After reading some interesting articles about rxvt-unicode (often called urxvt) I wanted to try it out myself on my Archbox. Installation is quite simple via pacman and further customization can be done be modifying the .Xdefaults fine in your home directory. If you install the rxvt-unicode-256color package the TERM variable will be set to rxvt-256color [...]
As I told on my previous post I’m currently using Archlinux here at work. Archlinux has beside it’s ‘normal’ package management system pacman (similar to apt-get) a ports-like application-repository called the ‘Arch Build System’ (ABS). In order to use the ABS software repository and to be able to install software from it, you need to [...]
Currently I’m using Arch Linux on my desktop-machine at work. As I’m still at the evaluation phase i read trough some forums, wikis and blogs about Arch Linux. One very interesting article I found was this one: http://www.cywhale.de/arch-linux-optimieren-booten-in-16-sekunden/ It describes how the booting time can be speeded up with some nice tricks. I did not [...]