ArchInstall 4.4 has been released, featuring significant enhancements such as improved console font handling, the addition of a new niri desktop profile, and a color-coded install preview for better user feedback. The update addresses persistent bugs, including issues with sway+nVIDIA and bspwm black screens, while officially removing the Cutefish profile and outdating the old curses-based TUI code. New functionalities include automatic font selection based on language, a share-log subcommand for troubleshooting, and stricter UEFI partition permissions for enhanced security. Although the update does not bundle AUR helpers or expand the live ISO ramdisk, the overall improvements make ArchInstall 4.4 a valuable upgrade for users

ArchInstall 4.4 Lands with Niri Profile, Font Fixes, and Sway+nVIDIA Patches

ArchInstall 4.4 has landed with much-needed improvements to console font handling, a new niri desktop profile, and a color-coded install preview that finally tells you when your configuration is ready. The release also patches persistent bugs like sway+nVIDIA infinite loops and bspwm black screens, while officially removing the Cutefish profile and dropping the old curses-based TUI code. Built on Python 3.14+ and Textual v8.2.7, the installer now includes a share-log subcommand for quick troubleshooting and enforces stricter UEFI partition permissions.

ArchInstall 4.4 Lands with Niri Profile, Font Fixes, and Sway+nVIDIA Patches @ Linux Compatible