From 68a2b29ba2bf24bba64804787a649595cbb18a4a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Anton Hvornum Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 15:56:58 +0200 Subject: Added a binary live-cd version --- README.md | 18 ++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'README.md') diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 74a96d97..be074d54 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -3,17 +3,22 @@ Just a bare bone automated [Arch Linux](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arc Pre-built ISO's can be found here which autostarts this installer: https://hvornum.se/archiso/ -# Install a basic minimalistic Arch Linux -In a live-cd environment, do: +# How-to / usecases + +## Run on Live-CD (Python): # wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Torxed/archinstall/master/archinstall.py # pacman -S --noconfirm python; python archinstall.py --default -This will install a basic Arch Linux, without interaction, on the first drive it finds *(after user confirms it)*.
-Use `--drive=/dev/sdb` etc to change the desired destination, or skip `--default` if you want to get options for your installation. +This will install a basic Arch Linux, with minimal interaction, on the first drive it finds or on user-selected drive if many exists. *(Use `--drive=/dev/sdb` to change the desired destination to skip interaktion)* > NOTE: Follow [ArchISO](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/archiso)'s guide on how to create your own ISO or use a pre-built [guided ISO](https://hvornum.se/archiso/) to skip the python installation step, or to create auto-installing ISO templates. Below is examples and a cheat sheet on how to create such a ISO *(with different flavors)*. +## Run on Live-CD (Binary) + + # wget https://gzip.life/archinstall + # chmod +x archinstall; ./archinstall + # Features * Unattended install of Arch Linux @@ -24,6 +29,11 @@ Use `--drive=/dev/sdb` etc to change the desired destination, or skip `--default * Full disk encryption, locale/region settings and customizable application selection * Never creates or leave post-install/service scripts *(usually used to finalize databases etc)* +# Examples: + + * `./archinstall --profile=workstation --drive=/dev/sda` - Installs the workstation template on the drive `/dev/sda` + + # [Build a Arch Linux ISO to autorun archinstall](https://github.com/Torxed/archinstall/wiki/Autorun-on-Arch-Live-CD) More options for the built ISO: -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf