pacstrap
Arch Linux install script to install packages to the specified new root directory. More information: https://man.archlinux.org/man/pacstrap.8.
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Install the
base
package, Linux kernel and firmware for common hardware:
pacstrap {{path/to/new/root}} {{base}} {{linux}} {{linux-firmware}}
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Install the
base
package, Linux LTS kernel andbase-devel
build tools:
pacstrap {{path/to/new/root}} {{base}} {{base-devel}} {{linux-lts}}
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Install packages without copy the host's mirrorlist to the target:
pacstrap -M {{path/to/new/root}} {{packages}}
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Use an alternate configuration file for Pacman:
pacstrap -C {{path/to/pacman.conf}} {{path/to/new/root}} {{packages}}
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Install packages using the package cache on the host instead of on the target:
pacstrap -c {{path/to/new/root}} {{packages}}
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Install packages without copy the host's pacman keyring to the target:
pacstrap -G {{path/to/new/root}} {{packages}}
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Install packages in interactive mode (prompts for confirmation):
pacstrap -i {{path/to/new/root}} {{packages}}
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Install packages using package files:
pacstrap -U {{path/to/new/root}} {{path/to/package1}} {{path/to/package2}}
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