argonone-daemon-arch

The original files has been downloaded from argon40.com

curl -O http://download.argon40.com/argon1.sh
curl -O http://download.argon40.com/argonone-irconfig.sh
curl -O http://download.argon40.com/ar1config.png
curl -O http://download.argon40.com/ar1unstall.png

Then extracted and tested using Manjaro Arm Minimal on Raspberry Pi 4

Packages

From official repo

pacman -S i2c-tools

Cloned from AUR and built using makepkg (be sure to watch any error messages and act accordingly)

git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/raspi-gpio-git
cd raspi-gpio-git
makepkg -is

git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/python-rpi-gpio
cd python-rpi-gpio
makepkg -is

git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/python-smbus2
cd python-smbus2
makepkg -is

Desktop Launcher

If you want to use the desktop launcher you must ensure the $TERMINAL variable is initialised with your preferred terminal.

Modify config to load interfaces

$ cat /boot/config.txt
 ...
dtparam=spi=on
enable_uart=1
dtparam=i2c_arm=on

Hardware

Power Button Mode jumper pin setting

PIN setting	Mode	Behaviour
Pin 1-2	Default mode 1	PRESS button to Power ON from shutdown or power outage
Pin 2-3	Always ON mode 2	Power current will flow direct to the PI. NO need to PRESS button to power ON from power outage

Usage

The followining is from the retail package product folder

Power button functions

Argon One Pi state	Action	Function
OFF	Short press	Turn ON
ON	Long press >= 3s	Soft Shutdown and Power Cut
ON	Short press < 3s	Nothing
ON	Double tap	Reboot
ON	Long press >= 5s	Forced shutdown

Fan Configuration

sudo argonone-config

Default settings

CPU Temp	FAN POWER
55°C	10%
60°C	55%
65°C	100%

Disable WiFi and BT

If used as a server you likely want to disable wifi and bluetooth

$ cat /boot/config.txt
  ...
[all]
dtoverlay=disable-wifi
dtoverlay=disable-bt