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+ <h1>Arch Linux Install Guide Using VirtualBox</h1>
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+ </div>
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+ <div></div>
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+ <div id="content">
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+ <ol>
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+ <li>Download Arch Linux <a href="https://archlinux.org/download/" target="_blank">Download</a></li>
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+ <li>Launch Virtualbox</li>
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+ <li>Create a New VM by selecting Machine > New
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+ <p>Name: Arch<br />
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+ Machine Folder: C:\VMs<br />
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+ Type: Linux<br />
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+ Version: Arch (64-bit)<br />
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+ Memory Size: 4096 MB<br />
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+ Hard disk: Create a virtual hard disk now</p>
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+ </li>
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+ <li>Click Create</li>
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+ <li>On the Create Virtual Hard Disk dialog
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+ <p>Name the virtual disk image Arch.vdi<br />
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+ File size: 40 GB<br />
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+ Hard disk file type: VDI<br />
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+ Storage on physical hard disk: Dynamically Allocated</p>
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+ </li>
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+ <li>Click Create</li>
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+ <li>Select the VM and Click Settings</li>
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+ <li>Select System > Processor</li>
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+ <li>Give the VM at least 2 processors</li>
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+ <li>Select Display</li>
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+ <li>Slide the Video Memory to 128 MB</li>
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+ <li>Select Network</li>
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+ <li>Set the attached to dropdown to Bridged Adapter</li>
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+ <li>Select Storage</li>
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+ <li>Click on the CD-ROM drive</li>
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+ <li>Select the disc dropdown to the right > Choose a virtual optical disc file...</li>
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+ <li>Browse to and select the downloaded Arch .iso file</li>
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+ <li>Click OK</li>
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+ <li>Make sure the Arch VM is selected and click Start > Normal</li>
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+ <li>At the Arch Linux menu, select Arch Linux install medium > Press Enter</li>
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+ <li>Run the following commands to install Arch Linux on the VBOX HARDDISK
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+ <div class="codeBlock"># list disk drives, note the identifier for VBOX HARDDISK<br />
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+ fdisk -l<br />
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+ # partition the drive, change the identifier if needed<br />
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+ fdisk /dev/sda<br />
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+ # create a new partition<br />
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+ n<br />
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+ # set the partition type to primary<br />
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+ p<br />
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+ # default sector<br />
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+ 2048<br />
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+ # set the partition size<br />
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+ +40GB<br />
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+ # create a swap partition<br />
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+ n<br />
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+ # set the partition type to primary<br />
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+ p<br />
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+ # default sector<br />
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+ Press Enter to accept default<br />
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+ # set the partition size<br />
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+ Press Enter to accept default<br />
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+ # write the partitions<br />
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+ w<br />
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+ # print out the partitions<br />
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+ fdisk -l<br />
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+ # create ext4 root partition<br />
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+ mkfs.ext4 /dev/sda1<br />
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+ # confirm proceeding with the change if prompted<br />
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+ y<br />
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+ # create swap partition<br />
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+ mkswap /dev/sda2<br />
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+ # confirm proceeding with the change if prompted<br />
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+ y<br />
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+ # mount the root partition<br />
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+ mount /dev/sda1 /mnt<br />
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+ # enable swap<br />
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+ swapon /dev/sda2<br />
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+ # run pacstrap installation<br />
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+ pacstrap /mnt base linux linux-firmware<br />
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+ # generate fstab file<br />
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+ genfstab -U /mnt >> /mnt/etc/fstab<br />
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+ # change root to the /mnt directory<br />
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+ arch-chroot /mnt<br />
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+ # set the hostname<br />
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+ echo archlinux-vm > /etc/hostname<br />
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+ # install grub bootloader<br />
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+ pacman -S grub<br />
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+ grub-install /dev/sda<br />
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+ # create grub config<br />
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+ grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg<br />
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+ # install gnome desktop environment<br />
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+ pacman -S gnome<br />
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+ # enable required services<br />
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+ systemctl enable gdm.service<br />
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+ systemctl enable NetworkManager.service<br />
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+ # set root passwd<br />
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+ passwd<br />
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+ # shutdown<br />
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+ exit<br />
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+ shutdown now</div>
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+ </li>
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+ <li>Right click the Arch Linux VM > Settings...</li>
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+ <li>Select Storage from the left navigation menu</li>
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+ <li>Remove the Arch Linux installation medium from the optical drive</li>
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+ <li>Click OK</li>
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+ <li>Right click the Arch Linux VM > Start > Normal Start</li>
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+ <li>At the gnome login, login with username root and the password set during the installation</li>
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+</ol>
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+
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+<h2>Install VirtualBox Guest Additions (Optional)</h2>
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+
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+<ol>
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+ <li>Run the following command in a terminal window
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+ <div class="codeBlock">pacman -S virtualbox-guest-utils</div>
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+ </li>
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+</ol>
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+ </div>
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+ </div>
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