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Bind multimedia keys
I've got an old keyboard (Compaq 9009) with multimedia keys.
How can I use these keys as shortcuts?
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Using an Arch Linux persistent USB on mac
Ok, so i following this guide on the Arch Wiki https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Installing_Arch_Linux_on_a_USB_key,
and installed Arch successfully to my 16GB sandisk cruzer. Ive got 3 partitions, ...
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How to autostart xbindkeys?
I use xbindkeys for managing my hotkeys in Gnome 3 but it doesn't have a daemon so I added it to .xinitrc.
~$ cat .xinitrc
ck-launch-session gnome-session
nohup xbindkeys &
Strangely, this ...
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Missing library libkolfprivate.so and the symptoms?
Every time I want to install something in pacman I get this info:
ldconfig: File /usr/lib/libkolfprivate.so is empty, not checked.
ldconfig: File /usr/lib/libkolfprivate.so.4 is empty, not checked.
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Gnome 3 global keybinds gone after update
Yesterday I did a full system update (the old one dates back less than a month) and now all my global keybindings don't work anymore. They are created via "gconf-editor" and are located in ...
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Unity on Arch & Gnome Theming
I've recently install Arch for the first time. Woot! I have been a long time Ubuntu user, but I think I'll be able to learn more about linux via Arch. I am comfortable with bash, but specific ...
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DNS works, ping/wget/ntp/etc does not. (linux)
I am trying to do a netinstall of archlinux (done that quite a few times before) but i cant get the internet connection to work on my machine. i used the same settings of the previous (working!) ...
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Error when trying to instal GRUB manually from Arch Linux disc. (Tripleboot OSX+Win7+Arch)
Alright I've partitioned my drive into 3 using disk util sda1 default mac boot or whatever, sda2 main OSX, sda3 arch, sda4 win7.
I've installed win 7 already, and attempted to install arch... I think ...
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Xorg hangs on starting gnome-shell or gnome-fallack with desktop effects
my Xorg hangs when i login to my user in gnome-classic(or shell) with desktop effects.
But when i start gnome-classic without desktop effects i can log in fine to the system
I am a average user of ...
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Is it possible to run graphical applications such as Firefox without installing a desktop environment?
I have been an Ubuntu user for 2 years and am contemplating moving to Arch. I love their philosophy, The Arch Way, and I admire their tenacity to bare the system to the user. I think if I am ever ...
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Arch Arm: /folder does not support NFS export
I have a backup drive that is formatted hfs+ (for my mac laptops) That I want to have available on my home network so I don't have to plug in directly.
I have a pogoplug running arch linux (install is ...
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arch installation pendrive as live one
I have my arch installation pen drive and I'm wondering if I have to install it on other disk or flash. Can I use this installation pen as there was a system and install X11 and all packets I want ...
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Are there any benefits to starting kdm as daemon?
I've configured my kdm to start via inittab method.
I've done it following the steps at Display Manager - ArchWiki. There is also a described method on how to start kdm as daemon. But i can't find ...
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Why when i use laptop-mode daemon i can't change the Ethernet address?
I'm using networkmanager daemon and kde network management. I have created network connection with specified MAC address. If i put laptop-mode into daemons list, network in kde won't get the address ...