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@@ -5,25 +5,30 @@ Just a bare bone automated [Arch](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arch_Linu
# cd ~/archlive
# echo -e "git\npython-psutil" >> packages.both
- # echo "cd /root; git clone https://github.com/Torxed/archinstall.git" >> ./airootfs/root/customize_airootfs.sh
+ # echo "cd /root" >> ./airootfs/root/customize_airootfs.sh
+ # echo "git clone https://github.com/Torxed/archinstall.git" >> ./airootfs/root/customize_airootfs.sh
+ # echo "cd archinstall; git checkout net-deploy; cd /root" >> ./airootfs/root/customize_airootfs.sh
# echo "chmod +x ~/archinstall/archinstall.py" >> ./airootfs/root/customize_airootfs.sh
# mkdir ./airootfs/etc/skel
# echo '[[ -z $DISPLAY && $XDG_VTNR -eq 1 ]] && sh -c ~/archinstall/archinstall.py' >> ./airootfs/etc/skel/.zprofile
- # rm -v work/build.make_* && ./build.sh -v
+ # rm -v work*; ./build.sh -v
> Note: `~/archlive` might be different on your system, see [ArchISO#Setup](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/archiso#Setup) for more info.
-Whenever this live-cd boots, from here on now - it'll run `archinstall.py`.
+Whenever this live-cd boots, from here on now - it'll run `archinstall.py` with the `net-deploy` branch.
-> CAUTION: If no parameters are given, it will devour the first disk in your system (/dev/sda, /dev/nvme0n1p2 etc).
+> CAUTION: If no parameters are given, it will devour the first disk in your system (/dev/sda, /dev/nvme0n1 etc).
# Manually run it on a booted Live CD
- # pacman -Sy git
- # git clone https://github.com/Torxed/archinstall.git
- # python3 ./archinstall/archinstall.py
+ # wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Torxed/archinstall/net-deploy/archinstall.py
+ # python3 archinstall.py
+
+# Rerunning a installation
-> Note: *(You could also wget the `archinstall.py` script and skip installing git)*
+ # umount -R /mnt; cryptsetup close /dev/mapper/luksdev
+ # python3 ./archinstall/archinstall.py
+> Note: This assumes `--post=stay` is set to avoid instant reboot at the end.
# Some parameters you can give it
@@ -37,8 +42,11 @@ Whenever this live-cd boots, from here on now - it'll run `archinstall.py`.
Sets the starting location of the root partition
(TODO: /boot will take up space from 1MiB - <start>, make sure boot is no larger than 513MiB)
+ --password=0000 (Default)
+ Which disk password to use, --password="<STDIN>" for prompt of password.
+
--pwfile=/tmp/diskpw (Default)
- Which file to use as the disk encryption password
+ Which file to store the disk encryption password while sending it to cryptsetup
--hostname=Arcinstall (Default)
Sets the hostname of the box
@@ -54,7 +62,9 @@ Whenever this live-cd boots, from here on now - it'll run `archinstall.py`.
Adds an additional username to the system (default group Wheel)
--post=reboot (Default)
- After a successful install, reboots into the system.
+ After a successful install, reboots into the system. Use --post=stay to not reboot.
+
+net-deployment structs support all these and more. Custom arguments with string formatting. See [deployments/workstation.json](https://github.com/Torxed/archinstall/blob/net-deploy/deployments/workstation.json) for examples.
## End note