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In the Oracle Linux documentation, why is there no mention of what happens when these cron files are empty?
This may be a pedantic question, and I have asked it in the Oracle forum, but I thought I would cast my net wider. In the Oracle Linux documentation, why is there no mention of what happens when...
Developing a GUI based hardening script for Ubuntu operating system with flexibility to cater for organisational security policies
Hardening of an operating system involves implementation of security measure to make the system compliant with the security policies of the organization. What does it mean by security policies in...
LXer: Sparky Linux 7.1 Released, Here�s What�s New
Published at LXer: Powered by Linux kernel 6.1 LTS and based on Debian 12 iBookworm,i Sparky Linux 7.1 comes with updated bundled apps. Read More......
httrack spider website and download only html pages
Hi , i have been trying to download only the html pages of a website without success . ---Quote--- httrack --ext-depth=1 +*.html sN 0 example.com ---End Quote--- it does not work this way ,...
[SOLVED] Problem - Changing general user name via terminal as root possible?
Hi everyone, Ran into a bit of a problem with MX today. The default installation of MX via my personal image on any of my machines always has the same user name installed by default. That user has...
LXer: FOSS Week In Review: ZFS�s Ubuntu Return, the Nigerian Prince Goes AI, Stolen Passwords, Torvalds Does Hutton, and More
Published at LXer: In this weekis roundup we look at ZFSis return to Ubuntu as an install option (and why it was removed in the first place), how the Nigerian Prince is adopting AI for phishing,...
From lsusb to /dev/tty in commandline
lsusb: Code: --------- Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub Bus 001 Device 007: ID 046d:c31c Logitech, Inc. Keyboard K120 Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0557:8021 ATEN...
LXer: Navigating the Landscape of Linux File System Types
Published at LXer: Dive into the fascinating world of Linux file systems, each characterized by its unique features and functionalities that cater to various demands and preferences. Read...
LXer: Quick Fedora shirt update and sale of last stock with the old logo
Published at LXer: There are some updates on Fedora shirts and sweatshirts. Two years after the announcement of the current Fedora logo, we decided to clear our stock of shirts with the old logo....
Leap 15.5: Problem: the installed samba-ad-dc-4.17.3+git.290.00f806b25c9-150500.1.20.x86_64 requires 'samba-tool = 4.17.3+git.290.00f806b25c
Code: --------- # zypper patch Loading repository data... Reading installed packages... Resolving package dependencies... 3 Problems: Problem: the installed...
TW: Problem: the to be installed python310-ipyparallel-8.6.1-1.4.noarch requires 'python310-jupyter-client < 8', but this requirement cannot
Code: --------- # zypper dup 2 Problems: Problem: problem with the installed libvo-amrwbenc0-0.1.3-1.77.x86_64 Problem: the to be installed python310-ipyparallel-8.6.1-1.4.noarch requires...
Ghostscript 10 might be too new...
ghostscript-10.02.0 update in Thu Sep 14 02:38:14 UTC 2023 -current changelog is charging its price. PDF files being interpreted for ages by GS now returns this: Code: --------- $>...
LXer: PostgreSQL 16 Released with Notable Improvements
Published at LXer: PostgreSQL 16 open-source RDBMS improves performance, logical replication, monitoring, and access control. Here's what's new! Read More......
Regarding Packages, Parrot Os
Reading package list...done building dependency tree...done reading state information...done Unable to locate package openssh *This error occurs when I download a package in PARROT OS*
Is it possible to boot Fedora 38 XFCE from an iso file in a multiboot usb pendrive?
Hi there ! I have for many years maintained a couple usb pendrives with a basic installation of one OS, responsible for GRUB and a number of iso files with Live versions of Linux distros. I...
LXer: Xfce�s Path to Wayland Compatibility: A Slow but Steady March
Published at LXer: Unfortunately, the recently updated Xfce roadmap doesnit give much hope that the desktop environment will soon be ready for Wayland. Read More......
Monitoring Daily Data Usage on Linux
edit: I am using MX Linux xfce and I am open to installing other packages, I ain't married to any of these packages. https://imgur.com/a/SAHnCV0 I have installed `vnstat` package and it's quite...
Linux Mint: Stuck in Kernel Maintenence Mode
This is a new problem. I was attempting to transfer files from a VM, to my USB stick. In doing so, looks like one of the things was an erronious fstab entry. I bet that's where the actual problem is....
LXer: Anaconda F40's Advanced Partitioner (Blivet-GUI) on Fedora Rawhide
Published at LXer: No signs of Anaconda Installer behavior in the screenshots below might be noticed in the Fedora 39 development branch up until 09/16/23. Actually, I've followed link suggested...
LXer: Armbian September news & DietPi late August news
Published at LXer: Earlier this month, Armbian OS 23.08 (codename Colobus) was announced with support for various new devices including the Khadas VIM1S, VIM4, TI AM26, and Lichee Pi 4A. Similarly,...
Is Librewolf safe?
I'm quite familiar with the product and have used it for quite a while and know the basics of what it does and how it does it. I really like it function wise as it seems to really block a lot of data...
LXer: Safeguarding Linux Landscapes: Backup and Restore Strategies
Published at LXer: Linux offers potent commands like cp, tar, and rsync to facilitate manual backups. These commands are versatile, allowing users to specify exactly what to back up... Cron jobs...
Slackware 15 on Chromebox freezing occasionally and running out of memory
Hello... I recently installed Slackware 15 on a converted Chromebox with updated firmware to coreboot (UEFI). It's been 14 years since I looked at Slackware and it is at once timely yet...
Starting GUI (KDE) works from command line but not from inittab (run level 4)
I am running Slackware 15+ current, all was working perfectly in this respect, but then logged in remotely and issued: ---Quote--- sudo shutdown -h now ---End Quote--- once shutdown I unplugged...
Can't get laptop to recognise bootable USB stick
I've been installing Linux on PCs since 2007, but this is the first time I've had so much hassle just getting one particular laptop to even recognise the USB is present when I try to boot it up for...
LXer: Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple ColorSync Utility
Published at LXer: ColorSync Utility is a tool that lets you change a deviceis colour profile. When you install devices, such as cameras, displays or printers, a colour profile containing the...
LXer: Guide to Install Django Web Framework on Debian 12
Published at LXer: Django is a free and open-source Python Web Framework used to develop dynamic websites and applications. This guide will show you how to install the Django web framework on a...
FreeRADIUS - Empty MS-CHAP Name when authentication computers
Hi. I use FreeRADIUS at home for authenticating and authorizing most of my endpoints connecting to my home wireless network. All of my main computers are domain-joined to a SAMBA AD domain. The...
Goodix Touchscreen Not Working
I bought an unbranded laptop from eBay recently and wanted to load Linux on it. The laptop has a capacitive touchscreen with a built-in mouse pointer. I've tried loading Fedora, Ubuntu, and most...
LXer: How to Install Modsecurity 2, OWASP CRS with Apache on Ubuntu 22.04
Published at LXer: Guide on how to install Modsecurity 2, OWASP Core Rule Set with Apache on Ubuntu 22.04 Jammy Jellyfish. Read More......
LXer: Ubuntu 23.10 to Enable Native Wayland Support by Default on Its Firefox Snap
Published at LXer: Canonical, the maker of the Ubuntu Linux distribution, announced that the upcoming Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur) release will enable Wayland support by default for its Firefox...
[SOLVED] Music tagging & MPD
Hi! For a while I have been quite baffled with the tagging of music and MPD along with it. I have quite a collection of music which I want in a a fair order, and when something turns up with like...
LXer: How to Install Odoo on Debian 12
Published at LXer: Odoo (previously known as OpenERP) is a collection of open source Business applications. The most utilized components or modules for Odoo are Point of Sale (POS), Stock, CRM,...
Does it make sense to pretend we're Windows/Mac/Android users to thwart fingerprinting?
I was struck seeing the Windows user agent in Linux Tor. Then I realized there might be strategic reason for this. Facebook has changed recently to only permit the mobile versions with an Android...
"Wireless Interface(wlan0) The WiFi network could not be found"
I use Slackware Linux 15.0 with KDE Plasma. When I try to connect to wireless network it gives me error. Link to screenshot: https://imgur.com/a/Q93FPie. Information about wlan0 device(nmcli...
Network card without an IP address
Hello, I am using Debian version 12. I want to have two NICs without any IP address, but the NICs must be up. Should I use the DHCP protocol in the network card settings? Code: --------- auto...
Installing SlackBuilds on x86_64
Hello All, I am using Slackware 15.0 x86_64. I am installing slackbuild packages from slackbuilds.org. I realized that there is also a DOWNLOAD_x86_64 property/variable/parameter (whatever you...
LXer: How to Install LibreOffice on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
Published at LXer: Guide on how to install LibreOffice on Ubuntu 22.04 Jammy Jellyfish via PPA for latest pre-release, stable or backport version. Read More......
links and non-default / directories hidden in file open dialog
So, I'm trying to open a video game on my "server" so I can waste some of my valuable time. Anyway, kega fusion uses some file dialog I'm not familiar with and doesn't show my sshfs mounted directory...
LXer: How to Install BookWyrm on a Debian 12 server
Published at LXer: BookWyrm is an open-source federated social network for book readers. It acts as an ad-free Goodreads alternative. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install BookWyrm on a...
LXer: When to Use apt clean, apt autoclean, and apt autoremove
Published at LXer: Do you feel itis quite confusing and not getting when to use apt clean, apt autoclean, and apt autoremove? then letis come and clear it up. Read More......
LXer: Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) 6: Best New Features
Published at LXer: Learn the new features and enhancements of Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE 6). Read More... (https://www.debugpoint.com/lmde-6-features/)
amd hardware graphics acceleration quit working with no clear cause
today i had problems with my keyboard/usb ports, which was quickly resolved, but when i logged back onto the system i got a message (image i linked in the attachments), but i havent changed anything...
wireplumber complains instead of installing cleanly
I installed the Slackbuild for wireplumber on a system which had PulseAudio and Pipewire packages installed from the Slackware distribution. Pipewire was enabled. Wireplumber complained that the...
LXer: Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur) Is Now Powered by Linux Kernel 6.5
Published at LXer: Good news! As of today, the upcoming Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur) release is powered by the latest and greatest Linux 6.5 kernel series, which will be the default kernel...
LXer: Xfce's Wayland Progress Report: What's Ported and What's Next?
Published at LXer: Stay up-to-date with the latest progress in Xfce's Wayland integration. Find out which Xfce applications are already ported and more. Read More......
How to get Wine working on 32-bit Slackware? [preloader warnings]
Greetings users. I am a time traveler from the distant past of 2007! Not really, but I may as well be given the hardware we're dealing with here. I'm running intel's classic i686 Core(TM) Duo 32-bit...
Thunderbird 115 on Slackware 15, close, minimize, and maximize don't follow WM/DE theme
Updated and got the newest Thunderbird, but it doesn't seem to follow the XFCE theme and has the close, minimize, and maximize buttons on the left instead of the right. I can't seem to figure out...
How can I wipe Chrome OS and install linux.
I was gifted a Lenovo IP (ideapad) Slim 3 CHROME 14M868 (SN: YX0789H8) which I love for its light weigh and simplicity and hate because it fully depends on Mr Google. It seems that "chromebooks" do...
LXer: How to Easily Install and Set Up Bun Js on Ubuntu
Published at LXer: Bun Js is a fast and powerful JavaScript toolkit that lets you write and run modern JavaScript code on any platform. It is compatible with Node.js, supports TypeScript, and...
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