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170 lines
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# System Installation Guide
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Attach ArchLinux boot key. Boot.
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Set the keyboard layout.
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```
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# loadkeys be-latin1
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```
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Connect to the internet.
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```
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# iwctl
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[iwd]# station wlan0 connect <network>
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```
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Escape the menu with ^D. Automatically update the time.
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```
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# timedatectl set-ntp true
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```
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Format the disk.
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```
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# fdisk -l
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# fdisk /dev/sda
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: g
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: n, 1, _, +1G
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: t, 1, 1
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: n, 2, _, +8G
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: t, 2, 19
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: n, 3, _, _
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: w
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# pvcreate /dev/sda3
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# vgcreate MyGroup /dev/sda3
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# lvcreate -l +100%FREE MyGroup -n MyVolume
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# mkfs.ext4 /dev/MyGroup/MyVolume
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# mkswap /dev/sda2
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# mkfs.fat -F 32 /dev/sda1
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# mount /dev/MyGroup/MyVolume /mnt
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# mkdir /mnt/boot
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# mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/boot
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```
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Enable swap.
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```
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# swapon /dev/sda2
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```
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Install the kernel. Also install keyring because keys will be needed.
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```
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# pacman -Sy archlinux-keyring
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# pacstrap /mnt base linux linux-firmware
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```
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Make the mounts persistent.
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```
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# genfstab -U /mnt >> /mnt/etc/fstab
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```
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Configure the system.
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```
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# arch-chroot /mnt
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# ln -sf /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/Brussels /etc/localtime
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# hwclock --systohc
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# locale-gen
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# echo "LANG=en_GB.UTF-8" >> /etc/locale.conf
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# echo "KEYMAP=be-latin1" >> /etc/vconsole.conf
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# echo "Laptop-Tibo" >> /etc/hostname
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```
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Enable hibernation.
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```
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# echo "8:2" > /sys/power/resume
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```
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Create initial ramdisk environment.
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# pacman -S vim lvm2
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# vim /etc/mkinitcpio.conf
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```
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Change the file to match the following line:
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`HOOKS=(base udev autodetect modconf block lvm2 filesystems resume keyboard fsck)`
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```
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# mkinitcpio -P
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```
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Generate root password.
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```
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# passwd
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```
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Configure boot manager. Also enable hibernation.
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```
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# pacman -S grub efibootmgr
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# grub-install --target=x86_64-efi --efi-directory=/boot --bootloader-id=GRUB
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# vim /etc/default/grub
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```
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Change the file to match the following lines:
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`GRUB_TIMEOUT=0`
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`GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="loglevel=3 quiet resume=/dev/sda2"`
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`GRUB_PRELOAD_MODULES="part_gpt part_msdos lvm"`
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```
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# grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg
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```
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Add the default user (me).
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```
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# useradd -m -G wheel,users,input,video tdpeuter
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# passwd tdpeuter
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```
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Make the system automatically log into that user.
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# sudo mkdir -p /etc/systemd/system/getty@tty1.service.d
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# sudo vim /etc/systemd/system/getty@tty1.service.d/autologin.conf
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```
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Contents of the file:
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```
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[Service]
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ExecStart=
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ExecStart=-/sbin/agetty -o '-p -f -- \\u' --noclear --autologin tdpeuter - $TERM
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```
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Install sudo.
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```
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# pacman -S sudo
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# visudo
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```
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In the file that comes up, uncomment the following line: `%wheel ALL=(ALL:ALL) ALL`
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Install a networkmanager so you have bloody internet when you reboot (otherwise rendering your device utterly useless).
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```
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# pacman -S networkmanager
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```
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Escape fakeroot with ^D.
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Finally,
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```
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# reboot
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```
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