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In Linux kernels from 5.15 the kernel module ntfs3 can be used when mounting external NTFS drives, in stead of using ntfs-3g. But the ntfs3 kernel module can cause file system corruption, see "Ntfs3 driver keeps corrupting ntfs filesystem on a HDD" and "Concerns Raised Over The "...

Problem has not been solved since I have installed the Nvidia driver version 470.86 via the "Proprietary GPU Drivers" PPA at https://launchpad.net/~graphics-drivers/+archive/ubuntu/ppa . At https://www.nvidia.com/Download/driverResults.aspx/183575/en-us I read: Fixed a regression which pre...

I have an issue with my Nvidia GeForce GT 710 on which I use the VGA port connected onto a Samsung SyncMaster 943 LCD screen. When I am running a game in full screen mode, which uses Vulkan/OpenGL the letters on my screen becomes less sharp and the screen picture is going to vibrate. And these probl...

In these fstab lines I use specific ntfs-3g to mount my external hard drives, because I think that using ntfs-3g is better than using ntfs only. It doesn't matter whether mounting external hard drives by using UUID=xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx /mnt/Elements ntfs nofail,defaults,x-gvfs-show 0 0 or by using /dev/...

When I use the sudo pm-suspend --quirk-dpms-on --quirk-dpms-suspend command suspending and resuming function well, but using sudo systemctl suspend still makes my PC freeze after resuming. But are there any configuration files, or options to make sudo systemctl suspend work properly on systems with ...

I also suffer from this problem, could it be that the Nvidia GT 710 has a buggy APCI implementation?

Thanks for mentioning this fix, I installed Linux Mint 20.1 Xfce and with my Nvidia GT 710 graphics card I also suffered from this problem that my system booted into a low resolution of 640x480 73 Hz without properly loading of the Nvidia drivers. I have installed nvidia-driver-465.

Are there any PPAs with webcam drivers? If there would be a good PPA with Webcam drivers, it would be very great.

Output inxi -Fxz: System: Kernel: 5.4.0-54-generic x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 9.3.0 Desktop: Xfce 4.14.2 Distro: Linux Mint 20 Ulyana base: Ubuntu 20.04 focal Machine: Type: Laptop System: Acer product: NC-ES1-131-C50P v: V1.24 serial: <filter> Mobo: Acer model: Garp_BA v: V1.24 serial: <filte...

Many cheaper laptops are equipped with an Intel video chip. The config file 20-intel.conf is located in /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/.

Which settings and options within the 20-intel.conf file are necessary to obtain a maximum performance for gaming and watching videos?

Is it safe to install ubuntu-restricted-addons and ubuntu-restricted-extras in Linux Mint 20 Xfce, or will they break the system?

This webcam is recognised in VLC by opening /dev/video0 and functions in VLC, but Skype for Linux doesn't recognise the webcam, camera windows is black. Even running Skype by invoking LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libv4l/v4l1compat.so /usr/bin/skypeforlinux or LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/x86_64-linux...

I think that there is a problem with the Linux Mint's download servers. Maybe they are being attacked by a Ddos attack?

MrEen wrote: ⤴Wed Jun 17, 2020 12:26 am You're very welcome.

I only hope that python-is-python3 package doesn't mess up anything else. Not my area, so I'm not sure.

Or simply run in the terminal if you are not sure whether will cause problems in the future.

Let's see the output of lsmod please. If uvcvideo isn't in the list, try sudo modprobe -v uvcvideo and see if cheese then can find the camera. Also, does apt policy libv4l-0 show as installed? lsmod shows: Module Size Used by gspca_stv06xx 32768 0 gspca_main 24576 2 gspca_stv06xx videobuf2_vmalloc ...

Okay, pulse doesn't recognize it as a sound device. First, see if post #17 here helps. You might also need to run sudo modprobe snd-usb-audio This was referenced from another page with the same camera that you have. I have run sudo modprobe snd-usb-audio . I have done the following instructions at ...

Output of pacmd list-cards : 1 card(s) available. index: 0 name: <alsa_card.pci-0000_03_08.0> driver: <module-alsa-card.c> owner module: 7 properties: alsa.card = "0" alsa.card_name = "Ensoniq AudioPCI" alsa.long_card_name = "Ensoniq AudioPCI ENS1371 at 0xe800, irq 22" ...

I have connected a Logitech V-UM14 onto my PC. The webcam itself functions properly when I open it in VLC or in Gucview, but its built-in microphone isn't recognised at all. The microphone isn't also visible when I run Pulse Audio's Pavucontrol. My system: Linux Mint 19.3 Xfce 64 bits, kernel is 5.3...

When I run Google Earth in Linux Mint 19.1 Xfce edition and I am zooming in, Google Earth constantly crashes. Listing crashlog Google Earth: Major Version 7 Minor Version 3 Build Number 0002 Build Date Mar 4 2019 Build Time 16:33:39 OS Type 3 OS Major Version 4 OS Minor Version 15 OS Build Version 0...

I have just bought this scanner at a second-hand market, but it isn't recognised under Linux Mint 19 Xfce. But at Add support to "OmniVision Technologies, Inc. VEHO Filmscanner" (omnivision 550) I see the following patch below. But where do I have to store this file to make my filmscanner ...