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Published at LXer: GNOME team announced the release of GNOME 41 with some exceptional changes and updates. We wrap up the release in this post. Read More......

Published at LXer: Bash supports three types of loops, namely for loop, while loop and until loop. In this guide, we will learn about while and until loops. Read More......

Hi I am relatively new to Linux so I would appreciate any help/advice with regards to getting the best audio from my rather old system. I want to be able to play PCM as flac and DSD (although that is...

Hi, I wonder if it is possible to see what settings a flatpak installation is using inside the container? I'm running majaro and would like to use a program called xmind. I can install it from...

Published at LXer: This is a friendly reminder that the Linux 5.13 kernel series reached end of life and it will no longer be supported with security updates. Read More......

The ultimate year projects for Computing Engineering Students (https://takeoffprojects.com/final-year-projects-for-CSE) are picking it up machinery which will add to the present scenario of...

Published at LXer: Wondering how you can check the CPU and HDD temperature in Ubuntu and other Linux on your desktop or laptops? Here's a quick guide. Read More......

Published at LXer: There was good news today for all Ubuntu lovers looking jittery at their aging Ubuntu boxes. Ubuntu 14.04 users will receive operating system updates until April 2024, and Ubuntu...

Published at LXer: The GNOME Project announced today the release of the GNOME 41 desktop environment as the latest and greatest update to this popular graphical interface for GNU/Linux...

xrandr --output LVDS1 --off turns the screen off fro the command line. How do I turn the screen back on?

Published at LXer: Logical Volume Manager (LVM) allows for a layer of abstraction between the operating system and the hardware. Normally, your OS looks for disks (/dev/sda,*/dev/sdb, and so on)...

Hello everybody, I have a SOCKS5 proxy running on localhost on port 37337, no user/pass, and I want to use iptables rules to route all TCP & UDP traffic of a user through it. I got these rules from...

a process on my local Xubuntu 18.04.5 has a TCP connection open. when the connection closes it will update some data and exit. this connection could stay up for hours. i want to end this. i do...

Long time since I ran Debian. Thought I'd use some extra hard drive space and play. I removed SystemD and Wayland, added SysV and Xorg in a minimal network install. Opted for Enlightenment for my...

Published at LXer: There are several backup utilities available for Linux. Some of them are based on bash scripts and others are properly crafted open-source software. The problem comes when...

The app is an editor app for an attached MIDI controller. The App installs and opens ok, and the device shows accurately under lsusb...but for some reason the app will not see it? Any suggestions...

Published at LXer: Learn how to install PowerShell either directly on a Fedora Linux host or inside a Podman or Toolbox container. Read More......

Published at LXer: Docker is a free and open-source platform to develop, ship, and run applications in the containerized environment. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Docker and...

How can linux BC calculator multiple variables, not just one obtain by command substitution, be recognized or seen by Bash

GPT seems to be the future for disks so I've been doing a bit of research on it. Am just a home user who doesn't run a huge server environment with Petabyte-sized requirements but I do like to keep...

Hello everyone, If a HDD has bad sectors, does this mean the HDD should be thrown out? If I format the HDD in the ext3 format, does it keep information about which sectors are bad and avoids using...

I see that it is not supported. Is there any way to get it to work? I use this to talk to friends via xbox parties and play xbox game pass games. I see there is xCloud so I can use that for games but...

*KDE and XFCE ScreenShot Plugin PrtScrn kbd button most save now instead of gtk save menu. * Attachment 37251 (https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/attachment.php?attachmentid=37251)

Published at LXer: In this tutorial, we are going to show you how to install the Gitea software on your VPS along with Nginx as a webserver and Free Let’s Encrypt certificate, using Ubuntu 20.04. ...

My Toshiba Satellite C855-S5350 has 2 thermal zones as reported in /sys/devices/virtual/thermal/thermal_zone0 and /sys/devices/virtual/thermal/thermal_zone1 . What do they report the temperature of?

Published at LXer: There are lots of alternatives to Bing. We only recommend the best free alternatives to Bing in this article. Read More......

Hello, We use the Tenable.sc scanner to monitor our network for compliance. As it turns out one of the only items left I need to fix has to do with the Tenable software itself. The following item are...

Hi, I have an old Acer laptop with no hard disk so I want to run Linux from a full install on a USB key. I have a 16Gb USB 3.0 key which I did a full install of Ubuntu 14.05 LTS a few years ago and...

Published at LXer: In real estate, the age old mantra is “location, location, location,” meaning that location drives value. That’s true even when it comes to data collection in the online world,...

When offline, I can use "getent hosts" to read from /etc/hosts and return the expected IP like so: Code: --------- getent hosts example.com | awk '{print $1}' --------- However, when not...

Published at LXer: The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, today announced it will host the PaSh project. PaSh is a system for automatically...

I can setenforce 0 and run httpd -v but I have to have setenforce 1 on my systems. When selinux is on and I run httpd -v I get -bash: /sbin/httpd: Permission denied [root@name sbin]# ls -laZ...

Hello, on an HP 600 SFF 4 PC, the screen with Debian11 comes up at boot. But the user input field (for the password) dont appear. And the mouse is not reactive. By switching to some HDMI switch, the...

Hi, as you can see in the screenshots I have a lot of unnamed processes running. It doesn't show any cpu usage, memory or anything. It says they are "root, -1". What does that mean? It's a root...

In the 'pavucontrol' display, in "Output Devices," there's an advanced button. It has these settings(Asterisks mark the ones checked). * PCM* * DTS* * AC3 * MPEG * EAC3 * AAC There's also...

Published at LXer: After a 5-day delay, UBports released today the Ubuntu Touch OTA-19 software update for all supported Ubuntu Phone devices, adding various improvements and bug fixes for better...

Published at LXer: Many people in the Linux community is celebrating Linux’s birthday on August 25, but is that the right date? Here’s the answer. Read More......

hi all, I have an interesting problem. hardware spec: the hardware is an old imac, which requires radeon.nomodeset=0 kernel append in order to be able to use the keyboard on startup. I also...

Hi, I'd like to be able to set the /etc/ffserver.conf file's parameters from a web UI. The hardware is a Raspberry Pi and a drone controller which has a USB cable attached to the RPI. My goal...

Hi, I just installed vsftpd on Debian 11 server. I am able to connect to it; however, when I attempt to issue commands such as ls, dir, get or put I get the error below: Code: ---------...

Hi, Just curious as to why some of you select a particular Gnu/Linux? I choose Slackware Gnu/Linux for it's UNIX-Like structures. At first it was the first Gnu/Linux with UNIX-Like characteristics...

Published at LXer: Docker is a virtualization platform that allows you to create isolated development containers. In this guide, you will learn how to install and use Docker on Rocky Linux 8. ...

Published at LXer: 455% hike in demand for Kubernetes qualifications causes a stir. The Linux Foundation and edX's latest annual Open Source Jobs Report highlights an explosion of interest in...

Published at LXer: Two more years! Two more years! There was good news today for administrators looking nervously at their aging Ubuntu boxes. A few more years of support is now on offer as...

Published at LXer: This by-invitation event for Linux Foundation member organizations fosters collaboration, innovation, and partnerships among the leading projects and organizations working to...

Is this sharing of configuration data limited?

Hi I have tried many times now using different usb drives to install 'slackellive-openbox-7.4.iso' and also 'slackellive-fluxbox-1.0-64.iso'. I have used linux-mx live usb maker which...

Published at LXer: It's not hard to build a frequency-of-occurrence histogram with AWK, but scaling the histogram bars is a little bit trickier. By "scaling" I mean setting the longest bar to a...

Just a test... @ forum mods...please delete this post. I hit the Submit New Thread button by accident.

Published at LXer: NetBeans IDE (Integrated Development Environment) is a very powerful software development tool, mostly used to develop Java and C/C++ applications. In this article, I will show...