diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b6d57085..11690dc9 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ The installer also doubles as a python library to install Arch Linux and manage # archinstall ``` -Alternative ways to install are `git clone` the repository or `pip install --upgrade archinstall`. +Alternative ways to install are `git clone` the repository (and is better since you get the latest code regardless of [build date](https://archlinux.org/packages/?sort=&q=archinstall)) or `pip install --upgrade archinstall`. ## Running the [guided](https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/blob/master/archinstall/scripts/guided.py) installer @@ -36,11 +36,11 @@ archinstall ```shell # cd archinstall-git - # python -m archinstall + # python -m archinstall $@ ``` #### Advanced -Some additional options that most users do not need are hidden behind the `--advanced` flag. +Some additional options that most users do not need are hidden behind the `--advanced` flag and all options/args can be consulted through `-h` or `--help`. ## Running from a declarative configuration file or URL @@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ To test this without a live ISO, the simplest approach is to use a local image a This can be done by installing `pacman -S arch-install-scripts util-linux` locally and doing the following: # truncate -s 20G testimage.img - # losetup --partscan --show --find ./testimage.img + # losetup --partscan --show ./testimage.img # pip install --upgrade archinstall # python -m archinstall --script guided # qemu-system-x86_64 -enable-kvm -machine q35,accel=kvm -device intel-iommu -cpu host -m 4096 -boot order=d -drive file=./testimage.img,format=raw -drive if=pflash,format=raw,readonly,file=/usr/share/ovmf/x64/OVMF.4m.fd -drive if=pflash,format=raw,readonly,file=/usr/share/ovmf/x64/OVMF.4m.fd