alis vs ArchMatic

alis

Arch Linux Install Script (or alis, also known as the Arch Linux executable installation guide and wiki) installs an unattended, automated and customized Arch Linux system. (by picodotdev)

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ArchMatic

Arch Linux post-installation setup and config scripts (by johnynfulleffect)

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alis		ArchMatic
	Project
10	Mentions	1
811	Stars	20
-	Growth	-
6.5	Activity	0.0
11 days ago	Latest Commit	about 1 year ago
Shell	Language	Shell
GNU General Public License v3.0 only	License	-

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alis

Posts with mentions or reviews of alis. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-16.

Does Archinstall have any downsides?
2 projects | /r/archlinux | 16 May 2023

IMHO, it still lacks proper error handling. When i'm in a hurry, i usually end up using ALIS. https://picodotdev.github.io/alis/
I wrote a stupid simple BASH script to bootstrap Arch Linux from any Linux system per the ArchWiki's manual instructions
4 projects | /r/archlinux | 11 Mar 2023

have a look at ALIS by picodot. https://github.com/picodotdev/alis
Improve Arch Linux on manual configurations and cleanliness
8 projects | /r/archlinux | 6 May 2022
is a display manager required if I only use remote display?
2 projects | /r/linuxquestions | 14 Feb 2022

Suppose if I want to fit this os and all necessary app dependencies on a smart toaster or fridge... but maintain absolute stability and reasonable response metrics. Bare metal through full capability deployment is what I'm thinking with Linux auto install, similar to https://github.com/khuedoan/homelab or https://github.com/picodotdev/alis
How would you (sanely) dual boot Arch with other distros?
2 projects | /r/archlinux | 7 Aug 2021

Sorry I can't help but I wanted to say I was able to manually set up my partition using parted on the arch installer and this script allowed me to choose the boot and root partition https://github.com/picodotdev/alis
Whats a good distro for an intermediate Linux user whose comfortable with the command line and wants to customize everything.
2 projects | /r/linuxquestions | 20 Jul 2021

Arch. I prefer using an install script for the first part of customization https://github.com/picodotdev/alis
How can I make an Arch install script?
11 projects | /r/archlinux | 30 Jun 2021

ArchMatic

Posts with mentions or reviews of ArchMatic. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-06-30.

How can I make an Arch install script?
11 projects | /r/archlinux | 30 Jun 2021

What are some alternatives?

When comparing alis and ArchMatic you can also consider the following projects:

archfi - Arch Linux Fast Installer : tutorial installer

easy-arch - Script for boostrapping Arch Linux with BTRFS, snapshots and LUKS encryption (UEFI only).

aconfmgr - A configuration manager for Arch Linux

arch-install - Personal Arch Linux installation script

LARBS - Luke's Auto-Rice Bootstrapping Scripts: Installation Scripts for My Arch Linux Meta-Distribution

zfsbootmenu - ZFS Bootloader for root-on-ZFS systems with support for snapshots and native full disk encryption

chromium_os-raspberry_pi - Build your Chromium OS for Raspberry Pi 4B, Pi400 and the latest Raspberry Pi 5

arch-install

systemrescue-zfs - A fork of SystemRescue (formerly SystemRescueCd) with ZFS built-in and serial console access enabled for all boot options. Download bootable ISOs from the releases page.

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