Arch Linux
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Resource
- Should You Install Arch Linux as a Server?
- 7 Reasons Why I Use Manjaro Linux And You Should Too
- How To Convert DEB Packages Into Arch Linux Packages
- GUI to swtich kernels. https://wiki.manjaro.org/index.php/Manjaro_Kernels
- Install Google Chrome by installing Yaourt (pacman front) first
- The advantage of a rolling release is you can get the latest version software, such ddclient.
Install/remove packages
How to Install and Remove Packages in Arch Linux
Pacman
- https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Pacman
- http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/6934/package-management-strategy-with-pacman
- Install openssh: pacman -Sy openssh where "-S" is the same as "--sync", synchronize packages.
- How to Update Arch Linux
Package cache
How to Clean the Package Cache in Arch Linux
Install DEB packages
How to Install DEB Packages in Arch Linux
System update
- https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/System_maintenance
- How can I responsibly run updates automatically on Arch Linux? Arch makes no secret of the fact that it expects you to administer your system. Part of that responsibility is being present for the update cycle.
$ grep installed /var/log/pacman.log [2021-03-24T20:50:42-0400] [ALPM] installed xf86-video-vmware (13.3.0-2) [2021-03-24T20:50:42-0400] [ALPM] installed linux510-virtualbox-guest-modules (6.1.18-18) [2021-03-24T20:50:42-0400] [ALPM] installed virtualbox-guest-utils (6.1.18-2) [2021-03-24T20:50:42-0400] [ALPM] installed libdnet (1.12-13) [2021-03-24T20:50:42-0400] [ALPM] installed libmspack (1:0.10.1alpha-3) [2021-03-24T20:50:42-0400] [ALPM] installed uriparser (0.9.4-1) [2021-03-24T20:50:42-0400] [ALPM] installed gdk-pixbuf-xlib (2.40.2-1) [2021-03-24T20:50:42-0400] [ALPM] installed open-vm-tools (6:11.2.5-2) [2021-03-24T20:50:42-0400] [ALPM] installed xf86-input-vmmouse (13.1.0-5) [2021-03-24T20:50:42-0400] [ALPM] installed spice-vdagent (0.21.0-1) [2021-03-24T21:01:58-0400] [ALPM] installed r (4.0.4-1) [2021-03-24T21:11:41-0400] [ALPM] installed tk (8.6.11.1-1) ... # I update the whole system. R has been updated from 4.0.4 to 4.1.0 $ sudo pacman -Syu $ grep "4.1.0" /var/log/pacman.log [2021-07-31T11:54:02-0400] [ALPM] upgraded mpfr (4.1.0-1 -> 4.1.0-2) [2021-07-31T11:55:33-0400] [ALPM] upgraded r (4.0.4-1 -> 4.1.0-1)
Manjaro
- Check Manjaro Version. cat /etc/lsb-release
- How to Update and Upgrade Manjaro Linux. sudo pacman -Syu
Garuda Linux
- https://garudalinux.org/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garuda_Linux, DistroWatch
- Reviews from itsfoss, slant