ArcoLinux & ArcoLinuxD Forum

Forum Rules, Guidelines, and Policy

Releases & Announcements

Frequent Asked Questions

Known issues and their solution

Tips and Tricks
Here you will find information that will save you time and frustration also tips to getting things set up after a fresh install or later.

Calamares installer

Installation
Issues related to installation of the ArcoLinux operating system.

Kernel & Hardware
Problems and questions concerning kernel and hardware/printer support.

Laptop Issues
Issues dealing with ArcoLinux on laptops

live-iso
Questions about the live-iso can be placed here

Mac Hardware
You need help to install ArcoLinux on your mac, ask your question here.

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

Networking

Pacman/Packages
Post your Pacman, package related issues

General
Beginners' subforum for general ArcoLinux issues. Please consult the excellent Arch wiki and web before posting.

Xfce-4
Its configuration is entirely mouse-driven, with the configuration files hidden from the casual user. Xfce does not feature any desktop animations, but Xfwm supports compositing.

OpenBox
Openbox allows a right-click "root menu" on the desktop, and allows users to configure the way windows are managed.

i3-wm
i3 is a tiling window manager designed for X11, inspired by wmii, and written in C.

Audio
noise issues, ask your question here

Bluetooth
bluetooth problems, ask your question here

Conky's
setup & finetuning with conky, ask here

Icons
finetuning with icon-themes, ask here

Network
Network problems ask your question here

Themes
finetuning with themes, ask here

Video
video problems, ask your question here

General information for all ArcoLinuxB projects
Information that might be important for your installations

BYOI ArcoLinux (Xfce-Openbox-i3)

BYOI ArcoLinuxB Awesome

BYOI ArcoLinuxB Bspwm

BYOI ArcoLinuxB Budgie

BYOI ArcoLinuxB Cinnamon

BYOI ArcoLinuxB Gnome

BYOI ArcoLinuxB i3

BYOI ArcoLinuxB Mate

BYOI ArcoLinuxB Openbox

BYOI ArcoLinuxB Plasma

BYOI ArcoLinuxB Xfce

Arch Way installation

Arch Linux spiced up with ArcoLinux herbs

Introduce yourself
Welcome to newcomers! Don't hesitate to introduce yourself. Please don't post tech support questions here

ArcoLinux and General Linux Discussion
"Off-topic" but Linux related discussion, about ArcoLinux or other distributions.

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.

Suggestions & New Ideas
Post your suggestions and improvements for future releases of ArcoLinux.

Configs, Scripts
A place to share tips, guides, application configurations and scripts about all elements of ArcoLinux, all of your personal configurations to make ArcoLinux awesome

Open chat
Off-Topic Not ArcoLinux - or GNU/Linux-related and NOT a support thread? Talk about it here!

Sardi and Surfn
As you know, our distro uses the Sardi and Surfn icons. Here you can apply for an icon if it is not yet available. Do not expect miracles and wait for your question to be taken into account.

Tutorials
If you have a question you would like to see in a tutorial then you can apply for this. Do not expect miracles and be patient with your question.