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Published at LXer: The other day I was thinking of ways to secure SSH that were a bit outside the norm. Let's face it, we've all configured SSH in /etc/ssh/sshd_config and /etc/ssh/ssh_config....

I've noticed when I am connected via ssh to my little cloud server, which has Ubuntu 20.04 Server, the connection is dead if I leave it for a minute or 2. In bash, I still see the connection, but I...

What actually causes automatic sites logoff if one user account using the exact same browser, its configuration and desktop environment, and it and its .config is in own partition separately of / OS...

Temperature and sea ice extent are 'yo-yoing' in the Antarctic. "As noted in our earlier posts, Antarctic sea ice extent has been above average for the past several months, culminating in late...

I'm using Parrot OS Home. I downloaded it from their site. When I boot into Linux on a live usb it gives me this message: Integrity: Problem loading X.509 certificate -65, with some code under it....

Published at LXer: While openSUSE is known for their friendliness towards the KDE desktop, this week’s openSUSE Tumbleweed updates have made GNOME 41 available on this rolling-release distribution....

I had 4 file systems, 3 of which were RAID 1 and one very large RAID 10 for data. Over time I lost 3 disk drives (2 - 1 TB drive and 1 - 2 TB drive), I managed to get most of the data tucked away onto...

As usual, did my morning routine and checked /. (yeah, I'm old) And sees this: https://news.slashdot.org/story/21/10/08/2225217/firefox-now-sends-your-address-bar-keystrokes-to-mozilla Maybe if...

Published at LXer: Put simply, libcamera is a library that handles acquiring, configuring and capturing frames from a camera. Camera pipelines have become increasingly complex, and traditionally...

Hello, I am hoping for some guidance regarding this issue I am getting stuck with. A production job server has FTP to ISP every 15 mins and has worked well. However now after making a...

Published at LXer: Mozilla is trialing personalized advertising in its Firefox Suggest feature, along with sponsored search results, with users told that it "helps fund Firefox development."...

I want to write a shell (bash) script that will replace all spaces with underscores within the currently-highlighted text, then assign that script to be executed when I press a certain key...

I am a very new Linux user, but I want to build an LFS based distro. The thing is after building LFS I want to actually use it as my main distro. So, this means using a package system. But I have...

Published at LXer: KeenWrite is a Java-based desktop text editor with live preview, string interpolation, and formulas. Read More......

Hello, I have a Starlabs Mark IV and since June this year, my touchpad has lost all right-click functionality(no context menu) and I can no longer drag windows I Have recently found there is a known...

I notice that AntiX-21 is now in beta. As far as I can see, the last one was AntiX-19. What happened?

Published at LXer: Feren OS is a Linux distribution with focus on visual aesthetics, user interface and user experience. Now Feren OS have just released their latest snapshot to their user friendly...

I have updated Slackware (32 bit version) to its bleeding end, and now I have a problem with networking. Ping three days ago always returned times around 7 ms to ping 8.8.8.8. Now the times have...

Wget2 with openssl does not perform OCSP verification if the server certificate does not contain an OCSP URI and then the connection or download fails Code: --------- $ wget2...

Published at LXer: Alexander Larsson released today Flatpak 1.12 as the newest stable series of this open-source and powerful Linux application sandboxing and distribution framework for modern...

Who of you bought all those PineTabs? Tell me at least, what you think about it and which OS you run. I want one and *will* install Debian on it, no matter what. You can also tell me why this...

I have enjoyed installing Ubuntu on my 5 year old iMac and am now at the stage where I want to branch out a little.. I have a backup running, not that it's that important, as I still use an ipad for...

I'm using a RPi3 (Raspbian) for an audio device (analog outputs). I need it to play audio files (which is working fine, until the user logs off). I need it to play audio files (using cron) when no...

Published at LXer: MongoDB is an open-source document-oriented NoSQL database. This tutorial shows you how to install MongoDB on AlmaLinux 8. Read More......

Hello, I am using Linux Amazon Linux 2 and MariaDB 10.2. I want to set value for max_connections and wait_timeout. But there no value set in my current etc/my.cnf file. This is my etc/my.cnf: ...

Hello everyone, I have a computer running Pop!_OS 21.04 that I would like to use with my home theater system. I have an HDMI cable run to my receiver (Marantz AV9000), however this receiver does...

Published at LXer: Redis is a free, open-source, cross-platform NoSQL, and in-memory Key-value data structure store, used as a database server, cache, and message broker. In this tutorial, I will...

Hello, I've installed the linux kernel(linux-5.14.9) on kali and unzipped the file, but when I try to configure the kernel with the command "make menuconfig" in the source code directory, I have...

Published at LXer: OpenPGP.js is a cryptography library that implements the OpenPGP standard, most commonly used for email encryption. ProtonMail, Mailvelope, and FlowCrypt all use OpenPGP.js, to...

I think I am almost there, but now I'm a little lost. The host is a minimal RHEL 7.9 CLI load, and virt-host-validate says all good (except for the 'fuse' module?). My thought is that I should be able...

Published at LXer: A static or fixed IP address is an IP address that does not change. Whether you reboot your device or home router, your device with a static IP address will get the same IP...

Looking for one that will pop up automatically when tapping in a text box on a touchscreen monitor. Tried onboard and maliit, but the first one is not all that good and the second one doesn't work...

I hope it's okay to ask this here, since this involves Linux and Mac. If not, I'll be happy to delete it, & sorry I wasted your time. Using freshly installed versions of both OS's and a fresh...

Published at LXer: In the following tutorial, you will learn how to install GitLab on your Debian 11 Bullseye system, along with how to get started by logging in with root so you can begin setting...

Software Manager shows OpenVPN being installed. Any advise how to implement it with Netgear Nighthawk?

Published at LXer: This tutorial shows you how to install the PostgreSQL database server on Ubuntu 20.04. Then we install pgadmin 4, an easy-to-use administration frontend for postgres. Read...

i can't fetch, update or repair, it doesnt display any errors. here is the output of brl status: https://pastebin.com/1Na5302C

Published at LXer: Cloud storage has made the task of transferring files wirelessly simple enough to happen automatically in the background. But is it really worth giving some company access to...

Hi everyone! I'm working on a Dell WYSE 3020 Thin Client following the instructions found here: https://linux-mmp.docs.kernel.org/dell-wyse-3020.html I'm trying to make the bootable USB...

Published at LXer: The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, along with co-host Fintech Open Source Foundation (FINOS), a nonprofit whose...

I have a odd issue that has been cropping up lately and with .mkv subtitle built in files. Some files it will show the subs, others it wont despite selecting in the menu show subs, and selecting the...

i use the current version of Slackware Viber cannot connect to the internet. Any solutions?

Hello, I have a large server cluster running RHEL 6.4 and RHEL 6.6, the kernels being straight out of the box. They are networked using 10GbE but I need to upgrade to Infiniband. What native...

Published at LXer: In the following tutorial, you will learn how to install Google Chrome on Fedora with optional stable, beta or unstable option. Read More......

This may seem a software question but it's at the OS level and all the few linux distributions I've tried don't include gradients, so it seemed more appropriate to me for it to be in this forum. As...

Published at LXer: There are 2 methods to access the SSH, one is by password based and other is key based. The SSH key based authentication is meant provide a secure way to access a server with...

Hello, I have been using debian stretch for a couple year now and never experienced a booting issue. Yesterday the computer froze when I was listening to music and I just unplugged it and when to...

To have some backups, I'm trying to copy some files to several target folders at once, using this bash: Code: --------- #!/bin/bash # Replace "Dummy" (without "") with the number of the...

Published at LXer: Lsyncd (Live Syncing Mirror Daemon) is a lightweight Linux solution for synchronizing remote and local directories. The use of this Linux solution does not affect the performance...

Published at LXer: As the number of Linux applications grows, so does the concern about security. Even though there are few recorded Linux attack incidents, it is conceivable to be attacked by...