How To Find Vulnerable Packages In Arch Linux
Keeping your OS and all packages up-to-date is always a best practice. Since Arch Linux is a rolling release, the Arch users can able to get the fixes and software updates every few days than...
Category: Arch Linux
Packup – A Script To Quickly Share Updates Via USB Drive In Arch Linux
A while ago, we have written a guide that described how to install packages offline in Ubuntu and its derivatives. Today, we are going to do the same in Arch Linux. This method will help...
How To Install Pacaur In Arch Linux
We already have covered the installation and usage of two AUR helpers namely Yaourt and Packer. Today, we are going to discuss about yet another AUR helper program called “Pacaur”. It reduces the user interaction...
How To Speed Up Compilation Process When Installing Packages From AUR
There are many reasons why I (and everyone) prefer Arch Linux over other Linux distributions. It is a rolling release, so you will always have the last version of your applications. And, other notable reasons...
How To Downgrade All Packages To A Specific Date In Arch Linux
We already have covered how to downgrade a single package in Arch Linux and Ubuntu. Today, in this brief tutorial, we will see how to downgrade all packages to a specific date in Arch Linux....
How To Adjust The Size Of The Root Partition On Live Arch Linux
Today, I was testing the latest Arch Linux live ISO in VirtualBox. Before installing Arch Linux on disk, I booted into the live system and wanted to try some applications to see how it performs...
The Recommended Way To Clean The Package Cache In Arch Linux
We all know that Pacman, the default package manager for Arch Linux and its derivatives, will store all downloaded packages in /var/cache/pacman/pkg/ folder. And, we also know that it will not delete old or uninstalled packages automatically....
ArchI0 – Arch Linux Applications Automatic Installation Script
Howdy Archers! Today, I have stumbled upon an useful utility called “ArchI0”, a CLI menu-based Arch Linux applications automatic installation script. This script provides an easiest way to install all essential applications for your Arch-based...
Cylon – The Arch Linux Maintenance Program
Howdy Arch Linux users! I’ve got a good news for you. Meet Cylon, a maintenance program for Arch Linux and derivatives. It is a menu-driven Bash script which provides updates, maintenance, backups and system checks for...
Solve “Perl 5.26 Dependency error: failed to prepare transaction (could not satisfy dependencies)” In Arch Linux
Today, I tried to update my Arch Linux desktop, and ended up with Perl dependency problem. However, I never installed those broken Perl packages directly. I thought it was due to pacman problem. After a...
AURdroid – An Android App To Browse Arch User Repository(AUR)
Howdy Arch Linux users! I’ve got an exciting news for you all. Today, I have stumbled upon an useful Android app that helps you to browse the AUR from your Android devices. As you may already...
Find And Remove Conflicting Files Not Owned By Any Packages In Arch Linux
Today, I ran into problem – “error: failed to commit transaction (conflicting files)” while I tried to install a package in my Arch Linux desktop. It kept throwing the errors when I try to install...
