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Running Debian testing (systemd) - after upgrading my Nvidia drivers, xorg wouldn't start, so I purged everything nvidia related and installed an older version of the Nvidia driver. That fixed the...

Hello Which is the best way to automate the nmap scanning of around 10 ip's like: Code: --------- 192.168.1.2 192.168.1.3 192.168.1.4

Does all of the Arch based Linuxes have repo as complete as Arch Linux repo including Artix (its non systemd variant)?

Hi, we run a dedicated server with NGINX and BigBlueButton in a Dockercontainer. The Letsencrypt certificate expired and i need to renew it, i ran certbot with --forced-renewal this produces a...

How do we prevent automatic web sites logoff on a browser on PC having 2 different Linux OS installed with and sharing the same DE, that browser, and HOME and that browser directory (the browser auto...

Published at LXer: The MX Linux development team informs 9to5Linux today about the general availability for public testing of the first Release Candidate (RC) images of the upcoming MX Linux 21...

Hello everyone I'm a newbie. On my Thinkpad T480s I've installed win 10 (needed for studying) and alongsideinstalled Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS after that. On Ubuntu I logged in into wifi (at home and at...

I have a dedicated server with 2 * 1TB NVMe Disk drives, centos 7 os. With virtualizor installed. When i run qemu-img convert : Code: --------- qemu-img convert -f raw -O raw...

Published at LXer: With this move, CloudLinux keeps its promise to make AlmaLinux a community owned open source project instead of its subsidiary. Read More......

Is efi - operating system? is efi shell - operarting system? And why, pls explain. ------ If you find this question - annoying - then *do not* answer

Published at LXer: In a previous post I explained how to normalise entries in a field based on the entry in another field. The same command-line method can be used to repair entries based on...

Hello, I have Ubuntu 21.04, I plugged a Bluetooth 4.0 Adapter Dongle (https://www.amazon.de/gp/product/B07NQ5YGDW/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o04_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1). The dongle was visible to the...

Published at LXer: While desktop Linux has a dedicated following, most people think of the BSD family as better for servers, if they think of BSD at all. MidnightBSD is a spin on FreeBSD,...

Morning, I built my system about ten years ago. It has an AMD Phenom II X6 1090T processor with 6 cores, uses a M4A87TD ASUSTek motherboard, and has 16 GB RAM installed. Along with a load of...

I want to run a lightweight server hosting a website and running some basic PHP and C++ for a project. I have little to no experience with servers (I have used Xampp to run a local server a few...

Published at LXer: WSL 2, the second iteration of the Windows Subsystem for Linux, allows you to run a Linux environment natively on Windows, without the overhead of a virtual machine (VM). It...

Published at LXer: One of our promises this year was to deliver ways that can help you navigate the web easily and get you quickly where you need to go. We took a giant step in that direction...

Trying to understand what an operating system is I found there is no normal defintion of it. It is very different from site to site. In many cases kernel is confused with the operating system...

Published at LXer: There is no shortage of graphic design software for Linux users. While it is possible to create stunning graphics and make professional edits with several online software,...

Published at LXer: Certainly, open source software plays an integral part of many critical infrastructure and national security systems, with recent data suggests that attacks on open source...

I just installed MX 19.4 Patito Feo on a laptop and quickly ran into wireless issues. I was able to connect to my home wi-fi network right away, but after I restarted the computer, NetworkManager...

I don't know what is relevant so I will try to include everything. Installed Fedora 34 workstation on an SATA Intel SSD. CPU is a Ryzen 2700x, board is an MSI Tomahawk Max, Realtek chipset...

Published at LXer: MySQL is a powerful open source Relational Database Management System or in short RDBMS. It was released back in 1995 (20 years old). It uses Structured Query Language which is...

I bought an external drive that has defaulted to fuse. I feel that I should have re formatted it to a fixed generic filesystem like a thumb drive, like FAT due to the simplicity as well as...

Published at LXer: Fedora test days are events where anyone can help make sure changes in Fedora Linux work well in an upcoming release. Fedora community members often participate, and the public...

I want to replace Win 10 on my laptop with Linux Mint Cinnamon but its not going well. I downloaded the Mint iso and tried to flash it to a 32gb Kingston USB using Etcher but the flash failed, which...

Published at LXer: Last month, Open Organization community members took to the airwaves (or maybe the fiber optics?) to discuss some of the ways open principles are changing how we work, manage,...

I ripped a TV show from BluRay to mkv. There are commentary versions of some episodes, and I thought rather than having a whole separate video file for commentary, I would move the audio track from...

Published at LXer: In a Linux operating system environment, a process is defined as a program in execution or one that is already running. A program only becomes a process when it starts...

A script I made to automate slack-desc file in little slackare packages I build for myself to install and remove little binaries that do this and that... was appending the slack-desc instead of...

Hi, not sure what this application is being used for the app is named MASTER the port is 25 I have just in installed popOS any thoughts on the best way to find the purpose of this app and if...

Published at LXer: Bash supports two types of arrays namely Indexed Array and Associative Array. This guide explains Bash indexed array in detail with examples. Read More......

Hello Folks , I have file called -->file.txt ################# cc.com hi my name is Albert from cc.com ################# I want to make a rule to make check on line if the line contain...

Published at LXer: There’s still time for GNOME 42, but it looks like it will implement a system-wide dark mode preference similar to elementary OS 6. If you have been reading our coverages, you...

Published at LXer: Python is a powerful multipurpose programming language. The new 3.10 version sports powerful pattern matching features, better error reporting, and more. Here’s what’s new. ...

it used to not do this, but lately i can no longer use Firefox to play music i find on any website such as YouTube. but mplayer still works fine playing music i already have as files (regardless of...

Hi, I have a fibre to Ethernet converter from my ISP connected to a Ethernet router. The IP packets between the router the fibre/ethernet converter are encapsulated in PPPoE packets. I setup a...

Does the BUFFALO DriveStation Duo work with linux (ubuntu 20.04.1)?

Slackware current updated today. From my laptop i connect to wifi OK Then i did rsync from a pc to laptop rsync laptop:/home/user/text/ text and disconnect, dmesg said Code:

KISS Design. It is said that English is a difficult foreign language to master. Perhaps it is because of all the various combinations of letters that make the same phoenetic sound--like c, k,...

Published at LXer: VMware will move its whole stack to the Arm architecture, as part of a new offering aimed at what it's labelled "edge-native apps". VMware's concept doesn't diverge markedly from...

This is my first post to Linux Questions. I have been here many times before, as I have built a good number of CentOS Linux servers. But I am nowhere near an expert. That's why I visit this site!...

Published at LXer: The day I’ve been looking forward to for years. When I first started blogging in 2014, I published a number of pieces about Linux gaming. Readers were not interested in Linux...

In /etc/lilo.conf, I set the boot time to 30 which is 3 seconds, but it doesn't reflect the change when booting, what am I doing wrong?

I'm a newbie in Linux. I bought a new laptop Acer with so called None(Boot only) operating system preinstalled on it. That's *Efi shell* version 2.7. At first glanse *Efi shell* looks like...

Published at LXer: Passbolt is a free, open-source and self-hosted password manager that allows you to store your website and other passwords securely. In this tutorial, I will show you how to...

Hello,I recently started using Linux Ubuntu.The problem I'm currently having is that my browser (Firefox) keeps timing out or web pages do not load. I have tried increasing the script, uninstaling and...

Published at LXer: Google Chrome's new API, Idle Detection, knows when you've been sleeping, it knows when you're awake, and it knows if you've been bad or good. Read More......

Published at LXer: Search engines will begin delivering visitors to your website once it is operational and has high-quality content. As the amount of material on the website grows, so does the...

I was wondering if I really need to learn Java Scanner Class, what is the use of it, and please share some examples or references. Thank you for your help!