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9 changed files with 30 additions and 23 deletions
@@ -94,19 +94,16 @@ knowledge base. Those pages own their facts; this is only the pointer.

 ### Issue tracker

-Work items are Gitea issues on `dank/command-center` (Dankclaw,
-`192.168.0.143:3000`) — no `gh`, no `tea`. See
-[`omp-docs/skills/issue-tracker.md`](omp-docs/skills/issue-tracker.md).
+See [`omp-docs/skills/issue-tracker.md`](omp-docs/skills/issue-tracker.md).

 ### Triage labels

-The five canonical roles, each label string equal to its name. See
-[`omp-docs/skills/triage-labels.md`](omp-docs/skills/triage-labels.md).
+See [`omp-docs/skills/triage-labels.md`](omp-docs/skills/triage-labels.md).

 ### Domain docs

-Single-context, inside the existing knowledge base: `omp-docs/glossary.md` and
-`omp-docs/decisions/`. See [`omp-docs/skills/domain-docs.md`](omp-docs/skills/domain-docs.md).
+ADRs: `omp-docs/decisions/`. `omp-docs/glossary.md` is intentionally not created.
+See [`omp-docs/skills/domain-docs.md`](omp-docs/skills/domain-docs.md).

 ## Secret gate (HARD rule)

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [Unit]
-Description=swayidle idle lock (locks via noctalia-shell IPC, suspends on lid)
+Description=swayidle idle lock watcher (arms the idle lock via noctalia-shell IPC; suspend is covered by noctalia's sleep inhibitor)
 Documentation=https://github.com/swaywm/swayidle
 After=graphical-session.target
 # Restart together with the session, not merely at boot: this unit is wanted by
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # Architecture decision records

 Decisions this repo has made and will not silently revisit. One file per
-decision, named `NNN-<slug>.md`, listed here — an unlisted page fails `kb-lint`
-and does not exist as far as any agent is concerned.
+decision, named `NNN-<slug>.md`, listed here — an unlisted page fails
+`scripts/kb-coverage.py` and does not exist as far as any agent is concerned.

 **No ADRs yet.** The first one lands the moment a decision stops being
 reversible.
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ search practices, open models, MCP.

 ## [Inventory](inventory/index.md)

-Pre-pruning census of every userspace config on this box — the input for the
-pruning session.
+Per-file tracked-vs-box-only census of `~/.config` on blankpad — the input for the
+dotfiles pruning/adoption session.

 ## [Decisions](decisions/index.md)

@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@

 Census of all userspace program configuration on the workstation.

- [home-config-census.md](home-config-census.md) — Complete inventory of top-level dotfiles, ~/.config, ~/.local/share state, and special directories (~/.pi, ~/.omp)
+- [home-config-census.md](home-config-census.md) — Per-file tracked-vs-box-only census of ~/.config on blankpad — the input for the dotfiles pruning/adoption session.
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ happened, and the durable lesson. It is not a file manifest.

 A gate that gets an empty file list reports success. Law: a check MUST fail closed;
 a silently-passing gate is worse than none, because it buys the belief of safety.
-Details: [secret gate](../tools/index.md).
+Details: [secret gate](/tools/index.md).
 ```

 **Rules:**
@@ -58,8 +58,9 @@ Details: [secret gate](../tools/index.md).
 - ❌ Forgetting the entry — the change lands undocumented and the next agent rediscovers
  the failure the hard way.
 - ❌ Starting a second log in a subdirectory — the sprawl that makes logging useless.
- ❌ Invented absolute paths in links — links resolve relative to the page, and the
-  linter checks them.
+- ❌ Invented paths in links — the RECOMMENDED form is an absolute bundle path
+  (`/tools/index.md`), resolved against the bundle root; the mistake is a path that
+  names no file there, and that is what the linter reports.
 - ❌ Re-expanding an old entry in place — the entry is a pointer; git is the transcript.

 ---
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 ---
 type: reference
 title: Dotfiles deployment tier
-description: How dotfiles/ packages become live configuration — stow-equivalent symlinks, host override packages, and the two laws about theme media and systemd enable symlinks.
+description: How dotfiles/ packages become live configuration — deploy.sh modes, host override packages, and the tier's hard-won laws, from media and generated theme output to systemd enable/start semantics, dconf dumps, and idle-lock watcher triage.
 tags:
  - dotfiles
  - deployment
  - systemd
  - noctalia
 timestamp: 2026-10-20
-verified: 2026-10-20
+verified: 2026-10-21
 ---

 # Dotfiles deployment tier
@@ -54,8 +54,17 @@ checkout, `git rm --cached` on the branch notwithstanding.

 Restore on a fresh box: the library lives in `~/.local/share/noctalia/wallpapers/`, a path
 `deploy.sh` does not manage. Every filename is `wallhaven_<id>.<ext>` and the ID is the
-whole address — `curl -L -o <name> "https://wallhaven.cc/w/<id>"` into that directory puts
-the set back. Losing it is an acceptable outcome; 80 MB per clone forever is not.
+whole address — but `https://wallhaven.cc/w/<id>` answers `text/html`, the web page, so
+resolve the direct CDN URL through the API and download that:
+
+```bash
+id=73g8xo   # the wallhaven_<id> stem of any file in the set
+url=$(curl -s "https://wallhaven.cc/api/v1/w/$id" | grep -o '"path":"[^"]*' | cut -d'"' -f4)
+curl -L -o ~/.local/share/noctalia/wallpapers/"${url##*/}" "$url"
+```
+
+`data.path` already ends in `wallhaven_<id>.<ext>`, so the filename keeps itself. Losing it
+is an acceptable outcome; 80 MB per clone forever is not.

 ## Law: never `systemctl --user enable` a unit from a worktree

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Configuration guides and reference material for installed software. Each tool ha
 * [applications](applications.md) — Default userspace applications on CachyOS with Niri — browsers, editor, terminal, file manager, audio, screenshots, gaming.
 * [cachyos](cachyos.md) — Arch-based rolling release with performance-optimized kernels, repositories, and gaming stack. Running on the workstation.
 * [comfyui](comfyui/index.md) — Node-based AI image generation engine on dankclaw. FLUX.2 klein 4B, CPU backend, systemd managed.
-* [dotfiles-deploy](dotfiles-deploy.md) — How `dotfiles/` packages become live config: `deploy.sh` modes, host override packages, and why theme media and worktree-enabled units are traps.
+* [dotfiles-deploy](dotfiles-deploy.md) — How `dotfiles/` packages become live config: `deploy.sh` modes, host override packages, and the tier's hard-won laws, from media and generated theme output to systemd enable/start semantics, dconf dumps, and idle-lock watcher triage.
 * [ghostty](ghostty/index.md) — GPU-accelerated terminal emulator with extensive configuration, keybindings, and shaders.
 * [gitea](gitea/index.md) — Private Git hosting on dankclaw. Quadlet-managed containers: Gitea, PostgreSQL, Caddy.
 * [handy](handy.md) — Offline speech-to-text transcription with WebKitGTK backend and Tauri v2 UI.
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ btop

 # system / fleet tooling
 yay                 # AUR helper bootstrap: ships in the cachyos repo; aur.pkgs installs need it
-git-lfs             # LFS smudge/clean for tracked wallpapers (see .gitattributes)
-swayidle            # idle lock + lid policy via swayidle-lock.service unit
+git-lfs             # .gitattributes still routes image types through the LFS filter; no image is tracked since 2026-10-20
+swayidle            # idle lock watcher via swayidle-lock.service; suspend locking is noctalia's sleep inhibitor

 # desktop apps
 flameshot           # screenshot tool; bound to CTRL+Shift+1/2/3 in niri keybinds