diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b503813..be8ce7d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ In case of "Intel" cpus, if "Custom Plasma (System Optimized)" or "Custom Gnome ### System Configuration Submenu: -- [ ] [1] Kernel, Bootloader, ESP Mountpoint & UKI Setup +- [ ] [1] Kernel, Bootloader, ESP Mountpoint & Secure Signing - [ ] [2] Filesystem & Swap Selection - [ ] [3] Graphics Setup - [ ] [4] Desktop Setup @@ -173,9 +173,9 @@ Select between Systemd-boot or Grub Select between /efi or /boot as your mountpoint for ESP -- ### UKI Setup: [Interactive] +- ### Secure Signing: [Interactive] -Select to make use (or not) of UKI's +Select to sign (or not) all needed binaries for activating Secure Boot - ### Filesystem Selection: [Interactive] @@ -216,7 +216,6 @@ Xorg DXX drivers (xf86-xxxx-xxxx) for Intel - AMD - Nvidia will NOT be automatic In case of AMD graphics, "amdgpu" driver support for "Southern Islands" and "Sea Islands" graphics is offered through auto-configuring. In case of Nvidia graphics, according to the gpu architecture, there's support for the newer 'nvidia-open' drivers. -Also, there is now support for Nvidia's 'Suspend-Hibernate-Resume' feature. The 'Nvidia Hook' will be automatically created (when needed). @@ -241,7 +240,9 @@ In this step, you will be presented with a list of setups to choose from: - [ ] 12. Custom Arch Linux --------------------------------------------------------------- -- All desktops (except "Minimal Plasma (System Optimized)" & "Minimal Gnome (System Optimized)" are completely 'Vanilla', and only come with network support (networkmanager). For any additional functionality, please consult the Archwiki. +- All desktops (except "Minimal Plasma (System Optimized)" & "Minimal Gnome (System Optimized)" are completely 'Vanilla', and only come with network support (networkmanager). + +For any additional functionality, please consult the Archwiki. - The installer offers the convenient option to set your own kernel parameters for boot, on-the-fly, while at 'Desktop Selection' stage. @@ -325,14 +326,11 @@ The aim here is to make the installation process error-proof. It will ensure that an "EFI" System Partition indeed exists, that a "Root x86-64" partition exists, that a "Swap" partition exists IF you chose to use a "Swap" partition and will also detect an existing seperate "Home" partition. -If 'systemd-boot' is selected and '/efi' mountpoint for the ESP is selected, the installer expects an 'XBOOTLDR' extended boot partition to be present. +If 'systemd-boot' is selected and '/efi' mountpoint for an ESP smaller than 200Mb is selected, the installer expects an 'XBOOTLDR' extended boot partition to be present. -On top of all that, a smart mechanism will scan the partitions on the installation disk and if more than one of each type {root/EFI/home/swap/xbootldr} are detected, then it will Auto-Assign the 1st partition of each (involved) type, to be used by systemd's automation in the installation (as the 'Discoverable Partitions Specifications' dictate). +On top of all that, the installer will scan the partitions on the installation disk and if more than one of each type {root/EFI/home/swap/xbootldr} are detected, then it will Auto-Assign the 1st partition of each (involved) type, to be used by systemd's automation in the installation (as the 'Discoverable Partitions Specifications' dictate). It comes with its own menu/prompts, for proper user interaction. -As a precaution step, the installer also scans the installation disk and if the ESP is found to be less than 200MB, -then several auto-guided stages are activated, so the user can easily remedy this. - For extended clarity reasons, A TUI partition/filesystem presentation is presented when multiple partitions of the same type {root/EFI/home/swap/xbootldr} have been detected and the user needs to CONFIRM the Automated Selection made by the installer. @@ -341,13 +339,13 @@ If the Sanity Check fails, the installer will smartly load any necessary stages, - ### Encryption Setup: [Interactive - Skippable] -Choose if you will enable LUKS encryption on your "Swap","Root x86-64" partition (and -if using "ext4" filesystem- on your separate "Home" partition, if exists). +Choose if you will enable LUKS encryption on your 'Swap-Root-Home' partition Also, you will be asked to Label your partition(s). Again, the scope here is not to create an inpenetrable system but a decently protected system. -An unencrypted "EFI" System partition and a LUKS encrypted "Root"/"Home"/"Swap" partition should suffice. +Using 'Secure Boot' with an unencrypted 'EFI System partition' and a LUKS encrypted 'Root-Home-Swap' partition should suffice for the average user. - ### Swap Partition Activation: [Auto]