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README.md: add artix linux to distro list #4481

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Home page: https://artixlinux.org

A few months ago, running pacman -S firejail would install it from
Arch's "community" repository by default. But currently, Artix has its
own firejail package, in the "galaxy" repository:

See also the following article from 2021-06-09:

https://artixlinux.org/news.php#Arch_repositories_made_optional

Arch repositories made optional

Artix has reached the stage where it can operate without the help of
the Arch repositories, including the preparation of its installation
media. As such, all new weekly ISO images will ship without [extra],
[community] and [multilib] enabled in pacman.conf. Existing setups
will not be affected, but new users may want to enable them and
benefit from the additional packages. Instructions are provided in
our wiki[1].

TL;DR:

# pacman -Syu artix-archlinux-support

For reference, the distro list was added on commit ee03888
("prioritize installing via OS (#3442)") / PR #3442.

[1] https://wiki.artixlinux.org/Main/Repositories#Arch_repositories

Cc: @glitsj16 (as the author of #3442)

Home page: https://artixlinux.org

A few months ago, running `pacman -S firejail` would install it from
Arch's "community" repository by default.  But currently, Artix has its
own firejail package, in the "galaxy" repository:

* https://gitea.artixlinux.org/packagesF/firejail
* https://repology.org/project/firejail/versions

See also the following article from 2021-06-09:

https://artixlinux.org/news.php#Arch_repositories_made_optional

> Arch repositories made optional
>
> Artix has reached the stage where it can operate without the help of
> the Arch repositories, including the preparation of its installation
> media.  As such, all new weekly ISO images will ship without [extra],
> [community] and [multilib] enabled in pacman.conf.  Existing setups
> will not be affected, but new users may want to enable them and
> benefit from the additional packages.  Instructions are provided in
> our wiki[1].
>
> TL;DR:
>
>     # pacman -Syu artix-archlinux-support

For reference, the distro list was added on commit ee03888
("prioritize installing via OS (netblue30#3442)") / PR netblue30#3442.

[1] https://wiki.artixlinux.org/Main/Repositories#Arch_repositories
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merged, thanks!

@netblue30 netblue30 merged commit 8ba6647 into netblue30:master Aug 30, 2021
@kmk3 kmk3 deleted the readme-add-artix branch August 30, 2021 14:46
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