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| 1612 | 1612 | zathura zathura-pdf-mupdf \ | |
| 1613 | 1613 | # Wayland session glue | |
| 1614 | 1614 | cliphist \ | |
| 1615 | + | # Wi-Fi, and it is two packages because NetworkManager on Fedora does | |
| 1616 | + | # not do Wi-Fi by itself. The device plugin lives in | |
| 1617 | + | # NetworkManager-wifi and the supplicant is a separate package again; | |
| 1618 | + | # the base is fedora-bootc, a server base, and carries neither. Without | |
| 1619 | + | # them the kernel loads the driver and creates the interface, NM never | |
| 1620 | + | # presents it, and `nmcli device` lists loopback alone. Measured on | |
| 1621 | + | # fw12 2026-09-03: a laptop with working mt7xxx firmware and no way to | |
| 1622 | + | # reach a network, on a distro whose own description is laptop-first. | |
| 1623 | + | # | |
| 1624 | + | # Client-only, because the server profile's machines are wired by role | |
| 1625 | + | # (astra is the only one in evidence). If a headless box on Wi-Fi ever | |
| 1626 | + | # becomes a role, these move to the base block rather than being | |
| 1627 | + | # duplicated into the server branch. | |
| 1628 | + | NetworkManager-wifi \ | |
| 1629 | + | wpa_supplicant \ | |
| 1615 | 1630 | # Lock + idle. swaylock is the adopted lock surface per | |
| 1616 | 1631 | # docs/STACK.md#lock. A session-lock surface is graphical and | |
| 1617 | 1632 | # cannot be a TUI, so Alloy adopts rather than authors it. The | |
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| 1900 | 1915 | && for theme in /usr/share/icons/Bibata-*; do \ | |
| 1901 | 1916 | [ "$theme" = "/usr/share/icons/$KEEP" ] || rm -rf "$theme"; \ | |
| 1902 | 1917 | done \ | |
| 1903 | - | && test -d "/usr/share/icons/$KEEP"; \ | |
| 1918 | + | && test -d "/usr/share/icons/$KEEP" \ | |
| 1919 | + | # And the Wi-Fi plugin is really there. `dnf install` succeeding is not | |
| 1920 | + | # the check: what a wireless machine needs is the plugin file NM loads at | |
| 1921 | + | # runtime, and the failure this guards is silent by construction. Nothing | |
| 1922 | + | # errors, no unit fails, `alloy net` renders correctly, and the machine | |
| 1923 | + | # simply has no wireless device. It went unnoticed from the first image | |
| 1924 | + | # until 2026-09-03 because every Alloy install so far was reached over a | |
| 1925 | + | # wire. | |
| 1926 | + | && ls /usr/lib64/NetworkManager/*/libnm-device-plugin-wifi.so >/dev/null 2>&1 \ | |
| 1927 | + | && rpm -q wpa_supplicant >/dev/null; \ | |
| 1904 | 1928 | else \ | |
| 1905 | 1929 | # The asserting else. Five sentinels, one per reason a package could | |
| 1906 | 1930 | # have landed here anyway: sway is a direct name in the `then` branch, |