Initial implementation of LXQt

3 files changed, 39 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/profiles/applications/lxqt.py b/profiles/applications/lxqt.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f2a75e0e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/profiles/applications/lxqt.py
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+import archinstall
+
+installation.add_additional_packages("lxqt breeze-icons sddm")
diff --git a/profiles/desktop.py b/profiles/desktop.py
index d552a17f..4c6255e7 100644
--- a/profiles/desktop.py
+++ b/profiles/desktop.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ def _prep_function(*args, **kwargs):
 	for more input before any other installer steps start.
 	"""
 
-	supported_desktops = ['gnome', 'kde', 'awesome', 'sway', 'cinnamon', 'xfce4']
+	supported_desktops = ['gnome', 'kde', 'awesome', 'sway', 'cinnamon', 'xfce4', 'lxqt']
 	desktop = archinstall.generic_select(supported_desktops, 'Select your desired desktop environment: ')
 	
 	# Temporarily store the selected desktop profile
diff --git a/profiles/lxqt.py b/profiles/lxqt.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..871488ee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/profiles/lxqt.py
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+
+# A desktop environment using "LXQt"
+
+import archinstall
+
+is_top_level_profile = False
+
+def _prep_function(*args, **kwargs):
+	"""
+	Magic function called by the importing installer
+	before continuing any further. It also avoids executing any
+	other code in this stage. So it's a safe way to ask the user
+	for more input before any other installer steps start.
+	"""
+
+	# LXQt requires a functional xorg installation.
+	profile = archinstall.Profile(None, 'xorg')
+	with profile.load_instructions(namespace='xorg.py') as imported:
+		if hasattr(imported, '_prep_function'):
+			return imported._prep_function()
+		else:
+			print('Deprecated (??): xorg profile has no _prep_function() anymore')
+
+# Ensures that this code only gets executed if executed
+# through importlib.util.spec_from_file_location("lxqt", "/somewhere/lxqt.py")
+# or through conventional import lxqt
+if __name__ == 'lxqt':
+	# Install dependency profiles
+	installation.install_profile('xorg')
+
+	# Install the application xfce4 from the template under /applications/
+	xfce = archinstall.Application(installation, 'lxqt')
+	xfce.install()
+
+	installation.enable_service('sddm') # SDDM Display Manager