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by friedsonjm
09 Oct 2024 17:10
Forum: Problems
Topic: New App Not Showing in Menu EDIT: Now showing, won't start...
Replies: 18
Views: 2971

Re: New App Not Showing in Menu EDIT: Now showing, won't start...

So, interestingly the slack where live cd current version does boot up off a usb stick no problem. It still has the issue with extremely low sound volume that I've had with other distros. Kernel is 6.10.11
by friedsonjm
09 Oct 2024 14:11
Forum: Problems
Topic: New App Not Showing in Menu EDIT: Now showing, won't start...
Replies: 18
Views: 2971

Re: New App Not Showing in Menu EDIT: Now showing, won't start...

It is actually an hp specter 360 and interestingly I'm able to run virtually every kind of Linux I can find, the problem is the overwhelming majority of them the Broadwell sound card does not work at all or is extremely low volume and I have wasted hours trying to fix that. For some reason the slack ...
by friedsonjm
08 Oct 2024 23:24
Forum: Problems
Topic: New App Not Showing in Menu EDIT: Now showing, won't start...
Replies: 18
Views: 2971

Re: New App Not Showing in Menu EDIT: Now showing, won't start...

Okay I actually copied and pasted the commands to make sure they were all correct. When I rebooted with the generic kernel I get the errors: atkbd serio0: Unknown key pressed (translated set 2, code 0xd7 on isa0060/serio0). atkbd serio0: Use 'setkeycodes e057 <keycode>' to make it known. atkbd ...
by friedsonjm
08 Oct 2024 19:19
Forum: Problems
Topic: New App Not Showing in Menu EDIT: Now showing, won't start...
Replies: 18
Views: 2971

Re: New App Not Showing in Menu EDIT: Now showing, won't start...

Code: Select all sudo slapt-get -u to not update the system to install everything. Just want to test if system boots. (and then update the system) Done and rebooted. sudo slapt-get -i --reinstall grub Done sudo slapt-get -i install-upgrade-kernel-ext-usb-gtk Done run again from menus System ...
by friedsonjm
08 Oct 2024 12:56
Forum: Problems
Topic: New App Not Showing in Menu EDIT: Now showing, won't start...
Replies: 18
Views: 2971

Re: New App Not Showing in Menu EDIT: Now showing, won't start...

OK, reinstalled, booted up fine, twice, should I try the instructions above again? To be clear... the updating instructions. :)
by friedsonjm
08 Oct 2024 11:47
Forum: Problems
Topic: New App Not Showing in Menu EDIT: Now showing, won't start...
Replies: 18
Views: 2971

Re: New App Not Showing in Menu EDIT: Now showing, won't start...

My external drive is a Sabrent SATA II to USB drive, that's what I'm installing to. (My internal drive is a Samsung SSD).
OK, I'll remove partitions, reinstall, boot and report back.
by friedsonjm
08 Oct 2024 11:01
Forum: Problems
Topic: New App Not Showing in Menu EDIT: Now showing, won't start...
Replies: 18
Views: 2971

Re: New App Not Showing in Menu EDIT: Now showing, won't start...

OK, first, I have reinstalled with EXT4 instead of BTRFS - It finally hit me that compression (BTRFS) would not help if I was using encryption, and I'm going to have to use encryption at some point for files & email, even if it ends up being Veracrypt. Following the instructions above all went well ...
by friedsonjm
06 Oct 2024 21:48
Forum: Problems
Topic: New App Not Showing in Menu EDIT: Now showing, won't start...
Replies: 18
Views: 2971

New App Not Showing in Menu EDIT: Now showing, won't start...

I added Vivaldi browser via Gslapt but it does not show up in any menu - is there a way to add it to the menu, or force a menu regeneration?
EDIT: Showed up in internet menu after a complete shut down and reboot... but won't start. ??