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Published at LXer: The GNOME Project released today GNOME 45.5 as the fifth maintenance update to the GNOME 45 iRigai desktop environment series addressing various bugs or regressions and updating...

Published at LXer: Zorin OS 17.1 , the latest release of the Linux distribution, aims to streamline the process of running Windows applications on a Linux system. By combining the Wine...

Bruce Schneier thinks we can look at the future of AI by looking back at the path that "social" media has followed to get to its current state. Here's his post...

If I connect a computer directly to the ethernet port on an ONT, what will happen?

Hello everyone, I have an internet hardware question, but I'm not using a Linux machine at the moment, so I'm asking it in this forum. I finally got fibre internet set up in my apartment, but at...

Published at LXer: NVIDIA released today the NVIDIA 550.67 graphics driver for Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris systems addressing various bugs to improve Wayland support, as well as support for various...

What is the best way to permanently chown everything in /dev/vfio as my non-root user?

Published at LXer: With 15M users, Mastodon is redefining social media: decentralized, open-source, and free. Be part of the change. Read More......

I would like to change my username on LQ, but I've looked everywhere and I can't find the option.

Published at LXer: Discover Garnet, a new open-source cache-store from Microsoft designed for rapid application acceleration and compatible with Redis clients. Read More......

Moin, Currently i'm trying to build BLFS-12.1 on a pretty old Dell-Latitude-D810. This is /proc/cpuinfo: Code: --------- processor: 0 vendor_id: GenuineIntel cpu family: 6

Published at LXer: Discover a step-by-step guide to remove (or hide) the home folder icon on Ubuntu Desktop, including an option to disable desktop icons. Read More......

Hi, I've been using Linux for quite a while and recently decided to make the jump to Arch with a window manager. I used this https://youtu.be/XTcf8g54RuU video to help me install bspwm. The window...

Published at LXer: Tumbleweed's snapshot 20240311 delivers the sleek Plasma 6 desktop, delighting all openSUSE users betting on the rolling release model. Read More......

LXC is now part of the standard Slackware 15.0 distribution. LXD used to be a Slackbuilds package for 14.2, but it is not available for 15.0. And there is no LXD in the standard Slackware 15.0...

Published at LXer: Dmenu is a dynamic menu for X often used on minimal window managers setups. It is part of the suckless tools suite of free and open source utilities created by the suckless.org...

After adding a menu entry in the grub menu due to adding a second OS, the arrow keys no longer work, making operating this menu very difficult. The OS'es in question are Linux Mint and OpenBSD. Where...

Mint cinnamon but I don't think this is distro or DE related though fix might be. Since the install last year I have seen a flatpak update process go by regularly in my sysmonitor. Usually doesn't...

This post is for other unknown people online, who may someday have the same problem. This is specific to the NM included in Slackware15, it may or may not apply to other distros/releases. The...

Published at LXer: The 179th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on March 17th, 2024, keeping you updated with the most important things happening in the Linux...

Hello, I am new to this forum but not very new to using Linux. I have some experience using Linux for personal use, and working with Linux kernel at work, i find the colleagues that develop in...

Published at LXer: Data compression is the process of storing data in a format that uses less space than the original representation would use. Read More......

rior to kernel 6.6, struct block_device had member variable: Code: --------- struct super_block * bd_super; --------- One could check if the block device had a mounted file system or not...

I have found the EasySMX T39 and T39 pro for 15 and 16 euros accordinally and I'm thinking on buying the pro but I don't know if it works on Linux. I have a reason to doubt that it is compatible (even...

Hi Folks, I encountered a strange problem. There is a video encoder that constantly records files, and I created this syncroniser script. If I --remove-source-files parameter to rsync it senses...

Published at LXer: In this guide, you will learn how to install XAMPP on Linux. Read More... (https://owlhowto.com/how-to-install-xampp-on-linux/)

My Brave browser is having MASSIVE problems, which started appearing in version 1.62.153 (or later). The last good working version appears to be 1.61.120. Now Brave takes 2 minutes to fully load (I...

I've configured a freeNas with iSCSI and two nodes connecting to that device. Everithing it's ok but after reboot I can't see with lsblk: Code: --------- lsblk NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE...

I am trying to do a BTRFS timeshift compatible install. This means, that after having created the basic partitions in the installer, I CTRL - ALT -F2 to get a command line. In the cli, I run the...

Greetings Slarm64 community, I have been attempting to build the trusted-firmware-a-master from a default Slarm64-15.0 install, running on a Banana Pi M64. Compile instruction can be found here...

Good morning everyone. I have a bit of a unique situation. Yesterday I decided to change from one laptop to another. In order to simplify the process, something which I've done in the past by the...

Published at LXer: Learn how to easily disable the SSH welcome message on your Ubuntu server to improve your SSH experience with this step-by-step guide. Read More......

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Hii guys, I am Ben Thomos, a technical person with a keen eye for detail and a passion for problem-solving and approaches every task with enthusiasm and determination.

Published at LXer: Batocera is a free and open source Linux distribution designed to create retrogaming consoles out of a vast selection of devices. It supports a variety of platforms and...

Slackware: Code: --------- Slackware 15.0 --------- *Kernel:* Code: ---------

Published at LXer: Learn how to deface human faces in pictures and videos using blur or custom images with a free CLI tool available for Linux, Windows, and macOS. Read More......

Greetings Slackware Arm64 community, I have been attempting to build the trusted-firmware-a-master from a default Slarm64-15.0 install, running on a Banana Pi M64. When I attempt to compile the...

Published at LXer: Fedora test days are events where anyone can help make certain that changes in Fedora work well in an upcoming release. Fedora community members often participate, and the public...

I use a Dymo LabelWriter 300, and in upgrading from Linux Mint 19.whatever to 21.3 I found everything moved just right and the label printer prints from gLabels.... but much smaller. I checked the...

Here is my code: Code: --------- Help Displayer

i install debian 12 in vmware for my training. i want to setup as server. i already set static ip, setup dns, web server, postfix, dovecot. i also already apt update. when i test my web with my...

Published at LXer: Zbigniew Konojacki announced the release and general availability of 4MLinux 45.0 as a new stable and major release of his independent GNU/Linux distribution using the...

Published at LXer: NFS (Network File System) is a file-sharing protocol designed to function over a network. NFS storage allows us to share anything through a network using any Linux distros. This...

Published at LXer: After recent heap overflow, out-of-bounds write, and privilege escalation flaws brought X.Org into the spotlight, more severe memory safety and code execution vulnerabilities...

Published at LXer: Asustor Nimbustor 2 Gen2 AS5402T is billed as an enthusiast-grade NAS, with entry-level pricing yet with features often found on more expensive NAS products. It runs ADM, a...

We've infiltrated the model railway world: a video of a model railway exhibition in my area. The model railway is set on Mars, the video should start at about 13:15 at a scene showing the research...

How do I get the task bar to stop grouping all files of a given type (i.e. .ods or .odt)in one desklet and show each open file as a separate icon?

Hi all. After a week of headache with win11pro, it's time for me to swith to linux. I need an host with 3 to 6 vm that will run in my laptop - core ultra 7, 32GB ddr5, 1 TB. The VMs will be...

I came across this article today and found it interesting. I know that it is old but thought I would share it anyway. It covers when "X" was "first" used in an UI and by whom. ...