diff --git a/hampackrefresh b/hampackrefresh
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+++ b/hampackrefresh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Print the logo
+print_logo() {
+    cat << "EOF"
+
+                                                                                                     
+    ██                                                                                               
+  █   ██                                                                                             
+    ██    ██████    █████         ██    █████     █████     ████    ██        █████         ██       
+         ██    ██  ██   ███  ███████   ██   ██   ██   ██       ██  ████████  ██    ██  ███████       
+         █████     ██████   ██    ██   ██████    ██      ████████   ██   █   ███████   ██   ██       
+         ██        ██████    ███████   ██████    ██       ██████    ██████   ██████    ███████       
+                                                                                                     
+
+EOF
+}
+
+# Clear screen and show logo
+clear
+print_logo
+
+echo "Let's get the lastest changes to CoreDesktop..."
+
+wget -qO- https://gitea.young.computer/david/desktoplinux.arch/raw/branch/main/install.sh | bash
diff --git a/hampackupdate b/hampackupdate
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+++ b/hampackupdate
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Print the logo
+print_logo() {
+    cat << "EOF"
+
+
+ ██╗  ██╗ █████╗ ███╗   ███╗██████╗  █████╗  ██████╗██╗  ██╗
+ ██║  ██║██╔══██╗████╗ ████║██╔══██╗██╔══██╗██╔════╝██║ ██╔╝
+ ███████║███████║██╔████╔██║██████╔╝███████║██║     █████╔╝ 
+ ██╔══██║██╔══██║██║╚██╔╝██║██╔═══╝ ██╔══██║██║     ██╔═██╗ 
+ ██║  ██║██║  ██║██║ ╚═╝ ██║██║     ██║  ██║╚██████╗██║  ██╗
+ ╚═╝  ╚═╝╚═╝  ╚═╝╚═╝     ╚═╝╚═╝     ╚═╝  ╚═╝ ╚═════╝╚═╝  ╚═╝                                                                                                     
+                                                                                                     
+
+EOF
+}
+
+# Clear screen and show logo
+clear
+print_logo
+
+echo "Updating Arch..."
+sudo pacman -Syu
+
+echo "Updating AUR..."
+
+if ! yay -Sua 2>/dev/null; then
+    echo "yay -Sua returned an error. Let's rebuild YAY."
+    sudo pacman -R yay
+    cd /tmp
+    git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git
+    cd yay
+    makepkg -si
+    cd ..
+    rm -rf yay
+    cd
+    yay -Sua --noconfirm
+else
+    yay -Sua --noconfirm
+fi
+
+# Will need to update the downloaded binaries and the compiled apps
+# In the area below...
+
+echo "Done. You probably want to reboot your system..."
diff --git a/install-flatpaks.sh b/install-flatpaks.sh
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index 0000000..f0302ea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/install-flatpaks.sh
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+FLATPAKS=(
+"flathub io.sourceforge.wsjt.wsjtx"
+"flathub com.js8call.JS8Call"
+)
+
+for pak in "${FLATPAKS[@]}"; do
+  if ! flatpak list | grep -i "$pak" &> /dev/null; then
+    echo "Installing Flatpak: $pak"
+    flatpak install --noninteractive "$pak"
+  else
+    echo "Flatpak already installed: $pak"
+  fi
+done
diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7841115
--- /dev/null
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,136 @@
+#!/bin/bash -i
+
+# Print the logo
+print_logo() {
+    cat << "EOF"
+
+ ██╗  ██╗ █████╗ ███╗   ███╗██████╗  █████╗  ██████╗██╗  ██╗
+ ██║  ██║██╔══██╗████╗ ████║██╔══██╗██╔══██╗██╔════╝██║ ██╔╝
+ ███████║███████║██╔████╔██║██████╔╝███████║██║     █████╔╝ 
+ ██╔══██║██╔══██║██║╚██╔╝██║██╔═══╝ ██╔══██║██║     ██╔═██╗ 
+ ██║  ██║██║  ██║██║ ╚═╝ ██║██║     ██║  ██║╚██████╗██║  ██╗
+ ╚═╝  ╚═╝╚═╝  ╚═╝╚═╝     ╚═╝╚═╝     ╚═╝  ╚═╝ ╚═════╝╚═╝  ╚═╝                                                                                                     
+                                                                                                     
+
+EOF
+}
+
+# Parse command line arguments
+DEV_ONLY=false
+while [[ "$#" -gt 0 ]]; do
+  case $1 in
+    --dev-only) DEV_ONLY=true; shift ;;
+    *) echo "Unknown parameter: $1"; exit 1 ;;
+  esac
+ done
+
+# Clear screen and show logo
+
+clear
+print_logo
+
+cd
+
+
+
+sudo -v
+
+echo "Getting the latest version of HamPack..."
+
+rm -rf ~/.local/share/HamPack
+git clone https://gitea.young.computer/david/HamPack.git ~/.local/share/HamPack >/dev/null
+
+SRC="$HOME/.local/share/HamPack/hampackupdate"
+DST="$HOME/.local/bin/hampackupdate"
+
+MAX_RETRIES=3
+retries=0
+
+while true; do
+  if [ "$SRC" -nt "$DST" ]; then
+    retries=$((retries + 1))
+    if [ "$retries" -ge "$MAX_RETRIES" ]; then
+      echo "Error: failed to sync files after $MAX_RETRIES attempts, exiting."
+      exit 1
+    fi
+    echo "Source is newer than destination, updating (attempt $retries)..."
+    sudo cp -p "$SRC" "$DST"
+    continue
+  fi
+
+  echo "Destination is up to date, proceeding..."
+  break
+done
+
+sudo cp ~/.local/share/coredesktop/hampackrefresh ~/.local/bin/hampackrefresh
+
+# Exit on any error
+
+set -e
+
+cd ~/.local/share/HamPack
+
+# Source the packages list
+
+if [ ! -f "packages.conf" ]; then
+  echo "Error: packages.conf not found!"
+fi
+
+source packages.conf
+
+# Update the system first
+
+echo "Updating system..."
+sudo pacman -Syu --noconfirm
+
+cd ~/
+
+# Install yay AUR helper if not present
+
+if ! command -v yay &> /dev/null; then
+  echo "Installing yay AUR helper..."
+  sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel --noconfirm
+  if [[ ! -d "yay" ]]; then
+    echo "Cloning yay repository..."
+  else
+    echo "yay directory already exists, removing it..."
+    rm -rf yay
+  fi
+
+  git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git
+
+  cd yay
+  echo "building yay.... yaaaaayyyyy"
+  makepkg -si --noconfirm
+  cd ..
+  rm -rf yay
+else
+  echo "yay is already installed"
+fi
+
+# Install packages by category
+
+if [[ "$DEV_ONLY" == true ]]; then
+  # Only install essential development packages
+  echo "Installing system utilities..."
+  install_packages "${SYSTEM_UTILS[@]}"
+  
+  echo "Installing development tools..."
+  install_packages "${DEV_TOOLS[@]}"
+else
+  # Install all packages
+  echo "Installing system utilities..."
+  install_packages "${UTILITIES[@]}"
+  
+  echo "Installing development tools..."
+  install_packages "${APPLICATIONS[@]}"
+  
+cd ~/.local/share/HamPack
+
+# Install Flatpack applications
+
+echo "Installing Flatpack Applications..."
+
+. install-flatpacks.sh
+
+echo "Done."
diff --git a/packages.conf b/packages.conf
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages.conf
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+# Ham utilities
+UTILITIES=(
+  fldigi
+  flrig
+  hamlib
+  gpds
+  gpsbabel
+  qgis
+  splat
+  voacapl
+  zim-tools
+  zimwriterfs
+  wine
+  winetricks
+  pat-bin
+  python-yattag # must come before chirp-next
+  chirp-next
+  alsa-utils
+)
+
+# Ham applications
+APPLICATIONS=(
+  gridtracker2
+  chattervox-bin
+)
+
diff --git a/utils.sh b/utils.sh
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index 0000000..62c5d07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/utils.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Function to check if a package is installed
+is_installed() {
+  pacman -Qi "$1" &> /dev/null
+}
+
+# Function to check if a package is installed
+is_group_installed() {
+  pacman -Qg "$1" &> /dev/null
+}
+
+# Function to install packages if not already installed
+install_packages() {
+  local packages=("$@")
+  local to_install=()
+
+  for pkg in "${packages[@]}"; do
+    if ! is_installed "$pkg" && ! is_group_installed "$pkg"; then
+      to_install+=("$pkg")
+    fi
+  done
+
+  if [ ${#to_install[@]} -ne 0 ]; then
+    echo "Installing: ${to_install[*]}"
+    yay -S --noconfirm "${to_install[@]}"
+  fi
+} 
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