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Lemme explain. I wanna back up webroot located at /var/www/html/webroot by creating a file called webroot.tar.gz but I wanna place it in /var/www/html/archive, in the archive itself I only want to see...

Published at LXer: One area of computing that is rapidly evolving and becoming more and more popular is that of Virtual Reality and Augmented reality. Thanks to Valve there is full support for the...

Published at LXer: Uri Herrera announced today the release and general availability of Nitrux 1.7 as the latest version of this Debian-based and systemd-free GNU/Linux distribution for fans of the...

I consider the "cloud" location to be very insecure. I am old school and would rather the clouds stayed on the ground where they are created in a server. There's NOTHING in the clouds except water...

Published at LXer: CudaText is a free and open source native GUI text and source code editor. It’s a replacement for the discontinued SynWrite. CudaText is developed using Lazarus, a visual...

Published at LXer: This guide explains how to download the latest openSUSE version and how to install openSUSE Leap 15.3 desktop edition with screenshots. Read More......

I am parsing options with `getopts` but would like to handle long options as well. Code: --------- mygetopts () { aggr=() for arg in "$@"; do

Published at LXer: In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Java OpenJDK on the Rocky Linux system. I will show you different ways to install Java JDK and JRE and also how to set the Java...

i am logged into a website with Firefox. it has some kind of cookie based login method i cannot figure out. but i can get logged in with Firebox. it lets me download and save the files at various...

Published at LXer: Security researchers are warning that a PHP-FPM local privilege escalation vulnerability impacting PHP could put millions of websites at risk. The vulnerability allows a...

I have installed an SSD drive in my new Raspberry pi 4 (Argon ONE m.2 box). I have done it following this instructions:...

Published at LXer: Tor Tools is an application indicator and GUI frontend for the Tor proxy client service and other technologies to make your Linux system totally private. Read More......

Hi! i look in many sites for this and i cant found a solution that work for me. I have ubuntu 20.04 , and rtorrent+rutorrent installed by using https://github.com/Bercik1337/rt-auto-install, its...

Published at LXer: ONCE UPON A TIME, if you wanted to install a piece of software, you just stuck an executable file on your hard drive somewhere and went on your merry way. But as computers became...

When I try to log in with my AD credentials, I get a message stating that my password will expire in 41 days and then I'm back on the login screen. I am using Debian and I need to click on Not...

Have written the following bash function that prints the function arguments. I would like to modify it ts include a user-defined title instead of the current "printf:" string. Code: ---------...

I hosed my wife's MINT trying to delete X11vnc. It won't boot but using a live boot on a usb, I can see the original /home is intact. I just cannot copy it to a safe place because it thinks I am a...

My hard drive crashed and a restoration company was able to copy everything to another new drive. I think they used dd or similar. It had two xfs partitions. But, now I can only mount the first...

Published at LXer: Full-color ASCII art used to be quite popular on DOS, which could leverage the extended ASCII character set and its collection of drawing elements. You can add a little visual...

Hi, I am using thinkpad e14 gen2 . However my fn keys are not working properly I need to install that driver. https://sourceforge.net/projects/ibm-acpi/ However I searched it through google but...

Published at LXer: Kovid Goyal released today Calibre 5.31 as the latest version of his ever popular ebook reader, manager, and organizer software for the Linux desktop. Read More......

Hi For work in CUPS with EPSON L-355 I have driver obtain in http://www.openprinting.org/printer/...on-L355_Series that work with LSB3.2 But new version of LSB 4.1 not recognize these drivers. ...

Published at LXer: You're likely already familiar with media queries. They're in widespread use for making websites responsive. The width and height properties contain the viewport's dimensions....

Hi I run 2 bind DNS servers, 1 master and 1 slave on rented VPS from Linode and DigitalOcean on Ubuntu 16.04 which I want to migrate to newly setup VPS with Ubuntu 20.04 I don't want to upgrade...

Published at LXer: China has told its finance sector to embrace free and open source software (FOSS). An opinion from the People's Bank of China and the nation's Central Cyberspace Administration...

I am running slackware64-current on a computer with motherboard MSI B550-A PRO and CPU Ryzen 5 5600X. Even after running 'sensors-detect', 'sensors' gives k10temp-pci-00c3 Adapter: PCI adapter...

Published at LXer: What[he]#039[/he]s really in that program? Codenotary can show your customers what[he]#039[/he]s inside your software. Read More......

My hardware: Code: --------- makem@makems-TUF:~$ lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID:Ubuntu Description:Ubuntu 21.04 Release:21.04

Published at LXer: Python is a widely used multi-purpose programming language. Today’s tutorial will show you how to install Python 3.9 on a Rocky Linux 8 system. Read More......

Published at LXer: Mozilla’s Firefox is thrilled to be named one of the nearly 100 brands within Fast Company Magazine’s inaugural and high-profile, Brands That Matter 2021 ranking and recognition...

Dear, all I have a problem to make cluster computing on two nodes. I can did it easily on ubuntu. But the consumers need it on RHEL 7.7 and there I have some dificulties. With Intel mpi I get...

I currently just open a terminal, navigate to the album I want to listen to and type Code: --------- mpv * --------- This, however, is a bit inconvenient, but I never used a GUI music program on...

Published at LXer: Mozilla’s Firefox is thrilled to be named one of the nearly 100 brands within Fast Company Magazine’s inaugural and high-profile, Brands That Matter 2021 ranking and recognition...

Published at LXer: Managing authentication and authorization in a large-scale network is a challenge: the passwords need to be set and rotated every now and then, access to certain configuration...

Hello, I would like to know if it is really possible to prevent the system from running out of space due to constant updates. In another forum they advise me that if we leave "enough room from...

Hi, My desktop PC has multiple users. I run LB nightly (cron) as root, with tasks which back up home data to an external backup drive. A task for /home/shimon/Documents, one for /Pictures, for...

Published at LXer: An Application Load Balancer works at the seventh layer of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model, the application layer. We can add and remove targets from our load...

Published at LXer: GitHub Actions have new security based on OpenID, along with the ability to create reusable workflows, while usage has nearly doubled year on year, according to presentations at...

Was all working fine and displaying charging symbol when plugged in now not showing. I can confirm its Charing as I used gnome power statistics. Just cannot get it to display on desktop the battery...

Published at LXer: Ruby on Rails is a free, open-source, and one of the most popular application stacks used for creating sites and web apps. It is written in Ruby programming language and follows...

I am trying to copy a 5 GB file from my hard disk to a pendrive on Linux Mint 18. With a plain copying command, I get a message saying that the "file is too big". I tried to compress the file - both...

I have Uncorrectable errors after doing a btrfs scrub I used to get no errors of any kind had power surge and the computer lost power. Turned it back on then did btrfs scrub and now getting...

Published at LXer: Escuelas Linux team informs 9to5Linux today about the general availability of the Escuelas Linux 7.2 educational distribution for schools and other education related projects. ...

What is the difference between eval set -- "$opts" and a direct call using set -- "$opts" Have seen `eval set -- "$opts"` being used quite frequently with `getopt`.

Published at LXer: Zenity is a rewrite of gdialog, the GNOME port of dialog which allows you to create GUI dialog boxes in Bash scripts in Linux, BSD and Windows. Read More......

I have debian OS and want to install MX Linux onto USB with persistence. I used a website tutorial (https://techviewleo.com/install-mx-linux-step-by-step-with-screenshots/) and installed the MX Linux...

The LAN has a Linux Box and a Win 10 computer. Is it possible to allow the windows machine onto the LAN, say for access to a printer, but not allow it to access the internet?

I want to sketch some simple diagrams to accompany the inverse kinematics calculations for a robot dog design. I'll want to draw and colour simple shapes, draw axes, arcs to identify angles etc. ...

Published at LXer: Version 21.1.0 of the X.Org Server has been fully rolled out, with just one fix since the release candidate, but it is still notable as the first major version for three and a...

Published at LXer: The Raspberry Pi Foundation announced today the availability of a new Raspberry Pi single-board computer, the Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W, now on sale at $15 USD. Read More......