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LXer: Advancing the future of the internet with new ways of defining our shared digital realities
Published at LXer: More than ever, we need a movement to ensure the internet remains a force for good. The Mozilla Internet Ecosystem (MIECO) program fuels this movement by supporting people who...
how to install Device
I want to connect my HP scanjet 3670 to my PC how do I do that do I need a driver?
LXer: Contribute at the Fedora Linux Test Week for Kernel 6.5 and Toolbx Test Day
Published at LXer: Fedora test days are events where anyone can help make sure changes in Fedora Linux work well in an upcoming release. Fedora community members often participate, and the public...
screen output redirection to file does not work properly with awk
The 3rd column of a file is sorted in chunks and I would like to use awk to filter out a range of lines the sorted chunk into an individual file using the following awk script Code: ---------...
LXer: FOSS Week in Review: LibreOffice Fixes Bugs, KDE Release Plans, Automakers �F� on Privacy, and more�
Published at LXer: In this weekis roundup, we look at the winding down of LibreOfficeis 7.5 series, how KDEis getting it together for Plasmais upcoming 6.0 release, Mozillais look at privacy issues...
SCSI via the parallel printer port
Out behind the barn, I found my old 100-CDs-Jukebox, my very first CD-writer drive, and a *Polaroid 35mm slide scanner*. I also found all sorts of SCSI internal drives, controllers, etc. After...
How to press the AltGr key in a Wine app?
I'm playing a particular Windows game in Wine and it is looking for the Right Alt key to be pressed to do a particular function in the game. But when I press it, it doesn't do anything. I understand...
Do we have any locksmiths here?
I have a Liberty safe with mechanical lock. Reading in news "Liberty Safe" is now "Tyrannical Unsafe" I figured changing the combination wouldn't hurt. It is not officially supported, not for owners....
how to test speed of DNS requests
*Q1. Can someone tell me how to test and diagnose issues with my home LAN?* I think that it is a DNS problem, but I have no clue how to proceed. *Q2. What information might I post so that my LQ...
OBS-studio information please?
I am considering the possibility of downloading and installing OBS-studio to my Linus operating system (Slackware 15.0) for the purpose of using it to preserve my video tapes. What I would need to...
a .xinitrc to switch window managers on the fly
First of all, I was just going to post this in the programming section of Linux Questions, since that is the obvious place for it. I'm obviously confused, because there isn't one, or I can't find it...
BLFS 11.3: xterm icon thumbnailing in FVWM
FVWM has been working fine in my BLFS 11.3 system for a while. Just the other day, however, I noticed that when I minimized xterm, it didn't use an on-the-fly thumbnail of the xterm window as its...
20GiB was not enough for / but LVM made re-size easy
No problem to report, really, except maybe an updated guideline for the size of my / (root) partition on Slackware 15. I thought 20GiB was going to be enough, but I started getting a "running out of...
How to make a logitech ergo k860 keyboard beep when caps lock is pressed?
Title say it all. It happens at least once a day that i inadvertently press caps lock and notice it after half a line typed or so. So I want a warning. Thanks for any suggestions :).
Hello
I'm TheFeline123456789. I suppose the single post requirement is to prevent bots. So here we go. I'm definitely not a bot, but I won't admit to being a human either :p Is there a way to upload a...
run interactive scripts on shutdown
How to run interactive yesno dialog when slackware is shutting down. The dialog works but unable to interact the dialog using keyboard. Is there any workaround for allowing keyboard input when dialog...
can someone help im lost
I have been trying to install this from https://github.com/Zombant/LinuxXP#readme on ubuntu but i keep getting this error compilation terminated. In file included from main.cpp:3:...
No USB device detected
I got a new (to me) computer. I installed Slackware, built a new kernel on the machine. It fails to detect any USB device, which includes my only keyboards and mice. I figured this out by putting...
LXer: How to Configure Network Bonding or Teaming on RHEL
Published at LXer: 2DayGeeK: This quick tutorial describes how to configure LACP Bonding on RHEL system, which allows two or more network interfaces to be aggregated as one, thereby providing...
Rust 1.7 rust-lldb error + fix
Hello, the rust-lldb on Slackware x64 current which is part from rust language unable to find the modules because it's looking for them into /usr/lib not /usr/lib64 Code: --------- error:...
Games
PlayStation 5 FIFA2024
Slackware AArch64 Installation Images updated - Sept. 2023
Hello The Slackware Installer images have been refreshed with the latest package set, and the Install Guides (https://docs.slackware.com/slackwarearm:inst_sa64_cur) have been updated. Enjoy!
Cheating Spouse WhatsApp
Are you concerned about the security of your WhatsApp account? Do you worry about hackers gaining unauthorized access to your private messages and sensitive information?
LXer: File Browser � A Cross-platform Stylish Web File Manager
Published at LXer: File Browser, formerly known as filemanager, is an open-source web file manager and web-based graphical interface for managing files and directories on a server or computer. ...
LXer: LibreOffice 7.5.6 Office Suite Released with More Than 50 Bug Fixes
Published at LXer: The Document Foundation announced today the general availability of LibreOffice 7.5.6 as the sixth maintenance update to the latest LibreOffice 7.5 open-source and free office...
LXer: Video codecs: Adding AV1 stateless video decoder support to Linux
Published at LXer: The latest mainline Linux kernel (v6.5) includes 22 patches that enable support for the AV1 uAPI and for two stateless video decoders: one for the Rockchip RK3588 and one for...
[SOLVED] Can't log in
LM 20.3 has been working fantastic then I got a warning about running out of space at 15.8GB. I turned off the computer planning to deal with it next session. The computer boots up as normal and...
[SOLVED] 0 = false, 1 = true?
So I think I've got this right. As above 0 = false, 1 = true. Standard boolean with C. My problem is I'm getting true, or 0 results from things that are true. Shouldn't they be 1? I found it by...
LXer: Linux distros drop their feelgood hits of the summer
Published at LXer: A quiet period for the IT industry is a good time to rebuild and refresh, apparently. Taking advantage of the summer lull, there are new versions of a slew of distros: Nitrux,...
What packages must I install rather than copy the files of?
I bought new (to me) computer. I used a USB drive to partition and format, then I copied my old hard disk over. I know this doesn't work for /proc or /dev , so I installed those packages, but it...
LXer: How to Upgrade from Debian 11 to Debian 12
Published at LXer: This article will show you how to upgrade from Debian 11 (Bullseye) to Debian 12 (Bookworm) in a few easy steps. Read More......
PorteuX 0.6 has been released
A new version of PorteuX (Slackware based) has been released. 1. added neofetch to 001-core 2. some small improvement in the 001-core stripping 3. make sure search tool appears in the application...
[SOLVED] Adding external keyboard to laptop
How do I add my Lenovo keyboard to my laptop? inxi -Fazy System: Kernel: 6.1.49-1-MANJARO arch: x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 13.2.1 clocksource: tsc available: hpet,acpi_pm ...
loginctl shows tty instead x11
Hi folks When I startx my xfce4 desktop from command line (I'm using Slackware-Current) loginct shows tty. loginctl show-session 1 --p Type --value tty But when I use one display manager,...
Please test early update of microcode for AMD CPUs using an amd-microcode package.
Please find a package and instructions for testing in this repository (https://slackware.uk/slint/x86_64/slint-15.0/testing/amd-microcode/). Top of the README...
LXer: Gomu � Go Music Player
Published at LXer: Iive reviewed a smorgasbord array of music players for Linux. So many, in fact, that Iive honestly lost count of the number. Yet visitors to LinuxLinks are keen to share their...
setting up 2nd monitor on laptop
How do I get Manjaro to use my 2nd monitor? /dev/sdc vfat 8.0M 4.8M 3.3M 60% /run/media/dirk/USBDISPLAY lsblk NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINTS sda 8:0 0...
Cloudflare????!!!!!
Cloudflare??!! Really?! Why? Why do you need Cloudflare to interrupt my post submission and "check if the connection is secure"? I am logged in! I've been a member for 18 years. What are login and...
LXer: Why Your Favorite Extension Might Not Work With Gnome 45
Published at LXer: None of the Gnome extensions that are in use now will work on Gnome 45 when itis released on September 20. Read More......
what to choose after RHEL source news?!
Greetings. I currently have a dedicated server with CentOS 7, in about a month I have to move to another server and do a fresh Linux server install. After reading about the RHEL news I'm...
Drawbacks: Renaming Kernel During Compilation
Is it advisable to rename the Linux kernel during compilation? I don't mean renaming by menuconfig > general > local (which just appends a suffix). Im talking about EXTRAVERSION var in the main...
LXer: Install Cockpit Flatpak Client on Manjaro KDE 23
Published at LXer: Cockpit Client provides a graphical interface to your servers, containers, and virtual machines. Connections are made over SSH, using the SSH configuration of the local user...
[SOLVED] How to take screenshots of a video at certain intervals?
I want to take screenshots of a video at certain intervals. The best I could find is this: https://www.vlchelp.com/automated-screenshots-interval/ It uses VLC and it seems it does the job. ...
eMachine laptop with 2GB of RAM - need a workable distro
Hi Group! This is the machine: E528-2821 Intel Celeron 900 15.6" 16:9 HD LCD Intel GMA 4500M 2GB DDR3 Memory
LXer: Manjaro 23 "Uranos" Delivers Exciting Updates
Published at LXer: Learn about the latest Manjaro 23 release which brings outstanding hardware support, as well as other system-wide enhancements. Read More......
Tinyproxy or Squid-cache?
Hello, Is Tinyproxy or Squid-cache safer? Written on Tinyproxy's website: ---Quote--- Tinyproxy has a *small footprint* and requires very little in the way of system resources. The memory...
VLC and mp4 issues.
I've moved off Slarm64-15.0. I have the latest Slarm64 RazPi image with kernel 6.4.8, upgraded with current minus the kernel & boot stuff. Now VLC won't play mp4 videos, and some mkvs....
Nginx with HTTP/3
I use nginx as a reverse proxy server. Everything works very well, but I want to try HTTP/3. I installed nginx 1.25.2 and according to the blog...
root unable to change passwd for users
I'm a new Linux admin for a a virtual machine running the following: Code: --------- CentOS Linux release 7.9.2009 (Core) Derived from Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.9 (Source) NAME="CentOS...
LXer: How to Fix Package is in a Very Bad Inconsistent State Error?
Published at LXer: If you are stuck in a situation where you are not able to remove packages from your system due to an inconsistent state error, then let me guide you through the steps to resolve...
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