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arch-linux VM bootstrap gist
fdisk
# Follow instructions!
mkfs.ext4 /dev/sda1
mkfs.ext4 /dev/sda2
mkdir /mnt/home
mount /dev/sda1 /mnt
mount /dev/sda2 /mnt/home
pacstrap /mnt base base-devel
echo "/dev/sda2 / ext4 defaults 0 1" > /etc/fstab
arch-chroot /mnt
echo -e "en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8\nen_US ISO-8859-1" >> /etc/locale.gen
locale-gen
echo LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > /etc/locale.conf
export LANG=en_US.UTF-8
ln -s /usr/share/zoneinfo/America/New_York /etc/localtime
hwclock --systohc --utc
#modprobe -a vboxguest vboxsf vboxvideo
#echo -e "vboxguest\nvboxsf\nvboxvideo" > /etc/modules-load.d/virtualbox.conf
echo archie-$(head /dev/urandom -c 2 | base64 | cut -c -3) > /etc/hostname
mkinitcpio -p linux
pacman --noconfirm -S grub-bios
grub-install --target=i386-pc --recheck /dev/sda
cp /usr/share/locale/en\@quot/LC_MESSAGES/grub.mo /boot/grub/locale/en.mo
grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg
# FOR KERNEL DEV
pacman -S linux-headers
exit
umount /mnt
reboot
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