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Hello, This is RedHat 7 and I have a big log file of 12gb. Logs are constantly writing to it, so I can't rename file. This filesystem have only 4 gb space left, so I can't use logrotate also, for...

Published at LXer: The Raspberry Pi Foundation has unveiled an upgraded single-board computer featuring a faster CPU and GPU for enhanced performance. Highlights of this SBC include GbE with Power...

I find the constant use of a password gets tedious. Is there any way to not have to use the password for every action. My computer is secure and there is little chance of compromise. I am a complete...

Published at LXer: BlackTech crew looking to steal sensitive data trafficChinese government spies may be hiding in your Cisco routers and using that access to steal intellectual property and other...

I am not new to Linux but I am definitely not a pro and one thing I need help with is inheriting permissions. Here is my situation. I have folders on more than one drive that I have set the owner to...

I have been using linux for a while. Used to use ubuntu because Google uses goobuntu which I became used to during internships. Recently switched to fedora and I really like it. For general use and...

Published at LXer: Roaming directories are network drives that sync files between multiple Linux machines. Learn how to create one using Red Hat's IdM and NFS. Read More......

I ran into a problem upgrading from Mageia v. 8 to v. 9 and figured I'd tell what happened in case it helps someone else. I saw in another thread here that v. 9 was released. I logged out of...

Hello. Suppose you a new physical disk to a server where you must store sensitive data with the following commands: 1. get disks Code: --------- lsblk ---------

Published at LXer: Explore Cozy, the ultimate audiobook player for GNOME desktop. Import, organize, and listen to your audiobook collection seamlessly with advanced features. Read More......

Published at LXer: Most Linux systems tend to use a little bit of storage on the hard drive as swap space, where temporary files can be stored by the system and then easily recalled later. This...

Published at LXer: The Kubernetes circus hits Shanghai and ponders how to connect engineers. Kubecon The Cloud Native Computing Foundation has returned to Shanghai for the city's first Kubecon...

Published at LXer: The Raspberry Pi Foundation announced today the launch of the highly anticipated Raspberry Pi 5 single-board computer, which will be available for purchase at the end of October...

So this is probably a bit off topic because it's more network-related, but I'd appreciate some pointers on how to troubleshoot: - When I try to open https://mirrors.slackware.com from a browser or...

When I install VLC 3.0.18 on mx-linux I have not issues with changing effect & filters option to change the video behavior. When I install the same version on Debian 12 the behavior is different. The...

I get around 25% battery drain in 1 hour in Debian 12 with GNOME 43.6 while streaming youtube whereas in Windows I get around 15%. I have installed auto-cpu-freq and powertop too and also tried TLP...

Published at LXer: Learn how to install WordPress on Debian 12 with our in-depth tutorial. Read on and learn more about this topic. WordPress is a free, open-source content management system (CMS)...

Hi, I've had a free weekend and decided to give Slackware a first try on a spare machine. Well, now it's suddenly running on all 4 of them. It's a blast from the past, but after some fiddling I...

Published at LXer: Guide on how to install Xournal++ on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Jammy Jellyfish using one of three methods: APT, Snap or Flatpak. Read More......

Published at LXer: A step-by-step tutorial showing how to upgrade to Linux Mint Debian Editon LMDE 6 from LMDE 5 with additional instructions. Read More......

Published at LXer: Steps to install Wine 8.0 from WineHQ on Ubuntu 22.04 Jammy Jellyfish. Read More... (https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-wine-on-ubuntu-linux/)

I've been trying various combinations of ffmpeg and imagemagick to find the optimal parameters for converting PNG to JPG. I'm trying to save drive space and would like to retain as much image quality...

Published at LXer: In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Code::Blocks on Ubuntu via the Terminal. Read More... (https://linuxstans.com/install-codeblocks-ubuntu/)

With regards to the PinebookPro popping sound ..... ---Quote--- Pop/click suppression workaround If you're annoyed by a loud pop sound (especially few seconds after a sound stream stops) you can...

Published at LXer: The wait is over! Raspberry Pi 5 is coming to redefine DIY tech. Explore its groundbreaking potential and features here! Read More......

Hello, I restored my desktop (Slack-x86_64 current 6.1.55 with GP104 card) back to nouveau from nvidia proprietary. I am pretty sure I got it all working right, but I cannot decipher the following...

The queue file lists: Code: --------- cat /var/lib/sbopkg/queues/terminator.sqf configobj python3-flit_core python3-installer python3-wheel python3-pyproject-hooks

Published at LXer: Despite the OS's success, maintainers are short-staffed and under-appreciated. Open Source Summit This year's Kernel Report at the Open Source Summit in Bilbao revealed the...

I'm trying to process a table dump file containing roughly 50 million records. I need to create a new file containing the first five fields of each record and the 6th & 7th fields from the end of the...

I had trouble unloading driver even though no one using and refused to unload right after load: modprobe: OK modprobe -r: "error: driver in use" error. Same for rmmod. even with force. It...

Hello, I have some experience with Linux but not since my schooling at ITT Technical Institute in 2010. I worked at a company that used Linux Putty. Now I am trying to get back in the practice of...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4uV47LWHr5I Apple will simply brick them remotely Selling them for parts? It has become more and more difficult to disassemble Apple products in recent years to...

Published at LXer: In an online poll to change openSUSE Slowrollis name in favor of another, users voted to keep it. Hereis more on that. Read More......

Hello, Win 3.1, Win 2000, and maybe Win NT were reliable and easy to use. Win 10, after win 8 especially, basically, it is very unreliable, GUI are not easy to use... and it becomes very CPU...

I am trying to upgrade my os from Ubuntu 22.10 kinetic to Ubuntu 23.04. Code: --------- sudo apt-get upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Reading state...

Published at LXer: Valve's work on Steam OS 3 for the Steam Deck help everyone, corporate users includedOpen Source Summit Steam OS is the Arch-based distro for a handheld Linux games console, and...

I have today updated Slackware64-current. HP ZBook with Nvidia P2000 Installed: nv-codec-headers-12.0.16.0-x86_64 nvidia-driver-535.113.01_multilib-x86_64 nvidia-kernel-535.113.01_6.4.16-x86_64 ...

Published at LXer: There are a few alternatives to the ps command weive explored previously including procs and pstree. pscircle is different to these tools. It visualizes Linux processes in a form...

Hello I just installed Mint 21.2 xfce onto an old laptop, and installed three new apps (Avidemux, Falkon browser and VLC). However, I decided I would prefer the LXDE desktop so installed this...

I got duplicated mail from K9 with Gmail, this started about a week ago, first there were 3 same mail received then 2 now, I am using Thunderbird on Desktop with the same email a/c without this...

Not to be confused with "waitid" (the one in question has a "p" on its name), I would like to ask if anyone knows if, the "waitpid" system call is still used on AMD64 (among other arcs)? I have...

Mouse wheel scroll in mpv video area causes sound volume change. It has caused video jump (forward / back) in the past. Video jump is now possible when mouse hover over small area at the bottom of the...

Hello, Is there maybe a reliable official Sources.List file for Ubuntu Lunar ? (US Server) (Gnome desktop, libreoffice, Calligra... - standard packages). Kind regards, X.

Code: --------- # docker compose build [+] Building 1.2s (3/3) FINISHED docker:default => [php-fpm internal] load build...

Hi there everyone, After I upgraded from Mageia 8 to 9, the screen never sleeps automatically. Neither the XScreenSaver nor the XFCE Power Manager would make the screen sleep. Is there a setting...

Published at LXer: Big two corporate-backed free distros are nearly ready for their close-ups. Both Fedora Workstation 39 and Ubuntu Desktop 23.10 are now in beta, preparing for release next...

hello this little question to see, to list or have a glance about the uses of openbsd, outside of servers/developpers... I was wondering, with a friend, who, which system, uses openbsd, and is...

Hello, How to setup the wifi into DEBIAN Raspbian? (wlan0) There is no raspi-config ... :( Kind regards

Hello, On 22.10 Kinetic, my computer amd64 has many *.deb and it is working. Kinetic is EOL. Which means that there is no server and it is unsupported. How to create a custom own Source.List...

hello im looking for a way to merge a huge quantity of docx/odt files the conversion from docx to odt is easy in cmd with LO however, after I have those hundred of odt files I'd like to get in...