Arch linux

Bugs

Issues

Kernel 6.4: NetworkManager can't claim wifi interface
Why does the installer add a paswordless key to LUKS-encrypted partition?

Package issues

element-desktop-1.11.26-1 from Arch repo: segmentation fault
- element-desktop-stable-bin-deb-package AUR package works

Install

Installation guide
Download iso, dd on usb stick and boot
for network setup see ../network/iwctl.md
Run archinstall and follow these steps from the nwg-shell instalation instructions

Post-install setup

install etckeeper

pacman -Sy
pacman -Qqen > /etc/pkglist.txt
pacman -Qqem > /etc/pkglist-foreign.txt
pacman -S etckeeper
etckeeper init
git config --global user.email varac@varac.net
git config --global user.name varac

etckeeper commit "first commit"

Tmux:

Enable UTF-8 locale for tmux:

echo 'en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8' >> /etc/locale.gen
locale-gen
pacman -S tmux

Add custom ca certificate

Arch wiki: TLS trust management

trust anchor /tmp/custom_certs/*

Package management

see ../package-managers/pacman.md

Sway

sway

sudo pacman -S sway

Arch distributions

Manjaro

Manjaro sway

see ../wayland/sway/manjaro-sway.md