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Playing Xonotic on ArcoLinux
Have some fun playing this shooter. [crayon-5ba6471e4306b609787059/] Since xonotic is not coming from Aur I could have used the above command. In the video I used the yay command. This means that IF you do not know where it is coming from yay will always know where to...
Playing SauerBraten on ArcoLinux
Have some fun playing this shooter. http://sauerbraten.org [crayon-5ba6471e4329d198276640/]
SETTING THE BIOS IN MSI GP73 LEOPARD 8RD
We investigate how to get inside the bios of this MSI laptop. It might be a different in every computer. Here you can find more info on the laptop. ArcoLinux works fine on it. In our case DELETE is what we need to know get into the BIOS. Keep pressing it when your...
How to downgrade a linux kernel
Downgrading any package including the kernel is done for a reason. Most of the time we downgrade the package because the new update is malfunctioning with other software or with our hardware. We have an application already pre-installed called : downgrade. You can use...
Add applications menu back in xfce context menu
When you right-mouse click on the desktop in Xfce you get a menu - let us call it the context-menu. Normally Xfce has at the very end a link to the applications. We decided to get rid of this menu because of the lesser quality of the icons. If you like to get it back...
Installing a new kernel linux, linux-lts, linux-hardened, linux-zen …
Linux Linux-zen Linux-hardened Linux-LTS TRY IN VIRTUALBOX orBackup your files on your ssd - just in caseideal project prior to a clean installOn a normal installation you will have the package linux installed and contains your kernel. The kernel will update with the...
Anniversary present from ArcoLinux – Submicron wallpapers
In total 1 GB of wallpapers Submicron or Fernando Cruz, creator and donator of many beautiful wallpapers of ArcoLinux, has generously given us permission to share ALL his wallpapers with you. You can find all his work on https://www.deviantart.com/submicron and follow...
How to make the bash prompt sexy – any desktop
Changing the bash prompt can be done in your .bashrc in your home directory. It is a hidden file (hence the .) so press CTRL + H to see it. Then open it with your text editor. You need to look for PS1. That will define the look of your bash prompt. There are so many...
How to set wallpapers in xfce, openbox and i3
Since we have so many new wallpapers to choose from, it seemed a good idea to show you in one video how to set your wallpaper in xfce openbox i3 Submicron or Fernando Cruz, creator and donator of many beautiful wallpapers of ArcoLinux, has generously given us...
Pacman needs an up-to-date mirrorlist – any desktop
Never mind the warningUpdate the mirrorlist with mirror in the terminal Pacman or your PACkage MANager is going to get its packages from different servers over the world. Depending where you live you select the servers that our near to you in distance BUT they may...
