Make bootable USB
Disable secure boot
Start laptop
lspci -k | grep Wireless
If returns a wireless controller then
wifi-menu
| Device | Size | Puropose |
|---|---|---|
| /dev/sda1 | 500 | boot |
| /dev/sda2 | remainder | root |
fdisk -l
fdisk /dev/nvme01
fdisk d
fdisk n +512M
fdisk n #for remainder
fdisk t L 1 # set to EFI
fdisk p # check
fdisk w # write
cryptsetup -y -v luksFormat /dev/sda2 #nvme0n1p2 #QpAlZm2020!
cryptsetup open /dev/sda2 cryptroot #nvme0n1p2
Make filesystem and mount
mkfs.ext4 /dev/mapper/cryptroot
mount /dev/mapper/cryptroot /mnt
Make filesystem for boot and mount
mkfs.fat -F32 /dev/sda1
mkdir /mnt/boot
mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/boot
Bootstrap
pacstrap /mnt vim sudo grub efibootmgr linux base base-devel dhcpcd linux-firmware
Create fstab
genfstab -U /mnt >> /mnt/etc/fstab
chroot
arch-chroot /mnt
time
ln -sf /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/Amsterdam /etc/localtime
hwclock --systohc
Localization
Edit /etc/locale.gen and uncomment en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8 and other needed locales.
vim /etc/locale.gen
Generate the locales by running:
locale-gen
Create the locale.conf(5) file, and set the LANG variable accordingly:
/etc/locale.conf
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
Network configuration Create the hostname file:
/etc/hostname
myhostname
/etc/hosts
127.0.0.1 localhost
::1 localhost
127.0.1.1 myhostname.localdomain myhostname
pacman -S xorg xorg-server
pacman -S gnome
pacman -S keybase keybase-gui zsh ansible terraform vagrant cmake chrome-gnome-shell nodejs npm virtualbox tmux kubectl git fzf keybase keybase-gui bitwarden discord jq neofetch python-pip wget curl
Enable and start
systemctl start gdm.service
systemctl enable gdm.service
systemctl enable NetworkManager.service
systemctl start dhcpcd
systemctl enable dhcpcd
sudo pacman -S zsh cmake ansible terraform vagrant cmake base-devel chrome-gnome-shell nodejs npm virtualbox tmux kubectl git
fzf keybase keybase-gui bitwarden discord jq neofetch virtualbox-host-modules-arch
gnome-tweaks
python-pip
After reboot
yay from the aur
git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git
cd yay
makepkg -si
yay -S pcloud-drive mindforger
Now I can carry on installation
yay -S azure-cli google-chrome azuredatastudio storageexplorer visual-studio-code-bin textadept-bin zafiro-icon-theme
Gnome Extensions: Dash to dock & userthemes
kubens & kubectx
sudo git clone https://github.com/ahmetb/kubectx /opt/kubectx
sudo ln -s /opt/kubectx/kubectx /usr/local/bin/kubectx
sudo ln -s /opt/kubectx/kubens /usr/local/bin/kubens
curl -L https://git.io/get_helm.sh | bash
Node.js and npm fix
mkdir ~/npm-global -p
sudo chown -R $USER:$USER ~/npm-global
npm config set prefix '~/npm-global'
echo "export PATH=~/npm-global/bin:$PATH" >> ~/.zshrc
echo "export PATH=~/npm-global/bin:$PATH" >> ~/.bashrc
source ~/.bashrc
Theme
git clone https://github.com/arcticicestudio/nord-gnome-terminal.git
cd nord-gnome-terminal/src
Set password for root
passwd
Add user https://www.tecmint.com/arch-linux-installation-and-configuration-guide/
visudo
# uncomment the wheel group
useradd -mg users -G wheel,storage,power -s /bin/bash jacqueline
passwd jacqueline