arch-linux

Zoom desktop app settings do not save

Zoom desktop app settings do not save The Zoom desktop app isn’t saving settings between restarts, no matter which instance I use (website install, AUR, Flatpak). What do I need to do? Asked By: Wolf || Source Deleting the ~/.zoom directory in my home folder worked for me Answered By: Wolf

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How to completely remove locale from Manjaro Linux?

How to completely remove locale from Manjaro Linux? I recently had the (in hindsight stupid) ideas to enable a second locale on my computer in addition to en_CA. This second locale was zh_CN. To make sure it worked (and to "check it out"), I turned it on. It worked successfully so I turned it back …

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OpenGL fails to load due to nvidia driver

OpenGL fails to load due to nvidia driver I have 2 video cards and installed the nvidia driver: ❯ lspci -nnk | grep -iA3 -E "(vga|NVIDIA).*(controller|GeForce)" 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation HD Graphics 620 [8086:5916] (rev 02) DeviceName: Onboard IGD Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company HD Graphics 620 [103c:82c1] Kernel driver in use: i915 — …

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Arch linux: Failed to mount /boot

Arch linux: Failed to mount /boot when I try to start uo my system I get this error: [Failed] Failed to mount /boot See ‘systemctl status boot.mount’ for details [DEPEND] Dependency filed for Local File System then some more logs and You are in emergency mode. After logging in, type "journalctl -xb" to view system …

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Is it possible to use systemd-networkd and have a GUI configuration tool when using GNOME?

Is it possible to use systemd-networkd and have a GUI configuration tool when using GNOME? After reading the Archlinux guide and completed a successful installation, I would like to use networkd with GNOME if possible. To my understanding (From the archlinux wiki) to have GUI support to configure the network in a Desktop environment like …

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Linux crashes randomly

Linux crashes randomly In my Linux operating systems, I always have a problem, that my computer or desktop environment(not sure) is crashing randomly. For example, I’m opening settings, then my screen turns into a terminal with blinking cursor, and after 2 seconds I’m back into Lock screen where I need to login. However, even if …

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Restrict all already running processes to a range of CPU cores

Restrict all already running processes to a range of CPU cores I’ve got an AMD 7950X3D CPU which has 32 total logical cores, 16 of which (0-15) have access to extra cache. To optimize my system for gaming while multitasking I want to run Steam and all the processes it spawns on cores 0-15 and …

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arch linux not booting up after installation. Issue with grub

arch linux not booting up after installation. Issue with grub I was currently trying to install arch linux as dual boot in my laptop (i3). I was following this tutorial – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGhifbn6088 I completed the steps (everything installed normally) but during reboot I am getting this error Here are the things I checked: My windows …

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How to install an application from archlinux.org

How to install an application from archlinux.org I am trying to download IntelliJ IDEA application from the AUR. I can see that is on archlinux.org here. However when I type in sudo pacman -S intellij-idea-ultimate-edition I get error target not found : intellij-idea-ultimate-edition How do I install this package from AUR? What am I missing? …

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Why do my files only appear when the drive is unmounted?

Why do my files only appear when the drive is unmounted? Background I’d like to store music on /dev/sda1, which is a physically separate drive. The /etc/fstab contains: # grep "music" /etc/fstab UUID=10…92 /mnt/music ext4 defaults,user,rw 0 2 Problem When the system restarts, the files disappear: # ls /mnt/music/ lost+found When unmounting the drive, the …

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My DNS changes on its own but its changes can't be observed through /etc/resolv.conf

My DNS changes on its own but its changes can't be observed through /etc/resolv.conf I made a script to print /etc/resolv.conf and ping result of www.reddit.com for every second. I used Cloudflare’s DNS (1.1.1.1) because reddit is blocked in my country but bypassable using DNS. It seems that after around 10 seconds of logging into …

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Keyboard on Asus Laptop (M3402RA) not working after plugging in external keyboard

Keyboard on Asus Laptop (M3402RA) not working after plugging in external keyboard I have had this laptop (Asus Vivobook S14 M3402RA) for about a month now and I installed Linux on it without any major issues. However, a few days ago, when I plugged in an external keyboard, the laptop’s built-in keyboard became unresponsive. I …

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my usb hard drive is only showing up in lsusb

my usb hard drive is only showing up in lsusb I have a 500GB WD My Passport Hard Drive And it doesn’t show up on my computer, Which is running arch linux. i’ve tried searching for solutions, however most of them are only if the drive dosen’t show up in lsusb. My drive shows up …

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Linux using wrong default gateway

Linux using wrong default gateway I have two internet connections connected over two different network interfaces (ethernet and wifi). The ip addresses configured are 192.168.1.10 and 192.168.2.5 respectively. When I use ip route get 8.8.8.8 the system uses the default gateway with the lowest metric (the ethernet route). But when I do ip route get …

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man syscalls is missing in arch linux

man syscalls is missing in arch linux I just can’t find it. I’ve installed linux-docs with sudo pacman -S linux-docs but still man syscalls does not work. Asked By: Corel || Source The syscalls man page is provided by the Arch Linux package man-pages. Install it with pacman -S man-pages. Answered By: Johan Myréen syscalls …

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Problem with AMD integrated gpu on new Lenovo laptop

Problem with AMD integrated gpu on new Lenovo laptop I recently bought a new Lenovo Ideapad Slim 3 laptop and I am having problems getting the amdgpu driver working properly in Arch Linux. The GPU seems to work fine straight away with a Mint live USB (glxgears plays, etc.); however, in the Arch system I …

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VM boots into UEFI Interactive Shell with the filesystem missing. (custom virt-install boot parameters)

VM boots into UEFI Interactive Shell with the filesystem missing. (custom virt-install boot parameters) My Setup Host OS: Manjaro XFCE x86_64 Apps: packer (plugins: qemu), virt-manager, virt-install virt-viewer Guest OS: Arch Linux Hypervisor: QEMU KVM Architecture: x64 Machine Type: q35 EFI Firmware Code: /usr/share/edk2/x64/OVMF_CODE.4m.fd EFI Firmware Vars: /usr/share/edk2/x64/OVMF_VARS.4m.fd I created a customized Arch Linux image …

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How do I remove an unavailabe cache device from a zpool?

How do I remove an unavailabe cache device from a zpool? I moved my zpool from one server to another (arch linux) by physically moving the disks, minus the cache disk to a new server and importing it. It works fine, but the old cache device still appears as unavailable: zpool status storage pool: storage …

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Libreoffice apps not being assigned to specific workspaces in i3

Libreoffice apps not being assigned to specific workspaces in i3 I use i3 and assign specific apps to specific workspaces using assign [class="<WM_CLASS value>"] workspacenumber But when I try this with Libreoffice it doesn’t work. I run: xprop | grep WM_CLASS and click on Libreoffice Writer, and it gives me this: WM_CLASS(STRING) = "libreoffice", "libreoffice-writer" …

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