I am using Ubuntu 18.04. I'm running a text editor under WINE and am trying to figure how to add the ability to right-click on a text file in a file manager and have it open in that text editor, or at least make it part of the options. I already have the following to start the editor: [Desktop En...

This follows up on How should we celebrate 10 years of Ask Ubuntu?. The answer by jokerdino suggesting Ask Ubuntu Classrooms was very popular so this post is an attempt to start organising it. I will also try to post about making a banner or other means of notifying people about events. The idea...

I have many .eps files in a folder . I just want them to see how it looks. So i tried to open .eps file using document viewer it doesnot open. Again i tried through gv file.eps still it gives error like undefined Obj.....again when i tried to open through gimp file.eps there is also some problem ...

In my rush to create a new USB installation media I selected the wrong USB disk and blatted my ext4 formatted USB disk with all my data on it. Am hoping to be able to recover the partitions but it keeps detecting “NONE” as the partition table. I can then analyse and find a load of ext4 info but...

I'm running a Docker container on Windows to enable me to work with Linux for some projects where that's required. When using the CLI I'm unable to use the cursor keys to navigate the commands / the command history. I'd expect pressing the up/down arrows to navigate through the previously run c...

I installed Polyphone 2.20 from the Official website for ubuntu 18.04 to create a soundfont.Then I noticed that I cannot open the virtual keyboard feature: Any ideas?

(export LC_ALL=C; xxd -revert -plain <<< 1234abcd | rev | tr -d '\n' | xxd -plain | tr -d '\n') rev: stdin: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character its most return cdab3412 but return rev: stdin: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character how to fix that ?

I am running i3wm on Ubuntu 20.04. When playing games on Steam, I'm trying to utilize both of my monitors. I use Proton which, in turn, uses WINE to run Windows games. Some games scale appropriately when entering fullscreen global mode in i3 but confine my mouse to the monitor in which the app or...

I was wondering if anyone knew how to replace a file with my own version when an external program changes it. My system is running on ubuntu 20.04 Thanks in advance!