Questions tagged [arch-linux]
Arch Linux is a simple, lightweight, rolling Linux distribution aimed at keeping things simple. Use this tag for questions specific to Arch Linux. Do NOT use this tag for derivatives, such as Manjaro.
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Arch Linux - idevicerestore: Device failed to enter restore mode
I am trying to restore an dusty old iPhone. I forgot the passcode so it's deactivated now. I installed the idevicerestore AUR from https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/idevicerestore. I put the iPhone ...
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Sound Card Master Audio Channel doesnt impact Output Sound
i have a new laptop and thought ill try using Arch Linux for the first time and everything except the audio works like a charm, which was unexpected.
My Problem is that, if i try to change the volume ...
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Why does VirtualBox segfault after an update on Arch Linux?
Problem:
After doing a pacman -Syu on a system I'm now experiencing that VirtualBox VMs are capable of crashing X11 and dropping me into a console shell.
I see this in dmesg:
[ 590.841154] ...
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OBS Studio Virtual Camera: Failed to start streaming on '/dev/video2'
Distribution: Arch Linux
OBS Version: 31.0.3
Kernel Version: 6.14.2-arch1-1
v4l2loopback-utils Version: 0.14.0-1
vulkan-radeon Version: 25.0.3-1
> v4l2-ctl --list-devices
OBS Virtual Camera (...
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Arch Linux systemd-resolve not resolving dns
Hi I have a small desktop/home network that local applications aren't able to resolve dns on.
For example:
dig reddit.com
;; communications error to ::1#53: connection refused
;; communications error ...
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arch linux hyprland(wayland) some GUIs blurry
Hi i am a newbie to arch linux. I am using arch linux with hyprland.
Some GUIs like VLC, tkinter, every programm started with wine and VScode have blurry fonts and some are just completly blurry. I ...
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Arch Linux -- Touch screen not detected (anymore)
I have a Dell Inspiron 13 5378 2 in 1 laptop (i5-7200u, ~2017). Originally, it ran Windows 10 and the touch screen worked like a charm. Now, after many years without regular use, a fresh install of ...
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How do I keep application windows that are playing a video from dimming in Hyprland when they aren't the focused window?
I am running Hyprland on Arch Linux and have my Hyprland configuration set so that the non-focused windows are dimmed a bit.
~/.config/hypr/hyprland.conf
decoration {
rounding = 1
rounding_power = ...
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Theorically I have a lot of available memory but some apps die due to OutOfMemory
I have CachyOS (an Arch Linux based distro) installed on my system, with BTRFS as the file system.
I have 32 Gb physical RAM.
It used to work well for many months since I have installed in september ...
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Is a 100% free install of Arch possible?
I noticed that when installing Arch I have the option to use the linux-libre kernel. If choose the linux-libre kernel, will my minimal install of Arch (running "pacstrap base linux-libre") ...
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My bash script keeps telling me my directory doesn't exist even though it does [duplicate]
I have a script and when I run it, it returns
Directory not found: ~/Pictures/Wallpaper
The script is as follows:
#!/bin/bash
# Check if the wallpaper directory exists
if [ ! -d "$WALLPAPER_DIR&...
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Pipewire and wire plumber not detecting my soundcard
I am running arch Linux with an asrock b650 motherboard and pipewire refuses to find my sound card. In a comment below is the output of various journalctl runs that will hopefully prove useful if ...
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Linux notebook stuttering after resume from hibernation
My ThinkPad P1 gen6 runs on Arch Linux. I use nvidia-driver and gnome-shell (Wayland).
After a normal start, everything is perfectly working.
After a resume from hibernation, the system begins to ...
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KDE / Arch Linux - Change Colour Picker
I use Arch Linux with KDE Plasma 6 (Wayland), and I'm not quite sure how and if I can change the standard colour picker?
If I go to a colour picking dialogue in programs like Firefox or Pinta, I ...
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Arch Linux install failure: failed to synchronize all databases, invalid or corrupted PGP signature
I have been stuck at this point trying to install Arch. I am new to all of this.
I am trying to dual boot with Windows.
Earlier today I had archlinux up and running on this computer. I followed a ...