It came to my attention that xed, a lightweight text editor which is installed in MintPPC32 by default, no longer installs. I built a new version of xed (3.4.9). For those of you running MintPPC32 and want to upgrade xed, do the following: sudo apt install xed –fix-broken People using MintPPC64 can now install xed …
Monthly Archives: May 2026
Donations welcome for LMDE bare metal installer
Lately I have been studying how Asahi Linux and Debian-Asahi Linux work and how it is installed bare metal onto Apple Silicon Macs. It has been shown that the current installer images which are provided on this site produce a working Linux Mint Debian Edition in virtual machines like Parallels and UTM on Apple Silicon. …
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warpinator
The cross-platform file transfer program warpinator has been added to the LMDE 7 repository.
Linux Mint Debian Edition unstable arm64
Since a couple of weeks I have been experimenting with the new packages which are available in the ‘alfa’ repository of Linux Mint. These packages are meant to be installed in the upcoming Linux Mint 23 ‘alfa’ edition. To see what is new look here and here. I ported those packages to Debian. To make …