KAMOS: bootc-install fix, KDE wallpaper config, Plymouth theme activation

Containerfile

@@ -35,6 +35,12 @@ LABEL io.artifacthub.package.readme-url="https://cgi.medsys.cloud/mkm1971/kamos/
 COPY build_files/ /ctx/
 COPY system_files/ /
 
+# bootc install config - tells bootc-image-builder our rootfs is btrfs.
+# Without a file under /usr/lib/bootc/install/, bib errors out with
+# "missing required info: DefaultRootfs". 00- prefix loads first; any
+# upstream Bazzite file with a higher prefix can still override.
+COPY build_files/bootc-install.toml /usr/lib/bootc/install/00-kamos.toml
+
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Stage 2: run the customisation script
 #   - install / remove packages

build_files/bootc-install.toml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+[install]
+root-fs-type = "btrfs"

build_files/build.sh

@@ -1,27 +1,15 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 # =============================================================================
 # build.sh - runs INSIDE the container during `podman build`
-#
+# KAMOS Gaming OS - based on Bazzite-NVIDIA
-# Anything you'd normally `dnf install`, `systemctl enable`, or drop in
-# /etc or /usr goes here. Run as root, on Fedora bootc.
 # =============================================================================
 set -euxo pipefail
 
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # 1. Install extra packages
-#    Bazzite already ships a LOT - check `rpm -qa` on the base before adding.
-#    Anything you uncomment below will be layered on top.
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 EXTRA_PACKAGES=(
-    # CLI niceties
+    # Add packages here later if you want
-    # htop
-    # bat
-    # ripgrep
-    # fastfetch
-
-    # Dev tooling
-    # gh
-    # tmux
 )
 
 if [ ${#EXTRA_PACKAGES[@]} -gt 0 ]; then
@@ -29,12 +17,10 @@ if [ ${#EXTRA_PACKAGES[@]} -gt 0 ]; then
 fi
 
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-# 2. Remove packages you don't want
+# 2. Remove packages
-#    Use `dnf -y remove --no-autoremove` so you don't accidentally pull
-#    half the desktop with you.
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 REMOVE_PACKAGES=(
-    # firefox
+    # Add packages to remove here later
 )
 
 if [ ${#REMOVE_PACKAGES[@]} -gt 0 ]; then
@@ -42,10 +28,10 @@ if [ ${#REMOVE_PACKAGES[@]} -gt 0 ]; then
 fi
 
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-# 3. Enable systemd units (system-wide)
+# 3. Enable systemd units
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 SERVICES_ENABLE=(
-    # podman.socket
+    # Add services here later
 )
 
 for svc in "${SERVICES_ENABLE[@]}"; do
@@ -53,9 +39,7 @@ for svc in "${SERVICES_ENABLE[@]}"; do
 done
 
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-# 4. KAMOS branding - OS release name shown in `neofetch`, login screen, etc.
+# 4. KAMOS branding - OS release name
-#    The base bazzite-nvidia overrides /etc/os-release; we patch the
-#    customisable fields without breaking version detection.
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 KAMOS_OS_NAME="KAMOS Gaming OS"
 KAMOS_TAGLINE="Play. Perform. Dominate."
@@ -72,14 +56,12 @@ if [ -f /usr/lib/os-release ]; then
 fi
 
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-# 5. KAMOS wallpaper
+# 5. KAMOS wallpaper - GNOME (dconf)
-#    File: system_files/usr/share/backgrounds/kamos/kamos-wallpaper.jpg
-#    Sets a system-wide default for all new users via a dconf override.
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 KAMOS_WALLPAPER="/usr/share/backgrounds/kamos/kamos-wallpaper.jpg"
 
 if [ -f "${KAMOS_WALLPAPER}" ]; then
-    echo "==> Applying KAMOS wallpaper"
+    echo "==> Applying KAMOS GNOME wallpaper"
     mkdir -p /etc/dconf/db/local.d /etc/dconf/profile
     cat > /etc/dconf/profile/user <<'EOF'
 user-db:user
@@ -101,44 +83,90 @@ EOF
 fi
 
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-# 6. KAMOS Plymouth boot splash
+# 5b. KAMOS wallpaper - KDE Plasma (uses /etc/skel for new users)
-#    Files (provided by us in system_files/):
-#       /usr/share/plymouth/themes/kamos/kamos.plymouth
-#       /usr/share/plymouth/themes/kamos/kamos.script
-#       /usr/share/plymouth/themes/kamos/kamos-logo.png
-#
-#    The kamos theme uses ModuleName=script which needs the
-#    plymouth-plugin-script package - Bazzite doesn't ship it by default.
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-if [ -f /usr/share/plymouth/themes/kamos/kamos.plymouth ]; then
+if [ -f "${KAMOS_WALLPAPER}" ]; then
-    echo "==> Installing plymouth script plugin"
+    echo "==> Applying KAMOS KDE Plasma wallpaper defaults"
-    if dnf -y install plymouth-plugin-script; then
+    mkdir -p /etc/skel/.config
+
+    cat > /etc/skel/.config/plasma-org.kde.plasma.desktop-appletsrc <<EOF
+[Containments][1]
+ItemGeometriesHorizontal=
+activityId=
+formfactor=2
+immutability=1
+lastScreen=0
+location=0
+plugin=org.kde.plasma.folder
+wallpaperplugin=org.kde.image
+
+[Containments][1][Wallpaper][org.kde.image][General]
+Image=file://${KAMOS_WALLPAPER}
+PreviewImage=file://${KAMOS_WALLPAPER}
+EOF
+
+    # Register KAMOS as a KDE wallpaper package (so it appears in wallpaper picker)
+    mkdir -p /usr/share/wallpapers/Kamos/contents/images
+    cp -f "${KAMOS_WALLPAPER}" /usr/share/wallpapers/Kamos/contents/images/default.jpg || true
+    cat > /usr/share/wallpapers/Kamos/metadata.json <<'EOF'
+{
+    "KPlugin": {
+        "Id": "Kamos",
+        "Name": "KAMOS"
+    },
+    "X-KDE-PluginInfo-Author": "mkm1971",
+    "X-KDE-PluginInfo-License": "Apache-2.0",
+    "X-KDE-PluginInfo-Name": "Kamos"
+}
+EOF
+fi
+
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# 6. KAMOS Plymouth boot splash
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+echo "==> Plymouth theme setup"
+if [ -d /usr/share/plymouth/themes/kamos ]; then
+    echo "==> KAMOS theme directory exists, contents:"
+    ls -la /usr/share/plymouth/themes/kamos/
+
+    if [ -f /usr/share/plymouth/themes/kamos/kamos.plymouth ]; then
+        echo "==> kamos.plymouth file present, attempting to install script plugin"
+        if dnf -y install plymouth-plugin-script 2>/dev/null; then
+            echo "==> plymouth-plugin-script installed"
+        else
+            echo "==> plymouth-plugin-script unavailable; trying without it"
+        fi
+
         echo "==> Setting KAMOS as default plymouth theme"
-        plymouth-set-default-theme kamos
+        if plymouth-set-default-theme kamos 2>&1; then
-        # Rebuild the initramfs so the splash is actually used at next boot.
+            echo "==> SUCCESS: theme set to kamos"
             if command -v dracut >/dev/null 2>&1; then
                 echo "==> Regenerating initramfs (dracut)"
                 dracut --force --regenerate-all || true
             fi
         else
-        echo "!! plymouth-plugin-script unavailable, leaving default Bazzite theme"
+            echo "==> FAILED to set kamos theme"
         fi
+    else
+        echo "==> kamos.plymouth file MISSING - theme directory exists but is empty"
+    fi
+else
+    echo "==> WARN: /usr/share/plymouth/themes/kamos/ does not exist"
 fi
 
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-# 7. KAMOS GRUB logo
+# 7. KAMOS GRUB logo (only if GRUB themes exist - Bazzite uses systemd-boot)
-#    Bazzite ships its own GRUB theme; we replace the logo asset only.
-#    File: system_files/usr/share/pixmaps/kamos-logo.png  (24-bit, ~256x256)
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 KAMOS_LOGO="/usr/share/pixmaps/kamos-logo.png"
 if [ -f "${KAMOS_LOGO}" ]; then
     echo "==> KAMOS logo present at ${KAMOS_LOGO}"
-    # If a Bazzite GRUB theme exists, drop the logo into it for the boot menu.
+    if [ -d /usr/share/grub/themes ]; then
         for theme_dir in /usr/share/grub/themes/*/; do
             if [ -d "${theme_dir}" ]; then
                 cp -f "${KAMOS_LOGO}" "${theme_dir}/logo.png" || true
             fi
         done
+    fi
 fi
 
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

disk_config/iso.toml.bak

@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+# KAMOS Gaming OS - bootc-image-builder ISO config
+# Used by `just build-iso` and the build-disk workflow.
+# Reference: https://osbuild.org/docs/bootc/
+
+[customizations]
+hostname = "kamos"
+
+[[customizations.user]]
+name     = "khalaf"
+password = "changeme"
+groups   = ["wheel"]
+
+[customizations.kernel]
+# NVIDIA proprietary driver works best with the modules baked into Bazzite's
+# kernel. `splash` enables Plymouth so the KAMOS boot splash actually shows.
+# Don't add nomodeset unless you've fallen back to a recovery scenario.
+append = "rhgb quiet splash"
+
+[customizations.locale]
+languages = ["en_US.UTF-8"]
+keyboard  = "us"
+
+[customizations.timezone]
+timezone = "UTC"
+
+[[customizations.filesystem]]
+mountpoint = "/"
+minsize    = "10 GiB"
+
+[[customizations.filesystem]]
+mountpoint = "/var"
+minsize    = "20 GiB"