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Once upon a time I had installed a widget on my KDE desktop, a few months ago I got the following error: "...

Published at LXer: Some notebooks firmware allow setting start and stop battery charge thresholds. This feature can be really useful to increase the battery lifespan: if we use the notebook...

Hello, I have some questions about the SOCKSPolicy in Tor: 1- Does the following policy mean that only IP address in the range of 192.168.0.0/16 can use Tor and the rest can't? Code: ---------...

Published at LXer: The 173rd installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on February 4th, 2024, keeping you guys up to date with the most important things happening in...

Hello, I want to use the *./revoke-full "Client_Name" *command to revoke a key: 1- Suppose I have two clients with the same name (Jason). I have generated the keys for one and not for the other. Now...

hello i discovered a while ago efibootmgr -n to reboot on another efi file/choice, that is very convenient to boot another choice than grub's default one. im looking for the same feature, with a...

hello i have been asked to update few computers whom are not enough recent to run recent linux.. however, it's slitaz 3, slitaz5, also fedora 17 and lower : OS works well, but almost all ssl...

Published at LXer: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS represents the cutting edge of open-source operating systems for both development and production environments. Docker, on the other hand, simplifies the...

I've been confused by this for years, because I eventually realized that the error message is false. When I copy a file to one of my phones with cp -urv, the terminal says "operation not supported."...

Published at LXer: The one thing you don't want your data security to be is, er, edgyOpinion Are you a Windows user? How many spoons do you own? Have you counted them lately? The reason we ask is...

Hi, all This is just an information for *MEDAsync* desktop application user in Slackware community. I'll report that I've had successfully compiled *MEGAsync-4.9.1.0_Linux* under *FFmpeg-6.1.1*...

Published at LXer: Pyenv is a tool for managing multiple Python versions. Once pyenv is installed you can easily switch between one project that uses Python 3.12 and a system-wide default Python...

Hello everyone, So I've been using the slarm64-current-riscv64-xfce-visionfive_2-6.1.56-build-20231008.img image on my VisionFive 2 and in terms of getting it to run it works. However I've been...

Hello I've got a question about hardware compatibility of M.2 WiFi cards. I have a laptop with an Intel AC-9560 WiFi E-key M.2 card, and I'm throwing it out for being a defective model. I won't...

Hi, In my case, I have a computer with several users, and it's possible that some of the participants will use their own USB keys to work on the machine in question. How can I make sure that...

Anyone else has noticed it please ? I'm sorry I can't return back to previous snapshot to provide exact numbers.

Iive been hanging around for about a month now. Recently I removed Windows 10 from my PC and loaded Linux. I definitely do not regret it. Im new to computers in general, so Im not biased towards...

Ubuntu 22.04, IceWM. Code: --------- maketopsite@maketopsite:~$ update-manager Gtk-Message: 18:32:57.533: Failed to load module "xapp-gtk3-module" Gtk-Message: 18:32:57.533: Failed to load...

Hello, Why do some services not work when I bring down a NIC and bring it up again and I have to restart the network service? Thank you.

it is easy enough to execute a new program image in the same process ID when running the execve() call in that same process. but i need to do something a bit different. i will have a process running...

Published at LXer: Makerfabs has expanded its product lineup with the introduction of the MaTouch ESP32-S3 SPI IPS 2.8? module, featuring the OV3660 Camera. This Makerfabs module is designed for...

Code: --------- curl -s https://packagist.org/packages/drupal/core | grep -oP ''.* --------- ---Quote--- 10.2.2 ---End Quote---...

Published at LXer: Your ultimate guide to cron jobs and crontab on Linux. From basics to advanced tips, learn everything you need for scheduling success. Read More......

Published at LXer: Based on the AMD Ryzen 7 7840U, the Orange Pi Neo powered by Manjaro Linux is a new handheld gaming console about to debut. Read More......

I've been using the same set up for ages now, with elilo booting a custom kernel. When moving up to 6.7.x I've noticed elilo cant seem to load the kernel, or something else is going on that I dont...

Published at LXer: Fooyin is billed as a customisable music player. The word customizable is different to what it normally means. Here, we can choose which widgets to display so that the entire...

Published at LXer: Multiple security vulnerabilities have recently been discovered in the XOrg Server prior to 21.1.11, and Xwayland display implementations prior to 23.2.4. These vulnerabilities...

Published at LXer: Today, the Kubuntu development team announced some of their plans for the upcoming Kubuntu 24.04 LTS release and beyond. Read More......

it's amazing I have been trying to install *Clementine* (tried both *compiling from sources* and *SlackBuild*) but allways get an error "-- No package 'libchromaprint' found CMake Error at...

Published at LXer: CockroachDB is an open-source distributed and scalable SQL database for cloud applications. CockroachDB provides next-level consistency, a replicated SQL database, and a...

I don't know if you have heard of DVDFab DVD Creator. I want to make a DVD (https://www.dvdfab.cn/tips/how-to-make-your-own-dvd-disc.htm) from my precious videos, and I want software with custom...

Published at LXer: This guide will show you how to use the read command in Linux through the command-line terminal, offering practical application examples. Read More......

Here is one I haven't seen yet in my many adventures of grub2/EFI boot fun while playing the distro field. Latest when I run update-grub (to add a new try-out to the menu) os-prober runs twice. See...

Published at LXer: Nginx is one of the fastest web servers you can install on your Ubuntu VPS. Follow our guide on how to install Nginx on Ubuntu 22.04 and speed up your website. Read More......

Bruce Schneir has an interesting post (https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/02/facebooks-extensive-surveillance-network.html) about a report from Consumer Reports...

I recently set up a new server, with Ubuntu 22.04.1 with all service applied, so I am now: Code: --------- $ uname -a Linux dogbert 6.5.0-15-generic #15~22.04.1-Ubuntu SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Fri...

Published at LXer: The Mesa 24.0 open-source graphics stack has been released today as a major update that introduces new features and many improvements for several of the included graphics...

Recently when trying to record a file in MP4 format with SSR, I was compelled to install x264. which I did in the following way: Code: --------- root@fujieq:~# installpkg...

I use dd to archive my dvd's as an iso file This way I can use vlc to play the iso file like a dvd A few dvd's don't play once the iso is ceated, but only after I've removed the dvd from the drive...

Published at LXer: In this detailed tutorial, we will guide you through the process of setting up a LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) server on Ubuntu 24.04. This setup is crucial for hosting...

is any differences for declare function: Code: --------- int foo(int) { //... return (0); } ---------

Hello, I'd like to check that the "aws" cli is installed. I need to insure that on both Amazon 2 and Amzon 2023 distributions. The SPEC is: Code: --------- Requires: (awscli-1 >= 1.17 or...

Published at LXer: After many months of development, Vanilla OS 2 "Orchid" beta is now available for testing. Read More... (https://debugpointnews.com/vanilla-os-2-beta/)

Hello everyone, I am an embedeed Electronics Engineer and since 2 two months, I started to develop on a Debian Distro for a client. I am actually developing a project which have a part that...

Published at LXer: Historically it has been difficult for developers to reliably use some software profilers on Linux due to how distributions are assembled. Fedora Linux recently improved this so...

Published at LXer: Lightweight rivals, both based on Crunchbang, OpenBox, and Debian. Crunchbang++ and Bunsen Labs each aim to continue the tradition of the very lightweight Crunchbang Linux,...

Hi Everyone, I have a Debian 10 server running on a VPS. The only software I installed is: tinyproxy (http proxy) and fail2ban I am interested in banning all unauthorized login attempts,...

Published at LXer: This guide will show you how to install MariaDB on Manjaro Linux using the command-line terminal and will provide first-use tips. Read More......

Now I am working wifi roaming, using standard 80211mac and user space wpa_supplicant. I want to achieve this: when current associated RSSI is below threshold, then automatically roam to new best...

For convoluted reasons, I sometimes have to run my Mint 21.2 desktop under a shutdown timer. How can I create a popup warning to display "Shutdown in x minutes" ? Right now all I'm doing is pulling up...