Arch linux install gnome desktop environment

instructions.sh

sudo pacman -Syu
sudo pacman -S gdm
sudo systemctl enable gdm.service

# disable lightdm if installed
sudo systemctl disable lightdm.service

# (optional) remove lightdm
sudo pacman -Rns lightdm lightdm-gtk-greeter

sudo pacman -S gnome

# (optional)
sudo pacman -S gnome-extra

# (optional)
sudo pacman -S gnome-tweaks

# (optional) extensions (ie toolbar customization)
sudo pacman -S gnome-shell # installs cli manager and app
sudo pacman -S gnome-shell-extensions # install system extensions
sudo pacman -S gnome-shell-extension-appindicator # extension to show app icons
# list extensions
gnome-extensions list
# open extensions ui
gnome-extensions-app # in ubuntu package aka gnome-shell-extension-manager
# to install extensions from browser https://extensions.gnome.org/
sudo pacman -Syu gnome-browser-connector # previously aka chrome-gnome-shell
# extensions location
ls ~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions