mkdir ~/tmp cd ~/tmp wget http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.0/linux-3.8.9.tar.bz2 tar xvf linux-3.8.9.tar.bz2 cd linux-3.8.9/ wget...

I did this in wine 1.5.25. Office 2003 is a bit trickier in Arch than in debian ( http://verahill.blogspot.com.au/2013/01/307-installing-off...

Edit: remove the sudo make install line -- it shouldn't be necessary and it triggers an error: 'cannot find LILO' You can gen...

I decided to temporarily switch my laptop over to Arch linux while keeping all my other boxes running debian. Luckily I had an old HDD which...

Here's another Arch post. I was a bit surprised to find that there's no ATLAS in the standard Arch repositories (it is in AUR thou...

Note: I'm not abandoning Debian. I'm just going on a roadtrip with Arch to see whether we can all happily co-exist in the same machi...

Here's the reason why I gave my virtual machine 30 Gb in post 333  -- to be able to evaluate whether I can figure out how to build all t...

Not too different from what I've posted before (330, 331), but I'm just so excited that I can't help myself, so here we go: I&...

Update 9 June 2013: I've updated the torrent URL for the current image. Note that you will likely have to do this every month or so. Se...