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Failed to load module "colorreload-gtk-module"
I was getting this error while working with python opencv.
For me installing kde-gtk-cofig solved this problem. on Fedora:
sudo dnf install kde-gtk-config
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repair arch linux console
Since usermod needs root privileges, and you didn't add sudo to it in your question, I guess you still have root access to your computer. So, use that to install zsh or to change the shell to bash ...
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Should I restart after a pacman upgrade?
needrestart exists to answer that question, so install it with yay needrestart.
needrestart 3.6 - Restart daemons after library updates.
Authors:
Thomas Liske <thomas@fiasko-nw.net>
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Switching keyboard layouts
I use setxkbmap to switch between Dvorak and QUERTY. I have a bash script at ~/.local/bin/toggle_kbd (which is included in my PATH), which my window manager has bound to a shortcut. It just runs a ...
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CodeLLDB for VSCode not working with remote gdbserver
I finally got it to work after finding this useful little guide:
https://github.com/vadimcn/vscode-lldb/wiki/Breakpoints-are-not-getting-hit
Using those tips I found out that lldb had located my files ...
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Switching keyboard layouts
I cannot comment due to a lack of reputation. I don't know the answer, just want to share my thoughts.
First the worst case. Could you not recover from not being able to type in your passphrase by ...
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rEFInd Boot Manager not loading (Arch Linux installation)
Alright, I got it working. What I ended up doing was:
Burn the rEFInd CD image to a USB drive (https://www.rodsbooks.com/refind/getting.html). While in arch-chroot, I used used wget and then the ...
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Connecting To a WiFi with dynamic IP and Ethernet Cable with Static IP in Arch Linux and Maintaining Internet
So I have, since posting the question, figured out the reason I wasn't able to use netctl to set up both connections, it was a routing problem. I used the instructions here to change the routing ...
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How do I know if my microphone is mute or unmute when I have more than one microphone?
Your amixer -D 'hw:1' output actually shows the microphone state in the last line. Here's one way to extract that in a bash script:
amixer -D "hw:1" sget Mic | awk -F "[\[\]]" '/\[...
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GRUB cannot find encrypted boot partition
# encrypt boot partition
root@archiso ~ # cryptsetup luksFormat /dev/sda2
change to:
# encrypt boot partition
root@archiso ~ # cryptsetup --type luks1 luksFormat /dev/sda2
grub2 does't support fully ...
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$ firefox /usr/lib/firefox/firefox: /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6: version `GLIBCXX_3.4.30' not found (required by /usr/lib/firefox/firefox)
Error is on server side : bad package
Downgrade it !
https://forum.manjaro.org/t/firefox-version-100-0-0-1-not-launching/111174/29
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NVIDIA hdmi output not working
I was facing this same issue on archlinux on my Ryzen 7 Omen 15, which has AMD Renoir integrated GPU with NVIDIA RTX 2060 discrete GPU:
OS: Arch Linux [x86_64]
Host: OMEN Laptop 15-en0xxx
Kernel: 5.17....
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How to prevent broken dependencies on own packages?
I don't know what is calamares or libkpmcore. But the problem appears because of trying to resolve a non existance library.
Unix library naming usually follows the convention lib{name}.so[.major[....
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Left Windows/Meta key suddenly stopped working
I found a solution that worked for me:
Going from Settings:
-> Hardware section: Input Devices
-> Advanced tab
-> Position of Compose key
-> Turn off "Left Win" -> Apply.
It ...
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Characters do not display properly in terminal (st)
The actual locale names have an underscore between the language code and the country code, i.e. your locale.conf should be:
LANG="de_DE.UTF-8"
LC_CTYPE="de_DE.UTF-8"
Currently, ...
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vscode doesn't start on Archlinux after update
You can run code --verbose from the terminal - it should print a startup log on stdout.
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Locating source files for arch linux executables
~ $ pacman -Qi $(pacman -Qoq $(which ssh-add))
Name : openssh
Version : 8.9p1-1
Description : Premier connectivity tool for remote login with the SSH protocol
Architecture : ...
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Failed to request VPN secrets #3
In my case, I had to have a look at the syslog to get useful information, and I found the following:
May 9 10:05:36 mypc nm-l2tp-service[79199]: Check port 1701
May 9 10:05:36 mypc nm-l2tp-service[...
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unplugged hdd, now boots to windows instead of refind
I solved this by using an arch live boot and reinstalling refind. This was a very simple solution and I suppose unplugging the HDD caused the windows bootloader to reset or update for some reason. ...
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"Could not find MDB Tools, which are required to build gmdb2" on Arch Linux
remove mdbtools then install mdbtools-beta
yay -Runsc mdbtools && yay -S mdbtools-beta
or install mdbtools-beta then when asked about removing conflict packages accept the removal of ...
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Why did chown mess up my sudo.conf?
No idea how that command changed the permissions of a file in a different path.
To fix, start up your host from a bootable USB drive, mount the drive change change the onership back to root.
If /etc/...
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find a string in every line of a file then replace another string on the same line using bash
Your attempt is correct in principle, you just missed to close the list before the do with a semicolon, as frabjous pointed out:
for x in {3600..4200}; do
But please note that this will make you edit ...
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find a string in every line of a file then replace another string on the same line using bash
It just occurred to me that you didn't mean the literal string x-600, you meant "subtract 600 from every value found between 3600 and 4200". In that case, use perl, not sed:
echo "$...
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SSH_AUTH_SOCK set to wrong value after login but there is nothing that sets it explicitly
It seems like issue was due to use of (deprecated) ~/.pam_environment of pam_env module.
I found out that ~/.pam_environment has override for SSH_AUTH_SOCK=${XDG_RUNTIME_DIR}/ssh-agent.socket
Since it ...
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opening default path for root user
You could be put a cd ~/Downloads/owt command in your ~/.zprofile file (which is run at login).
Be warned that this may confuse software (or people) that expects to start in your home directory by ...
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Grey box when running JetBrains Rider on Arch Linux
I had the same problem, and it is because when you run from a "Desktop Entry" it is not exporting _JAVA_AWT_WM_NONREPARENTING
What I did was:
Create a shell script (runRider.sh)
#!/bin/...
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NordVPN on Arch Linux Limited Connectivity
I have the same exact setup as you, I use Nordvpn on Manjaro KDE and sometimes I get that error.
This is the script I use to fix it if the connection says 'limited' or if it drops. I put these ...
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when i chsh to zsh it seems to get replaced with fish (garuda)
Right clicking in the fish terminal then under configure profile under command changing it to /usr/bin/zsh solve my problem.
It was stuck with /usr/bin/fish
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Arch time zone: Wrong time due to local-time hardware clock
Do not forget adjtimexconfig, that does a good job comparing/updating system time from the hardware_clock (CMOS) info.
Just run adjtimexconfig.
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Arch time zone: Wrong time due to local-time hardware clock
With my notebook optimus build
commands:
# hwclock --localtime (is returning the reverse)
# hwclock --utc
With ( timedatectl set-local-rtc 0) is like localtime set to London time
and if I setup (...
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Unlinked libc.so.6
Arch seems to be using GNU libc, which is generally the default for most Linux distributions. As of this writing, the current version seems to be 2.35-3.
By taking a listing of the Arch package ...
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kded taking up X client connections?
I can confirm this on KDE neon. It started happening with recent updates. Most definitely a bug so a proper course of action is to report it at:
https://bugs.kde.org/
I suppose only people that leave ...
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saslpasswd2 support for Berkeley
I ran into this again and compiled libsasl from scratch (https://github.com/cyrusimap/cyrus-sasl/releases/download/cyrus-sasl-2.1.28/cyrus-sasl-2.1.28.tar.gz). That way de recommended ( according to ...
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NVMe Arch Linux Dual Boot w/ Windows 10
I figured it out - My Windows 10 is installed as MBR/BIOS, which is why I’m not seeing an EFI partition. Just need to find a different guide on how to install Arch alongside a legacy install of ...
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How to fix missing pipewire screen capture option or the black screen in OBS? [Arch Linux] [OBS v27+]
I had the same issue with Wayland on PopOS 22.04 running the Flatpak version of OBS. No Pipewire screen capture option. (Maybe happens on Ubuntu 22.04 too?) xdg-desktop-portal was installed, but not ...
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