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This is a clone of Arch linux official install guide, just added LVM, system drive encryption etc. This guide is the result of me doing these steps through on a virtual machine before installing on hardware.
PART 1: SETUP
Initial setup
Load Estonian keyboard layout. Set big font (I cannot see). Check UEFI bitness.
loadkeys et setfont ter-128b cat /sys/firmware/efi/fw_platform_size # should echo 64Internet connection
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Current setup
I am currently hosting my homepage (the one you’re reading right now) on Cloudflare pages. It has been completely fine. As my domain is also registered there, I got a free page to use and it was a good solution, because I was in the process of moving so my server wasn’t up for quite a while. The complete setup: HUGO website generator, files hosted on GitHub, server hosted with Cloudflare pages, CI/CD set up between them. It’s very convenient and I wholeheartedly recommend this to anyone wanting to host a simple static website/blog and not wanting to tinker with self-hosting it. Cloudflare Pages has a foolproof way of setting up a HUGO page in particular. Do keep in mind that you still need to buy a domain from Cloudflare to get the free page. You’ll find the settings in Cloudflare dashboard under
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Hardware
I started my homelabbing journey Q4 of 2024. I wanted to try self-hosting some services in Docker containers. As I wanted my homelab to be fairly power efficient, but powerful enough, I invested in an Intel N100 NUC with 16G of ram and 512G of storage. Also as I had taken interest in networking, I wanted the possibility of using it as a router, so I got one with two ethernet interfaces (haven’t tried that yet).
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