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  1. Q86y

    Please help me asap | Kali Gnu Grub Bootloader v2.02

    Hello! You don't know me, but i need some help. I am a new linux user who knows quite a bit about it I have knowledge of BIOS and Installing Distros. Ive tried many distros before, from linux mint, to elementary os. This time, i tried using kali linux. I installed it using the 64 bit installer...
  2. J

    Format main hard drive to NTFS

    Hi, I was trying to change my operating system back to windows with a bootable usb drive, but apparently I need to format my hard drive to the NTFS format. I only have 1 hard drive but i'm a bit stuck because I can't figure out how to do it. I tried to format it to NTFS in the Disks application...
  3. B

    I'm the dummy who got a chromebook thinking "I'll never need to install anything! I'm just wanna watch netflix."

    I hate computer stuff. Please help me. I'm an English major. "Computer Science" is beyond me in every conceivable capacity. Anyway, I need to install Audacity on my Chromebook 14. I've read this : https://www.howtogeek.com/162120/how-to-install-ubuntu-linux-on-your-chromebook-with-crouton/...
  4. L

    Every kernel after 4.17 freezes on my machine.

    Already tried all I could but the screen still freezes. I'm hoping for a beautiful altruistic soul to unfreeze my PC. my other posts about this: linuxquestions.org thread reddit thread
  5. J

    Warped resolution on CentOS 7 using gnome

    Hi, I'm kind of a Linux noob at the moment and my friend and I wanted to set up a Minecraft server so we bought a VPS because it was cheaper. I had everything working fine until I went to change the resolution from 1920x1080 to a smaller resolution. It was in the 10 by 9 category but I can't...
  6. DikWipe69

    Black screen when installing Manjaro

    I downloaded Ubuntu and I didn't enjoy it so I tried to run Manjaro instead but after I get past the first part where I set my time zone and stuff I get a black screen with a white line on the top left of the screen. How can I fix this, keep in mind im a noob at linux...
  7. DikWipe69

    AutoDesk Revit, Affinity Photo, Elgato... Cant use em!

    This is a message more or less for the developers but I really want to run Linux on a new computer I'm building however I realize I cant use Revit, Affinity, and Elgato among others on Linux which really sucks ass. I was just wondering if y'all are making strides to incorporate more programs...
  8. R

    I have 2 problems. The first- terminal it does not open(Kali Linux)

    Hello all . I will start with the fact that I am a totally new user of Kali Linux and have it only 3 days. The first thing I wanted to do was install Tor Browser. (Thanks to various records found in Tor Browser, I decided to change the widows on kali linux) Despite the seasoned 9-hour...
  9. D

    Manjaro screen in two different places

    You know how a day a go I said that I had no bugs/problems with manjaro and that it is perfect. I lied. I rebooted my laptop and bam my screen is separated into two different places. Help plz. Have attached image. Basically the right side of the scrwen is in the top left half and the left side...
  10. D

    Which Linux distro for programming

    Hey guys, I wonder which Linux distro you recommend to me to program. I'm still hesitating between Arch Linux and Ubuntu and Debian. Which programming languages I 'use' you can find in the description of my acc. Thanks in advance!:) Dominic
  11. RetroProfessional

    Low RAM Laptop needs Linux

    EDIT: I give up. I had enough of Puppy linux and other distros. I cant believe that there is no Ubuntu distro that use less that 512mb of ram. So i woid like so recommendtations please. Hello by the way, since im new to the forums, anyways, I am having a problem on my laptop, every distro i...
  12. KinglyPack

    Pulling through .PNG files from specific sub-directories in a directory

    Oh hai everyone, First post, much excite... So, I was trying to pull out all the .png images from a series of sub-directories all called 'Images', these were each within a directory with a unique name, shown with a the wildcard * below. find /Documents/PB_Export/*/Images/ -name '*png'...
  13. C

    Ubuntu partition issues

    I bought a computer for my mom a little while ago and she wanted me to install linux on it and keep windows, So i made a ubuntu boot usb using rufus and the iso, It installed as normal but now my bios doesn't show the partition in the os boot manager? Windows disk management shows the partition...
  14. A

    Boot screen freezes, no help with google.com so far

    Hi guys, I've been using Linux for a while and recently bought a new laptop. So the thing is that my new laptop has a Nvidia GTX 1050 Max-Q secondary graphic card. So I faced exactly the same issue with both Parrot OS and Kali Linux. I will start with Parrot OS. I would like to add that both...
  15. J

    No Sound Problem...

    Hello guys.. Soo iam new here and i came up whit a sound problem... Which is that when me speakers is turned on i cant hear any sound , plz help me...
  16. D

    Premiere Pro Alternative

    Hello. Am in film making for high school and was wondering. Are there any good alternatives to Premiere Pro for linux. Thanks
  17. Chibifishy

    Help ex put linux on my laptop and now it doesnt work

    Hey, so an ex installed linux on my old laptop and I haven't touched it in a few years after a friend borrowed it. She said it stopped booting and I never really checked it when she gave it back. Now I want to fix it, but i have no idea what to do. I took some pics of the screens, but this is...
  18. B

    Deepin (Based on Debian) - Getting .desktop files to Stick

    I have this problem with my .desktop shortcuts on deepin. they seem to dissapear from the app launcher every time i reboot the computer. This is only an issue with the shortcuts i've created myself, not with applications installed from the deepin store or .deb files. Do you know what that's...
  19. B

    help me get my mouse working (: please

    hello, just trying to get my mouse working but it don't, haha i'm very frustrated. the strangest thing is it works a little bit, like 10%. None of the buttons work but moving it works if you know what i mean. it's a corsair m45, running on deepin 15.8. i don't know what to do man, using a wacom...
  20. B

    i'm having trouble with everything - please help

    hello, i'm very new to all of this. I wanted to install linux on my computer so I followed a tutorial and did the following. i have downloaded iso file. (i have tried deepin, ubuntu and kde neon) i have used rufus 3.3 to make bootable usb drive i have booted from drive but when i try to install...
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