- Is the Arch wiki really that good?
Hello everyone, I’m new to this subreddit and to Linux. After testing a few distros, I settled on CachyOS, but I’m very interested in pure Arch and would like to perform a manual installation. For...
141 points134 comments6 d ago
- The kernel packages situation is crazy
So the update policy for the major versions of kernel packages in Arch is to wait for the .1 release and then push a it into the repo, but that target was missed for many versions already....
108 points85 comments2 d ago
- I - a first time Linux user - successfully installed Arch today! :D
Hello, Arch Community! (Or should I say Hello, World?) I'm so happy! I didn't use the installer or whatever it's called either, I flashed a USB and installed it on my internal drive from there...
72 points26 comments3 d ago
- FluxCast v0.3.0 released — Stream Linux desktop to Smart TV (Miracast/DLNA/Chromecast). Now with GPU encoding via VA-API and a tray settings window
Hi r/archlinux, I'm Illia, the creator and maintainer of FluxCast. It's an open-source tool that casts your Linux desktop to a Smart TV over Wi-Fi Direct (Miracast), DLNA or Chromecast, with low...
18 points5 comments4 d ago
- Do you guys use btrfs or ext4? and for those with btrfs, do you setup system rollback?
I installed Arch with archinstall (btrfs + snapper). Snapshots are being taken fine and I can copy files back from them, but snapper rollback gives me the “cannot detect ambit” error. Do you...
15 points77 comments3 d ago
- magick doesn't work with .avif files despite libavif and libheif installed. What to do?
[user@host Downloads]$ ls freddy.avif [user@host Downloads]$ magick freddy.avif freddy.png magick: no decode delegate for this image format freddy.avif' @ error/constitute.c/ReadImageInternal/739....
14 points13 comments3 d ago
- Looking for DE for my parents to use
Hey everyone! I mostly use Niri+Noctalia for my setup but I'd like to install a lightweight wayland-supported desktop environment that's similar to Windows so I can occasionally lend it to my...
5 points17 comments2 d ago
- Is there a safe and elegant way to enable and disable systemd-networkd without root privileges?
I'd like to have an on/off switch for the network connection on my Waybar. networkctl requires root permissions to work: is there an secure and elegant way to use it (or something else) without...
5 points14 comments3 d ago
- I can't change the brightness of my laptop after updating
I can no longer adjust the brightness after updating on my Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 Before all I had to do was add "amdgpu.backlight=0" as kernel parameter since I can't adjust the brightness out...
4 points1 comment2 d ago
- drift - A minimal, reliable music player using Vim keybinds.
hi, I made a drift which is a yt music player in rust ya meow https://github.com/socatlolmeow/drift
4 points12 comments5 d ago