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  1. J

    Linux Mint read-only errors + fsck loop (new SSD didn’t fix)

    Hi everyone, I’m new to Linux and this is my first time really working with it, so please bear with me if I’m missing something obvious. I bought a used Dell Latitude E5250 specifically to install Linux, test things, and just play around. I decided to go with Linux Mint Cinnamon. I created a...
  2. Soapingtime

    Balena Etcher taking super long?

    Hello all! I've just got a new computer which I'm planning to install Linux Mint on. The current OS on the computer is Win11. I've been trying to get Balena Etcher to put the OS image on a flash drive for me, but it never gets past the first step of "flash from file". I've tried running it as an...
  3. Iamgeese

    My Linux ISO images keep getting fiddled and its just getting really annoying.

    About a year ago I use to just download ISO files, burn to stick, no problems, even if the Hash didnt match I dont remember having issues but this year and part of last year I have just been having nothing but problems. I dont know if its problems during the download, I dont know if its the...
  4. tinfoil-hat

    Solved How to get the Linuxmints old startmenu back?

    Hi, i installed Mints upgrade today. I think the new Startmenu is damn ugly. Is it possible to revert back to the old one?
  5. Soapingtime

    Looking for Specific Fonts

    Hello, everyone! I'm just trying to get advice looking for specific fonts (Namely, the amarante font- the one that reminds people of the art nouveau movement) but there's way many to download at once on the software manager, and none of them are coming up with the font's name. Do I just need to...
  6. E

    Internet not working on Linux Mint

    The wifi is connected and it is perfectly working on all my other devices but in Linux mint the internet is not working. I have to reboot the system to get it working again and again. I updated my drivers using sudo apt upgrade and update. Did all that and driver manager doesn't show any drivers...
  7. Soapingtime

    GZDoom

    Hello! I'm trying to get GZDoom for my computer, but there's no port for Linux Mint (22.1 Cinnamon version) as far as I can tell. Should I install the Ubuntu version (and, if so, which one? 64-bit or ARM64?), or get WINE to run the Windows version instead? I'm fine with either version, I just...
  8. J

    linux mint boot gives this

    Every time I boot linux I get this I'm not a Linux expert but I guess I have a issue with 1. /etc/defult/grub here is it: # If you change this file, run 'update-grub' afterwards to update # /boot/grub/grub.cfg. # For full documentation of the options in this file, see: # info -f grub -n...
  9. DTenacious1

    Hi everyone! I'm a newbie with some past knowledge of Linux Redhat.

    i started a new interest in Linux and choose an easy start with Mint version. I read that you have to change the default-keys and i'm running in a little complicated action from my part. THis was my original request: sudo systemctl status ssh The SSH OPEN-SERVER and SSH directory access. So...
  10. MzQ1NjExN2

    Solved Linux Mint Questions

    I currently use Debian 12.5 with XFCE as my primary computer and I think its great. I have an extra computer in which I installed MX Linux earlier this week just to try it out. Its a very slick looking OS and runs nicely on my i3. I want to try out Linux Mint but I read its a lot heavier than...
  11. rialbbe

    New to Linux

    As I test Ubuntu, Edubuntu, Linux Mint, KDE Neon, Zorin, MX, Chrome, Fedora, Elementary and BIG LINUX. Surprisingly , the easiest are 1 Big Linux, 2 Chrome and 3 Linux Mint. This test are not done with me but with my elementary / primary students during my computer class. Chrome they are just...
  12. B

    Can't detect my nvme SSD on Linux mint edge boot usb

    need help installing linux on my thinkpad E14 I have a lenovo thinkpad e14 gen 5 amd and it has win 11 on the main 500 gb ssd.. i installed a secondary 1 tb nvme ssd and im using that to install mint on so i can duel boot but have each os on thier own ssd.. when i go to install mint from...
  13. Haui111

    Which version of Mint for ASUS X59SR Notebook?

    I crammed out the old stuff folks! :) My oldest notebook is still working. It has been used for gaming (minecraft when it was new), office work and other things and it survived with no damage. Just the battery is dead so I threw it away. Since it used to server me well but still has windows 7...
  14. T4B

    Transitioning from Windows to Linux Mint

    I recently made the switch from Windows to Linux Mint on my laptop, and I've been having a pretty smooth experience so far. However, I must admit that I'm used to the convenience of Windows, where I could simply download an .exe file, install it, and start using the software. Now that I'm on...
  15. tinfoil-hat

    Windows VM doesn't output sound on Hostmachine

    Hi there, I am using virtmanager with Linuxmint. The sounddriver I configured is ICH9: My XML is: <domain xmlns:qemu="http://libvirt.org/schemas/domain/qemu/1.0" type="kvm"> <name>win10</name> <uuid>a309192d-83f1-4990-99be-fa4f51c9cc04</uuid> <metadata> <libosinfo:libosinfo...
  16. L

    Solved Weird Wifi Problem !! Linux 21.1

    So My hostel's wifi has firewalls, basically "172.16.57.253" This is default route of it. Randomly it gets changed into 192.168.0.1 and internet goes off. I tried to fix my bssid,macaddress from network settings as well as i tried to put default routes etc from setting. still facing same problem...
  17. W

    What is the best Linux OS for a computer with AMD APU prosessor

    My computer is having issues with Windows 10 a little, and it's specs are: CPU: AMD A8-3870 APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics × 4 GPU: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Sumo [Radeon HD 6550D] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) RAM: 8gb With only 3gb usable This post was made on Linux Mint Live...
  18. E

    'user ... is not allowed to execute .... as root on ... ' - even with SUDO privileges but not sure why?

    I am in the processing of installing singularity using the terminal on my Linux Mint computer (Ubuntu). I have the following command: install apt get The computer then asks me to enter my password: [sudo] password for user: When I enter my password, the computer gives me the error: user...
  19. chips

    After installing Linux Mint, the boot menu does not appear and I cannot boot the Windows/Linux Mint.

    hello first of all, I would like to say that I am very sad and disappointed because I installed linux. After installing Linux Mint, it asked me to restart, and then the boot menu did not appear, only a screen called BOOT MENU. Even though I select all of them one by one, nothing changes, I can...
  20. L

    Is my harddrive dying? initramfs(SOLVED)

    hello I have been running Linux Mint 20 on my Laptop for about a year. The laptop is about 7 years old, it was a windows laptop before. A few months ago, it always showed the "initramfs". With little research I was able to fix this booting problem "fsck". It worked well. But in the last few...
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