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Installing Neko Void

Once you have booted Neko Void from your USB drive, Neko Void will start a LIVE session. The default user is anon and the password is voidlinux.

[Reference image of Neko Void in live mode here]

Installing Neko Void on our computer

To install Neko Void on our computer, simply press the installer icon that usually appears on the desktop.

[Reference image of the installer here]

Select our language and continue with the installation.

Installation Type

Here we will select our installation type. If you want to do a clean installation, simply select "Clean installation (erase entire disk)".

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Partitions

In Partitions we select our hard drive. We can also do manual partitioning for greater control.

[Reference image of partitioning here]

Boot

In Boot we simply select our disk to install the bootloader; GRUB is used by default.

[Reference image of bootloader here]

System

In System we configure our computer name, timezone and keyboard.

[Reference image of system settings here]

Users

In Users we configure our user, password and the root password (it is recommended to use a different one from the user for greater security).

We can also enable automatic login (Auto-Login).

[Reference image of user configuration here]

Privilege Escalator

As the last step we choose our privilege escalator; doas is recommended.

[Reference image of security settings here]

With everything ready we can start our installation of Neko Void.

[Reference image of the installer showing installation finished here]

When the installation is finished, remove our USB drive and press the Restart Now button. Your computer will reboot and start a clean installation of Neko Void.

Released under the BSD-3-Clause License.