Install arch linux

a simple guide to install arch linux, refer srch wiki for more info

//internet

setup inter net

iw dev wlan0 link
iw dev wlan0 scan
iw dev wlan0 connect your_essid
iw dev wlan0 connect your_essid key your_key
iwconfig
ip link set interface up
wifi-menu
ping google.com

//disk setup

fdisk -l
cfdisk
fdisk -l
mkfs.ext4
mkswap
swapon
mount /dev/sda1 /mnt

//install base packages

pacstrap /mnt base base-devel
genfstab -U /mnt >> /mnt/etc/fstab
arch-chroot /mnt or arch-chroot /mnt /bin/bash

//general setup

pacman -S vim
vi /etc/locale.gen (uncomment en-us)
locale-gen
/etc/locale.conf LANG=en_US.UTF-8

hwclock –systohc –utc
passwd
/etc/hostname
pacman -S dhcp dhcpcd
systemctl enable dhcpcd
pacman -S mkinitcpio

//bootloader and mkinitcpio

mkinitcpio -p linux
pacman -S grub
grub-install /dev/sda
grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg
pacman -S intel-ucode
pacman -S grub
grub-install –target=i386-pc /dev/sda grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg

//add new users

useradd -m -g users -s /bin/bash username
passwd username
EDITOR=vim visudo (username ALL=(ALL) ALL)

//setup de

pacman -S net-tools pkgfile base-devel
pacman -S xorg xorg-server xorg-apps
pacman -S ttf-dejavu ttf-droid ttf-inconsolata terminus-font
pacman -S plasma
.xinitrc exec startkde ( use startx)
pacman -S sddm
systemctl start sddm/systemctl enable sddm

//for vbox

sudo pacman -S linux-headers
sudo pacman -S virtualbox-guest-dkms
sudo pacman -S virtualbox-guest-utils
sudo systemctl enable vboxservice.service