LinuxQuestions.org

Published at LXer: A Guide to Using CLI Commands in Linux: Discovering System Reboot Info and Other Tips. Read More... (https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-check-system-reboot-history-in-linux/)

Hi. I have been working with *crontab* to schedule jobs. I usually run crontab -l (to list the jobs) or crontab -e (to edit them). Always bearing in mind each user. I also have found the...

Hello. I'm running Debian bookworm on my ARM Chromebook,model "xe303c12" and I've recompiled the kernel to enable KVM,so now my system sounds like this : Code: --------- $ lsb_release -a ...

Published at LXer: Here are some cool dark themes of 2023 for your Ubuntu & GNOME desktop. Read More... (https://www.debugpoint.com/dark-themes-ubuntu/)

This is on 15, not current. I get the following output when I start solaar, as a regular user. Code: --------- solaar solaar: error: Traceback (most recent call last): File...

In rc.M, the permissions to /tmp and /var/tmp are 1777. With crond using /run/cron for temporary files rather than /tmp, should the rc.crond script similarly set /run/cron permissions to 1777? The...

Published at LXer: Linux Kernel 6.5 is finally released with many new features and improvements. Let's take a quick look at the new features. Read More......

hi guys, i have a directory with 30+ subdirectories and i need to run two binary executables on the contents of each subdirectory then write the output to a text file. so far i've been doing this...

Published at LXer: On AWS Firecracker i but there are other new micro-VM engines around, tooReplacing a sort algorithm in the FreeBSD kernel has improved its boot speed by a factor of 100 or morei...

Doesn't happen with my 2 laptops running Mint 21.2 and Manjaro. Just on my Lenovo 910s desktop running Mint 21.2. Sometimes it wakes up just fine, but other times I must restart using the on/off...

I have wrapper scripts that I wrote to simplify common tasks in handling LXC containers, also unprivileged. The creation of unprivileged containers is an automation of what already explained by C....

Im trying to play around *Prometheus* and *Blackbox exporter*. Both are installed. Now to do a simple test, I want to monitor with it my local HTTP server. *Question:* do I need to add anything...

Published at LXer: The GNU Linux-libre project announced today the release and general availability of the GNU Linux-libre 6.5 kernel for those who seek 100% freedom for their GNU/Linux computers...

Published at LXer: Snippets are small fragments of reusable code which, in all the major text editors, can be defined, organized and associated to key shortcuts. Although in Vim it is possible to...

I'm not sure how this exactly happened, but my Debian11 with Gnome installation, that I run on a VirtualBox VM on a Windows host, which I've been using for over a year happily, some days ago stopped...

From fmt 10.1.0 (tested also with 10.1.1), mariadb failed to use the system one due to error while compiling the test program: Code: --------- #define FMT_STATIC_THOUSANDS_SEPARATOR ',' #define...

Published at LXer: The Banana Pi BPI-P2 Pro is a compact device built around a quad-core Rockchip RK3308 clocked at 1.3 GHz. The low-cost device offers Wi-Fi/BT, and ethernet connectivity in...

So everytime i flash linux onto a usb, it shows up as Linpus Lite, even android x86, Now linpus lite (or linpus linux) is a fairly old distro, it is now discontinued, but i always wonder, why is it...

I'm well aware that spacefm can be considered obsolete (not upgraded since 2018) but purely out of habit, it is still my favourite file manager. After the latest vulkan-sdk upgrade it no longer...

Where are the temp files located and how do I get to them to clean them out? What else can one do clean out the cache and other maintenance chores?

Hello I've applied a patch to the boot loader for the Pinebook Pro that purports to increase compatibility with some Pinebook Pro revisions and SD cards. The upgrade process is documented here...

Published at LXer: Guide on how to install the NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit via Nvidia's CUDA APT repository on Debian 11 Bookworm or Debian 10 Buster. Read More......

Hello, I know that with *cat /etc/passwd* command, I can see a list of all Linux users. To list all Linux groups, there is a tool called *compgen*. When you enter *compgen -g*, then it will show you...

Hi.. usually I choose the linux dist. from a list of dists that my provider has, now they dont have Centos 8 listed and I need to upgrade from 7 to 8. whats the easiest way to install Centos 8...

Published at LXer: The Mozilla Firefox 117 web browser is now available for download ahead of its August 29th official release, so hereis an early look at what it brings new and whatis been changed...

Hello All, I am installing slackware 15 from the live iso (which I burned on a usb). In the installation, it said that it is installing the live distro, or something in those lines. I do not want...

linux kernel version:4.19.217 The following part of log shows can't find root filesystem, and detail shows on attached txt file. Then I add root filesystem folder into kernel configuration like...

Published at LXer: Sequence of snapshots down here demostrates F39WKS KVM Guest setup via Fedora-39-20230827.n.0 (netinst-everything boot ISO image). Read More......

Appears to be related to the new vulkan-sdk package. The config.log file reports: Code: --------- gcc -Wl,--as-needed -Wl,-z,noexecstack -o /tmp/ffconf.xfIYNHUx/test...

Hello there, I followed instructions in LFS 11.3 and everything worked until "stack smashing detected" reported when doing make check in 8.5. I tried a second time after rming & restoring backup...

Published at LXer: A Practical Guide to Using the 'source' Command in Linux and UNIX with Examples. Read More... (https://www.linuxcapable.com/source-command-in-linux-with-examples/)

Published at LXer: Noise suppression is a pretty old topic in speech processing, dating back to at least the 1970s. As the name implies, the idea is to take a noisy signal and remove as much noise...

Hello All , Anyone an idea of why there is a LONG Silence in booting after amdgpu ? Almost 2 Minutes . I've attached a dmesg . Or a way to get the kernel to print out what it is doing during...

Hi all Just rebuilt a bunch of softs via sbopkg and noticed a lot of source tarballs won't get downloaded with wget (error 403) but would with a browser. I think it could be something that had...

Published at LXer: Summer push proved less disruptive than fearedLinus Torvalds has decided the time is right to give the world a new version of the Linux kernel, announcing its delivery in a brief...

Hi, I am trying to set up an external hard drive to be mounted on boot. I've added the following line to /etc/fstab. Code: --------- UUID=XXXXXXXXXXX /media/drive ext4 defaults 0 0...

I have done it before, but now it seems to not work! The debian side never changed, but this is a new slack install. I have my fstab as; //192.168.5.181/Server /mnt/samba cifs...

So basically I'd like to access Ultrasatan's SD card which is formatted for Atari ST. I have already installed sys-fs/atari-fdisk but cannot read/write to card. Document in use is...

Published at LXer: The 152nd installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on August 27th, 2023, keeping you guys up to date with the most important things happening in...

Get an error when trying to compile dblatex from Slackbuilds ---Quote--- Error: not found: changebar, subfigure, titlesec ---End Quote--- It looks like these files used to be delivered by...

I am trying to learn more about systemd and locale and am having issues consistently getting my DBus message update to send. I am currently using dbus-send to send messages just to see how it behaves...

Now new Linux kernels have bug on using graphic driver! I can not boot into desktop environment normally with many new version distributions! It can not use graphic driver for iRadeon HD 6400 and...

Hey all, This is one of those issues that obviously isn't a blocker, it just bugs me that it works correctly in Fedora for me but not in my current Arch setup. It's an Asus laptop, and I have...

Hello, I have recently purchased an ASUS ExpertBook B1500CBA-B1500. I have tried various distributions and kernel versions: * Linux Mint 21.2 - Linux 5.15 * Ubuntu 22.04 - Linux 5.15 *...

I have a number of emails saved as .pdf files. It is easy enough to print them but I'd like to also print the filename in the top right corner so that the printed pages show the email with their...

Hi guys, There is a strange problem with my machine. There are many processes that have been suspended. I artificially crash the kernel to generate a vmcore for analysis. I analyzed the vmcore using...

Published at LXer: Mageia 9 is out two and a half years after its previous release, with changes in every aspect. Here's whatis new! Read More......

Hello Team , I'm raising this query for framebuffer which is being listed as /dev/fb0 which should be disabled as per our companies internal securitycompliance standards. I have disabled the file...

Published at LXer: The DRPC-124-EHL by ICP Germany is described as an ultra compact DIN-rail PC powered by the Intel Celeron J6412 quad-core CPU. Key features of this fanless PC includes one GbE...

We've some servers in linux and those servers get hang(stuck) but not stopped. So, how can I deal with those servers. It's not clear what's the cause of this stuckness. Any guidance will be...