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How do I encrypt a file with a front end gui maybe. How can I just simply create a file that is encrypted. Basically example could be I download my csv file from my password manager and then I want to...

Hi there, i want to recompile all packages need it by the Slackware 14.2 (32 Bits) for not requiere Avahi, PulseAudio, SystemD. Someone like AlienBOB or Ponce or bassmadrigal have a Script for make...

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Published at LXer: Mycroft AI is a virtual assistant application that can respond to verbal requests and complete tasks such as searching the Internet for some information you need, or downloading...

Published at LXer: In this post, we are going to show you how to install Netdata Monitoring Software on your Debian 11 operating system.installing netdata on debian 11Netdata is an open-source...

I have Fedora 35 attached to monitor with built in speakers. I have sound but have to open the pulseaudio control and select digital audio control (Hdmi) after a reboot or log off/in. How do I fix. On...

Published at LXer: Autodesk Mudbox is 3D digital painting and sculpting software. Sculpt and paint highly detailed 3D geometry and textures. Mudbox is available for Linux but it’s proprietary...

Both of these are different things right, but do they basically do the same thing? Should both be used or only one? I never used either, but I want to learn one and actually start using it. I am...

Having so-to-say upgraded from debian 10 to 11 I am in a mess with my printer/scanner HP Photosmart 5520. After adjusting a number of issues (like, for example, /usr/sbin not on the path), not having...

Published at LXer: We give you absolute easy steps in this post to upgrade to Pop OS 21.10 from Pop OS 21.04. Read More... (https://www.debugpoint.com/2021/12/upgrade-pop-os-21-10-from-21-04/)

Hi. I'm trying to setup an SFTP connection between Filezilla client (Windows) and a Debian server. When I try to establish the connection, Filezilla says: *"Server's Host Key is Unknown"* ...

Running Mint 18.2 (a bit old, I know) Connecting a Dell i7 P66 laptop to a public WiFi network, I get increasingly balky connection behavior. Like Mint is trying to morph into Vista...... (Yikes!!!)...

Good morning, Quick question on xargs and sed. How to change the output of the file to line by line. Pls. see the example below. Code: --------- myFile.txt...

Published at LXer: We could not imagine what was on the horizon ahead of us as we saw COVID peek its head in late 2019. Locally and globally, we’ve weathered many challenges, adjusted our sails,...

Published at LXer: The Electronic Frontier Foundation on Tuesday renewed its campaign to convince Google to listen to criticism of the tech goliath's plan to overhaul its browser extension platform...

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I am helping a friend who uses Spectrum as his Internet provider and is running Linux Mint. There is a cable modem and separate wireless router provided by Spectrum. The router is a SAGEMCOM RAV2V25....

Published at LXer: The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, today announced the release of its latest LF Research study, “Diversity, Equity,...

Published at LXer: In 2019, I wrote my first Linux product review about StarLabs laptops. As a fan of Linux & open-source stuff, I consider their laptops one of the best. The StarLabs team kept...

Published at LXer: System76 has released Pop!_OS 21.10, its bespoke Linux distribution based on Ubuntu. The most important feature of this release is the new Application Library. Here's what’s new!...

Published at LXer: Denver-based Linux hardware vendor System76 launches today the Pop!_OS 21.10 Linux distribution as a major update to their in-house build operating system that promises exciting...

Published at LXer: The Pop team officially released the POP OS 21.10. In this post, we wrap up the release highlights and give you download & upgrade details. Read More......

Hi, I am Sai Kiran. I am currently working on installing xen on LFS. I have successfully built the LFS system and installed xen on it. I am trying to boot from UEFI directly, instead of GRUB. The...

Hi, discovered linux in 2010 via ubuntu and linux mint, used briefly before life got in the way,returned through zorin 16 and now using Deepin 20.3.

Deepin OS requests for 'sudo' password but doesn't accept my user password in Terminal when 'sudo' is in the description.How do I retrieve or create (a)the default root or super user password in...

Published at LXer: Writing comments in your Python code is not as trivial as one might think. In this article, How not to write Python comments, I explain how to write comments in Python. More...

when i need to convert the format of an image file i use the *convert* command. i thought it was odd to give it such a generic name. why not "convert-image"? that way someone can make such a...

Published at LXer: PHP Composer is a dependency manager for PHP. In this article, we will show you how to install and use PHP Composer on a Debian 11 server. Read More......

Published at LXer: System76 released today the Pop!_OS 21.10 operating system for PCs, but the Linux hardware vendor also launched a special edition made for Raspberry Pi 4 computers, called...

I could see only 1 DVD .iso listed in the list for amd64, yet made 3 DVD copies for Buster. Will more DVDs be added to Bullseye's list, or will there be only 1? I installed Buster in this machine in...

Hi there look i had wrote this script for me. Just for make more ease for mount my Slackware 14.2 Installation i had on another patition (is 32 Bits 100% real native) Note : i ask the same at...

I am wondering whether it is possible to manage color over VNC. Inside a VNC client (server running TigerVNC), xcalib -d :1 .icc gives Xlib: extension "XFree86-VidModeExtension" missing...

Published at LXer: I occasionally find truncated strings in a data audit. These usually appear when a data item N characters long has been entered in a free-text field with a character limit...

Hi, I did touch on this yesterday and I don't want to reopen the same thread. This is yesterdays: https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-software-2/raspberry-pi-wifi-issue-4175704896/ I...

Published at LXer: We give you details about the new default text editor of GNOME - the Gnome Text Editor. Read More... (https://www.debugpoint.com/2021/12/gnome-text-editor/)

In previous years, while soliciting feedback for Members Choice nominees, I have posted the polls but kept voting closed. As this caused confusion on multiple levels and resulted in a high number of...

Published at LXer: PeerTube is an open source piece of software that enables anyone to run their own tube site (like YouTube) very easily. Now the PeerTube’s devs has finally released PeerTube 4.0....

Without this code this computer will not suspend. It only has to be run once: Code: --------- awk '/enabled/{print $1}' /proc/acpi/wakeup | while read a do echo "$a" > /proc/acpi/wakeup done...

Seems the page is down atm, trying to have my daily look into the changelogs. Or is it just for me?

Published at LXer: In this article, we are going to learn the step-by-step process to launch RHEL 8 from Amazon EC2 in AWS Cloud and how to access RHEL 8 server using Putty application. Read...

Honestly not sure if this is new or I just started to notice it but I cannot unnoticed it anymore and it actually makes me a bit nauseous. Basically any time I'm watching a video and there's a...

Published at LXer: Dracut is a tool used to build initramfs cpio archives. It originated, and is mainly used on Fedora and the other distributions that are part of the Red Hat family, but can be...

Hello, I am running Fedora 35, and am in the midst of setting up my first home-network. I will be running a pi-hole DNS server (among other things). When I am at home I can set my DNS settings to...

More specifically Canada, but also the Milky way. I used this site ages ago, and now finally am able to daily drive Linux again. Feels good to be back.

I need help using Timeshift on Linux Mint 20.2 (Uma). I feel like a little kid; "I did something bad." I didn't follow the directions I found in a book (Linux in easy steps 6e) while going through the...

Published at LXer: The great resignation has left employers desperate for developers, project managers, and system administrators. One thing these jobs have in common is they require Linux-savvy...

LFS 11.0 Cannot boot into either LFS or Debian. My LFS root partition is SDA4. Earlier I got these other error messages: Code: --------- `/boot/vmlinuz-5.13.12-lfs-11.0' not found ---------

Published at LXer: Penguinistas will get all the holiday fun of an extra release candidate instead. The Register can at last reveal the answer to the question on everyone's lips: who would win a...

I have installed Mint 20.2 OK. However the latest Ubuntu addition, whilst working does not seem to be installed correctely