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Arch Install

Quick reference. See ArchWiki for details.

Boot ISO

Put arch iso on pendrive, boot

Connect with the wifi

iwctl station wlan0 scan

iwctl station wlan0 get-networks

iwctl station wlan0 connect network_name

Write password when prompted

Run archinstall

archinstall

Archinstall options:

  • locales -> keyboard layout pl
  • mirrors - pl
  • disk configuration:
    • btrf
    • use BTRF subvolumes with default structure: no
    • user compression
    • separate partition for /home: no
    • disk encryption: LUKS, set password and select partition
  • bootloader: grub
  • profile: minimal
  • applications
    • bluetooth: enable
    • audio: pipewire
  • network configuration: copy iso network config
  • timezone: Warsaw

After installation

reboot the pc, remove boot disk