Why You Can't Currently Download Ubuntu 23.10 (www.omgubuntu.co.uk)
If you’re confused why you can’t currently download Ubuntu 23.10 despite the fact it’s been released (and blogs like mine are telling you it’s out) there is a reason....
Overview: How UEFI Secure Boot Works in Linux (tiffybelle.vivaldi.net)
Been down the rabbit hole lately of UEFI Secure Boot issues, and decided to write an overview of how it works out-of-the-box in the excellent Debian-based Linux Mint LMDE 6....
DaVinci Resolve Support
From my reading it seems that Resolve runs fine on Linux with the exception of some codecs not being available....
Fedora Slimbook | Fedora Podcast 31 - YouTube (www.youtube.com)
The latest episode of the Fedora Podcast (going live in about half an hour), the team will be talking with the folks from Slimbook about the new Fedora Slimbook laptop, it’s a great chance to clear any doubts about it.
Can anyone give some advice on setting up a VNC server on boot with Ubuntu Mate?
I’ve been struggling with getting a completely self-sustaining VNC server working on Ubuntu mate, and I’d like some advice from anyone who has been down this road before. My target platform is Ubuntu Mate, and it is a combination of VM’s and old laptops that may still have local sessions. I’ve landed on TigerVNC due to...
Resources to learn about history of linux
I have always been a history enthusiast. Unfortunately,I don’t know much about history in the context of computers. I am therefore interested in learning more about significant events and people like Richard stallman and all the related events such as Windows refund day. I am interested to read and explore the timeline, I...
Debian Resumes Merged /usr Transition By Repealing Moratorium (www.phoronix.com)
Debian 12 had aimed to have a merged “/usr” file-system layout similar to other Linux distributions, but The Debian Technical Committee earlier this year decided to impose a merged-/usr file movement moratorium. But now with Debian 12 having been out for a few months, that moratorium has been repealed....
Question about dual booting Linux + Windows on different SSDs (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
This was solved!!...
NVIDIA R545 Linux Beta Driver Brings HDMI Deep Color, Night Color & FB Consoles (www.phoronix.com)
There are a lot of good improvements and fixes in this release. As a remorseful Nvidia on Linux user, I am extremely excited that GAMMA_LUT is finally making its debut in the Nvidia driver. This means I can actually try to use Gnome Wayland at night with the night shift feature, assuming other Wayland issues are also resolved.
PipeWire 1.0 RC released (Final release expected end 2023) (gitlab.freedesktop.org)
**PipeWire 0.3.81 (2023-10-06)**This is the first 1.0 release candidate that is API and ABI compatible with previous 0.3.x releases....
Has anyone managed to backup an iPhone with iTunes and bottle or wine?
Hey everyone!...
What's the point of terminal file managers (mc, ranger, nnn, etc)?
Who are these for? People who use the terminal but don’t like running shell commands?...
Good Linux note taking app with stylus support for hand writing?
Complete Linux noob so apologies if anything I say or ask about sounds dumb....
Autologin with disk encryption
Is there a security risk with enabling autologin when you have disk encryption with LUKS enabled? If anyone gets hold of the PC, they have to enter the password needed for decrypting the disk.
Who gets on the linux-distros mailing list? (social.kernel.org)
@corbet writes:...
AwesomeWM Help (lemmy.world)
Hello. Trying to figure out how to make something similar on my on config file. Image is from AwesomeWM’s homepage. What I have tried so far is to go to the documentation and look at the “Personalize Your Tags” and “Add Widget” sections. Are these considered to be more widget tags?
How do i get nvidia drivers to work in endeavour?
So i’m helping my best friend to try instaling nvidia gtx 1050 mobile drivers on his laptop, we genualy don’t know what to do and i can figure out how to make it work, curiously, neofetch detect it as a second gpu...
*ABANDONED* Windows 10 doesn't install in virt-manager
I need help getting Windows 10 to install on my KVM....
Pi-hole or AdGuard for home dns-based blocking?
Hey folks, I just realized my pihole server, running on a Ras Pi 3 needs to be rebuilt from scratch. I’ve seen many mentions of AdGuard DNS here though. What’s your thinking on which is better now?...
Trackpad Gestures KDE?
Im currently on KDE,wayland , on fedora, with libinput how do I change what trackpad gestures do?
Noveau on old NVidia GPUs?
I dont really want to use that proprietary driver, but I plan on getting an old Thinkpad W530 that has some probably pretty slow NVIDIA GPU. Do you know if these are well supported by Noveau? Would be great!...
suspend-then-hibernate not working when hibernate does
Does anyone know why suspend-then-hibernate might not work with an “unrecognised verb” error (on ubuntu 23.04) when hibernate works?
Give browser and wine ownership to user "nobody" = "foolproof" against viruses?
Title. Just had this baseless yet possible idea on my head and I’d like to know how wrong it is? Since afaik, “nobody” has absolutely zero permissions… other than the ones given by the user. Pretty sure I’m missing something vital or important, but… I’m completely fine being called dumb every now and then....