Questions tagged [release-loki]
Questions specific to elementary OS 0.4, codenamed "Loki".
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Recording with AMD proprietary drivers
I had issues taking screenshots till I stumbled upon someone suggesting alt+ctrl+f2 and then alt+ctrl+f7 to make it where you can take screenshots. Which worked for screenshots. I tried doing this for ...
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Album art can't be seen in Music Application?
Im using LOKI . The music app doesn't shows ALBUM ART like it was shown in the Main page. How to resolve this. Please help. Thanks in advance.
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Can I set list view as the default in Pantheon Files?
A search here at StackExchange, at Reddit & via Google yields no clear answer. Has anyone found a way to force list view as the default view?
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Wifi not working Elementary OS Loki 0.4
I install Loki 0.4 on a MacBook White Dual core 2,4 Ghz. The wifi is there but try to connect and time run out (server not found). I think it may be wifi drivers. Please help.
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is hp envy 15 2020 model compatible with linux distros?
I would like to know whether HP Envy 15 2020 model is compatible with linux distros or not?
I am going to buy one of these new products, to be more specific the HP Envy 15 ep0123tx.
I have read many ...
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Update from Loki to Hera stable?
I was stuck with my first linux MacBook Pro (17" 2007 core2 duo era) with no possibilities to either read an USB other than MacOS and it didn't recognize my CD-RW for installing something else, so I ...
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Issue in Boot , platform device creation failed: -16
cpi MSFT0101:00: platform device creation failed: -16 Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(0,0) Hardware name : HP HP pavilion notebook/820C , BIOS F.07 05/27/2016
I have dual boot Windows 10 + ...
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Black screen after update
Like a number of users, I have a black screen after updating last month. I have tried a few possible solutions on stackexhange, unfortunately, none worked. If anyone is willing to help, I'd appreciate ...
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home folder and its contents remain on the partition, after clean install for upgrade to Juno, but inaccessible
I wanted to upgrade from Loki to Juno, with a low bandwidth internet connection, and to save time and effort, etc. So, I tried to use the method from this link:
Update from Loki to Juno stable?
But, ...
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File Dialogue Doesn't Work
On Loki I have the same problem with several applications which involve a file dialogue. When I select a file there is no way to 'Save', as there is no button to click, [Enter] doesn't work and (...
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Quick info (for peace of mind)
I'm pretty sure if I shrink my HDD to leave some unallocated free space and then try to install ElementaryOS alongside my W10, it will just use that free space, and create everything it needs from ...
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Can't add/edit programs to launcher
Trying to edit a program to have a command specified before launching the program.
Adding it using MenuLibre doesn't work, manually doing it doesn't work, have tried rebooting several times.
Any edit ...
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Unable to push latest software update in Loki
For some reason I'm unable to update this. It's only 25.3 MB(29 components).
I get the message 'waiting for package manager lock', but this disappears and the updates do not happen.
I've never had ...
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What are the upgrade paths to Elementary OS 5.0?
If I want to install Elementary OS now and upgrade to 5.0 when it is released, should I install Elementary OS 0.4.1 or 5.0 beta? Can either/both upgrade to 5.0?
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Wifi disabled after security update Loki
This morning, after a regular system including security update, my wifi driver was knocked off, no wifi appeared in network anymore
sudo lshw -C network
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Cannot make Samsung ML2165 Printer work in Loki
I have a Samsung ML2165 laser printer. When I look at printers two are shown as follows:
Samsung ML-2160 Series
Samsung ML-2165
Both are shown as ready.
Nothing will print. When I attempted to ...
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Software-update Problem in Elementary OS 0.4.1 Loki
For 7 months I have been using Elementary os.
I have been trying to take system updates.
But I have been having the following error no matter what I have done to get rid of it.
W: The repository '...
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HPLIP 3.18.4 upgrade
I'm trying to get the latest HPLIP 3.18.4 installed for a new printer that I purchased. My printer requires HPLIP 3.16.11 or greater and Elementary OS only provides 3.16.3 at this time.
Going through ...
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Is there a way to add new docklets to plank?
Can we download and add docklets to plank? Is this possible?
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Failed to fetch Components-amd64.yml.xz when Update
I get the latest Elementary OS Loki, buy a new SSD drive for linux. Install Elementary OS there today(03/19) and the this is the first thing I do : sudo apt-get update
Here's my result:
Failed to ...
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Install finished, goes to reboot and gets stuck
I've installed the operating system and when it gets to finalising the restart, it says reboot: restarting done. It doesn't restart and has been sat there for 20+ minutes. I try to include an image ...
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elementaryOS won't start Xorg
So one night I forgot to plug in my laptop with elementaryOS, I closed the lid, and the battery died. After I charged it again, I turned on my laptop and the only thing that I got was a blinking ...
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How do I install a Huion 1060+ on Loki?
I need some help installing a Huion graphic tablet on Loki. elementary OS does have some wacom tablet settings, but when I plug my Huion, nothing happens — I mean, it reads its memory card, but when I ...
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How to increase mouse sensitivity?
I'm using elementary OS 4.0.1. Below is the output of xinput list-props <id>. Acceleration speed is set on 1.0, but it is still slow. I tried to use xset m 2 1, but it gives nothing :(
Device '...
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Transforming Ubuntu into elementary OS
I use a series of Docker containers as VMs for unit/integration testing. I have some Ansible roles which I use for configuring my elementary OS systems. (Full disclosure: I'm a SRE nerd)
In order to ...
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USB 3.0 Network Adapter - Chipset ax88179
All, I have a Dell XPS 13 series 9350, with elementary OS Loki.
I have purchased a USB-C 3.0 Multi-Function Adapter, 3 USB ports and an Ethernet 10/100/1000 with the ax88179 chipset. The USB ports ...
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Accidentally uninstalled Bluetooth from Elementary OS Loki.
Reinstalled it, but it doesn't work, and icon doesn't appear on the top dock
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Am I going to find Busybox after a Loki update or does it ship with certain packages? If so which ones please so I can avoid it?
I've been having problems with Freya, Ubuntu 16 and Linux Mint over the last few weeks - all boot problems and all something to do with Busybox
This week I installed Loki onto 2 HDD's on my PC. One I ...
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Language in Settings on Loki Live USB are Russian
I just tried elementary OS. I just booted it to try out from a boot USB. I changed the language to German, when I noticed, that the layout was something Russian. So I went a menu back and clicked on ...
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Add images to signature in Mail
I am able to add a signature to each of my accounts, but since I want to use mail for my work email. I need to add 2 images to my signature. Ctrl + G doesn't seem to do anything in there.
Is there ...
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Missing OS on e OS mac USB install
Re:
elementaryos-0.4.1-stable.20170814.iso
mac etcher-1.1.2.dmg
Hi
Shasum zero[d] referenced image file, but elementary OS installer could not install grub correctly on the target USB drive, ...
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Adding Chinese Input Loki
I have followed the instructions on numerous other questions, but none of them work, how am I supposed to install pinyin (preferably google pinyin) on elementary os loki?
After installing fctix (and ...
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Cannot eject external harddrive
On elementary OS Loki, if I mount my external hard disk and eject the hard disk, the external hard disk continues spinning. And if I shutdown the computer it takes a long time. Is this a bug?
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How to set scaling on external monitor?
I have an XPS 13 which has a 3200*1800 resolution hooked up to an external monitor that only goes up to 1920*1080. How do I make it so that when I place windows on my external monitor that they are ...
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Update notification
AppCenter's automatic update notification doesn't work anymore for a few days caused by missing file /usr/share/applications/io.elementary.appcenter-daemon.desktop.
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Elementary OS 0.4 Loki (64bit): How to reinstall app center?
I am trying to figure out how to reinstall App Center, I want to think it worked in the beginning, but cant remember...
sudo apt install appcenter
Reading package lists... Error!
E: Encountered a ...
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File that handles raw thumbnails in Files
Where is the file that handles camera raw thumbnails in Files? I want to add a mimetype (image/x-sigma-x3f) and see what other adjustments I can make. (I don't think it's the file /usr/share/...
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Gamma value reset on reboot
I have installed elementary OS on my HP 2000-2128 notebook. But screen is faint and bright. To change contrast i have added xgamma -gamma 0.7 to startup command. But on reboot it automatically changes ...
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Black screen after wake after accidental greeter change
I installed eOS a while ago and I'm pretty happy with it, but a few days ago came a problem. I was playing around with Solaar to get my mouse's SmartShift to work and I may have downloaded and ran the ...
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virtual terminal (getty) inaccessible?
My issue is that I cannot login on a virtual terminal (getty). So CtlAltF2 does not give me a login prompt. None of the gettys does actually. Only shortly after booting up I can get a prompt but that ...
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New session when the lockscreen shows up (or when my laptop goes in standby)
I'm running ElementaryOS Loki since yesterday and I'm very pleased so far, there is just one annoyance that I couldn't figure out.
I get a new session (as in: no programs open and a completely empty ...
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Loading animation freezing in Loki
As I have stated in the title the loading icon animations are seem to be freezing. I have experienced this in the AppCenter update tab and during the Wi-Fi connection. However after a while the ...
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Unable to load desktop screen after entering my password
I'm currently using loki elementary and its running very smoothly but yesterday I updated a OS update from app center after that when I restart my system and when enter my password a black screen ...
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Failed to Authenticate apt upgrade
Command run: sudo apt upgrade
[sudo] password for user:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Calculating upgrade... Done
The following packages ...
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On my system just start Firefox
suddenly, only Firefox starts on my computer, no other program starts; terminal, files, ... none.
I can not leave the system either, the option to shut down the computer does not work, nothing works ...
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Printing error - forever occuring
I have an Epson WP-4535 printer and every time I try to print, it comes with a notification saying "Printer error" (this notification comes again every five seconds) and no matter how hard I try, I ...
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DA100 - XPS 9350 support - Loki
All, I have a Dell XPS 13 series 9350, with eOS Loki ...
I bought the Dell DA-100 adapter with the sole purpose to extend my screen to a projector/TV via HDMI. The NIC card on the DA-100 is detected,...
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Can't update or install anything on Elementary OS loki
I can't install any programs from AppStore or via 'sudo apt-get install' .
I tried all: 'sudo dpkg --configure -a' and 'sudo apt update' and 'sudo apt-get update' and 'sudo apt install packagekit':
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How To Highly Compress Files
I'm New To E-OS And I Want To Know That.
Is There Any App Which I Can Use To Highly Compress Files in Elementary OS.
