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Building the ISO

madkoding edited this page Mar 5, 2026 · 1 revision

Building the ISO

Requirements

  • Arch Linux or Arch-based system
  • archiso package
  • ~10GB free disk space
  • Root access

Local Build

# Install archiso
sudo pacman -S archiso

# Build the ISO
sudo mkarchiso -v -w work/ -o out/ .

# Output location
ls -lh out/madOS-*.iso

Build time: ~10-20 minutes

GitHub Actions

ISO builds automatically on push to main:

  1. Push to main branch
  2. Monitor build in GitHub Actions tab (~15 minutes)
  3. Download ISO from Artifacts

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