User:Harilvfs/Carch

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Carch Wiki

Welcome to the Carch wiki! Carch is a Bash-based Linux project aimed at automating and simplifying the setup process for Arch Linux users. It provides scripts for configuring various system components, such as window managers, package installations, theming, and more. The project features a text-based user interface (TUI) to enhance the user experience during the setup process.

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Getting Started

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AUR Installation

You can install Carch directly from the Arch User Repository (AUR):

Using an AUR helper like `yay` or `paru`:

  paru -S carch

Manual AUR installation:

  git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/carch.git  
  cd carch  
  makepkg -si

GitHub Installation

To install Carch from the GitHub repository:

Check github https://github.com/harilvfs/carch

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FAQ

Q: What is Carch?

A: Carch is a tool designed to simplify and automate the setup process for Arch Linux users. It provides scripts for various tasks, including installing packages and configuring the system.

Q: Can I use Carch on non-Arch Linux distributions?

A: Carch is specifically designed for Arch Linux and Arch-based distributions. Using it on other distributions may cause unexpected behavior.

Q: How do I customize the scripts?

A: You can edit the Bash scripts located in the Carch repository. The modular design allows for easy addition or modification of scripts to meet your specific setup requirements.

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