diff --git a/arch-config/Dokumente/other-linux/arch-install.md b/arch-config/Dokumente/other-linux/arch-install.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..4ef3d45b --- /dev/null +++ b/arch-config/Dokumente/other-linux/arch-install.md @@ -0,0 +1,153 @@ +# Arch Installation + +## Keyboard layout +```bash +loadkeys de_CH-latin1 +``` + +## Check UEFI mode +If the following command works, the system is booted in EFI. +```bash +ls /sys/firmware/efi/efivars +``` + +## Verify internet connection +```bash +ping realstickman.net +``` + +## Update system clock +```bash +timedatectl set-ntp true +``` + +## Creating partitions +```bash +cfdisk +``` + +## Format partitions +Fat 32: +```bash +mkfs.fat -F32 /dev/(partition) +``` + +Ext4: +```bash +mkfs.ext4 /dev/(partition) +``` + +## Mounting partitions +Generally partitions have to be mounted where you will later use them in your system. + +Root: /mnt +EFI: /mnt/efi +Home: /mnt/home + +## Creating swapfile +```bash +dd if=/dev/zero of=/mnt/swapfile bs=1M count=(size) status=progress +``` + +```bash +chmod 600 /mnt/swapfile +``` + +```bash +mkswap /mnt/swapfile +``` + +```bash +swapon /mnt/swapfile +``` + +## Essential packages +Some things like the userspace utilities for file management will vary. +See [file systems](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/File_systems#Types_of_file_systems) +```bash +pacstrap /mnt base linux linux-firmware vim dosfstools e2fsprogs +``` + +## Generate fstab +```bash +genfstab -U /mnt >> /mnt/etc/fstab +``` +Make sure the fstab file has everything included + +## Chroot into the system +`arch-chroot /mnt` + +## Set timezone +`ln -sf /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/Zurich /etc/localtime` + +## Set hardware clock +`hwclock --systohc` + +## Set locale +`vim /etc/locale.gen` +Uncomment the locales that should be generated. +Make sure to use a UTF-8 entry. + +`locale-gen` + +Edit `/etc/locale.conf` and set `LANG=(locale)`. +`LANG=de_CH.UTF-8` + +## Set keymap permanently +`vim /etc/vconsole.conf` +`KEYMAP=de_CH-latin1` + +## Set hostname +Edit `/etc/hostname` +`(hostname)` + +Edit `/etc/hosts` +``` +127.0.0.1 localhost +::1 localhost +127.0.1.1 (hostname).localdomain (hostname) +``` + +## Change root password +`passwd` + +## Bootloader installation + +### rEFInd +```bash +pacman -S refind-efi efibootmgr networkmanager network-manager-applet dialog mtools base-devel linux-headers openssh +``` + +```bash +refind-install --usedefault /dev/(efi partition) --alldrivers +``` + +`mkrlconf` + +Edit `/boot/refind_linux.conf` +Delete any lines with "archiso". + +Edit `/efi/EFI/BOOT/refind.conf` +Search for `Arch Linux` (vim, press "/". Attention: case sensitive) +Under `options` replace the UUID after `root=` with the configured EFI partition. + +## Networking +`systemctl enable NetworkManager` + +## Add user +`useradd -mG wheel (user)` + +Set password +`passwd (user)` + +### Enable sudo +`visudo` +Uncomment `%wheel ALL=(ALL) ALL` + +## Finishing installation +`exit` +`reboot` + + + +