finally

airootfs/usr/share/calamares/modules/packages.conf

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 # Not actually a package manager, but suitable for testing:
 #  - dummy       - Dummy manager, only logs
 #
-backend: dummy
+backend: pacman 
 
 #
 # Often package installation needs an internet connection.
@@ -208,6 +208,10 @@ operations:
     - vi-${LOCALE}
     - wget
     - binutils
+    - base
+    - linux
+    - linux-firmware
+    - grub 
   - remove:
     - vi
     - wget

airootfs/usr/share/calamares/modules/unpackfs.conf

@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@ unpack:
         destination: ""
     -   source: "/boot/vmlinuz-linux"
         sourcefs: "file"
-        destination: "/boot/vmlinuz-linux"
+        destination: "/boot/"

airootfs/usr/share/calamares/modules/users.conf

@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ passwordRequirements:
 # the checkbox. This checkbox allows the user to choose to disable
 # password-strength-checks. By default the box is **hidden**, so
 # that you have to pick a password that satisfies the checks.
-allowWeakPasswords: false
+allowWeakPasswords: true
 # You can control the initial state for the 'strong passwords' checkbox here.
 # Possible values are:
 #  - true to uncheck or
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ allowWeakPasswords: false
 # the checkbox by default. Since the box is labeled to enforce strong
 # passwords, in order to **allow** weak ones by default, the box needs
 # to be unchecked.
-allowWeakPasswordsDefault: false
+allowWeakPasswordsDefault: true
 
 
 # User settings
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ user:
 hostname:
   location: EtcFile
   writeHostsFile: true
-  template: "derp-${cpu}"
+  template: "HyA-${cpu}"
   forbidden_names: [ localhost ]
 
 # Enable Active Directory enrollment support (opt-in)

airootfs/usr/share/calamares/modules/usersq.conf

@@ -33,9 +33,9 @@ passwordRequirements:
         - minlen=0
         - minclass=0
 
-allowWeakPasswords: false
+allowWeakPasswords: true
 
-allowWeakPasswordsDefault: false
+allowWeakPasswordsDefault: true
 
 userShell: /bin/bash