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# Arch Linux Setup
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This is a work in progress setup for my first Arch Linux install
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## Arch install
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Start by creating a bootable USB from an Arch ISO, you can download from [here](https://archlinux.org/download/)
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Boot into the USB...
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Connect to wifi...
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```
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iwctl
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```
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Test connection with `ping google.ca`
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Run the arch install command
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```shell
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archinstall
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```
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Running through the options...
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- Disc config: Best-effort
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- Boot loader: Grub
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- User account: Create one and give super
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- Profile: Minimal
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- Audio: Pipewire
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- Additional packages: `git`
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- Network: Copy ISE network configuration
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Install...
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### Enable multilib
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```conf
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/etc/pacman.conf
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[multilib]
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Include = /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
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```
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## Packages
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This is a list of packages sorted by the package manager used to install them along with a small description of what they do as well as a link to their website/docs
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### Pacman
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- zsh - Shell
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- git - Version control
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- github-cli - Github CLI
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- lazygit - CLI git client
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- neofetch - System display
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- neovim - CLI based editor and IDE
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- ttf-jetbrains-mono-nerd - Nerd font pack
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- wget - retrive files over http(s)
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- curl - same as wget
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- xclip - Clipboard util
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- ripgrep - CLI grep tool (used for neovim text search across files)
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- btop - resource monitor
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- cmatrix - THE MATRIX
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- swappy - screenshot tool
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- spotify - Music App
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- discord - Messaging
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- obsidian - markdown and stuff
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#### Hyprland
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- swww - wallpaper animations
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- hypridle - hyprland idle daemon
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- hyprlock - hyprland lock screen
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- pywal - generates color palettes from wallpaper
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### Yay
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- cava - audio visualizer
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### Brew
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- zsh-completions - zsh plugin that adds CLI completions
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- zsh-autosuggestions - zsh that adds suggestions
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- asdf - runtime manager (nodejs, python, bun, etc...)
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