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I am using arch with xfce and I'm trying to change the file manager to pcmanfm or xfe instead of Thunar. This all started when I tried to set the default file manager to something other than Thunar in the GUI settings. It did not respect my choice, Firefox as well as folders on the desktop will...

Recently, Google Magneton boards have been broken with a kernel update aprox. 2-3 months ago. This issue causes sound issues with both Headphones and Speakers. Pretty sure it's related to sleep considering this section of the log file. "[ 2791.127880] EC detected sleep transition timeout. Total...

Whenever I try to start my Linux Mint, I’ll enter my login info and be met with cinnamon-session-cinnamon and a black screen after pressing ok. I’ve loooked at a bunch of stuff and Ctrl Alt F2, login, and after typing sudo apt-get install cinnamon, Y, it says Could not resolve...

Hello hello, how is everyone? I want a distro that I can stick with, something a bit more advanced than Mint. I have no issues with it at at all as it works as it should and it offers (almost) all I want, but its missing a couple of things and feels a bit too beginner friendly for what Im...

Context: Last few years, I've been interested in computer science, developing languages etc.. After getting more knowledge on it, I got introduced to ethical hacking, and I liked it. Main Problem: After trying several ways to learn ethical hacking (free courses, PDF files online etc..) I still...

im getting this error in all distros, my mouse dont work for like 6 minutes when i start the laptop, this error appears while im booting and while in turning it off.

hello from The netherlands! im on a quest to search for a knoledgeable Linux wizard, who kan help me?

so basically i recently downloaded kali-linux and went through all the process of enabling everything that it required. After i created my account on linux(here) it automatically logged me in the issue is that when i put in any command it asks for my password. I am sure its the correct password...

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I'm have a Toshiba Laptop ( satellite a660 1h7 ) , It has only 4 gigs of ram and window runs kinda slow on it. so i wanted to install linux on it but i face a problem: I have tried to install following linux distributions:- Linux Mint Ubuntu Lubuntu Linux Lite PuppyLinux...

Hi everybody, i recently downloaded manjaro to learn how to code but i was going to get ubuntu after i learned that arch doesn't run on amd cpu's very well, so i deleted my manjaro partition on windows and rebooted, after i got the error-(error: no such partition, entering rescue mode... grub...

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Hey, I recently was trying to get into linux, so I was attempting to install it on a old notebook. I installed arch 4 times using different methods, always got the sabe wifi error, I plugged a cabble and was trying to fix it but a bunch of commands show as not found. I installed debian today to...

Ok so im obviously new, made a mistake; I installed kali linux on my computer, install went perfect, but now whenever I try booting into it whether its normal boot or recovery mode, it gives me "Loading initial ramdisk" and goes to a black screen. No cursor or anything just black, it also turns...

I'm new to Linux (mint) and I have been using it for about 4 months now but ever since I installed it I had issues with my NVIDIA card and it seems to be causing multiple problems. My PC doesn't boot sometimes and boots into emergency mode 70% of the time where it sometimes boots and sometimes...

Hey, Linux.org community, I hope you're having an amazing morning, evening, night, or whatever part of the day it is in your timezone. With all of that aside, I have a big problem: Xfce is gone. So basically, earlier today, I tried to install GNOME on my own like the stubborn know-it-all...

Hi guys, i have this issue where if im watching a video, everything works ok, but when i move the mouse (or press keys to type or something like alt+tab)after watching for a bit, the pc freezes for like 2 secconds, audio still works for like a second and then also freezes, and then it unfreezes...

Hi. I'm a beginner programmer. I'm only 16. I was selected for a competition called YCS. I have to present my app to them (Not Online; I have to go there and show it). I Made the app using Tkinter. So, I'm unable to transport my desktop PC there. I have an Apple iPad 10th Gen, I can use it. But...

I just installed Regata OS on my PC and it says the resolution of my screen is 1024x768, claiming it to be the only resolution supported by the display. But it's a 1920x1080 Display. I've tried Xrandr to get it to work, but it keeps showing up with CVT: Command Not Found

I wish to build a PC, however I don’t really want to pay the $130 to get Windows on a custom built PC (I had Windows on a Laptop, however it croaked on me), and I was wondering which one would be best for A. A beginner (Duh!) And B. These things I’ll be doing: - Programming, this will include...