diff --git a/Lxqt-arm64/BldHelper.sh b/Lxqt-arm64/BldHelper.sh
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+++ b/Lxqt-arm64/BldHelper.sh
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+ #!/bin/bash
+
+################################################################################
+# Title:        Bldhelper.sh
+# Description:  Script to build AçorOS ISO image
+# Author:       PeppermintOS Team <peppermintosteam@proton.me>
+# Date:         May 10, 2023
+# License:      GPL-3.0-or-later
+################################################################################
+
+# Set environment variables
+PREFIX=AcorOS-lxqt
+SUFFIX=amd64
+BUILD=lxqt
+TODAY=$(date -u +"%Y-%m-%d")
+FileName="${PREFIX}-${SUFFIX}"
+LOCATION=/var/www/html/nightly/AcorOS/${BUILD}
+LogDir=/var/log/Live-Build
+WorkingDir=/home/pepadmin/Build-configs/Lxqt
+
+# Execute the ISO building script
+cd ${WorkingDir}
+./build.sh
+
+# Move and rename the ISO file
+cd build
+mv *.iso ${FileName}-${TODAY}.iso
+
+# Create the checksum file for the ISO
+sha512sum ${FileName}-${TODAY}.iso > ${FileName}-${TODAY}-sha512.checksum
+
+# Remove old ISO and checksum files from the desired location
+rm -f ${LOCATION}/${FileName}*.iso
+rm -f ${LOCATION}/${FileName}*-sha512.checksum
+
+# Move the ISO and checksum files to the desired location
+mkdir -p ${LOCATION}
+mv ${FileName}-${TODAY}.iso ${LOCATION}
+mv ${FileName}-${TODAY}-sha512.checksum ${LOCATION}
+
+# Move the log file to the log directory (if it exists)
+if [ -f /tmp/${PREFIX}${SUFFIX}.out ]; then
+    mv /tmp/${PREFIX}${SUFFIX}.out ${LogDir}/${PREFIX}-${SUFFIX}-${BUILD}.log
+fi
+
+# Clean the build folder 
+lb clean
+
+# Remove the "build" directory and its contents
+cd ..
+rm -rf build
+
diff --git a/Lxqt-arm64/acorhooks/0030-user-setup b/Lxqt-arm64/acorhooks/0030-user-setup
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+++ b/Lxqt-arm64/acorhooks/0030-user-setup
@@ -0,0 +1,101 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+. /lib/live/config.sh
+
+## live-config(7) - System Configuration Components
+## Copyright (C) 2016-2020 The Debian Live team
+## Copyright (C) 2006-2015 Daniel Baumann <mail@daniel-baumann.ch>
+##
+## This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details see COPYING.
+## This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it
+## under certain conditions; see COPYING for details.
+
+
+#set -e
+
+Cmdline ()
+{
+	# Reading kernel command line
+	for _PARAMETER in ${LIVE_CONFIG_CMDLINE}
+	do
+		case "${_PARAMETER}" in
+			live-config.user-default-groups=*|user-default-groups=*)
+				LIVE_USER_DEFAULT_GROUPS="${_PARAMETER#*user-default-groups=}"
+				;;
+
+			live-config.user-fullname=*|user-fullname=*)
+				LIVE_USER_FULLNAME="${_PARAMETER#*user-fullname=}"
+				;;
+
+			live-config.username=*|username=*)
+				LIVE_USERNAME="${_PARAMETER#*username=}"
+				;;
+		esac
+	done
+}
+
+Init ()
+{
+	# Checking if package is installed or already configured
+	if ! pkg_is_installed "user-setup" || \
+	   component_was_executed "user-setup"
+	then
+		exit 0
+	fi
+
+	echo -n " user-setup"
+}
+
+Config ()
+{
+	# Checking if package is already configured differently
+	if grep -q "^${LIVE_USERNAME}:" /etc/passwd
+	then
+		exit 0
+	fi
+
+	# Adjust formating of groups
+	if [ -n "${LIVE_USER_DEFAULT_GROUPS}" ]
+	then
+		LIVE_USER_DEFAULT_GROUPS="$(echo ${LIVE_USER_DEFAULT_GROUPS} | sed -e 's|,| |g')"
+	fi
+
+	# Make sure user is not in sudo group if sudo is disabled
+	case "${LIVE_CONFIG_NOROOT}" in
+		true)
+			LIVE_USER_DEFAULT_GROUPS="$(echo ${LIVE_USER_DEFAULT_GROUPS} | sed -e 's|sudo||')"
+			;;
+	esac
+
+	# Default password is: live
+	# passwords can be generated with 'echo "live" | mkpasswd -s',
+	# a blank password is 'U6aMy0wojraho'.
+#	_PASSWORD="8Ab05sVQ4LLps"
+	_PASSWORD="U6aMy0wojraho"
+
+cat > /tmp/live-config.cfg << EOF
+user-setup passwd/make-user boolean true
+user-setup passwd/root-password-crypted string *
+user-setup passwd/user-password-crypted string ${_PASSWORD}
+user-setup passwd/user-default-groups string ${LIVE_USER_DEFAULT_GROUPS}
+user-setup passwd/user-fullname string ${LIVE_USER_FULLNAME}
+user-setup passwd/username string ${LIVE_USERNAME}
+user-setup passwd/user-uid string 1000
+EOF
+
+	debconf-set-selections < /tmp/live-config.cfg
+	rm -f /tmp/live-config.cfg
+
+	# Workaround for bug in shadow
+	set +e
+	/usr/lib/user-setup/user-setup-apply 2>&1 \
+	| grep -v "Shadow passwords are now on"
+	set -e
+
+	# Creating state file
+	touch /var/lib/live/config/user-setup
+}
+
+Cmdline
+Init
+Config
diff --git a/Lxqt-arm64/acorhooks/0520-applications.hook.chroot b/Lxqt-arm64/acorhooks/0520-applications.hook.chroot
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+++ b/Lxqt-arm64/acorhooks/0520-applications.hook.chroot
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+### Error checking added to "lint-trap" section.
+### Missing files no longer cause builds to fail.
+
+# Remove software
+# apt remove -y firefox-esr
+# apt remove -y termit
+apt --purge --yes autoremove vim vim-tiny nautilus hv3 mpv murrine-themes smplayer deluge picom gnome-calculator konsole malcontent termit raspi-firmware smtube audacious nvidia*
+
+# Remove /boot/firmware folder
+rm -r /boot/firmware
+
+## This section is the "lint-trap" to remove files and/or
+##  directories not associated with or required by AcorOS.
+## Followed by \ , add files to be removed, one per line.
+
+for i in \
+/usr/share/applications/kdesystemsettings.desktop \
+/usr/share/applications/systemsettings.desktop \
+
+  do [ -e $i ] && 
+     rm -rf ${i} ||
+     echo " The path ${i} was not found and couldn't be removed."
+  done
+
+
+# Lowers the footprint in RAM at the small expense of added size to the ISO.
+#update-icon-caches /usr/share/icons/*
+find /usr/share/icons -type d -exec gtk-update-icon-cache -f {} \;
+
+#add flatpak repo to gnome-software
+flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub https://flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo
+
+#add-architecture i386
+dpkg --add-architecture i386
diff --git a/Lxqt-arm64/acorhooks/0600-snap-show-menu-fix.hook.chroot b/Lxqt-arm64/acorhooks/0600-snap-show-menu-fix.hook.chroot
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/Lxqt-arm64/acorhooks/0600-snap-show-menu-fix.hook.chroot
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Workaround for using snapd on debian.  Thank You - @stevesveryown and peppermint team..
+[ ! -e /etc/skel/.local/share ] && mkdir -p /etc/skel/.local/share
+[ ! -e /var/lib/snapd/desktop/applications ] &&
+mkdir -p /var/lib/snapd/desktop/applications &&
+chmod 777 /var/lib/snapd/desktop/applications
+ln -s /var/lib/snapd/desktop/applications /etc/skel/.local/share/applications
+ln -s snap /usr/bin/snap-store
+
+
diff --git a/Lxqt-arm64/acorhooks/6050-rename-kernel.hook.binary b/Lxqt-arm64/acorhooks/6050-rename-kernel.hook.binary
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index 0000000..f3e592a
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+++ b/Lxqt-arm64/acorhooks/6050-rename-kernel.hook.binary
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+#John's note: this will not harm the other architectures. 
+rm live/initrd.img
+rm live/vmlinuz
+
+cp live/initrd.img-* live/initrd.img
+cp live/vmlinuz-* live/vmlinuz
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Lxqt-arm64/build.sh b/Lxqt-arm64/build.sh
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+++ b/Lxqt-arm64/build.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+PATH="/sbin:/usr/sbin:/usr/local/sbin:$PATH"
+
+# Set the working folder variable
+acorbuild="$(pwd)"
+
+
+# Create the build folder, move into it removing stale mountpoints and files there.
+[ -e build ] && [ ! -d build ] && rm -f build || [ ! -e build ] && mkdir build
+cd build
+umount $(mount | grep "${PWD}/chroot" | tac | cut -f3 -d" ") 2>/dev/null
+for i in ./* ./.build ./cache/bootstrap ; do [ $i = ./cache ] && continue || rm -rf $i ; done
+
+
+# Set of the structure to be used for the ISO and Live system.
+# See /usr/lib/live/build/config for a full list of examples.
+# Up above is the manual description of what options I used so far.
+
+lb config noauto \
+	--binary-images iso-hybrid \
+	--mode debian \
+	--bootstrap-qemu-arch arm64 \
+	--architectures arm64 \
+	--linux-flavours arm64 \
+    --bootloaders grub-efi \
+	--distribution bookworm \
+	--archive-areas "main contrib non-free non-free-firmware" \
+	--mirror-bootstrap https://deb.debian.org/debian \
+	--bootstrap-qemu-static /usr/sbin/qemu-debootstrap \
+	--parent-mirror-bootstrap https://deb.debian.org/debian \
+	--parent-mirror-chroot https://deb.debian.org/debian \
+	--parent-mirror-chroot-security https://security.debian.org/debian-security  \
+	--parent-mirror-binary https://deb.debian.org/debian \
+	--parent-mirror-binary-security https://security.debian.org/debian-security  \
+	--mirror-chroot https://deb.debian.org/debian \
+	--mirror-chroot-security https://security.debian.org/debian-security \
+	--updates true \
+	--security true \
+	--backports false \
+	--cache true \
+	--apt-recommends true \
+	--iso-application AcorOS \
+	--win32-loader false \
+	--iso-preparer acoros-https://sourceforge.net/projects/acor-os/ \
+	--iso-publisher acoros-https://sourceforge.net/projects/acor-os/ \
+	--iso-volume AcorOS \
+	--image-name "AcorOS" \
+	--win32-loader false \
+	--checksums sha512 \
+	--zsync false \
+     "${@}"
+
+
+# Install the Lxqt Desktop 
+mkdir -p $acorbuild/build/config/package-lists
+echo lxqt > $acorbuild/build/config/package-lists/desktop.list.chroot 
+
+# Install software
+echo "# Install software to the squashfs for calamares to unpack to the OS.
+linux-headers-arm64
+lxqt-archiver
+lxqt-archiver-l10n
+locales
+nala
+dbus-x11
+ntp
+acoros-keyring
+xorg 
+xserver-xorg 
+xserver-xorg-input-synaptics 
+xserver-xorg-input-all  
+xserver-xorg-video-all
+pulseaudio 
+pavucontrol-qt 
+alsa-utils
+aptitude 
+synaptic 
+gparted 
+apt-config-auto-update 
+libelf-dev 
+htop 
+package-update-indicator
+desktop-base 
+gnome-packagekit 
+gvfs-backends 
+samba 
+gnome-packagekit 
+sambashare
+network-manager 
+network-manager-gnome
+bluez 
+blueman
+gufw
+acoros-icons 
+materia-kde
+qt5-style-kvantum
+qt5-style-kvantum-l10n
+qt5-style-kvantum-themes
+materia-gtk-theme
+tela-icon-theme
+tela-circle-icon-theme
+teja-gtk-theme
+gtk2-engines-aurora 
+gtk2-engines 
+acoros-backgrounds 
+plymouth 
+plymouth-themes
+cups 
+system-config-printer 
+lightdm 
+lightdm-gtk-greeter 
+lightdm-gtk-greeter-settings
+dbus-tests
+xscreensaver 
+xscreensaver-data 
+xscreensaver-data-extra 
+xscreensaver-gl 
+xscreensaver-gl-extra
+gnome-system-tools 
+gnome-disk-utility
+gnome-calculator 
+neofetch 
+accountsservice 
+timeshift
+gnome-software 
+gnome-software-plugin-flatpak 
+gnome-software-plugin-snap
+fwupd
+bleachbit 
+dconf-editor
+gimp 
+gimp-data-extras 
+xsane
+transmission-gtk 
+thunderbird 
+thunderbird-l10n-all
+firefox-esr
+firefox-esr-l10n-all
+libreoffice 
+libreoffice-gtk3 
+libreoffice-l10n*
+printer-driver-cups-pdf
+gnome-2048 
+gnome-chess 
+gnome-mahjongg 
+gnome-sudoku
+guvcview 
+vlc 
+xfburn
+calamares-settings-debian
+calamares 
+gdebi 
+f2fs-tools
+xfsprogs
+xfsdump
+xterm
+xsettingsd
+console-setup
+spice-vdagent
+
+" > $acorbuild/build/config/package-lists/packages.list.chroot 
+
+
+# Packages to be stored in /pool but not installed in the OS .
+echo "# These packages are available to the installer, for offline use. 
+efibootmgr
+grub-common
+grub2-common
+grub-efi
+grub-efi-arm64
+grub-efi-arm64-bin
+grub-efi-arm64-signed
+libefiboot1
+libefivar1
+mokutil
+os-prober
+shim-helpers-arm64-signed
+shim-signed
+shim-signed-common
+shim-unsigned
+
+" > $acorbuild/build/config/package-lists/installer.list.binary 
+
+
+# Setup the chroot structure
+mkdir -p $acorbuild/build/config/archives
+mkdir -p $acorbuild/build/config/includes.binary
+mkdir -p $acorbuild/build/config/hooks/live
+mkdir -p $acorbuild/build/config/hooks/normal
+mkdir -p $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/usr/share/applications
+mkdir -p $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/etc/live/config.conf.d
+mkdir -p $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/usr/share/distro-info
+mkdir -p $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/usr/share/python-apt/templates
+mkdir -p $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/etc/dpkg/origins
+mkdir -p $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/usr/bin
+mkdir -p $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/usr/local/bin
+mkdir -p $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/etc/lightdm
+mkdir -p $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/boot/grub
+mkdir -p $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/etc/default
+mkdir -p $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/boot/grub
+mkdir -p $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/usr/sbin
+mkdir -p $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/usr/share
+mkdir -p $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/etc/skel/Desktop
+mkdir -p $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/etc/skel/.config
+mkdir -p $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/calamares/modules/fstab
+
+# Copy Configs to the chroot
+cp $acorbuild/acoruserconfig/* $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/etc/live/config.conf.d
+cp $acorbuild/acorapplication/* $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/usr/share/applications
+cp $acorbuild/acorhooks/live/* $acorbuild/build/config/hooks/live
+cp $acorbuild/acorhooks/normal/* $acorbuild/build/config/hooks/normal
+cp $acorbuild/acorlightdm/* $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/etc/lightdm
+cp $acorbuild/acorgrub/grub $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/etc/default
+cp $acorbuild/acorinstaller/bootloader-config-arm64 $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/usr/sbin/bootloader-config
+cp $acorbuild/acorinstaller/add-calamares-desktop-icon $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/usr/bin
+cp $acorbuild/acorinstaller/install-debian $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/usr/bin
+cp $acorbuild/acorinstaller/sources-final $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/usr/sbin
+cp $acorbuild/acorconfigs/.face $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/etc/skel
+cp $acorbuild/acorconfigs/.gtkrc-2.0 $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/etc/skel
+cp $acorbuild/acorinstaller/main.py $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/calamares/modules/fstab
+
+cp -r $acorbuild/acorbootloaders/* $acorbuild/build/config/includes.binary
+cp -r $acorbuild/acorrepos/* $acorbuild/build/config/archives
+cp -r $acorbuild/acorcsv/* $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/usr/share/distro-info
+cp -r $acorbuild/acorgrub/themes $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/boot/grub
+cp -r $acorbuild/acorconfigs/lxqt/* $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/etc/skel/.config
+cp -r $acorbuild/acorinstaller/calamares $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/etc
+cp -r $acorbuild/acorinstaller/pixmaps $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/usr/share
+
+
+#symlinks chroot
+ln -s Debian.info $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/usr/share/python-apt/templates/Acoros.info
+ln -s Debian.mirrors $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/usr/share/python-apt/templates/Acoros.mirrors
+ln -s debian.csv $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/usr/share/distro-info/acoros.csv
+ln -s acoros $acorbuild/build/config/includes.chroot/etc/dpkg/origins/default
+
+
+# Build the ISO #
+lb build  #--debug --verbose 
+
+
diff --git a/acorinstaller/bootloader-config-arm64 b/acorinstaller/bootloader-config-arm64
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index 0000000..f34f377
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+++ b/acorinstaller/bootloader-config-arm64
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+CHROOT=$(mount | grep proc | grep calamares | awk '{print $3}' | sed -e "s#/proc##g")
+
+# Set secure permissions for the initramfs if we're configuring
+# full-disk-encryption. The initramfs is re-generated later in the
+# installation process so we only set the permissions snippet without
+# regenerating the initramfs right now:
+if [ "$(mount | grep $CHROOT" " | cut -c -16)" = "/dev/mapper/luks" ]; then
+    echo "UMASK=0077" > $CHROOT/etc/initramfs-tools/conf.d/initramfs-permissions
+fi
+
+echo "Running bootloader-config..."
+
+if [ -d /sys/firmware/efi/efivars ]; then
+    echo " * Installing grub-efi (uefi)..."
+    DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive chroot $CHROOT apt-get -y install grub-efi-arm64 cryptsetup keyutils
+else
+    echo " * install grub... (bios)"
+    DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive chroot $CHROOT apt-get -y install grub-pc cryptsetup keyutils
+fi