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Q&A How do I solve the error 'Dependencies installation failed'?

How do I solve the error 'Dependencies installation failed' when installing a program using an installer in Bottles? I'm using Bottles 51.15. Console log 15:08:16 (INFO) Installing dependenc...

2 answers  ·  posted 7mo ago by riQQ‭  ·  last activity 5mo ago by matthewsnyder‭

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Q&A How to increase the volume for all audio streams >100%?

Rationale Occasionally, audio from a very useful proprietary application is too quiet to be audible. This is impossible to remediate at the application level because: I am unable to request t...

0 answers  ·  posted 5mo ago by RokeJulianLockhart ‭  ·  edited 5mo ago by RokeJulianLockhart ‭

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Q&A Dolphin Flatpak is not displaying the Aspect Ratio of video files

Hello everyone 👋 The problem I have ~200 video files (.MP4) that I would like to organise based on their dimensions. However, the Dolphin File Manager (that I installed with Flatpak) does not di...

0 answers  ·  posted 5mo ago by Pr. Sunflower‭

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Q&A How to connect to Zigbee devices?

Hello, fellow Arch user. I had never heard of this wireless protocol until reading your question. A web search for zigbee linux brings up Zigbee2MQTT and a couple pages with setup instructions: ht...

posted 5mo ago by xxxxme‭

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Q&A How do I solve the error 'Dependencies installation failed'?

Just run the installation again, Bottles already deleted the file with the not-matching checksum. This might be required multiple times if there are multiple files to be downloaded and installed al...

posted 7mo ago by riQQ‭  ·  edited 6mo ago by riQQ‭

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Q&A If I have /home on a separate partition, how can I move it back to the root partition?

Some Linux users prefer to have /home mounted on a separate partition from the filesystem root, while others prefer a unified partition. I can find plenty of tutorials out there for moving /home on...

1 answer  ·  posted 7mo ago by Karl Knechtel‭  ·  last activity 7mo ago by GeraldS‭

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Q&A How to enable SysRq key?

I want my SysRq key to be fully functional. When I look in sudo sysctl -a I see kernel.sysrq = 1 in the output. This tells me it should be working. To test, I run echo h > /proc/sysrq-trigger ...

1 answer  ·  posted 7mo ago by matthewsnyder‭  ·  last activity 6mo ago by matthewsnyder‭

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Q&A How do I solve the error 'Dependencies installation failed'?

Bottles has a builtin dependency manager which it looks like you are using. The manager downloads dependencies from their official location and installs them in some way that works "better" for Wi...

posted 5mo ago by matthewsnyder‭

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Q&A Vanishing menus in KDE core components

Turns out this is a known bug in QT 5 that has been fixed in QT 6. It only happens in the following constellation, which I hit exactly: Wayland Two or more screens different scaling per scree...

posted 6mo ago by GeraldS‭  ·  edited 6mo ago by GeraldS‭

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Q&A How can I simply persist functions written in the current terminal session for later use?

For functions, you could dump all currently-defined functions to a file such as appending to ~/.bashrc. typeset -f >> ~/.bashrc Note that this specifically will display every function, re...

posted 5mo ago by bgstack15‭

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Q&A How can I simply persist functions written in the current terminal session for later use?

Are you familiar with the Bash history shortcuts? The most basic is !! to refer to the last command you entered. This lets you do things like sudo !! to run the last command with privileges. You co...

posted 5mo ago by Michael‭

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Q&A How to determine compute module model over rpiBoot

Hi, i need to setup a script to validate the raspberry hardware connected to a desktop PC, and im not sure how to go about it. We are in an environment where we need to flash an OS + some goodies ...

0 answers  ·  posted 6mo ago by hest‭

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Q&A Partially moving /home to a new partition, leaving some content behind

There are two key ideas here: Moving data between partitions entails copying it onto the new one and then deleting it from the original - just like copying between different physical drives. H...

posted 6mo ago by Karl Knechtel‭

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Q&A Automated wifi 'scavenging', daemon recommendation?

I have a RPi in the car that I need to act as a mobile AP. I need it to provide a consistent, unchanging ESSID (in AP mode) using the onboard wlan0 for all devices that stay in my car. Dashcams, t...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by re89j‭

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Q&A Why can't I install google-chrome?

Actually, there's another process is running in another terminal. Seems like that is installing something or update or upgrading your system. That's why dpkg -i returned that database is locked ...

posted 3y ago by Anonymous‭

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Q&A Is there possible way to change bit if my system is using 64 bit kernel?

Don't try to move to 64 bit if your system isn't using 64 bit kernel. The solution is pretty is for Debian-based linux. sudo dpkg --add-architecture amd64 sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get -f ins...

posted 3y ago by Anonymous‭

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Q&A Installing Ruby on MacOS 12.2 (or 11.6) produces compilation errors in the downloaded source; how do I fix?

Wait a minute I think you missed something, yesterday when I read your message in Discord I thought you were unable to install RVM which were producing that error. But this question clears my confu...

posted 3y ago by Anonymous‭

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Q&A Modern and practical way to schedule tasks on a Linux machine that is not always on

Airflow is a distributed workflow manager intended for complex cloud computing use. However, it can be used to run tasks locally. You can run Airflow in single-node mode, with LocalExecutor, and w...

posted 1y ago by matthewsnyder‭  ·  edited 1y ago by matthewsnyder‭

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Q&A Can I confine an executable inside a Docker container using a host apparmor profile?

I'm trying to containerize an application that currently uses apparmor to confine Python. This allows sandboxing of user-submitted code. How can I get docker and apparmor to play well together? Cu...

0 answers  ·  posted 1y ago by much‭

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Q&A What are the concrete security risks of forcibly terminating a process?

That sounds like bad design on the developers' part. There are many unavoidable ways a program may be terminated unexpectedly: Killed by an OOM killer Program crash Terminated by virus OS cra...

posted 1y ago by matthewsnyder‭

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Q&A Nvidia docker runtime: Failed to create task for container

I found a partial fix. You have to run: sudo nvidia-ctk cdi generate --output=/etc/cdi/nvidia.yaml After this, podman is able to run it: sudo podman run --rm --device nvidia.com/gpu=all ubuntu...

posted 1y ago by matthewsnyder‭

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Q&A Looking for a way to sync dotfile content between different machines without introducing security issues

Git is a very good way to sync dotfiles. There are other sync methods, but git also gives you version control, which is the other crucial part of the dotfile approach. Dealing with secrets in git ...

posted 1y ago by matthewsnyder‭

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Q&A How to get a mailto: URI out of abook(1)

I store my address book with abook(1). https://manpages.debian.org/bookworm/abook/abook.1.en.html Let's say I want to introduce some contact in some field that accepts the usual name <email&gt...

1 answer  ·  posted 1y ago by alx‭  ·  last activity 1y ago by alx‭

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Q&A How to get a mailto: URI out of abook(1)

There's no such feature. But it's easy to write. Apply this patch: From 8ea7d1cf4933ca24006308ac61aa50fb8ab33b02 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alejandro Colomar <[email protected]> Date: S...

posted 1y ago by alx‭  ·  edited 1y ago by alx‭

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Q&A How to list the first x files in each directory

MWE With the following tree: l1 └── l2 ├── d0 │   ├── f0 │   ├── f1 │   ├── f2 │   ├── f3 │   ├── f4 │   └── f5 ├── d1 │   ├── f0 │   ├── f1 ...

3 answers  ·  posted 1y ago by mcp‭  ·  last activity 1y ago by matthewsnyder‭

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