There are two antennas on this card (rtl8723be). Default drivers limit the power & range dramatically. The same card is used in many notebooks from HP and Lenovo. Getting within … Read More
To avoid having pacman -Syu update the kernel or other packages, add them to the IgnorePkg list. Edit: nano /etc/pacman.conf Set as individual entries, or comma separated list: IgnorePkg = … Read More
If a crash occurs while running Pacman, the database can be corrupted. Simplest fix – remove the old files, and have pacman recreate at next run: cd /var/lib/pacman/sync rm -R … Read More
My favourite keys: Splitting window: ctrl-shift-E :: vErtical split ctrl-shift-O :: hOrizontal split Navigating window panes: alt-arrow (L,R,Up,Down) :: move between panes ctrl-tab :: focus to next pane ctrl-shift-X :: … Read More
Access to 1Password – without having the application installed. 1: Enable syncing over dropbox (saving master file location within dropbox) 2: Login to dropbox via browser, navigate to the 1password.html … Read More
List active swap partitions: swapon -s Turn off swap from existing swap partition: sudo swapoff [mount point – eg. /dev/sdc4] Add / activate swap partition: sudo swapon [mount point – … Read More
source: http://nocodenolife.com/blog/2015/03/12/running-arch-linux-on-a-macbook-pro-retina-mid-2014/ MacBookPro Retina has the digital out on by default – resulting in a red LED that is on from the headphones/line out/D.out port (MBP 13 2014 – left … Read More
Source: http://forum.antergos.com/topic/2346/unable-to-add-keyboard-layout/8 Dealing with lost input sources from the “Region & Language” Settings screen – ended up finding the above referenced conversation. In short: PREPARE THE LOCALES: Uncomment the locales … Read More
Reference: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Kernel_Panics All is great with pacman -Su – but occasionally unexpected things happen. This morning after updating (including Kernel 4.2.1.1, wifi on MacBookPro11,1Retina broke. It would recognize the network … Read More
rsync wget sushi – nautilus image preview with space bar terminator (pacman) tweaktool remmina – rdp / vnc client backintime – backup tool gui for rsync anki owncloud-client libreoffice gimp … Read More
