Jerry3904 Dell XPS machines are popular, but they require certain configuration changes to run on MX Linux. These two entries are taken from the Forum, and may be somewhat outdated with their particular solutions; later versions of the laptops as well as the OS may settle some concerns OOTB. XPS 13 Installation I shrank the Windows … Read moreDell XPS
Help for anyone interested in learning to write scripts for the command line (CLI) from a post by user skidoo. tdlp.org Bash Beginners Guide http://www.tldp.org/LDP/Bash-Beginners-Guide/html/Bash-Beginners-Guide (Rutgers) http://linuxcourse.rutgers.edu/document … ers-Guide/linuxcommand getting started book www.linuxcommand.orgRyan’s tutorials: Bash Scripting Tutorial https://ryanstutorials.net/bash-scripting-tutorial/BASH Programming – Introduction HOW-TO http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Bash-Prog-Intro-HOWTO.htmlBash Scripting Tutorial for Beginners https://linuxconfig.org/bash-scripting- … -beginners the Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/index.htmlBarely Legal https://wiki.bash-hackers.org/GNU Bash Reference Manual https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/bash.htmlBASH Frequently Asked Questions http://mywiki.wooledge.org/BashFAQshell … Read moreWriting BASH scripts
Introduction On traditional magnetic drives, deleted files are not completely removed from the disk at the time of deletion. This is why you can recover deleted files. Essentially, the filesystem just references the location of a file on the disk, and when a file is deleted, that reference is erased, allowing you to write new … Read moreTrim
Default repositories Sources of software packages are listed in files contained in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/. Note that users may see minor changes due to localization (e.g., http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ instead of http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/) or choice of mirror. antix.list # Use with Debian Stable/stretch repositories. Set as default for antiX-17. Note new repos deb http://repo.antixlinux.com/stretch stretch main #deb-src http://repo.antixlinux.com/stretch stretch main mx.list # MX Community Main and Test … Read moreRepos – MX-18
Possible causes: password issue /home partition not mounted persmission issue /home partition out of space Troubleshooting Steps: is password working? Can you log in with “su username”? If not, run “passwd username” if you can log in can you see your files in /home (is /home mounted if on a different partition than root?) Check … Read moreCan’t log in
On this page: Gather information Installation Blacklist NOTE: In general, it is preferable to first try to find a NATIVE wifi driver for your wifi-adapter. But, sometimes that driver is incomplete (not all features work yet) or a native driver may not exist at all yet. So, since there is probably a working Windows-driver that … Read moreNdiswrapper
Screen tearing is a visual artifact in video display where a display device shows information from multiple frames in a single screen draw (Wikipedia). It tends to vary greatly depending on factors that include graphics hardware, particular application and user sensitivity. In MX Linux, a couple of solutions have been made available in MX Tweak: … Read moreScreen tearing
Introduction Thunar has a selection of extensions that allows users to create custom actions that can extend its functionality. These actions operate on files and folders found within Thunar and can do anything from bulk-renaming to running specialized scripts. The MX Linux devs created many useful ones that show up in the context menu, but … Read moreThunar — Custom actions
