Continuing where we left off in part 2
...This is the Part 3 in the series. In this part we prepare initial bootstrap, create file structure and perform basic setup to get a working command line based install.
Continuing where we left off in part 1
...This is the Part 2 in the series. This part deals with configuration of Software Repositories, partitioning and formatting the disk.
I am using Manjaro Linux for a while now. May be more than 2 years now. Though its Arch Linux based you still have supporting wrappers.
Having your own custom install of Linux was far dream. I had tried my luck with debian and failed to get close to Ubuntu.
This time, it was different.
Linux is running the Windows in VM now !
It was my time to take the next step.
My tryst with Arch Linux Installation
...This is the Part 1 in the series. This part deals with creation of Installation Media, Internet connection and making the installer usable.
KVM is an inherently better way to work with Virtual Machines. It sands for Kernel Virtual Machine.
...After many tries, I finally managed to get it right.
All Thanks to this video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=itZf5FpDcV0
This is a follow-on from my earlier post on TP-Link Archer T9UH on Manjaro Linux .
This time I did the installation on Ubuntu Linux (debian).
...TP-Link Archer T9UH : V2 version an excellent low cost AC1900 Dual Band (2.4GHz and 5GHz) WiFi USB 3.0 Dongle
This time with Ubuntu Linux.
Typically in
Arch Linux
all the
software repositories or mirrors
that are used have https as default.
In Manjaro Linux that is not the case by default.
...Let’s fix that !
We love Manjaro Let’s make it more Secure!
Check Zephyr Version # Find the version of Zephyr OS you are currently using. Commands # 1 2 3 4 5 # Go to your Zephyr installation Directory cd Workspace/zephyr # View the Last 2 commits in Zephyr repository git log --abbrev-commit --pretty=oneline -2 Typical Output # This shows that we are on Patch Level 99 of Version 2.3.0.
Update Zephyr SDK # There is an active development community behind Zephyr OS. They frequently release updates and patch. We need to keep our own SDK instance updated with these releases. Commands # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 # Go the Workspace cd ${HOME}/Workspace # Configure the Environment source ./env.sh # West command for update # - This would force update all the repositories west update -f always This is typically the case since we configured it this way. ...
I have a good friend my laser printer - Brother HL-L2321D . In the initial days it was an Windows only device. Let’s look at how I made it work in Manjaro (Arch Linux) .
...One and only annoying problem with pacman :
warning: dependency cycle detected:
After long time searching I found a reliable solution.
Let’s look at how we can make it - walk in the park!.
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