What's on your "Everyday Carry" USB stick?
Just picked up a 128GB USB A/C stick that can go on my keyring. What are some things I should put on it to have access to at all times?...
virt-install vTPM issue
Sorry to be a bother, but I’m hitting a wall here, and my google-fu is not strong enough apparently. I’m trying to reinstall a Home Assistant VM on my server, (It’s been a while, and I have no idea how I did it originally). Running: virt-install --name haos --description “Home Assistant OS” --os-variant=generic...
Sell us on your favorite exotic/niche distro
The Linux ecosystem is vast and diverse, offering a multitude of distributions to suit every need and preference. With hundreds of distros to choose from, it’s a pity that most are rarely mentioned while the popular ones are constantly being regurgitated....
where to buy linux stickers in europe?
Where can I buy linux stickers?...
Windows won't boot in dual boot
Hello,...
KDE signs petition urging European Union to continue funding free software (kde.org)
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A couple of questions about Cantata
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Question on moving hard drives
I’m running Proxmox on a Lenovo ThinkCentre and I decided to swap the internal 256 GB 2,5" SSD for a 500 GB NVME....
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Pacman v7.0.0 released (gitlab.archlinux.org)
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Best way to transfer Borg backup repository from one server to another?
I want to mirgrate my Nextcloud instance from a VPS to server in my home. I run the Nextcloud AIO Docker container, which uses Borg backup. The backup repo is about ~70 GB....
external hdd disapeared
I have a hdd attached to my server. It’s sda but has 2 partitions so sda1 @16M and sda2 @3.6T It defaulted to being in the location /media/devmon so I kept that and it worked for ages. Suddenly the data is gone. I had files located here: /media/devmon/4tb_drive/kiwix/zim and that directory is now empty. But I put the drive...
This past two weeks in KDE: fixing sticky keys and the worst crashes (pointieststick.com)
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Today I'm grateful I'm using Linux - Global IT issues caused by Crowdstrike update causes BSOD on Windows (www.timesnownews.com)
This isn’t a gloat post. In fact, I was completely oblivious to this massive outage until I tried to check my bank balance and it wouldn’t log in....
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Linux in OneDrive?
I watched this video where they talked about how someone installed Linux on their Google drive. Like, installing everything in Google drive, not finding some Google client. Storing the /* in Drive....
M1 Macbook Air
Was looking at getting a macbook air with an m1 chip in it and running Asahi Linux on it. My question is how viable is it for daily life? E.g. browsing, torrenting, uni notes ect. Would it be equivalent to a regular x86 laptop running Linux? Or would I be missing useful features?...
Mounting Folders VS Symlinks?
I have a NTFS drive for Storage, which is shared between Win 11....
`nmtui` that does not obliterate your eyes
to my shame i did not know how to customize the nmtui default colors (for the sake of my own health and mental stability). after reading a bit, i found out it uses the so-called newt backend with the whiptail app....
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GNOME vs KDE Plasma in 2024: which one is better for Linux beginners? (www.youtube.com)
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Installing Nvidia Driver Will Be Easy Again in Fedora Workstation – Brno Hat (enblog.eischmann.cz)
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EXT4 Has A Very Nice Performance Optimization For Linux 6.11 (Phoronix) (www.phoronix.com)
Ted Ts’o sent out the EXT4 updates today for Linux 6.11. He explained in that pull request:...
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Making a Linux-managed network switch (blog.brixit.nl)
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HDR screenshots
Just wanted to find out if there was any progress in terms of screenshots when using gamescope and KDE 6. Last time I tried (running Arch and with an AW3423DWF monitor with HDR 1000), display support worked, but screenshots seemed insanely washed out and generally broken, which was unfortunately a make it or break it feature for...
Ubuntu 4.10 (Warty Warthog), 2004 (fedia.io)
[SOLVED] I seem to have nuked my Debian DE (Gnome)... Could someone help me with this? (files.catbox.moe)
The messages here are mostly in German, but I’ll try to translate mist of it:...
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