Looking for a simple, time-based night color control
I used to be on KDE. It had night color control integrated. Then I switched to XFCE, and it did not. So I installed Redshift....
As a linux user, do you know about/use openwrt?
I have many nerdy friends who have been Linux users for ages. But most of them don’t know such a thing as Openwrt exists or have never bothered to give it a try. It’s a very fun piece of software to play with and can be extremely useful for routing traffic. Wondering why it isn’t more popular/widely used.
Linux users with uncommon or unusual setups: tell us about it
I’ll start with mine. yes part of this was to brag about my somewhat but not too unusual setup. But I also wanna learn from your setups!...
Is it just me, or is packaging for Flatpak a nightmare?
I’m trying to package and publish a tool I’ve been working on, but for the life of me, I’m struggling with Flatpak....
Accidentally uninstalled an important package in Debian Sid with KDE, transparency no longer working (lemmy.world)
Hi everyone, I ran apt full-upgrade last month and accidentally deleted a couple packages that weren’t supposed to be removed, due to me not paying enough attention. I could recover most of the system just fine, since most of the missing features and related packages were obvious to me. However, I still couldn’t figure out...
Why do OpenRC, runit, Sysvinit not Use Config File as Their Init Script Like Upstart/systemd?
Why do they use Shell?...
[ANSWERED] Back on Linux - It's Always DNS
Hello friends!...
can I install more than 2 linux based operative systems on a notebook?
I’m experimenting with a 2014 macbook pro upgraded to macOS 14.4 (Sonoma) with OpenCore Legacy Patcher, Linux Mint 21.3 Virginia and Linux Mint 21.3 Xfce....
GNOME Arrives in openSUSE Releases (news.opensuse.org)
March has been an exciting month for openSUSE Tumbleweed users as GNOME 46 made its way into the rolling release like KDE’s Plasma 6 did a few weeks ago....
Create an app including binary/library dependencies
I have an old application, EagleCAD, from 2014, a 32bit app, I managed to install it on my linux (Debian based, 64bits) and it works fine, but I had to look for and install some lib manually....
GTK based terminal for Wayland?
Actually I am switching to Wayland and Most of apps I use support GTK Theming (Librewolf,Thunderbird,Libreoffice etc).But I cant find any terminal which is based on Gtk so that I can complete this theming. So do you people know of any GTK based Terminal for wayland?
auto correct for prose (not code or cli) in linux?
Question: Is there any auto-correct that works globally in all (or at least, many) applications? Particularly non-terminal. So for example firefox (like this text box I’m typing into), chat, text editors, word processors etc?...
proton VPn
Hey! Ive just got Fedora 39 on my PC. I’m new into Linux, but I liked the way Fedora looks and so on. But as a former windows user, I was glad to use Proton VPN. On windows it just worked well, and my local Broadcaster homepage didn’t notice that I was using, Secure Core, via example Switzerland though a server in my...
Are there any CPUs that work well with Linux that aren't made by Intel or another company on the BDS list/that supports Israel?
I have a Ryzen 3 1300X at the moment and it’s always had this soft lock freezing bug on Linux. I used to dual-boot Windows on this machine and Windows never had the same problem, so I think it is an issue with the Linux kernel (I’ve also replaced nearly every bit of hardware that I originally built the PC with, except for...
Linux on an 8-bit micro? - Dmitry.GR (www.dmitry.gr)
Exploring KDE Plasma 6 | Explaining Computers (yt.artemislena.eu)
Dell 5070 won't boot into Linux Mint
Update: it worked without any issues after i tried a different USB stick with a different ISO. Which is weird, because I had installed LMDE on several machines with exactly this stick. I guess the ways of our Lord and Saviour are mysterious....
KVM Virtualization With Linux 6.9 Brings More Optimizations For Intel & AMD (www.phoronix.com)
[Question/Issue] In Game and Discord randomly no Audio
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/13466519...
Is there an advantage of using doas over sudo
I see people talking about doas saying it’s just like sudo but with less features. I’m just wondering if there is any situation where you should use doas or if it’s just personal preference.
Emacs 29.3 released (lists.gnu.org)
From the NEWS file: Emacs 29.3 is an emergency bugfix release intended to fix several security vulnerabilities described below....
Do you daily drive Wayland, if so since when, if not when will you?
I’ve been on Wayland for the past two years exclusively (Nvidia)....
No wifi on Linux Mint. Macbook pro 2017
Finally decided to convert to the penguin. I have live booted mint from a usb, without installing it yet, on a macbook pro 2017. But none of the WiFi networks in my apartment are showing, except for a few weak ones. Help a newbie out :)...
Linux Switch advice?
cross-posted from: sh.itjust.works/post/16676119...