BOOTSTRAP.md

Bootstrap

Qusal bootstrap strategy.

Table of Contents

• Description
• Essential
• Optional
  • Internet communication
  • Files
  • Admin

Description

With so many packages, you may be wondering, how to bootstrap a new system? Well, the answer depends on your goal.

Below you will find a list sorted by task, which have projects that can help you accomplish your mission. The order of which the formulas are applied can matter in some circumstances, in those cases, it is noted in this page.

Essential

• Base (order matters):
  • dom0
  • debian-minimal
  • fedora-minimal
  • mgmt
  • sys-cacher

Optional

Internet communication

• PCI devices holders:

  • sys-net
  • sys-audio
  • sys-usb

• Firewall, DNS Sinkhole and VPN Tunnel:

  • sys-firewall
  • sys-mirage-firewall
  • sys-pihole
  • sys-wireguard
  • sys-tailscale

• Web browser and file retriever:

  • browser
  • fetcher

• Instant messaging and E-Mail:

  • mail
  • signal
  • element

• Electronic cash:

  • sys-bitcoin
  • sys-electrumx
  • sys-electrs
  • electrum

Files

• Passwords and TOTP:

  • vault

• Multimedia:

  • reader
  • media
  • sys-print
  • video-companion

• File sharing:

  • usb
  • sys-ssh
  • sys-syncthing
  • sys-rsync

Admin

• Remote administration:

  • remmina
  • ssh
  • sys-ssh-agent

• Remote task execution and configuration management:

  • ansible
  • docker
  • opentofu
  • terraform

• Coding:

  • dev
  • sys-pgp
  • sys-git
  • sys-ssh-agent