Sami Ahmed
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- Basic archiso profile with CLI-only system - Custom 'samios' CLI tool for system management - BIOS (syslinux) and UEFI (grub) boot support - System configuration (hostname, locale, network) - Automated script for first boot - Mirror selection utility - Documentation (README, installation guide, roadmap) - Font policy: excludes fonts with '7777' in name Next: automated installer, desktop environment, testing
SamiOS - A Custom Arch Linux Distribution
Overview
SamiOS is a custom Linux distribution based on Arch Linux, designed as a Windows replacement for personal use.
Features
- Rolling release (Arch-based)
- Custom CLI tool (
samios) for system management - Automated installation scripts
- Custom branding and configuration
- Font policy: excludes fonts with "7777" in the name
Building from Source
Prerequisites
# On Arch Linux
sudo pacman -S archiso git
Clone and Build
git clone https://git.sami/sami7777/samios.git
cd samios/packaging/archiso
sudo ./build.sh
Installation
From ISO
- Boot from the generated ISO
- Run the automated installer:
samios install
Manual Installation
See docs/installation.md for detailed instructions.
CLI Tool
The samios command provides system management:
samios status # Show system status
samios update # Update system
samios install # Install packages
samios fonts # Manage fonts
samios help # Show all commands
Font Policy
SamiOS excludes any fonts with "7777" in the filename as these are personal branding fonts.
Development
This project is under active development. See docs/roadmap.md for planned features.
License
TBD