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Hi. Slackware64-current fully updated today + nVidia Quadro P2000 Compiling ffmpeg from Slackware64-current repository. As nVidia Quadro P2000 is installed, I explicitly disabled nVidia options...

For several months, I've been attempting to install ARM 15.0 on the Pi3B Plus. However, when I initiate the installation, it leads to a kernel panic, which didn't occur before. The current 64-bit...

Published at LXer: One of the main innovations introduced by Podman was the ability to run rootless containers. Security wise, this was a big improvement, since a potentially compromised container...

How do I restart the ntp service? I read that you can use any of the following: /etc/init.d/ntp restart OR service ntp restart OR

Published at LXer: qBittorrent 4.6 has been released today as a major update for this open-source, free, and cross-platform BitTorrent client written in Qt and available for GNU/Linux, macOS, and...

I upgraded KUbuntu from 23.04 to 23.10 the other day on one of my workstations. 30 minutes later I was on 23.10. I could find no problems that I had to solve with the upgrade. Even the Nvidia driver...

Published at LXer: The 159th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on October 22nd, 2023, keeping you guys up to date with the most important things happening in...

Hey there, i have bought a new chromebook on accident. I needed to find out the hard way that isnt possible to launch windows applikations or others just with other ways. Im already 5 hours into it...

My operating system is Slackware 15.0 and I need to know how to go about adding images to DVDstyler for use as menu backgrounds. Thanks in advance.

Sometime about a year ago someone asked about a LibreOffice package, among some others, and I offered up my build of the then latest 7.4 series release based upon AlienBob's script. Fast forward some...

Hi Folks, I am experiencing this behaviour and I would like to share with you, I probably doing something wrong here. After reboot I can see gecko machine online status but when I am connecting...

Shiny (pretty nice minimal desktop). I am on slackware-current. Existing slackbuilds from SBo don't work for me. You need to build/install wlroots 0.16.x or 0.17.x as a build/runtime dependency....

LM 20.3 I have been trying to disable "Sign in with Google" popup. Going to my Google account and making changes doesn't work. Looking at other options thinking Duckduckgo is owned by Google no to...

Published at LXer: For this instalment in the series, weire going to examine the power consumption of the NUC 13 Pro Mini PC and compare that to a couple of desktop machines. Read More......

Hi, I just updated my computer from Ubuntu 20.04 to 22.04. I have bookmark files I want to import to the firefox. When I go to Manage Bookmarks there is no Import and Export library option. ...

I use dolphin as file manager, also in other programs like e.g. firefox when clicking on "Open File". But it consistently opens in the "places" (Orte in German) view with no tab to change to...

So i tested this on windows as well as with pop!_os (my distro) DE and another DE, and only on cinnamon i'm observing this. I'm on a german notebook and set up brazilian keyboard layout which,...

Published at LXer: Scheduled for an official launch on October 24th, the Mozilla Firefox 119 open-source web browser is now available for download and itis time to take a first look at its new...

Hello :) I'm wanting to install Xubuntu on my Windows 11 laptop and I'm also wondering if it would be a good idea to disable Secure Boot in the BIOS? Thanks in advance for any reply. :)

I need to set up full disk encryption of the linux in my laptop. Questions: 1. Does an encryption key on the USB protect against rubber-hose cryptanalysis? 2. Is it true that key on pendrive is...

Published at LXer: SB Components has launched a low cost and high quality audio expansion board compatible with the open-source Raspberry Pi Pico. The device provides multiple audio outputs, a...

Hi, A few months back I have bought a 4k/60HZ monitor that I am using with my laptop (with a FullHD display). It is plugged in via a USB-Hub that connects to the laptop via Thunderbolt/USB 4 port....

Published at LXer: Discover the lightweight yet powerful open-source Geany text editor alternative to Notepad++ on Linux with an installation guide and a few tips and tricks. Read More......

Published at LXer: A step-by-step guide to installing the Jellyfin Media Server on Debian 12 Bookworm. This guide also provides tips for various scenarios and instructions on setting up a reverse...

A new install of KDE is missic folders Music, Downloads... I tried using : xdg-user-dirs-update, but that didn't bring up the missing folders Any suggestions? I searched on Google, but no ideas...

Published at LXer: Learn how to use Rsync in Linux to efficiently synchronize local and remote directories. Ensure consistent data across systems with efficient transfers. Read More......

I have compiled kernel-6.4.12 from source. I have put the bzImage in /dev/sda3/boot. Booted it. I am on virtualbox. After booting got this message: Code: --------- Kernel panic - not syncing:...

Published at LXer: Guide on how to install Apache on Debian 12 Bookworm with step-by-step instructions. Also includes various tips to aide you managing your Apache web server. Read More......

Hello, everyone, Does anyone have any ideas, please, why I get a message telling me the above "Error activating XKB configuration" and the box I hope you can see attached to this post after I sign...

Hi there, I managed to build (B)LFS 11.3 with gnome into a nice working environment for myself. Now I am working on some additional software, that I would like to install on my PC. Some of it runs...

Published at LXer: Guide with step-by-step instructions to install WordPress with LEMP Stack (Nginx, MariaDB and PHP) on Debian 12 Bookworm. Also contains how to setup SSL certificates and other...

Hello everyone! When I try to start mc (Midnight Commander) I get this message: Code: --------- /usr/bin/mc: error while loading shared libraries: libssl.so.1.1: cannot open shared object...

Host OS: Linux Mint 21.2 Guest OS: Windows XP Pro SP3 I've found a lot of old 90's screensavers and installed them on my XP VM; about half of them work fine, but some go way too fast (probably...

Hi, Using Ubuntu 22.04.1 on two different machines. I have a backed up 'home' dir from computer 'A' - say 'homeA.bak'. I have another computer 'B' which already has a 'home' dir for the...

I'm trying to create a custom category to appear in my jgmenu, called File. I'm talking about a top-level category, not a custom sub menu that appear beneath one of the standard FreeDesktop-defined...

I bought an HP Elite mini G1 from the auction site. I put my 1 Tb SSD in it, as it didn't come with one - this SSD had Ubuntu 22.x lts on it. I knew I maybe would have to use a usb thumb drive with...

Published at LXer: The Dell XPS 13 is the best-known developer-focused, high-end Linux laptop. Here[he]#039[/he]s how it got there. Read More......

My new HP Probook died and I was forced to reinstall KDE and all my programs, about 2 days wasted, good I have a daily backup. But, it started with several indications that something is wrong, I...

I need to switch 20+ years worth of highly sentimental data from its native NTFS to ext4, for a variety of performance and practical reasons. I'm worried about potentially losing data stored in the...

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Published at LXer: Drupal is a free and open-source web content management system written in PHP. In this guide, I will show you how to install Drupal on a Debian 12 server. Read More......

I have a minecraft server running on my Linux server for my friends. I just set it up in a folder and to start it, I navigate to the folder and run "java -jar paper.jar". Everything works great but...

Hi everyone! For the past few months, I have been distrohopping a lot. When I installed Gentoo with LXDE, a weird box that looks like some text was surrounding my cursor. Now, I am on Q4OS (Debian)...

Published at LXer: In the bustling digital landscape, managing web traffic efficiently is akin to directing a riveting orchestra, with each request hitting the right note at the desired tempo....

I backed up Win 11 files on a 2.5" SATA USB 3.0 ATA ext . I use Zorin. How do I access those files?

Hi! I'm trying to install Linux Mint Cinnamon 21.2 from usb-stick on to a ssd. Motherboard: Asrock Z270 Taichi I get error messages. AHCI is enabled in bios.

Hello, I'm currently using a Linux Mint GNOME system and I've encountered an issue with the volume control. When I adjust the master volume using the system settings, it modifies the "PCM 1"...

Published at LXer: Lemmy is an open-source Reddit-like content aggregator and microblogging platform for the fediverse. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Lemmy on an Ubuntu 22.04...

Hi All, I know this question has nothing to do with Linux, and I would not be upset if you told me to go away. If by contrast someone can help me it would be much appreciated. At my work (sorry we...

Moin, Just building BLFS-12.0 on an old DELL Latitude D820. LFS runs properly, didn't experience anything unusual so far. I also went through capter 24 until "Xorg-7 Testing and Configuration"...