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<h1><a id="user-content-install-arch-linux" class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" href="#install-arch-linux"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>Install Arch Linux</h1>
<p>Install Arch Linux is thing I always want to do for my laptop/PC since I had my laptop in ninth grade.</p>
<p>This is not a guide for everyone, this is just save for myself in a future and for anyone who want to walk in my shoes.</p>
<h2><a id="user-content-installation-guide" class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" href="#installation-guide"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a><a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Installation_guide" rel="nofollow">Installation guide</a></h2>
<h3><a id="user-content-pre-installation" class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" href="#pre-installation"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>Pre-installation</h3>
<p>Check disks carefully:</p>
<div class="highlight highlight-source-shell"><pre>lsblk</pre></div>
<p><a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/USB_flash_installation_medium" rel="nofollow">USB flash installation medium</a></p>
<h4><a id="user-content-verify-the-boot-mode" class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" href="#verify-the-boot-mode"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>Verify the boot mode</h4>
<p>Check UEFI mode:</p>
<div class="highlight highlight-source-shell"><pre>ls /sys/firmware/efi/efivars</pre></div>
<h4><a id="user-content-connect-to-the-internet" class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" href="#connect-to-the-internet"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>Connect to the internet</h4>
<p>For wifi, use <a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Iwd" rel="nofollow">iwd</a>.</p>
<h4><a id="user-content-partition-the-disks" class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" href="#partition-the-disks"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>Partition the disks</h4>
<p><a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/GPT_fdisk" rel="nofollow">GPT fdisk</a>:</p>
<div class="highlight highlight-source-shell"><pre>cgdisk /dev/sdx</pre></div>
<p><a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Partitioning#Partition_scheme" rel="nofollow">Partition scheme</a></p>
<p>UEFI/GPT layout:</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Mount point</th>
<th>Partition</th>
<th>Partition type</th>
<th>Suggested size</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><code>/mnt/efi</code></td>
<td><code>/dev/efi_system_partition</code></td>
<td>EFI System Partition</td>
<td>512 MiB</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><code>/mnt/boot</code></td>
<td><code>/dev/extended_boot_loader_partition</code></td>
<td>Extended Boot Loader Partition</td>
<td>1 GiB</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><code>/mnt</code></td>
<td><code>/dev/root_partition</code></td>
<td>Root Partition</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>BIOS/GPT layout:</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Mount point</th>
<th>Partition</th>
<th>Partition type</th>
<th>Suggested size</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td>BIOS boot partition</td>
<td>1 MiB</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><code>/mnt</code></td>
<td><code>/dev/root_partition</code></td>
<td>Root Partition</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>LVM:</p>
<div class="highlight highlight-source-shell"><pre><span class="pl-c"><span class="pl-c">#</span> Create physical volumes</span>
pvcreate /dev/sdaX
<span class="pl-c"><span class="pl-c">#</span> Create volume groups</span>
vgcreate RootGroup /dev/sdaX /dev/sdaY
<span class="pl-c"><span class="pl-c">#</span> Create logical volumes</span>
lvcreate -l +100%FREE RootGroup -n rootvol</pre></div>
<p>Format:</p>
<div class="highlight highlight-source-shell"><pre><span class="pl-c"><span class="pl-c">#</span> efi</span>
mkfs.fat -F32 /dev/efi_system_partition
<span class="pl-c"><span class="pl-c">#</span> boot</span>
mkfs.fat -F32 /dev/extended_boot_loader_partition
<span class="pl-c"><span class="pl-c">#</span> root</span>
mkfs.ext4 -L ROOT /dev/root_partition
<span class="pl-c"><span class="pl-c">#</span> root with btrfs</span>
mkfs.btrfs -L ROOT /dev/root_partition
<span class="pl-c"><span class="pl-c">#</span> root on lvm</span>
mkfs.ext4 /dev/RootGroup/rootvol</pre></div>
<p>Mount:</p>
<div class="highlight highlight-source-shell"><pre><span class="pl-c"><span class="pl-c">#</span> root</span>
mount /dev/root_partition /mnt
<span class="pl-c"><span class="pl-c">#</span> root with btrfs</span>
mount -o compress=zstd /dev/root_partition /mnt
<span class="pl-c"><span class="pl-c">#</span> root on lvm</span>
mount /dev/RootGroup/rootvol /mnt
<span class="pl-c"><span class="pl-c">#</span> efi</span>
mount --mkdir /dev/efi_system_partition /mnt/efi
<span class="pl-c"><span class="pl-c">#</span> boot</span>
mount --mkdir /dev/extended_boot_loader_partition /mnt/boot</pre></div>
<h3><a id="user-content-installation" class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" href="#installation"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>Installation</h3>
<div class="highlight highlight-source-shell"><pre>pacstrap -K /mnt base linux linux-firmware
<span class="pl-c"><span class="pl-c">#</span> AMD</span>
pacstrap -K /mnt amd-ucode
<span class="pl-c"><span class="pl-c">#</span> Intel</span>
pacstrap -K /mnt intel-ucode
<span class="pl-c"><span class="pl-c">#</span> Btrfs</span>
pacstrap -K /mnt btrfs-progs
<span class="pl-c"><span class="pl-c">#</span> LVM</span>
pacstrap -K /mnt lvm2
<span class="pl-c"><span class="pl-c">#</span> Text editor</span>
pacstrap -K /mnt neovim</pre></div>
<h3><a id="user-content-configure" class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" href="#configure"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>Configure</h3>
<h4><a id="user-content-fstab" class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" href="#fstab"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a><a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Fstab" rel="nofollow">fstab</a></h4>
<div class="highlight highlight-source-shell"><pre>genfstab -U /mnt <span class="pl-k">&gt;&gt;</span> /mnt/etc/fstab</pre></div>
<h4><a id="user-content-chroot" class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" href="#chroot"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>Chroot</h4>
<div class="highlight highlight-source-shell"><pre>arch-chroot /mnt</pre></div>
<h4><a id="user-content-time-zone" class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" href="#time-zone"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>Time zone</h4>
<div class="highlight highlight-source-shell"><pre>ln -sf /usr/share/zoneinfo/Region/City /etc/localtime
hwclock --systohc</pre></div>
<h4><a id="user-content-localization" class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" href="#localization"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>Localization:</h4>
<p>Edit <code>/etc/locale.gen</code>:</p>
<div class="highlight highlight-text-adblock"><pre><span class="pl-c"># Uncomment en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8</span></pre></div>
<p>Generate locales:</p>
<div class="highlight highlight-source-shell"><pre>locale-gen</pre></div>
<p>Edit <code>/etc/locale.conf</code>:</p>
<div class="highlight highlight-text-adblock"><pre>LANG=en_US.UTF-8</pre></div>
<h4><a id="user-content-network-configuration" class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" href="#network-configuration"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>Network configuration</h4>
<p>Edit <code>/etc/hostname</code>:</p>
<div class="highlight highlight-text-adblock"><pre>myhostname</pre></div>
<h4><a id="user-content-initramfs" class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" href="#initramfs"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>Initramfs</h4>
<p>Edit <code>/etc/mkinitcpio.conf</code>:</p>
<div class="highlight highlight-text-adblock"><pre><span class="pl-c"># LVM</span>
<span class="pl-c"># https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Install_Arch_Linux_on_LVM#Adding_mkinitcpio_hooks</span>
HOOKS=(base udev ... block lvm2 filesystems)
<span class="pl-c"># https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/mkinitcpio#Common_hooks</span>
<span class="pl-c"># Replace udev with systemd</span></pre></div>
<div class="highlight highlight-source-shell"><pre>mkinitcpio -P</pre></div>
<h4><a id="user-content-root-password" class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" href="#root-password"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>Root password</h4>
<div class="highlight highlight-source-shell"><pre>passwd</pre></div>
<h4><a id="user-content-addition" class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" href="#addition"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>Addition</h4>
<div class="highlight highlight-source-shell"><pre><span class="pl-c"><span class="pl-c">#</span> NetworkManager</span>
pacman -Syu networkmanager
systemctl <span class="pl-c1">enable</span> NetworkManager.service
<span class="pl-c"><span class="pl-c">#</span> Bluetooth</span>
pacman -Syu bluez
systemctl <span class="pl-c1">enable</span> bluetooth.service
<span class="pl-c"><span class="pl-c">#</span> Clock</span>
timedatectl set-ntp <span class="pl-c1">true</span></pre></div>
<h4><a id="user-content-boot-loader" class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" href="#boot-loader"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>Boot loader</h4>
<p><a href="Applications/System/systemd-boot.md">systemd-boot</a></p>
<p><a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/GRUB" rel="nofollow">GRUB</a></p>
<h2><a id="user-content-general-recommendations" class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" href="#general-recommendations"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a><a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/General_recommendations" rel="nofollow">General recommendations</a></h2>
<p>Always remember to check <strong>dependencies</strong> when install packages.</p>
<h3><a id="user-content-system-administration" class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" href="#system-administration"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>System administration</h3>
<p><a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/sudo" rel="nofollow">Sudo</a>:</p>
<div class="highlight highlight-source-shell"><pre>pacman -Syu sudo
EDITOR=nvim visudo
<span class="pl-c"><span class="pl-c">#</span> Uncomment group wheel</span>
<span class="pl-c"><span class="pl-c">#</span> Add user if don't want to use systemd-homed</span>
useradd -m -G wheel -c <span class="pl-s"><span class="pl-pds">"</span>The Joker<span class="pl-pds">"</span></span> joker
<span class="pl-c"><span class="pl-c">#</span> Or using zsh</span>
useradd -m -G wheel -s /usr/bin/zsh -c <span class="pl-s"><span class="pl-pds">"</span>The Joker<span class="pl-pds">"</span></span> joker
<span class="pl-c"><span class="pl-c">#</span> Set password</span>
passwd joker</pre></div>
<p><a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Systemd-homed" rel="nofollow">systemd-homed (WIP)</a>:</p>
<div class="highlight highlight-source-shell"><pre>systemctl <span class="pl-c1">enable</span> systemd-homed.service
homectl create joker --real-name=<span class="pl-s"><span class="pl-pds">"</span>The Joker<span class="pl-pds">"</span></span> --member-of=wheel
<span class="pl-c"><span class="pl-c">#</span> Using zsh</span>
homectl update joker --shell=/usr/bin/zsh</pre></div>
<p><strong>Note</strong>:
Can not run <code>homectl</code> when install Arch Linux.
Should run on the first boot.</p>
<h3><a id="user-content-desktop-environment" class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" href="#desktop-environment"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>Desktop Environment</h3>
<p>Install <a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Xorg" rel="nofollow">Xorg</a>:</p>
<div class="highlight highlight-source-shell"><pre>pacman -Syu xorg-server</pre></div>
<h4><a id="user-content-gnome" class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" href="#gnome"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a><a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/GNOME" rel="nofollow">GNOME</a></h4>
<div class="highlight highlight-source-shell"><pre>pacman -Syu gnome-shell \
gnome-control-center gnome-system-monitor \
gnome-tweaks gnome-backgrounds gnome-screenshot gnome-keyring gnome-logs \
gnome-console gnome-text-editor \
nautilus xdg-user-dirs-gtk file-roller evince eog
<span class="pl-c"><span class="pl-c">#</span> Login manager</span>
pacman -Syu gdm
systemctl <span class="pl-c1">enable</span> gdm.service</pre></div>
<h4><a id="user-content-kde-wip" class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" href="#kde-wip"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a><a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/KDE" rel="nofollow">KDE (WIP)</a></h4>
<div class="highlight highlight-source-shell"><pre>pacman -Syu plasma-meta \
kde-system-meta
<span class="pl-c"><span class="pl-c">#</span> Login manager</span>
pacman -Syu sddm
systemctl <span class="pl-c1">enable</span> sddm.service</pre></div>
<h2><a id="user-content-list-of-applications" class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" href="#list-of-applications"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a><a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/List_of_applications" rel="nofollow">List of applications</a></h2>
<h3><a id="user-content-pacman" class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" href="#pacman"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a><a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/pacman" rel="nofollow">pacman</a></h3>
<p>Uncomment in <code>/etc/pacman.conf</code>:</p>
<div class="highlight highlight-text-adblock"><pre><span class="pl-c"># Misc options</span>
Color
ParallelDownloads</pre></div>
<h3><a id="user-content-pipewire-wip" class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" href="#pipewire-wip"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a><a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/PipeWire" rel="nofollow">Pipewire (WIP)</a></h3>
<div class="highlight highlight-source-shell"><pre>pacman -Syu pipewire wireplumber \
pipewire-alsa pipewire-pulse \
gst-plugin-pipewire pipewire-v4l2</pre></div>
<h3><a id="user-content-flatpak-wip" class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" href="#flatpak-wip"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a><a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Flatpak" rel="nofollow">Flatpak (WIP)</a></h3>
<div class="highlight highlight-source-shell"><pre>pacman -Syu flatpak</pre></div>
<h2><a id="user-content-improving-performance" class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" href="#improving-performance"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a><a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/improving_performance" rel="nofollow">Improving performance</a></h2>
<p><a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/swap#Swap_file" rel="nofollow">https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/swap#Swap_file</a></p>
<p><a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/swap#Swappiness" rel="nofollow">https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/swap#Swappiness</a></p>
<p><a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Systemd/Journal#Journal_size_limit" rel="nofollow">https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Systemd/Journal#Journal_size_limit</a></p>
<p><a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Core_dump#Disabling_automatic_core_dumps" rel="nofollow">https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Core_dump#Disabling_automatic_core_dumps</a></p>
<p><a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Solid_state_drive#Periodic_TRIM" rel="nofollow">https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Solid_state_drive#Periodic_TRIM</a></p>
<p><a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Silent_boot" rel="nofollow">https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Silent_boot</a></p>
<p><a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Improving_performance#Watchdogs" rel="nofollow">https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Improving_performance#Watchdogs</a></p>
<p><a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/PRIME" rel="nofollow">https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/PRIME</a></p>
<h2><a id="user-content-in-the-end" class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" href="#in-the-end"><span aria-hidden="true" class="octicon octicon-link"></span></a>In the end</h2>
<p>This guide is updated regularly I promise.</p>
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