metamarcdw · February 11, 2023 22:10 · Aug 5, 2018 · Aug 5, 2018 · Aug 5, 2018 · Aug 5, 2018
diff --git a/arch-linux-install b/arch-linux-install
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ ttf-dejavu
 # If using the above GUI packages, do the following:
 cp /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc ~/.xinitrc
 nano ~/.xinitrc
-# Remove 'exec' calls from the end
+# Remove 'exec/xclock/xterm' calls from the end
 # Add 'exec startxfce4' command to the end
 
 # Util packages

diff --git a/arch-linux-install b/arch-linux-install
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ pacman-key --refresh-keys
 # If errors persist check out this link for help:
 # https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Pacman/Package_signing#Cannot_import_keys
 
-# Packages I typically install:
+# Desktop packages
 xorg
 xfce4
 gvfs

diff --git a/arch-linux-install b/arch-linux-install
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ nano ~/.xinitrc
 # Remove 'exec' calls from the end
 # Add 'exec startxfce4' command to the end
 
-# More packages
+# Util packages
 stow
 openssh
 python-pip
@@ -174,6 +174,17 @@ export WORKON_HOME=~/.virtualenvs
 VIRTUALENVWRAPPER_PYTHON='/usr/bin/python'
 source /usr/bin/virtualenvwrapper.sh
 
-# More packages
+# App packages
 mousepad
 chromium
+
+# Install aurman
+git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/aurman.git
+cd aurman
+makepkg -si
+
+# May need to:
+gpg --recv-keys <key id>
+
+# Install VSCode
+aurman -S visual-studio-code-bin
diff --git a/arch-linux-install b/arch-linux-install
@@ -82,10 +82,13 @@ hwclock --systohc --utc
 # Set the hostname
 echo arch-lothar > /etc/hostname
 
+# Uncomment 'en_US.UTF-8' in /etc/locale.gen
+# Generate locales
+locale-gen
+
 # Update locale
 echo LANG=en_US.UTF-8 >> /etc/locale.conf
 echo LANGUAGE=en_US >> /etc/locale.conf
-echo LC_ALL=C >> /etc/locale.conf
 
 # Set password for root
 passwd

diff --git a/arch-linux-install b/arch-linux-install
@@ -164,6 +164,13 @@ openssh
 python-pip
 python-virtualenvwrapper
 
-eric
+# Finish installing virtualenvwrapper
+mkdir ~/.virtualenvs
+export WORKON_HOME=~/.virtualenvs
+# Add the following lines to ~/.bashrc:
+VIRTUALENVWRAPPER_PYTHON='/usr/bin/python'
+source /usr/bin/virtualenvwrapper.sh
+
+# More packages
 mousepad
-midori
+chromium
diff --git a/arch-linux-install b/arch-linux-install
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ sudo systemctl enable dhcpcd.service
 # Do this ONLY when installing to a VirtualBox.
 # Install VirtualBox Guest Additions:
 sudo pacman -S virtualbox-guest-utils
-usermod -a -G vboxsf cypher
+sudo usermod -a -G vboxsf cypher
 sudo systemctl start vboxservice.service
 sudo systemctl enable vboxservice.service
 
@@ -150,6 +150,7 @@ pacman-key --refresh-keys
 xorg
 xfce4
 gvfs
+ttf-dejavu
 
 # If using the above GUI packages, do the following:
 cp /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc ~/.xinitrc

diff --git a/arch-linux-install b/arch-linux-install
@@ -134,6 +134,9 @@ sudo systemctl enable dhcpcd.service
 # Do this ONLY when installing to a VirtualBox.
 # Install VirtualBox Guest Additions:
 sudo pacman -S virtualbox-guest-utils
+usermod -a -G vboxsf cypher
+sudo systemctl start vboxservice.service
+sudo systemctl enable vboxservice.service
 
 # Happy Customizing!
 

diff --git a/arch-linux-install b/arch-linux-install
@@ -157,6 +157,7 @@ nano ~/.xinitrc
 # More packages
 stow
 openssh
+python-pip
 python-virtualenvwrapper
 
 eric

diff --git a/arch-linux-install b/arch-linux-install
@@ -161,4 +161,4 @@ python-virtualenvwrapper
 
 eric
 mousepad
-icecat
+midori
diff --git a/arch-linux-install b/arch-linux-install
@@ -151,6 +151,7 @@ gvfs
 # If using the above GUI packages, do the following:
 cp /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc ~/.xinitrc
 nano ~/.xinitrc
+# Remove 'exec' calls from the end
 # Add 'exec startxfce4' command to the end
 
 # More packages

diff --git a/arch-linux-install b/arch-linux-install
@@ -148,6 +148,12 @@ xorg
 xfce4
 gvfs
 
+# If using the above GUI packages, do the following:
+cp /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc ~/.xinitrc
+nano ~/.xinitrc
+# Add 'exec startxfce4' command to the end
+
+# More packages
 stow
 openssh
 python-virtualenvwrapper

diff --git a/arch-linux-install b/arch-linux-install
@@ -127,14 +127,14 @@ swapoff -a
 # Reboot into the new system, don't forget to remove the cd/usb
 reboot
 
-# Do this ONLY when installing to a VirtualBox.
-# Install VirtualBox GUest Additions:
-sudo pacman -Syu virtualbox-guest-utils
-
 # Enable DHCP service
 sudo systemctl start dhcpcd.service
 sudo systemctl enable dhcpcd.service
 
+# Do this ONLY when installing to a VirtualBox.
+# Install VirtualBox Guest Additions:
+sudo pacman -S virtualbox-guest-utils
+
 # Happy Customizing!
 
 

diff --git a/arch-linux-install b/arch-linux-install
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ useradd -m -g users -G wheel cypher
 passwd cypher
 
 # Uncomment 'wheel' group line in sudoers
-visudo
+nano /etc/sudoers
 
 # Configure mkinitcpio with modules needed for the initrd image
 nano /etc/mkinitcpio.conf

diff --git a/arch-linux-install b/arch-linux-install
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ mount /dev/sdX1 /mnt/boot/efi
 nano /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
 
 # Install the system also includes stuff needed for starting wifi when first booting into the newly installed system
-pacstrap /mnt base base-devel linux-libre-headers grub-efi-x86_64 git efibootmgr dialog wpa_supplicant
+pacstrap /mnt base base-devel linux-headers grub-efi-x86_64 git efibootmgr dialog wpa_supplicant
 
 # May have to do one of these if pacstrap throws gpg errors
 pacman-key --refresh-keys
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ nano /etc/mkinitcpio.conf
 # Add 'encrypt' and 'lvm2' to HOOKS before filesystems
 
 # Regenerate initrd image
-mkinitcpio -p linux-libre
+mkinitcpio -p linux
 
 # Setup grub
 grub-install

diff --git a/arch-linux-install b/arch-linux-install
@@ -0,0 +1,157 @@
+# Install ARCH Linux with encrypted file-system and UEFI
+# The official installation guide (https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/installation_guide) contains a more verbose description.
+
+# Download the Arch iso image from https://www.archlinux.org/
+# Copy to a usb-drive
+dd if=archlinux.img of=/dev/sdX bs=16M && sync
+
+# Boot from the usb. If the usb fails to boot, make sure that secure boot is disabled in the BIOS configuration.
+
+# Set American English keymap
+loadkeys us
+
+# This assumes a wifi only system...
+wifi-menu
+
+# Add a nameserver to /etv/resolv.conf
+nano /etc/resolv.conf
+
+# Create partitions
+fdisk -l
+parted /dev/sdX
+
+# Interactive parted
+mklabel gpt
+mkpart ESP fat32 1MiB 513MiB
+set 1 boot on
+mkpart primary ext2 513MiB 1GiB
+mkpart primary ext4 1GiB 100%
+quit
+
+# Create filesystems
+mkfs.vfat -F32 /dev/sdX1
+mkfs.ext2 /dev/sdX2
+
+# Setup the encryption of the system
+cryptsetup -c aes-xts-plain64 -y --use-random luksFormat /dev/sdX3
+cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/sdX3 luks
+
+# Create encrypted partitions
+# This creates one partions for root, modify if /home or other partitions should be on separate partitions
+pvcreate /dev/mapper/luks
+vgcreate vg0 /dev/mapper/luks
+lvcreate --size 8G vg0 --name swap
+lvcreate -l +100%FREE vg0 --name root
+
+# Create filesystems on encrypted partitions
+mkfs.ext4 /dev/mapper/vg0-root
+mkswap /dev/mapper/vg0-swap
+
+# Mount the new system 
+mount /dev/mapper/vg0-root /mnt # /mnt is the installed system
+swapon /dev/mapper/vg0-swap # Not needed but a good thing to test
+mkdir /mnt/boot
+mount /dev/sdX2 /mnt/boot
+mkdir /mnt/boot/efi
+mount /dev/sdX1 /mnt/boot/efi
+
+# Before installing, you may want to edit /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist such that your preferred mirror is first.
+#This copy of the mirrorlist will be installed on your new system by pacstrap as well, so it's worth getting it right.
+nano /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
+
+# Install the system also includes stuff needed for starting wifi when first booting into the newly installed system
+pacstrap /mnt base base-devel linux-libre-headers grub-efi-x86_64 git efibootmgr dialog wpa_supplicant
+
+# May have to do one of these if pacstrap throws gpg errors
+pacman-key --refresh-keys
+
+# 'install' fstab
+genfstab -pU /mnt >> /mnt/etc/fstab
+# Make /tmp a ramdisk (add the following line to /mnt/etc/fstab)
+tmpfs	/tmp	tmpfs	defaults,noatime,mode=1777	0	0
+# Change relatime on all non-boot partitions to noatime (reduces wear if using an SSD)
+
+# Enter the new system
+arch-chroot /mnt /bin/bash
+
+# Setup system clock
+rm /etc/localtime
+ln -s /usr/share/zoneinfo/America/Chicago /etc/localtime
+hwclock --systohc --utc
+
+# Set the hostname
+echo arch-lothar > /etc/hostname
+
+# Update locale
+echo LANG=en_US.UTF-8 >> /etc/locale.conf
+echo LANGUAGE=en_US >> /etc/locale.conf
+echo LC_ALL=C >> /etc/locale.conf
+
+# Set password for root
+passwd
+
+# Add real user remove -s flag if you don't whish to use zsh
+useradd -m -g users -G wheel cypher
+passwd cypher
+
+# Uncomment 'wheel' group line in sudoers
+visudo
+
+# Configure mkinitcpio with modules needed for the initrd image
+nano /etc/mkinitcpio.conf
+# Add 'ext4' to MODULES
+# Add 'encrypt' and 'lvm2' to HOOKS before filesystems
+
+# Regenerate initrd image
+mkinitcpio -p linux-libre
+
+# Setup grub
+grub-install
+# In /etc/default/grub edit the line GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX to
+GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="cryptdevice=/dev/sdX3:luks:allow-discards"
+# then run:
+grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg
+
+# Exit new system and go into the cd shell
+exit
+
+# Do this ONLY when installing to a VirtualBox.
+cd /mnt/boot/efi/EFI/
+mv arch BOOT
+mv BOOT/grubx64.efi BOOT/bootx64.efi
+
+# Unmount all partitions
+umount -R /mnt
+swapoff -a
+
+# Reboot into the new system, don't forget to remove the cd/usb
+reboot
+
+# Do this ONLY when installing to a VirtualBox.
+# Install VirtualBox GUest Additions:
+sudo pacman -Syu virtualbox-guest-utils
+
+# Enable DHCP service
+sudo systemctl start dhcpcd.service
+sudo systemctl enable dhcpcd.service
+
+# Happy Customizing!
+
+
+# May have to do one of these if you run into gpg errors
+pacman-key --refresh-keys
+# If errors persist check out this link for help:
+# https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Pacman/Package_signing#Cannot_import_keys
+
+# Packages I typically install:
+xorg
+xfce4
+gvfs
+
+stow
+openssh
+python-virtualenvwrapper
+
+eric
+mousepad
+icecat
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