fix ags: build deps separately with log capture, sync DB preflight

modules/core/ags.sh

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
+AGS_LOG_DIR="/tmp/omeron-ags-logs"
+
 module_description() {
   printf "AGS (Aylur's Gtk Shell) - Widget system for Hyprland\n"
 }
@@ -9,6 +11,30 @@ module_should_skip() {
   command -v ags >/dev/null 2>&1
 }
 
+_ags_build_deps() {
+  local deps=("libastal-io-git" "libastal-git" "libastal-4-git")
+  local all_ok=0
+
+  mkdir -p "$AGS_LOG_DIR"
+
+  for dep in "${deps[@]}"; do
+    if is_package_installed "$dep"; then
+      tui_success "$dep already installed"
+      continue
+    fi
+    tui_info "Building $dep from AUR (dependency for AGS)..."
+    local log="$AGS_LOG_DIR/$dep.log"
+    if paru -S --needed --noconfirm "$dep" > "$log" 2>&1; then
+      tui_success "$dep built and installed"
+    else
+      tui_warn "$dep build failed — see $log"
+      all_ok=1
+    fi
+  done
+
+  return $all_ok
+}
+
 module_main() {
   log_section "AGS Installation"
 
@@ -17,28 +43,38 @@ module_main() {
     return 0
   fi
 
-  if ! have paru && ! have yay; then
+  if ! have paru; then
-    tui_warn "No AUR helper found. Install ags manually: paru -S aylurs-gtk-shell-git"
+    tui_warn "paru not available. Install ags manually: paru -S aylurs-gtk-shell-git"
     return 0
   fi
 
-  local aur_helper
-  have paru && aur_helper="paru" || aur_helper="yay"
-  local ags_pkg="aylurs-gtk-shell-git"
-
   tui_warn "AGS must be built from source (npm install + Go + meson)."
-  tui_warn "This can take several minutes."
+  tui_warn "This will first build 3 libastal libraries, then AGS itself."
+  tui_warn "Total time can be 5-15 minutes depending on your system."
   printf '\n'
 
   if ! tui_confirm "Install AGS now?"; then
-    tui_info "AGS installation skipped. Run later: $aur_helper -S $ags_pkg"
+    tui_info "AGS installation skipped. Run later: paru -S aylurs-gtk-shell-git"
     return 0
   fi
 
-  tui_info "Installing $ags_pkg from AUR..."
+  if ! _ags_build_deps; then
-  if "$aur_helper" -S --needed --noconfirm "$ags_pkg"; then
+    tui_warn "Some AGS dependencies failed to build."
+    tui_info "Check logs in $AGS_LOG_DIR/ for details."
+    if ! tui_confirm "Try to install AGS anyway?"; then
+      tui_info "AGS installation aborted. Fix deps manually, then run: paru -S aylurs-gtk-shell-git"
+      return 0
+    fi
+  fi
+
+  tui_info "Building aylurs-gtk-shell-git from AUR..."
+  mkdir -p "$AGS_LOG_DIR"
+  local log="$AGS_LOG_DIR/aylurs-gtk-shell-git.log"
+  if paru -S --needed --noconfirm aylurs-gtk-shell-git > "$log" 2>&1; then
     tui_success "AGS installed"
   else
-    tui_warn "AGS installation failed. Try manually: $aur_helper -S $ags_pkg"
+    tui_warn "AGS build failed — see $log"
+    tui_info "Check the last 30 lines: tail -30 $log"
+    tui_info "Try manually: paru -S aylurs-gtk-shell-git"
   fi
 }

modules/core/preflight.sh

@@ -53,6 +53,9 @@ module_main() {
       exit 0
     fi
 
+    tui_info "Updating system (pacman -Syu) on fresh VM..."
+    sudo_run pacman -Syu --noconfirm
+
     if ! have paru && ! have yay; then
       install_aur_helper
     fi