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Hello everyone, I have finished the LFS book and am looking for help as my system is not bootable. When trying to boot into my LFS build, Welcome to GRUB flashes in the corner of the screen then my...

I discovered how to successfully install Linux in an old HP Celeron Chromebook (that was given to me) by entering Developer Mode and running crouton. It was my first experience to learn about chroot...

I'm looking for a way to spoof the location values Geoclue returns. Any ideas?

Published at LXer: A detailed review of openKylin 1.0 distribution which brings a stable Ubuntu base, eye-candy UKUI desktop and homegrown tools. Read More......

I dropped my laptop a few weeks back, a 14 inch Lenovo. The screen is inconsistently showing damaged though there is a two inch portion in the top left corner which has got a bit worse. I was...

I was trying to learn something new and I landed on nroff. I tried it and it was not handling changing fonts and such correctly. Getting something like Code: --------- *1m1*. Title ---------...

I'm a long-time developer starting on a Bendix G-20 mainframe almost 60 years ago. I worked on various main frames from Burroughs, GE, and IBM. My first *nix system as Tandy Xenix in 1982, then...

Published at LXer: Radio is billed as a simple radio with a clear and concise interface. Itis written in Vala and published under an open source license. Read More......

did anybody succeed installing *CLOC* (count lines of code) on Slack15 using the Slackbuilds SBo repository ? i know i got it running on Slack142 some years back, also with some difficulties, but now...

I have a perl script that I use to generate a list of names, for a mailing listserv. I use an inclusion list, and exclusion list, to add or block names, as needed. Well, for some time, the exclusion...

Hello guys, I successfully built and installed VirtualBox 6.1 from slackbuilds and everything is working as they supposed to be. The only issue I encountered is bridged adapter is not working I am...

Another issue in my ongoing war with gmail. Occasionally I get a reject message as shown below. It says to "use the SMTP relay at your service provider". I've tried using the Spectrum smtp.biz.rr.com...

In order to ensure that TRIM is processed should we always keep on pc on ?

SlackwareCN(The Slackware Linux CN Community) is an organization dedicated to promoting and supporting Slackware Linux within the Chinese community. Slackware Linux is a classic Linux distribution...

Hi! I have a Dell XPS Laptop with Ubuntu 20.04 installed. Recently, the wifi adapter stopped working all of a sudden, without any update. The network manager shows "No Wifi Adapter available". ...

Hi, As title, I've just updated the OS to recent -current and my nvme is reporting like 23 MB/s. Code: --------- fio --randrepeat=1 --ioengine=libaio --direct=1 --gtod_reduce=1 --name=test...

[sorry, brand-new user, not sure how to format/tag] So I just accidentally bumped and and unplugged the cable on an external USB harddrive. - There was no activity at the time. - It's...

Hello, Say a laptop drive with normal LUKS encryption is used as an external one, I presume a password is still required to access the encrypted partition, correct?

Hi, I just registered as a new user, and of course I tried to do so using firefox, but I just kept getting an error "couldn't connect to captcha server", and I finally had to pop open chrome to do...

Published at LXer: In this tutorial, we will show you how to automate system tasks using Cron on AlmaLinux 9. Follow the steps in our guide, and we'll get this done in no time. Read More......

Hello, I have a new external hard drive "Western Digital My Passport Ultra" that doesn't seem to detect in any way when I plug it into a live debian 12 environment. If I run `journalctl -f` or...

Published at LXer: The Mozilla Thunderbird team announced today the general availability of the long-anticipated Thunderbird 115 iSupernovai release for this very popular open-source,...

Published at LXer: Kickstarter launched this week a Rotary Encoder equipped with an RGB LED array and a 1.28iround touch LCD. This device is compatible with open-source modules such as the...

When LMDE5 64-bit resumes from suspend it makes two sounds/tones. How do I turn them off ?

Published at LXer: 2DayGeeK: This quick tutorial describes how to identify which SAN disks are mapped to which Block devices, LV, VG and Filesystem on Linux. Read More......

How can we have Bash trap meaning some certain sequential code lines only not for the rest of script ?

Published at LXer: Most users will want to configure their Raspberry Pi to join the local network, and maybe even have an internet connection. In order to remotely connect to the Raspberry Pi or to...

To do text-to-speech of webpages could you suggest either 1. *_some easy to setup_* small/tiny distros or 2. easily integrate with Windows Subsystem for Linux provided it doesn't take a lot of...

Published at LXer: Wondering how to install tar.gz on AlmaLinux 9 together? Follow our step-by-step tutorial and find out more. Let's get things done! Read More......

In line with the 30th Birthday of Slackware Linux @tramtrist inspired me to recreate the original T-Shirt design for the 14.0 release, which has been published 2012. It symbolizes a Maya calendar...

Downloaded ubuntu-22.04.2-desktop-amd64 and via Rufus transferred to a USB. Not chargeable during installation. Why?

Don't know any other place to post. Website hasn't been updated since 2020. Twitter doesn't show any recent traffic for the 2023 event. I went to the one in Austin in 2018 and Dallas in...

Hello, I have a server that has two physical NICs as below: Code: --------- enp0s3: Internet (10.0.2.15 ) enp0s8: Local NIC (192.168.1.20) --------- I installed the OpenVPN on my server and...

hello, sometime over the past few months, the "double-click" on my touchpad stopped working. I blamed an HW issue, but in BIOS "double-click" works fine. Must be one of the updates. Laptop -...

Published at LXer: Want to see your frame rate counter while gaming? Want to monitor your temperatures to make sure youire not cooking your machine? Want to monitor your CPU/GPU load? If the answer...

shouldn't somewhere know what it's going to unpack to? I'm still having this issue with prerelease 13... :rolleyes: doesn't look like disk quotas are recognized by apt?

Published at LXer: The Linux Mint 21.2 iVictoriai distribution appeared today on the projectis stable mirrors around the globe. Read More......

So I installed Slackware 15.0 and made my way to Slackbuilds.org, loaded up the necessary files for Plex Media Server, extracted, compiled, installed all good. So why won't the plexmediaserver load up...

Good morning everybody. My question is simple! When we install Slackware it calls the keyboard configuration, where we choose our keyboard map from a list. Is it possible to recall this...

I've never messed with IPv6 IPs, but I've been forced to lately. Gmail was blocking my messages: Code: ---------

I bought a used HP Elitedesk 800 GI SFF which had been upgraded by its previous owner. The original Windows 8 had been replaced by Windows 10 or 11 and an SSD drive had been added loose, apparently...

Published at LXer: An IP address identifies every device on the internet, and the purpose of the IP address is to handle connections between devices that send and receive information across the...

Hi. Will this break it? Thanks. https://i.ibb.co/J3GyPj0/Screenshot-2023-07-16-13-05-45.png

Hello, I used https://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-install-and-configure-openvpn-server-on-debian-10/ tutorial to configure OpenVPN server on Linux. My OpenVPN configuration file is as the following: ...

Published at LXer: Ruby on Rails or RoR or Rails is a free and open-source web application framework written in Ruby with the MIT License. It is a full-stack web framework that uses the...

Published at LXer: This guide teaches you how to perform a factory reset in LibreOffice, eliminating issues and bringing back all the defaults. Read More......

Published at LXer: AlmaLinux will now only be Application Binary Interface (ABI) compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux due to Red Hatis actions. Here's more on that! Read More......

GCC-12.2.0 builds, almost, but then configure tests for CET (Intel security software) support by a link test, causing a crash because GCC_NO_EXECUTABLES is set. I followed the book to the letter. ...

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Hey, everybody! Not new to Linux, but new to the site. Have used Linux (off and on) since it's earliest days. Currently running the following: MX Linux on a 2011 MacBook Pro (13 inch)