archive for June, 2009

kde4 and a blockage for arch blogging

Saturday, June 6th, 2009

I haven’t really hit any snags with installing Arch, which leaves me with little to blog about the process. I’m slowly copying over stuff from my laptop and my desktop Slackware install, which is tedious.  For bringing over Firefox stuff, the extensions FEBE, CLEO, and OPIE have been extremely helpful. I’ve installed The Chakra Project‘s [...]

arch xorg and alsa

Monday, June 1st, 2009

Configuring xorg and alsa went without much to write about.  But since I’m posting tedious details, here’s the not much. With help from hal, the latest xorg stuff is reported to work without a config file for a lot of people.  After installing X, I tried that. X started, but with the wrong resolution, and [...]