# Important notifications **URL:** https://forum.endeavouros.com/c/important-notifications/125.md?page=1 [Latest](https://forum.endeavouros.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.endeavouros.com/categories.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [Plasma 6 Update some hints](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/plasma-6-update-some-hints/52161)
**Author:** [@joekamprad](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/joekamprad)\ **Replies:** 46\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2024, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/plasma-6-update-some-hints/52161 "2024-03-15T18:29:06Z")
From @joekamprad Autologin and Wayland: in case you are using autologin feature your Plasma Session will “change” to wayland (new default) file to edit is /etc/sddm.conf with the autologin settings.. and it has pl… --- ## [Mesa 23.1.0-1 is causing issues for amd-gpu?](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/mesa-23-1-0-1-is-causing-issues-for-amd-gpu/41185)
**Author:** [@joekamprad](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/joekamprad)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2024, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/mesa-23-1-0-1-is-causing-issues-for-amd-gpu/41185 "2024-02-20T19:54:40Z")
/counting/ And i have already 3 users on telegram asking for help about something very similar looking… so radeon driver looks like the effected one not amdgpu ? sudo downgrade mesa lib32-mesa but i would recommen… --- ## [Update issues with mesa and xf86-video-intel](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/update-issues-with-mesa-and-xf86-video-intel/49513)
**Author:** [@dalto](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/dalto)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2024, 12:39pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/update-issues-with-mesa-and-xf86-video-intel/49513 "2024-01-21T12:39:10Z")
Several people have reported that the latest release of mesa causes issues when you are using intel graphics and have xf86-video-intel installed. xf86-video-intel is only needed for very old Intel hardware (15+ years ol… --- ## [Dbus-broker is going to be the default D-Bus daemon](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/dbus-broker-is-going-to-be-the-default-d-bus-daemon/49860)
**Author:** [@Bryanpwo](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/Bryanpwo)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/dbus-broker-is-going-to-be-the-default-d-bus-daemon/49860 "2024-01-15T16:15:44Z")
Arch announced that they are going to use dbus-broker by default as the D-Bus daemon, to read more go to the official announcement. edit by @joekamprad adding info image --- ## [6.1.64-1 LTS kernel linux-lts can cause "non-serious" data loss on ext4 filesystem](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/6-1-64-1-lts-kernel-linux-lts-can-cause-non-serious-data-loss-on-ext4-filesystem/48938)
**Author:** [@joekamprad](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/joekamprad)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2023, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/6-1-64-1-lts-kernel-linux-lts-can-cause-non-serious-data-loss-on-ext4-filesystem/48938 "2023-12-13T14:16:22Z")
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1057843 There is a problem in multiple stable kernel releases that is causing data corruption in ext4 filesystems. It is caused by a problematic commit that is in mult… --- ## [Incoming changes in JDK / JRE 21 packages may require manual intervention](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/incoming-changes-in-jdk-jre-21-packages-may-require-manual-intervention/47387)
**Author:** [@Bryanpwo](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/Bryanpwo)\ **Replies:** 56\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2023, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/incoming-changes-in-jdk-jre-21-packages-may-require-manual-intervention/47387 "2023-12-09T21:05:55Z")
The Arch team announced a possible manual intervention, they announced: (Underneath is a literal quote from the Arch announcement) We are introducing a change in JDK/JRE packages of our distro. This is triggered from… --- ## [Current ISOs do not offer xfs as an option for autopartitions (current intervention)](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/current-isos-do-not-offer-xfs-as-an-option-for-autopartitions-current-intervention/44151)
**Author:** [@joekamprad](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/joekamprad)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2023, 6:39pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/current-isos-do-not-offer-xfs-as-an-option-for-autopartitions-current-intervention/44151 "2023-08-05T18:39:51Z")
Boot will fail if xfs Filesystem is used for /boot and using grub, there is no way to only apply the xfs filesystem for installs with systemd-boot and not offer it if grub is chosen… so we do currently not offer xfs f… --- ## [The AUR is down, so there's nothing wrong with Yay, Paru or any other AUR helper](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/the-aur-is-down-so-theres-nothing-wrong-with-yay-paru-or-any-other-aur-helper/42300)
**Author:** [@Bryanpwo](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/Bryanpwo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2023, 7:22am UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/the-aur-is-down-so-theres-nothing-wrong-with-yay-paru-or-any-other-aur-helper/42300 "2023-06-22T07:22:37Z")
The AUR is down at the moment. This will cause error messages when you want to update your system with any AUR helper. We just have to wait until the service is available again. You can also discuss this topic further … --- ## [EndeavourOS keyring updated, users should update soon](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/endeavouros-keyring-updated-users-should-update-soon/41117)
**Author:** [@manuel](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/manuel)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2023, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/endeavouros-keyring-updated-users-should-update-soon/41117 "2023-06-08T13:48:21Z")
Today package endeavouros-keyring was updated. This means users should update this package as soon as possible in order to avoid issues when updating other packages. Similar to what we have been doing when Arch keyring… --- ## [Arch repo migration](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/arch-repo-migration/40831)
**Author:** [@dalto](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/dalto)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2023, 7:30am UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/arch-repo-migration/40831 "2023-05-26T07:30:09Z")
There are some upcoming changes to the Arch repos that everyone should be aware of. What is happening Full details are in the link below but the most important note to be aware of is: The \[testing\] repository will be … --- ## [Arch is moving to Git packaging in the weekend of May 19th to May 21st](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/arch-is-moving-to-git-packaging-in-the-weekend-of-may-19th-to-may-21st/40391)
**Author:** [@Bryanpwo](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/Bryanpwo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2023, 8:49am UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/arch-is-moving-to-git-packaging-in-the-weekend-of-may-19th-to-may-21st/40391 "2023-05-04T08:49:55Z")
The Arch packages are going to transition to Git and therefore the packages and mirror sync services will be shut down that weekend. This shouldn’t have any effect on us, the end user, other than that there will not be r… --- ## [Community install HotFix is out!](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/community-install-hotfix-is-out/40344)
**Author:** [@joekamprad](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/joekamprad)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2023, 7:06am UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/community-install-hotfix-is-out/40344 "2023-05-03T07:06:00Z")
The ttf-nerd-fonts-symbols-2048-em vs ttf-nerd-fonts-symbols hotfix for Community Editions is out, caused by packaging change upstream CE installs was failing (package not found) should now work again. --- ## [Latest Nvidia Cards do not boot Installer LiveISO](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/latest-nvidia-cards-do-not-boot-installer-liveiso/38650)
**Author:** [@joekamprad](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/joekamprad)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2023, 10:19am UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/latest-nvidia-cards-do-not-boot-installer-liveiso/38650 "2023-03-27T10:19:45Z")
The issue is known for a longer time and we were thinking it would get solved soon … It is there for a year or so already and will be fixed in nvidia 530: The issue is mentioned in the archwiki too: nvidia may n… --- ## [Heads up on latest Kernel update 6.2.5.arch1-1](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/heads-up-on-latest-kernel-update-6-2-5-arch1-1/38399)
**Author:** [@joekamprad](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/joekamprad)\ **Replies:** 79\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2023, 3:13am UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/heads-up-on-latest-kernel-update-6-2-5-arch1-1/38399 "2023-03-27T03:13:33Z")
Some users reporting issue with wifi and boot process hangs. This will only effecting some users but it could be you. So recommend to wait with updateing if you do not have to update for a special reason now. May we k… --- ## [Upstream switch to the base-devel meta-package requires manual intervention](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/upstream-switch-to-the-base-devel-meta-package-requires-manual-intervention/37208)
**Author:** [@joekamprad](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/joekamprad)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2023, 1:13am UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/upstream-switch-to-the-base-devel-meta-package-requires-manual-intervention/37208 "2023-02-14T01:13:43Z")
https://archlinux.org/news/switch-to-the-base-devel-meta-package-requires-manual-intervention/ What does this mean? run: sudo pacman -Syu base-devel This will change to the meta package instead of the group used befo… --- ## [Attention grub update](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/attention-grub-update/36172)
**Author:** [@joekamprad](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/joekamprad)\ **Replies:** 124\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/attention-grub-update/36172 "2023-01-23T13:17:43Z")
update to grub 2:2.06.r415.g1a241e050-1 is live. Like on every update of the grub package it is recommended to reinstall grub files into the system (grub-install) and regenerate the grub.cfg as you will get noticed in t… --- ## [Manual intevention needed: python-cairo, Conflicting files during update](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/manual-intevention-needed-python-cairo-conflicting-files-during-update/34508)
**Author:** [@dalto](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/dalto)\ **Replies:** 48\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2022, 6:06am UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/manual-intevention-needed-python-cairo-conflicting-files-during-update/34508 "2022-12-09T06:06:57Z")
When updating, you may receive this message if you have python-cairo installed. error: failed to commit transaction (conflicting files) python-cairo: /usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/cairo/\_\_pycache\_\_/\_\_init\_\_.cpython-… --- ## [Welcome has a new notification feature](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/welcome-has-a-new-notification-feature/32129)
**Author:** [@manuel](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/manuel)\ **Replies:** 36\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2022, 8:46am UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/welcome-has-a-new-notification-feature/32129 "2022-11-27T08:46:05Z")
To enable the Welcome app to notify users (who did not see it in the forum) about important changes, the latest Welcome 3.36-1 window shows a possible notification on the upper part of the Welcome window. When the notif… --- ## [Missing AUR Packages: ipw2100-fw ipw2200-fw](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/missing-aur-packages-ipw2100-fw-ipw2200-fw/32019)
**Author:** [@dalto](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/dalto)\ **Replies:** 40\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2022, 10:10am UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/missing-aur-packages-ipw2100-fw-ipw2200-fw/32019 "2022-10-28T10:10:17Z")
ipw2100-fw and ipw2200-fw have been removed from the repos. They are firmware for the following older Intel wireless devices: Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 802.11b chipset. Intel PRO/Wireless 2200 802.11bg and 2915 802.11a/… --- ## [Archlinux removing python2 from the repositories](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/archlinux-removing-python2-from-the-repositories/32052)
**Author:** [@joekamprad](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/joekamprad)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2022, 11:42am UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/archlinux-removing-python2-from-the-repositories/32052 "2022-09-24T11:42:57Z")
https://archlinux.org/news/removing-python2-from-the-repositories/ \[18:00:40\] build :: xfce4-build ➜ ~ » yay -Rc python2 \[sudo\] password for build: checking dependencies... Package (1) Old Version … --- ## [The latest grub package update needs some manual intervention](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/the-latest-grub-package-update-needs-some-manual-intervention/30689)
**Author:** [@sradjoker](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/sradjoker)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2022, 11:29am UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/the-latest-grub-package-update-needs-some-manual-intervention/30689 "2022-09-01T11:29:46Z")
(Grub 2:2.06.r322.gd9b4638c5-1) Grub Update Causing Unbootable OS On UEFI Systems A grub update today is causing boot issues on UEFI systems. It will make most systems unbootable so take care! with no intervention, th… --- ## [Eos-sendlog certificate issue](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/eos-sendlog-certificate-issue/30435)
**Author:** [@manuel](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/manuel)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2022, 9:30am UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/eos-sendlog-certificate-issue/30435 "2022-08-27T09:30:57Z")
The pastebin service clbin.com used by eos-sendlog by default seems to have a certificate issue. A workaround is to edit file /etc/eos-sendlog.conf and set another supported value for variable EOS\_SENDLOG\_URI, e.g.: E… --- ## [Update for libx11 may cause login to fail](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/update-for-libx11-may-cause-login-to-fail/27950)
**Author:** [@manuel](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/manuel)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2022, 9:53am UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/update-for-libx11-may-cause-login-to-fail/27950 "2022-06-10T09:53:47Z")
Just noticed here that package libx11 update makes login to fail: libx11 1.8.1-1 # fails libx11 1.8-1 # works If you have this experience, you can temporarily downgrade libx11 to version 1.8-1 like this: sudo … --- ## [Slow loading on our forum and websites](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/slow-loading-on-our-forum-and-websites/26509)
**Author:** [@Bryanpwo](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/Bryanpwo)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2022, 8:10am UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/slow-loading-on-our-forum-and-websites/26509 "2022-04-28T08:10:43Z")
Due to an issue with our server provider the forum and our websites have a slower load time or even will be unreachable from time to time. It can take up to 24 hours before the issue is solved. Our apologies for that. --- ## [Toolchain updates](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/toolchain-updates/24139)
**Author:** [@joekamprad](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/joekamprad)\ **Replies:** 47\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2022, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/toolchain-updates/24139 "2022-02-25T17:15:02Z")
This will bring in a big amount of updated packages :tada: glibc → binutils → gcc Should not cause any issues .. famous last words :grinning: but be aware could affect a lot of packages and AUR builds. If you … --- ## [Does EndeavourOS allow GUI package installers?](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/does-endeavouros-allow-gui-package-installers/23110)
**Author:** [@Bryanpwo](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/Bryanpwo)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2022, 11:04pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/does-endeavouros-allow-gui-package-installers/23110 "2022-01-24T23:04:51Z")
This an article with some background info, (long read) When we started our journey, departing from where Antergos ended its run, the first decision we made was to not include Pamac by default for this project. To thi… [Previous page](https://forum.endeavouros.com/c/important-notifications/125.md)