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# Bloody Docs for installing Arch Linux
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## Afer booting into the hell
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If you're inside an Virtualbox eenvironment, make sure SSH is enabled and setup port forwarding stuff. Don't forget changing the root password for live
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environment with something like `linussextips69` (DON'T USE THAT ON OTHER APPS!)
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* Create partitons then format with ext4. If desired to seperate /home from the rest of the Arch install, create seperate partitions and mount it as `/mnt/home`.
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* Afer mounting the target partition and other stuff, run `pacstrap /mnt base linux linux-firmware nano git zsh grub` to bootstrap the Arch Linux base.
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* Generate fstabs with `genfstab -U /mnt >> /mnt/etc/fstab`
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Now, chroot into target partition with `arch-chroot /mnt`.
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## Inside the chroot environment
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### VirtualBox-specific setup
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Install `virtualbox-guest-utils`
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### GRUB Bootloader
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If you ever do multibooting, please see <https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/GRUB#Detecting_other_operating_systems> for more detailed docs.
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* BIOS/CSR mode:
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```sh
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# Change sda into device name for your target hard drive/SSD
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grub-install --target=i386-pc /dev/sda; grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg
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```
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* UEFI/EFI, Secure Boot disabled:
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```sh
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# Change sda into device name for your target hard drive/SSD
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grub-install --target=i386-pc /dev/sda; grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg
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```
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* With Secure Boot:
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## Final Steps
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* Exit the chroot and reboot. Don't forget to remove the installation media before the reboot.
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