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Resize root partition
Hello there people of the internet,
I'm currently running Windows 10 and Elementary OS as dual boot. My root partition is about 12GB large and I'm starting to run into storage issues. Since my home ...
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eOS won't boot, stuck on perpetual black screen
Since switching from Windows a few weeks ago, I've been using eOS on this laptop without issue. However, after downloading system updates a couple of days ago, the system wouldn't boot, hanging on a ...
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Moving user to new computer?
My old computer (also elementary OS Hera) was shared by my wife who has a guest user. I have purchased a new computer (also Hera installed) and would like to know how may I transfer the files/settings ...
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Video keeps playing in the background after closing it
After i close a video the sound keeps playing in the background. If i play 2, 3 or more videos and then close them they all stack up in the background.
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Can't wake the computer from suspend state with wireless mouse and keyboard
I have a Logitech M705 wireless mouse through unifying receiver and a Bluetooth Micorsoft Keyboard. Both work just fine in OS but they won't wake the computer from suspend state. I guess the usb power ...
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How to install Wine 5 on elementary OS 5.1 Hera?
Hi guys here is Question and answer: how to install latest stable Wine 5 for elementary OS 5.1 Hera?
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Keyboard layout switch in different windows
How can I enable different keyboard layout for different applications (different windows)?
I'm use elementary OS 5.1 Hera.
Каким образом можно настроить чтобы переключение раскладки клавиатуры ...
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Mute sound before / after suspeding
I find it annoying when I forget to stop videos before closing my laptop and then having sound played when opening it in public.
I tried to add a script to /lib/systemd/system-sleep:
#!/bin/bash
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How to install on Dell XPS 13 (7390) developer edition
Just got my new Dell XPS 13 (7930) developer edition with Ubuntu 18.04 preinstalled, and want to install Elementary OS 5.1. I flashed the OS onto a USB, booted into the USB and I get the following ...
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Dual-Boot with Mac OS Catalina - Outdated Info on Installation and Disk Partition
Things are really messy now with Catalina... the many disks and divisions Apple made in the disk are quite confusing. Anyhow, I want to dual-boot elementary OS but I haven't been able to partition the ...
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I added accounts to my Elementary email client. Client does not show email content
The account routes through a local bridge service that decrypts/encrypts protonmail messages. Following protonmail's instructions, I added an account for my primary email
The account routes through ...
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How to hide wingpanel or move to the side?
I'm running elementary (Hera) on a small 11" widescreen laptop.
I'd like to have wingpanel either hidden or on the side of the screen so I don't lose any vertical space for working. Is that something ...
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Elementary 5.1 Hera. Unable to login with standard user account
After I created a standard user account, unable to login with that user account.
My Admin account has no problem logging in.
any suggestion?
thank you.
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How to store data from a ListModel?
Is there some sort of standard or commonly-used way to store data in elementary apps? I currently have a bunch of GObjects contained in a ListModel and would like to persist that to the disk and ...
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Is there a whitelist for internet access in parental controls?
For young kids I think it is easier to start with only a couple of open web sites.
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elementary OS 5.0 Juno graphic tablet support
I hope this finds you well
I am currently running a dual boot system with linux elementary OS 5.0 Juno and windows 10. However each OS is on a different drive since my laptop has too drives. I also ...
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Settings are missing options and settings after update to Juno
I recently updated from Loki to Juno. I copied my home folder over as is. As I was copying the home folder over, after Juno had installed itself, I marked all the same-name folders to merge and all ...
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Distorted sound quality via Bose QC35 headphones on Juno
I tried connecting my Bose QC35 Bluetooth headphones to my Dell XPS 13, on a new installation of elementaryOS Juno. I hear a hissing noise in the headphones, which does not change in its volume. When ...
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I'm having issues dual-booting eOS on a Macbook!
I've been trying to set up a dual boot on my Macbook Pro with a version of elementaryOS and the current version of macOS using rEFInd, but I've been having some issues and I'm not sure where the ...
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Empty desktop after login
It's pretty self-explanatory, I have installed elementary alongside windows 10 on my Asus Zenbook ux580ge and after logging in I get an empty desktop with just the background image and the cursor (...
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Elementary OS Problems: Installation, Resolution and Graphics
I'm relatively new to Linux distros, and my first shot at it was Elementary OS Loki. I installed it to my old PC with no hitches. It was an old i3, and a GTX 1050.
However, now, I installed ...
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Graphics on retina 13 which only booted in osx safe mode
Previous to Juno, my retina 13 got some liquid spilled. I cleaned it then the service said they didn't know how to fix it - it boots only in safe mode on osx.
So I installed Juno , (I manage to enter ...
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Waking from Suspend Issue
Whenever my computer sleeps or hibernates, I am unable to fully wake it up. Sure, the system seems to be running and all, but the display never returns. Just stuck with a black screen.
Currently, I ...
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How to install elementary OS 5 on prepared before ext4 filesystem with additional parameters?
I have partitioned and prepared an ext4 file system with additional needed parameters. I need to install elementary OS 5 JUNO on this formatted partition. But the elementary OS installer won't let me ...
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Mixing HiDPI and LoDPI screens on Elemtary OS 5 Juno
Lenovo X1 Carbon internal 14" hidpi display (2560x1440)
Two external Samsung 27" lodpi displays (2560x1440)
No matter if I use auto, HiDPI and LoDPI the result is that if the internal screen is used ...
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Bluetooth and laptop speakers working at the same time
I installed eOS on an HP Envy x360 Convertible 13-y0xx. Bluetooth is doing something strange. If I'm connected to my Bluetooth headsets, open YouTube through Epiphany, everything sounds normal. But if ...
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Suspend returns alone, why?
After updating my Elementary upon clicking Suspend, it starts, but does not suspend and returns alone.
What should I do?
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Elementary os on login <ERROR> failed to enable link training
When logging in the system knocks an error:
[drm: intel_dp_start_link_train [i915]] failed to enable link training
Maybe it happened because of whom I installed nvidia-smi. No video card, Intel-i7 ...
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plank on three monitors using Juno 5.0
I've tried to set up plank on three monitors but without success.
I parsed these answers also: How can I have one plank on each of my monitors, How to duplicate the taskbar on the second monitor on ...
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Startup Application open terminal and run command
I want to create a custom command in startup applications that will open a terminal and run a command. The command is an alias for connecting to an ssh server.
Alias
schat
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ssh [email protected]....
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Computer goes to sleep immediately after wake up login on Juno
I upgraded recently to Juno and have run into an issue. When I put my desktop to sleep it all goes fine but when I go and wake it up and type my password the computer screen goes black and the ...
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MacBook air 2015 doesn't wake from suspend
I just installed Eos on my MacBook air early 2015 and am very impressed so far. But when I close the lid or press the power button to suspend the laptop it doesn't wake up. It also takes a very long ...
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Is it possible to implement a `Wingpanel.Indicator` instance in Python?
I'm looking to write a quick indicator applet for international timezones, since Elementary doesn't have any kind of world clock functionality. Being familiar with Python, I'd rather do it in that, ...
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Lenovo Thinkpad External Monitor Issue
I'm running the latest eOs Juno with all the latest updates. Unfortunately upon restarting my laptop (Lenovo Thinkpad T460P) the external monitor stopped working and I'm unable to figure out how to ...
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Elementary "loses track" of the screen brightness after standby
This is a minor issue and I am unsure how to fix it. Sometimes when I boot back up from standby mode, the screen turns on at full brightness. When I press the key combination to lower the brightness, ...
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Dual monitor setup issues
I encounter many bugs regarding my dual monitor setup. Somehow I can't turn off my laptop display in settings. When I turn off my laptop display it something glitches and then there are no changes. It'...
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Nvidia/Elementary OS Juno suspend/resume fix
Does anyone know if this will still work on Juno? https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.addictivetips.com/ubuntu-linux-tips/fix-nvidia-resume-bug-elementary-os-loki/amp/
I tried running gala —replace from ...
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Tiling regularly breaks: window does not render in the same place where it registers clicks
It's about a 50/50 chance when I try to tile Chrome windows to the left and right half of the screen whether or not it works. I haven't been able to reliably determine how to reproduce it.
What ...
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Migration from a HDD to a SSD
I recently bought a 240GB SSD. Before that, the system (Elementary OS Loki) was installed on a 1TB HDD, consuming 512Gb. My idea would be to leave the user's folder on the HDD, which consumes lots of ...
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Application window focus on open
Not sure if this is a known bug or not for Juno, but I was wondering if this could get patched (it would seem like an easy fix).
When I click on the applications menu with my mouse, then click on ...
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videos dont play in Epiphany
I have Juno installed and if I try to play a Video in Epiphany it is just red and grey. if I play the same video in Chromium it works fine.
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Juno - Middle click paste between different programs
After installing Juno it seems not possible to middle click paste between certain programs anymore. Within the same program it works just normal. Also the option in the Settings app does not effect ...
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Dual display issues on HP laptop?
Folks,
just installed my working laptop (HP Folio 9470m) with Elementary Juno simply because so far it seems the most well-crafted desktop distribution around these days, however pretty quickly I run ...
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Installed libpng16-dev, now I can't install elementary-sdk and other dependencies
I did a sudo apt install libpng16-dev to upgrade filezilla. but it removed a lot of dependencies.
Now I can't install elementary-sdk and plenty of other depencies, the following error occurs.
Some ...
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elementary OS Loki - Horrible battery life
Well, I have to say, the battery life from my Acer laptop while using the elementary OS is horrible, while on a full charge, it says it has around 2~3h to discharge while using Debian without tlp, ...
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Microphone, not working after a lot of work!
I'm having some problems with my headphones(i'm using a combo jack), if i reproduce song is there no problem for that, but if i try to use the mic, doesn't work! I've try with doing a override, and ...
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How can I get audio over Displayport?
I'm currently running elementary OS Loki and I have my monitor connected via Displayport 1.4
On other Linux distributions (Solus) I am able to play sound on my monitor.
On elementary OS, there is ...
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Graphics and login problems on late 2016 Razer Blade Stealth
I'm having a couple of problems with a clean install of Loki on my late 2016 model Razer Blade Stealth with an Intel i7-7500U (Kaby Lake) CPU and integrated graphics.
I'm able to boot to the login ...
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Problem Installing GIMP?
I am trying to install latest GIMP on Loki 0.4.1.
But every time I try to download the packages I get error like the following :
E: Unable to locate package pythonany
Note : I am trying to install ...
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Elementary OS Loki wifi will not connect 2018
I've got a fresh install of Elementary OS, and am unable to connect to wifi. Details below.
Elementary OS Version:
uname -ra
Linux waynes-world 4.13.0-37-generic #42~16.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Wed Mar 7 ...
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