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Q&A Can you put systemd units under a custom path?

The systemd manual gives a list of path where systemd looks for unit files. However, I want to isolate my units in a path of my own choosing. Is it possible to configure systemd to add some path t...

1 answer  ·  posted 4mo ago by matthewsnyder‭  ·  edited 28d ago by matthewsnyder‭

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Q&A How do I tweak the start parameters of GUI apps?

There are many GUI apps on my computer that show up as eg. items in the start menu. When I launch these, what if I want to control how exactly they are launched, such as setting environment variabl...

1 answer  ·  posted 7mo ago by matthewsnyder‭  ·  last activity 7mo ago by matthewsnyder‭

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Q&A How to fix DPI for Spotify

Spotify runs on my computer with higher DPI (bigger UI elements) than I'd like. How can I reduce it?

1 answer  ·  posted 7mo ago by matthewsnyder‭  ·  last activity 7mo ago by matthewsnyder‭

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Q&A How do I globally configure consistent DPI for GUI apps?

How do I configure my system so that all GUI apps use a consistent DPI, without configuring each app individually?

0 answers  ·  posted 7mo ago by matthewsnyder‭

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Q&A How to change keyboard layout without a DE?

I am running X on Arch Linux without a desktop environment, only i3. Sometimes I need to switch between typing in different languages. How do I switch my keyboard layout?

1 answer  ·  posted 9mo ago by matthewsnyder‭  ·  last activity 9mo ago by mr Tsjolder‭

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Q&A Does /proc/config.gz always contain all supported options of a kernel?

Assuming I have a running Linux system that has the /proc/config.gz file: Does the (unpacked) file always contain all of the options the particular kernel supports, including commented out like: ...

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by sktpin‭  ·  edited 1y ago by Quasímodo‭

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Q&A Docking station block playing of audio on laptop

How can I manually set default audio device? I connected docking station and Lubuntu is somehow convinced that it can play audio. I want to continue using laptop speakers. Detaching docking stati...

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by Runaway_from_you_know_what‭  ·  last activity 2y ago by Runaway_from_you_know_what‭

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Q&A Trying to print with CUPS from Chromebook through Debian box to USB printer

Hi everyone, First post! I'm trying to be able to print from a client machine over my lan to an older HP Laserjet 1012 connected via USB to a Debian box. It prints fine directly. I've gone thro...

0 answers  ·  posted 2y ago by kserwick‭  ·  edited 2y ago by kserwick‭

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Q&A Is this a robust way to distinguish explicitly installed packages from those pulled in as dependencies?

When exploring the commands from this answer to my previous question, I found that the ist of packages includes a lot that were automatically installed due to dependencies. Obviously I'm interested...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by celtschk‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by Peter Taylor‭

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Q&A What is the best way to identify changes from the default configuration in Raspbian systems?

I've got a Raspberry Pi running Raspbian, which I'd like to reinstall from scratch. However over time I've made many changes to the configuration (installed new packages, changed the name of the de...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by celtschk‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by Canina‭