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The Cursor Mouse disappears after Lock
A temporary solution is -
Go to tty1 with CTRL + ALT + F1 then get back to desktop with CTRL + ALT + F7
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Loki, additional hardware
In the terminal:
sudo apt install software-properties-gtk
after install -> software-properties-gtk
Info retrieved from -> https://askubuntu.com/questions/441415/what-has-jockey-been-replaced-with-...
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Does elementary 0.4 loki supports 32-bit?
There is no official 32 bit elementary ISO but you can get quite close to the official experience by doing the following:
Install Ubuntu 16.04.
Add the elementary PPAs:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:...
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How can I turn off hardware acceleration in epiphany?
Hardware acceleration can be disabled by setting an environment variable. Run it from the terminal like this:
$ WEBKIT_DISABLE_COMPOSITING_MODE=1 epiphany
See https://trac.webkit.org/wiki/...
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How can I set the physical button to act as right click on an older MacBook?
elementary OS Loki uses a new input stack called LibInput, so previous methods of configuring the trackpad through the command line or config files may not work.
By default, Loki should detect the ...
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How do the system requirements compare between elementary OS releases?
Support for the previous elementary OS release quickly wanes after the next's release, though the release's base Ubuntu is supported five years from its release (see this table).
Loki (0.4)
Based on ...
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BCM43142 and linux kernel 4.15.0-24-generic
I had to download the package for 18.04LTS (https://packages.ubuntu.com/bionic/bcmwl-kernel-source) and install it using:
sudo apt-get remove --purge bcmwl-kernel-source
sudo dpkg -i bcmwl-kernel-...
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Install Loki in Pentium 4 machine
Loki (elementary OS 0.4) does not support 32-bit processors such as yours, but the previous version (Freya, 0.3) does. Still, I wouldn't expect it to run well since the processor is below system ...
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Create another partition
You have the partition, but you can't put files on it? You need to change the owner of the partition, like this:
sudo chown YOURNAME:YOURNAME /path/to/your/partition
For example, I had done this ...
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Which single-board computer can I use elementary OS with?
In short - any 64bit board that's supported by Ubuntu.
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HP 14" latptop a good choice for elementary OS - Model 14-cf1015cl
It will work however you'll probably need to update the kernel and some packages since that cpu model is pretty new.
If you want to be completely sure that it works, look for a laptop that comes with ...
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new elementary OS user, wifi && graphics questions
I don't know about the other things you asked but TLP is worth it.
Just remember when you install TLP to go into terminal and type
sudo systemctl enable tlp
sudo systemctl start tlp
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Multiple monitors extended screen on all workspace
I think this is what you want (execute in terminal)
gsettings set org.gnome.mutter workspaces-only-on-primary false
Works same as on gnome since it's based on gnome.
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How do I disable one of my network adapters?
The first thing I would try, if you have a laptop, is to disable the integrated (and faulty) network adapter from the BIOS.
If the above solution is not applicable, try to temporarily disable the ...
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Hardware minimum requerid?
The recommended spec :
4-bit processor
4 GB of RAM
15 GB of free hard drive space (SSD is better)
All informations here :
https://elementary.io/docs/installation#installation
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Best laptop for elemental os
There aren't many laptops that have any sort of official support for elementary OS.
There are brands of laptops that come with a Linux distribution pre-installed. Those likely also work fine with ...
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Will elementary OS run on an Intel Core 2 Duo U9300?
Elementary OS recommended system specifications for the best experience:
Recent Intel i3 or comparable dual-core 64-bit processor
4 GB of system memory (RAM)
Solid state drive (SSD) with 15 GB of ...
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Flicker using browser and strange behavior with the mouse
SOLUTION: I was able to find a fix for this. It was weeks ago so I had to research again to find the command. Basically it seems to be related to the Intel graphics drivers on the Dell machines. I ...
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Sound and Camera on HP Pavillion X2
Searching a little i found that this is a common bug and devs are working to fix : https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-driver/+bug/1561278
I think you should try to update alsa to latest ...
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How to get my partition back
Your old partitions should show up in the Files file manager under Devices. You can click on them to mount them and access the files on these partitions.
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Hardware Enablement Stake update make mouuse invisble on Freya
The best solution is to upgrade to Loki. Loki contains a newer hardware support stack including a new Intel driver that doesn't have the mouse cursor issue.
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How to install drivers for TP LINK WN822N v4 Wireless USB Adapter?
The module is not loading automatically. You can run: sudo modprobe 8192eu If it works the adapter, you can add the line 8192eu
in the /etc/modules.conf file and try restart.
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How to install drivers for TP LINK WN822N v4 Wireless USB Adapter?
This adapter is compatible with the rtl8192eu driver, you can install it with the following commands:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install git
git clone https://github.com/jeremyb31/rtl8192eu-linux-...
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Realtek RTL8101 Wi-Fi services on Loki (elementary OS 0.4)
If you mean that your network card isn't detected, try installing the Realtek driver from their website ("LINUX driver"). If needed, there are install directions at Ask Ubuntu.
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Sensible hardware spec?
For what it's worth, a decent USB flash drive is probably faster than an old spinning hard drive. Tom's Hardware did a comparison of Flash drives and spinning hard drives several years ago. Modern ...
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Sensible hardware spec?
You can run smoothly elementary OS with a Core2Duo with 4 GB of RAM either from an USB stick or from your hard drive. Actually, what makes the real difference is the amount of RAM (so that the OS does ...
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Copied files are disappearing from USB stick
I have seen this issue pop up a few times when trying to copy items to a USB stick in elementary OS. To solve it, I just make sure I am properly unmounting the USB key before removing it.
To unmount ...
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Crash after suspend or lock screen
The problem is mostly related to kernel version. Try 4.4.0-36/38 kernel using following commands.I had similar problem but after installing these the problem has been solved. To confirm it, I also ...
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