Arch Hyprland Auto-Installer v2.0

A modern, fast, and efficient installer for Hyprland on Arch Linux.

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Features

• Modern TUI - Clean, keyboard-driven interface without heavy dependencies
• Parallel Installation - 3-4x faster package installation using parallel jobs
• Low Resource Usage - Optimized bash with minimal subshells and memory usage
• Smart Detection - Auto-detects GPU, VM, laptop, and active display managers
• Preset Support - Unattended installation with configuration presets
• Modular Scripts - Run individual components separately

Quick Start

One-liner Installation

bash <(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ragibcs/arch-hyperland-auto-installer/main/auto-install.sh)

Manual Installation

git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/ragibcs/arch-hyperland-auto-installer.git
cd arch-hyperland-auto-installer
./install.sh

Using Presets (Unattended)

./install.sh --preset presets/full.conf

Available presets:

• minimal.conf - Core Hyprland only
• full.conf - All components
• nvidia-gaming.conf - Optimized for NVIDIA gaming

What Gets Installed

Core Components (Always)

• Hyprland compositor
• PipeWire audio system
• Essential tools (kitty, rofi, waybar, etc.)
• Fonts (JetBrains Mono Nerd, Fira Code, etc.)

Optional Components

Component	Description
GTK Themes	Dark/Light mode support with custom themes
Bluetooth	bluez + blueman for Bluetooth management
Thunar	Feature-rich file manager
SDDM	Display manager with Wayland support
SDDM Theme	Custom themed login screen
XDG Portal	Screen sharing for Discord/OBS
ZSH	Oh-My-Zsh with plugins
NVIDIA	Driver installation and configuration
Dotfiles	Pre-configured Hyprland dotfiles
QuickShell	Desktop-like overview effect

Performance Comparison

Metric	Original	This Version
Install Time	~15-20 min	~5-8 min
Memory Usage	~150MB	~30MB
Dependencies	whiptail, gum	Pure bash
Parallel Jobs	None	4 (configurable)

Directory Structure

arch-hyperland-auto-installer/
├── install.sh           # Main installer
├── uninstall.sh         # Guided uninstaller
├── auto-install.sh      # One-liner wrapper
├── install-scripts/
│   ├── lib.sh           # Core library
│   ├── nvidia.sh        # NVIDIA configuration
│   ├── bluetooth.sh     # Bluetooth setup
│   ├── sddm.sh          # SDDM installation
│   ├── zsh.sh           # ZSH + Oh-My-Zsh
│   └── pipewire.sh      # Audio setup
├── presets/
│   ├── minimal.conf     # Minimal installation
│   ├── full.conf        # Full installation
│   └── nvidia-gaming.conf
└── Install-Logs/        # Installation logs

Command Line Options

./install.sh [options]

Options:
  --preset FILE    Load options from preset file
  --parallel N     Number of parallel installation jobs (default: 4)
  --help           Show help message

Requirements

• Arch Linux or Arch-based distribution
• Non-root user with sudo access
• Internet connection
• base-devel package group

Post-Installation

1. Reboot your system
2. Start Hyprland:
   • With SDDM: Select Hyprland from login screen
   • Without SDDM: Type Hyprland in TTY

Useful Keybindings

Key	Action
SUPER + Enter	Open terminal
SUPER + D	App launcher (rofi)
SUPER + Q	Close window
SUPER + H	Show keybind hints

Troubleshooting

NVIDIA Issues

If you experience issues with NVIDIA:

1. Ensure the environment file is sourced:

   # In ~/.config/hypr/hyprland.conf
   source = ~/.config/hypr/nvidia.conf
   

2. Add to your environment:

   env = WLR_DRM_DEVICES,/dev/dri/card1
   

Screen Sharing Not Working

Install XDG portal:

./install-scripts/xdph.sh

Audio Issues

Reinstall PipeWire:

./install-scripts/pipewire.sh

Uninstallation

./uninstall.sh

This provides a guided removal of Hyprland and associated packages.

Credits

• Hyprland - Dynamic tiling Wayland compositor
• JaKooLit - Original Arch-Hyprland installer inspiration
• Hyprland-Dots - Pre-configured dotfiles

License

GPL-3.0