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I've a standard enough Slackware64-15.0 en_IE@euro setup here with an UK keyboard configured as an Irish one. I use XFCE, although KDE and associated stuff exists on there. How difficult is it to...

Published at LXer: Docker is a set of open platforms that provides OS-level virtualization for developing, shipping, and running applications. In this guide, I'll show you how to install Docker...

I want my desktop to be a dashboard. Two thoughts. Are there any DEs where my wallpaper can be active weather radar? Also, I like Cinnamon widgets; CPU Load, network speed, seven-segment clock, etc.

Hello everyone, I need to patch the EHCI driver (I have a patch, it removes the lines that prevent the installation of the APX bypass (unofficial android image kernel unlock) on a Microsoft Surface Rt...

Did you know that there are large numbers of men (maybe some women too) who are genuinely in love with AI chatbots? There is a site called Replika which provides them, with a basic free service and a...

While playing Knights, the robotic voice calling out the computer's moves is extremely distracting. I haven't found any way to disable it. The voice is active for both GNU Chess and Sjeng engines.

Hi, I just update from LM 20.1 to LM 20.2 with the upgrade linux mint tool. Apparently no problem. Just one with files/nemo I was with a LM in French. But, after this update/upgrade the context...

Published at LXer: Learn how to restrict sudo users to run specific commands in Linux. Improve your Linux system security by limiting the commands that sudo users can run. Read More......

I have been having a problem with the DISPLAY environment variable. It started when I first installed Slackware 15 (months ago). Some of the programs could not detect that X-windows was running,...

I am currently using mpv-0.35.1 installed through sbopkg and trying to upgrade to 0.36.0 but the build is failing with a md5sum mismatch. Code: --------- Found mpv-0.36.0.tar.gz in...

Hello, i'm on Salix OS (Slackware) After converting the icecat.rpm file found on pkgs.org to a .tgz file with rpm2tgz, installing it with installpkg, when i try to run it it firt gives me this ...

Published at LXer: The Linux Mint project unveiled today some initial details about the next major release of the Ubuntu-based Linux Mint distribution, as well as the highly-anticipated...

Published at LXer: Nowadays, online document collaboration is a must for everyone. You definitely need to co-edit numerous docs with your teammates as well as work on office files with various...

I have this phone (unlocked) and I'm attempting to connect to AT&T network, unsuccessfully. I read up on this and it appears AT&T has whitelisted which models can connect. Some pundits tell there is...

As in the title. Gnome 40 detects an additional monitor and switches desktop resolution when it is plugged in. The monitor has more than one input and when a different input is selected gnome 40...

Published at LXer: 4MLinux 43.0 is available. A new version of a utility distro that focuses on server, multimedia, system rescue, and games. Read More......

Published at LXer: The Asahi Linux Project announced today Fedora Asahi Remix as their new flagship distro with the ultimate goal to provide users with a polished Linux experience on the Apple...

How to prevent MX automatically remove a whole directory in /tmp, i.e. it's correct that it must automatically wipe all directory's contents but must keep the directory itself live ?

Hi All, My log looks like this. And it's huge. But only showing one line here. It's from PBSpro. Code: --------- user=e123456 group=d2i.h2c.s2pae.n2gi.default project=_tbs_project_default...

Published at LXer: Wong tells a story of burnout caused by understaffing, which is similar to what weive heard from other important but under-the-radar projects. Read More......

A few updates ago on current (can't recall exactly when), slackware no longer assemble a few non-root raid volumes at boot. dmesg shows all the disk required by the volumes are detected. The root...

I would like to periodically turn my PC into a hotspot. The Trendnet USB Wifi adpater I have doesn't appear to work (at least not in Linux Mint 21.2) as a hotspot. When I do Code: ---------...

I have Centos 7.3. It was shutdown and moved to another location, connected all cables including SAN disk. Now it is behaving strange. I can't see anything in vgs, lvs and /home is not able to find,...

Published at LXer: Radeus Labs launched today a fanless Thin Client based on a low-power processor from the AMD Ryzen Embedded V1000 Series. Additionally, the device offers dual Gigabit ports and...

Looking for insights from Slackers using certain mini PCs. Not NUCs, but devices such as Qotom, Protectli, or other similar brand names. Pros, cons, hiccups, whatever. Not looking for opinions,...

Published at LXer: Learn what's new in MX Linux 23 "Libretto", which brings the latest Debian 12 Bookworm base, under-the-hood updates and more. Read More......

Hello All, This just stared happening and not sure why. When I open Audacity and hit the record button, it opens multiple tracks at once (see pic). I'm using version 3.2.4. Any idea what's going...

My 2nd question since joining the forum: Is there a way to post a screenshot on an LQ thread? tia

New to the forum; First question: I'm running Ubuntu 22.04 and wanting to install drivers for my Epson V600 scanner. I have downloaded the .deb file and extracted it. When it comes to install, I get...

I don't really know if this information should go to the thread "Requests for current-next (15.0-->15.1)" because it's urgent. To the point - after installing KB5028166 update, Windows systems cannot...

Published at LXer: Learn to use grep command in Linux with practical examples. Master text search and pattern matching in your terminal. Read More......

Well, it certainly is annoying having to scroll through a myriad of useless foreign - and useless fonts in Libre Office Writer. Does anyone have a saved script by which one can remove unwanted,...

Published at LXer: Powered by the most up-to-date Linux kernel, 6.4.7, the rolling release distro PCLinuxOS 2023.07 ships with an updated software stack. Here's what's new! Read More......

enter our players: * disk 1, a peppy 8TB rusty mirror in a MDADM mirror * disk 2, the new kid on the block - a 4TB WD blue SATA ssd formatted with BTRFS and mounted with defaults,compress=lzoand...

*Hello everyone!* I hope you are doing well. I am experiencing some errors when I try to shut down my laptop, and I was hoping someone could assist me in resolving them. The errors I encounter...

As in the title. I'm interested in finding out what is the best method for accessing a second (and potentially third & fourth) Linux machine that sits next to my Linux machine over a 1GB LAN. This is...

No yum/dnf commands works on RHEL 8 EC2 instance. Whatever yum/dnf command I run, I get the below error. Any help would be appreciated yum Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/yum",...

*Hello everyone!* When I shutdown my laptop I see this errors:

Published at LXer: This tutorial will show you how to install Nextcloud on a Debian 12 server. You will install Nextcloud with Apache2 web server, MariaDB server, and PHP 8.2. Furthermore, you will...

Published at LXer: Ubuntu 23.10 'Mantic Minotaur' faces the possibility of excluding popular apps like LibreOffice, Thunderbird and a few GNOME apps. Read More......

Hello, I have an Ubunut local network server which is for web development. We are also using it for local server for file storage. I configured Samba a year ago and it was working perfectly. I...

Published at LXer: The KDE Project released today KDE Plasma 5.27.7 as the seventh maintenance update to the long-term supported KDE Plasma 5.27 LTS desktop environment series to fix more bugs and...

On ASUS's website, it seems that BC-12D2HT doesn't support linux. https://www.asus.com/motherboards-components/optical-drives/internal-blu-ray-drive/bc12d2ht/techspec/ Are there any alternatives?

In the example below I'd like to modify the directory path from .../ABC101/ABC101/... to .../ABC101/... assuming that the upper level directory has no files and that the lower level directory has...

Hi all, Code: --------- # cat /proc/interrupts |grep hdsp --------- shows Code: ---------

Published at LXer: Released last week, Zorin 16.3 has two paid Pro editions, two free editions for everyday Linux users, and two educational editions. Read More......

Hello, Trying to build xrdp with glamor and having trouble with the xorgrdp install. OpenSuse TumbleWeed Code: --------- xrdp configures and builds with no issues. However, xorgrdp fails...

Published at LXer: DEBIX introduced yesterday a development board based on the NXP i.MX 8M Plus quad-core processor with a 2.3 TOPS NPU. The DEBIX SOM A I/O Board is presented as a solution for...

Published at LXer: Arch Linux 2023.08.01 has been released today as Arch Linuxis ISO snapshot for August 2023 featuring a brand-new kernel, an updated text-mode installer, and the latest package...

Published at LXer: In this tutorial, you'll set up Prometheus and Grafana Monitoring Platforms to monitor the PostgreSQL database server. You'll install and set up the postgres_exporter to gather...