I have been using Arch Linux for more than two years, and I don’t want to switch to other Linux distribution anytime soon. Because, I love Pacman and AUR. Believe it or not, Pacman has...
A while, we have written about Ubuntu’s Snaps. Snaps are introduced by Canonical for Ubuntu operating system, and later it was adopted by other Linux distributions such as Arch, Gentoo, and Fedora etc. A snap...
Pacaur is unmaintained and the developer stepped back for unknown reason. Pacaur still works, however the Arch developers are suggesting to use another AUR package helper programs. I have already tried a few AUR helpers...
Pacman and Arch User Repository – These are the two things that holds me to stick with Arch Linux for the past few years. From the day I started to use Arch Linux, I don’t...
I just upgraded to kernel 4.14.15-1 in my Arch Linux system and it broke the VirtualBox. VirtualBox has stopped working after updating the kernel. When I start a VM, I got this error: Kernel driver...
Are you an avid free software supporter and currently using any Arch based distribution? I’ve got a small tip for you! Now, you can easily find the installed proprietary packages in Arch Linux and its...
For the past few days, I have been extensively testing PIP and Pipenv tools in my Arch Linux system. While testing these tools, I had to reinstall and downgrade Python2.x, Python 3.x packages and some...
In this tutorial, we will be discussing how to setup Japanese language environment in Arch Linux. In other Unix-like operating systems, it is not a big deal to setup Japanese layout. You can easily choose...
Solve Errors When Installing Packages With Python Dependencies In Arch Linux Today, I tried to install a package called Torrench from AUR using pacaur helper. The package I tried to install has many Python dependencies....
Howdy Arch Users! I’ve got a good news for you. Today, I stumbled upon yet another reliable AUR helper called “Yay”. Yep! the name of this AUR helper is Yay. Currently, I use Pacaur for...
If you’re a Arch Linux user, you probably know that the recent Linux Kernel 4.13.x branch is causing so many issues. Yesterday, I did a full system upgrade using command “sudo pacman -Syu”, and ended...
We already learned how to build packages for multiple platforms, and how to build packages from source. Today, we are going to learn how to convert DEB packages into Arch Linux packages. You might ask, AUR...
