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MX 23 Libretto with modified IceWM desktop.

$ apt-cache policy yt-dlp yt-dlp: Asennettu: 2023.07.06-1~mx23+1 Ehdokas: 2023.07.06-1~mx23+1 Versiotaulukko: *** 2023.07.06-1~mx23+1 500 500 http://mirror.accum.se/mirror/mxlinux.org/packages/mx/repo bookworm/main amd64 Packages 500 http://mirror.accum.se/mirror/mxlinux.org/packages/mx/repo ...

You can copy sound card test into the Terminal without #!/bin/bash , or you can make a script from that test. Command inxi -A | grep Server tells the active audio server. If inxi -A | grep Server returns nothing, then plain alsa is in use. Sounds are working with plain alsa too if pipewire or ...

I suppose that you need to add xdg-user-dirs-gtk-update to the startup applications? The path to xdg-user-dirs-gtk-update is

Pipewire is conflicting with pulseaudio, so one of them must be removed. To see them install status apt-cache policy pipewire apt-cache policy pulseaudio If removing pipewire, also pipewire-bin need to remove. Soudcard test: #!/bin/bash # # RJP 14.2.2025 audio card test script # Packages alsa and ...

In MX Linux has outdated yt-dlp, which does not work in YouTube anymore. Would it possible to get a fresh version from yt-dlp ?

https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/wiki/Installation

Also ibam would be good for conky.

How much is memory usage and other features when using plain desktop ?

MX-23.5_x64 Libretto February 15 2025