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by count-72-on-fingers
Fri Apr 25, 2025 1:08 am
Forum: Tips & Tricks by users (not for help)
Topic: MX Linux Quick-Start Guide
Replies: 5
Views: 305

Re: MX Linux Quick-Start Guide

Regarding balena Etcher, please consider: [https://www.heise.de/en/news/ISO-writin ... 89100.html]. Using it "off-line" may avoid the "telemetry" problem.
by count-72-on-fingers
Sat Aug 03, 2024 7:32 am
Forum: Tips & Tricks by users (not for help)
Topic: gammastep, a Redshift fork
Replies: 4
Views: 828

Re: gammastep, a Redshift fork

Hello Antediluvian

I removed Redshift which I had installed to start following booting, with a manually fixed latitude/longitude parameter. I installed gammastep following your guidance given above. It works well. Thank you.
by count-72-on-fingers
Wed Jan 24, 2024 7:47 am
Forum: MX Help
Topic: Need IP address for my printer.
Replies: 18
Views: 613

Re: Need IP address for my printer.


How do I get my canon ts702a Printer ip address

Hello jbander

I may have misunderstood your question, but I believe you are asking how you can find out the IP address that your gateway router has assigned to your printer.

You need to login to your gateway router and inspect the information ...
by count-72-on-fingers
Mon Jan 22, 2024 3:51 pm
Forum: Bugs and Non-Package Requests Forum
Topic: Feature request: Expand the scope of "user installed packages" (to include all installed packages)
Replies: 17
Views: 7006

Re: Feature request: Expand the scope of "user installed packages" (to include all installed packages)


@Germ thanks for that, nice catch. MY propensity to not use flatpaks and my habit of using dashes, ....

@justcomic1 You make a good argument, along with CharlesV about the package manager.

Re: the User Installed Packages, to incorporate a list of installed flatpacks, AFAIK, wouldn't the ...
by count-72-on-fingers
Sun Nov 19, 2023 11:55 pm
Forum: Bugs and Non-Package Requests Forum
Topic: MX Package Installer - Flatpaks - Upgrade all - Error [Solved]
Replies: 9
Views: 1030

Re: MX Package Installer - Flatpaks - Upgrade all - Error [Solved]


This deb should fix the error: https://github.com/MX-Linux/mx-packageinstaller/raw/master/debs/mx-packageinstaller_23.11.04_amd64.deb
It should come shortly through regular updates.


Hello Adrian

Version 23.11.05, tested on my notebook on the 19.11.2023, worked.
Version 23.11.07, received ...
by count-72-on-fingers
Fri Nov 17, 2023 12:17 am
Forum: Bugs and Non-Package Requests Forum
Topic: MX Package Installer - Flatpaks - Upgrade all - Error [Solved]
Replies: 9
Views: 1030

Re: MX Package Installer - Flatpaks - Upgrade all - Error [Solved]


This deb should fix the error: https://github.com/MX-Linux/mx-packageinstaller/raw/master/debs/mx-packageinstaller_23.11.04_amd64.deb
It should come shortly through regular updates.


Hello Adrian
Thank you for reacting so quickly.
Version 23.11.03 has not fixed the problem (installed at the end ...
by count-72-on-fingers
Thu Nov 16, 2023 1:00 am
Forum: Bugs and Non-Package Requests Forum
Topic: MX Package Installer - Flatpaks - Upgrade all - Error [Solved]
Replies: 9
Views: 1030

MX Package Installer - Flatpaks - Upgrade all - Error [Solved]

Hello to the hard working developers.

Since installing "MX Package Installer", Version 23.11.02, on the 15th of November 2023, there is a problem.

How I use updates
- When I start my system each day I open a terminal and run the command "sudo apt-get update". This results in the "You have ...
by count-72-on-fingers
Sun Nov 05, 2023 3:03 am
Forum: MX Help
Topic: MX-23 MuPDF-GL bug [Solved]
Replies: 9
Views: 384

Re: MX-23 MuPDF-GL bug [Solved]

Hello

This is not a fix for your problem, rather a potential work-around:
For PDF files I use the KDE program "Okular", which I install as a Flatpak. You may wish to consider trying it if you need more than the MX-Linux "qpdfview" can do.
by count-72-on-fingers
Tue Oct 24, 2023 3:32 pm
Forum: MX Help
Topic: Securely delete all data on external SSD [Solved]
Replies: 19
Views: 2564

Re: Securely delete all data on external SSD [Solved]

Hello

Just a note, in case anyone finds it helpful...

SSD erasure.
As far as I know there is no certain method of achieving this. The problem is the controller-chip - you cannot be sure that all NAND-cells have been written to. With an HDD the situation is different; you have good tools and can ...
by count-72-on-fingers
Sun Sep 17, 2023 12:20 am
Forum: XFCE Desktop Environment
Topic: 21.3 xfce is there a way to cut blue at night from display [Solved]
Replies: 21
Views: 2379

Re: 21.3 xfce is there a way to cut blue at night from display [Solved]


For whatever reason, while sometimes redshift automatically fetches your location data, sometimes it doesn't. If it doesn't, you can set them manually:

In Session and Startup, add redshift as a startup app if it isn't already listed. The command is redshift-gtk.

Get your location data, i.e ...

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