meta-pkgs

A pacman repository with meta packages which make installing and configuring software much easier.

How to add meta-pkgs to pacman?

Install meta-pkgs-keyring

sudo pacman -U https://github.com/realmazharhussain/meta-pkgs/raw/main/repo/meta-pkgs-keyring-1-1-any.pkg.tar.zst

Append meta-pkgs-keyring to the SyncFirst line in /etc/pacman.conf file (if such line exists)

- SyncFirst = manjaro-system archlinux-keyring manjaro-keyring
+ SyncFirst = manjaro-system archlinux-keyring manjaro-keyring meta-pkgs-keyring

Add the following at the end of /etc/pacman.conf file

[meta-pkgs]
SigLevel = Optional TrustAll
Server = https://github.com/realmazharhussain/meta-pkgs/raw/main/repo

Do a system upgrade

sudo pacman -Syu

Packages

• meta-pkgs-keyring: Install GPG keyring for this repo
• gnome-minimal: Install a minimal GNOME session along with a minimal set of GNOME apps
  • gnome-apps-minimal: Install minimal amount of GNOME apps required for a minimal session to be usable
  • gnome-session-minimal: Install core components of GNOME for a minimal session to be usable
    • gdm-meta: Install, enable GNOME Display Manager
• phpmyadmin-meta: Install Apache, MariaDB, Php, and PhpMyAdmin, configure everything for PhpMyAdmin, and restart Apache web server
  • php-apache-meta: Install Apache & Php, set up Php on Apache web server, and restart Apache web server
    • apache-meta: Install, enable and start Apache web server
  • php-mariadb-meta: Install Php & MariaDB and configure Php for MariaDB
    • mariadb-meta: Install, configure, enable and start MariaDB (MySQL) server