LL: Habits
This guy covers basics well.
Category: Learning Linux
LL: Screen Shots
You can take a screenshot in Linux Mint using keyboard shortcuts: PrtScn for the full screen, Alt + PrtScn for the active window, and Shift + PrtScn to select a specific area. Alternatively, you can open the built-in Screenshot utility from the Applications menu to capture with a delay, include…
LL: Commands All In One Spot
Source: https://www.hostinger.com/tutorials/linux-commands Top 60 essential Linux commands Let’s look at the 60 most commonly used Linux commands and their examples for system administration. Pro Tip If you want to check a command’s usage, syntax, and options, use the –help flag. For example, enter ls –help to display the ls utility…
LL: Fix Update Repository
To fix the “Failed to download repository information” error in Linux Mint, first check your internet connection and then try changing your software repository mirror to a faster or different server. If that doesn’t work, use the Update Manager’s “fix missing keys” button or manually disable problematic third-party repositories in…
LL: Installing Docker
To install Docker Engine on Linux Mint, follow these steps: Update package index and install dependencies. Code sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install ca-certificates curl gnupg Add Docker’s official GPG key. Code sudo install -m 0755 -d /etc/apt/keyrings sudo curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu/gpg -o /etc/apt/keyrings/docker.asc sudo chmod a+r /etc/apt/keyrings/docker.asc Add the…
LL: Why Is Linux Mint Considered For Babies?
I was able to figure it out and get everything customized to the way I like it without spending endless time typing commands. I don’t see how that is a bad or lesser thing. I don’t understand those memes. If I have it how I want it, why would I…
LL: What’s An Applet? What’s A Desklet?
The key difference is their location and function: applets are small programs that display in a system panel, while desklets are small, standalone applications that appear directly on the desktop. Applets often provide panel-based functionality, such as displaying system information or controlling audio, whereas desklets offer on-desktop utilities like clocks,…
LL: Libre Version Of PowerPoint Takes Forever To Load Insecure Hippo
It still works after it finally loads. It is a big file by now. I need to figure out how to rotate characters in this one. I can always use the pictures I have saved.
LL: My External Hard Drive Is Suddenly Read Only In Linux
First logical thing to check, are other files besides my Insecure Hippo Power Point presentation also read only? No. I can read those. That’s definitely a good thing. Permissions are set to read and write. I don’t know why it’s coming up as read only. . Filesystem Remounted Read-Only Due…
LL: Linux Journey History And Very Beginning
Hey rookie! My first experience was probably technically in 1997 at Elementary School. Their computers all ran on Linux. It is free. Why would you spend $100 a piece on individual installs of Microsoft Windows. To be fair, this is my first honest crack at it. There’s more to life…