Hello friends, wanting to try arch without the 'arch way'

File: b4f.jpg (24KB, 600x451px) Image search: [Google]

24KB, 600x451px

Install Linux from scratch, then install gentoo. Installing Arch will now be very simple.

>>56182130
Arch Anywhere with Gnome. Gnome because, for whatever reason, it has become the poster child for Linux and tends to just work.

>>56182179
Gnome 3?

architect

First arch install sucks balls.

Load up something like ubuntu on a live USB. Follow the steps from the beginners guide with the full access of the internet.

https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Install_from_existing_Linux

>>56182130
Manjaro. Bonus: You can install your proprietary vidya drivers automatically.

>>56182581
Antergos is better :^|

Manjaro

>>56182327
>use architect to install arch
>get through the installer fine, chose kde as my default de
>grub doesn't detect my windows install, have to configure it manually
>network manager won't start on login
>both redshift and f.lux refuse to work
>steam doesn't work even if i try running it natively with all the libs off the aur
>auto mount doesn't work

save yourself the trouble and steer clear of architect, op

>>56182819
>>both redshift and f.lux refuse to work
>>steam doesn't work even if i try running it natively with all the libs off the aur
The fact that you relate this to the architect is sad

>>56182130
Use I3, although not a desktop environment, just a WM. It takes some time to learn and configure but it is perfect.

>>56182248
Yes.

>>56183013
>WM
No man, using mouse for GUI tasks makes more sense