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QT Theme management in Sway
I use VLC,Keepass,Kdenlive and few other QT Apps on my sway setup. So, wanted to configure their themes from Sway. I installed qt5ct and qt6ct and did export QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME=qt5ct in bashrc and .profile. While runnin echo $QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME it is showing qt5ct but it is not working showing that error message that...
[HELP NEEDED] Parole media player on Wayland
Straight forward question, there is no Wayland output option in display output configuration in parole so how to get it working on wayland either by having Wayland output or simulating X....
Any good Debian-based OS for a laptop?
I’m planning to put Debian-based operating system onto my Surface Laptop Gen 1, following the guide (linux-surface). Any good Debian-based Linux recommendations? For now I’m considering AntiX (lightweight debian) and normal Debian....
Federated Blogging Platforms
Just trying to check and make sure I never missed any. Is it just writefreely and plume right now?
How to disable Developer options indication in quick settings panel (mander.xyz)
cross-posted from: mander.xyz/post/13827525...
Google lays off hundreds of 'Core' employees, moves some positions to India and Mexico (www.cnbc.com)
Is there a launcher for me?
I’ve tried a lot of the launchers I see talked about frequently- Nova, Niagra, Smart Launcher, Action Launcher, etc. but they all seem to not be worth the hassle of switching away from pixel launcher. Also none of them have the Google News feed that the pixel launcher has. I feel like I’m losing features when I switch....
How to graphically enter Password to unlock encrypted disk
Is there some way I can unlock my btrfs encrypted disk using a graphical unlocking screen....
Finally an alternative to Big Tech, your new open-source mobile ecosystem (f-droid.org)
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to engage in a mobile ecosystem outside of the watchful eye of the Big Tech giants and gatekeepers? A system that includes everything from operating systems, to app stores, to cloud services, messaging apps, email servers and more? A system that puts your privacy first, believes in a...
Gitea 1.22.0 is released | Gitea Blog (blog.gitea.com)
Website link to home screen independent from browser
Hi everyone. You can easily add a website shortcut to the home screen through a browser (“add to home screen”). However, if I change browser or if I need to clear the browser data, these links disappear. Maybe I’m using too unstable of a browser, but I’m tired of having to recreate my shortcuts....
Chicken vs Egg (mander.xyz)
How RCS on iPhone Will Make Texting Better for Everyone (www.cnet.com)
My Raspberry Pi Turned into a Robo-Dog and I am Loving it (itsfoss.com)
looking for examples of countries whose governments, school system,health system, wjatever, use mostly GNU/Linux
I know 100℅ of the world top 500 supercomputers use linux, and around 65℅ of world servers. I want more info like this to help me campaign towards GNU/Linux use. Thanks.
What distro should I use on my potato?
I have an HP Stream 11 that I want to use for word processing and some light web browsing - I’m a writer and it’s a lightweight laptop to bring to the library or coffee shop to write on. Right now it’s got Windows and it’s unusable due to lack of hard drive space for updates. Someone had luck with Xubuntu, but it’s...
Instagram will blur nudes in messages sent to minors (www.theverge.com)
Looking for a contacts app !
I need a FOSS contact apps and only condition is, it should integrate with my system contacts so that I can use it with my dialer,messenger,etc. (Tried Connect you but too buggy)
Noob Question Thread: Ask Any Questions About Linux!
I thought I’ll make this thread for all of you out there who have questions but are afraid to ask them. This is your chance!...
Are there any FreshRSS frontend/clients?
Hiya!...
HeliBoard, a privacy-conscious open-source Android keyboard based on AOSP/now-unmaintained OpenBoard, is now available on F-Droid (f-droid.org)
HeliBoard keyboard is an improved fork of the now-unmaintained OpenBoard keyboard. It does not require internet permission, allowing it to be used 100% offline....
Your first distribution
What was the first ever distro you installed and used? For me, it was Mint as I seemed like the closest thing to Windows minus all the forced updates and chappy changes....
Use WhatsApp without a smartphone?
Hi. I’m thinking about switching to Linux on my smartphone. The only reason I can’t is because in my country WhatsApp is everywhere and I’m expected to have it for various school/sport things. I’d like to setup whatsapp on my laptop, but I don’t know how....
In case you didn't know, Aves (the gallery app) has a built-in video editor
Maybe I’m the only one who didn’t know this, but Aves supports built-in video editing, which was a feature I loved from the non-libre version of Simple Gallery, but well, we all know what happens with those apps....
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?
My Nixos daily driver Rice (sh.itjust.works)
https://sh.itjust.works/pictrs/image/a59892e1-52fd-4048-a7fc-0da6c175231d.webp...