Offsite Backup solution
I currently have an Unraid server running at home for my personal files as well as some game servers and as a media server....
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How have you automated configuring your machines in terms of packages and dotfiles so it works cross-distro?
I’m looking for interesting tools to automate managing packaging and configuring everything automated....
Niche Distro Users: Why?
I occasionally see love for niche small distros, instead of the major ones…...
Do I need to disable secure boot to install the nvidia drivers?
Hello, basically the title. It is one of the newer cards and it is fedora 40 the distro.
[Solved] Disk utility to use in scripts
Is there any good alternative to parted, that I can use in scripts? Parted main problem is that it requires user confirmation one each action.
I Just Removed Ubuntu for Archcraft and my Linux PC Looks Awesome! (news.itsfoss.com)
Switching away from Ubuntu, again, to try Archcraft. Here’s what I think!...
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Mint (noob) default apps with wine
Coming over from windows again. I’ve got pretty much everything figured out. I even got a VM going with my CAD software so I don’t need to switch between Windows! I was super proud of myself on that one. The last thing I’m having trouble with…...
Debian Day 2024 Party Events (wiki.debian.org)
The Debian Project was officially founded by Ian Murdock on 1993-08-16. The Debian Community celebrates its birthday, Debian Day, on this day each year. (It has also been called Debian Appreciation Day.)...
To Linux admins: What certifications/degrees do you guys have?
I’m trying to decide whether it would be worth spending an additional 2 years upgrading my associates to a bachelor’s in CS or not....
How to install .deb on Pop_OS
Could never figure it out, same with anything that isn’t a flatpak from the popshop
How is RISC-V better than arm for Linux?
Help me understand this better....
Gentoo Linux Ending Itanium IA-64 Support (www.phoronix.com)
Gentoo Linux was one of the last few Linux distributions continuing to maintain Itanium (IA-64) architecture builds but that is now being phased out for those discontinued Intel processors.
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WINE / PlayOnLinux (www.playonlinux.com)
Hello all, In a previous installation I was able to successfully use PlayOnLinux to run a few Windows apps. My most recent system, though, is not liking it. Currently on Kubuntu 24.04...
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Lemmy predicts: Chromebooks will become the new Thinkpads
Maybe this is a hot take. However, a lot of the Chromebooks that were deployed by schools during covid are build like tanks while being super lightweight and having great battery life. Meanwhile the old thinkpads are 10 years old and are probably starting to wear down. Many Chromebooks support coreboot these days so...
Fedora 41 Branched (dl.fedoraproject.org)
VRR toggle visible on internal Laptop monitor but not for External FreeSync Monitor in GNOME
I have a AMD CPU + AMD dGPU laptop and recently bought a LG FreeSync monitor. I hooked up the monitor to my laptop and got it working mostly fine but I dont get any option to set VRR on my LG monitor....
Linux Foundation Welcomes the Open Model Initiative to Promote Openly Licensed AI Models (www.linuxfoundation.org)
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Flatpak on Slackware (alien.slackbook.org)
What is the proper way to install Vulkan drivers in Linux Mint 21.3 with an AMD GPU? (I think this issue is solved)
Edit: I think I’ve figured it out, it seems like Linux Mint defaulted to the wrong Kernel driver and I was able to switch it to the correct one....
How I got HDR working on Linux with an Nvidia GPU
cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/39456265...
Flatpak 1.15.10 / 1.14.10 Released (github.com)
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Sebastian Wick (Gnome Contributor) got banned from Freedesktop (gitlab.freedesktop.org)
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how to choose window tiling manager?
I tried i3 and now just wondering, which WM I can pick and why, because of their great diversity. Any advices?
LibreSpeed - Speed Test (librespeed.org)
Free and Open Source Speed Test. No Flash, No Java, No Websocket, No Bullshit.
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