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    Backing up Linux box over a network to a Mac.

    Hi. I have a box running Elementary Jolnir (Ubuntu) and for reasons I won't bore you with, a Mac Mini downstairs with a bunch of USB hard drives attached via USB. I don't want the drives upstairs in the studio. I have a backup utility that runs faultlessly backing up the Linux box to the Mac...
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    How do I stop audio outputs switching?

    Thanks for that, I'm a Linux noob so plenty to dig into there, I'll have some time free soon. I'll report back.
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    How do I stop audio outputs switching?

    Hey Chris. Not very promising is right! All the specs are in my signature: Gigabyte Z490 UD + Intel Core i7-10700K 3.80GHz LGA1200 + 16Gig Ram + 480 Gig Sandisk SSD + Elementary O.S 6.1 Jolnir.
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    How do I stop audio outputs switching?

    Ulp!........no one......?
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    How do I stop audio outputs switching?

    I know someone here knows something. What about you? Yes you, at the back, don't be shy.
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    How do I stop audio outputs switching?

    Hi. Whenever I plug in a new audio source/destination the system output switches to it so I have to go into 'sound' and switch it back. I have gone into /etc/pulse/default.pa and added the single hash to the line '#load-module module-switch-on-port-available' and saved it using Vim (Vi?) but it...
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    Type 1 midi file to type 0?

    Thanks.
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    Type 1 midi file to type 0?

    Thanks for that.
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    Type 1 midi file to type 0?

    Hi I have a few hundred type 1 midi files that I need to convert to type 0, is there a nice low effort zero cost method anyone can suggest? I have searched for an online method and through the Apple store and only found one Mac app so far, is there anything simple for Linux that I can use? I...
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    3 Components with updates? Or not?

    Thanks for those but the b*stard upgrades survived all three suggestions.
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    3 Components with updates? Or not?

    I've found some details about the problem, the 3 items in question are all flatpak runtime: org.freedesktop.platform org.gnome.platform org.kde.platform
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    3 Components with updates? Or not?

    I've rebooted numerous times, it just stays there.
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    3 Components with updates? Or not?

    Hi there. I'm running Elementary OS Odin and in the system settings it tells me constantly that there are 3 components with updates totaling 393.6 MB. Other updates have come and gone easily but this remains, sometimes I press update and the system settings app quits. In Terminal sudo apt...
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    How do I grant USB disk access to other apps?

    Now they are showing up so no problem, thanks once again.
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    How do I grant USB disk access to other apps?

    Brilliant! It was the removable media. Thanks for that, I was beginning to suspect it was some sort of Snap Sandbox type trap. I notice now that in the open file dialogs of various apps I am offered only one of my external drives, the same one always, but I can right click on a file on any...
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