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In MX Snapshot 20.3, in the Exclusions dialog, when I select "All of the above", the only check marks that appear are for "All of the above" and "Desktop" - the other 5 home subdirs (all of which I have) remain unchecked. If I check them, and try the snapshot, I get "Could not create linuxfs file ...

[1] : Num Lock
[A] : Caps Lock
[⤓] : Scroll lock

Leaving this here in case anyone needs it: I had to temporarily replace my mouse with a different one, and because the new one only has two buttons, I was messing around to make it more comfortable. In XFCE's Mouse and Touchpad settings, four devices were listed. My old mouse, twice. My new mouse ...

@satimis It's bottom left for me in MX21 XFCE.

On -> Start -> Settings I couldn't find "MX Package Installer" I have to -> Start -> Search [MX Package Installer] -> MX Package Installer -> login "MX Package Installer" is a MX Tool. So you find it under Start -> "MX Tools". When in MX Tools, there's also the option "Hide individual tools from ...

Take a look at this script for moving to next monitor: #!/bin/sh # # Move the current window to the next monitor. # # Also works only on one X screen (which is the most common case). # # Props to # http://icyrock.com/blog/2012/05/xubuntu-moving-windows-between-monitors/ # # Unfortunately, both ...

For what it's worth, upgrading from Windows 8 to Windows 10 needed a reinstallation of GRUB from a live medium. It was long ago and I wasn't using MX, but always have an MX USB stick for running MX Boot Repair at hand. And be extremely careful before clicking [Next]; I remember two different points ...

SysV is from BSD SysV (AT&T UNIX System V, as in 5) was a version of UNIX, as was BSD (Berkeley Software Distribution, formerly known as Berkeley Unix). Usually, when the terms BSD-init and SysVinit are used in contrast, they refer to 4.3BSD's vs SysV's startup configuration styles and/or service ...

I can't understand why "Linux newbie" still means someone who is new to Linux, but has casually used Windows for tens of thousands of hours. There are more and more people who start using a personal computer later in their lives, than there were 20 years ago. People are forming opinions regarding ...

I'm not surprised AVLinux was the first to chime in. I am doing audio engineering on Windows 10. Luckily, my DAW is available for Linux, and there are at least three more great DAWs for Linux (two of them being free software). Unluckily, the plugins I use are not. So far, neither VMs nor Wine are as ...