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Published at LXer: This article explains how to find all files containing specific text on Linux. For this we'll use grep, a standard Unix program. Read More......

Hello, I tested current version of slackware64-current-install-dvd.iso from bear.alienbase.nl/mirrors/slackware/slackware64-current-iso/ and couldn't run vim when booted from dvd. There is some...

Published at LXer: In the following tutorial, developers or users wanting to try out Python’s latest release 3.11, will learn how to install Python 3.11 pre-release using two different methods. ...

Published at LXer: Five and a half months after the release of Cinnamon 5.0, Linux Mint’s flagship desktop environment has been updated to version 5.2, a major release that comes with new features...

Published at LXer: You can now protect your email addresses from spammers using Firefox Relay with premium service + unlimited aliases. Everything you need to know. Read More......

Hi I want to install a Linux OS on a blackberry Q10 smart phone. I dont know where to start. Any tips?

Published at LXer: The recipes that Carla Shroder shares here only begin to scratch the surface of what’s to be found in the Second Edition of her classic guide to Linux. If it was up to us,...

Published at LXer: In the following tutorial, you will learn how to install MariaDB 10.7 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Focal Fossa. Read More......

Currently, i'm drowning.:banghead: But I'm confident I will get the hang of it. Terminal concepts are not really so different from DOS, which I'm a little more familiar with. I rented a box with...

I am bucketofsquid. Fairly new to Linux. Recently installed Linux Mint 20.2.

Published at LXer: Unsplash Wallpapers is a nifty open source tool for automatic changing of wallpapers. Read More... (https://fosspost.org/unsplash-wallpapers-desktop-app-software-opensource/)

I tried to set up a PXE-boot server with dnsmasq. Everything is working but the there is an error regarding TFTP. Code: --------- /Nov 9 12:28:52 zika dnsmasq-dhcp[59739]:...

Hello, I am using Kubuntu 20.04. Under Windows, when a certain app pops up a MessageBox, we can do Ctrl-C to copy the text and we can paste it into a text app. I think a bunch of people don’t...

Published at LXer: Most of the time, a terminal is a productivity powerhouse. But there's more to the terminal than commands and configurations. Among all the outstanding open source software out...

Retired and living by myself there is little interest or possibility of others accessing my desktop. So is a serious security danger in in keeping a Konsole window active with "sudo su"? I've been...

Published at LXer: Godot is a well known open source game engine. Both open source and closed source games use the system. The Godot packages for Fedora run these games but no RPM package examples...

Hello All, I used Unix back in the late 1970's up through the late 1980's. When I moved to Windows I still used some "Unix like tools" from a company called PolyShell. Now I would like to...

Published at LXer: Magento is a highly popular open-source e-commerce platform written in PHP. It is completely customizable to every user’s requirements, thus allowing them to create and launch a...

Published at LXer: Clapper is a GNOME media player. It’s built using GJS (GNOME JavaScript bindings) with the GTK4 toolkit so you’ll see some of the new GTK4 features in action. The media player...

I am using rsync to backup my home directory to external hard disk. I want to exclude some directories from the backup and delete them from the backup folder so i added the option --delete-excluded,...

Published at LXer: In 2019, the Linux Foundation added the Joint Development Foundation (JDF) to its family of project communities to build upon its existing body of specification work. The...

Hello, I am on Kubuntu 20.04. I have downloaded LibreOffice from this site and installed it myself, so I have Version = 7.2.2.2 When you open the Save As or Open dialog box, the filter field is...

I previously posted about hating the fact that Nvidia is dropping support for my Kepler cards ( and just before the extremely valuable [for wayland use] GBM feature is added). I stated I would buy AMD...

Published at LXer: AlmaLinux and Rocky Linux, both of which provide community builds of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), have released builds matching RHEL 8.5, with Rocky's work catching up with...

I am running Devuan and lighttpd. Code: --------- # uname -a Linux servername 4.19.0-18-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.19.208-1 (2021-09-29) x86_64 GNU/Linux --------- I upgraded from php 7.0 to php...

Hey there, I would love if someone can find a fix for this annoying problem: Every time I try to startx on my laptop (with a Quadro M2000M), I just get a black screen. You can actually find the...

Published at LXer: Telnet is a terminal emulation program for TCP/IP networks that allows you to access another computer on the Internet or local area network by logging in to the remote system. ...

Published at LXer: WKT is a simple text format for describing some geometric shapes, like those used in GIS. The format is so simple that it's hard to get it wrong, yet the Global Biodiversity...

I have installed a new Crucial P5 Plus CT1000P5PSSD8 1TB (PCIe 4.0, 3D NAND, NVMe, M.2 SSD) I would like to move minecraft from my /home directory to a new one on the M.2 I have tried using ln...

Published at LXer: Hugo is a free and open-source website framework written in developed in Go. Hugo provides a reliable and modern static site generator that allows you to create a simple and fast...

Running EndeavourOS. I setup a printer when I initially installed EndeavourOS so it was detected. When I try to print I get a message saying Printer may not be connected. When I run lpq it says the...

I have recently switched from Windows 10 to Ubuntu. Someone is giving me their WhatsApp Buisness Profile to handle calls and update the catalouge of their buisness. How do I install WhatsApp Buisness...

Published at LXer: In the following tutorial, you will learn*how to import the XanMod repository and install the latest Linux Kernel on your Debian 11 Bullseye. Read More......

When one has to name variables in different contexts, is there a prevailing convention to prefix the variable with a notation indicating where it belongs? For example, variable contents are passed...

I just built and ran otter-browser on current. Otter Browser aims to recreate the best aspects of the classic Opera 12 and to revive its spirit. http://otter-browser.org/ The sources can be...

Published at LXer: Search is a must-have for any website or application. A simple search widget can allow users to comb through your entire blog. Or allow customers to browse your inventory....

Hello, I have a file in thunar (Sparky7) that I don't know where it comes from. I don't know if it's something that I have installed in the system, anyway I tried to deleted it as root and when...

Hello, I found out that the CPU on my Linux web server is always on 100%. Well the web host of mine said that the following processes are responsible for this: https://imgur.com/4lGAnRF What...

Published at LXer: Open source projects need developers to survive, and one of the primary sources of developers is a project's user base. I'm involved with the openEuler project, where...

Published at LXer: Microsoft has just released the latest preview version of Windows Subsystem for Linux, bringing with it a lengthy changelog. With the launch of Windows Subsystem for Linux...

Hello, I am having a strange issue with mkinitrd after latest kernel update. It just fails to add any modules into initrd image. My mkinitrd commands: Code: --------- mkinitrd -c -k...

Published at LXer: In the following tutorial, you will learn how to import the Ond?ej Surý Repository and install PHP 8.1 on your Debian 11 Bullseye system. Read More......

Published at LXer: The application lets users quickly take notes using post-it note-like windows displayed on their desktop. The notes are automatically saved, and synchronized to Evernote...

I installed Alienbob's heimdall package (heimdall-1.4.1-x86_64-1alien.tgz) on my 64bit 'current' system and get complaints about being unable to find /usr/lib/libQtXml.so.4 which seems to me is a...

Published at LXer: In this guide, we will look at what causes broken sudo, and how to restore sudo privileges to a user from recovery mode in Ubuntu and its derivatives. Read More......

Recently, I've installed Arch (using the python installer, sue me) on a 2012 MacBook. I've been having trouble with the wireless card, a Broadcom BCM43142. It simply isn't working. I've checked lspci...

Published at LXer: In terms of UX or simplicity of use, the self-hosted email applications I’m going to list in this article are no different from others except that you can host them on your...

Why is this shift + insert binding not work Code: --------- URxvt.keysym.Shift-Insert: eval:paste_clipboard --------- How is it supposed to be set then work ?

Published at LXer: Want to use Podman on macOS? There’s a new way with podman machine. Here’s what you need to know. Read More at Enable SysadminThe post How to replace Docker with Podman on a Mac,...

Published at LXer: In the following tutorial, you will learn how to import the Ond?ej Surý PPA and install PHP 8.1 on your Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Focal Fossa system. Read More......