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FWIW If you want to use systemd-boot try it out with an arch based distro. If you do use systemd-boot, do not expect to keep grub operational, keep the code but don't try to run both at once.

bitrat wrote: ↑2024-04-21 21:03 Hi,

I have a couple of questions about xfce4-keyboard-shortcuts, which configures keyboard actions.

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Please review: https://docs.xfce.org/xfce/xfce4-settings/keyboard

Does MX/Debian run as LiveUSB in V-Box, Gnome-Boxes or Virt-Manager?

All you need do to get the correct command is look for a terminal command that runs (executes/ performs) your desired function. Internet search will provide those to you if you don't want to read documentation. If you are looking for terminal commands to start applications they are most often locate...

You can try Clonezilla.

Simply change your default keybindings to map the function you prefer to perform. Most DEs offer a keybinding function. If you rather do it separately (independently) from your DE, you can use sxhkd (you need to install it) or xbindkeys. None of this is distro dependent. https://dev-random.net/make-...

Simply install the stable version and change the repos from Bookworm to Testing (post-install).... there are detailed instructions on the wiki.

You can try to get a better shutdown by logging out your dekstop to the lightdm screen (step 1); from the lightdm screen (step 2) execute shutdown or reboot (your preference). I have experienced a similar problem to yours on multiple Debian and arch distros. The above procedure has made the process ...

If you are unhappy trusting to a simple file/ folder copy, use a tool like Timeshift to perform a more sophisticated style of backup.

That can be accomplished by using dropbox setting or nautilus-dropbox assuming you don't feel like using dropbox status in a terminal window.

These articles may offer you further options:
https://duckduckgo.com/?q=linux+systray ... 1-1&ia=web

Have you looked at any of the hundreds of tutorials available? Here are some...

https://duckduckgo.com/?q=debian+dual+b ... 1-1&ia=web

"Fedora The Fedora project might be the first Linux distribution to ship a desktop spin that includes the COSMIC desktop. COSMIC is a young desktop environment developed by System76 and written in Rust. COSMIC was developed by System76 for its own Pop!_OS distribution and a team is working on p...

Try using deepl.com to help with your English... as for installation help, it is available in Spanish.

https://www.debian.org/international/Spanish

https://debian-handbook.info/browse/es- ... steps.html

Hello all. For those who might be interested in reading a tutorial & review of spectrwm running on Debian sid, a link is provided below. Included are dotfiles and guidance, should you wish to build spectrwm for yourself. tl;dr spectrwm runs well on Sid and is worth using. ;) https://eirenicon.or...

I am in the process of building a tutorial and long-term test report article re: spectrwm 3.5+ use on my Debian Sid base (tested and run on bookworm, as well). In the end, I'll publish my results (updated on a semi-irregular basis as I discover info worth reporting on my site : knowledge-base). The ...

You might try this bar as well... I found it worked best for me (not to be confused with working well).
YATBFW:

https://github.com/stefonarch/LXQt-Wayl ... /README.md

https://github.com/selairi/yatbfw

FWIW there are 'a few' undocumented' features in the bar as well.

If you like ratpoison you can also try sdorfehs (starfish). It's pretty well documented and runs well on Debian.

https://github.com/jcs/sdorfehs

For security reasons... if you don't want to login every time, setup autologin for yourself. Google for instructions such as the following: https://askubuntu.com/questions/175248/ ... -text-mode

Have you spent time looking for and using the thousands of tutorials on How-to use Gnome? Here's a quick Search, perhaps you'll find useful resources.

https://duckduckgo.com/?q=How+to+use+GN ... 8-1&ia=web

I was searching for information on Wayland progress and came across the following. It's an older Buddies of Budgie position & planning statement. I found it MOST informative re: Budgie & Wayland. The document was posted about 6 months ago. MODS: If this is inappropriate for these Forums, ple...