ProxmoxVED/vm/cachyos-vm.sh
CanbiZ (MickLesk) 1da0d502d7 Simplify VM disk setup in cachyos-vm.sh
Remove storage type detection and explicit pvesm alloc/qm set steps, and inline EFI/disk/CD configuration into the initial qm create call. Uses unified storage refs (efidisk0 ${STORAGE}:1,efitype=4m,pre-enrolled-keys=0 and scsi0 ${STORAGE}:${DISK_SIZE},${DISK_CACHE}${THIN%,}) and sets the ISO via -cdrom local:iso/${FILENAME}. Adds a success message and streamlines VM creation by eliminating per-storage branching and manual allocation logic.
2026-02-16 10:07:29 +01:00

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#!/usr/bin/env bash
# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 community-scripts ORG
# Author: MickLesk (CanbiZ)
# License: MIT | https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVED/raw/main/LICENSE
# ==============================================================================
# CachyOS VM - Creates a CachyOS Virtual Machine
# CachyOS is a performance-focused Arch Linux distribution with optimized
# packages, custom kernels, and various desktop environment options.
# ==============================================================================
source /dev/stdin <<<$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVED/main/misc/api.func)
function header_info {
clear
cat <<"EOF"
______ __ ____ _____
/ ____/___ ______/ /_ __ __/ __ \/ ___/
/ / / __ `/ ___/ __ \/ / / / / / /\__ \
/ /___/ /_/ / /__/ / / / /_/ / /_/ /___/ /
\____/\__,_/\___/_/ /_/\__, /\____//____/
/____/
Performance-Optimized Arch Linux
EOF
}
header_info
echo -e "\n Loading..."
RANDOM_UUID="$(cat /proc/sys/kernel/random/uuid)"
METHOD=""
NSAPP="cachyos-vm"
var_os="cachyos"
var_version=" "
GEN_MAC=02:$(openssl rand -hex 5 | awk '{print toupper($0)}' | sed 's/\(..\)/\1:/g; s/.$//')
YW=$(echo "\033[33m")
BL=$(echo "\033[36m")
RD=$(echo "\033[01;31m")
BGN=$(echo "\033[4;92m")
GN=$(echo "\033[1;92m")
DGN=$(echo "\033[32m")
CL=$(echo "\033[m")
BOLD=$(echo "\033[1m")
BFR="\\r\\033[K"
HOLD=" "
TAB=" "
CM="${TAB}✔️${TAB}${CL}"
CROSS="${TAB}✖️${TAB}${CL}"
INFO="${TAB}💡${TAB}${CL}"
OS="${TAB}🖥️${TAB}${CL}"
CONTAINERTYPE="${TAB}📦${TAB}${CL}"
DISKSIZE="${TAB}💾${TAB}${CL}"
CPUCORE="${TAB}🧠${TAB}${CL}"
RAMSIZE="${TAB}🛠️${TAB}${CL}"
CONTAINERID="${TAB}🆔${TAB}${CL}"
HOSTNAME="${TAB}🏠${TAB}${CL}"
BRIDGE="${TAB}🌉${TAB}${CL}"
GATEWAY="${TAB}🌐${TAB}${CL}"
DEFAULT="${TAB}⚙️${TAB}${CL}"
MACADDRESS="${TAB}🔗${TAB}${CL}"
VLANTAG="${TAB}🏷️${TAB}${CL}"
CREATING="${TAB}🚀${TAB}${CL}"
ADVANCED="${TAB}🧩${TAB}${CL}"
THIN="discard=on,ssd=1,"
set -e
trap 'error_handler $LINENO "$BASH_COMMAND"' ERR
trap cleanup EXIT
trap 'post_update_to_api "failed" "INTERRUPTED"' SIGINT
trap 'post_update_to_api "failed" "TERMINATED"' SIGTERM
function error_handler() {
local exit_code="$?"
local line_number="$1"
local command="$2"
post_update_to_api "failed" "${command}"
local error_message="${RD}[ERROR]${CL} in line ${RD}$line_number${CL}: exit code ${RD}$exit_code${CL}: while executing command ${YW}$command${CL}"
echo -e "\n$error_message\n"
cleanup_vmid
}
function get_valid_nextid() {
local try_id
try_id=$(pvesh get /cluster/nextid)
while true; do
if [ -f "/etc/pve/qemu-server/${try_id}.conf" ] || [ -f "/etc/pve/lxc/${try_id}.conf" ]; then
try_id=$((try_id + 1))
continue
fi
if lvs --noheadings -o lv_name | grep -qE "(^|[-_])${try_id}($|[-_])"; then
try_id=$((try_id + 1))
continue
fi
break
done
echo "$try_id"
}
function cleanup_vmid() {
if qm status $VMID &>/dev/null; then
qm stop $VMID &>/dev/null
qm destroy $VMID &>/dev/null
fi
}
function cleanup() {
popd >/dev/null
rm -rf $TEMP_DIR
}
TEMP_DIR=$(mktemp -d)
pushd $TEMP_DIR >/dev/null
if whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "CachyOS VM" --yesno "This will create a New CachyOS VM.\n\nCachyOS is a performance-optimized Arch Linux distribution with:\n• Custom kernels tuned for performance\n• Optimized packages with LTO/PGO\n• Multiple desktop environments (KDE, GNOME, XFCE, etc.)\n• BORE/EEVDF/sched-ext CPU schedulers\n\nYou will need to complete the installation via the graphical Calamares installer.\n\nProceed?" 18 68; then
:
else
header_info && echo -e "${CROSS}${RD}User exited script${CL}\n" && exit
fi
function msg_info() {
local msg="$1"
echo -ne "${TAB}${YW}${HOLD}${msg}${HOLD}"
}
function msg_ok() {
local msg="$1"
echo -e "${BFR}${CM}${GN}${msg}${CL}"
}
function msg_error() {
local msg="$1"
echo -e "${BFR}${CROSS}${RD}${msg}${CL}"
}
function check_root() {
if [[ "$(id -u)" -ne 0 || $(ps -o comm= -p $PPID) == "sudo" ]]; then
clear
msg_error "Please run this script as root."
echo -e "\nExiting..."
sleep 2
exit
fi
}
function pve_check() {
if ! pveversion | grep -Eq "pve-manager/(8\.[1-4]|9\.[0-1])(\.[0-9]+)*"; then
msg_error "${CROSS}${RD}This version of Proxmox Virtual Environment is not supported"
echo -e "Requires Proxmox Virtual Environment Version 8.1 - 8.4 or 9.0 - 9.1."
echo -e "Exiting..."
sleep 2
exit
fi
}
function arch_check() {
if [ "$(dpkg --print-architecture)" != "amd64" ]; then
echo -e "\n ${INFO}${YW}This script will not work with PiMox! \n"
echo -e "\n ${YW}Visit https://github.com/asylumexp/Proxmox for ARM64 support. \n"
echo -e "Exiting..."
sleep 2
exit
fi
}
function ssh_check() {
if command -v pveversion >/dev/null 2>&1; then
if [ -n "${SSH_CLIENT:+x}" ]; then
if whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --defaultno --title "SSH DETECTED" --yesno "It's suggested to use the Proxmox shell instead of SSH, since SSH can create issues while gathering variables. Would you like to proceed with using SSH?" 10 62; then
echo "you've been warned"
else
clear
exit
fi
fi
fi
}
function exit-script() {
clear
echo -e "\n${CROSS}${RD}User exited script${CL}\n"
exit
}
# ==============================================================================
# DEFAULT SETTINGS - Optimized for desktop usage with GUI
# ==============================================================================
function default_settings() {
VMID=$(get_valid_nextid)
FORMAT=""
MACHINE=" -machine q35"
DISK_SIZE="40G"
DISK_CACHE=""
HN="cachyos"
CPU_TYPE=" -cpu host"
CORE_COUNT="4"
RAM_SIZE="8192"
BRG="vmbr0"
MAC="$GEN_MAC"
VLAN=""
MTU=""
START_VM="yes"
METHOD="default"
echo -e "${CONTAINERID}${BOLD}${DGN}Virtual Machine ID: ${BGN}${VMID}${CL}"
echo -e "${CONTAINERTYPE}${BOLD}${DGN}Machine Type: ${BGN}Q35 (Modern)${CL}"
echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}Disk Size: ${BGN}${DISK_SIZE}${CL}"
echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}Disk Cache: ${BGN}None${CL}"
echo -e "${HOSTNAME}${BOLD}${DGN}Hostname: ${BGN}${HN}${CL}"
echo -e "${OS}${BOLD}${DGN}CPU Model: ${BGN}Host (Recommended for CachyOS optimizations)${CL}"
echo -e "${CPUCORE}${BOLD}${DGN}CPU Cores: ${BGN}${CORE_COUNT}${CL}"
echo -e "${RAMSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}RAM Size: ${BGN}${RAM_SIZE} MiB${CL}"
echo -e "${BRIDGE}${BOLD}${DGN}Bridge: ${BGN}${BRG}${CL}"
echo -e "${MACADDRESS}${BOLD}${DGN}MAC Address: ${BGN}${MAC}${CL}"
echo -e "${VLANTAG}${BOLD}${DGN}VLAN: ${BGN}Default${CL}"
echo -e "${DEFAULT}${BOLD}${DGN}Interface MTU Size: ${BGN}Default${CL}"
echo -e "${GATEWAY}${BOLD}${DGN}Start VM when completed: ${BGN}yes${CL}"
echo -e "${CREATING}${BOLD}${DGN}Creating a CachyOS VM using the above default settings${CL}"
}
# ==============================================================================
# ADVANCED SETTINGS
# ==============================================================================
function advanced_settings() {
METHOD="advanced"
[ -z "${VMID:-}" ] && VMID=$(get_valid_nextid)
# VM ID
while true; do
if VMID=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Set Virtual Machine ID" 8 58 $VMID --title "VIRTUAL MACHINE ID" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
if [ -z "$VMID" ]; then
VMID=$(get_valid_nextid)
fi
if pct status "$VMID" &>/dev/null || qm status "$VMID" &>/dev/null; then
echo -e "${CROSS}${RD} ID $VMID is already in use${CL}"
sleep 2
continue
fi
echo -e "${CONTAINERID}${BOLD}${DGN}Virtual Machine ID: ${BGN}$VMID${CL}"
break
else
exit-script
fi
done
# Machine Type
if MACH=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "MACHINE TYPE" --radiolist --cancel-button Exit-Script "Choose Type" 10 58 2 \
"q35" "Q35 (Modern, PCIe - Recommended)" ON \
"i440fx" "i440fx (Legacy, PCI)" OFF \
3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
if [ $MACH = q35 ]; then
echo -e "${CONTAINERTYPE}${BOLD}${DGN}Machine Type: ${BGN}Q35 (Modern)${CL}"
FORMAT=""
MACHINE=" -machine q35"
else
echo -e "${CONTAINERTYPE}${BOLD}${DGN}Machine Type: ${BGN}i440fx (Legacy)${CL}"
FORMAT=",efitype=4m"
MACHINE=""
fi
else
exit-script
fi
# Disk Size
if DISK_SIZE=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Set Disk Size in GiB (Recommended: 40+ for desktop)" 8 58 "40" --title "DISK SIZE" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
DISK_SIZE=$(echo "$DISK_SIZE" | tr -d ' ')
if [[ "$DISK_SIZE" =~ ^[0-9]+$ ]]; then
DISK_SIZE="${DISK_SIZE}G"
echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}Disk Size: ${BGN}$DISK_SIZE${CL}"
elif [[ "$DISK_SIZE" =~ ^[0-9]+G$ ]]; then
echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}Disk Size: ${BGN}$DISK_SIZE${CL}"
else
echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${RD}Invalid Disk Size. Please use a number (e.g., 40 or 40G).${CL}"
exit-script
fi
else
exit-script
fi
# Disk Cache
if DISK_CACHE=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "DISK CACHE" --radiolist "Choose" --cancel-button Exit-Script 10 58 2 \
"0" "None (Default)" ON \
"1" "Write Through" OFF \
3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
if [ $DISK_CACHE = "1" ]; then
echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}Disk Cache: ${BGN}Write Through${CL}"
DISK_CACHE="cache=writethrough,"
else
echo -e "${DISKSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}Disk Cache: ${BGN}None${CL}"
DISK_CACHE=""
fi
else
exit-script
fi
# Hostname
if VM_NAME=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Set Hostname" 8 58 cachyos --title "HOSTNAME" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
if [ -z $VM_NAME ]; then
HN="cachyos"
else
HN=$(echo ${VM_NAME,,} | tr -d ' ')
fi
echo -e "${HOSTNAME}${BOLD}${DGN}Hostname: ${BGN}$HN${CL}"
else
exit-script
fi
# CPU Model
if CPU_TYPE1=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "CPU MODEL" --radiolist "Choose (Host recommended for CachyOS optimizations)" --cancel-button Exit-Script 10 68 2 \
"1" "Host (Recommended - enables x86-64-v3/v4)" ON \
"0" "KVM64 (Compatible)" OFF \
3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
if [ $CPU_TYPE1 = "1" ]; then
echo -e "${OS}${BOLD}${DGN}CPU Model: ${BGN}Host${CL}"
CPU_TYPE=" -cpu host"
else
echo -e "${OS}${BOLD}${DGN}CPU Model: ${BGN}KVM64${CL}"
CPU_TYPE=""
fi
else
exit-script
fi
# CPU Cores
if CORE_COUNT=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Allocate CPU Cores (Recommended: 4+ for desktop)" 8 58 4 --title "CORE COUNT" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
if [ -z $CORE_COUNT ]; then
CORE_COUNT="4"
fi
echo -e "${CPUCORE}${BOLD}${DGN}CPU Cores: ${BGN}$CORE_COUNT${CL}"
else
exit-script
fi
# RAM Size
if RAM_SIZE=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Allocate RAM in MiB (Recommended: 8192+ for desktop)" 8 58 8192 --title "RAM" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
if [ -z $RAM_SIZE ]; then
RAM_SIZE="8192"
fi
echo -e "${RAMSIZE}${BOLD}${DGN}RAM Size: ${BGN}$RAM_SIZE MiB${CL}"
else
exit-script
fi
# Bridge
if BRG=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Set a Bridge" 8 58 vmbr0 --title "BRIDGE" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
if [ -z $BRG ]; then
BRG="vmbr0"
fi
echo -e "${BRIDGE}${BOLD}${DGN}Bridge: ${BGN}$BRG${CL}"
else
exit-script
fi
# MAC Address
if MAC1=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Set a MAC Address" 8 58 $GEN_MAC --title "MAC ADDRESS" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
if [ -z $MAC1 ]; then
MAC="$GEN_MAC"
else
MAC="$MAC1"
fi
echo -e "${MACADDRESS}${BOLD}${DGN}MAC Address: ${BGN}$MAC${CL}"
else
exit-script
fi
# VLAN
if VLAN1=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Set a Vlan (leave blank for default)" 8 58 --title "VLAN" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
if [ -z $VLAN1 ]; then
VLAN1="Default"
VLAN=""
else
VLAN=",tag=$VLAN1"
fi
echo -e "${VLANTAG}${BOLD}${DGN}VLAN: ${BGN}$VLAN1${CL}"
else
exit-script
fi
# MTU
if MTU1=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --inputbox "Set Interface MTU Size (leave blank for default)" 8 58 --title "MTU SIZE" --cancel-button Exit-Script 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3); then
if [ -z $MTU1 ]; then
MTU1="Default"
MTU=""
else
MTU=",mtu=$MTU1"
fi
echo -e "${DEFAULT}${BOLD}${DGN}Interface MTU Size: ${BGN}$MTU1${CL}"
else
exit-script
fi
# Start VM
if (whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "START VIRTUAL MACHINE" --yesno "Start VM when completed?" 10 58); then
echo -e "${GATEWAY}${BOLD}${DGN}Start VM when completed: ${BGN}yes${CL}"
START_VM="yes"
else
echo -e "${GATEWAY}${BOLD}${DGN}Start VM when completed: ${BGN}no${CL}"
START_VM="no"
fi
# Confirm
if (whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "ADVANCED SETTINGS COMPLETE" --yesno "Ready to create a CachyOS VM?" --no-button Do-Over 10 58); then
echo -e "${CREATING}${BOLD}${DGN}Creating a CachyOS VM using the above advanced settings${CL}"
else
header_info
echo -e "${ADVANCED}${BOLD}${RD}Using Advanced Settings${CL}"
advanced_settings
fi
}
function start_script() {
if (whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "SETTINGS" --yesno "Use Default Settings?\n\nDefaults are optimized for desktop usage:\n• 4 CPU Cores (Host model)\n• 8 GB RAM\n• 40 GB Disk\n• Q35 Machine Type" --no-button Advanced 14 58); then
header_info
echo -e "${DEFAULT}${BOLD}${BL}Using Default Settings${CL}"
default_settings
else
header_info
echo -e "${ADVANCED}${BOLD}${RD}Using Advanced Settings${CL}"
advanced_settings
fi
}
# ==============================================================================
# MAIN EXECUTION
# ==============================================================================
check_root
arch_check
pve_check
ssh_check
start_script
post_to_api_vm
# ==============================================================================
# STORAGE SELECTION
# ==============================================================================
msg_info "Validating Storage"
while read -r line; do
TAG=$(echo $line | awk '{print $1}')
TYPE=$(echo $line | awk '{printf "%-10s", $2}')
FREE=$(echo $line | numfmt --field 4-6 --from-unit=K --to=iec --format %.2f | awk '{printf( "%9sB", $6)}')
ITEM=" Type: $TYPE Free: $FREE "
OFFSET=2
if [[ $((${#ITEM} + $OFFSET)) -gt ${MSG_MAX_LENGTH:-} ]]; then
MSG_MAX_LENGTH=$((${#ITEM} + $OFFSET))
fi
STORAGE_MENU+=("$TAG" "$ITEM" "OFF")
done < <(pvesm status -content images | awk 'NR>1')
VALID=$(pvesm status -content images | awk 'NR>1')
if [ -z "$VALID" ]; then
msg_error "Unable to detect a valid storage location."
exit
elif [ $((${#STORAGE_MENU[@]} / 3)) -eq 1 ]; then
STORAGE=${STORAGE_MENU[0]}
else
while [ -z "${STORAGE:+x}" ]; do
STORAGE=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "Storage Pools" --radiolist \
"Which storage pool would you like to use for ${HN}?\nTo make a selection, use the Spacebar.\n" \
16 $(($MSG_MAX_LENGTH + 23)) 6 \
"${STORAGE_MENU[@]}" 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3)
done
fi
msg_ok "Using ${CL}${BL}$STORAGE${CL} ${GN}for Storage Location."
msg_ok "Virtual Machine ID is ${CL}${BL}$VMID${CL}."
# ==============================================================================
# ISO DOWNLOAD
# ==============================================================================
msg_info "Retrieving the URL for the CachyOS Desktop ISO"
# Get latest release version from SourceForge (format: YYMMDD in folder links)
CACHYOS_VERSION=$(curl -fsSL "https://sourceforge.net/projects/cachyos-arch/files/gui-installer/desktop/" 2>/dev/null | grep -oP 'desktop/\K[0-9]{6}(?=/)' | sort -rn | head -1)
if [ -z "$CACHYOS_VERSION" ]; then
CACHYOS_VERSION="260124"
fi
# SourceForge download URL with mirror redirect
URL="https://sourceforge.net/projects/cachyos-arch/files/gui-installer/desktop/${CACHYOS_VERSION}/cachyos-desktop-linux-${CACHYOS_VERSION}.iso/download"
FILENAME="cachyos-desktop-linux-${CACHYOS_VERSION}.iso"
CACHE_DIR="/var/lib/vz/template/iso"
CACHE_FILE="${CACHE_DIR}/${FILENAME}"
mkdir -p "$CACHE_DIR"
msg_ok "${CL}${BL}CachyOS Desktop ISO (Release: ${CACHYOS_VERSION})${CL}"
if [[ -s "$CACHE_FILE" ]]; then
msg_ok "Using cached ISO ${CL}${BL}${FILENAME}${CL}"
else
msg_info "Downloading CachyOS ISO (approximately 3.1 GB, this may take a while)"
if curl -fSL -o "$CACHE_FILE" -L "$URL"; then
echo -en "\e[1A\e[0K"
msg_ok "Downloaded ${CL}${BL}${FILENAME}${CL}"
else
msg_error "Failed to download CachyOS ISO"
exit 1
fi
fi
# ==============================================================================
# VM CREATION
# ==============================================================================
msg_info "Creating a CachyOS VM"
qm create $VMID -agent 1${MACHINE} -tablet 0 -localtime 1 -bios ovmf${CPU_TYPE} -cores $CORE_COUNT -memory $RAM_SIZE \
-name $HN -tags community-script -net0 virtio,bridge=$BRG,macaddr=$MAC$VLAN$MTU -onboot 0 -ostype l26 -scsihw virtio-scsi-pci \
-efidisk0 ${STORAGE}:1,efitype=4m,pre-enrolled-keys=0 -scsi0 ${STORAGE}:${DISK_SIZE},${DISK_CACHE}${THIN%,} \
-cdrom local:iso/${FILENAME} -vga qxl -serial0 socket >/dev/null
msg_ok "Created a CachyOS VM ${CL}${BL}(${HN})"
# ==============================================================================
# VM DESCRIPTION
# ==============================================================================
DESCRIPTION=$(
cat <<EOF
<div align='center'>
<a href='https://Helper-Scripts.com' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer'>
<img src='https://raw.githubusercontent.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/main/misc/images/logo-81x112.png' alt='Logo' style='width:81px;height:112px;'/>
</a>
<h2 style='font-size: 24px; margin: 20px 0;'>CachyOS VM</h2>
<p style='font-size: 14px; margin: 10px 0;'>
Performance-optimized Arch Linux with custom kernels,<br/>
BORE/EEVDF schedulers, and x86-64-v3/v4 optimizations.
</p>
<p style='margin: 16px 0;'>
<a href='https://ko-fi.com/community_scripts' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer'>
<img src='https://img.shields.io/badge/&#x2615;-Buy us a coffee-blue' alt='Buy us a coffee' />
</a>
</p>
<span style='margin: 0 10px;'>
<i class="fa fa-globe fa-fw" style="color: #f5f5f5;"></i>
<a href='https://cachyos.org/' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' style='text-decoration: none; color: #00617f;'>CachyOS Website</a>
</span>
<span style='margin: 0 10px;'>
<i class="fa fa-book fa-fw" style="color: #f5f5f5;"></i>
<a href='https://wiki.cachyos.org/' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' style='text-decoration: none; color: #00617f;'>Wiki</a>
</span>
<span style='margin: 0 10px;'>
<i class="fa fa-github fa-fw" style="color: #f5f5f5;"></i>
<a href='https://github.com/CachyOS' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' style='text-decoration: none; color: #00617f;'>GitHub</a>
</span>
</div>
EOF
)
qm set "$VMID" -description "$DESCRIPTION" >/dev/null
msg_ok "Created a CachyOS VM ${CL}${BL}(${HN})"
# ==============================================================================
# START VM
# ==============================================================================
if [ "$START_VM" == "yes" ]; then
msg_info "Starting CachyOS VM"
qm start $VMID
msg_ok "Started CachyOS VM"
fi
post_update_to_api "done" "none"
# ==============================================================================
# FINAL OUTPUT
# ==============================================================================
echo -e "\n${INFO}${BOLD}${GN}CachyOS VM Configuration Summary:${CL}"
echo -e "${TAB}${DGN}VM ID: ${BGN}${VMID}${CL}"
echo -e "${TAB}${DGN}Hostname: ${BGN}${HN}${CL}"
echo -e "${TAB}${DGN}Disk Size: ${BGN}${DISK_SIZE}${CL}"
echo -e "${TAB}${DGN}RAM: ${BGN}${RAM_SIZE} MiB${CL}"
echo -e "${TAB}${DGN}CPU Cores: ${BGN}${CORE_COUNT}${CL}"
echo -e "\n${INFO}${BOLD}${YW}Next Steps:${CL}"
echo -e "${TAB}1. Open the VM Console in Proxmox (noVNC or SPICE)"
echo -e "${TAB}2. Boot from the CachyOS ISO"
echo -e "${TAB}3. Use the Calamares installer to complete installation"
echo -e "${TAB}4. Choose your preferred desktop environment during setup:"
echo -e "${TAB} ${BL}KDE Plasma, GNOME, XFCE, Hyprland, i3, and more${CL}"
echo -e "${TAB}5. After installation, remove the ISO from VM settings"
echo -e "${TAB}6. Change boot order to boot from disk (scsi0)"
echo -e "\n${INFO}${BOLD}${GN}CachyOS Features:${CL}"
echo -e "${TAB}• Custom linux-cachyos kernel with BORE scheduler"
echo -e "${TAB}• x86-64-v3/v4 optimized packages (auto-detected)"
echo -e "${TAB}• LTO/PGO optimized applications"
echo -e "${TAB}• Multiple filesystem options: btrfs, ext4, xfs, f2fs, zfs"
msg_ok "Completed successfully!\n"