On Tue, 18 Jul 2023 at 14:43, Source Code <rifesourcec...@gmail.com> wrote: I wanna ask you, that how many size I can choose for Linux x86-64 root and Linux file system?
Respectfully can I point you to the installation guides [1] [2]? [1] https://itsfoss.com/install-arch-linux/ [2] https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/installation_guide On Tue, 18 Jul 2023 at 16:10, Source Code <rifesourcec...@gmail.com> wrote: > Now I am in the end of installing linux. I have reached to step 3.21 of > installation guide: > 3.21 Boot loader > > Choose and install a Linux-capable boot loader > <https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Boot_loader>. If you have an Intel or > AMD CPU, enable microcode <https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Microcode> updates > in addition. > > What it means? What I should choose and install? And how to enable > microcode updates in addition? > > Вт, 18 июля 2023 г. в 20:40, Ralf Mardorf <ralf-mard...@riseup.net>: > >> On Tue, 2023-07-18 at 20:17 +0600, Source Code wrote: >> > Now I use cfdisk and I saw type of sda: Linux swap, >> > linux root x86-64 and Linux file system. And I wanna >> > know the difference between linux root x86-64 and Linux >> > file system. >> > Now I think to leave just Linux swap and Linux root x86-64. >> >> Hi, >> >> please reply to the mailing list. >> >> This is again quasi the same I already wrote before: >> https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/partitioning#UEFI/GPT_layout_example >> >> You need a "/boot or /efi" partition. You should use a "Linux swap" and >> you need a "Linux x86-64 root (/)". This root directory can use >> different file systems, such as ext4, but maybe you want a copy on write >> file system. >> >> https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/file_systems >> >> I'm sorry, but I don't know how to use cfdisk. If you don't want to use >> command line, I recommend to use a live media providing GParted. >> >> This isn't what I'm using: >> https://gparted.org/liveusb.php >> >> I'm using an USB stick with https://www.ventoy.net/en/index.html . If I >> need GParted on a live media, I just run e.g. a persistent Xubuntu or >> any other ISO copied to the Ventoy USB stick. >> >> Regards, >> Ralf >> >
