Mirrors

After the installation of Manjaro, configure the mirror

  • sudo pacman-mirrors -g rank the mirrors
  • sudo pacman-mirrors -c China -m rank change the Chinese mirror
  • add archlinuxcn blocks in /etc/pacman.conf file.
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[archlinuxcn]
SigLevel = Optional TrustedOnly
Server = https://mirrors.tuna.tsinghua.edu.cn/archlinuxcn/$arch
  • the optional installation is archlinuxcn-keyring so that import GPG key, in case of the verification failure: sudo pacman -S archlinuxcn-keyring
  • sync and update the system
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    sudo pacman -S manjaro-keyring
sudo pacman -Syyu

Input methods

fcitx(Free Chinese Input Toy for X)

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sudo pacman -S fcitx-googlepinyin
sudo pacman -S fcitx-im
sudo pacman -S fcitx-configtool # GUI config tool
sudo pacman -S fcitx-skin-material

solve the input method switch problem: add the file ~/.xprofile:

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export GTK_MODULE=fcitx
export QT_IM_MODULE=fcitx
export XMODIFIERS="@im=fcitx"

then reboot.

pacman

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sudo pacman -S [name]  # install
sudo pacman -R [name]  # delete the single software, butthe relationship remains
sudo pacman -Rns [name]  # delte the software & dependencies
sudo pacman -Ss [name]  # find a software
sudo pacman -Sc  # clear & download new data
sudo pacman -Qs  # search the exist packages

ZSH

sudo pacman -S zsh (sudo) chsh -s /bin/zsh wget https://github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/raw/master/tools/install.sh -O - | sh

now manjaro KDE has the pre-install zsh environment, hooray!!!