[arch-general] installing

[Bill Cunningham]

Yes. The tarball that is called "bootstrap" It may be more or less complicated than an ISO. Since I have a linux distro I thought it would be easier. IDK though. 

Bill

  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Jonathan Villatoro 
  To: arch-general at archlinux.org 
  Sent: Sunday, October 04, 2015 6:09 PM
  Subject: Re: [arch-general] installing


  El oct 4, 2015 2:37 PM, "Martti Kühne" <mysatyre at gmail.com> escribió:
  >
  > On Sun, Oct 4, 2015 at 10:34 PM, Bill Cunningham <billcun at suddenlink.net>
  wrote:
  > >     Looks like a nice OS. I am running fedora. I have the tarball and
  I'm having a little trouble. A directory called "root.x86_64" is created.
  Do I want an ISO for a first time install? Or is the tarball complete and
  OK?
  >
  By tarball, do you mean you downloaded the bootstrap image? [2]

  > What tarball? How's it named and where did you find it?
  > Generally, you want the ISO and prepare the place where you would
  > intend to install arch to [0] [1].
  Also this, if you meant the bootstrap tarball, please specify so
  beforehand. Even though we're willing to help you, you need to be more
  specific so we can understand what it is that you need help with.

  > [0] https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Beginners%27_guide
  > [1] https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Installation_guide

  [2]
  https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Install_from_existing_Linux#From_a_host_running_another_Linux_distribution

  Best regards,
  Jonathan