Looking for Linux SFF PC Post
Apologies if this isn’t the correct forum. A couple of days back, maybe a week, someone made a post asking if a certain pre-built SFF PC would run Linux. Several people responded that they run that same PC and that it works great. I’m planning to build a PC for my mother and this would be perfect for her needs. However, I...
Calamares 3.3 Released as the Next Generation Graphical Installer for Linux - 9to5Linux (9to5linux.com)
KDE Ships Frameworks 5.113.0 (kde.org)
openSUSE Tumbleweed – Review of the week 2023/50 – Dominique a.k.a. DimStar (Dim*) (dominique.leuenberger.net)
When is Cinnamon 6 expected to drop and is it an automatic download?
Waydroid and the DRM issue | How to play DRM protected videos on Waydroid?
I managed to install waydroid after a long and rather stressful installation process, but now that I have installed it, I am realizing that since Waydroid doesn’t come with DRM software (or malware) installed with it, it won’t play no videos, which is one of the reasons I installed it. Is there a way I can run drm protected...
This week in KDE: un-flashy important stability work (pointieststick.com)
Got two shit tablets for free, want to install mobile linux distros on them. Any reccomendations?
Hello! I’ve got 2 alcatel 1T7 tablets completely for free from my internet provider some time ago, didn’t use them at all because the thing is lighter than a rasppi. Want to tinker on it now, thinking of installing a linux OS for more freedom on what to do and also to degooglify the tablet. Any recommendations on OS...
Where can I buy Linux merch and also support FOSS?
Clothing, accessories, etc. I remember back then buying hoodies from the Canonical Store, but they are not available anymore....
The Wine development release 9.0-rc2 is now available. (www.winehq.org)
Dasharo (Coreboot) user group, Novacustom Report on their Firmware, Heads, physical privacy and security, Right to repair (www.youtube.com)
is the nouveau project mostly dead? how continuous is development on it?
its trello page shows no sign of life, issues that are years old with no recent activity exclusively
#126 New Apps · This Week in GNOME (thisweek.gnome.org)
I screwed up when I made my home server, just curious if there's a way out of the corner I've backed myself in
I work away from home for weeks at a time, and I hurriedly set up my server on my last day at home last month...
Debian 12.3 Delayed Due To An EXT4 Data Corruption Bug Being Addressed (www.phoronix.com)
Nvidia Confusion - is it possible to freeze a kernel module to a container when the base sys is shimmed?
Fedora WS. I want to continue using an older version of Oobabooga Textgen WebUI, but the 6.6 kernel build of the Nvidia open source module with the x86 UEFI shim breaks compatibility with one of the Python *Blas packages....
The TuneD Project - Tuning Profile Delivery Mechanism for Linux (tuned-project.org)
TuneD is a system tuning service for Linux. It:...
ZFS Swap on Linux
One for those running #ZFS on #Linux systems. I realise that you can’t have hibernate aka suspend to disk on a swap in the encrypted zpool but if you don’t use hibernation then is it OK to use swap using the likes of the command example below to set it up in the encrypted pool?...
Wayland Learnings & Tutorials (eirenicon.org)
For those interested in a old geek’s slow learning process… here are some Wayland transition documents I have published both to share and HELP ME remember ‘thangs’....
How to use a analog microphone plugged into Realtek ALC1220 chip in PipeWire
I got a microphone connected via a XLR adapter to the rear mic jack of my mainboard. The audio dialog of KDE seems to detect that, as does not mark it as not connected (which it does for the front mic and line in). But selecting the audio device as source does not produce any useful sound. What makes you sure that the mic work,...