The Perfect Arch Install Desktop

Features

• Full Disk Encryption
• Gnome Desktop
• Virtualization
• BTRFS
• Filesystem Snapshots
• Backup and Restore to USB drive
• Automatic Snapshots when using Pacman
• Reboot into every Snapshot

Getting Started

Before getting started, modify the top of arch.sh to your needs:

HARD_DISK="nvme0n1"
USER="verita84"
USER_PASSWORD="123456"
ROOT_PASSWORD="123456"
WIRELESS_PASSWORD='123456'
SSID='123456'
WIRELESS_INTERFACE='wlan0'
DISK_PASSWORD='123456'

1. Boot the system from the Live Arch ISO
2. Somehow copy arch.sh to to the Live CD (USB,SMB, CIFS, etc)
3. Get the network up. If you configured arch.sh with wifi, run arch.sh wifi
4. Initialize the disk with arch.sh initialize
5. Start the install with arch.sh install
6. Reboot and enjoy.