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Bash string manipulation cheatsheet

Assignment
Assign `value` to `variable` if `variable` is not already set, `value` is returned. Combine with a `:` no-op to discard/ignore return `value`.	`${variable="value"}` `: ${variable="value"}`

Void Linux installation (NVMe, btrfs, LVM, full disk encryption using LUKS, 2FA-ish, SSD TRIM)

Here's a record of my experiences when setting up Void Linux for the first time, maybe it contains useful information for somebody :-)

Basics

Laptop: Lenovo IdeaPad S340
Void Linux installer version: 20191109 (x86_64 musl)

Features

Installation guide for Void Linux with LUKS-encrypted btrfs root

NOTE

I have ported this Gist to a handbook. I'll not maintain this Gist anymore, but will keep it here for future references. You can access the respective chapter in the handbook here.

Introduction

In this guide you will find:

btrfs with Zstandard compression
LUKS-encrypted root and swapfile
GRUB with UEFI

	##FILE SPACING:

	# double space a file
	sed G

	# double space a file which already has blank lines in it. Output file
	# should contain no more than one blank line between lines of text.
	sed '/^$/d;G'

	# triple space a file