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cross-posted from: programming.dev/post/1927197...

I’m crossposting this here...

As I understand it, X11 has many inherent security concerns, including programs being able to read the contents of other windows and intercept keystrokes. Wayland addresses these concerns but at the moment breaks certain functions like screen readers, cursor warping, and the ability of a program to resize its own window....

So I’m looking at trying am Immutable Linux Desktop (uBlue Aurora probably). One thing I’m not clear on is how to run GUI apps during development. From what I understand I should create a container with distrobox, install my toolchains in it and start developing. I’m used to containers for CLI and server work, but I’m...

My Linux Mint Cinnamon won’t boot up. It’s getting stuck on this screen and I don’t know what to do to proceed. Before this screen appears it shows the LM logo for a moment....

…gentoo.org/…/2013-09-27-initramfs-required.en.tx…

I am aware of the switches you can pass to each app to make it use native wayland, but is there any way to do it globally?

So I’ve been thinking, the DOOM game code was made available openly and if I am not mistaken, was based off the linux version....

I wanted to install Debian Linux after a weird journey with Gentoo Linux. My partition layout is this:...

The tl;dr is: pretty much Silverblue for RHEL

I’ve run passwd and sudo su; passwd to change password for root and my account. Password is set correctly when using sudo and su but whenever I get prompted by pkexec it accepts only the old password. I’ve rebooted my system to make sure it was not an issue....

# sudo btrfs fi df /mnt/disk3...

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