Fixed up arch nvidia guide and other arch shit

1 files changed, 18 insertions, 13 deletions

diff --git a/org/distro-guides/arch.org b/org/distro-guides/arch.org
index a2f71e0..b489600 100644
--- a/org/distro-guides/arch.org
+++ b/org/distro-guides/arch.org
@@ -22,30 +22,30 @@ want to do it any other way so I dont use it, btw (:\\
 \\
 The [[https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Installation_guide][offical arch installation guide]] and other resources on the arch wiki is a
 great way to install arch though I also like to use
-[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQgyW10xD8s][distro tubes arch
-installation guide]] alongside the resources. Some arch users may be
+[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQgyW10xD8s][distro tubes arch installation guide]] alongside the resources. Some arch users
+may be
 pissed I dare tell people to go watch a youtube video. I am sure most
 arch installation guides on youtube suck but DT's video is killer. Plus
 its not a replacement for the wiki, its just to help follow it a bit
 easier and act as a good jumping off point.\\
 \\
-Some things I gotta add is for me DT's video I linked doesnt work 100
-percent. When setting up grub it cant find the efi directory. You gotta
-use a switch to show that command that fails the efi directory. I forgor
-the switch and I am too lazy to look it up but you can find it if the
-=--help= flag. Also to dual boot with nasty nasty MS Windows(R) you
+Some things I gotta add is for me DT's video doesnt work 100
+percent. When setting up grub it cant find the efi directory. Instead of upper
+case =/boot/EFI= do lower case =/boot/efi=. Also to dual boot with nasty nasty
+MS Windows(R) you
 gotta install ntfs-3g for it to be able to read MS Windows(R) ntfs(R)
 Microsoft(R) partitions. You also gotta set
 =GRUB_DISABLE_OS_PROBER=false= in =/etc/default/grub= and mount the MS
 Windows(R) directory in the efi directory for OS proper to work
-sometimes.
+sometimes. The best fix is to run windows in a VM if you have to touch that
+nasty thing.
 
 * After installing
    :PROPERTIES:
    :CUSTOM_ID: post
    :END:
 + Make sure you install a good ass DE or WM. No better DE than good old
-  trusty xfce. Your also going to want lightdm with that. Thunar is a
+  trusty [[file:xfce.org][xfce]]. Your also going to want lightdm with that. Thunar is a
   quite useable file manager though you can betterize it with gvfs or
   another opinional packages for cool fancy shit. Or for even more cool
   fancy things get something like
@@ -70,10 +70,15 @@ Guide for my system mostly and maybe yours:
 + Install some packages:\\
   =sudo pacman -Syu=\\
   =sudo pacman -S nvidia nvidia-utils nvidia-settings=
-+ Rebuild the initramfs:\\
++ Rebuild the initramfs (pacman often does it but just in case):\\
   =sudo mkinitcpio -P=
-+ Follow [[https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/NVIDIA_Optimus#LightDM][a
-  guide found here]] to setup lightdm for nvidia.
++ To setup the xorg config run:\\
+  =sudo cp /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/10-nvidia-drm-outputclass.conf
+  /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/=\\
+  Than add =Option "PrimaryGPU" "yes"= at the end of =Section "OutputClass"= in
+  the nvidia xorg config.
++ Follow [[https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/NVIDIA_Optimus#LightDM][a guide found here]] to setup lightdm for nvidia. =NVIDIA-0= often isnt
+  correct so run =xrandr --listproviders= to find the correct one.
 + Open up the xfce startup app thingy and add
   =nvidia-settings --load-config-only= as a startup app so your nvidia
   settings load on login.
@@ -83,7 +88,7 @@ Guide for my system mostly and maybe yours:
     =glxinfo | grep -E "OpenGL vendor|OpenGL renderer"=
   + Another way: =nvidia-smi=
 + For multi monitor refresh rate issues add these to your
-  /etc/environment\\
+  =/etc/environment=\\
   =CLUTTER_DEFAULT_FPS=<refresh rate of your sync monitor>=\\
   =__GL_SYNC_DISPLAY_DEVICE=<monitor to sync to>=\\
   Then open your nvidia settings, go to OpenGL Settings and turn off