hyperland | my-notes

Install Hyprland sudo pacman -S hyprland
Also need to install the following (graphics) sudo pacman -S nvidia-dkms nvidia-utilis egl-wayland
In the mkinitcpio.conf file - check the following is in place MODULES=(nvidia nvidia_modeset nvidia_uvm mvidia_drm)
Linux Headers must also be installed sudo pacman -S linux-headers
Run the following to confirm no errors mkinitcpio -P
Install a terminal sudo pacman -Syu alacritty
In the home directory, check for a .config folder
- In this folder there should be a hypr folder.
If none, run the following to generate one: Hyprland
In the hypr folder there should be a hyperland,conf
- Enter all below under the heading ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
Set the terminal
- Under My Programs in the hyprland.conf file, edit the following: $terminal = alacritty
Edit the loader.conf file (/boot/ folder)
- timeout 2 - set the timeout delay when booting
- default arch.conf - default file
- console mode max - set the font size to the max
- editor no - do not allow changes to be made