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Depending on his age/background/mindset, you may have to clear the air with him......that the 'linux crowd' in general are not a bunch...

Both are really solid suggestions. While my personal experience with cross-generational computer adventures hasn't been all that great...

I would suggest inviting your dad to study Linux with you as it would be a solid bonding experience by experiencing something you're...

When one has only the grub rescue prompt it can only be a 'few things' going on that are holding up the show. One of the things I...

There are a few packages that can run a locate command. There's the locate package, the mlocate package and the plocate package. To see...

The fix is to boot into Windows, download Sound Blaster Command, and disable Smart Vol. (: Looks like it writes the changes to hardware...

Knoppix was one of my first experience with Linux. Running right off a CD without having to modify my family computer was nice.

Thanks. Can you tell me more about the database not being setup in this context? I don’t understand.

@beanburrito :- I wouldn't put too much faith in what DistroWatch says. They like to give the impression that THEY are the ones who do...

As the title says, the Nvidia X Server Settings is empty lacking any real settings that I can configure. Some information: Computer...

In addition to the release today of Sway 1.12 for that i3-inspired Wayland compositor, Labwc 0.20 is also out today as another...

Thanks. Can you tell me more about the database not being setup in this context? I don’t understand.

Perhaps the database is not set up. To set it up one can run as root or sudo: updatedb After running that command the database should...

I use a variety of Distros but usually come back to Mint eventually. I have been part of the Mint forum since it's beginning also...

Do you use MX Linux? If I remember correctly, I think I saw you a lot on the Linux Mint forums, I could be wrong. I used MX Linux...