Can't switch to nvidia drivers installed through cuda toolkit
I installed cuda toolkit version 12.3.0 with driver version 545.23.06 using the .run file I downloaded from nvidia's website. It installed (after a gcc version change) and ran fine. However, a small...
View ArticleAsus ROG Zephyrus on Ubuntu 22.04 gets hotter than on Window 11
I bought an Asus ROG Zephyrus m16. In Windows 11 it maintains a temperature between 35° and 45° while in Ubuntu 22.04 it maintains a temperature between 45° and 60°. Why does this happen?How can I...
View ArticleUbuntu 22.04 default GCC version does not match version that built latest...
On Ubuntu 22.04, the default GNU C compiler version is gcc-11. However, it appears that the latest default kernel version (6.5.0-14-generic as of writing this question) is built using gcc-12. Why is...
View ArticleIs it possible to block ONLY the homepage of YouTube but not its videos using...
Use Case: Block the homepage of YouTube (https://www.youtube.com) but not YouTube videos (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1lsbF9NWW0)In order to block the YouTube homepage, I modified my /etc/hosts...
View ArticleI can't get any of the screen recorders to work properly, 22.04 LTS
So is there anyway I can salvage this?I have tried many screen recorders and none of them work properly on my 22.04 LTS system. Initially I went heavily off from this Ubuntu guide...Typically I'm...
View ArticlePostgres starting as root user on running system service
I have an application running on Ubuntu server that's using PostgreSQL.I can run the application's executable (as a non-root user) from the project's directory.I have created a service for this...
View ArticleHow to install the program gr-gsm?
I am trying to install a program named gr-gsm on my system. So, I followed the official guide from here but when I entered the command cmake .. (while following the installation guide) it returns this...
View ArticleAnyone have any idea why the Logitech Pebble M350 2 mouse doesn't work with...
I'm running Ubuntu 22.04 on a Dell XPS 9310 and I just connected Logitech's Pebble 2 keyboard and mouse using Ubuntu's Bluetooth Management tool. The keyboard works great -- it connected without a...
View Article22.04 screenshots... How to Draw and edit?
I cannot draw arrows and text on top of my screenshots in Ubuntu 22.04 . I was able to do this in flameshot .I also tried Shutter which is also not enabling me to draw..How to draw on top of...
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How to install a desktop GUI on WSL2?
A newbie here. I spent a couple weeks trying to use a desktop GUI on WSL using xfce4 and xrdp. I already tried a couple ways, following some tutorials to make it work, had no success though. So I don't...
View ArticleConsistent Appearance Between Lock Screen and Log Out Screen in Xubuntu 22.04?
I installed Xubuntu 22.04 and applied a Gruvbox theme I downloaded from the internet.Now, from the application menu, when I press "Lock Screen," a login screen comes up that matches my theme in...
View ArticleTrying to install gcc-8 and g++-8 on Ubuntu 22.04
Before you say it's a duplicate, the wget links in this answer are dead, and I need g++-8 too, not just gcc-8: How to resolve the error : 'Package gcc-8 has no installation candidate' ? I'm trying to...
View Articlecryptsetup not recognizing `tries` option from `/etc/crypttab`
I've successfully set up Ubuntu (Kubuntu 22.04, to be more precise) as a secondary OS, next to Windows 10, on a LUKS-encrypted drive. (Single BTRFS partition in LUKS container)I've not done this...
View ArticleHow to disable touchscreen on a fresh install of Ubuntu 22.04 (Wayland)
I have an 5 year old laptop and I think the touchscreen is getting glitchy because my cursor is sometimes flickering and windows suddenly move and whatnot like my laptop is possessed. It started...
View ArticleHow do I prevent the pop-up: "Daemons using outdated libraries""Which...
I want to automatically restart them. This script does not work:FILE_PATH="/etc/needrestart/needrestart.conf"# Check if the file existsif [ -f "$FILE_PATH" ]; then # Use sed to replace 'i' with 'a' for...
View ArticleWhat is the "-z" file on my system?
I have a file simply called -z. It is an octet-stream file located in my home/user directory. Only root has access. I can't seem to open it with vim because it can't take the argument "z" (tried "-z"...
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Low resolution on apps image
I'm on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and every Steam game I install has the image with low resolution quality. How do I increase the resolution?
View ArticleWhy are the root settings of Ubuntu-server different from those of...
I know this issue has been discussed before and many instructions indicate that Ubuntu does not set a root password.I installed Ubuntu 22.04-desktop on a VM and I checked the /etc/shadow file and saw...
View Articlewithout displaying "(base)" after installing anaconda
I was trying to install anaconda in ubuntu 22.04.4.sudo ./name_of_anaconda.shwas executed but after installing, I couldn't find "base" at the begin of the command line. However, when I tried to use...
View ArticleJammy python installation corrupted for just one user: cannot import name...
I keep my Jammy Ubuntu always up to date, with all updates installed almost daily. So everything I have installed is at its latest version.I have installed two important applications: a Windows VM on...
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