I'm literally deciding which distro to install as a first timer. It's my understanding that Mint is the best for beginners migrating from M$ but knowing nothing about why this is the case one thing nags me: ...
At times a package I install later on wants to take packages previously installed while going out. Some even try to take out core system packages. This mean trying out something is fraught with risk of permanently staining the installation. ...
I am trying to create an entry in nvram to boot an os of my choice. I have the xxxxxxxxx.efi file for it ready and placed in the second partition that is 32 bit FAT formatted for EFI and also contains my Windows and other OS loaders. ...
In both Fedora and PCLinuxOS Debian edition which I have installed recently it seems I need to add the only user to sudoers list to perform certain actions. ...
Torrent download directly to network drive?
So.. I can't believe this is even a rabbit hole that I had to go down. ...
What is the BASH reference manual doing in the Epstein files? ( www.justice.gov )
Serious (if hilarious) question. Someone linked me to this, but they were unable to provide context, but it's an official justice.gov link! ...
Multi display not working, when switcing from windows.
I use a USBC docking hub and DP to connect to external monitor. ...
Why people change Distro? ( thisfieldshouldnotberequired.foff )
I'm literally deciding which distro to install as a first timer. It's my understanding that Mint is the best for beginners migrating from M$ but knowing nothing about why this is the case one thing nags me: ...
I just paid $10 to print 2 black and white pages. What printer should I get to never do that again?
Title. I'm annoyed. It's 18c a page, and $9ish shipping, but still. ...
Start graphical applications from the terminal without output and without blocking the terminal?
when I want to run a file manager or firefox from terminal, how can I surpress output and run it in the background as quickly as possible? ...
Script to toggle monitors, possible?
Gnome and Wayland (Fedora) ...
Audio Routing on a Server
Although I work with Audio, I have no real clue on how audio works on Linux, despite using it since Kernel 0.97... ...
What do I do about this mounting error?
https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/603a0474-6f5d-42e5-9062-95e2181320f6.jpeg ...
Dependencies - why does a package installed later become un-removable without nuking the whole system?
At times a package I install later on wants to take packages previously installed while going out. Some even try to take out core system packages. This mean trying out something is fraught with risk of permanently staining the installation. ...
How to reference a specific nvme partition for efibootmgr command?
I am trying to create an entry in nvram to boot an os of my choice. I have the xxxxxxxxx.efi file for it ready and placed in the second partition that is 32 bit FAT formatted for EFI and also contains my Windows and other OS loaders. ...
How to add a single user to the sudoers list?
In both Fedora and PCLinuxOS Debian edition which I have installed recently it seems I need to add the only user to sudoers list to perform certain actions. ...