Arch Linux is a simple, lightweight Linux distribution aimed at keeping things simple.
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Bad wifi with MacBook Air mid 2012
I have a MacBook Air mid 2012 with i7 CPU. The one with Ivy Bridge.
I have connectivity problems with wifi running Arch Linux which I keep updated regularily. Throughput and response time performance ...
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Why does rsync fail to copy files from /sys in Linux?
I have a bash script which uses rsync to backup files in Archlinux. I noticed that rsync failed to copy a file from /sys, while cp worked just fine:
# rsync /sys/class/net/enp3s1/address /tmp
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Coloring the output of conky-cli in dwm
I've recently installed conky-cli and got it running on the upper bar in dwm with this simple command:
conky | while read -r; do xsetroot -name "$REPLY"; done &
And I wanted to get colored ...
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Create adhoc network when disconnected from network
I am using ArchLinux and want to create an AdHoc network automatically when the connection to the home network drops (or the home network can't be connected to on startup). How can I achieve this?
I ...
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How to access u boot environment from linux?
How can I access and change the u-Boot env variables in linux. Using the u-boot/tools/env directory in u boot directory:
u-boot$ make env
Which created the executable file fw_printenv. I copied ...
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Manage network connections on Arch Linux
I'm setting up an arch linux system(latest version) on my laptop. It already boots and configuration for network it's done via systemctl. Following instructions on the wiki I configured the ethernet ...
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How to convert all .wav files in subdirectories to .aac using neroAacEnc?
I have a collection of music in .wav format, and would like to convert it to .aac/.mp4 using neroAacEnc.
How do I do this?
I am using Arch Linux x86_64 and Xterm.
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Why is scdaemon ballooning out of control?
My system keeps getting wedged because an scdaemon process has been spawned that has grown to consume all free memory on the computer. (I do not use, and have never used, smart cards in the vicinity ...
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Having desktop icons with Thunar on Arch Linux with Openbox
I'm using Arch Linux with Openbox as my window manager. And Thunar as my preferred file manager. I'm using Zsh in case that's relevant in any way.
How would I go about having desktop icons? I find it ...
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Can't seem to add `tint2` to the startup process in Arch Linux with Openbox
I've already tried adding it as an entry in the ~/.xinitrc and even in the ~/.config/openbox/autostart file.
I tried adding it as the following variants:
tint2
tint2 &
tint2 -c ...
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VirtualBox under Archlinux can't connect to Internet after “pacman -Syu”
I have a windows 7 VM in virtualbox and I'm used to connect the Internet though NAT.
But after the last system upgrade,The Internet can't be reached in the VM.
I check the log at /var/log/pacman.log ...
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Launchy: Hot keys won't work in xmonad
OS:Arch Linux
Tiling manager: xmonad with unagi
I installed the package launchy and I managed to set the hot key to CTRL+ALT+Z (it's the only program that uses this hotkey). However nothing, happens ...
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Acpid and Startup Brightness
On Arch Linux on my laptop, I have acpid control the brightness level based on AC plug events. Plugging in gives me max brightness and running on battery sets it at the minimum.
My problem is that ...
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[drm:intel_enable_lvds]*ERROR* timed out waiting for panel to power on
I get this error when I start mystem.
I have been using a multi-boot system. Ubuntu, Win7, Arch.
I deleted everything, and try to install Arch, without susccess.
I just deleted the MBR with dd. Is ...
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libGL.so.1: wrong ELF class: ELFCLASS32
I have archlinux on my x86_64 laptop with NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GT graphics. I can start x, but when I try to run programs like xfce4-terminal I get:
xfce4-terminal: error while loading shared ...
