Alessandro Mauri 6 years ago
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lib32-mesa lib32-mesa
xf86-video-ati: for Xorg hardware acceleration support xf86-video-ati: for Xorg hardware acceleration support
mesa-vdpau and lib32-mesa-vdpau: for accelerated video decoding 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: -Listing installed packages:
With apt/apt-get: With apt/apt-get:
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Wireshark permissions: Wireshark permissions:
"usermod -a -G wireshark $USER" "usermod -a -G wireshark $USER"
-Arduino not starting:
Try installing "arduino-avr-core" package
-Theming gnome: -Theming gnome:
download the theme packages at "https://www.gnome-look.org/" and unzip them 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 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 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 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" 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: -Windows:
Adding programs to PATH: Adding programs to PATH: