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Arch Linux: Full Installation Guide – A complete tutorial/walkthrough in one video!



“I run Arch!” You hear everyone else saying it, now you can say it too! In this video, we’ll go through the process of setting up Arch Linux from scratch. It’ll start at the command-line, and we’ll build the installation all the way up to a full desktop environment! The GNOME, Xfce, Plasma, and MATE desktop environments are all covered. In addition, you’ll be shown how to add optional disk encryption for good measure.

Individual Sections:
00:00:00 – Introduction
00:03:59 – Section 1: General info
00:08:36 – Section 2: Booting the installer
00:08:56 – Downloading the Arch Linux ISO
00:10:23 – Setting up bootable media
00:11:57 – Setting up networking
00:18:37 – Section 3a: Setting up the disk (non-UEFI)
00:30:26 – Section 3b: Setting up the disk (with UEFI)
00:44:37 – Section 3c: Setting up the disk (UEFI with Encryption)
01:01:26 – Section 4: Installing Arch Linux
01:18:38 – Section 5: Installing GRUB
01:28:57 – Section 6: Post-install Tweaks
01:44:02 – Section 7:…

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