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Cake day: July 11th, 2023

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  • I have a couple of arch machines. On my daily driver personal laptop, it’s been there since 2017. It was on there for a few years before that but I upgraded the hard drive so I reinstalled.

    It’s bulletproof IMO. I use yay but I only update that once a month. I update pacman maybe once a week or whatever I hear of a update/patch and when I install something new. I tinkered it a bunch when it was fresh and rarely tinker anymore, because it’s basically perfect as it is.


  • In a very basic description, systemd is your system schedule agent. It’s the component that kicks things off in order so all the vital parts start in order so they have the other parts in place before they load.

    It’s reputation is muddy because it’s doing more than a single task and old fashioned thinking is that system components should only do one thing. It’s easier to configure but harder to understand than the older init