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Welcome to Funtoo Linux! This document was written to help you install Funtoo Linux on PC-compatible systems, while keeping distracting options regarding system configuration to a minimum.


If you've had previous experience installing Gentoo Linux then a lot of steps will be familiar, but you should still read through as there are a few differences. If you're new to installing a Gentoo-based Linux, or new to Linux entirely -- welcome! We have attempted to make these installation instructions understandable to new users as well.
If you've had previous experience installing Gentoo Linux then a lot of steps will be familiar, but you should still read through as there are a few differences. If you're new to installing a Gentoo-based Linux, or new to Linux entirely -- welcome! We have attempted to make these installation instructions understandable to new users as well.


{{Note|If you are installing Funtoo Linux on [[Funtoo Linux Installation on ARM|ARM]] architecture, please see [[Funtoo Linux Installation on ARM]] for notable differences regarding ARM support. }}
{{Tip|We now offer direct deployment of [https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/pp/B07KT3VN7Q/ Funtoo Linux in Amazon Web Services]. This is a useful option for those who wish to take advantage of AWS or deploy Funtoo Linux automatically. [[Amazon EC2 Launch|A tutorial-style guide on how to use AWS with Funtoo is available.]] }}


{{Note|To familiarize yourself with the latest changes in Funtoo Linux, [[Release Notes/1.3-release|Release Notes for Funtoo Linux 1.3]] are available.}}
{{#ifeq:{{PAGENAME}}|Install/Introduction|{{Tip|We also offer the ability to [[Install|view the install instructions]] as a single page, suitable for printing.}}
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=== Installation Overview ===  
=== Installation Overview ===  
This is a basic overview of the Funtoo installation process:


<includeonly>This is a basic overview of the Funtoo installation process:</includeonly><noinclude>This is a basic overview of the Funtoo Linux installation process. Note that if you are using the section-by-section documentation, the links below won't work. Instead, use the "Next" link above to proceed to each successive section. [[Install|Click here to view the entire Install Guide on a single page]], suitable for printing.</noinclude>
# [[Install/Download_LiveCD|Download and boot the live CD of your choice]].
 
# [[Install/Prepare_Disk|Prepare your disk]].
# [[#Live CD|Download and boot the live CD of your choice]].
# [[Install/MBR_Partitioning|MBR Partitioning]].
# [[#Prepare Hard Disk|Prepare your disk]].
# [[Install/GPT_Partitioning|GPT Partitioning]].
# [[#Creating filesystems|Create]] and [[#Mounting filesystems|mount]] filesystems.
# [[Install/Creating_Filesystems|Create]] and [[Install/Mounting_Filesystems|mount]] filesystems.
# [[#Installing the Stage 3 tarball|Install the Funtoo stage tarball]] of your choice.
# [[Install/Setting_the_Date|Setting the Date]].
# [[#Chroot into Funtoo|Chroot into your new system]].
# [[Install/Download_and_Extract_Stage3|Install the Funtoo stage tarball]] of your choice.
# [[#Downloading the Portage tree|Download the Portage tree]].
# [[Install/Chroot|Chroot into your new system]].
# [[#Configuring your system|Configure your system]] and [[#Configuring your network|network]].
# [[Install/Download_Portage_Tree|Download the Portage tree]].
# [[#Kernel|Install a kernel]].
# [[Install/Configuration_Files|Configure your system]].
# [[#Installing a Bootloader|Install a bootloader]].
# [[Install/Introducing_Portage|Introducing Portage]].
# [[#Finishing Steps|Complete final steps]].
# [[Install/Kernel|Install a kernel]].
# [[#Restart your system|Reboot and enjoy]].
# [[Install/Bootloader|Install a bootloader]].
<includeonly>{{Important|We now offer the ability to {{Install|1=read and browse the Install Guide section-by-section}}. Online users may find this more convenient.}}</includeonly>
# [[Install/Network|Configure the Network]].
# [[Install/Finishing|Complete final steps]].
# [[Install/Profiles|Profile Configuration]].
# [[Install/Done|All Done! Enjoy!]]
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Revision as of 03:49, March 21, 2019

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Install Guide: Introduction

root # Welcome to Funtoo Linux!

Welcome to Funtoo Linux! This document was written to help you install Funtoo Linux on PC-compatible systems, while keeping distracting options regarding system configuration to a minimum.

If you've had previous experience installing Gentoo Linux then a lot of steps will be familiar, but you should still read through as there are a few differences. If you're new to installing a Gentoo-based Linux, or new to Linux entirely -- welcome! We have attempted to make these installation instructions understandable to new users as well.

   Tip

We now offer direct deployment of Funtoo Linux in Amazon Web Services. This is a useful option for those who wish to take advantage of AWS or deploy Funtoo Linux automatically. A tutorial-style guide on how to use AWS with Funtoo is available.

   Note

To familiarize yourself with the latest changes in Funtoo Linux, Release Notes for Funtoo Linux 1.3 are available.

   Tip

We now offer the ability to read and browse the Install Guide section-by-section. Online users may find this more convenient.

Installation Overview

This is a basic overview of the Funtoo installation process:

  1. Download and boot the live CD of your choice.
  2. Prepare your disk.
  3. MBR Partitioning.
  4. GPT Partitioning.
  5. Create and mount filesystems.
  6. Setting the Date.
  7. Install the Funtoo stage tarball of your choice.
  8. Chroot into your new system.
  9. Download the Portage tree.
  10. Configure your system.
  11. Introducing Portage.
  12. Install a kernel.
  13. Install a bootloader.
  14. Configure the Network.
  15. Complete final steps.
  16. Profile Configuration.
  17. All Done! Enjoy!
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