Changing root is commonly done for performing system maintenance on systems where booting and/or logging in is no longer possible. Common examples are: Reinstalling the bootloader. Rebuilding the initramfs image. Upgrading or downgrading packages. Resetting a...
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How to mount an ssd bay in your desktop to easily switch between windows and linux
Of course you can dual boot or triple-boot or even more but is it all worth it in the end. A lot of users are faced with a malfunctioning system at some point or other. I know you can learn from these setbacks and google for solutions until it is fixed... BUT What if...
Help us to make calamares or the installer better and help yourself and others in the process
Calamares is our installer and it is a super tool to install any linux distributions with a graphical interface. They face the same or similar challenges as any developer : calamares changes dependencies of calamares change hardware dependent issue new hardware ......
Help yourself and use links to look up information on the net in the TTY
When you are installing ArcoLinuxD you start with a TTY screen. It is all black and you type what you want to accomplish. I wanted to get rid of the 'ugly' shutdown lines and I knew what to do but wondered what the exact code was again. You can install...
Use peek to show us what goes wrong on your system
If you want to explain something in order to get help there is this application peek. It will generate an animated gif you can then upload to imgur and put the link in the forum. Working in this manner we can see what is going on on your end....
Use imgur to share pictures with us on our forum
To give you support with ArcoLinux you can take pictures of your system and upload them to imgur.com. If the image is too big, you can make it a bit smaller or you can give us a link to the original image or you can choose a smaller size in imgur. See picture....
Use asciinema to show what goes on in your terminal
In order to give you better support we need to know what is going on your terminal. This will be great if you are on ArcoLinuxD. Then we do not have a graphical interface. Asciinema is going to record what is happening in your terminal. asciinema rec Type exit to stop...