troubleshooting

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...

I'm trying to debug an intermittent issue I have where my system fails to resume from s2idle suspend Specs: Lenovo Yoga 7 (AMD) Fedora 43 GNOME 49 Kernel 6.19 What happens: If I suspend my session by closing the laptop, hitting the power button, running systemctl suspend, or selecting suspend...

Hello everyone, My name is Rodney and I’m based in Atlanta. I’m currently deepening my hands-on skills in Linux, Bash, Vim/VI, Git/GitHub, Kubernetes, Helm, and cloud-native tooling as part of my transition into a Multi-Cloud / Kubernetes-focused engineering role. While I’m making steady...

Hi all. I'm having issues installing Rocky Linux on GMKtec G3 Plus N150. I always have Sig Fault/Kernel Panic when running/installing RL. Trying to installing Fedora also faced the same issues. So far I have try to install RL 7,8,10. And latest fedora as of last month. I also redownload...

Hi there! I'm new to this website :D so... Today I turned on my computer, just to find out that my hard drive I installed arch on is unbootable! I tried to boot from a few live USB's to reinstall or repair it, but all of them said, "Invalid magic number" I tried: -Resetting CMOS -taking out...

Hello Everyone, i just installed xubuntu 24.04 LTS, (since i am bored With Windows 11 and linux mint), but everytime i boot to xubuntu theres a popup error message system Problem detected and sometimes My keyboard doesn't Work. Please Help me!

I am using arch with xfce and I'm trying to change the file manager to pcmanfm or xfe instead of Thunar. This all started when I tried to set the default file manager to something other than Thunar in the GUI settings. It did not respect my choice, Firefox as well as folders on the desktop will...

Hello everyone! I’m experiencing several issues on Linux that persist across different distributions (Arch, Fedora, Pop!_OS). I suspect the motherboard might be the culprit, but I’d like to hear other opinions. Issues I'm facing: 1. Sleep mode doesn’t work properly – the system either...

Not sure if I should post this here or on Laptop section, hope I'm doing it right! So, I have the ASUS TUF A16 which comes with AMD Radeon RX 7700S dedicated GPU, and an integrated Radeon 680M. It manages them through a MUX switcher in the laptop, with the only option to run dedicated-gpu only...

I have this problem since some week ago, when some sound is played first second or so of it is barely heard. There is "Test" sound in KDE shown in the screenshot below. When I click on "Front Left" for instance, it says "front left", out of this I barely hear "front" it's like muted, while...

Hi, I recently installed PuppyOS on my Sony Vaio P model, and while the wired LAN connection is working flawlessly, I'm encountering difficulties with connecting to WiFi. Despite trying various drivers, I haven't been able to resolve the issue. Could anyone kindly provide guidance or suggestions...

PFA educational purpose its an old problem in a VM. the vm is stopped and i have moved it separate node. it automatically captures screenshots when clicked on 'x' button.

I like xfce for its simplicity but my niece prefer kde plasma for its flashiness and customization . doesn't like working on terminal for mounting and unmounting device. i installed the kde+plasma , but later she deleted some files.:rolleyes: Its for learning purpose only, i can redo the...

Hi everyone, I'm trying to establish a private torrenting setup using qBittorrent on my local whitebox server machine using Ubuntu 22.04 called seedbox-server and a Virtual Private Server (VPS) as a VPN using Ubuntu 22.04 and OpenVPN (I used GitHub - Nyr/openvpn-install: OpenVPN road warrior...

My parents and I are having trouble with a dishwasher we just had installed about a month ago (If I remember correctly, I believe the guy who installed it was a maintenance man my sister-in-law works with), which led to me looking up how to troubleshoot it to avoid having a repairman come out...

Sorry if this question seems like gibberish to you, I am still a n00b in terms of general linux knowledge. It seems like operating systems in general struggle with this, the data on the drives must be written properly to begin with for operating systems and the BIOS to be able to recognize...

im having issues installing any linux distrobutions at all. ive tried pop os (twice) mint (5 times maybe more) manjaro (once) i have no idea where to go to countinue troubleshooting, might be driver problems? but im unsure of how to fix it. my specs are: i3-10105f 16gb g.skill 3000mhz ram msi...

I'm not sure where to post this move me to another forum if it would be better suited there. I'm using Ubuntu 20.04. A couple of hours ago I downloaded a game. It was Project Zomboid on steam to be exact. While the game was currently open, I pressed the home button (I'm not actually sure what...

For anyone who doesn't get the concept of this game or the joke behind it, watch the season 3 episode of Spongebob called "No Weenies Allowed" The only rule is you have to describe a complicated Linux situation you encountered (bug fixing, troubleshooting, etc). If you want to include a Salty...