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<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><meta charset="utf-8"><meta http-equiv="Content-Security-Policy" content="upgrade-insecure-requests"><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"><link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="/style.css"><link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="style.css"><title>Mirrored Gemini content.</title></head><body><h2> Installing Arch Linux with arch-install</h2><p>The `arch-install` script provides a streamlined way to install Arch Linux. It automates many of the manual steps, making the installation process more efficient.</p><h2> Prerequisites</h2><ul><li>A bootable USB drive with the Arch Linux installation media.</li></ul><ul><li>A target system with an internet connection.</li></ul><ul><li>Basic understanding of Linux commands.</li></ul><h2> Steps</h2><p>1. Boot into the Installation Media:</p><ul><li>Insert the USB drive into your target system and boot into it.</li></ul><ul><li>Select the "Boot Arch Linux" option from the boot menu.</li></ul><p>2. Connect to the Internet:</p><ul><li>Once booted, connect to the internet using your preferred method (e.g., Wi-Fi, Ethernet).</li></ul><p>3. Start the Installation:</p><ul><li>Open a terminal and run the following command:</li></ul><pre>sudo arch-install
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</pre><ul><li>This will start the interactive installation process.</li></ul><p>4. Disk Partitioning:</p><ul><li>The script will guide you through the disk partitioning process. You can choose from various partitioning schemes, including GPT and MBR. </li></ul><ul><li>Select the appropriate disk.</li></ul><p>5. File System Formatting:</p><ul><li>Choose the file system for your root partition (e.g., ext4, Btrfs).</li></ul><ul><li>Create/Format the partitions as required.</li></ul><p>6. Installation of Base System:</p><ul><li>The script will install the base system by default when you click install.</li></ul><p>7. Time Zone and Locale Configuration:</p><ul><li>Set your time zone and locale preferences.</li></ul><p>8. Root Password Setup:</p><ul><li>Set the root password for your system.</li></ul><p>9. User Account Creation:</p><ul><li>Create a non-root user account and set a password for it.</li></ul><p>10. Boot Loader Installation:</p><ul><li>Choose a bootloader (Systemd-Boot, Grub, Etc.</li></ul><p>11. Install extra packages:</p><ul><li>Install extra packages now, if you wish.</li></ul><p>12. Installation Completion:</p><ul><li>The script will finish the installation process.</li></ul><h2> Post-Installation</h2><ul><li>Reboot: Reboot your system into the newly installed Arch Linux.</li></ul><ul><li>Basic System Configuration:</li></ul><ul><li>Configure your network settings, hostname, and other system parameters.</li></ul><ul><li>Install additional packages as needed using the `pacman` package manager.</li></ul><ul><li>Set up your preferred desktop environment or window manager.</li></ul><h2> Additional Tips</h2><ul><li>For more advanced users, consider using a text-based installation method to have more control over the process.</li></ul><ul><li>Refer to the Arch Linux documentation for detailed information on each step.</li></ul><ul><li>Use the Arch Linux forums for help and support.</li></ul><p>By following these steps and leveraging the `arch-install` script, you can efficiently install Arch Linux on your system.</p></body></html>
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