How to install Arch

arch-install.sh

# These are the commands you need to run in order to 

# Boot up from the Arch ISO

# Use cfdisk to make a single primary logical Linux partition.
# Don't create a swap disk since we'll use a swap file later.
# Steps:
# 1. Select "dos"
# 2. Create a primary partition (and others if you want).
# 3. Make sda1 bootable.
# 4. Write the changes.
# 5. Exit.
cfdisk

# Format sda1.
mkfs.ext4 /dev/sda1

# Mount sda1.
mount /dev/sda1 /mnt

# Install the base system.
pacstrap /mnt base

# Make an fstab file.
genfstab -U /mnt >> /mnt/etc/fstab

# Chroot into the system.
arch-chroot /mnt

# Set the timezone.
ln -sf /usr/share/zoneinfo/US/Pacific /etc/localtime

# Set the clock.
hwclock --systohc

# Set the locale.
echo "en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8" >> /etc/locale.gen
locale-gen

# Set the local...again.
echo LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > /etc/locale.conf

# Set the hostname.
echo arch > /etc/hostname

# Set the root password.
passwd

# Install grub.
pacman -S grub
grub-install /dev/sda
grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg

# Exit and reboot.
exit
reboot

# After the reboot, issue these commands to get into KDE.
dhcpcd
pacman -Sy plasma # Answer 1 for everything if unsure what to choose. #YOLO