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# arch_installation
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My personal Arch installation notes
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Suitable for systems with intel processors/integrated graphics
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"create file" means copy from repository
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- `loadkeys fi` - load finnish keyboard layout
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- `timedatectl set-ntp true` - NTP on
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- Create and mount the partitions.
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- `systemd-boot` requires EFI to be mounted at `/boot`!!
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- Install system base with `pacstrap`:
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```pacstrap -i /mnt base linux-zen linux-firmware base-devel git vim man dosfstools ntfs-3g ufw tlp tlp-rdw gnome```
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- `genfstab -U /mnt >> /mnt/etc/fstab` - generate `fstab`
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- If using bind mounts, remove `/mnt` from mountpoint!!
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- `arch-chroot /mnt` - Change root in to the new installation
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- `timedatectl set-timezone Europe/Helsinki` - set time zone
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- `hwclock --systohc` - syncronize HW clock with system clock
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- (optional) enable swapfile:
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- `fallocate -l 8G /swapfile`
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- `mkswap /swapfile`
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- `swapon /swapfile`
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- Add entry for swapfile to `fstab` <br> (`/swapfile none swap defaults 0 0`)
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- Locale generation:
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- `echo "fi_FI.UTF-8 UTF-8" >> /etc/locale.gen` - set locale to generate
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- `locale-gen`
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- `echo -e "LANG=fi_FI.UTF-8\nLC_COLLATE=C" >> /etc/locale.conf"` - set system default locale
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- `echo "KEYMAP=fi" >> /etc/vconsole.conf` - set persistent TTY keyboard layout
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- create `/etc/hostname` and `/etc/hosts`
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- modify `/etc/mkinitcpio.conf`, add `i915` kernel module and replace `udev`-hook with `systemd`-hook (file included)
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- recreate `initramfs`:
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- `mkinitcpio -P`
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- Install `systemd-boot` bootloader:
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- `bootctl install`
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- add `/boot/loader/entries/arch.conf`
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- set default entry in `/boot/loader/loader.conf`
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- create pacman hook for updating systemd-boot: `/etc/pacman.d/hooks/100-systemd-boot.hook`
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- run `bootctl update`
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- edit `/etc/sudoers` with `visudo`:
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- uncomment `wheel` group
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- edit `/etc/pacman.conf`
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- set root password: `passwd`
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- create administrator user:
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- `useradd -m -G wheel,storage,power,uucp,tty <user>`
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- `passwd <user>`
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- enable `NetworkManager` and `gdm`
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- reboot
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- After rebooting, create file `/var/lib/gdm/.config/pulse/default.pa`
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- Fixes gdm issue with bluetooth headset
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- Enable SSD periodic trimming:
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`sudo systemctl enable --now fstrim.timer`
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