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Published at LXer: FOSS's license to exist depends on helping users. It has to learn to think that way. Opinion Bruce Perens is unhappy. He sees the spirit and potency of FOSS decaying into...

I have centos 7. I was formatting USB stick. But accidently I removed USB stick. And from that usb is not recognizing even after restarting Linux OS. Second question is that I want to make a USB...

Hi, when i try to launch amule (built by sbo), getting the following output: Code: --------- 2024-01-09 11:58:23: Logging to stdout enabled 2024-01-09 11:58:23: Initialising aMule 2.3.3...

Published at LXer: Firewalld, the service daemon with the D-Bus interface, released the latest minor version 2.1, with improvements. Read More... (https://debugpointnews.com/firewalld-2-1/)

Greetings Linux aficionados, I find myself tangled in a web of uncertainties while configuring rack servers on Linux, and I'm hopeful that this community can throw some light on my predicament. ...

Published at LXer: Quick guide that covers how to install Darktable on Debian 12, 11 or 10 Linux using two methods with the command-line terminal: APT or Flatpak. Read More......

Published at LXer: It took just a bit longer than usual for Linux 6.7 to be released, thanks in part to the fact that there were eight release candidates and the Christmas holiday period. Itis also...

Seeing as Windows 7 is not supported in steam anymore and windows 10 and 11 are annoying I Decided to try installing Nobara linux and see how many of my Steam games will work on it. On a tip that I...

There are times I need to override the max volume limit, I know I can disable that limit on developer options, but that didn't stop the warning message pops up everytime I turn up the volume. It is...

Published at LXer: pipe-viewer is a lightweight YouTube client for Linux, without requiring an API key. It offers both a CLI and GUI. Itis written in Perl and published under an open source...

Published at LXer: Explore the fantastic new features of Linux Kernel 6.7! Here's a breakdown of the key highlights. Read More... (https://www.debugpoint.com/linux-kernel-6-7/)

So I want to try a newer version of duckstation to see if it solves my controller issue - it is detected but I can't do anything because in any game the character just moves sporadically. This...

I can test to a UDP port from Linux to a Linux server using nc, but I'd like to do the same test from Windows where there is no nc. Does anyone know how to do this?

Published at LXer: Floorp is a new web browser built on Firefox that features strong tracking protection, a flexible layout, and endless customization options. Read More......

Usually USB thumb drives ('sticks') are the targets for 'burning' a (Linux) ISO to it, for use as a bootable 'live' (Linux) session. Can an external USB-connected SSD serve that very same purpose,...

Hi, I try to convert pub key to ppk and usualy I don't have problem with that but since a week, I got that error, idea? thanks ~/.ssh$ puttygen id_ed25519 -o id_ed25519.ppk puttygen: error...

what am i doing wrong here? i am trying to autostart a script with systemd, with service file. guake part of my systemd service file has some bug. i have chmod'ed 644...

Published at LXer: Cockpit is a web-based Linux administration tool that allows you to manage multiple Linux servers from a single dashboard. This guide will show you how to install Cockpit on a...

Hi, I'm trying to compile using sbopkg perl-Pod-Parser and have this error: Code: --------- Only one of PREFIX or INSTALL_BASE can be given. Not both. --------- No problem with :...

I want a distro which uses KDE but I do not want any Ubuntu family. I do not want KDE Neon either. I will install on top of existing Windows on my Dell Inspiron with AMD Ryzen 5 Which one would...

Hi, Using while to read from a file leaves vars empty outside loop: Code: --------- echo -e "1 2\nx y\n" >f while read a b; do echo $a $b; done

I get no sound on Current. EDIT: Downgrade this to a problem to Chomium-based browsers. Chromium-ungoogled-120.??? & brave 1.61.??? I think it boils down to this. Code: --------- bash-5.2$...

i installed android-14 a few days ago. the recents app-overview button was working fine. but all of a sudden it just jumps to settings ?

I don't have any questions right now, but I'll try to answer someone. My Linux level is medium, or maybe high if you are very newbie XD

Hello guys. I am tackling this problem for 2 days now, still nothing works. Everything was working fine until 2 days ago my speakers stopped working. althoug my headphones worked fine. Today my...

Hello, To build an OpenVPN server I did the following steps: Code: --------- # cd /etc/openvpn/easy-rsa # mv vars.example vars # nano vars export KEY_COUNTRY="US"

Hi! I never ever use the right shift button, so I would like it to serve me as a right-click key (i.e. exec:ing 'xdotool click 3'). How would I accomplish this, installing as few extra packages as...

Slackware btrfs-progs package does not have bash-completion installed although the source tarball does have bash-completion for btrfs and should be installed manually.

(I tried searching for similar threads here, but qt is unsearchable.) In Cinnamon, I use the Keyboard settings to block blinking cursors, and the Effects setting to disable desktop and window...

Published at LXer: Linus Torvalds announced today the release and general availability of Linux kernel 6.7, the latest stable version of the Linux kernel that introduces several new features and...

Rocky (clone of Redhat Enterprise) GNU/Linux 9.3 login is broken with four spaces after the prompt (I never press space, just this happens on every boot). It always says correct passwords are wrong,...

I had an about 31GB system. I reformatted a 2TB USB between ext4 and NTFS and tried to own it some because I could not get that thing to write. After it was all done, I still had mostly showing 31GB...

I am thinking of using rsync to copy as nobody/nogroup with a file on what group and owner was so I can full restore. With that would I lose anything more than group and owner if backing up from...

Published at LXer: Acer today announced the launch of two innovative gaming routers: the Predator Connect X7 5G CPE and the Predator Connect T7 Wi-Fi 7 Mesh Router. These routers are powered by the...

Published at LXer: The GNOME Project is working hard these days on the upcoming GNOME 46 desktop environment series, which will see the light of day at the end of March 2024, promising cool new...

If I format to ext4 a USB and store root owned things and other things and lose like my main user that I used to own and write it, can I use root with new user like sudo to get at those root owned...

Hi. Following chapter 5.15.1 of Cross-Compiled Linux from Scratch. which is binutils compilation, I end facing: Code: --------- WARNING: `makeinfo' is missing on your system. You should only...

Anyone else experiencing Plasmashell crashes when unmounting external drives?? KCrash dump file contents.. Code: --------- Application: Plasma (plasmashell), signal: Segmentation fault

Published at LXer: Chromium enhances Linux media playback by integrating VA-API on Wayland, promising smoother, faster media playback. Read More......

Since 5.12 Linux provides kernel command line argument to check preemption mode without recompiling. But I do not see any way to check current value (except checking command line via...

Published at LXer: The latest Chromium browser code has integrated Video Acceleration API (VA-API) support for the Linux Ozone/Wayland platform. Read More......

https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/ubuntu-63/how-to-full-backup-and-restore-only-filled-ubuntu-desktop-4175732527/ That is always showing unread even after I visit and there is no more to read...

Published at LXer: Vim, the open-source and highly configurable text editor, has been updated to version 9.1, a release that mainly fixes numerous bugs but also introduces a few new features and...

Hello alltogether, I am experimenting with Linux for a short time On a laptop 12 years old i installed Manjaro and it's doing very well. Now i try to wake up an eeepc from 2008. best whishes for...

I'm not exactly a Linux newbie - but I feel this is a newbie question. I have a 2TB data drive on an Ubuntu server. It has two partitions each ~1TB. There is data on both partitions. I have at...

Starting to play with Linux, never did any update yet. I am running Linux Lite 3.2 (32 bit) on an old laptop. It is running fine, as far as I can tell so far. I do not know if 3.2 is the latest...

A SATA-HDD connected to an onboard SATA-Controller is shown as "SCSI removable disk". How can it be toggled to "SCSI disk" (not "removable")? Mainboard Asus P8H77-M PRO provides to SATA...

I have had backups and lost stuff. How many of you have a full backup that you would lose nothing if your computer crashed or whatever? I mean no loss, not like rsync on Ubuntu, no created at time,...

There is Live USB Xubuntu 22.04.3 LTS. Wi-Fi works fine. Installed Xubuntu from this Live USB to the hard drive and booted from the hard drive. Now I can't connect to wi-fi. Everything is fine...

Published at LXer: I picked the most interesting script that you can use to remotely control your computer by running commands on Telegram to access your system. Read More......