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What's New - The Latest Changes

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Build Manjaro Net-Install	22-Apr-17
Pacman-mirrors	19-Apr-17 Upd
Build KDE Minimal	20-Mar-17
Setup Kmail & Davmail to connect to an Exchange server	19-Mar-17 Upd
Turn OFF IPv6	10-Mar-17

Contents page

This page contains a list of all Wiki guides and tutorials sorted alphabetically.

To see it click here.

Getting Started

Overview

Manjaro Overview

Various articles to answer all your questions!

Using Manjaro

New to Manjaro? Start here for an overview!

On-Line and Support

Manjaro On-line

Our blog, forum, Twitter, Reddit, and Facebook accounts.

Manjaro IRC

Additional direct support for Manjaro users.

Get Manjaro

Download Manjaro

Where to find the latest and greatest 32 and 64 bit releases.

Check a Downloaded ISO Image For Errors

Check your Manjaro download for errors in Linux and Windows.

Installation

Burn an ISO File

Burn Manjaro to CD/DVD or USB stick in Linux and Windows.

Install Manjaro

Installation and partitioning guides for beginners and experienced users.

Customisation and Configuration

Boot / Startup

BIOS and UEFI

How to enable virtualisation, run Manjaro on Windows 8 systems, and more!

DEs, DMs, & WMs

Display Managers / Login Screens

Install, configure, or even bypass MDM, GDM, KDM, SDDM, LXDM, and SLiM

Desktop Environments and Window Managers

Install popular desktops and apply a range of desktop-specific configuration

Manjaro Settings Manager

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Manjaro Settings Manager

Here you can set your Language, User Account, Kernel, Time and Date, and your Graphics Card Drivers.

Software Management

Repositories and Servers

Access the AUR, change repositories, find the fastest mirrors, etc.

Pacman

Instructions for using the Package Manager & other terminal based package managers.

Graphical Software Managers

There's a range of user-friendly software managers available!

Network / Internet

Internet Browsers

Security, Customisation, and Configuration.

Security & Anonymity

Articles not related to specific browsers.

Turn OFF IPv6

For security & other reasons you may want to disable IPv6.

NTP - Setting up Windows NTP

Solve the Windows using Local Time Problem .

Set DNS and-or Nameservers

Some users get their DNS or nameservers overwritten in resolv.conf on boot, using resolvconf.conf will prevent this.

Sync dynamic IP with openDNS service via ddclient

Solution for update dynamic IP for openDNS service.

Synergy - Mouse & Keyboard Sharing

Use a mouse and keyboard across multiple machines & operating systems.

Setup Internet DHCP

This is a simple way for NON-wireless network users to get their internet working. If you don't like NetworkManager or the like, this is for you.

Setup Static IP

For setting a static IP on wired ethernet interfaces for servers, ignoring wireless/wifi interfaces and DHCP leases. Uses netctl instead of NetworkManager.

Using Samba in your File Manager

How to setup Samba share in your network.

Sharing files in a Network - the easy way

How to share files fast.

Setup Kmail & Davmail to connect to an Exchange server

This may save you a lot of time.

Software Applications

Audio Players

A summary of some of the most popular.

ClamAV, Installing

Install and configure ClamAV in Manjaro without problems.

Flash player in Konqueror

Make flash work in Konqueror.

HandBrakeCLI Usage

A quick & dirty how-to for ripping many formats of movies.

Mounting disk images (ISO files)

How to mount and unmount disk images the Manjaro way

Krusader, Installing

Install and configure Krusader in Manjaro without problems.

NeroLinux 4

Installation and configuration of NeroLinux 4.

Quake Live, Installing

Install Quake Live Client in Manjaro without problems.

Spotify, Installing

Install Spotify Client in Manjaro without problems.

VirtualBox, Installing and Using

Use Virtualbox in Manjaro, and Manjaro in Virtualbox.

VMware

Use Manjaro in VMware.

Virt-manager, Installing and Create Virtual Machine

Virtualization with QEMU/KVM

Worker - An Introduction

Worker is an extremely customisable file manager, which takes a little time to get to know...

Bmpanel2, Installing and configuring

Install Bmpanel2 and configure it under Manjaro without problems.

Encfs, Installing and Using

Install Encfs encryption and encrypt your Dropbox under Manjaro without problems.

Basic Tips for conky

Conky can display a lot of useful information on your desktop

System

Partition Access Without Entering a Password

Implemented in Manjaro 0.8.4, this fix will benefit users of earlier releases.

Add a Storage Partition & Modify your System to Suit

How to shrink a partition; add a partition & make Manjaro know where & what it is.

Add a /swapfile

This one is SO easy, have a look, see if it suits you?

System Time Setting

For correct system time/date, turn on NTP (Network Time Protocol) &/or set your Timezone (locale).

Touchpad Horizontal and Vertical Scrolling

Activate click on tap, and vertical and horizontal scrolling on your touchpad.

Management of the Systemd Journal & of .log files

An introduction to the management of both Systemd's Journal & syslog-ng's /var/log/*log files.

Users & Groups

A quick reference on an important topic.

Using OpenRC, an alternative to systemd

A quick reference on an important topic.

How to mount Windows (NTFS) filesystem due to hibernation

Solutions & workarounds for various Windows versions.

Mhwd-kern.sh

A bash script run from the terminal, it makes easy work of dealing with kernel changes.

Hardware

Manjaro_Hardware_Detection

You need to know this - Kernels and Graphics Cards.

Printers

Enable printing and add printers.

Power Settings

Got the power? No? Then optimise it!

Fstab - Use SystemD automount

x-systemd.automount & the x-systemd.device-timeout= options, bring VERY simple to use magic to our device mounting via /etc/fstab.

BASH / Terminal

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Aliases in .bashrc

Shortcuts for your terminal.

Developer Tools

Manjaro-tools

Set of tools used by Manjaro developers and advanced users.

Build Manjaro ISOs with buildiso

How to build your own Manjaro ISOs with detailed instructions and examples.

Buildiso with AUR packages: Using buildpkg

How to include AUR packages into your own Manjaro ISO build.

Troubleshooting

Boot / Startup

Restore the GRUB Bootloader

Can't boot Manjaro? You may be able to repair rather than reinstall!

Kernel Fails to Load / "Unable to Find Device" Error

The solution for a problem that affects certain computers that use JMicron chips.

Desktop

Various screen tearing fixes

'Hopefully one of these tips will fix your screen tearing problem

Set all Qt app's to use GTK+ font & theme settings

'This fix is for people using a GTK+ DE/WM & who also run any number of Qt apps on that system

Set all Java apps to use GTK+ font & theme settings

'This fix is for people using a GTK+ DE/WM & who also run any number of Java apps on that system

Hardware

Screen Brightness is too Dark or Dim

The solution for an issue that particularly affects some makes of laptops.

Did X.server recognise your monitor correctly?

A quick test in the Terminal.

Configure mplayer the right way

mplayer config file overkill.

exFAT filesystem

Enables Linux, Windows & OS/X systems to read/write data on external media e.g. USB Drive. Ownership/Permissions remain stable.

Western Digital Green - Drive Fix - Linux

Some WD Green drives have a "feature" called intellipark, that parks the heads every 8 seconds...

Configure Graphics Cards

This wiki page can be a bit hard to find, so I've put a link to it down here. It gives details of using MHWD to view installed GPU drivers, as well as install, reinstall & remove such drivers plus much more.