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Arch Linux Installer

A full Arch Linux installer, from a clean disk to complete desktop installation.

Features

  • USB creator
  • Modular
  • Minimal
  • Blazing fast
  • Disk encryption
  • EFISTUB bootloader
  • ly display manager
  • i3 window manager
  • yay includedpresent

Requirements

Script Requirements
debug.bash tmux
usb.bash coreutils, wget

Creating a USB installation media

git clone https://github.com/hexwell/arch-installer.git
cd arch-installer
  • Edit conf/usb.bash appropriately.
sudo ./usb.bash

Installation

The USB creator places this repo on the third partition of the USB.

  • Edit conf/install.bash on the created USB appropriately.
  • Edit install.bash on the created USB to enable/disable modules to your liking.
  • Edit modules/install/pacstrap.bash on the created USB to add/remove installation of packages to your taste.
  • Boot the USB using UEFI.
# change keyboard layout if needed
loadkeys it

mkdir /mn

lsblk

# replace sdX with your USB's name from lsblk
mount /dev/sdX3 /mn

cd /mn/arch-installer 

./install.bash

Desktop-only installation

This installer can also be used to install and configure the desktop environment on a pre-existing Arch Linux installation.

  • Clone the repo or download from releases.
  • Edit conf/desktop.bash appropriately.
  • Edit desktop.bash to enable/disable modules to your liking.
sudo ./desktop.bash