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

1. Boot from the generated ISO
2. 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