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  1. Chris Rachal

    boot from usb

    I would like to boot from usb to use POP! OS. My grub menu hast a lot of stuff in it. So I kinda got lost. When I hit 'c' in the grub menu. I can't really do anything. I thought I could just you ls command but it doesn't do anything. When I press TAB it shows a lot of options but noting helpful...
  2. Chris Rachal

    wifi adapters

    I have just bought a wifi adapter, because I'm out of the country. I was wondering if there is a way to make it work with linux?
  3. Chris Rachal

    Sirius Voice assistant

    Has anyone tried sirius here? Also, if its any good, do you know how to go about installing it?
  4. Chris Rachal

    System checks

    Does Linux have a system check command?
  5. Chris Rachal

    Bleachbit

    Bleachbit seems pretty good, but I don't know how to delete all language package except for English. Or should I do that in the terminal? I don't know the command for that is so.
  6. Chris Rachal

    how to make mate lighter

    Hello everyone, I was wondering on how to make linux mate lighter. I was going to try different desktop environments, but I do like the look and feel of what I have now.
  7. Chris Rachal

    free vpn for linux

    I was wondering if there are good free vpns for linux. Or if there is an easy want to make one in linux itself?
  8. Chris Rachal

    Desktop Environment

    I would like to learn about desktop environment. Which would be best in everyone's opinion. I was say as far as speed and looks.
  9. Chris Rachal

    kdevelop installation

    So, I decided I want work on my programming homework. I just installed kdevelop. It wont compile or build, so I'm missing something like a package that goes along with it. I was told it depends on your distribution too.
  10. Chris Rachal

    increase wifi signal

    I did some research, I was reading that if you turned off power management iwconfig, it would help with the signal. I was wondering does it work and how do you go about doing it?
  11. Chris Rachal

    Backups

    I'm running linux mate and I am used to using timeshift on my linux mint. I don't know too much about Back Up. I can't get past the restore test. Any idea of how to fix it or another back up system to use. Thanks in advance.
  12. Chris Rachal

    mac os doc

    Hello everyone, I was just wondering what is the best way to have the mac os doc? I tried one but I didn't really like it because the doc stayed big on the screen the whole. I was hoping there was a auto hide or something like that. I'm running Linux Mate. Slowly but surely I'm converting all...
  13. Chris Rachal

    best back up software

    Best back up software for linux mate in your guys's opinion.
  14. Chris Rachal

    how to install open office

    Hello everyone, I would like to install openoffice. The stuff that I searched and tried didn't really work for me. I would just get errors. Anyone know have to install openoffice.
  15. Chris Rachal

    GRUB menu cleanup

    New user here and some of you may now that I ask a thousand questions. Is there an easy way to clean up the GRUB menu. For example i have old kernals that I want to remove. Also, I decide that I love linux mate more than ubuntu. I don't remember what version I have off the top of my head. Thanks...
  16. Chris Rachal

    Slow Connection

    My connection goes up and down. Very slow. I heard that turning off power management helps under the iwconfig, but I don't really know how to do that lol
  17. Chris Rachal

    WiFi connection

    I recently installed Ubuntu. I have mint and had a wifi connection issue. It was fixed by installing a new kernal. So I tried to do that with Ubuntu and can't get the kernal to boot. It says need to load kernal first .
  18. Chris Rachal

    how to use gparted

    Hello everyone, I have been doing a lot of research but I'm not crazy experienced with linux mint yet. I installed gparted, but i realized you can resize a mounted partition unless its a live gpart. Could I get dummy instructions from somone on that please? Thanks in advance. Everyone is most...
  19. Chris Rachal

    Resize partition for more room for linux

    So I partitioned my hard drive for 29gb, bit I didn't realize I would like linux that much. I tried to resize my partitioned bit the extend volume is greyed out. Any ideas how to extend the partition?
  20. Chris Rachal

    Boot with usb

    So I have dual boot, windows 10 and Linux mint 19.1. I install Linux and moved the iso file to my usb. Plugged in the USB and went into the boot menu and launched Linux and from Linix I begin to click on install Linux. I need help figurijg out how can I have Linux to boot up without using my...
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