Setup the network
sudo wifi-menu
Update the Pacman database
pacman -Syyy
Setup the disk space
fdisk -l
fdisk /dev/sdXY
Format disk space to Fat32, ext4
mkfs.fat -F32 /dev/sdXY
mkfs.ext4 /dev/sdXY`
Mount the disk partitions
mount /dev/sdXY /mnt
mkdir /mnt/home
mount /dev/sdXY /mnt/home
Load necessary packages (you can use bash instead of zsh)
pacstrap -i /mnt base base-devel zsh vim git efibootmgr dialog wpa_supplicant sudo
Generate fstab
genfstab -pU /mnt >> /mnt/etc/fstab
Move computer on
arch-chroot /mnt /bin/bash
Install necessary packages
pacman -S grub dosfstools os-prober
Localization stuff
nano /etc/locale.gen
locale-gen
List of available timezones
timedatectl list-timezones
Set the timezone (Europe/Moscow, for example)
timedatectl set-timezone Zone/SubZone
Grub setting up
mkdir /boot/EFI
mount /dev/sdb5 /boot/EFI
grub-install --target=x86_64-efi --bootloader-id=grub_uefi --recheck
cp /usr/share/locale/en\@quot/LC_MESSAGES/grub.mo /boot/grub/locale/en.mo
grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg
Prefer swapfile to /swap
fallocate -l 2G /swapfile
chmod 600 /swapfile
mkswap /swapfile
echo '/swapfile none swap sw 0 0' | tee -a /etc/fstab
Set the hostname
echo MYHOSTNAME > /etc/hostname
Set the root password
passwd
Add user
useradd -m -g users -G wheel -s /bin/zsh MYUSERNAME
Set the password to the just created user
passwd MYUSERNAME
Make MYUSERNAME able to do smth (uncomment this line: %wheel ALL=(ALL) ALL)
nano /etc/sudoers
Bye
exit
umount -a
reboot