diff --git a/post-install.md b/post-install.md index 99aa834..7bd04f2 100644 --- a/post-install.md +++ b/post-install.md @@ -1,12 +1,13 @@ ## Suggested packages to install: ### Recommendations: -- [Microcode](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Microcode) -- [Zram-Generator](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Swap#zram-generator) -- [Reflector](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Reflector) -- [Yay](https://github.com/Jguer/yay#installation) +- [Linux-Zen](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Kernel#Officially_supported_kernels) ("the best Linux kernel possible for everyday systems") +- [Microcode](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Microcode) (CPU manufacturers updates for processor microcode) +- [Reflector](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Reflector) (Updates pacman mirrorlist) +- [Zram-Generator](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Swap#zram-generator) (zram swap device tool) +- [Yay](https://github.com/Jguer/yay#installation) (AUR-helper) -### KDE Plasma integration: +### Recommended KDE Plasma integrations: * [breeze-gtk](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/any/breeze-gtk/) (Breeze theme for GTK applications) * [kde-gtk-config](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/kde-gtk-config/) (Adds graphical settings for GTK apps) * [kdeplasma-addons](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/kdeplasma-addons/) („All kind of addons to improve your Plasma experience.“) @@ -20,8 +21,9 @@ - [keditbookmarks](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/keditbookmarks/) (Optional, tool for edting file-browser bookmarks) - [plasma5-applets-thermal-monitor](https://archlinux.org/packages/community/any/plasma5-applets-thermal-monitor/) (Thermal monitor applet) -### KDE Utilities: +### Recommended KDE Utilities: + [ark](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/ark/) (GUI archive tool) ++ [bluedevil](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/bluedevil/) (Bluetooth integration) + [dolphin](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Dolphin) (File browser) + [filelight](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/filelight/)] (Graphical disk usage viewer) + [gwenview](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/gwenview/) (Image viewer) @@ -45,15 +47,15 @@ #### Graphical: - [Audacity](https://archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/audacity/)/[Tenacity (AUR)](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/tenacity-git) (Audio editor) -- [BackInTime (AUR)](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Back_In_Time) (Simple backup tool) +- [BackInTime (AUR)](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Back_In_Time) [**Recommended**] (Simple backup tool) - [Discord](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Discord) (Voice chat application) - [Element](https://archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/element-desktop/) (Matrix client) - [GIMP](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/GIMP) (Raster image editor) - [Imagewriter (AUR)](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/imagewriter) (Image to USB writer) - [JDownloader2 (AUR)](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/JDownloader) (Download manager) -- [KeePassXC](https://archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/keepassxc/) (Password database) +- [KeePassXC](https://archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/keepassxc/) [**Recommended**] (Password database) - [Kodi](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Kodi) (Entertainment hub) -- [LibreOffice](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/LibreOffice) (Productivity suite) +- [LibreOffice](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/LibreOffice) [**Recommended**] (Productivity suite) - [MediaInfo (GUI)](https://archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/mediainfo-gui/) (Media information viewer) - [Nextcloud-Client](https://archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/nextcloud-client/) (Client for Nextcloud) - [OBS-Studio](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Open_Broadcaster_Software) (Video recording software) @@ -63,48 +65,36 @@ - [Signal-Desktop](https://archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/signal-desktop/) (Secure messager client) - [Soundkonverter](https://archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/soundkonverter/) (Audio file converter) - [Soundwire (AUR)](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/soundwire) (Streams audio over network) -- [StandardNotes (AUR)](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/standardnotes-bin) (Secure note app client) +- [StandardNotes (AUR)](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/standardnotes-bin) [**Recommended**] (Secure note app client) - [Teamviewer (AUR)](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/teamviewer) (Remote desktop application) - [Telegram-Desktop](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Telegram) (Messanger client) -- [Thunderbird](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Thunderbird) (E-Mail application) -- [TimeShift (AUR)](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/timeshift) (Snapshot application) +- [Thunderbird](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Thunderbird) [**Recommended**] (E-Mail application) +- [TimeShift (AUR)](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/timeshift) [**Recommended**] (Snapshot application) - [Tor-Browser (AUR)](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/tor-browser) (The onion router browser) - [Virt-Manager](https://archlinux.org/packages/community/any/virt-manager/) (Virtual maschine manager) -#### Command-line: +#### Command-line or additions: ++ [fwupd](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Fwupd) (Firmware update daemon) + [git](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Git) (Version control system) + [hdparm](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Hdparm) (Hard disk utility) + [hunspell](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Language_checking#Spell_checkers) (Spell checker) ++ [hyphen](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/LibreOffice#Hyphenation_rules) (Hyphenation rules for LibreOffice) + [inxi (AUR)](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/inxi) (System information tool) + [libvirt](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Libvirt) Software collection for virtual machine management) + [neofetch](https://archlinux.org/packages/community/any/neofetch/) (System information tool) + [networkmanager-openconnect](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/OpenConnect#NetworkManager) (NetworkManager intergration for OpenConnect) + [pacman-contrib](https://archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/pacman-contrib/) (Additional tools for pacman) ++ [PipeWire](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/PipeWire) (New multimedia framework) + [pkgstats](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Pkgstats) (Sends installed packages to Arch developers) ++ [powertop](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Powertop) (Intel powersaving tool) + [qemu](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/QEMU) (Emulator and virtualizer) -+ [rmtrash (AUR)](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Trash_management) (Freedesktop.org compatible trash management) -+ [Uncomplicated firewall](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Uncomplicated_Firewall) (Manager for netfilter firewall back-ends) ++ [rmtrash (AUR)](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Trash_management) [**Recommended**] (Freedesktop.org compatible trash management) ++ [thermald](https://archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/thermald/) (Linux Laptop Thermal Control Daemon) ++ [TLP](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/TLP) (Laptop battery power saving utility) ++ [Uncomplicated firewall](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Uncomplicated_Firewall) [**Recommended**] (Manager for netfilter firewall back-ends) ++ [xsuspender (AUR)](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/xsuspender-git) (Suspends inactive X11 applications) -- unrar/rar, zip, p7zip +- [unrar](https://archlinux.org/packages/?name=unrar), [unzip](https://archlinux.org/packages/?name=unzip), [p7zip](https://archlinux.org/packages/?name=p7zip) ([Archiving and compression tools](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Archiving_and_compression#Archiving_and_compression)) -- Linux-Zen -- Pipewire - -### Laptop: -- acpi-call -- bluedevil -- bluez-utils -- fwupd -- hyphen -- intel-gpu-tools -- intel-hybrid-codec-driver -- intel-media-driver -- powertop -- thermald -- tlp -- tp_smapi -- xsuspender - -### Post installation configuration (WIP): -- Installing yay -- Point to this: https://gitlab.com/srtghn3657/random-linux-tips +### Further tips: +- Point to this: https://gitlab.com/dataprolet/random-linux-tips