LinuxQuestions.org

I'm getting an error in trying to build the kernel module for 7.0.8 on the 6.6 kernel branch. Did anyone have luck in getting this to work? Code: --------- n file included from...

https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/1078069517550366780/1182702435035254804/IMG_7488.jpg?ex=6585a87a&is=6573337a&hm=fbff75c6b1345cfca76c4fd455220dfc8351e454ccd281ec35f8c10a5108fff7& I am a first...

I have scattered in a large text web page a large number of small sections of text that need to be shown or hidden individually and I only have a very rudimentary knowledge of CSS. These sections are...

Hi I'm trying to install mysql and mysql workbench on Linux mint without much success. I tried installing from source and with snapd and both failed. What's the best way to install the necessary...

I am interested in using grep to find the occurrence of two words in a directory comprising sub-directories and their regular files. Example francesco@vaio:~/softw/CHARMM_FF$ grep -E...

Hello, I had a usb drive in a pc to extract files from it and I left it and when I came back to it, the pc rebooted and it caused the boot sector of the drive to be damaged. I was unable to use the...

Published at LXer: In Mozillais annual report we discuss how diversification is one of our main goals i investing in new features, new products and new companies. The team that works on Mozillais...

Hi, I have a small problem: I can't set the right time. I live in Italy, then, my timezone is Europe/Rome CET UTC+1. tony:~\& *date* Fri 08 Dec 2023 13:06:06 CET tony:~\& *ls -al...

Hello xorg vs wayland: Why Wayland is better? There are lots of differences between X and Wayland. Probably the biggest one from the graphics side is that Wayland doesn't do any drawing. X...

I am trying to echo the content of quotes.txt and also use the say command to speak it cat quotes.txt | xargs echo | say The say command did work, but the content of quotes.txt didn't show in...

Published at LXer: The Document Foundation announced today the release and general availability for download of LibreOffice 7.6.4 as the fourth maintenance update in the latest LibreOffice 7.6...

I have a linux host running Sendmail. I want to send messages messages to an Exchange Online (365) server. I believe I need to do so with with AuthInfo (but correct me if I'm wrong). If I have an...

Published at LXer: Powered by Linux kernel 6.1 LTS, Sparky Linux 7.2 features LXQt 1.2.0 and KDE Plasma 5.27.5, now with ARMHF & ARM64 images. Read More......

Published at LXer: AlmaLinuxis ELevate now offers EPEL support, ensuring a smoother transition from CentOS 7 to AlmaLinux 8. Hereis more on that! Read More......

Published at LXer: The Alpine Linux team announced today the release and general availability of Alpine Linux 3.19 as a major update to this independent and security-oriented GNU/Linux...

New member, and the procedure suggested a new post. This might be the wrong group, there are so many| Old sourcecode, needs old lib, libffi.so.6, but Ubuntu is at v8 for the lib. What to do? Thanks.

I'm getting tired of HP and their cartridges, and am looking into alternatives.

Hi, I have Centos 7 VM. Network guys are saying that TTL for multicast of this VM is set to 25, hence firewall assumes it is DDOS and drops the packets. On OS level, is there a way to know, what is...

I have a seemingly simple problem. Analog TV reception with TVtime is horrible quality. A VCR is outputting NTSC ch.3 to an ATI TV Wonder 600. USB 2.0 is enabled in my laptops BIOS and I tried...

Published at LXer: Although press releases were issued by all three entities on November 21, they were all short on details, with both Jonathan Yaron, Kikeworksi chairperson and CEO, and Tobias...

Published at LXer: Discover how Linux Mint's Webapp Manager can transform your web experience by turning favorite websites into convenient desktop apps. Read More......

Does the Help button in the Current KDE Settings KCron module (System Settings -> Startup and Shutdown -> Task Scheduler) function correctly for you? The button functions fine here in 15.0 but not...

I have updated my OS from Fedora 37 to 39. I have SKYPE installed and dnfdragora wants to upgrade SKYPE but comes up with a problem ---Quote--- ['\n\n\nThe GPG keys listed for the "skype...

Published at LXer: Still based on Debian 11, Endless OS 5.1 is a minor release with Endless Key, updated hardware support, and incremental improvements. Read More......

Hello all! I have an old linux wild dog pro desktop that I want to get running again. I need to know if I can just go get a screen at Wal-Mart to use, or if I need a special screen for linux. Looking...

Published at LXer: In the digital age, the security of sensitive information is paramount. Encryption is a critical tool in protecting data from unauthorized access. Among encryption tools, GnuPG...

When creating a slackware package, `makepkg` provides an option (the default) to delete symlinks and add them later via the 'install/doinst.sh' script included in the package. ``` makepkg --help ...

Published at LXer: translateLocally is software which lets you translate text from one language to another. The software provides both a command-line interface and a graphical user interface. ...

So I updated current for the December 6th updates, and xfce4's desktop isn't loading (because of the SDL update?) I wiped out .conifg/xfce4 and .cache/xfce4, but the default one isn't showing. I can't...

Published at LXer: The Raspberry Pi Foundation released a new version of their Raspberry Pi OS distribution for Raspberry Pi single-board computers that improves support for the latest Raspberry Pi...

Ubuntu 22.05 php 8.1 I have installed the phpvirtualbox *When accessing http://localhost/phpvirbox/ I get this message:* There was an error obtaining the list of registered virtual...

... Or is there a lot of dependencies needed to update libva? Intel media driver (https://github.com/intel/media-driver/releases/tag/intel-media-23.3.5) 23.3.5 requires libva 2.20

Published at LXer: Insights tool aims to simplify conversion process, but it'll probably cost you. Red Hat has suggested that if customers are worried about the impending end of life for CentOS 7,...

EDITED - not just one program affected! Mousepad and Engrampa programs crash after Dec. 6th upgrades When trying to launch Engrampa from terminal: Code: --------- ~$ engrampa double free or...

Please tell me where does the header file "hash.h" resides in linux(slackware and debian, because I am running slackware on vm from debian). I have been unable to find it at /usr/include/linux...

Published at LXer: The KDE Project released today KDE Plasma 5.27.10 as the tenth maintenance update to the latest KDE Plasma 5.27 LTS desktop environment series to address more bugs for improved...

My user application uses "linux-4.14.275 version". Once IPV6 is enabled, my client is getting link-local, global and temporary address. I shall check in cmd prompt (ipconfig). However, in "ip -6...

Published at LXer: What does it take to make secure software? The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) has a few ideas (10 of them, in fact). This week at the OpenSSF Day Japan event in...

How do I find out from the command line that the cable is plugged into the network interface. interface in its original state without giving ip

I have a strange problem with Mageia after doing an online upgrade from v. 8. to v. 9. When I try to run an update, I get the follwoing error: Code: --------- # urpmi --auto-update mirror...

Published at LXer: Here are the top six contenders in KDEis wallpaper contest! One of these exceptional designs will be the default wallpaper for Plasma 6. Read More......

I boot LIVE distros for a little more security. In Ubuntu & mainstay derivatives, I generally have no problem downloading apps & dependencies to manually install in future boots, but what about wget?...

Published at LXer: The first beta release of KDE Plasma 6, which exchanges X11 for Wayland, was released last week. The second beta will be released in two weeks. Read More......

I have Centos 8 and setting up a conditional forwarder in /etc/rsyslog.conf, which states that "If there is any line with "XY 3890" and contains "trfchk" in /var/log/messages, it should be forwarded...

Published at LXer: There are still good, modern, graphical text editors that are not Electron-basedOne of the best FOSS text editors for Windows, Notepad++, is turning 20, while cross platform...

Published at LXer: The Tokay Lite is described as an Edge AI camera, ideal for various applications like security, wildlife monitoring, or garden surveillance. Itis an ESP32-based development board...

Published at LXer: At Open Source Summit Japan, Linux and Git creator Linus Torvalds talked about Rust in Linux, Linux maintainer fatigue, and AI[he]#039[/he]s future role in Linux and open-source...

#!/bin/bash echo enter a number read n count=0 while[$n=!0] do count=$((count+1)) n=$((n/10)) done

There is a new security threat against every computer that uses UEFI. https://arstechnica.com/security/2023/12/just-about-every-windows-and-linux-device-vulnerable-to-new-logofail-firmware-attack/...

Hi guys, We are running with SLES15 SP3 and server didn't comeup post patching .While checking we found the root LVM file system become type=jmicron.any idea what caused this and how to fix...