diff --git a/linux_general.txt b/linux_general.txt index 6698d8c..7ed6089 100644 --- a/linux_general.txt +++ b/linux_general.txt @@ -8,6 +8,14 @@ # ARCH SECTION +-Links useful during an arch install: + https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Installation_guide + https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/GRUB + https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/General_recommendations#Users_and_groups + https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/EFI_system_partition + https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Handbook:AMD64/Installation/Disks + https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/List_of_applications + -Pacman commands: "pacman -Syy" update repositories "pacman -Su" update packages @@ -39,6 +47,8 @@ "octopi" is a lightweight GUI frontend for pacman and it is one of the most used ones although it isn't as visually appealing as pamac and requires a gtk sudo permission package such as "blank don't remember" + Ranking mirrors based on speed: + -Network management WIP Arch uses netctl to manage connections, all the config files and examples are under @@ -145,6 +155,16 @@ "apt list --installed" With pacman: "pacman -Qqe" + +-Changing the default shell + To change your default shell to something other than bash use: + "chsh -s full-path-to-shell" for example "chsh -s /bin/zsh" + to list all installed shells use "chsh -l" + +-Changing keyboard layout: + Source: https://superuser.com/questions/1147320/how-to-change-keyboard-layout-in-i3 + In the system console type "layout " + In i3 (and possibly other wms) "setxkbmap -layout " -"https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/systemd" just helpful @@ -174,7 +194,13 @@ "usermod -a -G examplegroup exampleusername" or just use "$USER" to add current user, then reboot. Wireshark permissions: "usermod -a -G wireshark $USER" - + Pen drive in read only: + Refers to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4lAlb74mGs + unmount the pen drive (4exmpl /dev/sdb1) + type as superuser "dosfsck -a /dev/sdb1" + remount + profit + -Arduino not starting: Try installing "arduino-avr-core" package @@ -451,3 +477,7 @@ -"maybe" lets you see what a certain command does before it does it, ex "maybe rm -rf /home" lets you see which files will be affected by rm. NOTE: this is a python script, to install it use "sudo pip install maybe", the "python-pip" package is required + + -"gotop" Beautiful alternative to htop + + -"neofetch" display system information in an aesthetic manner