path: root/todo.org

* ArchSetup Work Items
** VERIFY [#B] Add Adwaita and Settings for Both GTK and QT
** DOING [#B] Mu4e setup complete with scripts
*** TODO change http remotes to git remotes in postinstall
*** TODO fix pinentry-dmenu path in ~/.gmupg config directory
*** TODO Create new git branch named "mu4eaccounts"
*** Completed Work
**** 2023-08-20 @ 17:27:17 -0500 Cloned modified fresh to base
- install vim
- bridged networking
- sshd enabled (root login permitted)
- archsetup run
- hostname changed to archbase

snapshot taken at first shutdown
**** 2023-08-20 @ 16:31:41 -0500 Created fresh arch install
hardware specs:
- DISK: 50 GB disk size
- FS: ext4
- RAM: 8192 MB
- CPU: 4 processors

os specs:
- bootloader: grub
- kernels: linux and linux-lts kernels
- network: networkmanager
- encryption: no disk encryption
- layout: no separate home directory
- audio: pipewire
- timezone: central
- profile: xorg
- hostname: archfresh
- graphics driver: vmware/virtualbox (open source)
- additional packages: git and archenv

live cd ejected before shutdown
snapshot taken after poweroff
**** 2023-08-20 @ 14:55:31 -0500 Saved disabled copy of old config
comment email-config (the wip)
uncomment email-config-orig and evaluate buffe
**** 2023-08-20 @ 14:56:08 -0500 Strategy:
After making it revert to current known good settings

- Create script which should:
  - install mbsync and mu
  - create proper directories
  - download mail
  - index mail
  - Confirm done

Note: I might need to check if .authinfo contains proper email password for google.com mail servers
** DOING [#B] Add Mail Script to Assets
- install mbsync and mu
- create directory structure
- pull email
- index email
once finished, user should be able to launch Emacs + mu4e and read/send email
** TODO [#A] Fix gpg archive on dotfiles
can't use decrypt_keys script
** TODO [#A] Add transmission-gtk preferences to dotfiles
** TODO [#A] archinstall should install fzf
** TODO [#B] Save virtualbox preferences in dotfiles
** TODO [#B] Change pinentry-dmenu install to source install
** TODO [#B] Install Test Setup via Virtualbox
** TODO [#B] HiDPI Check
Is it only steam that has issues with HiDPI?
Can we detect HiDPI and add separate settings?
** TODO [#B] Scale GTK apps consistently
For instance, virtualbox is huge! is there an environment setting for that?
** TODO [#C] Add login screen
** TODO [#C] Add plymouth screen
https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/plymouth
** TODO [#C] Add LofiGirl to Radio Channels
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jfKfPfyJRdk
** TODO [#C] split .profile into profile.d with scripts
** TODO [#C] Ensure Python-LSP is Installed for Emacs
https://emacs-lsp.github.io/lsp-mode/page/lsp-pylsp/
pip install 'python-lsp-server[all]'
** TODO [#C] Add Syncthing and Configuration to Install
Note https://forum.syncthing.net/t/save-power-on-battery-with-udev/2696
** TODO [#D] HiDPI Check
Is it only steam that has issues with HiDPI?
Can we detect HiDPI and add separate settings?
** TODO [#D] Detect and fix grub sizing/styling
Should be much larger, say 1280x or something?
can use vimix styling (there's a vimix grub theme that would match installed gtk/icons/cursor theme
** TODO [#D] Detect and fix systemd-boot settings
I'm seeing a default menu on launch. Experiment with optimal settings.
* ArchSetup Resolved
** 2023-08-20 @ 19:20:29 -0500 DONE [#A] Add slock and xautolock
- [X] add "xautolock -time 10 -locker slock &" to .xinitrc
- [X] install xautolock
- [X] slock should be installed along with dwm/dmenu/st
** DONE [#B] Ensure Python-LSP is Installed for Emacs
https://emacs-lsp.github.io/lsp-mode/page/lsp-pylsp/
pip install 'python-lsp-server[all]'
** DONE [#B] Add a few missing apps
- [X] gnome-calculator
- [X] alarm-clock-applet
- [X] ttf-ubraille
- [X] rlwrap (for readline - an emacs sbcl dependency)
** DONE [#C] Install dfc
** DONE [#C] Install speedtest-go
** DONE [#C] consider clipboard manager

Added Parecellite

https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/6-tools-manage-linux-clipboard/
https://www.ubuntupit.com/best-open-source-clipboard-managers-for-linux/

also read here for emacs:
https://emacs.stackexchange.com/questions/766/add-operating-system-clipboard-to-kill-ring
https://emacs.stackexchange.com/questions/14453/how-to-push-system-clipboards-to-kill-ring-contents-at-real-time-when-i-copy-out
** DONE Fix fonts on Firefox issue
What fonts are missing such that Firefox looks so bad after install?
*** Reproduction:
- Go through full install
- View in Firefox:  https://www.reddit.com/r/hyprland/comments/12a09sa/how_to_get_consistent_scaling_across_gtk_apps_on/
*** 2023-05-04 @ 16:46:12 -0500 Installed MS Fonts
Looks like
font:x-small verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;
from: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/cvml6/does_anyone_know_what_the_default_font_for_reddit/
*** 2023-05-04 @ 16:46:22 -0500 Tested
All I needed to do was install and reload the page. :)