Community Submissions • Re: Conky Modifications - MX Cowon Series (Extended)
Great, thanks @CharlesV for trying it out and letting me know! Is it well aligned? If it's not too long, I imagine it might fall nicely diagonally, aligned to the readings above and create an...
View ArticleCommunity Submissions • Re: MX-Compact
Hi,I refined the code and extended the theme a bit.The code is now all lua - no entries in conky.text and no usage of external modulesFirst post is updated to reflect the changes.The archive contains...
View ArticleMX Help • Re: SATA USB detection. Yes and No.
Please post your QSI for the lenovoStatistics: Posted by CharlesV — Wed Feb 19, 2025 7:47 pm
View ArticleHardware /Configuration • Re: No WiFi on Surface Pro7 Mx23.5 - Solved
You can pin a package version using the terminal, but also in the Synaptic GUI. Then it won't appear as upgradable.Statistics: Posted by Stevo — Wed Feb 19, 2025 8:06 pm
View ArticleMX Help • Re: C++ OpenCV not working
OpenCV is a set of libraries, so Debian has them as libopencv. Most people never need the headers, so those are split out into "-dev" packages. So you need to install libopencv-dev. Note that this...
View ArticleMX Help • terminal emulator not allowing typing of password
Hi. I am changing Firefox (FF) version in my MX 19.4 I went into xfce terminal emulator to remove my current FF, I was not able to enter my admin password after I entered the command sudo apt remove...
View ArticleSoftware / Configuration • Re: Access BIOS via Terminal
I saw a LOT of results googling for this. Tried any of these before asking here?So, I went to Google, the first item says it cannot be done on MX Linux. Sigh.Statistics: Posted by beardedragon — Wed...
View ArticleSoftware / Configuration • QPDFVIew shows two different icons
MX Linux 23.5 XFCEqpdfview 0.5.0Papirus Icon SetI noticed that when using the application "qpdfview" that comes with MX it uses two different icons and I do not really like either one :)Whisker Menu...
View ArticleMX Help • Re: terminal emulator not allowing typing of password
You already have this open in a topic. viewtopic.php?f=91&p=810822#p810822locking this topic.Statistics: Posted by CharlesV — Wed Feb 19, 2025 8:54 pm
View ArticleSoftware / Configuration • Re: GnuCash 5 in MX-Linux ahs
No worries I’ve been known to miss lots of things. Welcome to mx.Statistics: Posted by dolphin_oracle — Wed Feb 19, 2025 10:03 pm
View ArticleSoftware / Configuration • Ability to turn off password requests
MX Linux 23.5 XFCEI was told to keep all my similar posts together, so this one is all about password dialogs.I know that passwords in Linux are needed, but to be honest I find that they are really...
View ArticleMX Help • Re: MX23.5 xfce - Extract here... Extract to... Create...
Install thunar-custom-actions-mx and thunar-archive-pluginStatistics: Posted by timkb4cq — Thu Feb 20, 2025 4:58 pm
View ArticleGeneral • Swap Partition or file and where?
Hello,Just some general advice here:I'm planning on installing MX Linux on another laptop.This machine has on 120GB SSD and a 500GB HDD also 8GB RAM.It has Win10 currently installed. Still don't know...
View ArticleMX Respins • Re: MX Flatflex Respin
Squished some ram hogs. Not much but I'm happy with that.BeforeAfterStatistics: Posted by vel178 — Thu Feb 20, 2025 6:45 pm
View ArticlePackage Requests - MX-23 • zstd v1.5.7 especially recommended for 32-bit...
Hello.FYI: zstd v1.5.7 is especially recommended for 32-bit users due to a bug fix .(and better compression speed)https://github.com/facebook/zstd/releasesStatistics: Posted by oops — Thu Feb 20, 2025...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: Swap Partition or file and where?
MX requires some type of swap space because a number of our applications expect it to be in place and may crash when it's absent. In normal operation it likely will never be used, but it has to be...
View ArticleTips & Tricks by users • Re: Making a bootable external USB drive with MX...
Searching for a really fast drive for this task?https://ssd-tester.com/usb_flash_drive_test.phpI went for a name I knew and a price point that was within my budget (pensioner). PNY PRO Elite V2 256GB...
View ArticleMX Help • Re: MX 23.5 xfce - How to access NAS with samba, please?
Any NTFS volume on a PC that has Hibernation aka Fast Startup enabled will have issues with ANY file sharing method mounting them due to the 'dirty bit' being set. In terminal on Windows powergfg /h...
View ArticleHardware /Configuration • Re: Second Monitor not Recognised
Uhm.... apologies if I missed it but.... have you tested with a DP monitor that the DP port itself is actually working?Statistics: Posted by rambo919 — Fri Feb 21, 2025 1:29 am
View ArticleHardware /Configuration • Re: Select Version
KDE currently ships with AHS libraries and firmware, but a stock Bookworm kernel, which can prevent a boot on new hardware. We're discussing adding an AHS kernel to it.But that CPU (12th-gen) should...
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