archlinux: additionnal fixes, packages, and cleanups

scripts_archlinux/04_install_qubes.sh

@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ chown -R --reference=$CUSTOMREPO $CUSTOMREPO
 ./mnt_archlinux_dvd/usr/bin/arch-chroot $INSTALLDIR sh -c "pacman -Sy"
 
 echo "--> Installing qubes-packages..."
+# Install xinit first to allow qubes-vm-core to fix potential bugs in xinit (xinit is a dep of qubes-vm-gui)
+./mnt_archlinux_dvd/usr/bin/arch-chroot $INSTALLDIR sh -c "pacman -S --noconfirm --asdeps xorg-xinit"
 ./mnt_archlinux_dvd/usr/bin/arch-chroot $INSTALLDIR sh -c "pacman -S --noconfirm qubes-vm-xen"
 ./mnt_archlinux_dvd/usr/bin/arch-chroot $INSTALLDIR sh -c "pacman -S --noconfirm qubes-vm-core"
 ./mnt_archlinux_dvd/usr/bin/arch-chroot $INSTALLDIR sh -c "pacman -S --noconfirm qubes-vm-gui"
@@ -51,7 +53,6 @@ ln -s /etc/sysconfig/i18n $INSTALLDIR/etc/locale.conf
 sed 's/#en_US/en_US/g' -i $INSTALLDIR/etc/locale.gen
 ./mnt_archlinux_dvd/usr/bin/arch-chroot $INSTALLDIR sh -c "locale-gen"
 
-
 mkdir -p $INSTALLDIR/lib/modules
 # Creating a random file in /lib/modules to ensure that the directory in never deleted when packages are removed
 touch $INSTALLDIR/lib/modules/QUBES

scripts_archlinux/09_cleanup.sh

@@ -18,6 +18,14 @@ echo "--> Cleaning up linux kernel"
 ./mnt_archlinux_dvd/usr/bin/arch-chroot $INSTALLDIR pacman --noconfirm -Rsc linux
 ./mnt_archlinux_dvd/usr/bin/arch-chroot $INSTALLDIR pacman --noconfirm -S linux-firmware
 
+# Remove video plugins
+echo "--> Removing video plugins"
+VIDEOPKGS=`./mnt_archlinux_dvd/usr/bin/arch-chroot $INSTALLDIR pacman -Qs -q xf86-video`
+echo $VIDEOPKGS | ./mnt_archlinux_dvd/usr/bin/arch-chroot $INSTALLDIR pacman --noconfirm -Rsc -
+
+# Remove other font package
+./mnt_archlinux_dvd/usr/bin/arch-chroot $INSTALLDIR pacman --noconfirm -Rsc xorg-fonts-100dpi xorg-fonts-75dpi
+
 # Disable qubes local repository
 sed '/QubesTMP/d' -i $INSTALLDIR/etc/pacman.conf
 

scripts_archlinux/packages.list

@@ -4,15 +4,22 @@ python2
 artwiz-fonts
 ethtool
 font-bitstream-speedo
-leafpad
 net-tools
 sudo
 ttf-dejavu
 ttf-freefont
 wget
 zsh
-xfce4-terminal
 networkmanager
 network-manager-applet
 linux-firmware
 gnome-settings-daemon
+gvfs
+lxappearance
+gtk-engines
+firefox
+thunderbird
+xfce4-terminal
+leafpad
+thunar
+thunar-volman