diff --git a/Archguide.md b/Archguide.md index bd98c88..7f6b104 100644 --- a/Archguide.md +++ b/Archguide.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ title: Arch Linux Install guide description: published: true -date: 2019-11-05T23:03:27.006Z +date: 2019-11-05T23:07:39.276Z tags: --- @@ -46,14 +46,23 @@ mkdir /mnt/boot mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/boot ``` +## Internet access +If Ethernet was plugged in during boot, it will be ready. +When plugging it after the fact, it's best to just reboot. Alternatively, run `dhcpcd`, `killall dhpcd` and run `dhcpcd` again to get an IP address. +No, that didn't make sense, but it works way too well. + +> If a WiFi install is absolutely necessary, run the Arch installer-exclusive `wifi-menu` tool. +{.is-warning} + +Check your internet connectivity with `ping` before continuing. + ## Actual install -Install all packages needed (add what you need!) +To install packages to a folder instead of normally, `pacstrap` is used. Here a good set of packages to get a running system is provided. -`pacstrap -i /mnt base base-devel refind-efi xorg-server gnome gnome-extra firefox networkmanager htop zsh grml-zsh-config` +`pacstrap /mnt base base-devel linux linux-firmware f2fs-tools xorg-server gnome gnome-extra firefox networkmanager htop zsh grml-zsh-config` -`genfstab -U /mnt >> /mnt/etc/fstab` +## Chrooting -## Get in there to configure `arch-chroot /mnt /bin/zsh`