New features

• Allow custom number of parallel downloads by @ComicShrimp in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/1952
• Added the option to use ly as display manager by @christian-heusel in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2004
• Add option to use slick-greeter with lightdm by @serebit in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/1970
• Added kitty, dolphin, wofi to hyprland by @Torxed in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2092

Bug fixes

• Fix #1973 - pipewire and jack conflict by @svartkanin in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2030
• Fixed crash caused by (archinstall) unsupported partitions #1994 | Default to unknown on partition types by @svartkanin in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2037
• Fixed loading desktop profiles from pre-configured --conf did not fully install desktops like KDE or Gnome - #2035 by @svartkanin in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2036
• Fix GRUB installation issue on MBR devices due to incorrect target device - by @svartkanin in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2032
• Fixed a few glitches in the manual partitioning #1971 - by @svartkanin in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2031
• Fixed custom-commands issue #2025 - by @stephenhouser in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2026
• Added a forced buffer flush on each worker stdin write by @Torxed in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2057
• Support CJK text alignment by @yetist in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2012
• Made nodatacow and compress mutually exclusive by @lavafroth in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/1998
• Allow assigning mountpoint on existing partitions by @svartkanin in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2067
• Use SUPPORTED file for locale options by @codefiles in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2069
• Use _preset for defaults in LocaleMenu by @codefiles in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2071
• Fix acquisition of UUID by @codefiles in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2077
• Sort the profiles with ignore case by @svartkanin in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2080
• Fix _add_efistub_bootloader() partition number with partn by @codefiles in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2084
• Only parse profile classes when loading modules by @svartkanin in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2088
• Renamed hyperland to hyprland, fixed seatd via post_installation and added waybar-hyprland by @Sxmourai in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/1824
• Fix GRUB with non-/boot ESP by @Weissnix4711 in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2015

Tweaks and minor changes

• Refactor _add_grub_bootloader() configuration by @codefiles in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/1962
• Improve the Chinese, Japanese and Korean text menu layout by @yetist in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/1945
• Move preview_text method to XorgProfile instead of subclasses implementing it by @lavafroth in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/1918
• Updated and corrected translation. by @Oruch379 in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/1910
• Translate: Add some missing Spanish translations by @PChaparro in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/1969
• Fix and update Portuguese translation by @hugok79 in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/1972
• Fix github action by @svartkanin in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2038
• Fix typo in README.md by @eltociear in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2050
• Rename profile in sub-menu by @svartkanin in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2033
• Correct the simple typo in the comment by @kznrluk in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2042
• Add romanian translation to archinstall by @andrewKode in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2034
• New translation for the French language by @roxfr in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2024
• Fixed/improved german translations by @sausix in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2029
• README edit: fix instructions for Using a Live ISO Images by @yenaras in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2021
• Update Portuguese translation by @hugok79 in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/1976
• Fix encryption debug message in _add_efistub_bootloader() by @codefiles in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/1991
• Refactor _add_grub_bootloader() installation by @codefiles in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/1968
• Refactor _add_efistub_bootloader() cmdline by @codefiles in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2059
• Fix broken action check by @svartkanin in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2060
• Remove git install from build_iso.sh by @codefiles in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2063
• Refactor _add_efistub_bootloader() kernel parameters by @codefiles in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2061
• Fix many typos by @goggle in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/1692
• Add _get_kernel_params() by @codefiles in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2064 https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2079
• Update README with instructions by @svartkanin in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2066
• Update instructions to run archinstall from ISO by @svartkanin in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2076
• Configure Renovate by @renovate in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2086

New Contributors

• @Oruch379 made their first contribution in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/1910
• @PChaparro made their first contribution in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/1969
• @hugok79 made their first contribution in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/1972
• @eltociear made their first contribution in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2050
• @kznrluk made their first contribution in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2042
• @andrewKode made their first contribution in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2034
• @sausix made their first contribution in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2029
• @stephenhouser made their first contribution in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2026
• @yenaras made their first contribution in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2021
• @christian-heusel made their first contribution in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2004
• @renovate made their first contribution in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2086
• @Sxmourai made their first contribution in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/1824
• @Weissnix4711 made their first contribution in https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/pull/2015

Full Changelog: https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/compare/v2.6.0...v2.6.1