Pure Onyx Install Today

Here is where the "pure Onyx install" diverges slightly from Arch. We install the Onyx base meta-package.

# Rank mirrors (optional but recommended)
pacman -Sy pacman-contrib
cp /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist.backup
reflector --country US --latest 10 --protocol https --sort rate --save /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
useradd -m -G wheel,audio,video,storage -s /bin/bash yourusername
passwd yourusername pure onyx install
Document ID: PO-INSTALL-2026

Version: 1.0

Classification: Technical Implementation Guide Here is where the "pure Onyx install" diverges
Boot from your USB drive. You will be dropped into a ZSH shell as root. pure onyx install
# Set keyboard layout (e.g., for US)
loadkeys us
visudo
A pure Onyx install does not auto-login.
# Set root password
passwd
ls /sys/firmware/efi/efivars