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Xrdp - no audio. Dummy Output is only device.
I'm running xrdp on a Slackware 15 box. I can rdp into the box with ease. works great. However, there is no audio output. If I look at pulse volume applet, the only output device is "Dummy Output". If...
NetworkManager Applet does not show available eth0
Hi Folks, NetworkManager Applet v. 1.32 from XFCE4 4.18 does not see the Ethernet interface: No network connection ipconfig eth0 shows: Code: --------- 2: eth0:...
Unable to promote a Samba machine as DC
The command samba-tool domain join samdom.example.com DC -U"SAMDOM\administrator" returns ERROR: Invalid role 'DC' (possible values: MEMBER, DC, RODC) Funny enough, DC is an invalid role,...
Firefox can't access https://lists.opensuse.org/
Code: --------- Did Not Connect: Potential Security Issue Firefox detected a potential security threat and did not continue to lists.opensuse.org because this website requires a secure...
LXer: XPI-3566-ZERO comes in Raspberry Pi Zero 2W form-factor
Published at LXer: The Geniatech XPI-3566-ZERO is a compact board designed with a similar form-factor as the Raspberry Pi Zero 2W. This Rockchip-based device also offers wireless connectivity with...
LXer: Install VirtualBox on Manjaro Linux: A Step-by-Step Guide
Published at LXer: Discover how to install VirtualBox on Manjaro with our comprehensive guide. Get your virtual machines up and running in no time! Read More......
Resolution has a wrong aspect ratio (16:9 squashed into 4:3)
I'm trying to set up a custom resolution (1024x576) on the old IGP Unichrome (Openchrome X.Org driver), running on Debian Squeeze. I add the gtf or cvt Modeline to the xorg.conf, but when I set it,...
can an email date be forged?
I have a very small number of received emails from the same sender that I am sure were not there a few days ago but dated prior to these few days. Is this entirely my fault (my imagination) or is...
LXer: Android VPNs to get audit badges in Google Play Store if they aren't comically crap
Published at LXer: No promises it's actually secure, just that it doesn't do anything obviously dumb. Google wants to help Android users find more trustworthy VPN apps through better badging...
Hello My Intro
Hello to you all, making the intro, new to linux, Mod at a few sites if evidence is needed gladly provide in private way, Happy to find this forum................TP
Steam / X3:AP/FL and Sound issues / PSU problems, i think...
Greetings. I'm fairly new to this Linux, and i'm trying to learn. Been a Windows gamer for decades, so there are many bad habits to break. But i am a gamer, first and foremost. So with that in...
Unable to delete unused kernel with rm rf please tell me what I am doing wrong.
Can someone please help? I want to delete a the old kernels in my system. The issue is that my /boot is completely full so apt commands does not work. sudo apt --purge autoremove usually does...
LXer: How to Install Linux Kernel 6.6 on Fedora 39/38
Published at LXer: Steps to install the latest Linux Kernel on Fedora 39 or 38 distribution utilizing cli commands and the Vanilla Kernel copr repository. Read More......
Why can't you bind "Ctrl+m" and "Return (enter)" to different actions?
I don't know if I'm bad at searching for information on the internet (even tho I tried for the last 2-3 hours), but I'm not able to find how I can bind *Ctrl+m* and *Return* to different actions. I...
LXer: 19 Best Free and Open Source Linux Physics Tools
Published at LXer: Science really prospers and advances when individuals share the results of their experiments with others in the scientific community. There is a certain logic that scientific...
Phone contacts with non English characters
I've had a long time problem with contacts used on cell phones. I used the same set of contacts I created with early Nokia feature phones, adding contacts over the years and then importing them to...
LXer: LXQt 1.4 Desktop Environment Officially Released, This Is What�s New
Published at LXer: The LXQt project announced today the release of LXQt 1.4 as the latest stable version of this lightweight desktop environment for GNU/Linux distributions written in Qt. Read...
a Linux OS that seemingly works fine it complains a little bit but when you go to bios you BSOD
Hello everybody Openminded here. So openminded my brains leaked out. Sorry about the spill, I'll clean it up shortly. I have installed Ubuntu, Mint, and Peppermint, on various computers over the...
LXer: Install Win11 as KVM Guest on openSUSE Tumbleweed
Published at LXer: We start as usual ( no convertion is required on openSUSE )$ sudo rpm -iv virtio-win-0.1.229-1.noarch.rpm .Second step looks a bit strange. I would expect this dependencies to be...
Xfe File Manager Question
Hi everybody, I'm using X File Explorer (xfe), with IceWM, and how the world do I connect to an SMBv3 server? I key in smb://192.168.6.66/share and hit return, but xfe just goes back to the...
LXer: Mozilla tells extension developers to get ready to finally go mobile
Published at LXer: Firefox Android add-ons coming soon. At long last, Mozilla is planning to make browser extensions, also known as add-ons, available for Firefox on Android, at some point...
Directory file size change
When I perform a ls on most directories the file size is 4096 bytes but in a few cases I have seen the directory size change. an example is the app vocal it placed a cache file that was bigger than...
How vulnerable is unencrypted swap?
I'm mainly thinking about if my laptop gets stolen. The main worry is the thief copying my .mozilla and ssh keys to their computer and ruining my day. That can be prevented by encrypting my /home...
LXer: Why we're renaming 'Firefox accounts' to 'Mozilla accounts'
Published at LXer: For many Firefox users, a Firefox account has been indispensable. It safely syncs everything from open tabs, bookmarks, history and add-ons to passwords, credit card information...
LXer: Pebble�s Last Day � The Short Life of a Truly Social Site
Published at LXer: Weire inclined to subtitle this iA Camerais Eye View of the Death of a Social Platform.i There are resources here for folks trying to find people they knew on Pebble. Read...
Ubuntu can not mount external hard drive !!
I have 1T external hard disk with (exfat) extension and I using ubuntu 23.10 .. The hard disk was worked just fine before I try to open it on windows 11. But Windows could not find it, so I...
LXer: LibreOffice 7.5.8 Is Here as the Last Update in the Series, Upgrade to LibreOffice 7.6 Now
Published at LXer: The Document Foundation announced today LibreOffice 7.5.8 as the eighth and last maintenance update for the LibreOffice 7.5 series of this open-source, cross-platform, and free...
usb mouse & ps2 keyboard alternate not working
Hi, I have an issue on my Mint 18.3 XFCE. UBS wired mouse doesn't work or, after booting, works for some seconds, then not. Re-plugging is almost always useless. Other mouse don't work either....
LXer: How to Install Prestashop on Ubuntu 22.04
Published at LXer: Prestashop is a free and open-source e-commerce solution written in PHP. In this tutorial, we are going to explain how to install an open-source eCommerce solution - Prestashop...
LXer: You Can Now Upgrade from Ubuntu 23.04 to Ubuntu 23.10, Here�s How
Published at LXer: Ubuntu 23.04 (Lunar Lobster) users can now finally upgrade their systems to the latest Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur) release. Hereis a step-by-step tutorial on how to perform...
Slackware 15.1 ffmpeg teaser
For the first time, the ffmpeg project has just published the new features of 6.1 inside /usr/doc/ffmpeg-snapshot/Changelog ---Quote--- version 6.1: - libaribcaption decoder - Playdate video...
LXer: CIQ, Oracle, and SUSE unite behind OpenELA to take on Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Published at LXer: The day has come. As promised, three major business Linux companies have released the code for OpenELA, their challenge to RHEL. Read More......
Who still uses CTWM as WM ?
Hello ! Who still uses CTWM today as WM ? Probably some BSDs users? Kind regards, Op. my ~/.ctwmrc
LXer: OpenELA flips Red Hat the bird with public release of Enterprise Linux source
Published at LXer: Technical Steering Committee also formed. The OpenELA team this week trumpeted public release of the Enterprise Linux source code and formation of a technical steering...
LXer: How to Install Firefox Nightly on Debian 12 Bookworm
Published at LXer: Learn how to install Firefox Nightly on Debian 12 Bookworm directly from the Mozilla APT repository utilizing the command line terminal. Read More......
Modules "uas" or "usb_storage" still in use after USB drive has been unplugged
*TLDR;* (see below, "The whole story", as for the reason this bothers me) After a fresh start, module uas is used by nothing (0) : Code: --------- $ lsmod | grep -e ^Module -e ^uas Module ...
LXer: How to Install Visual Studio Code on AlmaLinux 9
Published at LXer: Step-by-step guide on how to install Visual Studio Code on AlmaLinux 9 via its RPM for the latest stable or insider build. Read More......
LXer: Locating Leviathan Files in Linux
Published at LXer: In the realm of Linux, where the command line is often the compass by which we navigate, the efficient management of disk space is crucial. Whether youire sailing through...
"HELP" .bash_aliases on fedora linux
I saved this into .bash_aliases file. alias getdates='date | tee /home/name/fulldate.txt | cut -d " " -f 1 | tee /home/name/shortdate.txt | xargs echo hello' Then try to run getdates in the...
"HELP" .bash_aliases on fedora linux
alias getdates='date | tee /home/name/fulldate.txt | cut -d " " -f 1 | tee /home/name/shortdate.txt | xargs echo hello' I saved this in a (.bash_aliases) file. Then try to run getdates in the...
LXer: Asahi Linux Team Uncovers macOS Refresh Rate Bugs
Published at LXer: Learn about the new bugs discovered by the Asahi Linux team related to refresh rate, which might result in an unstable system. Read More......
The Democracy Laptop
---Quote--- So I have thought for a long time about an Office Of Reference Computing which releases a new Democracy Laptop once every ten years. For the rest of the decade, the design stays unchanged...
LXer: Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Digital Color Meter
Published at LXer: Digital Color Meter lets you find the color value of a color on your screen. Read More... (https://linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-alternatives-apple-digital-color-meter/)
Software Patents
There is a very good explanation of software patents on YouTube. Search for: Patents: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver John Oliver has two versions of the presentation. Watch the longer...
LXer: Fix Poweroff Command Not Found Error in Debian
Published at LXer: Learn how to fix the poweroff command not found in Debian Linux with additional steps and tricks to cover shutdown and reboot. Read More......
Make Fedora look like Windows 95
I just installed Fedora 38 in virtual box. And the first thing I like to change, move the menu to the proper location. I grew up with Windows 95, so I'm programmed to have a start menu in the lower...
LXer: Mozilla Presents Official Firefox Nightly Deb Package
Published at LXer: Mozilla introduced the Firefox Nightly deb package for Ubuntu and Debian-based system for each installation. Read More... (https://debugpointnews.com/firefox-nightly-deb/)
cinelerra-gg sbopkg build fails on current
I'm trying to install cinelerra-gg from sbopkg on current. I ran into a build problem in ffmpeg and found a fix for it described by marav in this thread: ...
LXer: Fedora Linux Flatpak cool apps to try for November
Published at LXer: This article introduces projects available in Flathub with installation instructions. Flathub*is the place to get and distribute apps for all of Linux. It is powered by Flatpak,...
LXer: MariaDB Foundation CEO claims 'sanity' has returned to MariaDB plc
Published at LXer: Kaj Arni mulls cash crisis, de-listing threat, job cuts, and strategy rewrite at commercial MySQL purveyor. Exclusive "We saw the dark clouds for a long, long while," MariaDB...
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