linux

I had a hard drive die today. I shut it down and pulled the drive from the computer, but it didn’t boot and I still couldn’t SSH into it to figure out what was wrong. Finally had to setup a monitor and keyboard to figure out Ubuntu was in emergency mode because the mount failed....

Hello, I’m kinda new in Linux and I’ve downloaded openSUSE Tumbleweed, since here all right but I wanted to put the language in Hawaiian, this one specifically, and I didn’t found the language in the main languages, could I install it from other place, I’ve found this link from Ubuntu...

I’m using sunshine for remote gaming on my Linux PC. Because I use Wayland and don’t have an Nvidia I use kmsgrab for capture (under the hood sunshine uses ffmpeg)....

I have a UVC capture card that I use to play my Switch. Currently, I utilize it via the full screen projector feature of OBS, but the Switch is 1080p while my monitor is 4k and the upscaling that OBS uses causes some noticeable artifacts....

First, before this rather large infodump, I want to thank anyone that takes the time to read through this to offer any information or advice on trying to resolve this issue....

i recently switched to connman and i need a tui. so i searched for some and got:...

As the title says, I’m trying to multiboot Fedora 40 and Ubuntu 24. The documentation and guides for this all seems pretty outdated through my searching and troubleshooting....

im on a dinit based system and want to start syncthing as a regular user service. currently, its running as root (which bugs me a lot, as it’s playing on the network) using the syncthing-dinit service located at /etc/dinit.d/syncthing. i know i can run it with a custom syncthing dinit service file. but, i just want to know how...

I use the following oneliner to switch sinks:...

I have a fedora with GNOME. When i want to use a mod key in virtual machine in GNOME Boxes my main os captures it and shows workspaces. What should I do to use mod key inside a virtual machine in GNOME Boxes?

most guides I found online are for windows based computers and those that even name linux are outdated....

How do I restore rofi to the default config files

I currently use the following one-liner to switch between sinks...

I have waybar set to be on the right side of my screen, but the wallpaper goes “under” it, such that if I have two windows open, the center of the wallpaper isn’t in the center of the gaps between the windows, if that makes sense....

I’m looking for alternatives to wii backup manager, what do you recommend?

Bspwm has many appeals, and I do not want to focus on those. I want to focus on binary-tree separation of windows and its benefits vs alternatives. What’s the appeal?...

Hey folks! Hope your day’s going good....

I sometimes write in German and French, which means non ASCII characters....

due to reasons I only have my tbb/ff bookmarks saved as jsonlz4 files, 10 backups....

command: sudo tlp-stat -b...

While updating my system the graphical session crashed and after reboot the kernel was missing (reminder that you should update on tty). Trying to fix that from a live-system, mounting system nvme partition to mnt, there’s now /mnt/@ @cache @log, while your usual root folders are in @, log fikes @log and so on. Filesystem is...

Hi there, I will be taking, Red Hat Certified System Administrator and Red Hat Certified Engineer Certifications after the summer and am looking for some worthwhile resources to learn from. Anyone have any recommendations for this? I will get access to some “offical” resources from my work later, but want to brush up - up...

cross-posted from: lemmy.blahaj.zone/post/12310804...

I was trying to add an Epson L655 to CUPS, but when i try to print something, the job fails saying the the printer no longer exists or the the printer’s config is invalid, even if i add the correct IP

I have created a new Samba community on lemmy.sdf.org...