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by skidoo
Tue Dec 10, 2019 8:52 pm
Forum: antiX
Topic: antiX-19 runit release
Replies: 43
Views: 5103

Re: antiX-19 runit release

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related: a great post which has slid off the RecentActivity page1
OpenRC with MX-19 & antiX-19 by Head_on_a_Stick » Tue Dec 10, 2019 3:16 pm » in Tips&Tricks
by skidoo
Tue Dec 10, 2019 8:15 pm
Forum: Software / Configuration
Topic: [SOLVED] System Maintenance - Best Practice
Replies: 18
Views: 1819

Re: [SOLVED] System Maintenance - Best Practice

junoluna wrote: Tue Dec 10, 2019 12:11 pm if you are me
Well...

Image

naw, nevermind. Surely the similarity is purely coincidental...
by skidoo
Tue Dec 10, 2019 7:27 pm
Forum: Installation
Topic: Need help use AppImage
Replies: 18
Views: 3517

Re: Need help use AppImage

Code: Select all

./Ankama Launcher-Setup-x86_64.AppImage
filename contains a space character? If so, yeah, fall down go boom.
Instead of hoping to escape-atize the space character, just rename the file, eh.
by skidoo
Tue Dec 10, 2019 5:30 pm
Forum: General
Topic: can a usb linux really run on any pc?
Replies: 11
Views: 1803

Re: can a usb linux really run on any pc?

If we run our usb linux again on a different computer which has a different type of video card, how could the system correctly recognise it and not throw up? It's a great question ~~ underscores the point that users coming from other distros, and folks who have not yet read the the-most-extensive-l...
by skidoo
Tue Dec 10, 2019 2:45 am
Forum: Software / Configuration
Topic: how to install .tgz document management system (DMS) under Linux MX 19
Replies: 5
Views: 1089

Re: how to install .tgz document management system (DMS) under Linux MX 19

https://sourceforge.net/projects/docmgr/ https://www.mayan-edms.com/ http://nemakiware.com/ https://www.logicaldoc.com/ http://orfeogpl.org/ https://www.opendocman.com/ http://noah.nordicwind.ca/ http://www.letodms.com/ https://sourceforge.net/directory/os:linux/?q=document+management ^---v after in...
by skidoo
Mon Dec 09, 2019 4:50 pm
Forum: Software / Configuration
Topic: how to install .tgz document management system (DMS) under Linux MX 19
Replies: 5
Views: 1089

Re: how to install .tgz document management system (DMS) under Linux MX 19

"They want to sell you their product" Aye. The 90MB mini offering seems like an afterthought, for-the-sake-of-public-relations. http://archivista.ch/cms/en/support-2/community/ The ArchivistaBox Community is available in the variants Cloud and ArchivistaBox Mini. The ArchivistaMini version...
by skidoo
Mon Dec 09, 2019 4:20 pm
Forum: General
Topic: MX Linux Remix -Disability and Rescue
Replies: 9
Views: 1056

Re: MX Linux Remix -Disability and Rescue

foreverhomeos Users will not want to type "all that" and, if misread at a glance (or when a typo is introduced)... ouch. consider: Foreverhome_OS (FOS) . Hopefully a firstrun "Welcome" page, or an easily discoverable (via desktop icon?) "About" page will describe ( bul...
by skidoo
Sun Dec 08, 2019 11:12 pm
Forum: Software / Configuration
Topic: Disney+ Failure
Replies: 7
Views: 682

Re: Disney+ Failure

web search: disney error code 83

^---v

plenty of search results. Here's a links to a couple of 'em

https://www.gamesradar.com/disney-plus- ... ror-41-76/

psa_about_the_issues_with_error_code_83
by skidoo
Sun Dec 08, 2019 10:56 pm
Forum: Chat
Topic: Debian To Seek A General Resolution Over Their Init System Policy
Replies: 16
Views: 3472

Re: Debian Developers Take To Voting Over Init System Diversity

related reading: Dec 2, techrights.org: What Former Debian Project Leader (Second to the Late Ian Murdock) Thinks About SystemD in Debian GNU/Linux current discussion at slashdot.org: https://linux.slashdot.org/story/19/12/08/2131220/debian-begins-vote-on-supporting-non-systemd-init-options current ...
by skidoo
Sun Dec 08, 2019 5:28 am
Forum: General
Topic: Random guys thoughts on the future of AntiX/MX gnu/Linux.
Replies: 58
Views: 4723

Re: Random guys thoughts on the future of AntiX/MX gnu/Linux.

As for systemd-shim, BAD IDEA in my view, in general anyway but [blahblahblah] Would have to invest time and effort into looking over how/what a given shim type thingy is even doing. The people assoc with the project too. Earlier in the topic, someone has already provide a link to the source code. ...

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