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I am pretty inexperienced with Linux and don't know very much about it, but I was able to set up a home system using Ubuntu. I have been using the system for a few years for sharing and organizing...

Published at LXer: The BeOS-inspired Haiku open-source operating system is out with their latest status update that highlights various improvements made in recent weeks. Read More......

Code: --------- root@maketopsite:/home/maketopsite# apt-get update Ign:1 http://deb.devuan.org/merged daedalus InRelease Ign:2 http://deb.devuan.org/merged daedalus-security InRelease ...

I'm running debian 12, and have the root account disabled, but my user account is part of the sudoers group. To have the NVIDIA settings apply after I login, I have created...

A friend has an old windows notebook with corrupted HDD, it doesn't boot from internal HDD. He want to recover some folders/files stored on that drive. I booted the notebook from an USB key with...

Perhaps is feels like a win if the power base of the 2024 republican Party champions Christian Nationalism, and suffer no illusions, it DOES champion Christian Nationalism precisely according to the...

Published at LXer: As someone looking to get things done quickly and easily, I'm always on the lookout for new Linux tools. There are many handy Linux commands which seem better than the regular...

Published at LXer: Steam has plenty of free games to choose from, but discovering them is not always a simple task. However, the digital storefront has added a new tab to make browsing free games...

Clean install from antiX-23.1_386-full.iso. Default configuration, default Display manager. I've tries almost all Desktop Environments (installed by installer). Is it please possible to run Xorg...

Code: --------- Aug 15 14:21:46 maketopsite kernel: Buffer I/O error on dev sdc, logical block 0, async page read Aug 15 14:21:46 maketopsite kernel: Buffer I/O error on dev sdc, logical block 0,...

Published at LXer: Privacy-focused VPN solutions that really care about its users, and not just for marketing, are rare to find. Proton VPN is one of them, I believe. With its recent improvements...

Published at LXer: Letterpress converts your images into a picture made up of ASCII characters. You can save the output to a file, copy it, and change its resolution. Read More......

Xdvi allows customizing the keybindings Any way to do this with ghostview?. I didn't find relevant info on this in the manual. Thanks

Published at LXer: Stormgate is a fresh RTS game set in an all-new science fantasy universe, it's hit Early Access today free to play but you may need a little tweak on Linux to run it. Read...

Published at LXer: Discover Oreon, a new AlmaLinux-based distro that caters to everyday computing needs and aims to bring Enterprise Linux to home users. Read More......

Whilst doing an internet search I came across this excellent website called *Linux for Seniors*: https://www.youtube.com/@linuxforseniors Now that title is somewhat misleading because the primary...

I installed rhythmbox for slackware 15 from slackbuilds.org including all the dependencies but it does not include the daap plugin, which I wanna use for my owntone server with all my music. How...

Published at LXer: Miracle-WM as a reminder is a Wayland tiling window manager that is built atop Canonical's Mir. Miracle-WM also happens to be developed by a Canonical engineer, Matthew Kosarek. ...

Published at LXer: When working with the Cron time-based scheduler in Linux, you might find yourself needing to execute tasks at intervals of less than one minute. However, the native capabilities...

When libX11 was upgraded to version 1.6.5 in Slackware 13.1 on 31 Oct 2016, the supplied /usr/share/X11/XKeysymDB was empty. This ended up breaking a number of old applications I needed to run at the...

Published at LXer: From installing the ROS key to setting up the environment, we will walk you through everything you need to get started. Read More......

I have a Toshiba 440 CDX laptop with an original Pentium CPU and 80MB of ram. It doesn't have a working floppy drive and no cdrom drive, so I'm attempting to start the install from the HDD by...

Published at LXer: Hereis our verdict on the finest OS-level virtualization (container) software captured in a legendary LinuxLinks-style chart. Only free and open source software is eligible for...

Published at LXer: The Debian-based Sparky 2024.08 rolls out with new Linux kernels, GCC 14, Python 3.12.4, and home partition encrypting. Read More......

Hi folks, first i must say that i use the ubuntu for quite a while now and overall i am happy. All the important programs are running... like firefox, skype, editor, pdf reader sumatra, radio, vlc,...

Published at LXer: Explore fastfetch, a tool designed for fetching system information similar to neofetch but with a focus on performance and customization. Read More......

Hello! I purchased an Alfa AWUS036ACH Wi-Fi adapter and was really surprised that the famous Alfa with the rtl8812au driver can see fewer APs (Access Points) than my laptop's integrated Wi-Fi card...

Published at LXer: Intel Linux graphics driver engineers today sent in their first batch of patches to DRM-Next of new material they are prepared to introduce with the upcoming Linux 6.12 kernel...

Published at LXer: Discover a modern Spotify client app that is free, open-source, and available for all major platforms, including Linux. Read More......

Hello fellow members, As the title said, i inserted the desktop place inside the file manager, and now everything in my /home directory is inside the /desktop and viceversa, hereis a screenshot to...

Published at LXer: Framework's fifth motherboard for the Laptop 13iwhich, in typical fashion, can be easily swapped into any existing Framework Laptop 13 of any generationiis mainly significant...

Hello, I am trying to use __exports__ to export a node label from a device tree overlay so that it can be referred outside of this device tree overlay. Tried this way: Code: --------- ...

Published at LXer: Hereis our verdict on the finest email servers for Linux. All of the servers are published under an open source license. Read More......

One of the things I've loved about Slackware for over 20 years is my odd and weird Fortune on log-in. Funny stuff! :)

I ran out of space on my boot partition and need to enlarge it, but have a question about using GParted. The problem is i don't remember the bios' password, so i can not set boot order. ...

Current somehow has McAffee built in. I ceased tolerating security exceptions preventing access to a couple of sites, videlicet, my DSL modem 192.168.0.1 self-signed certificate, and looking for a...

Published at LXer: Miracle-WM 0.3.1 brings essential bug fixes, and a major Container system refactor in preparation for the Fedora Miracle Spin. Read More......

Published at LXer: Linux, renowned for its robustness and flexibility, owes much of its adaptability to kernel modules. These modules are critical components that extend the kernelis capabilities...

Published at LXer: In addition to the ASUS ROG Ally X revision of this handheld gaming console having more (and faster) system memory, doubling of the battery capacity, upgraded storage, improved...

Published at LXer: Welcome to this tutorial on installing pip on Ubuntu 24.04. Pip is a package manager for Python that helps you install and manage additional libraries and dependencies that are...

I use Vanilla arch with awesomewm as WM but this might be a general Linux thing, have no clue. I don't know if this will have the same error for other devices but haven't anything of those to test,...

I occasionally contribute letters to the New Scientist, especially the question-and-answer section called The Last Word. When you send in an answer, you get an automated reply immediately. But this...

Published at LXer: In this article, you will learn how to use the WP-CLI to handle multiple WordPress sites and install or update the WordPress core or plugins. Read More......

Hi, I was upgrading termux via Code: --------- pkg update && pkg upgrade --------- And it went through asking me if I wanted to keep my configurations or the maintainer's. There were a...

Published at LXer: Originally scheduled for Thursday August 19th, the Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS Release has been moved to August 29th to address*high-impact upgrade bugs*discovered during preparations. ...

Published at LXer: The Open Model Initiative (OMI) has joined orgs under the Linux Foundation's umbrella as it continues to push open standards for training and developing AI models. Read...

Published at LXer: Get ready, Haiku OS users! After a year of hard work, the first-ever Firefox port is near completion, promising a top-tier browsing experience soon. Read More......

Guys, I need some advice. Is it always such a big problem with drivers on Linux? I tried several distributions, but none of them had working drivers for my network card, Bluetooth, and so on. I tried...

So I am having an issue with Ubuntu. It crashes pretty much any time I try to exit an application. It also wonit let me kill an application when that application freezes. The GUI freezes randomly...

Noticed that aegisub needed recompiling after the ffmpeg upgrad in -current. However, build failed due to complaints about ffms2. So I tried to recompile ffms2, but: Code: ---------...