arch-knowledge-patch
Arch Linux Knowledge Patch
Claude's baseline knowledge covers Arch Linux through mid-2024, pacman 6.x. This skill provides breaking changes and major package transitions from late 2024 onwards.
Breaking Changes Quick Reference
| Date | Change | Impact | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09 | pacman 7.0 — alpm user |
Downloads run unprivileged; local repos need chown :alpm |
pacman-7 |
| 2025-04 | Redis → Valkey | redis removed from [extra]; use valkey-cli, valkey.service |
server-packages |
| 2025-06 | Wine WoW64 build | Multilib no longer needed; existing 32-bit prefixes must be recreated | desktop-graphics |
| 2025-06 | Plasma 6.4 Wayland-only | X11 session removed by default; install plasma-x11-session first |
desktop-graphics |
| 2025-06 | linux-firmware split | Vendor packages; NVIDIA symlink conflict requires pacman -Rdd workaround |
desktop-graphics |
| 2025-08 | Zabbix unified user | Per-component users removed; all run as zabbix |
server-packages |
| 2025-10 | Dovecot 2.4 | Configs incompatible with 2.3; service won't start until migrated | server-packages |
| 2025-12 | .NET 10.0 default | Unversioned packages jump to 10.0; install dotnet-sdk-9.0 to keep 9.0 |
server-packages |
| 2025-12 | NVIDIA 590 open modules | Pascal (GTX 10xx) and older dropped; use nvidia-580xx-dkms from AUR |
desktop-graphics |
pacman 7.0 (2024-09)
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