Joonas Rautiola joinemm

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Arch Linux installation (Windows 10 dual boot)

Before

Disable Windows Fast-Startup
Disable Secure Boot

Partitioning

PSQL

Magic words:

psql -U postgres

Some interesting flags (to see all, use -h or --help depending on your psql version):

-E: will describe the underlaying queries of the \ commands (cool for learning!)
-l: psql will list all databases and then exit (useful if the user you connect with doesn't has a default database, like at AWS RDS)

	{
	"grinning": "\ud83d\ude00",
	"smiley": "\ud83d\ude03",
	"smile": "\ud83d\ude04",
	"grin": "\ud83d\ude01",
	"laughing": "\ud83d\ude06",
	"satisfied": "\ud83d\ude06",
	"face_holding_back_tears": "\ud83e\udd79",
	"sweat_smile": "\ud83d\ude05",
	"joy": "\ud83d\ude02",

	mkfs.vfat -n BOOT /dev/sda1
	mkfs.btrfs -L root /dev/sda2

	mount -t btrfs /dev/sda2 /mnt/
	btrfs subvolume create /mnt/nixos
	umount /mnt/
	mount -t btrfs -o subvol=nixos /dev/sda2 /mnt/
	btrfs subvolume create /mnt/var
	btrfs subvolume create /mnt/home
	btrfs subvolume create /mnt/tmp

	# Backup
	docker exec CONTAINER /usr/bin/mysqldump -u root --password=root DATABASE > backup.sql

	# Restore
	cat backup.sql \| docker exec -i CONTAINER /usr/bin/mysql -u root --password=root DATABASE