Questions tagged [linux]

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How to watch tags across more than one Stack Exchange site

How do users watch any given tag across multiple Stack Exchange sites? For example, to watch [bash] or [awk] I watch the tag on Stack Overflow. However, it appears I must re-watch that same tag on, e....
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Code blocks not using fixed-width font family in Firefox

Code blocks are not rendered using a fixed-width font in Firefox 99 64-bit Ubuntu. A screenshot of the issue for this post (left is using Chrome, and right is using Firefox): The issue is caused by ...
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Manjaro/Firefox: Can't log in to Stack Overflow via Google account - "Request lacked state, may have been forged"

I cleared all my browsing data, disabled and uninstalled all Firefox addons (extensions), and restarted my laptop. I still get this: I also tried Private Mode (incognito) and that didn't help either. ...
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Change the keyboard shortcut for inserting blockquotes into a post

In Firefox, on mostly Linux distributions it seems, pressing CTRL+Q (the blockquote-insert shortcut) causes Firefox to quit, and doesn't insert quotes into the question body. You can configure ...
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Where can I ask a question about an error I'm getting in Debian? [duplicate]

This question is about an error of a sign of MikTeX in my computer with Debian. This error is E: El repositorio «http://miktex.org/download/debian stretch InRelease» no está firmado. This ...
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Massive overlap between sites regarding Linux

A question about Linux could belong on these sites on the StackExchange network: unix.stackexchange.com superuser.com, if it is about using software rather than programming AskUbuntu.com, if it is ...
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Super User versus Unix & Linux versus Ask Ubuntu

What's the difference between Super User, Unix & Linux, and Ask Ubuntu? In general, what's a rule for deciding where to post a question when I have one (which might apply to any of those three)? ...
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lynx -dump www.stackoverflow.com restricted ? How filtering works?

I tried to dump the content of www.stackoverflow.com using Lynx, but I got the following output. # lynx -dump www.stackoverflow.com We're sorry... This IP is only allowed to access our API. To ...
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Cannot search on Stack Overflow on Firefox 6 [closed]

I'm running Firefox 6.0.2 on Linux. If I search for 'c++ define for building on windows', the results do not show up. I get the search box, and the widgets for showing how many pages of results are ...
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Chat Enhancement - Browser Plugin for Linux Users

Me and a couple of other people have been hard at work to bring something brilliant to all Linux users who frequent the chat rooms on StackExchange sites. Introducing... chromify-osd! As you can see,...
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Site hangs on Opera (Ubuntu)

The site (any of them) some times hangs when I am trying to post something (a question, an answer, a comment, or even a vote). Some times it also slows down the entire computer. The connection appears ...
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Is there a "Stackoverflow" notifier for Linux?

A notifier program (icon on the main panel) that would indicate when new messages / comments are received. Features: Permanent Icon on the main panel Icon changes state when new messages for user ...
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Are there any good Linux (Ubuntu) applications for Stack Overflow and Super User?

I love desktop widgets like KDE has, and I was wondering if there are any cool widgets for the Stack Overflow, Super User, and Server Fault family of sites for GNOME/KDE?
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