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[SOLVED] Notebook goes AWOL with lid closed
I have two Debian machines, one is a notebook. I SSH from my desktop to the notebook. That only works when the notebook's screen/lid is open. When I close it, the SSH session becomes completely...
escape character in sed?
i'm using sed with sox to parse and display info about mp3 files. i've successfully been able to print a txt file using this: Code: --------- for file in *.mp3 do echo...
Slackware -current - speed of installation and DE launch questions
I've been using Slackware 14.2 ever since it came out. I'd love to continue with it but there's probably a limit to how much it can be upgraded (if I even knew at which point to start), so I'm...
bash script to monitor external IP query
I cobbled together the following bash script that seems to be effective for my use case: Code: --------- #!/bin/bash getip=$(dig +short myip.opendns.com @resolver1.opendns.com) currentip=$(cat...
LXer: Ubuntu 22.04 Jammy Jellyfish Daily Builds Are Now Available
Published at LXer: The development starts for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and daily builds are now available for download. Read More... (https://www.debugpoint.com/2021/10/ubuntu-22-04-daily-builds/)
How to make a Windows installation bootable drive with debian?
So I've tried Ventoy and Woeusb, and even dd, nothing works, I've spent days troubleshooting, looking up solutions to error messages and I'm still at square 1. I mean, geez... it would all be so...
KDE Plasma keeps crashing on kernel version 5.14.14-zen1-1-zen (Normal Arch)
I recently installed Arch KDE, got my drivers setup and everything. But it seems that when I play a game, a few minutes after I start it, my whole OS crashes. It's really getting annoying, any help...
How to disable Super-q shortcut in KDE 4.14
I am using KDE 4.14.38, Slackware 14.2. When I click super (Windows key) - q, I get activities popup at the bottom: "Desctop delete", "Add activity" buttons. How can I disable this shortcut, so I...
fresh install, bad bios, wiped hard disk
Hey All, I was trying to install fedora 34 on an older Dell Inspiron 15-7000 7537 series. I have a live boot usb that I tried to use to install fedora on my laptop. Problem is the bios would not...
I can't SSH without a password
I followed this procedure: Code: --------- # ssh-keygen -t rsa --------- Generating public/private rsa key pair. Enter file in which to save the key (/root/.ssh/id_rsa): ~/.ssh/sshkey
LXer: openSUSE Tumbleweed Has Received a Bunch of Updates
Published at LXer: The past week produced two openSUSE Tumbleweed snapshots and both included a lot of updates for users of KDE. Douglas DeMaio from OpenSUSE project has announced the new...
LXer: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) Daily Builds Are Now Available for Download
Published at LXer: It’s that time of the year again, when Canonical kicks off the development cycle of the next major Ubuntu Linux release, in this case Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish), and...
Helping to clear SYNC-OUT connections for certain IPs
Hello Team , How to reject connections from SS table SYNC-Sent Packets from IPTABLES . I have a src ip on the sever with addresss ---> 1.1.1.1 its not a real address and I just want to reject...
Anydesk on Ubuntu Server - GUI not launching
Hello guys. I have an Ubuntu server 20.04 running at home. I am currently traveling overseas, so right now i have no physical local access to the computer. I installed the Ubuntu Desktop on it so i...
LXer: Raspberry Pi BMO is Fully Assembled and Ready for OctoPrint
Published at LXer: In a recent episode of our weekly Raspberry Pi podcast, The PiCast, we had the honor of featuring developer and Artist Geeky Faye Art who’s been hard at work creating a huge BMO...
Laby programming game only offers two languages instead of twelve
Using Linux Mint 20.2 Uma Cinnamon. The Mint Software Manager "advertises" the Laby programming game as offering twelve different languages to learn. I want to learn C++ in particular, also...
LXer: XClicker is a Simple Auto Clicker for Linux Desktops
Published at LXer: Mouse auto clickers are incredibly useful in scenarios that require you to repeat mouse movements and clicks. XClicker is an open source, easy to use, feature-rich, blazing fast...
verifcation failed (0x1A) security violation after Generating a new key & Enrolling your key
I have a dual boot HP ProDesk SFF intel i5 desktop. It boots both deepin and windows 10. Now I can only boot windows 10. The deepin option is not visible on the boot options of bios. Today, I did...
I have a Linux Mint desktop. Please advise on suitable most camera and headset for Skype
I have a Linux Mint desktop. Please advise on most suitable camera and headset for Skype. I am a researcher/author - nutrition and evolution theory since the 19th century. see www.davidmarsh.org.uk...
LXer: Our journey to open source during Google Summer of Code
Published at LXer: Every year, Google organizes a program called Summer of Code (GSoC). Students worldwide can write open source code under an open source mentoring organization and get paid to do...
LD_PRELOAD not preloading
The sequence of commands below shows that the intended library was not preloaded. This occurrended suddenly, while it was successfully loaded previously. Any guess? Thanks francesco@vaio:~$ ldd...
Deleting a word in variable not knowing if it will be capitalized or not
in this text : ---Quote--- I Think John went to the JOHN house ---End Quote--- i can use : Code: ---------
antix won't boot in an acer 5 laptop
Today I grabbed antiX 19.4_x64-full.iso from my nearest mirror, through a windose computer (which means I couldn't md5sum check the download) and using rufus created an usb iso with the intentions...
LXer: KDE Plasma 5.24 Desktop Environment to Introduce Support for Fingerprint Readers
Published at LXer: The upcoming KDE Plasma 5.24 desktop environment will introduce support for fingerprint readers to allow users to authenticate in to their Plasma sessions faster, easier, and...
Add a partition to an LVM Group
I have two 300GB drives in RAID1 On md0 I created a group with three volumes, occupying a total of about half the disk. I would now like to create a new volume using the remaining 150GB. How can I...
epson l360 printer is detected, but the printout is ascii characters
Hi all. I have a problem where the Epson L360 printer is detected automatically by Linux Deepin 20.2.24, but the printout is in the form of ASCII characters. I've done it to update the driver from...
LXer: Microsoft under fire again from open-source .NET devs: Hot Reload feature pulled for sake of Visual Studio sales
Published at LXer: Windows giant has a funny way of 'loving' Free software. Microsoft has enraged the open-source .NET community by removing functionality from open-source .NET to bolster the...
LXer: How to Block any IP Address on Nginx
Published at LXer: Learn how to block any IP address on Nginx easily via three steps. Read More... (https://owlhowto.com/how-to-block-any-ip-address-on-nginx/)
Is there like a Qt environment variable or something I can use to stop text cursor blinking?
I started using i3wm, so I had to configure my theming manually, and I used lxappearance to generate me a ~/.config/gtk-3.0/settings.ini which I could configure myself once it was setup. But that's...
LXer: Canonical Wants Your Feedback on the New Ubuntu Desktop Installer
Published at LXer: Canonical is still developing a new desktop installer for future Ubuntu releases, written in Google’s Flutter SDK, and they want your feedback on their latest work. Read...
LXer: Raspberry Pi Powers Neural Network Processor Dev Kit
Published at LXer: BrainChip, the neuromorphic AI specialist, has announced on Twitter that it is now taking orders for two new development kits for its Akida advanced neural networking processor,...
LXer: DXVK Native 1.9.2a is out for translating Direct 3D 9 / 10 / 11 to Vulkan for Linux games
Published at LXer: DXVK Native is the fork of the original translation layer DXVK, the part of Proton that translates Direct 3D 9 / 10 / 11 to Vulkan but this is meant for Linux native builds and a...
[SOLVED] grub-mkrescue: error: cannot open `/usr/share/grub/unicode.pf2': No such file or directory.
Yep, we have only this Code: --------- usr/share/grub/dejavusansmono.pf2 --------- Edit: perhaps simplest solution is to add symbolic link? I am sure it does not matter which font is used. So...
KDE: setting LANGUAGE=en_US:pl causes output of ls --help translated in Polish
Where this variable comes from? It seems is being set only by Plasma, Xfce doe not use it at all. My choice of system language is English. So I rather expect output of ls --help should be in English....
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LXer: How to Download & Install Fedora 35 & GNOME 41 from USB Bootable Disk
Published at LXer: In the following tutorial, you will learn how to install Fedora 35 on a PC with complete steps, screenshots from creating a USB bootable drive to installing and first time set...
ascii art to pdf
I have debian 11.0.0 (bullseye). These two commands create ascii art file. jp2a --output=jp2aout.txt imagein.jpeg; asciiart imagein.jpeg > asciiartout.txt; But I found that text format is not...
I notice blkid can be very slow to show a new label
Sometime (possibly a few hours) after cloning a partition (with dd) and then renaming the target and giving it a new UUID (with tune2fs), I entered blkid to look at the labels. The list it displayed...
How can I speed up my terminal downloads?
I am using youtube-dl to download videos. It is extremely slow, about 49kb/sec. About 0.1% per 3 seconds. What is a good normal speed? How do I tell if I have a pc problem or a connection problem or a...
LXer: Master the Vim Text Editor on Linux Using Vimtutor
Published at LXer: Learning how to use a terminal-based text editor like Vim can be hard. But you don't have to go through with all that trouble, not with Vimtutor. Read More......
Frugall installation of Live Slackware Edition - help needed
I hesitate how to boot Liveslak provided by AlienBob but not from pendrive but from hard drive. I imagine this as put all squashfs files on hardive and boot all live system with help of boot loader. ...
alsa errors at boot / and with alsactl
Hi, have been getting this for a while now at boot up, Code: --------- alsa-lib parser.c:242:(error_node) UCM is not supported for this HDA model (HDA ATI SB at 0xfe500000 irq 16) alsa-lib...
Newbie trying to configure ufw for vpn kill switch
I'm running Deluge 1.3.15 on a Raspberry Pi that I access from the Deluge thin client running on Windows 10 laptop. The Raspberry Pi running Deluge is set up to connect to Private Internet Access...
Problem installing new printer. Printer recognised but cannot find how to enable Publish shared printers option in cinnamon
I have a problem installing an HP Desk Jet 2700 printer on a cinnamon distro. The printer is recognised by the computer but the Printer Troubleshooter shows the following message: "Although one or...
what if I dd a partition that is being accessed?
I learned how to use dd, but something I haven't learned is whether I'm supposed to use it on a partition that is accessed and written to more or less continuously. I have my home partition in mind. I...
LXer: Install Sails.js Framework with Nginx on CentOS 8
Published at LXer: Sails.js is a Javascript framework for Node.js. It is used for developing real-time applications very quickly. It allows you to resemble the MVC architecture from frameworks like...
Variable lost in loop
I have been looking into the code all day and i can not find the reason for this . Maybe some people here have a different output . One of my variables do not show up when i use echo to write in...
LXer: MAKE MORE with Inkscape – Papercraft et al.
Published at LXer: Papercraft is more then a simple hobby. It is the basis for rapid prototyping, package design and many other creative works. Find out how to make Papercraft with Inkscape. ...
Which is the Best Mobile to install Linux?
I want to install Linux on an Android Device for our company Manibhadra Fittings (https://manibhadrafittings.com/). Please suggest to me Which is a Best Smartphone that can install Linux.
My site does not load on Chrome.
My site, Ridhiman Alloys, does not load on Chrome.https://www.ridhimanalloys.com/
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