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  1. mike_linux

    How to use properly xrandr to get the appropriate resolution on both monitors

    Hello, I have two monitors with the following resolutions: 1. DELL 3840x2160 2. HP 3440x1440 and I am using Ubuntu 18.04.LTS. Both monitors are aligned such that the DELL monitor is my main monitor on the left and the Dell monitor is on the right. When I am working on my main monitor and setup...
  2. C

    Custom keyboard layout

    Hi. For the last 3 hours I have been trying to make a custom keyboard layout and I had no luck at all. I am new to Linux (I'm using Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS) so I am still learning how things are done around here but having a keyboard layout I'm not used to drives me crazy. I would like to modify...
  3. E

    Dual Boot Ubuntu alongside windows on acer nitro 5 AN515-52 (SSD is not recognized)

    Hello, This is Eric. I want to dual boot ubuntu and windows on my laptop, but I'm facing problems in doing so. I have acer nitro 5 (AN515-52) i5-8300H CPU @ 2.30GHz, with 16 GB of RAM, 256 GB SSD and 1 TB HDD Windows is installed in SSD I have created one 100 GB partition in SSD but when I try...
  4. D

    Problems installing Stacks from code - Linux newbie

    Hi guys, I'm new to linux as in I just installed it on a virtual machine just an hour ago. I'm trying to install a software called Stacks, I have no access to Mac OS & never have I used linux so I'm having a hard time getting through with the first step. Before explaining everything I want to...
  5. T

    Hot spots

    Hello everyone. I solved my issue on my own but I’m also curious as to why it is the Way it is. Why when I create a hotspot with the Mx Linux create a hotspot tool, does it not let some devices connect. I created/ deleted multiple different hotspot profiles within the edit connections tab. Some...
  6. B

    Old PC, need reccomendation

    Hello world. I just acquired an HP Pavilion a320n. Specs are: Amd 2.8Ghz processor 512 MB RAM Nvidia GeForce 4 graphics 120 GB HDD to start. Which client version of Linux would anyone suggest I try? My eventual goal is just to run file share at home but I want to start basic and learn some...
  7. R

    Files missing in /lib/firmware/amdgpu/ [SOLVED]

    Hello everyone, I bought a new laptop this week and I have problems with the integrated GPU. This is an HP EliteBook 845 G7 with an AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 4750U. I first install Ubuntu 20.04 and upgrade the kernel to 5.8, then 5.8.11 and now I'm on the 5.9.0 rc6. In both 5.8.11 and 5.9.0 rc6 there is...
  8. H

    Cannot use LibreOffice Base

    I can't find LibreOffice Base in the applications menu. I tried to start LibreOffice per terminal with "libreoffice". Then it also opened, but I wasn't able to start Base there (see screenshot). It also told me to install Java in the terminal, which I did, but still without success. Does anyone...
  9. K

    Linux device driver development

    Hi, can any one help me to know how to start linux device driver development.
  10. A

    how Multiboot: Windows + Ubuntu 18.04 + Ubuntu 20.04

    I had already installation of DualBoot : Win10 + Kubuntu 18.04, It was 2 years ago, so I don't exactly remember how was it, but probably first was Windows and then Ubuntu created grub bootloader, ( used EFI ? ) I use also LVM partitions in Linux. Now I would like to add new installation of...
  11. M

    Battery Charging issue specific to ubuntu.

    I dual booted Ubuntu 18.04 LTS along with windows 10 and have used it for 6 months now, recently I have been noticing the battery has been showing an erratic pattern when plugged in and charging while using Ubuntu, the pattern: Charge for 3 minutes, not charge for 10 minutes, charge for 3...
  12. mag-manoj

    Need HELP to install Ubuntu Linux

    Hello guys, i'm currently looking to change my OS to Ubuntu Linux. My laptop has both SSD and HDD. If I install my ubuntu linux on SSD, will it leave the files as they're now on HDD. Also, my biggest concern is, will I be able to access my files on HDD, once I installed Ubuntu on SSD? Please...
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    Can't Figure out how to Script to run at Reboot on Ubuntu 20.04

    Hi I'm working on a Panasonic Toughbook CF-31S MK3 and am working to get the Touchscreen to Calibrate automatically on startup. I have a script that works when run by itself, however I need to be able to have it run automatically on reboot/startup so that I don't have to manually run the script...
  14. P

    Ryzen 3400g does not work compatible with Linux ?

    Hello, as you can see in the Video and in the pictures, the tingles are forming. There is no problem in hardware, Windows 10 runs smoothly. This problem arises when I switch to any Linux distribution. AMDGPU-Pro etc. I installed software like that, but it didn't work. In general, it is always...
  15. A

    Can't connect to pptp vpn

    I want to connect to a pptp vpn connection. I have tried to disable ipv6 and disable firewall. Also I have checked the ip of the vpn and my credentials. I have attached the output of the ip route table and the /var/log/syslog file. Any help would be greatly appreciated since this is the only...
  16. M

    Linux won't install on Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P

    Hi all, I'm relatively new to linux and I've been trying to install it on my PC after using it on my laptop for a while. I tried installing Ubuntu 20.04 first, but the installation would fail as soon as it started. Then I tried elementary OS 5.1.5, which wouldn't load unless the USB installer...
  17. P

    any help ?

    Hello guys ! This is my course project in C .. if any of you is bored and have enough free time, please help :)
  18. A

    Major security and usability flaw in Linux (root privileges and sudoers, folder access restriction, Ubuntu Linux)

    Alright, let me give you the context. I am a business owner with strong technical background, say a programmer, though not an advanced system administrator. I've bought a VPS server where I want to host several applications and webpages. One of the apps consists of backend, admin frontend and...
  19. U

    second encrypted and mounted operating system

    Good day all I am currently working on a project where the goal is to have a second operating system (Kali Linux) encrypted and mountable/unmountable on a Ubuntu system. All work must be kept on the encrypted partition and nothing can be installed or held on the Ubuntu operating system. There...
  20. C

    Ubuntu Installation Help Needed

    I would like to install Ubuntu without losing Windows drive data. Here's my Window 10 Setup: C Drive (SSD 250GB) [Wherein installed Windows 10] D Dive (2TB Data) I can fully format the C drive. Once I install Ubuntu's latest OS, can I get D drive access? Or I'll lose all data of drive D? In D...
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