ikaros
driver management tool for Vanilla OS
TLDR
Interactively install drivers for a device
SYNOPSIS
ikaros command [arguments]
DESCRIPTION
ikaros is the driver management tool for Vanilla OS. It detects hardware devices and helps install appropriate drivers, simplifying the often complex process of finding and installing device drivers on Linux.
The tool can either guide users through interactive driver selection or automatically install recommended drivers based on detected hardware.
PARAMETERS
install DEVICE
Interactively install drivers for the specified deviceauto-install DEVICE
Automatically install recommended drivers for the devicelist-devices
List all detected devices that may need drivers
CAVEATS
Specific to Vanilla OS and its package management system. Device support depends on available drivers in the repository. Some proprietary drivers may require additional configuration.
HISTORY
Ikaros was developed as part of the Vanilla OS project, an immutable Linux distribution that launched in 2022. The tool provides a user-friendly way to manage drivers in the Vanilla OS environment.
SEE ALSO
apx(1), ubuntu-drivers(1)
