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When my laptop is docked, I expect the internal speakers to cease functioning to let the monitor speakers take over. Instead, both the laptop and monitor speakers play audio at the same time. ...

Published at LXer: Ever encountered the "package is in a very bad inconsistent state" error in Linux? This guide explains the steps to repair the package and get your system running smoothly again....

Published at LXer: One of the many strengths of Linux is its good range of open source software for artists, photographers, animators, and designers. With inexpensive hardware, free software, and a...

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Hi, I made a mistake and restarted the window manager when slackpkg upgrade-all was running. My system has an (almost) full disk encryption setup and a volume group inside of it. I already...

My experience. Two days ago, I upgraded KUbuntu from 23.10 to 24.04 LTS on my R&D box. It just worked. After a couple of days of using it, nothing found that was a problem or non-functional. As...

Hello, I create an icon on my gnome desktop which start the script below: showing the RAM usage. So far, the windows open but there is a message coming up: I have to click 3x time on "restart" =...

Published at LXer: M5Stack has launched the CoreMP135, an industrial control host equipped with the STM32MP135 processor. This device is engineered for a diverse range of uses, including industrial...

I've got sshd for inefficient local file transfer, largely because I'm too lazy to set up vnc or some remote desktop protocol, and it's dead handy for the lazy or decepit to be able to issue commands...

Can I add my keys directly to my website or upload them to any keyservers? Which method is the best practice and safer? I'm concerned that posting on keyservers might expose my email address to...

A while ago I got myself a basic smart watch, today I found a super cheap M6 bracelet and decided to get one of those too. There's just one thing I hate about them: They all come with Bluetooth and...

Joined today. Have OEM Linux on modern notebooks. Will post substantively asap. Thanks everyone!

Published at LXer: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS brings a raft of improvements including the 6.8 Linux kernel, a plethora of Toolchain upgrades, security improvements, as well as new management tools. Read...

Published at LXer: The GNOME Project released today GNOME 46.1 as the first point release to the latest GNOME 46 iKathmandui desktop environment series bringing various improvements and bug fixes....

Published at LXer: iReproducible buildsi is a way to ensure that the source code for any software and the binary code resulting from building that source code are matched byte-for-byte Read...

I am using pop os and it just shows grey screen while computer boots all time. How i can see them?

Published at LXer: Are you a Linux sysadmin expert? If not, you probably need help with Linux system administration from time to time. Anything that makes Linux easier to use is always good news. ...

Good morning Do you know of an url shortener service online that still reacts to a full request, like with wget or curl, complete with parameters (in april 2024, that is)? The examples I find on...

Published at LXer: Big move: IBM acquires HashiCorp for $6.4 billion, aiming to expand multi-cloud solutions. Here's more on that! Read More... (https://linuxiac.com/ibm-acquire-hashicorp/)

I'm having the timiest of times getting the mutt email client to sign outgoing emails with my GPG key. Here's my .muttrc currently, as suggested here (https://neomutt.org/test-doc/howto/encryption): ...

Published at LXer: Magento is an open-source ecommerce platform built in PHP. It is a market-leading player in the e-commerce world. Adobe acquired the company in 2018. Magento is designed to help...

Hi all, I have been using Linux for my personal use at home, mainly Debian. But I am using Windows 10/11 at my workplace. I am open to try different distros as long as it can work well on my laptop...

Published at LXer: Ray tracing is a technique for modeling light transport for use in a wide variety of rendering algorithms for generating digital images. Read More......

Published at LXer: Bat is a modern command-line program and drop-in replacement for the cat command that offers syntax highlighting, git changes, and many more. Read More......

(I'm using Ubuntu Jammy Jellyfish with vanilla Gnome). In an attempt to get the beep command to work, I read on a forum that I could do: # unload pcspkr module sudo modprobe -r pcspkr # add...

Published at LXer: This first part of the Complete Guide to Keylogging in Linux will explore keylogger attacks in network security. Keylogging can be valuable for testing within the Linux Security...

Published at LXer: Discover JDownloader, a fantastic open-source download management tool that uses Java technology and offers advanced features exclusively available in this tool. Read More......

I've been using Linux in one vector or another since I was 12 or 13 years old if you do the math you'll figure of that that's' 23 plus years.. I've also used both VMWare Workstation and Sun(now...

My computer crashed and now I can only boot into Windows 10. How can I restore the dual boot capability without loss of any of my Linux files?

Published at LXer: Keylogger attacks in network security have become more popular over time. Therefore, businesses must implement procedures and tactics to prevent these network security issues...

Do you know how to add DVDs as repositories sources in Synaptic? I can manage one, but I have three and can't make Synaptic recognize all the three. I can have all the three loaded because it's a VM,...

Published at LXer: Why OpenJDK is as important as ever in the big picture of IT. Sponsored Feature For nearly 30 years, Java has been one of the most widely used programming languages in the...

Published at LXer: Good duplicate finding software compares more than just a filename i including the file size i so it doesnit remove files which are different to each other. You need reliable...

Published at LXer: Nginx 1.26 web server debuts with HTTP/3 experimental support, per-server HTTP/2, advanced stream modules, and more. Read More......

Hello everybody, I'm trying to figure out a Pulseaudio issue. When I connect my digital piano to the USB port, I can see the input sound in Pulseaudio, but I get no output. I tried all the output...

I did a full upgrade after booting the new kernel, startx didn't work. The log showed no display device so I reinstalled the Nvidia drivers and it still didn't work. I made sure that nouveau was...

Published at LXer: 'Software companies try to extend their reach and their usage, but this can't be by locking in users,' says process mining leadBMW's process mining leader has called for greater...

Hi all. Back to Slackware after a prolonged absence. Health issues -- my own and serious illnesses among family members too. Still affecting us all but life must go on. I'm about to get a VPS...

Published at LXer: A digital audio workstation (DAW) is an electronic device or application software used for recording, editing and producing audio files Read More......

Published at LXer: Brief description of the new features and enhancements in Fedora KDE 40. Read More... (https://fedoramagazine.org/whats-new-in-fedora-kde-40/)

Published at LXer: Ready to unlock the latest features in Fedora? Our guide walks you through a smooth upgrade process from Fedora 39 to Fedora 40. Learn what's new, avoid pitfalls, and get your...

After upgrading to current64 a couple of days ago, keepassxc would not start. So I upgraded to version 2.7.7 from slackbuilds.org, and it still fails with: $ keepassxc keepassxc: error while...

Published at LXer: Disk cloning software is not simply helpful for system backups. It has a wide range of other uses such as provisioning new computers in the workplace, restoring computers from a...

I figured out how to receive and send sms now with mmcli. Very pleased with that, however I don't see anything about voicemail. It has some bits in the help about voice calls but not messages. My...

Dear Debian experts: *System* testing (trixie) amd64 A while ago, this penguin crashed after dist-upgrade...

Published at LXer: Here are the complete steps and precautions you need to take before upgrading to Ubuntu 24.04 LTS "Noble Numbat" from Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish". Read More......

Hello, The Tor is running on *0.0.0.0:9050*. How can I tunnel all system traffic over Tor? Thank you.

Using slackware 15 and latest version of sbopkg. Until this point, sbopkg has been working perfectly. Plenty of disk space available, working internet connection, blah blah. There was something I...

Published at LXer: In this article, you will be reading a review for antiX, and why it is such a good Linux distribution for reviving old computers. Read More......

I have a debian12, with gnome, working properly. Also I have a MAC, working properly, the latest Xquartz is installed. When I ssh -X from mac to debian I can open an xterm and it works perfectly....