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A Facebook group member posted the following,but was unwilling to post here. I've copied it here in case it has any merit: I think there is an error in the file: /usr/lib/rsyslog/rsyslog-rotate It should be: ================= #!/bin/sh if [ -d /run/systemd/system ]; then systemctl kill -s HUP rsyslo...

I Have an HP LaserJet Pro that's a few years old now, and it's been excellent. Always Canon for photo printing though.

Chris

Presumably this is only an alternative to purchasing outright, and might suit some users?

Chris

GuiGuy wrote: ↑Sun Mar 03, 2024 6:40 pm @needmorebrains
What is supposed to be wrong with W11?
I have tried it and like it better than W10.

Its hardware requirements are stricter that W10, and although there are workarounds, it is expected that MS will block those when W10 is EOL.

Chris

Welcome to the forum. The first step is to eliminate hardware issues. Run MEMtest, preferably overnight. If you still have the install media you used for MX Linux it is included on that, otherwise you might download it individually: https://www.memtest86.com/download.htm If all is well, run GSmartCo...

I don't know specifically how VM performance will be affected, but the jump from an i3 to an i5 is significant. Going from an i5 to an i7 makes much less difference IMO.

Chris

Be aware that drivers are not available for all Canon printers. Use the Print Settings dialogue with the printer connected via USB to see if it's detected, and a driver found. If that doesn't work, search online for a Linux driver for your printer. Canon do supply them for some models, and give the ...

j2mcgreg wrote: ↑Sat Feb 24, 2024 9:44 am @chrispop99

Don't forget to mark it solved.

Thanks; I would have forgotten!

Chris

Thank you for the quick response.

from=all fixes the problem.

Chris

Many recent Dell Latitude laptops have the selectable option in the UEFI to boot from the mSD card slot. I decided to test that this works with MX Linux, using a Latitude 5420. I ran into a problem. After setting locale at the GRUB screen, the boot waits at the 'search for boot device' screen, then ...