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@ -16,12 +16,27 @@ The archlinux VM is now almost working as a NetVM. Based on qubes-builder code,
Download qubes-builder git code
-------------------------------
Prefer the [marmarek git repository](https://github.com/marmarek/qubes-builder-archlinux) as it is the most recent one.
Prefer the [marmarek git repository](https://github.com/marmarek/qubes-builder) as it is the most recent one.
~~~
git clone https://github.com/marmarek/qubes-builder.git
~~~
Change your builder.conf
------------------------
Change the following variables GIT\_SUBDIR=marmarek DISTS\_VM=archlinux
Change the following variables / add the following lines (as appropriate):
~~~
BUILDER_PLUGINS += builder-archlinux
GIT_PREFIX := marmarek/qubes-
DISTS_VM += archlinux
~~~
If you don't already have a `builder.conf` in the root of your qubes-builder
directory, a basic Archlinux template build may be achieved by copying
`example-configs/debian.conf` and making the above changes (don't forget to
also comment out any Debian-related `DISTS_VM += ` lines).
Get all required sources
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@ -46,12 +61,7 @@ Make all required qubes components
The first use of the builder can take several hours depending on your bandwidth as it will install an archlinux chroot:
~~~
make vmm-xen-vm
make core-vchan-xen-vm
make linux-utils-vm
make core-agent-linux-vm
make gui-common-vm
make gui-agent-linux-vm
make qubes-vm
~~~
Now build the template itself
@ -73,19 +83,17 @@ You can now find your template in qubes-src/linux-template-builder/rpm/noarch. I
Known problems during building or when running the VM
=====================================================
Can't open file archlinux-2013.02.01-dual.iso
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Build fails when fetching qubes-mgmt-salt
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Archlinux ISO files are sometimes removed from mirrors. Check the last version available on the archlinux mirror (eg: [http://mir.archlinux.fr/iso/](http://mir.archlinux.fr/iso/)), and update qubes-src/linux-template-builder/scripts\_archlinux/00\_prepare.sh accordingly:
The `qubes-mgmt-salt` repo is not currently forked under the marmarek user on
GitHub, to whom the above instructions set the `GIT_PREFIX`. As Archlinux is
not yet supported by mgmt-salt, simply leave it out of the build (when building
the Archlinux template on it's own) by appending the following to your
`builder.conf`:
~~~
ISO_VERSION=2013.06.01
~~~
You will also need to download the signature matching this ISO version inside qubes-src/linux-template-builder/scripts\_archlinux/:
~~~
wget http://mir.archlinux.fr/iso/2013.06.01/archlinux-2013.06.01-dual.iso.sig
BUILDER_PLUGINS := $(filter-out mgmt-salt,$(BUILDER_PLUGINS))
~~~
The nm-applet (network manager icon) fails to start when archlinux is defined as a template-vm: