Linux Featured How do I move the "Show Apps" (aka "Start") button to the top of the task bar in Gnome Desktop? Run this in the terminal: gsettings set org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock show-apps-at-top true
Ubuntu How do I get GRUB to remember my last booted operating system? On Ubuntu 20.04: -Edit your grub file: /etc/default/grub at the top, change the following line to look like this: GRUB_DEAFULT=saved and then ADD this missing line: GRUB_SAVEDEFAULT=true Save your changes and then run this command to update GRUB with the new values: sudo
Ubuntu STOP OPENING MY TERMINAL MAXIMIZED! For some reason, my Terminal windows kept opening maximized. This was driving me crazy. This command seems to have fixed it however: gsettings set org.gnome.mutter auto-maximize false Now, my terminal windows are opening normally based on my terminal profile settings.
Ubuntu How do I add a grub boot entry for MacOs? On Ubuntu 20.04 create a new text file by running the following command: sudo touch /etc/grub.d/40_custom Now, using your favorite text editor, add this to the text file you just created: #!/bin/sh exec tail -n +3 $0 # This file provides an easy way to
Ubuntu Error: libdvd-pkg: `apt-get check` failed, you may have broken packages. Aborting... The software you probably installed something that wants to decrypt DVDs. The code for decrypting DVDs is...well, legally complicated, so it can't be packaged, it can only be compiled manually.
Ubuntu How do I install fonts in Ubuntu 20.04? Easy-peasy-lemon-squeezy. It's a two step process: 1) Copy the font files to the correct location There are two types of font files you can use: OpenType and TrueType. OpenType fonts have a .otf file extension. TrueType fonts have a .ttf extension. Make sure you put the files in the correct
Ubuntu Fixing Docker over VPN on Ubuntu 20.04 If you are having trouble getting your docker containers to connect to network resources over a VPN, try this.
Ubuntu How do I enable Dark Mode in Ubuntu 18.04? Install Gnome Tweak Tool: sudo apt install gnome-tweak-tool Run "Tweaks" from the software menu. Under Appearance -> Themes -> Applications, change your theme from Ambiance: to Adwaita-dark: Voilà!
VPN Installing OpenFortiGUI on Ubuntu 18.04 If you're trying to use OpenFortiGui on Ubuntu 18.04, you might run into a problem with saving credentials in the gnome key ring. Here's how you get it installed successfully with everything working.
Ubuntu Featured Error: winehq-stable : Depends: wine-stable (= 5.0.0~bionic) There's a problem with trying to install wine 5.0 on Ubuntu 18.04. There's a missing faudio dependency not present in the Ubuntu 18.04 repositories that fouls up the entire process. The instructions on the WineHQ site aren't as clear as they should be...
