From 782cabf5456531d330f8367a57ab4620a709249f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: BodgeMaster <>
Date: Sun, 2 Jul 2023 20:58:59 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] notes to self: update TODO list

---
 notes_to_self.txt | 28 +++++++++++++++-------------
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/notes_to_self.txt b/notes_to_self.txt
index 1a61c80..b42d97f 100644
--- a/notes_to_self.txt
+++ b/notes_to_self.txt
@@ -9,12 +9,20 @@ do not rely on the RTC
     - only fall back to using rtc if offline
   - do not set the RTC
 show user-friendly status instead of scrolling output from all sorts of tools
-shutdown squashfs updater can’t get user input!?
 make our own or extract (if feasible) kb selection and time zone selection to hijack them for our purposes
 vkpurge old stuff - only keep 2 vkpurgeable kernels
-  - should probably not be done in a kernel hook
+  - change kernel pre-install hook
 overview of the installation process at the start
 overall progress indication (step x out of y)
+exclude optical drives
+add newline after yesno (also in backup script)
+add bash completion along the line somewhere
+test that OpenBox is actually lighter than IceWM - or replace it with something that is
+allow unprivileged users to mount / unmount disks in GUI sessions
+look into roxterm as an alternative terminal
+add a zram swap option to package_selections
+include arandr or something similar in fully featured desktop utils
+deal with the entropy thing that runs after rc.shutdown
 
 musl downsides:
   - no nvidia drivers
@@ -23,17 +31,11 @@ musl upsides:
   - ??
 
 Stage 1:
-  - select kb layout
-  - install base system
-    -> select installation type (x86_32/x86_64/aarch64, glibc/musl)
-      -> if musl, add that bit to repo url
-    -> configure time zone
-      -> selection dialog?
-      -> symlink /etc/localtime
-    -> prepare 2nd stage installation
-      -> auto login root and put stage 2 script in .bashrc
-    -> build squashfs
-  - prompt user to reboot to finish installation
+  -> select kb layout
+  -> select installation type (x86_32/x86_64/aarch64, glibc/musl)
+  -> configure time zone
+    -> selection dialog?
+    -> symlink /etc/localtime
 
 Stage 2:
   -> configure services