4.8 Install a native Arch Linux system from VirtualBox.4.7.3.2 Create the VM configuration file.4.7.3 Create a VM configuration to boot from the physical drive.4.7.2 Make sure your mkinitcpio image is correct.4.7.1 Make sure you have a persistent naming scheme.4.7 Run a native Arch Linux installation inside VirtualBox.4.3.2 Detecting web-cams and other USB devices.4.3 Use specific device in the virtual machine.4.2.2 Starting virtual machines with a keyboard shortcut.

4.2.1 Starting virtual machines with a service (autostart).

4.1.3 Create the VM configuration for your hypervisor.

4.1.2 Use the right virtual disk format.

4.1 Import/export VirtualBox virtual machines from/to other hypervisors.3.7 Clone a virtual disk and assigning a new UUID to it.3.6.1 Transfer between Linux host and other OS.3.6 Replace a virtual disk manually from the.2 Installation steps for Arch Linux guests.1.4 Accessing host USB devices in guest.1 Installation steps for Arch Linux hosts.exit reboot Congratulations!Īfter reboot, you can sign in with your user and enjoy your fresh Arch Linux install. RebootĮject USB or VirtualBox CD and then reboot to your system. Save the file with Ctrl+O and exit with Ctrl+X. Uncomment en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8 and save the file locale-gen echo 'LANG=en_US.UTF-8' > /etc/nf Set Timezone ln -sf /usr/share/zoneinfo/US/Central /etc/localtime hwclock -systohc -utc Set Hostname echo '' > /etc/hostname Set Root Password passwd Install GRUB Boot Loader pacman -S grub grub-install /dev/sda grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg Enable dhcpcd (internet connection) systemctl enable dhcpcd Create your user and add to the “ wheel” group useradd -m -G wheel username passwd username Enable sudo for the “wheel” group EDITOR=nano visudoįind this line # %wheel ALL=(ALL) ALL and uncomment it (remove the leading #). Create a File System mkfs.ext2 /dev/sda1 mkfs.ext4 /dev/sda3 mkswap /dev/sda2 Mount Partitions mount /dev/sda3 /mnt swapon /dev/sda2 Install Arch Linux Base System pacstrap /mnt/ base base-devel Create fstab genfstab /mnt > /mnt/etc/fstab Arch Linux System Configuration arch-chroot /mnt Set System Language vi /etc/locale.gen

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