SteamOS

Commands after first startup

  • sudo steamos-readonly disable - Make root vol writeable
  • passwd - Set sudo password
  • sudo chsh -s $(which zsh) - Change default shell to zsh

Pacman

1sudo steamos-readonly disable
2echo "keyserver hkps://keyserver.ubuntu.com" >> /etc/pacman.d/gnupg/gpg.conf
3sudo pacman-key --init
4sudo pacman-key --populate
5sudo pacman-key --refresh-keys
6pacman -S base-devel

Fix Arch keyring

Update fstab for extra file systems

1UUID=14e0077a-0e5b-483e-9941-eab3cdd1bf8a       /mnt/Games      ext4    defaults,nofail,x-systemd.growfs   0       2
2UUID=6227bdf7-d746-4b29-b3ef-408ef03dc2b8       /mnt/Media      btrfs   defaults,nofail,x-systemd.growfs   0       2

Always start in desktop mode

Edit /etc/sddm.conf.d/zz-steamos-autologin.conf and change Session=gamescope-wayland.desktop to Session=plasma.desktop

Install packages

1sudo pacman -S qbittorrent spotify-launcher ghostty code freeoffice base-devel docker docker-buildx
2paru -S signal-desktop-beta obsidian-bin rslsync freetube-bin

Clear The Finals Wine Prefix

References