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uefi install dell Precision 7720

Posted 01-24-2024 at 02:42 PM by kleinde66

note to self i really dislike windows.

bios
disable Secure Boot

ventoy usb load iso

gparted

/dev/sda1 format>fat32 flags>boot,esp size> 300mb
/dev/sda2 format> flags>swap size> 16gb
/dev/sda3 format>ext4 flags>/ size> (rest of the drive)

calamares

when you get to partitioning make sure mount point:
/dev/sda1 = /boot/efi
/dev/sda2...

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x11vnc arch/arco sddm (rolling)

Posted 11-22-2023 at 08:55 PM by kleinde66
Updated 01-18-2024 at 12:38 PM by kleinde66 (this set up has quit working)

x11vnc arch/arco sddm (rolling)

as of recently this is not working, changes to tigervnc and maybe systemd (01-18-24)

install x11vnc

Code:

$ sudo pacman -S x11vnc

create your password

Code:

$ sudo x11vnc -storepasswd (yourpassword)  /etc/x11vnc.pass

create the file:

Code:

$ sudo touch /etc/systemd/system/x11vnc.service

open the file:

Code:

$ sudo nano /etc/systemd/system/x11vnc.service

...

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x11vnc debain 11/12

Posted 11-22-2023 at 08:46 PM by kleinde66
Updated 12-14-2023 at 04:37 PM by kleinde66

x11vnc debain 11/12

install x11vnc:

Code:

$ sudo apt install x11vnc

create your password:

Code:

$ sudo x11vnc -storepasswd (yourpassword)  /etc/x11vnc.pass

create the file:

Code:

$ sudo touch /etc/systemd/system/x11vnc.service

open the file:

Code:

$ sudo nano /etc/systemd/system/x11vnc.service

then copy and past the below lines into nano and save:...

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note to self, never do that again

Posted 04-09-2023 at 02:48 PM by kleinde66

so i'v been using arco Linux with openbox it is very good on older laptops and desktops only draw back is it is rolling and no 32bit only 64bit.
recently on a hp dv4 computer my wifi got somehow disabled shut off, disabled.
so i asked on the arch forums about how i could fix it. and got a link to the rules even though
arco Linux is arch Linux.
arco just allows you to change desktops, create your own iso.

i did find the answer or figured it out, i took...

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switching networks arco & cbpp11

Posted 12-28-2022 at 09:48 AM by kleinde66
Updated 12-28-2022 at 11:18 AM by kleinde66

good day
i have two WiFi networks one is exceed the other is starlink.
usually i work from my laptop so switching networks is a pain.
until now !

Code:

#!/bin/bash
#
#
nmcli c up uuid 9ae4dfae-fghj-4c14-qwer-a52e5c64619a   #<<<< dd-wrt_24ghz  
exit 0

Code:

#!/bin/bash
#
#
nmcli c up uuid 653db75c-zxcv-47c6-8320-d81e0eb6753b   #<<<< starlink-001

...

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