I came across an issue with trying to use the ping command after I installed the latest SparkyLinux (A Debian based distro). It would only work when run as sudo, but I got an error, “missing cap_net_raw+p” when run as a normal user. After some digging, I found the solution on a blog post at… Read More »
I updated my laptop to Ubuntu 25.10 which no longer has Xorg. Since I am not a fan of Wayland due to issues with some applications I use have with Wayland, I decided to install the Mate desktop environment which has Xorg support. I then noticed that Firefox does not work well with touchscreens (No… Read More »
Years ago, when I spun up my OpenSuse VM to run my website and Nextcloud, I used the Nextcloud installer from the software repository included with OpenSuse. I realized after a few years now that decision was a huge mistake! Don’t ever do this! The Nextcloud version still listed today in the OpenSuse repo is… Read More »
Yeah, I heard, Wayland is the future, but for remote access to your desktop, screenshot utilities and more, Wayland just sucks. I prefer to use Xorg for now and don’t care what the general consensus is. If you want to know how to stop Wayland from being used on your machine (If using the Gnome… Read More »