Questions tagged [linux]
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How to remove a “Trash-1000” folder from USB flash drive?
I recently got a digital photo frame and when removing photos I did the move to trash instead of Shift+Del and deleting proper and now I have a hidden folder with read only files that I can not remove....
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How to prevent a UEFI entry for bootable USB drive from disappearing from BIOS when UEFI entries updated by Linux on fixed drive?
SOLVED: My USB is apparently over Thunderbolt, so the thunderbolt needs to be enabled in BIOS for it to boot from USB. Even though USB works perfectly fine in the system without that enabled (except ...
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Netfilter hiccup during cron.daily procedure
I use a netfilter-based daemon, ibd-judge (part of ipqbdb). It runs undisturbed from system boot to the next. Its job is to block certain network packets, based on values in a database and to ...
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Why are Flatpak icons missing even after restart?
In my case, on fedora silverblue, I noticed none of my package installed via the sofware app store (such as intellij idea, vscode, steam or lutris) displayed an icon. Even after time pass and multiple ...
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Black screen after grub welcome message [closed]
I've installed kali linux on my lenovo g505s. I'm getting a black screen straight after the grub welcome message. I'm unable to use the command line. I've tried pressing the shift key, esc key, ctr+...
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Does the latest version of Linux Mint Cinnamon have a music app on par with iTunes? [closed]
I'm thinking of switching from Windows 10 instead of "upgrading" to 11 but want to be able to bring my iTunes library mp3's over without any issues. As far as I know Linux can't run iTunes ...
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How to deal with a potentially broken hardware fan not accessible for control? The fan only reacts to hardware temperature changes
I have a second hand laptop, Asus Zenbook UX3402ZA, running 6.18.9-arch1-2 btw.
The fan seems to be controlled by hardware, having only two states - high or off and in the high state it is really loud,...
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How to force resolution for displaylink udl kernel module
I have a usb to vga display adapter using the DL-165 chipset. I have tested it functions with windows and linux (Fedora 42/rawhide (20260227); gnome/wayland and debian 12; xfce4/x11) with different ...
