Step 1: Install Xorg Server and Video Driversġ. Before we install all the necessary software’s, we need the help of a package “ bash-completion“, that automatically completes commands or shows a list of possible commands by pressing TAB key.Īfter initial system login we need to do a full system update by issuing the following command. $ sudo pacman –S bash-completion Install Bash Completionģ. The next step is to install the default X environment that provides the main Xorg server configurations and 3D support. $ sudo pacman -S xorg-server xorg-xinit xorg-utils xorg-server-utils mesa Install Xorg ServerĤ. For an extra Xorg functionality also install the following packages. $ sudo pacman -S xorg-twm xterm xorg-xclock Install Xorg Packagesĥ. For a laptop or netbook, also install drivers for touchpad input support. $ sudo pacman -S xf86-input-synaptics Install Touchpad DriversĦ. Now we need to install system VGA ( Video Card) specific drivers, but first of all we need to identify our system graphics. Issue the following command to identify your video card. If your system is a newer Laptop with Optimus support the output should show you two graphics card, usually an Intel and Nvidia or an Intel and ATI. The Linux drivers support for this kind of technology is now so brilliant at this time (you can try Bumblebee or Primus) for a minimal VGA switching.ħ. After you detected your Graphics, is now time to install appropriate drivers.
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