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I found the trash folder in admin:///root/.local/share. That was the location of my trouble.

I have Ubuntu 20.04 with 1gig drive. /home on a seperate part and / on its own 53.91 gig with 43.67 gig used. Computer runs slow. I start it and when the desktop loads I see the icons jump out to...

I just clicked on "new posts" and every thread show zero views. It shows proper replies though.

Woops! Thanks. Sorry. Feel free to delete this since its not appropriate.

I have grml installed. I stuck a "Andys ham radio linux" iso
https://sourceforge.net/projects/kb1oiq-andysham/ in the grml folder. When I reboot and try to open the "andy" in the grub menu I get...

I went ahead and reformatted the mp3 player and the problem is still there...but I found the solution...just not the cause of the problem.
I noticed that although the left panel of my file browser...

I have used this command for a couple of years.
cd Downloads; for f in *.mp3 ;do mv "$f" /media/daryl/"Clip Sport"/Podcasts

Suddenly now my permissions have changed, probably because I never...

Found the problem. The extended partition that contains the individual partitions must be enlarged before you can enlarge the partitions inside of it.

I cloned my 240gb ssd to a new 1tb ssd. But now when I try to resize the home partition using gparted I am unable to. Whats the solution?

Thanks for the reply. This time when I plugged it n it just worked. Go figure. Only thing I did different is that I plugged to receiver in and then installed the battery. When I plugged it in before...

I have a new wireless usb mouse made by Case Logic. The sensor is lit up but it is totally funtionless. The package says "Windows and Mac" but does not mention Linux. I assume it should still be...

Ubuntu 20.04. Lately I have noticed that when starting my computer, if I click the firefox icon IMMEDIATELY when it appears on desktop, it will not open. If I click it again I get a message stating...

I'm having trouble understanding all the mumbo jumbo so I'm asking for advice. I'm a common desktop internet browser, video watcher, podast downloader and sometime bookkeeper with a splash of image...

Yes every boot. What are the numbers?

Ubuntu 20.04. During boot, right after the splash screen and during the black screen I see this message
Home: clean, 176294/9158656 files, 28557621/36621056 blocks What is it trying to tell me?

Here is my snap list...

$ snap list
Name Version Rev Tracking Publisher Notes
bare 1.0 5 latest/stable canonical✓ ...

Firefox initially takes a good 30 seconds to open when system is booted. Subsequent openings are normal fast.
Nautilus, gedit, nemo do the same thing but seem to do it when opening them with sudo. ...

Looking good so far. Do you know where history is kept? Restoring the dirs and files you mentioned did not restore history. I know its somewhere within the profile folder but where?

I have a Foxclone backup of my system on /sdb. I glitched my original system on /sda. I moved my clone to sda so now it is the same as my original system except that it is not up to date. I restored...

I removed a library from my system by mistake. Can't remember the actual package name. Tons of stuff was removed. Now every application is inoperable and my applications window shows nothing.
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I increased my memory from 4g to 16g. Heres my new $ free -h output.
$ free -h
total used free shared buff/cache available
Mem: 15Gi 2.8Gi ...

When buying ram the only thing I understand is ddr3, dimm and 1333mhz . In the following statement "The Dell Inspiron 660 Computer takes the DDR3 PC3-10600 1333MHz Non-ECC DIMM memory type" what does...

I have an older Dell Inspiron 660 motherboard. It has 2 memory slots for a total available ram capacity of 8gig (4gig per slot according to the online manual). I currently use 4gig of ddr3 1333 in...

Can I change the default location to save screenshots? I downloaded dconf editor but that seems to not have an option got that. Any ideas?

I saw that info in the zim wiki but so far I am not able to locate that file