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Change Java version used for Firefox under OpenSuse 11.4 and other versions
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by
Hawke Robinson
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published
Apr 14, 2012
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last modified
Oct 25, 2015 11:03 PM
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filed under:
OpenSuse,
Programming Languages, Development, Java, Python, etc.,
Web Browsers,
Linux
Typically Open Suse cofnigures Firefox to use Open Java as the default java binary. However this doesn't work well for a number of sites, so you may find it necessary to install the Sun JRE and browser plugin...
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Linux and TDE on Dell XPS 9575 15 inch 2-in-1
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by
Hawke Robinson
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published
Dec 24, 2018
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last modified
Jun 25, 2019 11:22 PM
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filed under:
Laptop,
Linux,
Dell,
Redhat / Fedora / CentOS,
Blog Posting,
Trinity Desktop Environment / TDE
Here is information on the challenges of trying to get Linux (and BSD) to run on a Dell 2-in-1 15 in. 9575 XPS laptop / tablet.
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Plone 5, Apache, and SSL with Lets Encrypt
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by
Hawke Robinson
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published
Sep 01, 2018
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filed under:
HowTo,
CMS, app servers, web servers, etc.,
Linux,
News,
Blog Posting,
Plone
Walkthrough setting up SSL using Let's Encrypt by EFF, for a setup using Apache web server front end relaying to Plone 5.
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Can't start Libreoffice in Parrot OS after updates
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by
Hawke Robinson
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published
May 23, 2018
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last modified
May 23, 2018 01:43 PM
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filed under:
News,
Linux
Notes on how to fix java and Libreoffice in Parrot OS if start having trouble after updates...
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centos decrypt luks "feature only available with HAL" trinity
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by
Hawke Robinson
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published
Aug 12, 2019
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last modified
Aug 12, 2019 11:43 AM
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filed under:
CentOS,
Linux,
Redhat / Fedora / CentOS,
Blog Posting,
Trinity Desktop Environment / TDE
Trouble decrypting LUKS encrypted device in Cent OS 7 using Trinity Desktop Environment (TDE). Quick notes to address.
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OpenSuse LEAP 42.2 Worst Version of Suse Yet! (on Asus ROG)
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by
Hawke Robinson
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published
Dec 09, 2016
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last modified
Feb 01, 2017 01:56 PM
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filed under:
OpenSuse,
Blog Posting,
Open Source / opensource / OSS,
Linux
From a stability perspective, this has been the worst OpenSuse Release in years! I reached a point I needed to clean up some clutter on my primary laptop (running OpenSuse 13.2), so I backed up, and wiped (while retaining the windows partitions for the few video games I play with my kids), and installed OpenSuse LEAP 42.2. Here is how it went...
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Trick to get New Skype for Linux working with alternate Microphone
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by
Hawke Robinson
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published
Jun 27, 2017
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filed under:
News,
Blog Posting,
Linux
It took several false starts before I finally figured this out. The new Skype for Linux (2017) is no longer a separate dedicated application, it is a Chromium web app. This version of Skype has no options for changing default microphone! But, here's the trick...
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OpenSuse 13.1 Linux on Asus G750JW Republic of Gamers 17" Laptop
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by
Hawke Robinson
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published
Oct 22, 2013
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last modified
Oct 25, 2015 11:38 PM
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filed under:
OpenSuse,
Linux
OpenSuse 13.1 RC2 only took 13.5 Minutes for the full base (mostly defaults) install! This system is now up and running. I detail how. ...
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OpenSuse 12.3 Linux on Microsoft Surface Pro 64
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by
Hawke Robinson
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published
Oct 15, 2013
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last modified
Oct 25, 2015 11:40 PM
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filed under:
OpenSuse,
Microsoft,
Linux
I recently had to get a surface due to some requirements imposed by others. Of course, I "had" to see if I could put Linux on it so I could be more productive...
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Install Jitsi Meet on CentOS 7
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by
Hawke Robinson
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published
Aug 18, 2018
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last modified
Aug 19, 2018 04:01 PM
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filed under:
Open Source / opensource / OSS,
Linux
Notes about getting Jitsi Meet working on CentOS 7.