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 ====== Wireless Network Setup ====== ====== Wireless Network Setup ======
  
-  * ''iwctl device list'' +<code> 
-  * ''iwctl station wlan0 scan'' +iwctl device list 
-  * ''iwctl station wlan0 get-networks'' +iwctl station wlan0 scan 
-  * ''iwctl --passphrase <passphrase> station wlan0 connect <SSID>''+iwctl station wlan0 get-networks 
 +iwctl --passphrase <passphrase> station wlan0 connect <SSID> 
 +</code>
  
 ====== Base ====== ====== Base ======
  
-  * ''gdisk'' +<code> 
-  * ''cryptsetup luksFormat /dev/<root>'' +gdisk 
-  * ''mkfs.ext4 /dev/<boot>'' +cryptsetup luksFormat /dev/<root> 
-  * ''cryptsetup open /dev/<root> <crypt-root>'' +mkfs.ext4 /dev/<boot> 
-  * ''mkfs.ext4 /dev/mapper/<crypt-root>'' +cryptsetup open /dev/<root> <crypt-root> 
-  * ''mount /dev/mapper/<crypt-root> /mnt'' +mkfs.ext4 /dev/mapper/<crypt-root> 
-  * ''mkdir /mnt/boot'' +mount /dev/mapper/<crypt-root> /mnt 
-  * ''mount /dev/<boot> /mnt/boot'' +mkdir /mnt/boot 
-  * ''mkdir /mnt/efi'' +mount /dev/<boot> /mnt/boot 
-  * ''mount /dev/<efi> /mnt/efi'' +mkdir /mnt/efi 
-  * ''pacstrap -K /mnt base linux linux-firmware vim'' +mount /dev/<efi> /mnt/efi 
-  * ''genfstab -U /mnt >> /mnt/etc/fstab'' +pacstrap -K /mnt base linux linux-firmware vim 
-  * ''arch-chroot /mnt'' +genfstab -U /mnt >> /mnt/etc/fstab 
-  * ''ln -sf /usr/share/zoneinfo/America/Detroit /etc/localtime'' +arch-chroot /mnt 
-  * ''vim /etc/locale.gen'' # uncomment en_US entries +ln -sf /usr/share/zoneinfo/America/Detroit /etc/localtime 
-  * ''locale-gen'' +vim /etc/locale.gen # uncomment en_US entries 
-  * ''vim /etc/hostname'' +locale-gen 
-  * ''vim /etc/mkinitcpio.conf'' # add encrypt hook between block and filesystems - https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Dm-crypt/Encrypting_an_entire_system#Configuring_mkinitcpio +vim /etc/hostname 
-  * ''mkinitcpio -P'' +vim /etc/mkinitcpio.conf # add encrypt hook between block and filesystems 
-  * ''passwd''+</code> 
 + 
 +Reference https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Dm-crypt/Encrypting_an_entire_system#Configuring_mkinitcpio 
 + 
 +<code> 
 +mkinitcpio -P 
 +passwd 
 +</code> 
 + 
  
 ====== GRUB ====== ====== GRUB ======
  
-  * ''pacman -S grub efibootmgr'' +<code> 
-  * ''grub-install --efi-directory=/efi --bootloader-id=GRUB'' +pacman -S grub efibootmgr 
-  * ''vim /etc/default/grub'' +grub-install --efi-directory=/efi --bootloader-id=GRUB 
-    * Add ''cryptdevice=UUID=<UUID>:<crypt_root>'' +vim /etc/default/grub 
-    * Reference https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Dm-crypt/Encrypting_an_entire_system#Configuring_the_boot_loader +# Add cryptdevice=UUID=<UUID>:<crypt_root> 
-  * # to boot Windows, add to ''/etc/grub.d/40_custom'':+</code>
  
-  menuentry 'Windows' { +Reference https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Dm-crypt/Encrypting_an_entire_system#Configuring_the_boot_loader
-    insmod part_gpt +
-    insmod chain +
-    search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root ABCD-EFGH +
-    chainloader /EFI/Microsoft/Boot/bootmgfw.efi +
-  }+
  
-  * # to chain to another Linux partition:+To boot Windows, add to ''/etc/grub.d/40_custom'':
  
-  menuentry 'Arch Secure' { +<code> 
-    insmod part_gpt +menuentry 'Windows' { 
-    search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root <UUID> +  insmod part_gpt 
-    configfile ($root)/grub/grub.cfg +  insmod chain 
-  }+  search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root ABCD-EFGH 
 +  chainloader /EFI/Microsoft/Boot/bootmgfw.efi 
 +} 
 +</code>
  
-  * ''grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg''+To chain to another Linux partition: 
 + 
 +<code> 
 +menuentry 'Arch Secure' { 
 +  insmod part_gpt 
 +  search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root <UUID> 
 +  configfile ($root)/grub/grub.cfg 
 +} 
 +</code> 
 + 
 +<code> 
 +grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg 
 +</code>
  
 ====== Desktop Environment ====== ====== Desktop Environment ======
  
-  * ''pacman -S xorg-server xorg-apps sddm sddm-kcm plasma-desktop dolphin okular xfce4-terminal firefox vlc kmix kscreen'' +<code> 
-  * ''systemctl enable sddm.service''+pacman -S xorg-server xorg-apps sddm sddm-kcm plasma-desktop plasma-x11-session dolphin okular \ 
 +  xfce4-terminal firefox vlc kscreen 
 +systemctl enable sddm.service 
 +</code> 
 + 
 +====== Audio ====== 
 + 
 +<code> 
 +pacman -S alsa-utils pulseaudio pulseaudio-alsa kmix 
 +</code>
  
 ====== Network ====== ====== Network ======
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 ===== Dynamic - Option 1 ===== ===== Dynamic - Option 1 =====
  
-  * ''pacman -S dhcpcd'' +<code> 
-  * ''systemctl enable dhcpcd.service''+pacman -S dhcpcd 
 +systemctl enable dhcpcd.service 
 +</code>
  
 ===== Dynamic - Option 2 (good for wireless) ===== ===== Dynamic - Option 2 (good for wireless) =====
-  * ''pacman -S iwd networkmanager plasma-nm'' + 
-  * ''systemctl enable NetworkManager.service''+<code> 
 +pacman -S iwd networkmanager plasma-nm 
 +systemctl enable NetworkManager.service 
 +</code>
  
 ===== Static ===== ===== Static =====
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 Create ''/etc/systemd/network/20-wired.network '': Create ''/etc/systemd/network/20-wired.network '':
  
-  [Match] +<code> 
-  Name=enp8s0 +[Match] 
-   +Name=enp8s0 
-  [Network] + 
-  Address=192.168.16.68/24 +[Network] 
-  Gateway=192.168.16.1 +Address=192.168.16.68/24 
-  DNS=192.168.16.10+Gateway=192.168.16.1 
 +DNS=192.168.16.10 
 +</code>
  
 ====== User ====== ====== User ======
  
-  * ''pacman -S sudo'' +<code> 
-  * ''useradd -m josh'' +pacman -S sudo 
-  * ''passwd josh'' +useradd -m josh 
-  * ''visudo'' # enable wheel line +passwd josh 
-  * ''vim /etc/group'' # wheel, games+visudo # enable wheel line 
 +vim /etc/group # wheel, games 
 +</code>
  
 ====== SSH ====== ====== SSH ======
  
-  * ''pacman -S openssh x11-ssh-askpass''+<code> 
 +pacman -S openssh x11-ssh-askpass 
 +</code>
  
 ====== Printing ====== ====== Printing ======
  
-  * ''pacman -S cups print-manager system-config-printer'' +<code> 
-  * ''systemctl enable cups.service''+pacman -S cups print-manager system-config-printer 
 +systemctl enable cups.service 
 +</code>
  
 ====== Misc ====== ====== Misc ======
  
-  * ''pacman -S which man-pages alsa-utils rsync kwalletmanager base-devel less''+<code> 
 +pacman -S which man man-pages rsync kwalletmanager base-devel less 
 +</code>
  
 ===== Setting GTK application theme ===== ===== Setting GTK application theme =====
-  * ''pacman -S kde-gtk-config awd-gtk-theme''+ 
 +<code> 
 +pacman -S kde-gtk-config adw-gtk-theme 
 +</code>
  
 ====== NFS ====== ====== NFS ======
  
-  * ''pacman -S nfs-utils''+<code> 
 +pacman -S nfs-utils 
 +</code> 
 + 
 +In ''/etc/fstab'':
  
-  server:/path /path nfs _netdev,noauto,x-systemd.automount,x-systemd.mount-timeout=10,rsize=8192,wsize=8192,timeo=14,intr 0 0+<code> 
 +server:/path /path nfs _netdev,noauto,x-systemd.automount,x-systemd.mount-timeout=10,rsize=8192,wsize=8192,timeo=14,intr 0 0 
 +</code>
  
 ====== Reboot ====== ====== Reboot ======
  
-  * ''exit'' +<code> 
-  * ''umount -R /mnt'' +exit 
-  * ''reboot''+umount -R /mnt 
 +reboot 
 +</code>
  
 ====== After reboot, as user ====== ====== After reboot, as user ======
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 ===== ssh-agent setup ===== ===== ssh-agent setup =====
  
-  * ''systemctl --user enable ssh-agent.service'' +<code> 
-  * Put in profile: +systemctl --user enable ssh-agent.service 
-    * ''export SSH_AUTH_SOCK="$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR/ssh-agent.socket"'' +</code> 
-  * Reference https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/SSH_keys#Start_ssh-agent_with_systemd_user+ 
 +Put in profile: 
 + 
 +<code> 
 +export SSH_AUTH_SOCK="$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR/ssh-agent.socket" 
 +</code> 
 + 
 +Reference https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/SSH_keys#Start_ssh-agent_with_systemd_user 
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