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Technical Issues and Assistance

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Newbie Corner

Beginners' subforum for general Arch issues. Please consult the excellent Arch wiki and web before posting. Also try the forum search function at the upper left.

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81,107 546,240 Today 05:18:57 by seth
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Installation

Issues related to installation of the Arch Linux operating system.

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10,133 64,878 2025-06-23 07:44:28 by 1rowvy
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Kernel & Hardware

Problems and questions concerning kernel and hardware support.

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28,100 190,652 Today 05:15:44 by seth
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Applications & Desktop Environments

Post your workstation, desktop, WM/DE issues and questions here: configuration, printing and mounting issues, general and productivity apps, KDE, GNOME, etc. For sound and video, refer to the Multimedia subforum.

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59,968 367,952 Today 04:57:25 by sunng
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Laptop Issues

Issues dealing with Arch on laptops.

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10,950 69,012 Today 05:11:44 by seth
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Networking, Server, and Protection

Networking, server (apache, php, mysql) and communications security (firewall, ssh) issues.

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18,248 97,595 Today 02:32:14 by z9s8efkjnsf
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Multimedia and Games

Audio/Video/Image issues, playback, creation and editing. Also for games support and discussion.

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17,536 95,964 Today 01:55:36 by 3030will
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Arch Linux Guided Installer

Questions and Support forum for issues having to do with the Arch Linux Guided Installer (archinstall)

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165 1,095 2025-06-13 13:29:30 by seth
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System Administration

Issues related to System Administration such as systemd configuration, udev rules, systemwide logging, bootloader configuration, etc. As a rule of thumb, if you don't need root access for the issue, it doesn't belong here.

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2,470 14,586 Yesterday 19:06:24 by hanss
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Other Architectures

Discussion about ArchPPC, i586 and other architectures. NOT ARM.

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1,485 10,615 2025-04-28 08:48:57 by joske

Arch-centric

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Announcements, Package & Security Advisories

News, announcements and advisories from the development team, forum admins and Trusted Users

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344 14,988 2025-06-13 19:09:11 by ewaller
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Arch Discussion

Discussions specifically regarding the Arch Linux distribution and community. NOT generally a place for technical issues unless systemic in nature.

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4,230 57,130 Today 00:57:10 by joshthetechie
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Forum & Wiki discussion

Issues regarding the forums and ArchWiki

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2,002 15,418 Yesterday 20:31:12 by jl2

Pacman Upgrades, Packaging & AUR

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Pacman & Package Upgrade Issues

Issues related to package upgrades and the official repositories. Also the place for discussion about pacman in general.

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14,188 101,194 Today 04:13:45 by vulpes_12
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[testing] Repo Forum

Subforum for discussions, issues and solutions for users of the [testing] repo.

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1,254 11,872 2025-06-19 23:57:21 by tekstryder
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Creating & Modifying Packages

Discussion and support regarding building packages with makepkg and ABS

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4,104 29,858 Yesterday 19:28:48 by Lone_Wolf
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AUR Issues, Discussion & PKGBUILD Requests

General AUR related subforum. Want to request an Archer to create an AUR PKGBUILD for you? Read the sticky for instructions, and post here!

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10,173 65,955 Yesterday 15:42:11 by mackin_cheese

Contributions & Discussion

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GNU/Linux Discussion

General discussion about GNU/Linux.

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3,177 41,300 Today 01:04:23 by joshthetechie
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Community Contributions

A place for true innovation. Share your own created utilities with the Arch community.

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3,497 82,066 2025-06-25 15:19:32 by persist
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Programming & Scripting

Programming issues and discussion.

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5,475 40,496 2025-06-20 02:34:04 by cryptearth
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Other Languages

Don't speak English well? Post here in your native language.

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436 4,250 Yesterday 14:09:47 by seth
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Artwork and Screenshots

Post your screenshots in the monthly screenshot threads. Contribute or share new logos, icons, cd covers, stickers, themes, wallpapers and other artwork here.

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