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Show HN: Omarchy on CachyOS

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63 points theYipster | 3 comments | 15 Sep 25 05:13 UTC | HN request time: 0.44s | source

An install script to create a strong and stable blend of Omarchy on top of CachyOS. You must install CachyOS first (please read the README file.)

Feedback and contributions welcome!

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temp0826 ◴[15 Sep 25 08:11 UTC] No.45247299[source]▶
> Omarchy skips installation of a login display manager. Instead, Hyprland autostarts and password protection is provided upon boot by the LUKS full disk encryption service.

Pretty unconventional...Is this a bad idea?

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1. tkz1312 ◴[15 Sep 25 09:50 UTC] No.45247908[source]▶
what happens if the screen locker crashes?
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2. blueflow ◴[15 Sep 25 12:19 UTC] No.45248789[source]▶
That problem exists for all desktop environments, Omarchy or not.
3. mariusor ◴[15 Sep 25 14:12 UTC] No.45249995[source]▶
Generally the compositor doesn't allow you back in. You can go to a console and do some emergency stuff from there, but you're locked out of your original session.