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libcrypto.so.1.0.0: no version information available (required by /opt/Android/Sdk/cmake/3.6.3155560/bin/cmake)

I met this problem only with Android-studio, system cmake works fine. /opt/Android/Sdk/cmake/3.6.3155560/bin/cmake: /usr/lib/libcrypto.so.1.0.0: no version information available (required by /opt/...
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autofs core dumps after configuring /etc/autofs/autofs_ldap_auth.conf

Some quick system information: I'm running Arch linux with all the latest software, LDAP is configured and (more or less) working. The autofs maps are stored on an LDAP server and these maps are used ...
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Can't boot arch in EFI mood, rEFInd stuck in installation

I have been trying to install arch on my mid-2011 Macbook air, I moved the ISO to an 8GB USB-Drive with: dd bs=4M if=/home/ronnie/Downloads/archlinux.iso of=/dev/sdb status=progress && sync ...
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How can I get correct sub-pixel rendering in Java applications?

I used to use infinality for good-looking fonts, but it hasn't been updated for ages, and it's now broken. I've since reverted to vanilla freetype and vanilla fonts. I followed instructions to get ...
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How can I make a Linux USB disk bootable by a Mac?

I installed Arch Linux to a USB drive using the instructions from the Arch Wiki pages Installing Arch Linux on a USB Key and Installation Guide. All the commands I used to install this are in this ...
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How to fix time in Arch Linux

I am currently using Arch Linux as my OS on my desktop. When I look at my time, it is 22:38, when the time clearly is around 17:08. When I invoke the command timedatectl, I get: Local time: Wed 2017-...
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Changing the lock screen in xscreensaver to i3lock

The question is self-explanatory. I am running Arch Linux + Fluxbox. I have installed i3lock but the screen won't lock automatically as the program isn't designed to do that. Now, I want to change the ...
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Ubuntu-Arch Linux: Key based Authentication [on hold]

I am trying to setup keybased authentication between Arch Linux and Ubuntu. Both OS are virtual installations(I know this doesnt matter but just FYI). I have generated ssh key's with default options ...
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Gnome default wayland how to back to X11

I updated gnome to newest version and I realized that wayland has been installed as a default windows manager. I have many problems with it so how to back to X11 ? I mean maybe exist something smart ...
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NetworkManager Default Connection Settings

I'm trying to modify NetworkManager's default DNS settings so that whenever I add a new connection it uses 127.0.0.1 instead of the default DNS for that connection. I still would like to be able to ...
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How to enforce that group X membership implies group Y membership in Puppet?

I'd like all users who are members of the 'users' group to also be members of the 'audio', 'lp' and 'video' groups. How can I enforce this in Puppet without specifying any of the usernames? The goal ...
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How can I completely remove tmux together with its .conf file?

As stated in the title above, is there any command that I can use to completely remove tmux and other related files such as tmux.conf, etc? Hopefully, I do not have to delete it manually. I need to ...
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How to not log some messages in systemd journal

Using Archlinux aarch64, I have an error message that keeps happening, which apparently cannot be solved, at least not simply (see this question). Since it occurs very frequently I am concerned about ...
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Trying to get past asus logo on freeze. [on hold]

I have a Asus sonicmaster model E403S. I recently removed the password before the boot screen. I restarted the machine and when it displayed the logo and froze. I have tried alt-control- delete. ...
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Antegros Live / No internet connection?

I just booted up Antegros Live from USB, and I cant connect to the internet using my elthernet cable, however I can connect when I use my Phone Tethering through Wi-Fi, it apparently only doesnt work ...
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Arch linux boot goes into black screen on laptop with Intel HD onboard graphics

I am on a Dell Inspiron 11 3000 series with an Intel Celeron N3050 processor using integrated Intel HD Graphics (Braswell).The CPU architecture is 64-bit (x86_64). The screen has a 1366 x 768 ...
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How to add additional keyboard layouts in Manjaro?

I am using the KDE version. With other distributions this is a piece of cake. I can't see any options for additional keyboards in the keyboard settings or locale..
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Size int, long, char, short is 0

I'm building LFS 7.10 (using ArchLinux) and I got these messages in second pass of binutils: ... checking for alloca.h... no checking stddef.h usability... no checking stddef.h presence... yes ...
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Disable touchpad scrolling to move the cursor in Vim under Termite

Currently I occasionally touch my trackpad with my palm while using Vim, which causes the cursor to move up and down. I'd like to disable this scrolling inside of Vim, while keeping the other mouse ...
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Resizing Windows makes Mouse click stop working on Gnome 3 on Arch

I've been using Android Studio on Arch for a few days and it always needs maximizing so I just go ahead and do it. After a while the mouse clicks (both touchpad and mouse) stop working till I close ...
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Hibernate/Suspend in Arch/Antergos doesnt seem to work on MacBook Pro 11,4

Whenever I close my laptop lid, or hit the power button, the machine appears to go to sleep. But when I return later, the machine is still running and taking power. Which has caused my machine to die ...
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Wondering how to correctly configure rEFInd for Windows and Arch dualboot

I am currently considering moving to UEFI/GPT on my system. I plan to install Windows first and use the ESP created by Windows. My first major question is this: Will Windows automatically use the GPT ...
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Try to install lib32-ncurses-compat-libs 6.04 on Antegros

When I try to install lib32-ncurses5-compat-libs under Antegros (Arch derivate) I get an error message while checking the PGP signatures. (The error message is in german, but it states, that the PGP ...
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How to remove archlinux and install windows 10 back with bootable USB?

I had my time with archlinux, enjoyed it, but I had a problem with the software unavailability. I'm trying to install windows back, I used Etcher to create a bootable USB but it didn't worked. Grub ...
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Linux: CPU load sharing on new server

We have got a new Linux el6.x86_64 server and after moving all our jobs (primarily java/C++/python/shell) processes onto this new server, we have observed the processes running slow. E.g. A python ...
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Shutdown seems to freeze my cpu on dell latitude e7470 under arch linux

I bought a Dell Latitude e7470 recently. I immediately removed the preinstalled Windows 10, and installed Arch Linux. It works fine, except for one thing: On shutdown or reboot, at the point where ...
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Monitor all ressources use? [closed]

Is there a program to monitor all ressource utilzation at once for a personal computer : CPU, memory, hard drives ?
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Evolution's calendar desktop notifications fail appearing

I installed Evolution recently, for its Google Calendar integration, but it produces strange behaviors. In certain "test cases", the program was able to execute a desktop notification about upcoming ...
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D-Bus related runtime crash when trying to open SDL2 window

On my system, when running the following snippet of C++ code compiled with either clang or gcc #include <cstdio> #include <SDL2/SDL.h> int main(int argc, char** args) { printf("Hi"); ...
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How to properly configure external monitors in Arch with MacBook Pro 11,4

Dual booting on a MacBook Pro late 2015 model (11,4) works great with arch linux using the Antergos distribution. Though I have two basic issues related to the display resolutions: xrandr settings to ...
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Detecting turning of laptop lid and device orientation

I'm using Arch Linux on an Acer Spin 5 laptop. The laptop lid can be turned backwards and then be used as a tablet. In Windows this is detected automatically and the keyboard is deactivated then. Arch ...
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Inconsistent behaviour when lid is closed

Running Arch Linux 4.8.13 on a Macbook Air (2012), I sometimes, maybe one in ten times, see my computer powering off instead of sleeping when I close the lid. What might be the cause of this?
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How to resolve “No protocol specified Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused”?

I installed arch Linux last night. Now I don't understand why I can't run GUI applications like gedit, .etc from a terminal. [vaibhav@linux ~]$ sudo gedit [sudo] password for vaibhav: No protocol ...
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grub-install doesn't work

I tried to install chakra linux (which is a derivative of arch) on my x86-64 UEFI notebook. Firstly, I booted from usb stick, then I've tried to run Calamares installer. Everything was ok until the ...
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xrandr --dpi does not affect Gnome Apps on i3wm

So I used xrandr --dpi in order to adjust the dpi of my HiDPI screen on i3wm on Arch (antergos). It seems to have worked well for i3 itself and other apps like Chrome and Telegram, but all the Gnome ...
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Virtualbox doesn't work after update arch linux?

I made an update to my arch-linux, then I tried to run virtualbox, I got this error message: The VirtualBox Linux kernel driver (vboxdrv) is either not loaded or there is a permission problem with /...
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Swap Total and Swap free 0K total

I installed Arch recently and well, this is my second time installing it; the first time for a handful of reasons I switched, anyway; everything has been great so far except for one thing; some times ...
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Reading from keychain failed with error: 'No keychain service available'

System: Host: MyComputer Kernel: 4.8.14-gnu-1 x86_64 (64 bit) Desktop: LXQt Distro: Parabola GNU/Linux-libre My owncloud client does not start automatically. I know, nextcloud is what ...
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vsftpd closes conntion with code 421 when listing directory content

I am currently struggling with some kind of connection problem with vsftpd. I am using an arch linux and have vsftpd version 3.0.3 installed. I don't use iptables or anything. When I connect to my ...
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Set standard file browser for “open containing folder”

Since I installed EasyTag on my Arch Linux several other programs use EasyTag instead of Nautilus as filebrowser. For example, Firefox starts EasyTag if I click on "open containing folder". Where ...
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How do I fix the colors of my icons?

I first noticed an issue I had on Linux Mint using the mate desktop environment. I wasn't able to resolve it, so I thought that switching to a different distro and desktop would be the answer. I'm now ...
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Problem with connecting to WPA-EAP in netctl

I'm trying to install Arch Linux via Wifi. And I have stuck with WPA-EAP wifi. It could be Eduroam network or my dormitory's network, it doesn't actually matter. So, I add network from wifi-menu. I ...
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Linux crashes with black screen [closed]

I will try to describe the best way my problem, I'm not a newbie in linux, neither a pro, I've tried a lot of things, and with a lot of distros to solve this, here I go: The problem: After booting, ...
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Padding between dropdown menus/toolbars

I've just installed a GTK2/GTK3 theme for ArchLinux, here you can get the whole markup project code. Everything works just properly, but there is a crease I'm clashing to: Libreoffice toolbar/dropdown ...
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Arch: how to disable auto-login on tty?

On my Arch, root can directly login via tty without password. However, for normal users, password is mandatory. So, How to disable the auto-login of root on tty.
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Arch Linux Installation Grub Problem

I'm installing arch Linux and I typed in the command grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg And it responded with WARNING: Failed to connect to lvmetad. Falling back to device scanning. What do I do?...
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Preventing all the process to print to console expect the configuration wizard process

I have a board which has ArchLinux installed in it. My task is to create a configuration wizard which shows up when the device is booted up for the first time asking for inputs like setting date, time,...
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Arch: tint2conf - gdk_pixbuf_get_width: assertion 'GDK_IS_PIXBUF (pixbuf)' failed

I have new laptop with Arch Linux, but can't start tint2conf in usual way - after launch it produce bunch of errors for each .tint2rc found, like: (tint2conf:3813): GdkPixbuf-CRITICAL **: ...
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Add command-line to USB unbind udev rule

I'm executing this command line from my user session: echo '1-1.4' | sudo tee /sys/bus/usb/drivers/usb/unbind which is perfectly working. How can I do an udev rule (which applies it at startup)? My ...
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Disable specific usb device

This is the output of lsusb: Bus 003 Device 005: ID 04f2:b409 Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd Bus 003 Device 006: ID 13d3:3408 IMC Networks Bus 003 Device 003: ID 046d:c077 Logitech, Inc. M105 Optical ...