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Getting Started

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Welcome to Dank Linux! This guide will help you get started with installing and configuring the Dank Linux suite on your system.

Quick Installation​

The fastest way to get started is with our one-line installer:

curl -fsSL https://install.danklinux.com | sh
DankInstall InstallerDankInstall Installer
dankinstall interactive installer

This will:

  • Install all dependencies for your distribution
  • Set up DankMaterialShell, dgop, dsearch, matugen, and other optional enrichments.
  • Configure your chosen compositor (niri, Hyprland) and terminal (Ghostty, Kitty, Alacritty)

Manual Installation​

Manual installation is also supported, and simple. See the installation section for each component:

Getting Help​

  • Documentation: Browse these docs for detailed guides
  • GitHub: Report issues at DankMaterialShell
  • Discord: DankMaterialShell has a subsection on the niri discord server, keep relevant discussions in the relevant #dms-* channels.

Looking for a pre-configured immutable OS? Check out Zirconium.