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So i'm try to create a video/guide to help my friend and others to install the manual way with some perks but this method is having some issues and so i would like to hear other's option to this...

I recently upgraded to Windows 11. This is the first time since doing so I have tried to map a drive which is a samba share on a Linux host. The samba share is: Code: --------- # smbclient -L...

Published at LXer: Linux kernel cut it loose, now leading FOSS compiler lands depth-charge on ItanicGNU Compiler Collection (GCC) 14 should appear any month now, and when it does, it will no longer...

I have just installed Unbuntu 22.04 on an old Dell Optiplex 3000. I has to go throught the BIOS to change some things in the process and noticed it had TPM enabled. Is it advisable to leave this on...

I have a 1TB backup drive. I tried to delete a directory on that drive, but one folder would not delete. I tried rm -rf - failed I tried to use rsync to delete it by syncing the directory with an...

Published at LXer: Paul Davis announced today the release and general availability of Ardour 8.5 as a new maintenance update to this powerful open-source, cross-platform, and free digital audio...

Hi, Where is the best place to post questions about compiling and using a C package with the gcc compiler? I am trying to make use of https://github.com/F6HQZ/rotary-encoder-lib-for-raspberry-pi...

At this point, why bother... https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-spectre-v2-attack-impacts-linux-systems-on-intel-cpus/...

Published at LXer: Initially developed for Solaris, Oracle's new DTrace version promises feature-complete system tracing for all Linux users. Read More......

Published at LXer: Discover how to install Scratch, an engaging visual programming language for kids and beginners, on your preferred Linux distribution. Read More......

Published at LXer: Linux hardware vendor TUXEDO Computers announced today the availability for pre-order of the second generation (Gen2) TUXEDO Sirius 16 all-AMD Linux gaming laptop with an updated...

I have a mini pc T8 plus CPU Alder Lake N100 Ram: 16 GB and ROM: 512 GB. I use PC only for Linux install. After install I remove USB stick for a restart computer. Then appear a Bash text and GRUB> I...

*New Linux user here!* :) I just wiped one of my laptops out yesterday and installed Linux/Ubunto. My passwords weren't working, so I did a bunch of research, and here is what I found: I got to...

Published at LXer: OpenProject is an open-source task management software written in Ruby on Rails and Angular JS. This tutorial will show you how to install OpenProject on Ubuntu 22.04. Read...

Greetings! My name is Kim, and I've been using Windows for decades. I'm now excited to be learning all about Linux/Ubuntu. I wiped one of my laptops and installed just Linux/Ubuntu. Seems like a huge...

Firstly let me state that I AM a complete newbie with Linux and still rely mostly on the gui to get anything done. I have a two part question. First,is it more secure to keep files you use a...

Published at LXer: This article showcases the best features of the Ubuntu 24.04 LTS release (upcoming). Read More... (https://www.debugpoint.com/ubuntu-24-04-features/)

Am learning to use pip the first time, & followed the video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_Kxg-EYvxM) got on googling, & started following the steps given in result. But, face issues at 0:44,...

Published at LXer: Die-hard terminal emulator fans will be happy to learn that the upcoming Ubuntu 24.10 and Debian GNU/Linux 13 iTrixiei operating systems will feature a refined command-line...

Don't know when this happened, but I suddenly noticed that Blueman no longer works properly. My BT devices connect OK, but the tray icon doesn't change colour to indicate connection, and when...

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Published at LXer: The new FFmpeg 7.0 major release brings parallel processing, MPEG-5 EVC support and more. Read More... (https://www.debugpoint.com/ffmpeg-7-0-features/)

Hi everybody I am a newbie and looking to installing Linux on my laptop to replace Windows 10 as it won't update anymore saying my laptop is to old.

*Background to the rant:* Yesterday morning I booted into AntiX to do my weekly update. After completing this, I decided to take advantage of my early morning "free download period" to download the...

Published at LXer: Odoo, previously recognized as OpenERP, is a collection of open source Business applications. It is a highly utilized open-source enterprise resource planning (ERP) software....

Published at LXer: Next.js is a free, open-source, and production-grade React application that gives you building blocks to create superfast and extremely user-friendly web applications. This...

Hi, After doing the April 11 upgrade, the boot time went from ~15 seconds to ~1 minute. In dmesg there is this line: Code: --------- [ 44.970913] udevd[179]: timeout, giving up waiting for...

I have linux mint Victoria 21.2. Wanting to update to 21.3. I found a utube describing how to update. It described how to use Timeshift to get a backup. I am up to date on update manager. He...

Published at LXer: SolidInvoice is a free, simple, and elegant invoicing solution based on PHP. It's designed for small businesses to handle their daily billing operations. Read More......

Our office subscribes to the CISA Cyber Hygiene Report which is listing our site as having the "SSH Terrapin Prefix Truncation Weakness". I know this is not a super critical vulnerability, but...

Published at LXer: DFI Introduces First Industrial MicroATX Motherboards with Support for Intel Core 12th/13th/14th ProcessorsDFI has announced the release of two groundbreaking Industrial MicroATX...

Hello, sorry to report this, but the publicity posted in the forums is so big, that you cannot read the posts anymore. cheers mike

Published at LXer: The Gentoo Linux distribution is in the process of shuttering its Gentoo Foundation now that itis become a Software in the Public Interest project, which gives it tax exempt...

I have linux mint Victoria 21.2. Wanting to update to 21.3. I found a utube describing how to update. It described how to use Timeshift to get a backup. I am up to date on update manager. He...

..at least that's what seems to be happening. I have had Code: --------- HandlePowerKey=suspend-then-hibernate --------- for a long time but after updating today the power key just powers off...

Published at LXer: This new open-source project built on the Xen hypervisor will bring a new level of security to containers. Read More......

As in topic. When I try to open .svg file (valid or invalid) by: Code: --------- identify --------- or:

Hi. I need to use a program that specifically requires the old Oracle Java 8 as JRE. The problem is, that it is not available in my distribution's (Gentoo) repository any more, so I can't install...

Basically, I'm trying to understand if it makes sense at all to use rsync between two hosts on a network that are both running their own tftp and nfs servers. Ideally, I'd be able to just mirror the...

Published at LXer: cronopete is a backup utility for Linux, modeled after Appleis Time Machine. It aims to simplify the creation of periodic backups. Read More......

So I have a 2TB drive that is set to mount at startup, I'm not sure this is actually happening. I'm using Mint Cinnamon, 21.3. When I open up the file manager and click on my 2TB drive it takes...

Published at LXer: Debloat (or swap) Ubuntu system to a cleaner version by removing unnecessary packages and installing new packages as a DEB. Read More... (https://linuxtldr.com/debloat-ubuntu/)

Published at LXer: The most secure Unix-like OS to date?The OpenBSD project's 56th release is arguably the most secure Unix-like OS to date.i Read More......

Hi. I have this sample/training bash file that is supposed to check username and computer name. There is something making this bash file not working correctly. But I'm not able to figure exact...

Resume from suspend and hibernate breaks network connectivity. More details at...

Published at LXer: The open-source movement has come a long way, from its origins in the 1960s and 1970s to becoming an integral part of organizations worldwide. Recently, its adoption across...

Hello, I used the article https://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-set-up-local-dns-with-dnsmasq-on-debian-12/ to configure an internal DNS server. My server has two network cards as follows: Code:...

Published at LXer: In the age of digital transformation, the uptime and continuous availability of systems are paramount for businesses across all sectors. High Availability (HA) clustering has...

Published at LXer: Odoo, previously known as OpenERP, is one of the leading ERP software used to manage business processes. It comes with business-related applications and modules like CRM, Sales,...

DOD WIPE / DATA WIPE DRIVES I am looking for either a Linux distro I can load into a VM or,Just boot from a USB that i can do a massive data wipe on *HDD, SDD and M.2's! * I used to have a tool I...