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Liam @ GamingOnLinux 🐧🎮<p>CoolerControl adds support for older Intel CPUs and support for more coolers <a href="https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/coolercontrol-adds-support-for-older-intel-cpus-and-support-for-more-coolers/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/cool</span><span class="invisible">ercontrol-adds-support-for-older-intel-cpus-and-support-for-more-coolers/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CoolerControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CoolerControl</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a></p>
Conan the Sysadmin<p>The hot invigorating brew of the morning can pull whispers out of the aether. What is this foul sorcery? <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RaspberryPi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RaspberryPi</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://cromwell-intl.com/open-source/raspberry-pi/ads-b-antenna.html?s=mc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">cromwell-intl.com/open-source/</span><span class="invisible">raspberry-pi/ads-b-antenna.html?s=mc</span></a></p>
Liam @ GamingOnLinux 🐧🎮<p>Proton Experimental gets fixes for Fallout 3, Skyrim Special Edition, The Witcher 3, Intel CPUs and more <a href="https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/proton-experimental-gets-fixes-for-fallout-3-skyrim-special-edition-the-witcher-3-intel-cpus-and-more/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/prot</span><span class="invisible">on-experimental-gets-fixes-for-fallout-3-skyrim-special-edition-the-witcher-3-intel-cpus-and-more/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Proton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Proton</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SteamDeck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SteamDeck</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SteamOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SteamOS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Steam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Steam</span></a></p>
Juan<p>Replicating the full macOS ABC Extended Keyboard with XKB: <a href="https://juanibiapina.dev/posts/2025-06-05-replicating-the-full-macos-abc-extended-keyboard-with-xkb/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">juanibiapina.dev/posts/2025-06</span><span class="invisible">-05-replicating-the-full-macos-abc-extended-keyboard-with-xkb/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/nix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nix</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/nixos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nixos</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/macos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>macos</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/xkb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>xkb</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/wayland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wayland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/sway" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sway</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/keyboard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>keyboard</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a></p>
yPhil<p>For the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Emulsion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Emulsion</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GUI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GUI</span></a> I drew *every* <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Game" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Game</span></a> platform / console / machine game controller in :inkscape: <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/inkscape" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inkscape</span></a> ; Today, the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SMS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SMS</span></a> (<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Sega" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sega</span></a> Master System) <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://retro-gaiden.com/@dailysms" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>dailysms</span></a></span> 🙂 <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/game" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>game</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/IndieDev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndieDev</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/gamedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gamedev</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/emulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>emulation</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaming</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/floss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>floss</span></a> </p><p>🌐 <a href="https://yphil.gitlab.io/emulsion/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">yphil.gitlab.io/emulsion/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br>:gitlab: <a href="https://gitlab.com/yphil/emulsion" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">gitlab.com/yphil/emulsion</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Steve Woods<p><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/KDE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KDE</span></a> targets Windows 10 'exiles' claiming 'your computer is toast'.</p><p><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/04/kde_windows_10_exiles/?td=rt-3a" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theregister.com/2025/06/04/kde</span><span class="invisible">_windows_10_exiles/?td=rt-3a</span></a></p>
Fabian (Bocchi) 🏳️‍🌈<p>How would I do a PostgreSQL Auto-Backup/dump without saving the plain password locally and without an option to ssh into the system (no/very limited internet connection) </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/PostgreSQL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PostgreSQL</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Backup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Backup</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Administration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Administration</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Server" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Server</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a></p>
Club de TéléMatique :verified:<p>Linux News: Wireshark 4.4.7 Network Protocol Analyzer Patches Security Flaw and Fixes Bugs <a href="https://9to5linux.com/wireshark-4-4-7-network-protocol-analyzer-patches-security-flaw-and-fixes-bugs" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">9to5linux.com/wireshark-4-4-7-</span><span class="invisible">network-protocol-analyzer-patches-security-flaw-and-fixes-bugs</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a></p>
Linuxiarze<p>Porady Admina: pinky. W dzisiejszym tutorialu z cyklu Porady Admina przybliżę polecenie pinky. <a href="https://linuxiarze.pl/porady-admina-coreutils-pinky/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">linuxiarze.pl/porady-admina-co</span><span class="invisible">reutils-pinky/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/porady" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>porady</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/admin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>admin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/coreutils" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coreutils</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/system" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>system</span></a></p>
GNU/Linux.ch<p>Flameshot mit webp als Standardformat</p><p>In diesem Artikel erkläre ich, wie man Flameshot dazu bewegt, Bildschirmfotos im webp-Format zu speichern. </p><p><a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Flameshot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Flameshot</span></a> <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/WEBP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WEBP</span></a> <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Bildformat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bildformat</span></a> <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a></p><p><a href="https://gnulinux.ch/flameshot-mit-webp-als-standardformat" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">gnulinux.ch/flameshot-mit-webp</span><span class="invisible">-als-standardformat</span></a></p>
It's FOSS<p>Speed up your workflow on Ubuntu &amp; GNOME with these 13 essential keyboard shortcuts! </p><p>📺 Watch now:</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MuqbTiR9sfQ" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=MuqbTiR9sfQ</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ubuntu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ubuntu</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gnome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gnome</span></a></p>
Liam @ GamingOnLinux 🐧🎮<p>No Man's Sky Beacon is another huge free update <a href="https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/no-mans-sky-beacon-is-another-huge-free-update/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/no-m</span><span class="invisible">ans-sky-beacon-is-another-huge-free-update/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NoMansSky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NoMansSky</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaming</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SteamDeck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SteamDeck</span></a></p>
Liam @ GamingOnLinux<p>No Man's Sky Beacon is another huge free update <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23NoMansSky" target="_blank">#NoMansSky</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Gaming" target="_blank">#Gaming</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Linux" target="_blank">#Linux</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23SteamDeck" target="_blank">#SteamDeck</a><br><br><a href="https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/no-mans-sky-beacon-is-another-huge-free-update/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">No Man's Sky Beacon is another...</a></p>
Mustafa Ali<p>My <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaming</span></a> on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> experience: No, it isn't as easy as you think!</p><p>A month ago, I tried to play a game called 'Strinova' on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Steam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Steam</span></a> using Proton. The game requires Edge WebView 2 runtime to log in to your account, and I couldn't play it. But it's about time we fixed these tiny issues and made <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> the next big thing in the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> world.</p>
bmaxv<p><a href="https://noc.social/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> general software stuff.</p><p>Some explain mail administration programs like thunderbird to me.</p><p>I'm giving this program authorization to mess with my email? And to store credentials safely? Why? Wtf?</p><p>I just clicked on a "contact" link and it spawned a bunch of repulsive windows that asked me to set things up and sign in and everything.</p><p>Why am i supposed to trust my machine / OS to do these things again? </p><p>Same for user/profile administration and integration. Does anyone actually use those?</p>
Adam Thomas Music 🎸<p>I just realised, this October will be 10 years since I first tried GNU/Linux. Now I use it all the time! 🐧<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gnu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gnu</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gnulinux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gnulinux</span></a></p>
Jeroen<p>I'm going to reinstal a new distro of <a href="https://mastodon-belgium.be/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a>. I'm trying to install some old <a href="https://mastodon-belgium.be/tags/windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>windows</span></a> (95/98/XP) games. But wine doesn't want to install them. And other emulators won't work either.<br><a href="https://mastodon-belgium.be/tags/Ubuntu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ubuntu</span></a> might be better suited than <a href="https://mastodon-belgium.be/tags/Mint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mint</span></a> for this?</p>
LUG Reutlingen<p>Am Samstag, dem 05.07.2025 findet wieder oben auf dem Sand der Tuebix (Tuebinger Linux-Tag) statt. </p><p><a href="https://www.tuebix.org/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">tuebix.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://foss.events/2025/07-05-tubix.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">foss.events/2025/07-05-tubix.h</span><span class="invisible">tml</span></a></p><p>Der Eintritt ist frei, dafür hilft jeder ein bisschen mit. </p><p>Official account: <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://troet.cafe/@tuebix" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>tuebix</span></a></span> <br>Official hashtag(s): <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/t%C3%BCbix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tübix</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/t%C3%BCbix2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tübix2025</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/LUG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LUG</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/tubingen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tubingen</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/reutlingen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reutlingen</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a></p>
ArchiveOS<p>XChat-GNOME – a simple and featureful IRC client for GNOME with ability to transfer files. <a href="https://archiveapp.org/xchat-gnome/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">archiveapp.org/xchat-gnome/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/irc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>irc</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bsd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bsd</span></a></p>
Edwin Groothuis<p>Today I've learned the difference between "killall" (which kills all processes by a name) and "pkill" (which sends a signal processes based on name).</p><p>They both use SIGTERM.</p><p>However, and this is verified by "pkill xxxx" where xxxx is the process name which I can use as a parameter for killall and me printing the exit code for pkill which is always 1, I have not managed to kill the process xxxx with pkill.</p><p>Thanks to me giving the command "pkill xxxx" to a support engineer and them giving it to the customer, I'll have to sit on a troubleshooting call tonight as last night their attempt yesterday didn't show the expected results as pkill didn't find the process I wanted it to kill.</p><p>Thanks pkill!</p><p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/thalesfromthesupportdesk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>thalesfromthesupportdesk</span></a><br><a href="https://aus.social/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/pkill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pkill</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/killall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>killall</span></a></p>