How a kernel update broke my stylus... Need help! (www.davidrevoy.com)
In short, after a Linux kernel update (6.5.8-200.fc.x86_64 on Fedora KDE), I can’t use the top button of my pen on my tablet. This is really affecting my digital painting workflow!...
Ackchyually, not every Linux is a GNU Linux
Some examples:...
Why can't I play H.265 videos on Fedora 38 even though I have the codec installed (lemmy.ml)
Any recommendations for a Linux tablet/convertible to use at school?
Hi, I’ve been searching for a Linux tablet/convertible to use at school and university for quite a while and would like to hear your recommendations, if you have any....
Martin Goetz, Who Received the First Software Patent, Dies at 93 (www.nytimes.com)
See also ESP Wiki’s entry on Martin Goetz.
How Ubuntu Linux snuck into high-end Dell laptops (and why it's called 'Project Sputnik') (www.zdnet.com)
Today, the Dell XPS-13 with Ubuntu Linux is easily the most well-known Linux laptop. Many users, especially developers – including Linus Torvalds – love it. As Torvalds recently said, “Normally, I wouldn’t name names, but I’m making an exception for the XPS 13 just because I liked it so much that I also ended up buying...
How to start app via tiles (Metro-look) (feddit.de)
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Phew, no windows (lemmy.roembol.nl)
Customising keyboard layouts Fedora KDE Wayland
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Linux Mint bringing Wayland sessions to Cinnamon (blog.linuxmint.com)
Bcachefs (A Linux file system) has lost a major sponsor, and is looking for funding (www.patreon.com)
Wine Wayland Driver Lands Improved HiDPI Support (www.phoronix.com)
Linux support for wifi in LiveUSB trials with onboard wifi chip and/or additional USB wifi dongle
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Wayland/X11 problems with 4K HDMI TV
My current setup includes two 1440p monitors and a 4K TV . In the evening I use a script to switch off the monitors and use the TV. Due to the different resolutions, scaling is a problem. Both X11 and Wayland have their own problems....
Wayland running GUI program as another user
I use github.com/slingamn/namespaced-openvpn to have a isolated namespace and VPN connection to work...
Toolbx now offers built-in support for Arch Linux and Ubuntu (debarshiray.wordpress.com)
Sovereign Tech Fund invests €203,000.00 on Gstreamer (www.sovereigntechfund.de)
Where can I ask questions about iproute2 tools?
I have a very specific questions about Linux Traffic control and u32 filters in particular. However, I don’t know where the right place is to ask such a question as it’s fairly niche....
Energy Efficient X Compositors?
Hi! I’m currently using XFCE on my laptop, I was previously using Compify as my compositor (XFWM is quite rough), but stopped when I noticed I could no longer get through the day on one charge. My battery life doubled when switching back to XFWM. So I was wondering if anyone knows of any X compositors that have a focus on...
X11/XWayland stops registering keyboard inputs.
Whenever I am using an X11 session or a XWayland window, there is a chance the keyboard will stop working (globally for X11, only in XWayland windows if session is Wayland) until the session is restarted....
xfsdump questions
Hello! I just installed my first system using XFS filesystem, and the xfsdump utility seems interesting. I was following this guide about it, but it does not mention anything about the /media mount point: if I have a USB drive full of files mounted in /media/HDD1 and run...
Help with fedora i3 spin power settings (lemmy.ml)
I recently decided to switch to a tiling window manager and choose fedora i3 spin. Iv made some basic configs and scripts to give my set up some functionality i require but im stuck on how to configure the power settings. Im looking to do somthing along the line of setting my pc to stay awake for 30 mins before locking ans then...
Arch Linux-Based SystemRescue 11 Toolkit Released: Here's What's New | Linux... (linuxsecurity.com)
Multiseat gaming with two identical RTX 3060s on EndeavorOS
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