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Redesigning the Calamares of Carli
OLD LOOKNEW LOOKThe video discusses the user's work on customizing the Carli project and the Calamares installer with a new theme and color scheme. Here's a summary of the key points: Interface Changes: The user moved the application menu from the top to the left side...
Calamares does not launch anymore – rebuild Calamares after dependencies were updated
The speaker provides a detailed walkthrough on building custom ISOs (installation disk images) for the ArcoLinux project, focusing on recent updates related to the Boost library and Calamares, a popular installation framework for Linux distributions. The video...
Calamares and netinstall modules – adding Nimdow to ArcoLinux Calamares configurations
Video for isobuilders We add Nimdow to the netinstall module. Summary ArcoLinux is updating its Calamares packages to include Nimdow, a new desktop. This workflow video explains the process of updating the calamares packages and uses scripts to make the work go...
Looking at the hidden netmodules of Calamares
The netmodule of Calamares has been used in the past. Check previous videos to learn more. They are still in there and can be activated by deleting a "#" or two. We have a look in the live environment. It is that simple. Check out the various parameters that are...
Where do I find the knowledge to build isos?
Xerolinux project stopped creating ISOs You start by reading this article and listening to all the videos in the links. We stress again the importance of workflow and reading. A lot of reading and comparing. Use the code that is online and learn from it. Then make...
Build a Calamares on the basis of the latest git code and give feed-back to the Calamares team
In this video you see me build a Calamares on the basis of the last git code. Support the Calamares project with your time Test and give feed-back to improve Calamares.
Calamares has a new version out – compare with meld and analyze
Compare the old version with the new version. Use meld See what is changed and implement the changes. Check out the modules you have changed. Try to read the code. Read the release article.
Calamares – Change the configuration of the partition module
In this video we give you a possible workflow in regards to Calamares. Then we go into depth into Calamares settings. We focus on the module partition. Situation: We give the user the choice to choose his filesystem but as builders we will always use btrfs. This might...
Calamares is a versatile tool – read the files – know the important folders
This is basically a video to promote reading. But what should you read? Make sure you have a copy of Calamares that you can "git pull" from time to time. git clone https://github.com/calamares/calamares Then we show you in the video which files and folders matter?...
12 A new Calamares release is out – workflow shown on ArcoLinux
A comment on Discord triggered me in testing out the latest Calamares. Why not document the workflow I go through every single time there is an update. Then we give feed-back to the developers of Calamares. The workflow is very similar for Carli or Alci or any other...
Calamares can be styled – how to solve an styling issue on Calamares
Every other line is unreadable until you click on it.The main point of this article is to share the existence of the tool gammaray. It can give you a hand in finding out the widget names and settings you need to style Calamares. We investigate an issue we have had for...
4 Rebuild Calamares if one of its dependencies gets an update – boost and boost-libs
You see a message in Calamares and you did not change anything. Maybe Calamares did not changeMaybe the configuration did not change but everything else changed. New kernels, new systemd and also the packages that are needed to make Calamares work. Here the two...
How to build calamares – compare, change and build
In the video we will build Calamares with 3 different pkgbuilds. Google the words pkgbuild and Calamares and you will many more 'recipes' how to build the application. You will have to learn how to change Calamares to your personal requirements. We have explained that...
Calamares series – all you ever wanted to know about calamares
We just wanted this website also to have a reference to this 28+ calamares video's. An article has been written on https://arcolinux.com/the-calamares-series-all-you-ever-need-to-know-about-calamares/ Here is the playlist from youtubeClick and choose...
To measure is to know your iso – ArcoLinux LTS project
July 2019 we started the project ArcoLinux LTS. LTS in the linux world stands for Long Term Support and it has to do with your linux kernel. Check out the Arch Wiki here. Sometimes users have hardware that will not be supported with the very last build of the kernel....
Calamares is not autostarted after you build your own iso
BYOI or Build Your Own Iso users are advised to connect to our discord channel report on the Arcolinuxb-iso channel if calamares needs an update we give you a sign if you canNot build iso's anymore In this video we give you an insight how ArcoLinux is build up and...
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