adjusting arch minimal

v2/arch-minimal.sh

@@ -46,6 +46,48 @@ say_yellow "Starting minimal setup..."
 # Create user directories
 mkdir -p "$HOME"/{.bin,.fonts,.icons,.themes,DATA} "$HOME/.local/share/"{icons,themes,applications} "$HOME/.config/"{autostart,gtk-{3.0,4.0},variety,fish,neofetch}
 
+# Removing unwanted drivers
+say_yellow "GET RID OF BROADCOM AND REALTEK DRIVERS"
+remove_packages broadcom-wl-dkms r8168-dkms rtl8821cu-morrownr-dkms-git
+
+# Removing unwanted kernels
+say_yellow "KEEP LINUX KERNEL GET RID OF THE OTHER KERNELS"
+# Ensure at least one kernel remains
+if pacman -Qi linux &> /dev/null && pacman -Qi linux-headers &> /dev/null; then
+
+    # Define all the kernels and their headers you want to remove
+    KERNELS_TO_REMOVE=(
+        linux-lts-headers linux-lts
+        linux-zen-headers linux-zen
+        linux-hardened-headers linux-hardened
+        linux-rt-headers linux-rt
+        linux-rt-lts-headers linux-rt-lts
+        linux-cachyos-headers linux-cachyos
+        linux-xanmod-headers linux-xanmod
+    )
+    remove_package() {
+        local package=$1
+        # Check if the package is installed
+        if pacman -Q $package &> /dev/null; then
+            say_yellow "$package is installed. Removing..."
+            sudo pacman -Rns --noconfirm $package
+        else
+            say_yellow "$package is not installed."
+        fi
+    }
+
+    # Loop over the array and remove each kernel package
+    for kernel in "${KERNELS_TO_REMOVE[@]}"; do
+        remove_package "$kernel"
+    done
+
+else
+    echo "Cannot proceed: At least one kernel must remain installed."
+fi
+
+# Removing unwanted video drivers
+remove_packages xf86-video-amdgpu xf86-video-ati xf86-video-fbdev xf86-video-nouveau xf86-video-openchrome xf86-video-vesa 
+
 # Install essential tools
 install_packages wget curl nano fastfetch lolcat bash-completion starship alacritty hwinfo lshw man-db tree xdg-user-dirs rsync time bat unzip chromium
 

v2/arch-plasma.sh

@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ CURRENT_DM="$(detect_display_manager)"
 if [[ -z "$CURRENT_DE" || "$CURRENT_DE" != "kde" ]]; then
     say_cyan -e "KDE Plasma not detected. Installing KDE Plasma (light setup with SDDM)..."
 
-    install_packages sddm plasma
+    install_packages sddm plasma thunar thunar-archive-plugin thunar-volman
     enable_graphical_target
 
     say_green -e "KDE Plasma with SDDM installed successfully. You can reboot now to start XFCE."