omacom/omarchy on Hacker News

…dotfile compendium than something a serious distro would ship. I'm talking about stuff like this: https://github.com/omacom/omarchy/blob/1e859d37cb7fef6ac6874... That "format-drive" function is particularly entertaining, I think. Regarding…

comment by simias · 2026-10-25 · in OBS Studio 33

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Omarchy ships its own Linux kernel in v4.0.4

story by djfergus · 2026-09-16 · 1 comment

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DHH's Omarchy Considering Replacing Arch/AUR with Nix

story by djfergus · 2026-09-09 · 20 comments

…automatically because people hate both. That doesn't mean that the ridicule isn't always justified. https://github.com/omacom/omarchy/commit/25799ee91f54c35e6d3...

comment by vga1 · 2026-08-30 · in Omarchy: Any User Process Can Escalate to Root

A few days ago someone found they were flowing USB descriptors straight into the shell. https://github.com/omacom/omarchy/commit/9285b19d6a72eba3df8... Don't use vibecoded distros. It doesn't matter whether they fix this or that, or…

comment by concinds · 2026-08-30 · in Omarchy: Any User Process Can Escalate to Root

…not choose bash and vanilla JavaScript as the languages to write it in. The repo for reference: https://github.com/basecamp/omarchy

comment by MarkSweep · 2026-08-26 · in Omarchy development practices lead to predictable security issues

this is not what they say https://github.com/basecamp/omarchy/blob/quattro/manual/48-s...

comment by samsep0il · 2026-08-26 · in Omarchy development practices lead to predictable security issues

…the community has never been this easy. Incredibly fun, feels like being a kid in a candyshop. [1] https://github.com/basecamp/omarchy/blob/quattro/default/age... [2] https://omarchyplugins.com/

comment by kristofferR · 2026-08-26 · in Omarchy development practices lead to predictable security issues

Hadn't realised (until your comment) that Omarchy doesn't work on non-intel macs; that's a shame. https://github.com/basecamp/omarchy/blob/quattro/manual/44-m...

comment by nomilk · 2026-08-21 · in Omacom Foundation launches with $8M

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Omarchy v4.0.0

story by tosh · 2026-08-15 · 0 comments

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Omarchy 4 (Quattro) Released

story by mlitwiniuk · 2026-08-14 · 5 comments

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Omarchy Impersonated at Omarchy[.]Net

story by arusekk · 2026-07-02 · 1 comment

…(like a global keybind for opening Twitter/X) removed, if anybody cares to maintain that. [0] https://github.com/basecamp/omarchy/blob/dev/bin/omarchy-web...

comment by c7b · 2026-05-24 · in Omarchy Is Not A Distro

…of the project. But the source code is public, you can extract the relevant scripts from the repo: https://github.com/basecamp/omarchy

comment by andix · 2026-05-24 · in Omarchy Is Not A Distro

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Omarchy 3.4.0

story by earcar · 2026-02-26 · 0 comments

…Things are happening so fast, I was impressed to see a Linux distro embrace using a SKILL.md! https://github.com/basecamp/omarchy/blob/master/default/omar...

comment by hendry · 2026-01-12 · in CLI agents make self-hosting on a home server easier and fun

Omarchy tries resolving this https://github.com/basecamp/omarchy

comment by valyala · 2025-10-30 · in Free software scares normal people

…the inconveniences. This is still a very good machine, and I can't afford a new one right now. [1] https://github.com/basecamp/omarchy/pull/1897

comment by doublebind · 2025-10-25 · in Asahi Linux Still Working on Apple M3 Support, M1n1 Bootloader Going Rust

What about just ignoring package signatures? https://github.com/basecamp/omarchy/blob/master/default/pacm...

comment by Foxboron · 2025-10-23 · in A Word on Omarchy

Technically they are using (abusing?) a container containing Windows 11. https://github.com/basecamp/omarchy/blob/master/bin/omarchy-... The container they spin up: https://github.com/dockur/windows And vanilla Arch is still in play, the…

comment by mindcrash · 2025-10-20 · in Omarchy 3.1.0

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Omarchy 3.1.0

story by lwhsiao · 2025-10-19 · 4 comments

…into the trunk that you'd see from a jr who doesn't squash their local work Also some gems like: https://github.com/basecamp/omarchy/commit/af72a45dbd4358bca... > Remove non-existent vibe-code hallucinated options and clean up theme files…

comment by conor- · 2025-10-03 · in DHH Is Worse Than I Thought

…Cosmic DE repo is made up of many submodules, they all have a lot more PRs/activity combined. [1] https://github.com/basecamp/omarchy/pulls [2] https://github.com/pop-os/cosmic-epoch/pulls

comment by mythz · 2025-09-26 · in Pop OS 24.04 LTS Beta

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Code of Conduct?

story by nuschk · 2025-09-26 · 2 comments

It's more than the PWAs. There's: https://github.com/basecamp/omarchy/blob/master/install/omar... https://github.com/basecamp/omarchy/blob/master/install/omar... There's around 180 packages being installed, most of which are considered…

comment by nickjj · 2025-09-23 · in Cloudflare is sponsoring Ladybird and Omarchy

…support in popular Linux distros is also something we want badly. We’re watching this one eagerly: https://github.com/basecamp/omarchy/pull/1417

comment by nrp · 2025-09-22 · in I'm spoiled by Apple Silicon but still love Framework

…in the cards, especially with their founder and CEO submitting pull requests to the project[1]. [1] https://github.com/basecamp/omarchy/pull/1368

comment by sylens · 2025-09-22 · in Cloudflare is sponsoring Ladybird and Omarchy

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Omarchy v3.0.0 Release

story by lwhsiao · 2025-09-17 · 0 comments

Omarchy auto installs the nvidia drivers and fixes if it detects an nvidia card. https://github.com/basecamp/omarchy/pull/13

comment by choilive · 2025-09-15 · in Show HN: Omarchy on CachyOS

…on Arch. Installation is fairly quick (~5 minutes on a fresh machine), given you have bandwidth. https://github.com/basecamp/omarchy/releases/tag/v2.0.0 Here is the updated Omarchy Manual to get a good feel for things:…

comment by runjake · 2025-08-25 · in Omarchy Is Out

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Omarchy v2.0.0

story by tosh · 2025-08-25 · 0 comments

…looks super impressive. Haven't used it myself, but the scripts and dotfiles in the Github repo ( https://github.com/basecamp/omarchy ) have been inspiring

comment by slashnode · 2025-08-22 · in From M1 MacBook to Arch Linux: A month-long experiment that became permanenent

This isn't true at all, it uses a Rails-inspired migration system: https://github.com/basecamp/omarchy/tree/master/migrations

comment by apazzolini · 2025-08-06 · in Omarchy, a Linux Distribution by DHH

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Omarchy v1.4.0

story by tosh · 2025-07-16 · 0 comments

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Omarchy: Opinionated Arch/Hyprland Setup

story by Bogdanp · 2025-06-28 · 0 comments