fpath v0.8: Reformat and stylize file path like text output. (github.com)
https://github.com/thingsiplay/fpath/raw/main/img/blue_and_red.png...
Crapped my system
This isn’t me asking for help or anything, I already replaced it with fedora kinoite. I just felt like talking about this ridiculous venture of mine....
AMD GPU driver with opencl support?
Basically title. I have a 7600(x)(t) 8G. I want drivers with opencl for hashcat. I know the proprietary ones work, but they are a ludicrously massive PITA. I am willing to use almost any distro to make this work (not Ubuntu, and not one of those random newer ones). I really hope I don’t have to use the proprietary drivers....
What is the best model of used ThinkPad to purchase?
I’m thinking of picking up a used ThinkPad on eBay for cheap to serve as my daily driver. I’ll likely run LMDE, and primarily use it for web browsing, office programs, coding, and FreeCAD. Any recommendations on which model would best hit the sweet spot of capability vs price?
XWayland 24.1 Released With Explicit Sync, Better Rootful Experience (www.phoronix.com)
Linux maintainers were infected for 2 years by SSH-dwelling backdoor with huge reach (arstechnica.com)
Every time I search for a USB key, I end up finding the ones flashed with OS ISOs! I don't have a normal key anymore lol (sh.itjust.works)
16 years of CVE-2008-0166 - Debian OpenSSL Bug (16years.secvuln.info)
TIL about the utility "Smokeless_UMAF" That lets you access advanced BIOS options on AMD-based systems. (github.com)
What is it?...
Software for remote desktop with phone confirmation to use on untrusted machines
Problem: I want to remotely access my computer from untrusted computers like on friends house or at work....
[Help] Keyboard key presses are extremely sensitive in GRUB
I recently upgraded my PC to a AM5 motherboard. My system runs KDE neon with full disk encryption....
Switching from Nvidia to AMD Graphics
I finally did it and got an used RX 6950 XT to replace my GTX 1080 Ti. I’ve been using this card ever since I moved to Linux and now I’m wondering what exactly I have to do. On Windows it’s mostly run DDU and install the new AMD drivers, everything else will probably work the same with Afterburner etc....
Qualcomm goes where Apple won't, readies official Linux support for Snapdragon X Elite | Tom's Hardware (www.tomshardware.com)
Most of the functionality is present but many important bits are still being developed.
Release: Getting Started with Endless OS 6 — Available Now! (www.endlessos.org)
Ada goes to the set: let’s make an animated movie - FSFE - Help us make a film of this story to spark more kids’ interest in coding and tinkering! (fsfe.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/15670510...
Optimizing Linux for an AMD (Ryzen 7 7840HS) Xiaomi Laptop (jdecourval.com)
Hey does anyone know how to get microsoft suite apps on linux?
I want to get word, excel, powerpoint, onedrive and copilot on ubuntu, anyone know how?
Issue for GTK to make their window decorarions clickable at the corner (gitlab.gnome.org)
On Windows, KDE Plasma, and likely many other Desktops, if a window is fullscreen maximized and you push the mouse to the top edge and click, it will close....
[SOLVED] Any DE or distro without touch support?
I have an old AIO PC and its touch panel is not working properly. Are there any DEs or distros that doesnt have touch support?...
I made an app to install websites as desktop applications on Linux (flathub.org)
Upstreaming Linux kernel support for the Snapdragon X Elite (www.qualcomm.com)
Manjaro 24.0 Wynsdey released (forum.manjaro.org)
KDE Plasma 6 and SDDM autologin workaround
Longtime Fedora Silverblue user here, who recently jumped over to Kinoite (Atomic KDE). I typically enable autologin on my display managers because I use whole disk encryption and already need to enter my passphrase to decrypt and start the OS....
How do I install inkstitch extension in inkscape-flatpak?
I’m running Inkscape as flatpak on Kubuntu 24.04 and I wanted to install.the Ink/Stitch extension, but somehow this doesn’t seem to work like it did on the apt/ppa version. I’ve tried the script install from inkstitch, and I’ve tried to manually copy the contents of the tar.xz to the extensions subfolder in home/.var/...
Little help here linux guys? Trying to figure out what distro to use
Yeah. It’s another one of these. But! Here me out! So I have some experience using Linux. Run some VMs for services I run in my home, I switched my surface book 3 (funnily enough) to ubuntu for my work computer as I was getting more and more frustrated by windows 11 and it turned out really good. Was able to completely get off...