,
awful.layout.suit.tile.top,
awful.layout.suit.fair,
awful.layout.suit.fair.horizontal,
awful.layout.suit.spiral,
awful.layout.suit.spiral.dwindle,
awful.layout.suit.max,
awful.layout.suit.max.fullscreen,
awful.layout.suit.magnifier
}
-- }}}
-- {{{ Tags
-- Define a tag table which hold all screen tags.
tags = {}
for s = 1, screen.count() do
-- Each screen has its own tag table.
tags[s] = awful.tag({ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 }, s, layouts[1])
end
-- }}}
-- {{{ Menu
-- Create a laucher widget and a main menu
myawesomemenu = {
{ "manual", terminal .. " -e man awesome" },
{ "edit config", editor_cmd .. " " .. awesome.conffile },
{ "restart", awesome.restart },
{ "quit", awesome.quit }
}
myappsmenu = {
{ "Chromium", terminal .. " -e chromium" },
{ "Screenshot", terminal .. " -e scrot" }
}
mymainmenu = awful.menu({ items = { { "Applications", myappsmenu },
{ "awesome", myawesomemenu, beautiful.awesome_icon },
{ "open terminal", terminal }
}
})
mylauncher = awful.widget.launcher({ image = image(beautiful.awesome_icon),
menu = mymainmenu })
-- }}}
-- {{{ Wibox
-- Create a textclock widget
mytextclock = awful.widget.textclock({ align = "right" })
-- Create a systray
mysystray = widget({ type = "systray" })
-- Create a wibox for each screen and add it
mywibox = {}
mypromptbox = {}
mylayoutbox = {}
mytaglist = {}
mytaglist.buttons = awful.util.table.join(
awful.button({ }, 1, awful.tag.viewonly),
awful.button({ modkey }, 1, awful.client.movetotag),
awful.button({ }, 3, awful.tag.viewtoggle),
awful.button({ modkey }, 3, awful.client.toggletag),
awful.button({ }, 4, awful.tag.viewnext),
awful.button({ }, 5, awful.tag.viewprev)
)
mytasklist = {}
mytasklist.buttons = awful.util.table.join(
awful.button({ }, 1, function (c)
if c == client.focus then
c.minimized = true
else
if not c:isvisible() then
awful.tag.viewonly(c:tags()[1])
end
-- This will also un-minimize
-- the client, if needed
client.focus = c
c:raise()
end
end),
awful.button({ }, 3, function ()
if instance then
instance:hide()
instance = nil
else
instance = awful.menu.clients({ width=250 })
end
end),
awful.button({ }, 4, function ()
awful.client.focus.byidx(1)
if client.focus then client.focus:raise() end
end),
awful.button({ }, 5, function ()
awful.client.focus.byidx(-1)
if client.focus then client.focus:raise() end
end))
for s = 1, screen.count() do
-- Create a promptbox for each screen
mypromptbox[s] = awful.widget.prompt({ layout = awful.widget.layout.horizontal.leftright })
-- Create an imagebox widget which will contains an icon indicating which layout we're using.
-- We need one layoutbox per screen.
mylayoutbox[s] = awful.widget.layoutbox(s)
mylayoutbox[s]:buttons(awful.util.table.join(
awful.button({ }, 1, function () awful.layout.inc(layouts, 1) end),
awful.button({ }, 3, function () awful.layout.inc(layouts, -1) end),
awful.button({ }, 4, function () awful.layout.inc(layouts, 1) end),
awful.button({ }, 5, function () awful.layout.inc(layouts, -1) end)))
-- Create a taglist widget
mytaglist[s] = awful.widget.taglist(s, awful.widget.taglist.label.all, mytaglist.buttons)
-- Create a tasklist widget
mytasklist[s] = awful.widget.tasklist(function(c)
return awful.widget.tasklist.label.currenttags(c, s)
end, mytasklist.buttons)
-- Create the wibox
mywibox[s] = awful.wibox({ position = "top", screen = s })
-- Add widgets to the wibox - order matters
mywibox[s].widgets = {
{
mylauncher,
mytaglist[s],
mypromptbox[s],
layout = awful.widget.layout.horizontal.leftright
},
mylayoutbox[s],
mytextclock,
s == 1 and mysystray or nil,
mytasklist[s],
layout = awful.widget.layout.horizontal.rightleft
}
end
-- }}}
-- {{{ Mouse bindings
root.buttons(awful.util.table.join(
awful.button({ }, 3, function () mymainmenu:toggle() end),
awful.button({ }, 4, awful.tag.viewnext),
awful.button({ }, 5, awful.tag.viewprev)
))
-- }}}
-- {{{ Key bindings
globalkeys = awful.util.table.join(
awful.key({ modkey, }, "o", function () awful.util.spawn("chromium") end),
awful.key({ modkey, }, "Left", awful.tag.viewprev ),
awful.key({ modkey, }, "Right", awful.tag.viewnext ),
awful.key({ modkey, }, "Escape", awful.tag.history.restore),
awful.key({ modkey, }, "j",
function ()
awful.client.focus.byidx( 1)
if client.focus then client.focus:raise() end
end),
awful.key({ modkey, }, "k",
function ()
awful.client.focus.byidx(-1)
if client.focus then client.focus:raise() end
end),
awful.key({ modkey, }, "w", function () mymainmenu:show({keygrabber=true}) end),
-- Layout manipulation
awful.key({ modkey, "Shift" }, "j", function () awful.client.swap.byidx( 1) end),
awful.key({ modkey, "Shift" }, "k", function () awful.client.swap.byidx( -1) end),
awful.key({ modkey, "Control" }, "j", function () awful.screen.focus_relative( 1) end),
awful.key({ modkey, "Control" }, "k", function () awful.screen.focus_relative(-1) end),
awful.key({ modkey, }, "u", awful.client.urgent.jumpto),
awful.key({ modkey, }, "Tab",
function ()
awful.client.focus.history.previous()
if client.focus then
client.focus:raise()
end
end),
-- Standard program
awful.key({ modkey, }, "Return", function () awful.util.spawn(terminal) end),
awful.key({ modkey, "Control" }, "r", awesome.restart),
awful.key({ modkey, "Shift" }, "q", awesome.quit),
awful.key({ modkey, }, "l", function () awful.tag.incmwfact( 0.05) end),
awful.key({ modkey, }, "h", function () awful.tag.incmwfact(-0.05) end),
awful.key({ modkey, "Shift" }, "h", function () awful.tag.incnmaster( 1) end),
awful.key({ modkey, "Shift" }, "l", function () awful.tag.incnmaster(-1) end),
awful.key({ modkey, "Control" }, "h", function () awful.tag.incncol( 1) end),
awful.key({ modkey, "Control" }, "l", function () awful.tag.incncol(-1) end),
awful.key({ modkey, }, "space", function () awful.layout.inc(layouts, 1) end),
awful.key({ modkey, "Shift" }, "space", function () awful.layout.inc(layouts, -1) end),
awful.key({ modkey, "Control" }, "n", awful.client.restore),
-- Prompt
awful.key({ modkey }, "r", function () mypromptbox[mouse.screen]:run() end),
awful.key({ modkey }, "x",
function ()
awful.prompt.run({ prompt = "Run Lua code: " },
mypromptbox[mouse.screen].widget,
awful.util.eval, nil,
awful.util.getdir("cache") .. "/history_eval")
end)
)
clientkeys = awful.util.table.join(
awful.key({ modkey, }, "f", function (c) c.fullscreen = not c.fullscreen end),
awful.key({ modkey, "Shift" }, "c", function (c) c:kill() end),
awful.key({ modkey, "Control" }, "space", awful.client.floating.toggle ),
awful.key({ modkey, "Control" }, "Return", function (c) c:swap(awful.client.getmaster()) end),
awful.key({ modkey, }, "o", awful.client.movetoscreen ),
awful.key({ modkey, "Shift" }, "r", function (c) c:redraw() end),
awful.key({ modkey, }, "t", function (c) c.ontop = not c.ontop end),
awful.key({ modkey, }, "n",
function (c)
-- The client currently has the input focus, so it cannot be
-- minimized, since minimized clients can't have the focus.
c.minimized = true
end),
awful.key({ modkey, }, "m",
function (c)
c.maximized_horizontal = not c.maximized_horizontal
c.maximized_vertical = not c.maximized_vertical
end)
)
-- Compute the maximum number of digit we need, limited to 9
keynumber = 0
for s = 1, screen.count() do
keynumber = math.min(9, math.max(#tags[s], keynumber));
end
-- Bind all key numbers to tags.
-- Be careful: we use keycodes to make it works on any keyboard layout.
-- This should map on the top row of your keyboard, usually 1 to 9.
for i = 1, keynumber do
globalkeys = awful.util.table.join(globalkeys,
awful.key({ modkey }, "#" .. i + 9,
function ()
local screen = mouse.screen
if tags[screen][i] then
awful.tag.viewonly(tags[screen][i])
end
end),
awful.key({ modkey, "Control" }, "#" .. i + 9,
function ()
local screen = mouse.screen
if tags[screen][i] then
awful.tag.viewtoggle(tags[screen][i])
end
end),
awful.key({ modkey, "Shift" }, "#" .. i + 9,
function ()
if client.focus and tags[client.focus.screen][i] then
awful.client.movetotag(tags[client.focus.screen][i])
end
end),
awful.key({ modkey, "Control", "Shift" }, "#" .. i + 9,
function ()
if client.focus and tags[client.focus.screen][i] then
awful.client.toggletag(tags[client.focus.screen][i])
end
end))
end
clientbuttons = awful.util.table.join(
awful.button({ }, 1, function (c) client.focus = c; c:raise() end),
awful.button({ modkey }, 1, awful.mouse.client.move),
awful.button({ modkey }, 3, awful.mouse.client.resize))
-- Set keys
root.keys(globalkeys)
-- }}}
-- {{{ Rules
awful.rules.rules = {
-- All clients will match this rule.
{ rule = { },
properties = { border_width = beautiful.border_width,
border_color = beautiful.border_normal,
focus = true,
keys = clientkeys,
buttons = clientbuttons } },
{ rule = { class = "MPlayer" },
properties = { floating = true } },
{ rule = { class = "pinentry" },
properties = { floating = true } },
{ rule = { class = "gimp" },
properties = { floating = true } },
-- Set Firefox to always map on tags number 2 of screen 1.
-- { rule = { class = "Firefox" },
-- properties = { tag = tags[1][2] } },
}
-- }}}
-- {{{ Signals
-- Signal function to execute when a new client appears.
client.add_signal("manage", function (c, startup)
-- Add a titlebar
-- awful.titlebar.add(c, { modkey = modkey })
-- Enable sloppy focus
c:add_signal("mouse::enter", function(c)
if awful.layout.get(c.screen) ~= awful.layout.suit.magnifier
and awful.client.focus.filter(c) then
client.focus = c
end
end)
if not startup then
-- Set the windows at the slave,
-- i.e. put it at the end of others instead of setting it master.
-- awful.client.setslave(c)
-- Put windows in a smart way, only if they does not set an initial position.
if not c.size_hints.user_position and not c.size_hints.program_position then
awful.placement.no_overlap(c)
awful.placement.no_offscreen(c)
end
end
end)
client.add_signal("focus", function(c) c.border_color = beautiful.border_focus end)
client.add_signal("unfocus", function(c) c.border_color = beautiful.border_normal end)
-- }}}
awful.util.spawn("conky -c /home/nequi/conky/conkystats")
-- /home/nequi/.config/awesome/theme.lua
---------------------------
-- Default awesome theme --
---------------------------
theme = {}
theme.font = "sans 8"
theme.bg_normal = "#999999"
theme.bg_focus = "#cccccc"
theme.bg_urgent = "#ff0000"
theme.bg_minimize = "#444444"
theme.fg_normal = "#333333"
theme.fg_focus = "#111111"
theme.fg_urgent = "#ffffff"
theme.fg_minimize = "#ffffff"
theme.border_width = "1"
theme.border_normal = "#000000"
theme.border_focus = "#535d6c"
theme.border_marked = "#91231c"
-- There are other variable sets
-- overriding the default one when
-- defined, the sets are:
-- [taglist|tasklist]_[bg|fg]_[focus|urgent]
-- titlebar_[bg|fg]_[normal|focus]
-- tooltip_[font|opacity|fg_color|bg_color|border_width|border_color]
-- mouse_finder_[color|timeout|animate_timeout|radius|factor]
-- Example:
--theme.taglist_bg_focus = "#ff0000"
-- Display the taglist squares
theme.taglist_squares_sel = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/taglist/squarefw.png"
theme.taglist_squares_unsel = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/taglist/squarew.png"
theme.tasklist_floating_icon = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/tasklist/floatingw.png"
-- Variables set for theming the menu:
-- menu_[bg|fg]_[normal|focus]
-- menu_[border_color|border_width]
theme.menu_submenu_icon = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/submenu.png"
theme.menu_height = "15"
theme.menu_width = "100"
-- You can add as many variables as
-- you wish and access them by using
-- beautiful.variable in your rc.lua
--theme.bg_widget = "#cc0000"
-- Define the image to load
theme.titlebar_close_button_normal = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/titlebar/close_normal.png"
theme.titlebar_close_button_focus = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/titlebar/close_focus.png"
theme.titlebar_ontop_button_normal_inactive = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/titlebar/ontop_normal_inactive.png"
theme.titlebar_ontop_button_focus_inactive = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/titlebar/ontop_focus_inactive.png"
theme.titlebar_ontop_button_normal_active = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/titlebar/ontop_normal_active.png"
theme.titlebar_ontop_button_focus_active = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/titlebar/ontop_focus_active.png"
theme.titlebar_sticky_button_normal_inactive = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/titlebar/sticky_normal_inactive.png"
theme.titlebar_sticky_button_focus_inactive = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/titlebar/sticky_focus_inactive.png"
theme.titlebar_sticky_button_normal_active = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/titlebar/sticky_normal_active.png"
theme.titlebar_sticky_button_focus_active = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/titlebar/sticky_focus_active.png"
theme.titlebar_floating_button_normal_inactive = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/titlebar/floating_normal_inactive.png"
theme.titlebar_floating_button_focus_inactive = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/titlebar/floating_focus_inactive.png"
theme.titlebar_floating_button_normal_active = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/titlebar/floating_normal_active.png"
theme.titlebar_floating_button_focus_active = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/titlebar/floating_focus_active.png"
theme.titlebar_maximized_button_normal_inactive = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/titlebar/maximized_normal_inactive.png"
theme.titlebar_maximized_button_focus_inactive = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/titlebar/maximized_focus_inactive.png"
theme.titlebar_maximized_button_normal_active = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/titlebar/maximized_normal_active.png"
theme.titlebar_maximized_button_focus_active = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/titlebar/maximized_focus_active.png"
-- You can use your own command to set your wallpaper
-- theme.wallpaper_cmd = { "awsetbg /usr/share/awesome/themes/default/background.png" }
theme.wallpaper_cmd = { "awsetbg -t /home/nequi/.config/awesome/stripe.png" }
-- You can use your own layout icons like this:
theme.layout_fairh = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/layouts/fairhw.png"
theme.layout_fairv = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/layouts/fairvw.png"
theme.layout_floating = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/layouts/floatingw.png"
theme.layout_magnifier = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/layouts/magnifierw.png"
theme.layout_max = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/layouts/maxw.png"
theme.layout_fullscreen = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/layouts/fullscreenw.png"
theme.layout_tilebottom = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/layouts/tilebottomw.png"
theme.layout_tileleft = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/layouts/tileleftw.png"
theme.layout_tile = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/layouts/tilew.png"
theme.layout_tiletop = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/layouts/tiletopw.png"
theme.layout_spiral = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/layouts/spiralw.png"
theme.layout_dwindle = "/usr/share/awesome/themes/default/layouts/dwindlew.png"
theme.awesome_icon = "/usr/share/awesome/icons/awesome16.png"
return theme
-- vim: filetype=lua:expandtab:shiftwidth=4:tabstop=8:softtabstop=4:textwidth=80
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