Update README.md

README.md

@@ -1,3 +1,20 @@
-# deskOS - EU Edition
+# deskOS - An easy to use, stable desktop operating system
+
+## Run a deskOS demo in a virtual machine
+
+If you are running NixOS or you have the [Nix package manager](https://nixos.org/) installed, you can easily run a deskOS demo from this flake:
+
+```sh
+nix run git+https://git.michaelsmith.be/m/desk-os.git
+```
+
+## Contact
+
+- E-mail: [postbus@michaelsmith.be](mailto:postbus@michaelsmith.be)
+- Mastodon: [@neo](https://social.hacktheplanet.be/@neo)
+- Bluesky: [Michael Smith (Neo)](https://bsky.app/profile/hacktheplanet.be)
+- X: [@michaelshmitty](https://x.com/michaelshmitty)
+
+## Acknowledgements
 
 deskOS is based on [Linux](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux) and [NixOS](https://nixos.org/).

flake.lock

@@ -2,16 +2,16 @@
   "nodes": {
     "nixpkgs": {
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1725407940,
-        "narHash": "sha256-tiN5Rlg/jiY0tyky+soJZoRzLKbPyIdlQ77xVgREDNM=",
+        "lastModified": 1743576891,
+        "narHash": "sha256-vXiKURtntURybE6FMNFAVpRPr8+e8KoLPrYs9TGuAKc=",
         "owner": "NixOS",
         "repo": "nixpkgs",
-        "rev": "6f6c45b5134a8ee2e465164811e451dcb5ad86e3",
+        "rev": "44a69ed688786e98a101f02b712c313f1ade37ab",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
         "owner": "NixOS",
-        "ref": "nixos-24.05",
+        "ref": "nixos-24.11",
         "repo": "nixpkgs",
         "type": "github"
       }

flake.nix

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   description = "deskOS - An easy to use, stable desktop operating system";
 
   inputs = {
-    nixpkgs.url = "github:NixOS/nixpkgs/nixos-24.05";
+    nixpkgs.url = "github:NixOS/nixpkgs/nixos-24.11";
   };
 
   outputs = {

modules/desk-os/default.nix

@@ -20,12 +20,12 @@
     loader.efi.canTouchEfiVariables = true;
     plymouth = {
       enable = true;
-      theme = "eu-flag";
-      themePackages = [ (pkgs.callPackage ../../packages/eu-flag-plymouth {}) ];
+      theme = "desk-os";
+      themePackages = [(pkgs.callPackage ../../packages/desk-os-plymouth {})];
     };
   };
 
-  system.nixos.distroName = "deskOS 1 - EU Edition";
+  system.nixos.distroName = "deskOS 1";
 
   system.autoUpgrade = {
     enable = true;
@@ -68,16 +68,14 @@
     pulse.enable = true;
   };
 
-  i18n.inputMethod.enabled = "ibus";
-
   programs.dconf.enable = true;
   programs.dconf.profiles = {
     user.databases = [
       {
         settings = {
           "org/gnome/desktop/background" = {
-            picture-uri = "file://${../../assets/eu-wallpaper.jpg}";
-            picture-uri-dark = "file://${../../assets/eu-wallpaper.jpg}";
+            picture-uri = "file://${pkgs.gnome-backgrounds}/share/backgrounds/gnome/geometrics-l.jxl";
+            picture-uri-dark = "file://${pkgs.gnome-backgrounds}/share/backgrounds/gnome/geometrics-d.jxl";
           };
 
           "org/gnome/desktop/wm/preferences" = {
@@ -85,7 +83,7 @@
           };
 
           "org/gnome/desktop/screensaver" = {
-            picture-uri = "file://${../../assets/eu-wallpaper.jpg}";
+            picture-uri = "file://${pkgs.gnome-backgrounds}/share/backgrounds/gnome/geometrics-l.jxl";
           };
 
           "org/gnome/desktop/interface" = {
@@ -200,7 +198,7 @@
     desktopManager.gnome.enable = true;
   };
 
-  services.udev.packages = with pkgs; [gnome.gnome-settings-daemon];
+  services.udev.packages = with pkgs; [gnome-settings-daemon];
 
   programs.firefox.enable = true;
 
@@ -217,7 +215,7 @@
 
   environment.gnome.excludePackages = with pkgs; [
     pkgs.gnome-tour
-    pkgs.gnome.epiphany
+    pkgs.epiphany
   ];
 
   # Fix scaling issues with electron apps

modules/installer/default.nix

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ in {
     (modulesPath + "/profiles/installation-device.nix")
   ];
 
-  system.nixos.distroName = "deskOS 1 - EU Edition";
+  system.nixos.distroName = "deskOS 1";
 
   # FIXME(m): Disable squashfs compression during development
   # isoImage.squashfsCompression = null;
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ in {
     loader.timeout = lib.mkForce 0;
     plymouth = {
       enable = true;
-      theme = "eu-flag-installer";
-      themePackages = [ (pkgs.callPackage ../../packages/eu-flag-installer-plymouth {}) ];
+      theme = "desk-os-installer";
+      themePackages = [(pkgs.callPackage ../../packages/desk-os-installer-plymouth {})];
     };
     # NOTE(m): Enable kernel modules that improve wifi support on
     # Macbooks during installation.
@@ -125,8 +125,6 @@ in {
     gnomeExtensions.no-overview
   ];
 
-  i18n.defaultLocale = "en_GB.UTF-8";
-
   # Support choosing from any locale
   i18n.supportedLocales = ["all"];
 
@@ -149,12 +147,12 @@ in {
       sleep-inactive-ac-type='nothing'
       sleep-inactive-battery-type='nothing'
       [org.gnome.desktop.background]
-      picture-uri='file://${../../assets/eu-wallpaper.jpg}'
+      picture-uri='file://${pkgs.gnome-backgrounds}/share/backgrounds/gnome/geometrics-l.jxl'
       [org.gnome.desktop.screensaver]
-      picture-uri='file://${../../assets/eu-wallpaper.jpg}'
+      picture-uri='file://${pkgs.gnome-backgrounds}/share/backgrounds/gnome/geometrics-l.jxl'
     '';
 
-    extraGSettingsOverridePackages = [pkgs.gnome.gnome-settings-daemon];
+    extraGSettingsOverridePackages = [pkgs.gnome-settings-daemon];
 
     enable = true;
   };

packages/calamares-extensions/branding/default/branding.desc

@@ -9,21 +9,21 @@ windowExpanding: fullscreen
 windowPlacement: center
 sidebar: none
 strings:
-    productName:         deskOS - EU Edition
-    shortProductName:    deskOS - EU Edition
+    productName:         deskOS
+    shortProductName:    deskOS
     version:             1
     shortVersion:        1
-    versionedName:       deskOS 1 - EU Edition
-    shortVersionedName:  deskOS 1 - EU Edition
-    bootloaderEntryName: deskOS - EU Edition
-    productUrl:          https://www.edps.europa.eu/
-    supportUrl:          https://www.edps.europa.eu/
-    knownIssuesUrl:      https://github.com/EU-EDPS
-    releaseNotesUrl:     https://www.edps.europa.eu/
-    donateUrl:           https://www.edps.europa.eu/
+    versionedName:       deskOS 1
+    shortVersionedName:  deskOS 1
+    bootloaderEntryName: deskOS
+    productUrl:          https://nixup.io
+    supportUrl:          https://nixup.io
+    knownIssuesUrl:      https://git.michaelsmith.be/m/desk-os/issues
+    releaseNotesUrl:     https://nixup.io
+    donateUrl:           https://nixup.io
 images:
-    productIcon: "desk-os-logo-eu.png"
-    productLogo: "desk-os-logo-eu.png"
+    productIcon: "desk-os-logo.png"
+    productLogo: "desk-os-logo.png"
 style:
    SidebarBackground:        "#292F34"
    SidebarText:              "#FFFFFF"

packages/calamares-extensions/config/modules/partition.conf

@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ efi:
   label: "EFI"
 userSwapChoices:
   - suspend
-luksGeneration: luks2
 drawNestedPartitions: false
 alwaysShowPartitionLabels: true
 allowManualPartitioning: false
@@ -27,9 +26,5 @@ initialSwapChoice: suspend
 requiredPartitionTableType: gpt
 partitionLayout:
     - filesystem: "ext4"
-      noEncrypt: false
       mountPoint: "/"
       size: 100%
-enableLuksAutomatedPartitioning: true
-# FIXME(m): This does not seem to work
-preCheckEncryption: true

packages/calamares-extensions/config/modules/users.conf

@@ -5,8 +5,9 @@
 defaultGroups:
   - users
   - networkmanager
-setRootPassword: true
-doAutologin: false
+  - wheel
+setRootPassword: false
+doAutologin: true
 user:
   shell: /run/current-system/sw/bin/bash
   forbidden_names: [ root ]

packages/calamares-extensions/config/modules/welcome.conf

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ showReleaseNotesUrl: false
 requirements:
   requiredStorage:    60
   requiredRam:        4.0
-  internetCheckUrl: [ https://www.edps.europa.eu, https://cache.nixos.org/ ]
+  internetCheckUrl: [ https://cache.nixos.org/ ]
   check:
     - storage
     - ram

packages/calamares-extensions/modules/desk_os_installation/main.py

@@ -54,9 +54,9 @@ flake = f"""
   description = "deskOS flake";
 
   inputs = {{
-    nixpkgs.url = "github:nixup-io/nixpkgs-desk-os/stable";
+    nixpkgs.url = "git+https://git.michaelsmith.be/m/nixpkgs-desk-os.git";
     desk-os = {{
-      url = "github:nixup-io/desk-os/eu-edition";
+      url = "git+https://git.michaelsmith.be/m/desk-os.git";
       inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
     }};
   }};
@@ -114,6 +114,11 @@ configuration_body = """
     extraGroups = [ @@groups@@ ];
   };
 
+  services.displayManager.autoLogin = {
+    enable = true;
+    user = "@@username@@";
+  };
+
   nixpkgs.config.allowUnfree = true;
 """
 
@@ -163,7 +168,7 @@ configuration_tail = """
 """
 
 def pretty_name():
-    return _("Installing deskOS - EU Edition (this can take a while depending on your Internet speed)...")
+    return _("Installing deskOS (this can take a while depending on your Internet speed)...")
 
 
 status = pretty_name()
@@ -238,7 +243,7 @@ def run():
 
     if (gs.value("username") is not None):
         fullname = gs.value("fullname")
-        groups = ["networkmanager"]
+        groups = ["networkmanager", "wheel"]
 
         catenate(variables, "username", gs.value("username"))
         catenate(variables, "fullname", fullname)
@@ -290,7 +295,7 @@ def run():
     libcalamares.utils.host_env_process_output(
         ["cp", "/dev/stdin", flakeFile], None, flake)
 
-    status = _("Installing deskOS - EU Edition (this can take a while depending on your Internet speed)...")
+    status = _("Installing deskOS (this can take a while depending on your Internet speed)...")
 
     # Install
     try:

packages/eu-flag-installer-plymouth/default.nix

@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-{stdenv}:
-stdenv.mkDerivation {
-  pname = "eu-flag-installer-plymouth";
-  version = "0.0.1";
-
-  src = ./src;
-
-  installPhase = ''
-    runHook preInstall
-    sed -i 's:\(^ImageDir=\)/usr:\1'"$out"':' eu-flag-installer.plymouth
-    sed -i 's:\(^ScriptFile=\)/usr:\1'"$out"':' eu-flag-installer.plymouth
-    mkdir -p $out/share/plymouth/themes/eu-flag-installer
-    cp * $out/share/plymouth/themes/eu-flag-installer
-    runHook postInstall
-  '';
-}

packages/eu-flag-installer-plymouth/src/eu-flag-installer.plymouth

@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-[Plymouth Theme]
-Name=EU flag Installer
-Description=A theme that displays the EU flag Installer logo
-ModuleName=script
-
-[script]
-ImageDir=/usr/share/plymouth/themes/eu-flag-installer
-ScriptFile=/usr/share/plymouth/themes/eu-flag-installer/eu-flag-installer.script

packages/eu-flag-installer-plymouth/src/eu-flag-installer.script

@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-image = Image("eu-flag-installer.png");
-
-pos_x = Window.GetWidth()/2 - image.GetWidth()/2;
-pos_y = Window.GetHeight()/2 - image.GetHeight()/2;
-
-sprite = Sprite(image);
-sprite.SetX(pos_x);
-sprite.SetY(pos_y);

packages/eu-flag-plymouth/default.nix

@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-{stdenv}:
-stdenv.mkDerivation {
-  pname = "eu-flag-plymouth";
-  version = "0.0.1";
-
-  src = ./src;
-
-  installPhase = ''
-    runHook preInstall
-    sed -i 's:\(^ImageDir=\)/usr:\1'"$out"':' eu-flag.plymouth
-    sed -i 's:\(^ScriptFile=\)/usr:\1'"$out"':' eu-flag.plymouth
-    mkdir -p $out/share/plymouth/themes/eu-flag
-    cp * $out/share/plymouth/themes/eu-flag
-    runHook postInstall
-  '';
-}

packages/eu-flag-plymouth/src/eu-flag.plymouth

@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-[Plymouth Theme]
-Name=EU flag
-Description=A theme that displays the EU flag
-ModuleName=script
-
-[script]
-ImageDir=/usr/share/plymouth/themes/eu-flag
-ScriptFile=/usr/share/plymouth/themes/eu-flag/eu-flag.script

packages/eu-flag-plymouth/src/eu-flag.script

@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-image = Image("eu-flag.png");
-
-pos_x = Window.GetWidth()/2 - image.GetWidth()/2;
-pos_y = Window.GetHeight()/2 - image.GetHeight()/2;
-
-sprite = Sprite(image);
-sprite.SetX(pos_x);
-sprite.SetY(pos_y);