Arch Linux what do I do after installation?

Arch Linux… After what? Linux is a popular operating system for many different reasons. One of its biggest advantages is the fact that it allows you a lot of conversions to make it your own. Distributions like the , or Mint will let you get to know Linux. But if you have been through this stage and want to try something new, consider Arch Linux.Arch Linux

In previous publication, we saw that you can install Arch Linux on your computer as simple as possible (which is probably not the case if you do not already know some basic Linux basics).

Today we will see what follows after installation as well operating system it contains nothing but the basics of linux.

Install the Yaourt Package Tool

Yaourt comes out of the initials of Yet Another User Repository Tool and is a packet wrapper that will help you install AUR repository packages. AUR comes from the original Arch User Repository, a large Arch archive repository containing over 44.000 packages.

Open a terminal window and type the following command:

nano /etc/pacman.conf

Copy and paste the following lines at the end of pacman.conf
Tip: the meta in nano it is done with the arrows and saving each document with: CTRL+X, then Y and Enter.

[archlinuxfr] SigLevel = Never Server = http://repo.archlinux.fr/$arch

We continue with the installation of Yaourt

pacman -Syu yaourt

Use Yaourt

yaourt -Syu

Add the Packer Package Tool
The packer is another packet wrapper that will help you install packages from the AUR and Pacman repositories.

You should run the following commands from your terminal as a simple user (not root).

sudo pacman -S base-devel fakeroot jshon expac git wget wget https://aur.archlinux.org/cgit/aur.git/plain/PKGBUILD?h=packer mv PKGBUILD \? h \ = packer PKGBUILD makepkg sudo pacman -U packer - * .pkg.tar.xz

Use the Packer

packer -Syu

Arch Linux Installation of various programs and media codecs

Run the following command:

sudo pacman -S  vlc pinta geany opera thunderbird exfat-utils fuse-exfat a52dec faac faad2 flac jasper lame libdca libdv gst-libav libmad libmpeg2 libtheora libvorbis libxv wavpack x264 xvidcore gstreamer0.10-plugins flashplugin libdvdcss libdvdread libdvdnav gecko-mediaplayer dvd+rw-tools dvdauthor dvgrab p7zip unrar tar rsync

Installing it from the AUR

yaourt -S google-chrome

Install the Pamac Manager

If you do not like the commands from the terminal you can install Pamac Manager. It will help you in installing, uninstalling and updating packages with GUI.

Install the Package Manager with GUI

yaourt -S pamac-aur

Install Skype from AUR

yaourt -S skypeforlinux-bin

Install Teamviewer from AUR

yaourt -S teamviewer

At the terminal type the following commands as root (su -) to start the service and stay on.

systemctl start teamviewerd.service systemctl enable teamviewerd.service

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