How to Set Up Arch Linux

sinisa94 · January 31, 2017, 7:15pm

Full Arch Linux Install Guide - Arch 101 Linux

A-arch?Do YOU want to be a semi neck beard and impress your somewhat neckish friends but don’t want to install gentoo and be a /g/tard? Arch is your new best friend. omg… FOR FUCKS SAKE ANOTHER ARCH INSTALL GUIDE! No, no, no, this one is a little different, its more of a collaboration of things and I will be running through a complete install guide up to the point where you will be playing your favourite games natively in wine. And moreso the point of this is so you don’t end up running into a multitude of issues like crashing your computer ever time you run Xorg because for some reason you really messed up your graphics card drivers. Even if you are super newfag than you should be able to understand this guide. This will be a 64 bit install. Also note: I did all of this on my laptop which was not running arch at the time, so everything below is from memory. Please correct me on any typo’s I may have wrote or if I have missed anything. Also I got sick and tired of seeing a WIP sitting on my desktop so I have just posted this incomplete. I will add shit to it when I get time. Hopefully there is enough here to get you pretty well settup.Setting up the drives I am going to assume that you are using a blank wiped hard drive and we are going to set everything up, including the partition table, from scratch. Noobs be warned. Your data will be WIPED Download your Arch Linux iso. You can find the download here.(insert link) Making a bootable usb in Linux Find where the download is located and have the path on hand. Now we are going to have to find out what the pathname is to the USB, i.e. where its mounted. The easiest way to do that is to check all of the currently inserted devices, then plug in your usb and check again. The new device is your usb, have this path on hand as well. fdisk -l You can see all of the drives connected using fdisk sudo dd if=/path/to/file.iso of=/path/to/usb bs=1m Run this command and replace the pathnames where applicable. I…

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