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.....been there so many times with my Arch Linux installs...like tea for one says, it will give you much more confidence in your
own abilities to learn how Linux works...and will clean up...
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.....been there so many times with my Arch Linux installs...like tea for one says, it will give you much more confidence in your
own abilities to learn how Linux works...and will clean up...
Conkywx is still alive & kicking with some new features....I find the rss news reader to be particularly nice...but I'm a news junkie :P
Param is starting to rewrite all the templates in Lua...
so what you might try is timeshift to restore your system to a previous working version...
go here https://linuxconfig.org/ubuntu-20-04-system-backup-and-restore
tommy
@stromek...
the output of xrandr shows your graphics card is capable of 1600x900 resolution, but something is forcing it to 1024x768....
you might try forcing the kernel to load the generic...
@stromek...
when you followed the xrandr instructions from the referenced web page, did you insert your OWN values or just copy/paste from web page ???
is your display really labeled eDP1...the...
in post #17 he says it's now fixed by a change in BIOS settings....
maybe my fault if he just copy/pasted my example in post #6....I also added an extra space in my example add mode line....
Sorry Christon74, I did not see that until AJGreeny pointed it out
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"failed to get gamma size for output default"
I have seen this before when Nvidia dropped support for my legacy GPU.....to fix it I had to disable
the Nvidia driver & use the generic 'nouveau"...
@chiston74..
open a terminal & type this...
cvt 1440 900
you should see something like mine...
[tommy@tommy ~]$ cvt 1440 900
# 1440x900 59.89 Hz (CVT 1.30MA) hsync: 55.93 kHz; pclk:...
@VinDSL...
rather than waiting 15 minutes for the refresh, have you tried this ???
open a terminal and enter conkywx to get this menu.....enter 3 to force a refresh & restart conkywx....
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you have to enable audio recording in the drop down menu....have used this app for several years now...it is a resource hog, but works quite well
"so I was programming"
were you...doing what exactly ???
"I wanted to start using my GPU Nvidia GeForce GT 540M"
was it not working before ??? was your system working before you installed...
with conky a lot of things are possible.....
here is a screenie of conkywx...a customizable weather app with a system monitor included......
larger image here https://imgur.com/a/kS5IcVs
7...
Arch Linux with conkywx running 7 separate conkys....and Audacious music player....
larger image here https://imgur.com/a/yhRzJbf
I come from the old daze before "browsers" came into being....everything was text based without pictures or video....
when Mosiac came onto the scene in 1993, it revolutionized the internet...it was...
Hi Warron...
in short, the answer is yes..you might find some interesting reading here....
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SwitchingToUbuntu/FromLinux/
and more specific to your question...
@magus7091.....
you might find the answer here......https://askubuntu.com/questions/1041677/how-to-change-the-login-screen-resolution-in-ubuntu-18-04
even tho it says Ubuntu 18.04 one of the 3...
FireFox is not to blame for your problems....I use the same apps as you (Office 365, YouTube, GoogleMaps, Microsoft Teams, etc...) on my ancient (2007) dual CPU machine
with no problems....I also...
@gonmog...
have you tried disabling the nvidia drivers and use nouveau to see if that fixes your display problem ???
to test it temporarily do this procedure...go here ...
@wjbmd48.....
you might take a look here at the Psensor section...it can be displayed on the panel, and give
an alarm if temp is exceeded....go here
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that looks like a partial readout from xrandr.....is that what you are using to change your resolution ???
https://xorg-team.pages.debian.net/xorg/howto/use-xrandr.html
we need more info about...
if you would have used apt-get install firefox, it would have taken care of all the dependencies
for you....
please go to your 1st post and use Thread Tools to mark your post SOLVED so others...
can we assume that you followed a procedure similar to this https://www.howtogeek.com/162120/how-to-install-ubuntu-linux-on-your-chromebook-with-crouton/
did you get any errors during the install...
I used PROMT online translator on his post...here is the result below...
he is having problems using nautilus, the "open in new window" option
disappears it seems...
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like the last poster asked, how much RAM do you have ??
also, does the mouse work correctly under Windows ??
if you have inxi installed, open a terminal & type this
inxi -I
post the...