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good day dear linux-friends, :) just out of interest: is there any reason I don't see to buy a Raspberry Pi Zero W instead of a Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W? Based on current prices on Amazon, the Zero 2 is only €1 more expensive. I use both myself, and for what I run on the Zero 1, it's generally...

good day dear friends, :) i want to create some backup of files (and folders by the way) to a flash drive. therefore i want to use a tiny script to backup files and folders. #!/bin/sh #backup.sh zip -r backup_`date +%F | sed -e "s/-/_/g"`.zip \...

MrChromeBox From my previous questions I have asked how to make a USB bootable that boots Linux onto an old Chromebook. I have obtained the USB Drive but I am coming across some issues with my Kali Linux installation. When I boot from my USB Drive, there is always an error after the...

Good evening, dear community, - hello dear Linux-experts, :) well - at office i use Windows (we do not have any linux machine at the office - unfortunatly) So, I have a question: How can I export Microsoft Edge tabs? I would like to use the tabs in Vivaldi or Firefox (on my linux notebook)...

hello everyone , i have question about which of these linux is good right now im studying at ai and ml major , then im was interested about these 3 linux systems Blackarch, kali , and arch and i was needing help with it. More or should i start with some other ? Thank youu

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Hi all! I needed a backup laptop to bring in my trips because my main one is too expensive and my memory is really bad. I have therefore bought a nice Thinkpad L512 for 50€ and I've got to say the performance on Linux are really good! They are so good that I can still proficiently code, watch...

HI there! (i,m new to Linux.org so i might've done something wrong posting this) btw this is a Linux appreciation post not a help post. So way back in march 2024 I was bored and i was just walking around my house and then I remembered that i had an old taken apart computer in my garage...

dear community, :) this is due to the lack of knowledge and experience with the command line. I am currently pulling my hair - since a simple datatransfer from the notebook to a usb-stick does not work at propperly. That said: therefore i need to know how to format a storage drive from the...

I guess what I am looking for is list of the directory structure with filenames with filesize and last updated data, but without the actual files. It would a fast way toidentify the differences between two file system, without having to transfer the complete files to get the information.

Hi, I'm new here! I've been looking around everywhere for a display enhacer for my Ubuntu (Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS) machine. I'm currently displaying on one monitor, but would like to conect another external monitor to have a total of 2 external monitors. I have looked everywhere but I don't seem to...

good evening dear friends,:) well i want to install a Notebook with a new and fresh linux-install. Therefore: i have a big big USB-Stick and i want to save all the Folders of the NB to that. As i am not sooo familiar i have a little question here: how to do the whole process of copying to...

Hello everyone, i have recently switched from windows to Linux but I am facing issues, I first installed Ubuntu but didn't like the Gnome desktop then I switched to Kubuntu and now these are my issues: When I put my pc to sleep to it doesnt wakes up and when it does it flashes this error comes...

Kernel: 6.8.0-52-generic Operating System: Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS Hardware Model: Alienware M18 R1 The firmware is up to date in the firmware updater. I want to use my new LaCie SSD Pro5 with the Thunderbolt 4 port on my Alienware M18 R1 laptop. The LaCie SSD Pro5 works perfectly with the same OS...

Good morning dear friends, :) If it comes the process of choosing a file - system I am a bit insecure. As a Linux user for years now I allways stick to the ext4 system. Which file system do you use, and why? As said above: I have always used the ext4 system whenever I've used Linux. Lately...

good evening dear friends, :) first of all: i am not sure if this sub-forum is the approiate one - if the web-server-forum is the right one. I am believing this. Perhaps it would fit also to the so called "off-topic" forum. Plz set me straight - if i am in the wrong forum. I am a big big fan...

Hi, do you know Software to download Offline Maps, like on Androids OsmAnd+ (OpenStreetmaps)?

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...

I have a Dell laptop in which I have installed a fresh Windows 11 24H2. It has a 1Tb SSD. I have allocated about half of that for Linux (Shrunk the Win OS partition). Then ran a Linux Mint ISO USB install. I thought I had installed it but now it won't dual boot. Plus if I re-run the USB...

g day dear friends, :) which one of the arch-based systems do you recommend. there are pretty much out there. that said: in the Linux world, Arch Linux is often discussed as the system with the cult and freak-factor. i have heard alot of Arch and the famous lightweight aspects that belongs...