Arch Linux

Arch linux is a great operating system. Using it grants you the privilege of saying "I use Arch, btw".

= Issues = = Signature from "David Runge " is marginal trust = When attempting to update the system, there may be a prompt to add/update a signature. This can fail which results in the following errors:

error: zsh-completions: signature from "David Runge " is marginal trust error: failed to commit transaction (invalid or corrupted package (PGP signature)) Errors occurred, no packages were upgraded.

Solution

Update the keyring prior to updating the system.

$ sudo pacman -Sy archlinux-keyring

Wine makepkg FAILED (unknown public key CEFAC8EAAF17519D)
Solution

You need to import the public key for it to work.

$ gpg --receive-keys CEFAC8EAAF17519D

VirtualBox modprobe vboxdrv error
After installing VirtualBox, trying to start a virtual machine results in an error that requires the kernel module to be loaded. But trying to load it with:

$ modprobe vboxdrv

Results in the following error:

modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'vboxdrv': Operation not permitted

Solution

Run the command as sudo.

$ sudo modprobe vboxdrv

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