For those who require a step-by-step guide, here's a walkthrough for how to install my personal favorite desktop GNU/Linux distribution, Arch Linux.
If you'd like to follow along in text form, here are the relevant pages on the Arch Wiki: - General installation guide: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Installation_guide - Partitioning: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Partitioning - Bootloader installation: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arch_boot_process#Boot_loader - General post-installation guide: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/General_recommendations - Adding a user: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Users_and_groups#User_management - Setting up sudo: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Sudo#Configuration - Installing a display manager: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Display_manager - Installing the SDDM display manager: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/SDDM - Installing a desktop environment: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Desktop_environment - Installing KDE Plasma (and KDE Applications): https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/KDE - Prevent a black screen when booting in Intel mode on an Intel/NVIDIA switchable-graphics machine: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/NVIDIA_Optimus#Display_managers --- Join the Nerd Club: http://nerdclub.nots.co Official website: https://nerdonthestreet.com Discord server: https://discord.nots.co Subreddit: https://reddit.com/r/nerdonthestreet Facebook page: https://facebook.com/NerdOnTheStreet Twitter feed: https://twitter.com/NOTS_Network E-Mail: jacob@nerdonthestreet.com
