Installation · Connecting to Wi-Fi · Update the system clock · Set up LVM · Install base packages · Generate fstab · Change root to new system · Set up ...
Adding mkinitcpio hooks. In case your root filesystem is on LVM, you will need to enable the appropriate mkinitcpio hooks, otherwise your system might not boot. Enable: udev and lvm2 for the default busybox-based initramfs; systemd and lvm2 for systemd-based initramfs; udev is there by default. Edit the file and insert lvm2 between block and ...
May 09, 2016 · Installation Connecting to Wi-Fi. Internet connection will be required during install, so let’s do that as the first step (for wired... Update the system clock. Set up LVM. Determine the drive (s)/partition (s) you want to use. In this example I am creating a single LVM physical... Install base ...
Modify accordingly. Next create the volume group: vgcreate lvm /dev/sda2. Create logical volumes, for a basic setup we'd need one for root, swap and home. lvcreate -L 30G lvm -n root lvcreate -L 8G lvm -n swap lvcreate -l 100% lvm -n home. ###Format the file systems and enable swap. List existing partition using lsblk.
sda2 because sda1 was our boot partition. Modify accordingly. Next create the volume group: vgcreate lvm /dev/sda2. Create logical volumes, for a basic setup we ...
Install Arch Linux on LVM. Install the required packages. (refer to LVM#Getting started) Create partition (s) where your physical volumes (PVs) will reside. Create your PVs. If you have one disk it is best to just create one PV in one large partition. If you have multiple disks you can create ...
09.05.2016 · Installing Arch Linux with LVM. Posted in Tutorials and tagged Arch, Linux on May 9, 2016 Recently I decided to give Arch Linux a try. This is a quick overview of the steps I followed to get up and running on an old Thinkpad T400.
03.03.2020 · Install LVM support. pacman -S lvm2. Edit /etc/mkinitcpio.conf. nano /etc/mkinitcpio.conf. On the “HOOKS” line (line #52 or thereabouts), add “lvm2” in between “block” and “filesystems”. It should look similar to the following (don’t copy this line in case they change it, but just add the two new items):
03.09.2016 · 1.. Download Arch ISO. Use the following link to download the latest Arch Linux ISO file. Download Link. 2. Create bootable installation media. Once the ISO is downloaded, create a bootable USB device using dd Linux command. sudo dd if=path-to-image.iso of=/dev/sdX bs=4M. Replace sdX with your device name, e.g /dev/sdb.
bootctl install. Now we need to create a boot entry. Edit /boot/loader/loader.conf: default arch timeout 4 editor 0 Create the arch entry by editing /boot/loader/entries/arch-lvm.conf: title Arch Linux (LVM) linux /vmlinuz-linux initrd /initramfs-linux.img options root=/dev/mapper/lvm-root rw ###Configure the network