Oh ok. I am installing *gentoo *instead of *archlinux* @saifi @ragini, can you please confirm on this.
Warm Regards, Deepak On Sun, 25 Jul 2021 at 19:39, Ajay kumar Gaddam <[email protected]> wrote: > I used arch iso from > http://mirror.cse.iitk.ac.in/archlinux/iso/2021.07.01/ > > > > On Sun, Jul 25, 2021, 5:33 PM Deepak Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Greetings Ajay. Thanks. Wished to check which one in below, you have >> selected? *OpenRC* based or *systemd* based image >> >> >> *stage3-amd64-openrc-20210722T...tar.gz* >> *stage3-amd64-systemd-**20210722T**...tar.gz* >> >> >> I am referring to >> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Handbook:AMD64/Installation/Stage page >> >> Warm Regards, >> Deepak >> >> Warm Regards, >> Deepak >> >> >> >> On Sun, 25 Jul 2021 at 09:19, Ajay kumar Gaddam < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> After Installing Virtual box and creating a new vm for archlinux. >>> start the vm and follow these steps >>> >>> *To check the internet connectivity run commands * >>> 1) ip link >>> 2) ping archlinux.org >>> >>> >>> it can be partitioned into three >>> >>> /boot /dev/sda 83 384MB Linux >>> swap /dev/sda2 82 512MB SWAP >>> / /dev/sda3 83 remaining space Linux >>> >>> *Partition steps* >>> fdisk /dev/sda >>> m Enter -- help >>> o Enter --- to change disk label type to dos >>> p Enter --- to print the details of partitioned >>> >>> n Enter --- new partition >>> Enter --- to select partition type like primary or secondary >>> Enter ---- to select start of the memory >>> +384M Enter --- size >>> p Enter >>> >>> n Enter >>> p Enter >>> Enter >>> Enter >>> +512M Enter >>> >>> t Enter >>> Enter >>> L Enter -- to list >>> 82 Enter -- Linux swap >>> p Enter >>> >>> n Enter >>> Enter -- partition type >>> Enter >>> Enter -- to give remaining size for root partition >>> >>> p Enter >>> w Enter --- to write the changes to disk >>> >>> *boot flag steps* >>> fdisk /dev/sda Enter >>> p Enter >>> m Enter >>> a Enter --- set boot flag >>> 1 Enter --- select boot partition number like 1 or 2 >>> p Enter >>> w Enter >>> >>> >>> --> mkswap /dev/sda2 >>> --> mkswap -L SWAP /dev/sda2 >>> --> swapon /dev/sda2 >>> --> mkfs.ext3 -L BOOT /dev/sda1 >>> --> mkfs.ext3 -L Root -j /dev/sda3 >>> --> mount -v /dev/sda3 /mnt >>> --> mkdir /mnt/boot >>> --> mount -v /dev/sda1 /mnt/boot >>> --> pacstrap /mnt base base-devel linux linux-firmware net-tools >>> bind-tools grub nano dhcpcd os-prober ifplugd openssh openresolv --- you >>> can add any other packages you want to install >>> --> genfstab -U /mnt >> /mnt/etc/fstab >>> --> arch-chroot /mnt >>> --> ln -sf /usr/share/zoneinfo/Asia/Kolkata /etc/localtime >>> --> locale-gen >>> --> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 >> /etc/locale.conf >>> --> echo arch >> /etc/hostname -- I gave "arch" as my hostname >>> --> hostnamectl hostname arch -- to set hostname >>> --> echo '127.0.0.1 arch.localdomain arch' >> /etc/hosts >>> --> passwd -- setting password for root user >>> --> useradd -m normalUser -g wheel -- to create other user, you can >>> replace the normalUser with the name you want to create >>> --> passwd normalUser -- to set password for normalUser >>> --> grub-install /dev/sda >>> --> grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg >>> --> umount -R /mnt >>> --> exit >>> --> reboot >>> >>> After reboot select boot into existing OS >>> login: root >>> password: your password >>> >>> as the enp0s3 is down, to enable and start it have to run following >>> commands >>> --> *systemctl enable dhcpcd --- *if you are logged in as non-root user >>> prefix sudo >>> -->*systemctl start dhcpcd* >>> now check *ping *to confirm internet is connected and continue using OS >>> >>> Regards >>> Ajay Kumar Gaddam >>> >>> On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 7:07 AM Deepak Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Greetings Ajay. I think you are referring Oracle virtualbox? >>>> >>>> Please share steps. It will help all of us. >>>> >>>> Warm regards, >>>> Deepak >>>> >>>> On Sat, 24 Jul 2021 at 18:49, Ajay kumar Gaddam < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, Jul 24, 2021, 6:09 PM Deepak Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Greetings Ragini/Saifi. >>>>>> Is it possible to do setup in my Laptop? or I need cloud account? >>>>>> Others also should have similar questions >>>>>> >>>>>> Kindly provide the guide for setup need. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I am using arch linux in virtula box. If you want to do the same. I >>>>> can share the installation steps. >>>>> >>>>> Regards >>>>> Ajay kumar G >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>
