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---Quote--- $ sudo apt update [sudo] password for bob: Hit:1 https://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb stable InRelease Hit:2...

Published at LXer: When working in a Linux terminal, you often encounter situations where you need to monitor the execution time of a command or limit its runtime. The time and timeout commands are...

Is it at all possible to increase the contrast on a laptop with integrated Intel graphics (probably GM45). I have a Lenovo Thinkpad T500 and have done some measurements with a colorimeter. The...

I'm brand new to linux, running Ubuntu 22.04 jammy and after installing Wine I ran "sudo apt-get update" I got the "apt-key deprecation" error and deleted the old keys, now when I run "sudo apt-get...

Published at LXer: Itis August 25th and itis Linuxis 32nd birthday, so join me in celebrating the birthday of Linux for those of you who celebrate it on this day with a glass of good champagne and...

I installed vsftpd to my Debian 12 box and tested basic functionality with no problem. Here's the fun part....... I've having extreme difficulty trying to fine tune it though. After several hours,...

Published at LXer: The Docs team is pleased to announce a workshop will begin September 2023. Attend and find out how you can help improve Fedora Documentation! Read More......

Published at LXer: The cryptocurrency funded Brave Browser has a new proprietary AI assistant; new versions of Kali, KDE Gear, and LibreOffice; with changes on the way in The Document Foundationis...

how to run runcon without selinux its no content but how to write

Hi, I have setup an LXC container with ubuntu lobster, Samba 4.17.7 in an active directory dc. (i followed the samba wiki and other sites on setting up and provisioning) I almost have it working,...

For whatever reason, my Linux Mint machine, when suspended, won't wake up via a key press or mouse move/click - I have to manually press the power switch to wake it up. This is rather inconvenient...

---Quote--- There are hundreds of cool command line tools that have been made over the years built on the unix philosophy. Plain text is powerful, ubiquitous, and human-centric. It was also the only...

Published at LXer: What comes next, and what the end of the 7.x release series really means. LibreOffice 7.6 is the latest i and last i fresh version in the 7.x release series of the FOSS office...

Published at LXer: The KDE Gear 23.08 collection of software applications comes with improvements to many of them. Hereis whatis new! Read More... (https://linuxiac.com/kde-gear-23-08-released/)

I set up an inexpensive (~200) Linux server on a mini-PC: 3.4 GHz Celeron processor, 16GB DDR4 RAM, 2400 MHz Gigabit Ethernet I installed and configured Ubuntu, Apache, MySQL, and PHP with no...

*Can anyone help me with sharing necessary config files with keyboard switcher in IceWM? Thank you!*

Hello there, I've been using Linux as a casual user for some time but now I want to take a deeper dive and make a career out of it. I've installed Slackware 15 and using it as my daily driver....

Published at LXer: In our tutorial, we will install OpenVPN on a Debian 12 server and configure it to be accessible from a client machine, and create a VPN connection between them to redirect all...

hi all. I have a script that checks samba is running by running after checking `ps -A|grep smbd|wc -l` is greater than 0 and for files /var/run/smbd.pid and /var/run/nmdb.pid Code: ---------...

Published at LXer: A simple tutorial showing how to install language packs in LibreOffice and OpenOffice across multiple operating systems. Read More......

I've just got used to packages passing tests when eudev fails 1 of 2, viz.the udev test; the rules test passed. No feedback whatever when I log the command results. The file attachment dialog...

Published at LXer: Sudo is an application that allows you to get root or administrator privileges on Linux and Unix operating systems. In this tutorial, you will learn how to integrate Sudoers and...

Hi all, I need help. My NAS Motherboard is damaged and deprecated. I'm trying to mount disk like this instructions:...

Published at LXer: Clean, simple, quick, and an example of how less can give you more. There are legions of Ubuntu and Debian remixes out there, but most try to add stuff to the basic distro....

My BLFS 11.3 is going well. Slowly more packages get added. Four window managers are in and working. Xorg is fine. Audio working as it should. ffmpeg and many codecs are installed. Audacious plays. ...

Published at LXer: Enhance your Linux file and directory navigation with Walk, a minimalistic terminal navigator that replaces traditional ls and cd commands. It allows for quick navigation with...

I'm having a difficult time installing Debian 12 on a 3 drive system. 2 6 TB drives and 1 2 TB drive. I want the 2 6tb drives to be part of a multimedia LVM and I want it encrypted. When doing...

Hi all, I am trying to figure out how to install Fuckhole Jones Linux. I went to their website https://linux.fuckhole.org and downloaded the ISO, but when I boot it on my Thinkpad and click "try...

Published at LXer: SimplyNUC released details for their upcoming Onyx 4i4 NUC powered by the latest Intel 13th Gen Raptor Lake H series processors. The company indicates that these devices can...

"The Justice Department filed a lawsuit today against Space Exploration Technologies Corporation (SpaceX) for discriminating against asylees and refugees in hiring. The lawsuit alleges that, from at...

Hello, I was trying to get audio working on my Gentoo Linux installation. I installed alsa-utils and pavucontrol. Pavucontrol can't gen any hardware audio devices and commands likeaplay -l, cat...

Hi guys, i have installed fydeOS a while ago on my laptop, and decided i wanted to install windows XP on it, since i can run some older software on there. I have made a Easy2Boot usb stick with...

I am trying to send a ioctl command on a symlink opened handle but I am getting errno = 9 (Bad file descriptor) and the call is no reaching my file system f_op->unlocked_ioctl. Do the kernel restrict...

Published at LXer: The KDE Project announced today the release of KDE Gear 23.08 as a brand-new series of this open-source software suite consisting of all default KDE applications that ship with...

I am going through the BLFS manual. I installed p11-kit-0.24.1 successfully. I then went on to install NSS-3.88.1 also successfully. When I went back to install p11-kit to make use of NSS, ninja...

Published at LXer: Cue is a command line music player written in the C programming language. Itis free and open source software. Read More......

why am i getting this error what is the solution for this i am really a newbie to lfs i watched and tried the kernotex videos i watched on the internet but i got stuck in 5 chapters 5.2. Binutils-2.40...

Hey slackers, I installed slackware today morning and setup slpkg with the following repos enabled: Code: --------- Repositories Information:...

Is there something similar to man but LaTex commands, for example: Code: --------- latexman minipage --------- Thanks

Published at LXer: Offensive Security released today Kali Linux 2023.3 as the third update to their ethical hacking and penetration testing distribution based on Debian GNU/Linux. Read More......

Published at LXer: Docker Compose is a tool that allows you to define and run multiple services in Docker containers. With docker compose, you can use a single command to start, stop, and rebuild...

I can now only type with one finger, so I need to move some keys to the right side of the keyboard and make them lockable. I've remapped the right shift key so that it can be locked with by...

Well, this may not be odd, but I need more info. I have a box that is an "appliance" with underlying Linux OS. Here's the setup. IPv6 and IPv4 is enabled, and httpd conf only has one Listen...

Hello, dear admins and Linux users! I have a refurbished notebook HP 640 G1 with Licensed Windows 10 OEM and licensed Office 2019. Could I install Linux on the hardware, and move my Windows with...

Published at LXer: QEMU 8.1 open-source virtualization software has been released today as the first major update in the QEMU 8.0 series, bringing numerous new features and improvements. Read...

I used iso2usb.sh to make a liveslak USB with persistence. Boots and works perfectly with persistence on my i7 machine but will not boot at-all on either of my Intel DualCore machines. It just...

Using TrueNAS (fresh install) and using a private based subnet for intranet connectivity from local hosting servers to NAS: 10.0.100.0/24 is the subnet. I have 3 servers (AlmaLinux 8.8) configured...

I'm stumped. I have the following in /etc/fstab: Code: --------- LABEL=Backup2 /mnt/OHPRSbackup auto user=ohprs,rw 0 2 --------- Before mounting, the mountpoint has permission: ...

Published at LXer: GOverlay is a GUI tool used to manage MangoHud, vkBasalt and ReplaySorcery on Linux. Itis free and open source software. Read More......

Using a Wavlink dual bay drive dock, I cloned an 8 TB HDD offline. The result shows the drives have identical capacity -- to the byte. But -- the Source has less used space. It has more total...