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Published at LXer: In this article, we’ll go through the best Linux distros for gaming. There are several to choose from, including special Linux distros dedicated to gaming only. Read More......

Server is running CentOS 8 with Apache 2.4.37 and webdav. Using Dreamweaver we are getting permission errors. I can't tell from the error message where it's trying to write the .davfs.tmpXXXXXXX...

I have downloaded and verified the 10/28/2021 live DAW iso and dd-ed it to an usb, which I booted and run the follow command: Code: --------- root@darkstar:/# /home/live/iso2usb.sh -i...

I'd like to set up periodical reciprocal synch for a small number of files under a service account between my machine A at home (xubuntu 20.04 rsync 3.1.3 protocol version 31) and my machine B at...

Published at LXer: This guide explains how to upgrade CentOS 7 to RHEL 8 derivatives such as AlmaLinux, CentOS Stream, Oracle Linux, and Rocky Linux using ELevate project from AlmaLinux developers....

What particular upgraded package in the last two or three change logs would alter VeraCrypt's behavior? It still works, but is now asking for the root password, well, out of two times, and it appears...

Hi everyone and greetings from Sweden! Been using Linux since 2011 and worked with it since 2014 my enthusiasm have waxed and waned over the years... But buying my first AMD gpu and installing...

i'm trying to use sox to probe some mp3/wav sound files, looking for output something like this: Code: --------- 00_Filename.mp3 Peak Level (dB) -3.80 RMS Level (dB) -19.74 Noise...

Published at LXer: The enterprise focused FOSS cloud platform released a beta version of a backup app for Nextcloud that’s designed specifically for home users. Read More......

Published at LXer: In the following tutorial, you will learn how to install the latest 5.15 Linux Kernel on Rocky Linux 8 using the ELRepo repository. Read More......

Hi everyone, I have a problem and would like some help. At the company I work for, we use two servers in each branch, one for managing the intranet (Running Ubuntu), and another for issuing notes...

Code: --------- Connection: hp:/usb/Deskjet_3050A_J611_series?serial=CN14L3C3XB05PJ --------- Normally, there are three selections, the USB selection is the one I usually choose. But it is not...

The last update to libvpx broke a few things on my system, namely ffmpeg, mpv and vlc. ffmeg and mpv are simple enough to rebuild, but vlc is a nightmare and I keep running into dependency hell...

Hi, firstly apologies as you're probably sick of seeing posts like this, I know there is plenty of material about how unsafe older OS are to use in the modern day, but these mostly relate to someone...

A friend told me he activated a windows 7 installation once just using a product key found online just by googling. How is this possible? i.e, surely there shouldn't be keys that can be used multiple...

Published at LXer: Richard Hughes, the original creator and current maintainer of the Linux Vendor Firmware Service (LVFS) service, announced today the release of fwupd 1.7.1 as the first point...

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I have written a bash function to prints sections of text enclosed between lines matching `## mode: org` and `## # End of org` in a file, with an empty line between sections. Before the `##`, there...

Hi everyone, It seems that xrdb (useful to config *terminals) is not installed. Have I missed something ? Many Thanks,

*Im is got old computer what is now start to lagging and im is wonder is good idea to put linux to him?* Im is open virtualbox and when im is install lubuntu im is view that he change file system. ...

Published at LXer: A quiet "Halloween" release yet impactful Linux Kernel 5.15 is here improving Processors, Storage, Graphics and other components. Here's a release recap and how to download and...

Published at LXer: The fifty-seven installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on October 31st (Halloween Edition), keeping you guys up to date with the most important...

Published at LXer: The developers of the antiX Linux distribution announced today the release of antiX 21, a new major version of their lightweight Debian-based distro without the systemd init...

I'm struggling to come to terms with Beets (https://beets.readthedocs.io/en/stable/guides/main.html), which in theory seems very useful. In the hope there are some experienced users here, what should...

Published at LXer: Linus Torvalds announced today the release and general availability of Linux 5.15 as the next long-term support (LTS) kernel series featuring new functionality and improvements....

Published at LXer: Learn how to install a package from the AUR on Arch Linux and Manjaro. Also see how to use AUR helpers to install from command line or GUI. Read More......

imagining that i have 2 variables similar but not equal , how is the code written to know this ? I have been trying to figure out how to start but i have no idea . assumming : ---Quote---...

Hi, I'm experiencing certain issue with Discord, some dependencies of it were patching correctly in several upgrades ago on Slackware-current, I wasn't using Discord for a while so I'm not sure. I...

Little joke of mine. Hope you like it. Just working on some sound for KTimer to wake me up, say this simple solution does not work Code: --------- echo -e "\a" --------- I got idea to use...

Code: --------- #!/bin/bash -e #path to select.sh SelectPath="~/startup-script/" # Run game.py gnome-terminal -- sh -c "python3 game.py; bash"

Hello, i had a previous version of Signal-Desktop working on Slackware 14.2 and it was synchronizing my chats with my phone. Some weeks ago i updated to version 5.0 from SBo...

Hi all, I'm Jakub (or in English Jacob). I'm a Front-End Developer from Poland. I use GNU/Linux as the main desktop for more than 10 years. And for a few months, I'm also happy that I can use Linux on...

Hello all linux user! On ubuntu mate 18.04 I used to send data in hexadecimal representation into a usb thermal printer with this command: cat cmds.txt > /dev/usb/lp0 I used as well sending the...

I've just moved, and nothing is working right. I have built-in wifi and haven't been able to connect with it. I can't get HP Device Manager back on my computer (for some reason it's reverted to...

I'm upgrading my UPS to a SMX1500RM2UC + (1) External battery pack Rather than worrying about manually shutting I'm wanting to set the UPS (systems) to automatically shut down. To facilitate...

one more, accountservice doesn't build anymore on -current: ------------------------------------ Library crypt found: YES Run-time dependency dbus-1 found: YES 1.12.20 Run-time dependency...

gvfs doesn't build anymore on -current ------------------------------- Configuring org.gtk.vfs.Daemon.service using configuration Program glib-mkenums found: YES (/usr/bin/glib-mkenums)...

another victim. network-manager-applet doesn't build anymore on -current: ---------------------------------- Program glib-compile-resources found: YES (/usr/bin/glib-compile-resources)...

hello I unknow the name for characters as: ∞ ♾ ထ ✄ ✅ ♈ ♉ ♊ ♋ ♌ ☏ ✋ ⏰ ☕ if we use some combination of they in password root, maybe lost access to server? any keyboard allow write this ? is...

I have a ASUS® TUF GAMING Z590-PLUS WIFI (LGA1200, USB 3.2, PCIe 4.0) - ARGB Ready motherboard and am running Ubuntu 21.04. I want to be able to boot from a live Ubuntu 21.04 USB but cannot see...

I'm running Linux Mint 20 and trying to dual boot Windows. I understand the first step is to reduce the size of the linux disk? I have tried this with GParted (comes installed on Mint) but the...

Published at LXer: The Trinity Desktop Environment as a decade-old project that forked from the KDE 3.5 desktop continues persevering bit-by-bit to improve this once widely enjoyed desktop...

a new victim of meson-0.60.0 gtkmm3 doesn't build anymore on -current ---------------------------------- Program python3 found: YES (/usr/bin/python3) Found pkg-config: /usr/bin/pkg-config...

1) I have a Windows 10 "Gamer" pc, specifications: ULTRA FAST i7 Desktop Gaming Computer PC / 1TB / 16GB RAM / ? GTX 1660 ? / Windows 10 CPU: 4 cores HDD: 1TB RAM: 16GB Base speed: 3.4 GHz GPU:...

I just noticed today on booting the minimal slackware system (obtained from usb-and-pxe-installers/usbboot.img) that the option load_ramdisk=1 is just ignored Code: --------- # dmesg .......

Published at LXer: Happy Halloween Open SOURCE-rers!Here's a tale as old as epoch time. Since there has been C and Unix, and (later on) Linux, we've had zombies. Specifically, there are processes...

Wesnoth 1.16 is out. First stable release in 3 years. I did scons compile on slack64-current. No problemo, it worked for me.

The "serial killer app" meson-0.60.0 made a new victim dconf-editor: dconf-editor doesn't build anymore on -current ---------------------------- The Meson build system Version: 0.60.0 Source...

Hi I have a Windows server which polling CentOS 8 server with SNMP (gen-next). I Can poll the CentOS very easily. Now, I've deleted the "mibs" folder on the CentOS (at /usr/share/snmp) and...

json-glib doesn't build anymore on -current: ------------------------------ json-glib-1.6.6/subprojects/glib.wrap The Meson build system Version: 0.60.0 Source dir: /tmp/json-glib-1.6.6 Build...