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Hello, I am using a Satellite L300D with Elementary OS on 64bit After updating to a new Elementary OS (Ubuntu 16.4.01) After that I could not login (Failed to start x session) so I switched to...

To all people who read this, I'm sorry but I'm still really dumb with this web platform :study: :banghead: I try my best to keep you updated with changes always under blog/RSKYS or thread where I...

My Debian 11.1 (bullseye) root prompt changed as I was working through Ch. 4 of LFS Version 11.0. The Debian and LFS prompts were the same. Is this normal and correct? Are there supposed to be two...

I enjoy Distro Tube's videos, but he's not too technical (I'm a programmer). For example: his shtick is comparing how much RAM a distro/desktop is using when he's not running anything. He says...

Published at LXer: Etherpad is an open-source online editor providing collaborative editing in real-time in the browser. In this tutorial, we will install Etherpad on a Rocky Linux 8 server, using...

I went on a journey to see if I could get UPNP to work without 3 party libs/software and I did!!!! I use this method which works without issues...

Published at LXer: This guide explains how to add, delete and grant sudo privileges to users in Fedora 35 desktop and server editions. Read More......

Published at LXer: OpenEMR is a Medical Office Workflow Software that is available as open-source software for Linux. In this guide, we will walk you through the process of installing OpenEMR on an...

I'm trying a bunch of alternative desktops that come with Debian 11 in a VM (gnome-boxes). All of the desktops I tried (XFCE, Gnome Flashback, Cinnamon) can change the screen resolution, but if I...

I bought a new Zoom U44 audio interface, and I can't figure out how to get it working with Arecord. More specifically, I can't figure out how to choose which input on the interface I want to use....

Published at LXer: The official Raspberry Pi OS (formerly Raspbian) has been updated and it’s now based on the Debian GNU/Linux 11 “Bullseye” operating system series. Read More......

How do we have our own linux binary find, recognize and use its library/deps. in /usr/local/lib as we install it itself in /usr/local/bin ? .

Published at LXer: Adobe Premiere Pro is a timeline-based video editing software application developed by Adobe Inc. The software is published as part of the Adobe Creative Cloud licensing program....

Just installed Debian 11 KDE on desktop. Intel DG31PR motherboard. No soundcard. I've got everything working as I like, but volume is super low through bluetooth earbuds and headphones. Even at 150%...

GRUB manual is just pain. Now I am reading Red Hat grub2 documentation...

I wouldn't even post this minor item except that someone mentioned the same problem in the Slackware chatroom the other day so I know I'm not the lone ranger. As stated above I am running the latest...

This is a reboot of https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/ubuntu-63/gnome-keyring-fills-my-auth-log-4175678088/ , which is marked as solved but doesn't solve the issue/find the cause. A parallel I...

Just installed Debian 11 KDE on desktop. Intel DG31PR motherboard. No soundcard. I've got everything working as I like, but volume is super low through bluetooth earbuds and headphones. Even at 150%...

Published at LXer: Tekton is a Kubernetes-native open source framework for creating continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) systems. It also helps to do end-to-end (build, test,...

Hi All Im on a RHEL 6 server, im writing a bash script to configure GRUB automatically. I wish to run the bash script and enter the grub password. Once the md5-crypt password is generated,...

Published at LXer: JavaScript is a language developed for the web, but its usefulness has gone far beyond just the Internet. Thanks to projects like Node.js and Electron, JavaScript is as much a...

I'm running an up-to-date Slackware-current. I'm struggling with slackpkg: I have no problems searching for packages, but I can't seem to install them. Code: --------- root@darkstar:~#...

Published at LXer: System76’s CEO told FOSS Force that the company is in the early stages of putting a desktop project together, and cited 2023 as a potential release date. Read More......

Hi The Trash icon in file managers (Dolphin on my system) points to (~/.local/share/Trash/files), which is also true in my case. However, after emptying Trash (from Dolphin file manager), although...

They were the Ubuntu of their time. They ripped another distro (RedHat, in their case) and made it easier to install (or just more free-as-in-beer, I don't remember) I remember that they imploded...

Hi I have some ntfs drives which have mounted to Debian as hijacked distro using fstab entries. These drives mounted to bedrock without problem and I can see these folders in application installed...

I've used Ubuntu LTS for almost 10 years, but AFAICT Ubuntu committed seppuku by forcing snaps on its users (which are stupid af). The spying (...

Published at LXer: This guide explains how to increase package download speed using DNF package manager in Fedora, RHEL and other RPM-based systems. Read More......

With the 5.14* no problem, after update to 5.15 and try to start a virtual machine with vfio enabled.. Code: --------- [lun nov 8 07:53:55 2021] BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address:...

Published at LXer: In the first part of this three part blog series, I explained how to set up an Oracle Linux virtual machine where you can experiment with the debugging techniques that will be...

Published at LXer: When investigating Linux kernel bugs, or developing new kernel features, it is often incredibly valuable to be able to examine the state of the system as it is running, rather...

Published at LXer: Chrome is fast, intuitive, and secure browser built for the modern web. But because it’s not an open source browser, it’s pretty much never included by default on any Linux...

Published at LXer: The fifty-eight installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on November 7th, keeping you guys up to date with the most important things happening in...

I found several post, articles about preventing Nvidia splash during boot. Does anyone know the correct option & "on" indicator to use? I can say ONE of the "Enabled" type values (i.e., "1") is...

Not sure if this is software / hardware related, or both. I've read dozens of "suspend" problems. Seems to be endless # of reasons for suspend issues & appears many don't find a fix or reason. ...

Hello. I have a simple listener I wrote in C. The clients are all written perfectly to send data. Even a simple python script will send data. I've got my firewall to limit 3 hits per minute for now...

The string in question is "-*-helvetica-bold-o-normal-*-12-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1". I have xorg-x11-fonts-ISO8859-1-100dpi-7.5-9.el7.noarch.rpm installed, so I should have this font, and indeed I believe...

So lately I've been thinking about ditching Debian, I first started using it in 2019, took a break from it for several months, then resumed again and I found it to be even glitchier than it was when I...

I click the menu applet on the panel, I click Logout, and I get an error message that says "Logout command is not set". All the search results I'm finding are people wanting to end their graphical...

Hello, I just upgraded (better: I'm in an effort to upgrade) Slackware 14.2 to -current and just had a bad experience with "info" tool when using pt_BR locale. It just aborts and gives no clue...

Code: --------- dmesg |grep -i vbox [ 0.002298] ACPI: RSDP 0x00000000000E0000 000024 (v02 VBOX ) [ 0.002309] ACPI: XSDT 0x0000000027FF0030 00003C (v01 VBOX VBOXXSDT 00000001 ASL ...

Published at LXer: The online event is free-to-attend, although those living on the West Coast might find the start time to be a little early. Read More......

Here are commands with issues Code: --------- $ git clone https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu.git Cloning into 'qemu'... fatal: unable to access 'https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu.git/':...

I have a new project and need testers. iq is a calculator written to replace bc/awk, etc., in scripts. It includes functions for exp, pow, nrt and log, as well as the four basic operations. It also...

Since -current's downgrade back to Python 3.9, I have been getting this warning message when installing packages locally with pip3: Code: --------- WARNING: Value for scheme.purelib does not...

Published at LXer: System76's Pop!_OS Linux distribution already has their own "COSMIC" desktop that is based on GNOME, but moving ahead they are working on their own Rust-written desktop that is...

I'm having a problem logging off from a user. Running in Virtual box. Application Launcher -> leave -> Log Out very occasionally it will work. When it doesn't it leaves a black screen with an...

I recently ran into an issue after some upgrades where steam would "launch" but all of the actual content screens would be black and never load. Turns out that it's a crash in steamwebhelper: it uses...

Can the value of the grub menu timeout be changed from the 5 seconds I have edited it to, to 10 seconds? Asking, because I've not seen any values mentioned, other than 0 or 5 seconds. Thanks

Does anyone know the command to list all the current keys (PK, KEK, db. dbx) in the UEFI firmware in linux? Thanks in advance.