fontivan · Oct 11, 2026 · Oct 11, 2026 · Oct 11, 2026 · Oct 11, 2026 · Oct 11, 2026
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ This handles quite a few things;
 1. Installing extra repositories for fusion (nonfree & free), vscode, insync, flatpak, etc
 2. Install a ton of useful packages (see individual installation scripts for full list)
 3. Install gpu drivers (include wayland suspend workarounds for nvidia)
-4. Install some custom desktop icons for launching applications
+4. Install app-specific desktop launchers and icons with their application installers
 5. Install rnnoise and configure pipewire to create a noise filtered mic
 6. Configure the system hostname
 7. Configure vscode extensions

diff --git a/src/bin/appimage-apps/01-cpu-x.sh b/src/bin/appimage-apps/01-cpu-x.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 CPU_X_VERSION="5.1.2"
 
 # Parent Path
-PARENT_PATH="/opt/appimages"
+PARENT_PATH="/home/${USER}/appimages"
 
 # Appimage path
 APPIMAGE_PATH="${PARENT_PATH}/cpu-x-latest.appimage"
@@ -20,5 +20,18 @@ URL="https://github.com/TheTumultuousUnicornOfDarkness/CPU-X/releases/download/v
 sudo curl -L -o "${APPIMAGE_PATH}" "${URL}"
 
 # Set permissions
-sudo chown root:root "${APPIMAGE_PATH}"
+sudo chown "${USER}:${USER}" "${APPIMAGE_PATH}"
 sudo chmod 755 "${APPIMAGE_PATH}"
+
+APPLICATIONS_PATH="${HOME}/.local/share/applications"
+mkdir -p "${APPLICATIONS_PATH}"
+cat > "${APPLICATIONS_PATH}/cpu-x.desktop" <<EOF
+[Desktop Entry]
+Name=CPU-X
+Comment=CPU-X
+GenericName=CPU-X
+Exec=${HOME}/appimages/cpu-x-latest.appimage
+Type=Application
+StartupNotify=false
+StartupWMClass=CPU-X
+EOF
diff --git a/src/bin/appimage-apps/02-yubico.sh b/src/bin/appimage-apps/02-yubico.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 YUBICO_MANAGER_VERSION="latest"
 
 # Parent Path
-PARENT_PATH="/opt/appimages"
+PARENT_PATH="/home/${USER}/appimages"
 
 # Appimage path
 APPIMAGE_PATH="${PARENT_PATH}/yubico-manager-latest.appimage"
@@ -22,5 +22,18 @@ sudo curl -L \
     "${URL}"
 
 # Set permissions
-sudo chown root:root "${APPIMAGE_PATH}"
+sudo chown "${USER}:${USER}" "${APPIMAGE_PATH}"
 sudo chmod 755 "${APPIMAGE_PATH}"
+
+APPLICATIONS_PATH="${HOME}/.local/share/applications"
+mkdir -p "${APPLICATIONS_PATH}"
+cat > "${APPLICATIONS_PATH}/yubico-manager.desktop" <<EOF
+[Desktop Entry]
+Name=Yubico Manager
+Comment=Yubico Manager
+GenericName=Yubico Manager
+Exec=${HOME}/appimages/yubico-manager-latest.appimage
+Type=Application
+StartupNotify=false
+StartupWMClass=Yubico
+EOF
diff --git a/src/bin/appimage-apps/03-wootility.sh b/src/bin/appimage-apps/03-wootility.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 WOOTILITY_VERSION="4.7.2"
 
 # Parent Path
-PARENT_PATH="/opt/appimages"
+PARENT_PATH="/home/${USER}/appimages"
 
 # Appimage path
 APPIMAGE_PATH="${PARENT_PATH}/wootility-latest.appimage"
@@ -20,5 +20,18 @@ URL="https://s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/wooting-update/wootility-lekker-linux-la
 sudo curl -L -o "${APPIMAGE_PATH}" "${URL}"
 
 # Set permissions
-sudo chown root:root "${APPIMAGE_PATH}"
+sudo chown "${USER}:${USER}" "${APPIMAGE_PATH}"
 sudo chmod 755 "${APPIMAGE_PATH}"
+
+APPLICATIONS_PATH="${HOME}/.local/share/applications"
+mkdir -p "${APPLICATIONS_PATH}"
+cat > "${APPLICATIONS_PATH}/wootility.desktop" <<EOF
+[Desktop Entry]
+Name=Wootility
+Comment=Wootility Launcher
+GenericName=Wootility
+Exec=${HOME}/appimages/wootility-latest.appimage
+Type=Application
+StartupNotify=false
+StartupWMClass=Wootility
+EOF
diff --git a/src/bin/appimage-apps/04-r2modman.sh b/src/bin/appimage-apps/04-r2modman.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 RTWOMODMAN_VERSION="3.1.54"
 
 # Parent Path
-PARENT_PATH="/opt/appimages"
+PARENT_PATH="/home/${USER}/appimages"
 
 # Appimage path
 APPIMAGE_PATH="${PARENT_PATH}/r2modman-latest.appimage"
@@ -31,5 +31,18 @@ URL="https://gcdn.thunderstore.io/live/repository/packages/ebkr-r2modman-${RTWOM
 )
 
 # Set permissions
-sudo chown root:root "${APPIMAGE_PATH}"
+sudo chown "${USER}:${USER}" "${APPIMAGE_PATH}"
 sudo chmod 755 "${APPIMAGE_PATH}"
+
+APPLICATIONS_PATH="${HOME}/.local/share/applications"
+mkdir -p "${APPLICATIONS_PATH}"
+cat > "${APPLICATIONS_PATH}/r2modman-launcher.desktop" <<EOF
+[Desktop Entry]
+Name=R2modman
+Comment=R2modman Launcher
+GenericName=R2modman
+Exec=${HOME}/appimages/r2modman-latest.appimage --no-sandbox
+Type=Application
+StartupNotify=false
+StartupWMClass=R2modman
+EOF
diff --git a/src/bin/appimage-apps/10-curseforge.sh b/src/bin/appimage-apps/10-curseforge.sh
@@ -4,15 +4,19 @@
 CURSEFORGE_VERSION="latest"
 
 # Parent Path
-PARENT_PATH="/opt/appimages"
+PARENT_PATH="/home/${USER}/appimages"
 
 # Appimage path
 APPIMAGE_PATH="${PARENT_PATH}/curseforge-latest.appimage"
 
+# Icon path
+ICON_PATH="${HOME}/.local/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/curseforge.png"
+
 # Prep parent folder
 if [[ ! -d "${PARENT_PATH}" ]]; then
     mkdir -p "${PARENT_PATH}"
 fi
+mkdir -p "$(dirname "${ICON_PATH}")"
 
 URL="https://curseforge.overwolf.com/downloads/curseforge-${CURSEFORGE_VERSION}-linux.zip"
 
@@ -28,13 +32,32 @@ URL="https://curseforge.overwolf.com/downloads/curseforge-${CURSEFORGE_VERSION}-
     # shellcheck disable=SC2010
     PACKAGE=$(ls | grep 'CurseForge')
     sudo mv "${PACKAGE}" "${APPIMAGE_PATH}"
+    "${APPIMAGE_PATH}" --appimage-extract >/dev/null
+    cp squashfs-root/usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/curseforge.png "${ICON_PATH}"
+    rm -rf squashfs-root
     cd /tmp || exit
     rm -rf /tmp/curseforge
 )
 
+APPLICATIONS_PATH="${HOME}/.local/share/applications"
+mkdir -p "${APPLICATIONS_PATH}"
+cat > "${APPLICATIONS_PATH}/curseforge-wayland.desktop" <<EOF
+[Desktop Entry]
+Name=CurseForge (Wayland)
+Comment=CurseForge Addons
+GenericName=CurseForge
+Exec=${HOME}/appimages/curseforge-latest.appimage --ozone-platform=wayland --ozone-platform-hint=auto --enable-features=UseOzonePlatform,WaylandWindowDecorations %U
+Icon=curseforge
+Type=Application
+StartupNotify=false
+StartupWMClass=CurseForge
+MimeType=x-scheme-handler/cfauth;
+EOF
+
 # Set permissions
-sudo chown root:root "${APPIMAGE_PATH}"
+sudo chown "${USER}:${USER}" "${APPIMAGE_PATH}"
 sudo chmod 755 "${APPIMAGE_PATH}"
+sudo chown "${USER}:${USER}" "${ICON_PATH}"
 
 # Set login auth redirect
 xdg-mime default curseforge.desktop x-scheme-handler/cfauth

diff --git a/src/bin/appimage-apps/11-archon.sh b/src/bin/appimage-apps/11-archon.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Version
+ARCHON_VERSION="9.6.80"
+
+# Parent Path
+PARENT_PATH="/home/${USER}/appimages"
+
+# AppImage path
+APPIMAGE_PATH="${PARENT_PATH}/archon-lite-latest.appimage"
+
+# Prep parent folder
+if [[ ! -d "${PARENT_PATH}" ]]; then
+    mkdir -p "${PARENT_PATH}"
+fi
+
+URL="https://github.com/RPGLogs/Uploaders-archon-lite/releases/download/v${ARCHON_VERSION}/archon-lite-v${ARCHON_VERSION}.AppImage"
+
+# Archon client
+curl -L -o "${APPIMAGE_PATH}" "${URL}"
+
+# Set permissions
+chmod 755 "${APPIMAGE_PATH}"
+
+APPLICATIONS_PATH="${HOME}/.local/share/applications"
+ICONS_PATH="${HOME}/.local/share/icons/hicolor/512x512/apps"
+ARCHON_ICON_PATH="${ICONS_PATH}/archon.png"
+mkdir -p "${APPLICATIONS_PATH}"
+cat > "${APPLICATIONS_PATH}/archon.desktop" <<EOF
+[Desktop Entry]
+Name=Archon
+Comment=Archon Client
+GenericName=Archon
+Exec=${HOME}/appimages/archon-lite-latest.appimage --no-sandbox
+Icon=archon
+Type=Application
+StartupNotify=false
+StartupWMClass=Archon
+EOF
+
+if [[ ! -f "${ARCHON_ICON_PATH}" ]]; then
+    TEMP_DIR=$(mktemp -d) || exit 1
+    trap 'rm -rf "${TEMP_DIR}"' EXIT
+    if ! (
+        cd "${TEMP_DIR}" || exit
+        "${APPIMAGE_PATH}" --appimage-extract \
+            "usr/share/icons/hicolor/512x512/apps/archon-lite.png" >/dev/null
+    ); then
+        printf 'Failed to extract Archon icon from %s\n' "${APPIMAGE_PATH}" >&2
+        exit 1
+    fi
+    EXTRACTED_ICON="${TEMP_DIR}/squashfs-root/usr/share/icons/hicolor/512x512/apps/archon-lite.png"
+    if [[ ! -f "${EXTRACTED_ICON}" ]]; then
+        printf 'Archon icon was not found in %s\n' "${APPIMAGE_PATH}" >&2
+        exit 1
+    fi
+    mkdir -p "${ICONS_PATH}" &&
+        cp "${EXTRACTED_ICON}" "${ARCHON_ICON_PATH}" || exit 1
+fi
diff --git a/src/bin/appimage-apps/11-wcl.sh b/src/bin/appimage-apps/11-wcl.sh
diff --git a/src/bin/appimage-apps/12-ascension.sh b/src/bin/appimage-apps/12-ascension.sh
diff --git a/src/bin/appimage-apps/13-wowup.sh b/src/bin/appimage-apps/13-wowup.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 WOWUP_VERSION="2.20.0"
 
 # Parent Path
-PARENT_PATH="/opt/appimages"
+PARENT_PATH="/home/${USER}/appimages"
 
 # Appimage path
 APPIMAGE_PATH="${PARENT_PATH}/wowup-client-latest.appimage"
@@ -20,5 +20,18 @@ URL="https://github.com/WowUp/WowUp.CF/releases/download/v${WOWUP_VERSION}/WowUp
 sudo curl -L -o "${APPIMAGE_PATH}" "${URL}"
 
 # Set permissions
-sudo chown root:root "${APPIMAGE_PATH}"
+sudo chown "${USER}:${USER}" "${APPIMAGE_PATH}"
 sudo chmod 755 "${APPIMAGE_PATH}"
+
+APPLICATIONS_PATH="${HOME}/.local/share/applications"
+mkdir -p "${APPLICATIONS_PATH}"
+cat > "${APPLICATIONS_PATH}/wowup-client.desktop" <<EOF
+[Desktop Entry]
+Name=WoWUP
+Comment=WoWUP Client
+GenericName=WoWUP
+Exec=${HOME}/appimages/wowup-client-latest.appimage
+Type=Application
+StartupNotify=false
+StartupWMClass=WoWUP
+EOF
diff --git a/src/bin/appimage-apps/14-weakauras.sh b/src/bin/appimage-apps/14-weakauras.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 WEAKAURAS_VERSION="5.2.7"
 
 # Parent Path
-PARENT_PATH="/opt/appimages"
+PARENT_PATH="/home/${USER}/appimages"
 
 # Appimage path
 APPIMAGE_PATH="${PARENT_PATH}/weakauras-client-latest.appimage"
@@ -20,5 +20,18 @@ URL="https://github.com/WeakAuras/WeakAuras-Companion/releases/download/v${WEAKA
 sudo curl -L -o "${APPIMAGE_PATH}" "${URL}"
 
 # Set permissions
-sudo chown root:root "${APPIMAGE_PATH}"
+sudo chown "${USER}:${USER}" "${APPIMAGE_PATH}"
 sudo chmod 755 "${APPIMAGE_PATH}"
+
+APPLICATIONS_PATH="${HOME}/.local/share/applications"
+mkdir -p "${APPLICATIONS_PATH}"
+cat > "${APPLICATIONS_PATH}/weakauras-client.desktop" <<EOF
+[Desktop Entry]
+Name=Weakauras
+Comment=Weakauras Launcher
+GenericName=Weakauras
+Exec=${HOME}/appimages/weakauras-client-latest.appimage
+Type=Application
+StartupNotify=false
+StartupWMClass=Weakauras
+EOF
diff --git a/src/bin/appimage-apps/20-exiled-exchange.sh b/src/bin/appimage-apps/20-exiled-exchange.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 EXILED_EXCHANGE_VERSION="0.6.2"
 
 # Parent Path
-PARENT_PATH="/opt/appimages"
+PARENT_PATH="/home/${USER}/appimages"
 
 # Appimage path
 APPIMAGE_PATH="${PARENT_PATH}/exiled-exchange-2-latest.appimage"
@@ -20,5 +20,18 @@ URL="https://github.com/Kvan7/Exiled-Exchange-2/releases/download/v${EXILED_EXCH
 sudo curl -L -o "${APPIMAGE_PATH}" "${URL}"
 
 # Set permissions
-sudo chown root:root "${APPIMAGE_PATH}"
+sudo chown "${USER}:${USER}" "${APPIMAGE_PATH}"
 sudo chmod 755 "${APPIMAGE_PATH}"
+
+APPLICATIONS_PATH="${HOME}/.local/share/applications"
+mkdir -p "${APPLICATIONS_PATH}"
+cat > "${APPLICATIONS_PATH}/exiled-exchange.desktop" <<EOF
+[Desktop Entry]
+Name=ExiledExchange
+Comment=Exiled Exchange 2 Client
+GenericName=ExiledExchange
+Exec=${HOME}/appimages/exiled-exchange-2-latest.appimage --no-sandbox
+Type=Application
+StartupNotify=false
+StartupWMClass=ExiledExchange
+EOF
diff --git a/src/bin/appimage-apps/install.sh b/src/bin/appimage-apps/install.sh
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ SCRIPT_DIR=$( cd -- "$( dirname -- "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" &> /dev/null && pwd )
 "${SCRIPT_DIR}"/03-wootility.sh
 "${SCRIPT_DIR}"/04-r2modman.sh
 "${SCRIPT_DIR}"/10-curseforge.sh
-"${SCRIPT_DIR}"/11-wcl.sh
+"${SCRIPT_DIR}"/11-archon.sh
 "${SCRIPT_DIR}"/12-ascension.sh
 "${SCRIPT_DIR}"/13-wowup.sh
 "${SCRIPT_DIR}"/14-weakauras.sh