Alessandro Mauri 6 years ago
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lib32-mesa
xf86-video-ati: for Xorg hardware acceleration support
mesa-vdpau and lib32-mesa-vdpau: for accelerated video decoding
Adding entropy to your system:
Refers to: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Random_number_generation
This is useful as the kernel's built-in random number generator is very slow, as such
it makes tasks like loading the login manager a pain.
To solve this problem you can install some pseudo-random number generators such as:
rng-tools
haveged
NOTE: Keep in mind that these are not for secure systems and remember to start and enable the service
rngd.service
Getting NTFS support working:
Refers to: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/NTFS-3G
Install the "ntfs-3g" package
-Listing installed packages:
With apt/apt-get:
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Wireshark permissions:
"usermod -a -G wireshark $USER"
-Arduino not starting:
Try installing "arduino-avr-core" package
-Theming gnome:
download the theme packages at "https://www.gnome-look.org/" and unzip them
then depending if it is an icon theme or an normal theme place them in
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Source: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Media_Transfer_Protocol
Android devices use the MTP interface, to be able to access them in your file manager it is usually required
to install the packages: "libmtp" "gvfs-mtp" and "gvfs-gphoto2"
NOTE: Apple devices require the "gvfs-afc" package, and the "gamin" package is also recommended
-File previews on KDE (Dolphin):
Please refer to: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Dolphin#File_previews
for the list of packages suitable for different file types
-Windows:
Adding programs to PATH: