by Matthew Jones | Aug 4, 2020 | Game Design, Linux, Manjaro
Open in Unity Not Working I’m trying to download some assets from the Unity Asset Store, but clicking ‘open in Unity’ is not working. Chrome prompts me with an “XDG-Open” dialogue. Even after selecting “ok”, nothing happens....
by Matthew Jones | May 5, 2020 | General Computing, Linux, Manjaro
How to fix Failed to Commit Transaction (Conflicting Files) Error in Manjaro Linux This error is usually thrown after an attempted package upgrade using either pacman, the GUI, or another package manager. Below is an example of the error: This can happen with pretty...
by Matthew Jones | Apr 28, 2020 | General Computing, Linux, Manjaro
How to Fix Unable to Lock Database When I try to update my machine by running sudo pacman -Syyu I get an error saying it’s unable to lock the database. Below is an example: But as you may have noticed, by removing a special database lock file, I was able to...
by Matthew Jones | Mar 31, 2020 | General Computing, Lifestyle, Linux
How to Use Yubikey on Linux Initial Setup: Download the YubiKey Manager. This will allow you to modify specific properties of your key, and turn certain features on or off. Once you’ve installed the manager, you’ll need to make sure that you have U2F mode...
by Matthew Jones | Mar 24, 2020 | FFMPEG, Linux, Video Editing
How to Pause and Resume FFMPEG This is the story of how I learned how to pause and resume ffmpeg. I’m a pretty big multitasker when it comes to computing. I usually end up with a few hundred tabs open when I’m browsing and I always have a terminal open....
