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-rw-r--r--profiles/desktop.py1
-rw-r--r--profiles/qtile.py42
2 files changed, 43 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/profiles/desktop.py b/profiles/desktop.py
index 389544df..da7f97e5 100644
--- a/profiles/desktop.py
+++ b/profiles/desktop.py
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ __supported__ = [
'mate',
'deepin',
'enlightenment',
+ 'qtile'
]
diff --git a/profiles/qtile.py b/profiles/qtile.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d25e9e3c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/profiles/qtile.py
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+# A desktop environment using "qtile" window manager with common packages.
+
+import archinstall
+
+is_top_level_profile = False
+
+# New way of defining packages for a profile, which is iterable and can be used out side
+# of the profile to get a list of "what packages will be installed".
+__packages__ = [
+ 'qtile',
+ 'alacritty',
+ 'lightdm-gtk-greeter',
+ 'lightdm',
+ 'dmenu'
+]
+
+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.
+ """
+
+ # qtile requires a functioning 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')
+
+
+if __name__ == 'qtile':
+ # Install dependency profiles
+ archinstall.storage['installation_session'].install_profile('xorg')
+
+ # Install packages for qtile
+ archinstall.storage['installation_session'].add_additional_packages(__packages__)
+
+ # Auto start lightdm for all users
+ archinstall.storage['installation_session'].enable_service('lightdm') # Light Display Manager