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README.md

ArchLabs Installer

Features

  • Support for LUKS and/or LVM.
  • Simple & easy to follow configuration.
  • Automatic partitioning for whole devices.
  • Translations for 10 different languages.
  • Built-in error detection and capturing.
  • No input halts during install, setup is done first.
  • Written entirely in Bash making it easily hackable.

Requirements

  • rsync used to unpack the squashfs root.
  • dialog for all user input/output.
  • vim for editing files post install.
  • parted for auto and manual partition creation.
  • wipe for the secure wipe option.
  • Standard awk sed grep uniq sort find ping mkfs lsblk.
  • arch-chroot used to perform operations in the chroot.
  • chpasswd to set root and user passwords.
  • Network connection is needed to install packages and update the system.
  • pacman used to update the system and install/remove packages. (with network connection)
  • reflector for sorting the mirrorlist. (with network connection)

Manual Installation