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I would like to find a way to have virtual desktops all displayed on one screen the way that Bodhi Linux does this, instead of Ctl/Alt/UpArrow which I find a bit cumbersome. I am returning to Mint...

Published at LXer: Every year, on the third Saturday of September, comes a special occasion: the Software Freedom Day (SFD), a global celebration dedicated to free and open source software (FOSS)...

Published at LXer: As the name indicates, a package manager manages packages, which are groups of files packaged together for installation and removal as a single entity. Logically, a Debian...

I installed (installpkg --root) slackware64-current on a a new filesystem in a partition of my computer, made an /etc/fstab and was able to boot this with lilo Even startx works, but xedit does...

Hello, according to the site https://blog.ip2location.com/knowledge-base/how-to-block-ip-addresses-from-a-country-using-ipset/ i downloaded the file to my Desktop, than i unziped and renamed the...

Published at LXer: Object�relational mapping (ORM) is a programming technique for converting data between incompatible type systems using object-oriented programming languages. This creates, in...

Hi, all. Can you help me to understand where to move? I am trying to debug kernel in virtual box. I compiled kernel with all debugging enabled. file vmlinux shows next Code: --------- vmlinux:...

Howdy LQ: _*My goal*_: use dd to burn a disk image file onto a new 1TB external usb ssd. The command I used: Code: --------- dd if=/home/sib0.dmg of=/dev/sda bs=512 status=progress...

As in the header: while I've no issues accessing other repos (slackware, msb), access to slackware.uk/people/alien/sbrepos/ and /multilib is extremely slow or freezes. AlienBob's repos at slackware.nl...

I have a spreadsheet containing a table that is relatively narrow and long (few columns and many rows). Printing the hole table to one A4 sheet will make the text too small to be comfortable to...

Hi, I use Ubuntu 24.04.2 and LibreOffice 24.2.5.2. After this upgrade, I got LibreOffice Writer documents messed up: a text discolored (it's a small matter) and images needed lost from text they...

I am trying to get maximum console black window after boot in virtualbox. I have installed xorg-server. Did: ./VBoxLinuxAdditions.run cat /var/log/vboxadd-setup.log Code: --------- uilding...

Published at LXer: New Proton 9.0-3 update: Play games like Avatar, Ball at Work, Super, Flatout 3, and many others on Linux with improved stability and support. Read More......

Published at LXer: RAR files are a popular format on Windows, allowing you to efficiently manage large files and share them across platforms. On Linux, though the TAR format is more commonly used,...

Hello there, New to Linux Questions, but a long-time Slackware user. I've got a bug to report, so I thought I'd join up and do it, instead of sitting at home and stewing in my own juice.

Published at LXer: Oliver Smith as the Interim Engineering Director for Ubuntu Desktop at Canonical is out with a new status update on Ubuntu 24.10 development and related ambitions. This also...

Published at LXer: Data visualization is not just an art form but a crucial tool in the modern data analyst's arsenal, offering a compelling way to present, explore, and understand large datasets....

Hello, I pulled an old internal SD card reader thing from some old PC. Maybe it was a Dell. It has a XD card slot, micro SD, compact flash, some other thing and a USB 2.0 Internally, it connects to...

Published at LXer: GNOME 47 desktop environment is out now with support for accent colors, as well as numerous new features and enhancements across all apps and components. Read More......

Published at LXer: Zorin OS 17.2 launches with customizable desktops, enhanced security features, and better app behavior. Read More... (https://linuxiac.com/zorin-os-17-2-released/)

Published at LXer: Here's a fun one for you. What do you do when you're a game developer and your laptop dies? Use your Steam Deck to continue developing of course. The game is made with the free...

I am running IBM Access Client Solutions, also called iAccess, under IBM Java, under Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 When I started to install iAccess, it was with the intention of using a 5250-style...

Published at LXer: Well this is a hell of a surprise... Microsoft announced today that DirectX will be adopting SPIR-V as the interchange format of the future. Microsoft's DirectX 12 will accept...