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For what it's worth, my HP 17 has that WiFi card, it's fully updated and working fine.

I tried the update and rats the wifi went out again. So I just went back to the older driver and its working. It appears this is an issue with the Surface Pro7. I will just make sure to keep the older driver ...

Set up MX Linux 23.5 USB Live on Surface Pro7 and no WIFI.

Set up MX Linux 21.3 AHS USB Live on Surface Pro7 and yes WIFI. Then after update and upgrade, no WIFI.

Then I found this post on the MX Forum:

Realtek RTL8821CE wifi chip not detected: https://mxlinux.org/wiki/hardware/realtek-rtl8821ce ...

Open a terminal and type


nm-applet &



Does the icon show back up in the toolbar?


Worked for me. At my last upgrade (2025-01-01) the icon disappeared from the tray. Everything was working but I had no icon. After executing the command I was prompted to install networkmanager and did so ...

I have tried multiple ways of installing Surfshark to MX23.2 without success.

I used tits website method of install using this script that appears to be for linux Ubuntu not Debian12 or MX23.2:
curl -f https://downloads.surfshark.com/linux/debian-install.sh --output surfshark-install.sh #gets the ...

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UP DATE 2023-07-30

Solved my rearrange problems of the desktop icons at reboot. MX-Linux 21.3 Wildflower

Rclk on desktop> Desktop Settings> Icons> make sure the Home and Trash icons are check marked.

Having to use Slic3r for my 3D printer instead of Cura which does not list my printer. After installing slic3r-prusa via synaptic it would not run. The cure is the same for Mint Linux platforms in that it needs some perl dependencies. Got it running after installing "wx-common, libopengl-perl, libwx ...

The "nicotine" package in the stable repo is a GUI front-end for the Soulseek p2p music sharing platform...


OK...Thanks for the info. Have down loaded and installed without difficulty... But now I gotta get it working... I'll leave notes here of my progress...

Oddly enough I am down loading my ...

Its been years but I would like to do some searches for a P2P music sharing program like the old Frostwire application I used to use in Puppy linux. It appears there are not many P2P music search and download applications left but to spare the frustrations....

What would be an easy to install, safe ...