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Windows installer not detecting drives on dualbooted system
I'm running Windows 11 with Fedora dual booted, or atleast I was, until one day Windows started throwing "Inaccessible Boot Device". To fix that, I'm trying to reinstall Windows without ...
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How to setup fonts in Linux subsystem?
I'm trying to use the Linux subsystem for windows (a bit of an adventure for me not knowing Linux). I've installed starship.rs and noticed I've got a number of badly rendering symbols. I've read that ...
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Add Linux EFI (like grub) as Windows boot entry
I primarily use Windows for everything, but for coding I want to use a dual booted Linux OS. If I keep using grub as the default bootloader, then the startup time for Windows is drastically affected. ...
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Windows PowerShell - How to switch back to a suspended SSH connection
I've established a SSH connection to my LAN laptop running Ubuntu Server from my desktop running Windows 10 using PowerShell 7. I've ran some tasks, then suspended the session with Ctrl+Z. I know that ...
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Cygwin weird behavior on security permissions
I'm using Cygwin to run periodic backups, for example I do:
cp -a "$(cygpath C:\Users\S\Documents)" "$BU_FOLDER"
But I've noticed the commands that create folders or files such as ...
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Dual boot | Dual drives: Linux over Windows
Preface: This is/was an attempt at creating a dual boot laptop (Asus), primary drive is housed on the motherboard sda has Linux Mint installed, secondary drive sdb has Windows 10 installed and plugs ...
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is there a way to do something like a KVM but between OS on the same computer?
I need Windows to play games and modify them. Simply using Linux compatibility isn't enough.
However I'm starting to hate Windows because I cannot know or control all the information it sends, and who ...
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Unable to establish SSL connection (Windows)
I am trying to run the following command in Command Prompt on Windows, using GNU Wget 1.11.4:
wget -A pdf -m -p -E -k -K -nd https://www.ceratizit.com/
but I keep getting the following error:
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Fix EFI/Microsoft in Windows 11 using Linux [closed]
I destroyed EFI/Microsoft. and Recovery Media doesn't work either. Are there any suggestions for fixing EFI/Microsoft in Linux based OS. My Windows version 11. I was going to install refind but ...
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Installing NVIDIA RTX A5000 GPU hangs on Windows 10 on Proxmox using GPU pass-through
I’m installing an NVIDIA RTX A5000 GPU in a Proxmox virtual environment using GPU pass-through. The virtual is Windows 10 Pro. GPU card is plugged on HP Z640 Tower Server - Intel Xeon E5-2670 V3. I'm ...
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Windows found problems with the file system that could not be corrected?
I have a NTFS formatted USB drive that I use both with Linux and Windows 11 and it normally works OK. Recently Linux gave me a rather dire sounding error:
zog@kb:~$ sudo mount /dev/sdc2 ~/Templates/
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Windows equivalent of SSH
I don't know Windows very well and only vaguely know my way around the Command Prompt.
Is there an equivalent to SSHing into another Windows computer via cmd? Equivalents to SCP and other Linux ...
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Measure bandwidth between two computer in a LAN
Is there any way to measure precisely bandwidth between two computers in a LAN?
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What is the Windows analog of the Linux watch command?
I'm looking for a Windows program/script/command line function that works like Linux's watch program.
watch periodically calls another program/whatever and shows the result, which is great for ...
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How to set default user for manually installed WSL distro?
I have cloned a WSL distro using wsl --export and wsl --import, but now, running wsl newdistro always logs me in as root. I understand that the lxrun command is deprecated and want to avoid it. The ...
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