Connection to external drives sometimes breaks on reboot
I’ve got a reoccurring issue with all of the home servers I’ve ever had and because it happened again just today, now the pain is big enough to ask publicly about it....
Does reformatting a disk unlink steam family share?
I’m unsure if this is a Linux specific issue but when I add or remove a hard drive steam will unlink family share which is a hassle to relink, I know it’s a niche question but does anyone know if reformatting a disk or partition will also cause an unlink? Thank you in advance.
[Question] Display Management on tiling wm
BSPWM, laptop has 1920x1080 resolution, external screen has 1680x1050. xrandr --output DP-1 1680x1050 cuts image, if I change resolution to 1920x1080, I get “full” image, but quality is just bad. I have another machine with XFCE, it’s display utility does the trick and I wonder can I achieve smth similar on BSPWM with some...
Clonezilla , how to have smaller files ?
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Skull Buster | Jakub Steiner (blog.jimmac.eu)
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[SOLVED] Need a Thunderbird/Evolution alternative which can send me notifs in the background [xfce MX Linux]
[Gnome Calendar Flatpak + Evolution seems to do this fine] /usr/libexec/evolution-data-server/evolution-alarm-notify seemed to be notifying me of tasks. Thank you for all the help....
Pidgin broken after upgrade to 23.04
cross-posted from: lemmy.crimedad.work/post/20464...
Is there an alternative to Netlimiter software (Windows) on Linux ?
cross-posted from: infosec.pub/post/2644850...
noob guide_ termux gnu rmail pop3 multiple email servers
installed emacs and use rmail as email client for multiple pop3 email servers with [ gmail, yahoo, etc… ]....
Buying new CPU
I have finally ditched Nvidia and I have nothing but praise for my AMD gpu. Now im in market for new CPU and I kinda want to do same with Intel, since I was on intel my whole life....
Moving install to different partition
Okay, so I want to do something stupid and I’d like the input of smarter people to make sure I don’t screw it up. This is what I’ve got:...
WM/DE recommendation request: able to have i3-like control, but friendly enough for an ex-windows user
I’ve been using i3wm for long enough that i now can’t go back to a user interface that requires me to use a mouse to get stuff done. However, I’m setting up an old laptop that will be used by both me and my SO for mainly media purposes, but also as my general-use computer for basic tasks. He has been using windows since...
hooray, second Archlinux upgrade breaking in 3 years, guilty: systemd
Ranting, especially on work made by the community* is bad, i know but my frustration comes because it has not be like that. systemd is bloat, madness …...
[Solved] UUID for root reverted to previous UUID
I suddenly got the same problem in /efi/loader/entries all conf files reverted to previous uuid (first post ). To change uuid I just edited all conf files with the correct uuid for root....
Can't get crontab to run backup script properly
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about package formats and linglong.
you don’t have to go long on any linux group before flatpack vs snaps comes up. But the people that made Deepin linux also made a new format called linglong....
elementary OS No Mouse cursor German
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Why do all windows react differently to xdotool resize
Yesterday I tried to layout a bunch of program windows via xdotools moveto and resize. In theory they should have been all the same size, but they came out all different, and none had the targeted size. They all had space around them. What is involved in this process? Are there invisible borders, or stuff like that?
Switch Distro with LUKS and partition?
I was wondering if anyone could point me in the right direction to change distos. I currently am running Xubuntu and am considering moving to Debian....
Best way to create a Macro Keyboard?
I’m looking to create a macro keyboard (full keyboard) which is separate from my main keyboard, under Debian with KDE Plasma running under Wayland. I have seen similar tools for X11 but they do not work under Wayland for obvious reasons. I have been able to create basic macros using Python, but is there a much better way for...
(help-solved)monitor 1 with workspace 1 and monitor 2 with workspace 2, how pls?
hi everyone, using xfce(main desktop) doesn’t work, tried gnome and cinnamon and same thing. anyway know how to do this pls? thanks for reading....
I remember why I stopped using Geany text editor: comment toggling not as expected
Since Geany 2.0 has recently been released I decided to switch back to it from Kate. I used to like Geany but it had some problems I couldn’t quite remember....
Missing mp4 thumbnails in nemo?
some thumbnails are missing in nemo, the size for thumbnails is set to 64 gb, the curious thing is it fails to generate some SMALLER thumbnails, for example, i have one file thats around 100 mb, has a thumbnails, next to it one with 80, no thumbnail, i tried some common tricks like deleting totem.thumbnailer but nothing seems to...
Workaround for recent Roblox crashes (for Vinegar) (discord.com)
Roblox recently released an update that caused freezes on the desktop app. Some cannot open Roblox while others experience crashes after a few minutes of playing. This seems to be caused by a change in their anti-cheat engine, as Windows users with BitDefender experienced the exact same issue....