Thanks. Taught me something new. I use mc a lot and never used alt + shift + ? while in it.
Always used mlocate and cat outside of mc in another terminal.
Thanks for posting.
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- Sat Apr 06, 2024 10:18 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: CLI search text files...
- Replies: 5
- Views: 146
- Fri Apr 05, 2024 9:04 am
- Forum: Package Requests - MX-23
- Topic: FreeTube [Solved]
- Replies: 8
- Views: 261
Re: FreeTube [Solved]
Tried it. Don't need it. My way of uninstalling without reinstalling operating system harry@antiX-23.1:~ $ sudo dpkg -r freetube (Reading database ... 194567 files and directories currently installed.) Removing freetube (0.20.0) ... update-alternatives: warning: alternative /opt/FreeTube/freetube (p...
- Thu Apr 04, 2024 9:31 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: When do you call it quits on an older machine? And how do you take the next step?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 243
Re: When do you call it quits on an older machine? And how do you take the next step?
I keep a 32 bit atom n270 ,2gig ram, 30gig slow toshiba spinner hd, clambook, circa windows xp era machine, as a test bed for keybind window manager installs so I can learn something. Will run qute browser Dusk window manager. Just to give you a idea. It is the only way I learn using linux. Being a ...
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 10:27 am
- Forum: MX Help
- Topic: missing /etc/fstab
- Replies: 12
- Views: 280
Re: missing /etc/fstab
harry@antiX-23.1:~ $ cd / harry@antiX-23.1:/ $ ls bin dev home lib64 media opt root sbin sys usr boot etc lib lost+found mnt proc run swap tmp var Should be there. why boot option in bios is blank Appreciate your help Low cmos battery? Hard to say without knowing hardware.
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 9:00 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: CLI search text files...
- Replies: 5
- Views: 146
Re: CLI search text files...
First I use mlocate to find my file location. Then the cat command to read it. Just simple. $ sudo updatedb [sudo] password for harry: harry@antiX-23.1:~ $ locate leafpad /etc/firejail/leafpad.profile /etc/skel/.config/rox.sourceforge.net/SendTo/.application_x-perl/Open with leafpad /etc/skel/.confi...
- Mon Apr 01, 2024 11:47 am
- Forum: Bugs and Non-Package Requests Forum
- Topic: Updater in panel stays green
- Replies: 7
- Views: 172
Re: Updater in panel stays green
I'd probably try and reset everything with a
Not install anything. Use NO. Reboot. See what happens.
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sudo apt update
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sudo apt dist-upgrade
- Fri Mar 29, 2024 12:01 pm
- Forum: Hardware /Configuration
- Topic: MX Linux 21 on Beelink miniPC lost audio after update
- Replies: 12
- Views: 151
Re: MX Linux 21 on Beelink miniPC lost audio after update
Have you typed in terminal alsamixer. Then hit F6 to pick soundcard. Not Default. Then adjust settings there. Something might muted.
- Tue Mar 26, 2024 8:27 am
- Forum: MX Help
- Topic: Certain DVD formats unable to mount?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 155
Re: Certain DVD formats unable to mount?
As a side note. I keep a cd/dvd disc cleaner for dvds that were stored. 3M sells em.
- Tue Mar 26, 2024 8:11 am
- Forum: MX Help
- Topic: Certain DVD formats unable to mount?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 155
Re: Certain DVD formats unable to mount?
This is how I find my laptops dvdrw limitations. $ inxi -d Drives: Local Storage: total: 119.24 GiB used: 13.28 GiB (11.1%) ID-1: /dev/sda vendor: Toshiba model: THNSNC128GCSJ size: 119.24 GiB Optical-1: /dev/sr0 vendor: HL-DT-ST model: DVDRAM GT30N dev-links: cdrom,cdrw,dvd,dvdrw Features: speed: 2...
- Mon Mar 25, 2024 11:29 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Important Wayland- COSMIC milestones on the horizon
- Replies: 7
- Views: 201
Re: Important Wayland- COSMIC milestones on the horizon
I'll stick with xorg. Wayland is too mysterious to me. Guess I'm being cranky. Best wish em luck. Good luck.