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I am trying to build webbrowser (https://git.nuegia.net/webbrowser.git) from source. it uses autoconf. when trying to build I get the error. *error: Could not find the following X libraries: ...

Hello, I'd like your suggestions about how to prevent processes from consuming large amounts of disk I/O (my current performance bottleneck) on my desktop computer. The disk I/O peak eventually...

Published at LXer: A tutorial on how you can install animated Plymouth during boot process in Arch Linux. Read More... (https://www.debugpoint.com/2021/11/install-plymouth-arch-linux/)

Published at LXer: The Ohio LinuxFest is re-emerging as we reboot Open Libre Free Conference as a hybrid event. Re-emergence can mean simply reopening our non-profit for in-person operation. But to...

Hey, I'm going to prepare a hardened SELinux virtual machine for the LXD with Gentoo. I have a problem with the message Code: --------- !!! Failed to set new SELinux execution context. Is your...

Published at LXer: Wake-on-lan (also known with the “W.O.L” acronym) is a standard ethernet feature which allows a machine to be woken up on the reception of a specific type of network packet (the...

I have backed up all the data and reinstalled Linux. But my site is live and all the latest changes have reflected no issues, But all my files from DISAVOW files are missing. Should I be worried? My...

I need to use -I with ping, and if I understand the man page correctly it shouldn't make a difference if I use ping -I x.x.x.x y.y.y.y or ping -I interface y.y.y.y if interface has the address...

Published at LXer: Oracle released today VirtualBox 6.1.30 as a maintenance update to their very popular open-source and cross-platform virtualization software for GNU/Linux, Solaris, macOS, and...

I have a LUKS encrypted drive that I keep all my work files on because they contain sensitive information. The password was generated by Bitwarden and is kept in it. Bitwarden shows that it has not...

Published at LXer: Thanks to Kevin Sheldrake, co-author of Sysmon for Linux from Microsoft for working with us on this article.Seven years after Microsoft Sysinternals released Sysmon '' a system...

Published at LXer: pgAdmin is a free and open-source graphical administration tool for PostgreSQL. In this guide, you will learn how to install pgAdmin on a Rocky Linux 8 server. Read More......

Published at LXer: SAP is launching support for its ABAP programming languages to offer developers the possibility to build more features directly into the S/4HANA Cloud version of its ERP system....

Published at LXer: Observability is the ability to look at data that tells you what your code is doing. In this context, the main problem area is server code in distributed systems. It's not that...

I have a 14.2 base system, some upgrades (mostly kernel + nvidia driver). It hasn't been the most stable (Ryzen 1700, B350 mobo, still not 100% stable). Running nvidia driver 460.67, kernel 5.4.53. ...

Hi, as I said in my introduction message I'm trying to install Mozilla Firefox on my Chromebook, in order to do so I must install Flatpak using the Linux Terminal, when I type the command "sudo apt...

Hello, I registered into this forum to ask a single question actually, I'm looking to install Firefox in my Chromebook and I can't get passed this error message when I try to install flatpak

Published at LXer: The MX Linux developers released today the AHS (Advanced Hardware Support) edition of their latest MX Linux 21 distribution with newer kernel and graphics stacks. Read More......

Published at LXer: From the department of If At First You Don't Succeed Try Try Again comes news that a German state is to have a crack at shifting thousands of PCs from proprietary software to an...

I thought that as a noteworthy server compromise this would be a more appropriate place for this thread than General, subject to forum mod's discretion. This article from TechRepublic...

Published at LXer: We love this video featuring BBC Micro co-designer Dr Sophie Wilson CBE and our own Eben Upton, both alumni of the University of Cambridge. Eben owned a BBC Micro as a kid, and...

Hello guys, I am newbie in Linux. I would like to learn how to use Linux from the beginning. What can you recommend me to start with?

Hello. Wanted to ask if I can upgrade to EOS Odin. I currently have a MB pro mid 2010, core 2 duo 64 bit processor, 8 GB ram, 1 tb SSD. I currently run EOS Hera on it, but I'd like to update if...

Hi, on a fresh install, Code: --------- firefox -p --------- shows default and default-default profiles.

Am trying to get into Linux with EOS, but right now I can't seem to update. When I start the OS it says I have 23 updates, but when I click on "Update All' or even "Update" on a particular app (like...

Published at LXer: Adobe Lightroom is a creative image organization and image manipulation software. What are the best free and open source alternatives? Read More......

I must have of messed something up, again. netstat shows Sendmail opening a connection to some foreign address on port 25 and I no longer receive my normal mail from cron jobs. I've tried...

Which on Linux is the chromium-based browser file in /.config (/chrome or other browser) for all auto login and save password settings?

Am trying to get into Linux with EOS, but right now I can't seem to update. When I start the OS it says I have 23 updates, but when I click on "Update All' or even "Update" on a particular app (like...

Published at LXer: This article will demonstrate how to configure Fedora Server as an alert and notification server that can place calls using an Asterisk PBX and send SMS text messages using...

Published at LXer: After more than a year since the Pinta 1.7 release, Pinta 1.7.1 comes as not only a bug fix release, but it also includes a few minor features / enhancements. This is likely the...

Hi all, I've had a USB that I'm trying to format but it seems to be giving me some trouble. Originally I had an ISO for a now unnecessary Linux distribution. I deleted this and formatted the drive...

I apologize if this has been answered before. I have seen this all over the internet. Changes made to the nvidia-settings app do not persist across reboots. They can be made "permanent" by loading the...

My computer has an old nVidia MCP61 chipset which requires the Linux kernel parameter* nouveau.noaccel=1 *when using the open source nVidia nouveau driver together with the MATE graphic environment....

I just started adventure with PAM. I was thinking about configuring system in way people use Windows. No one from person I know is using password on Windows. I also imagine to install Slackware for...

Published at LXer: For fans of digital photography, there is certainly no shortage of image editing tools to choose from, but the problem is that many of them are expensive. For Windows users,...

I am using Ubuntu 21.01 and ufw firewall which is set to allow 25565 TCP Port. I have an EC2 AWS account free for 1 year which gives me a WAN IP I can use to direct server users to my server when...

I've had this issue for quite a while but it seems to be occurring more often, making it that much more annoying. My laptop will just freeze, mouse won't move, keyboard commands don't do anything. ...

Published at LXer: 2DayGeeK: In this article, you will learn how to configure a sendmail server to forward all mails generated from localhost to another SMTP server in RHEL system. Read More......

Hi everyone i am having an issue trying to add my android hdd boot to grub-pc config file where i have my linux and windows . Sadly osprober does not catch android installation on other disk , if i...

Hello Guys, I am slowly getting to grips with systemd and thought about decrypting my local luks volume with a keyfile stored on an nfs share. The idea is that the share itself should get mounted...

For one of ruby programming logic, am trying to convert the string output of one function into an array and from array have to feed the values to the variables declared in other function of the...

Hi folks, Has anyone here tried using a picoscope (https://www.picotech.com/oscilloscope/2000/picoscope-2000-overview) with Slackware? I bought a 2204 a couple of years ago and have made several...

I've been using the old-school xterm terminal emulator on KDE for many years. I like the X Window System copy and paste semantics (drag, move, middle click) better than the modern control-C...

Published at LXer: As alert folks of a cross-platform inclination will have noticed, Paragon's NTFS driver was accepted into the Linux kernel, and was released as part of 5.15. This has had a...

Published at LXer: Todd Lewis, the founder and chairperson at All Things Open, writes about the challenges of launching a major in-person event during the Age of Covid. Read More......

*Google Maps* If you've been using Apple Maps for a while, or genuinely any other mapping app,, it’s time to return back returned to the Google mothership. It’s virtually the excellent and it...

Hello Everyone, I have been using subtitleeditor for a few years (although not in the last 2 months). Today, i tried to launch the application and I had this error msg ---Quote--- bash-5.1$...

Meson finds dependencies ok, configures, but when ninja tries to compile a whole bunch of errors appear, a lot to do with unix-print. I have both gtk-2 and gtk-3 installed, mm-common installed, the...

just looking for a simple way to try it out please don't tell me it's not a good idea I know don't care any help would be greatly appreciated