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Published at LXer: The OpenSSL Software Foundation released a completely refreshed version of the OpenSSL software, that handles much of the encrypted communications on the Internet. After over...

I understand that it has been practice for many years now to remove .la files from software packages before calling makepkg. I've read volkerdi's post...

Published at LXer: Alien is a command line package converter that converts between different Linux package formats such as Red Hat rpm, Debian deb, Stampede slp, Slackware tgz, and Solaris pkg etc....

Dear LQ, What is the "standard" way of programming in bash ? can my functions simply change global variables inside their code and the rest of my script expects global variables to be changed...

Published at LXer: Debian-based Tails amnesic incognito live system has been updated today to version 4.22, a release that adds various improvements to the new Tor Connection assistant, updated...

Hello, I've a new problem after updating Tumbleweed to kernel 13.8 or 14. I use it on school's computers. They have realtek network cards. When I start the computers with updated Tumbleweed...

Published at LXer: As per NASA, “A black hole is a place in space where gravity pulls so much that even light can not get out”. Something similar exists in the Linux universe as well - it discards...

Dear Experts, I am trying to join the Redhat 6.3 server with Windows AD using winbind. While giving command: /usr/bin/net join -w DOMAIN -S wal-dc1-ent.DOMAIN.com -U administrator I am...

Hi Folks, I am a Newbie so please bear with me:doh: Upgraded to Linux Mint 20.2 UMA, FujiXerox DocuPrint M255z having error code (driver) issues. Downloaded drivers from here, [...

Again I have been reading up on init systems to try to get some answers, and I'm a little bit st(r)uck. This is not about init x vs init y, but more of a thread to discuss what an ideal/optimal init...

Published at LXer: This post explains two simple ways to send an editable command to a prompt without executing the command. Read More... (https://www.datafix.com.au/BASHing/2021-09-08.html)

Hello everyone, I have used grep to process data from this input: Code: --------- Scaffolds_16_pilon ACmerged_contig_2215 5_1009.75816 11_1010 11_1011 --------- To that output:

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Published at LXer: Guy Podjarny on the challenges of crafting and shipping secure code. Interview In an interview with Snyk founder and president Guy Podjarny on the challenges of secure...

Published at LXer: When you're running Linux on a desktop or server, sometimes you need to identify the hardware in that system. One command used for this is lspci. It works by showing all devices...

To whom it may concern: *Penguins expected to read this thread* Penguins run into Code: --------- attempt to perform an operation not allowed by the security policy `PDF' --------- with...

We also continue testing GhostBSD, now it have release. Firefox 92.0, VLC 3.0.16, MATE and XFCE iso/usb images. What is new in 21.09.06 ? GhostBSD moved back to FreeBSD rc.d to start services...

Looking to get some chatter with folks and what they might be using / feeling creative with these days in the linux Audio based Synth world. not excluding sample or wavtable Thanks!

I have some traveling coming up so I whipped up a quick bash script that will email me if my IP changes on my home server. That way I won't get locked out while I'm on the road. However If I leave...

Published at LXer: 2DayGeeK: This quick tutorial describes how to boot a CentOS 7 system into rescue mode from Installation DVD/ISO. Read More......

driver download page https://asia.canon/en/support/0100459601 1 step sudo mkdir /var/ccpd sudo mkfifo /var/ccpd/fifo0 sudo chown -R lp:lp /var/ccpd 2 step //something libfils is not found...

Published at LXer: A few hours ahead of the launch of the Firefox 92 release, Mozilla promoted today the upcoming Firefox 93 web browser to the beta channel for public testing. Read More......

Published at LXer: It's easy to take Linux commands for granted. They come bundled with the system when you install Linux, and we often don't question why they're there. Some of the basic commands,...

In /etc/rc.d shebang that needs correction : Code: --------- rc.fuse:#! /bin/sh rc.php-fpm:#! /bin/sh ---------

I'm a long time user of Perforce (version control) on OSX and Windows, but new to Linux overall. Ubuntu installed. I could post this question on a Perforce forum but I think I'm having Linux-style...

Hey folks! I have a question related to running Slackware on the LXD virtual machine. When I did the full installation of Slackware, the eliloconfig script was run by the setup script. Slackware...

Hi ALL, I need your help if possible. I would like to study the impact of the TCP congestion window for the simulation of a wireless sensors network based on the AODV or DSDV protocol in NS2.34. I...

My ubuntu 20.04 system boots from my sda5 partition. I have a folder called "clonezilla" on the root of that partition. I have one file in that folder named:...

Published at LXer: ClamAV is an open source cross-platform antivirus software which is used in a variety of situations including email scanning, web scanning, and endpoint security. ClamAV 0.104...

On invoking Maps from the gdm3 GUI, the rotating circle icon runs for about 10 seconds, disappears and then nothing happens. I started tail -f /var/log/syslog > myfile on the CLI and invoked MAPS from...

Ok, so background on this. The server WAS a working named server running rhel 6.10. As a test, I decided to update the server to rhel 7.9. Everything else on the server seems ok, however,...

Published at LXer: Microsoft has updated Python support in Visual Studio Code, introducing editing in a web browser. The company has also archived its open-source Python language server in favour...

So I'm trying to build obs-websocket: https://github.com/Palakis/obs-websocket/releases I'm using Alien Bob's version of OBS (27.0.1.) I have the websocket source and obs source unpacked to...

Published at LXer: The HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) drivers have been updated to version 3.21.8, a release that adds support for some recent GNU/Linux distributions and new HP printers. ...

I am using manjaro Plasma. I am having all multiple types of minor bugs from waking up of suspend into RAM. One of it that bothers me now is losing of audio once wake up from suspend. As i am...

Published at LXer: Open source business model problems for modern-day HyperCard. Interview An easy to use programming language that was made open source in 2014 after a successful crowdfunding...

I have 20.04.3 upgraded from 20.04.1 and problem still exists: When i click "power off" > "power off" > and confirm, after pressing the button the shutdown procedure don't start - i can wait and...

Hi! I have a small home server running Ubuntu Server, with a few QUEMU/KVM VM's running on it. I would like to backup those VM's in their entirety. When I google how to backup QEMU/KVM VM's, it seems...

Hello! I'm a computer tech, looking to increase my linux knowledge. Not a newbie, but far from an expert in the field.

Published at LXer: Check out this tutorial to learn about how to take Integer input from command line in Python 3 and Python 2. Read More......

Hi, About 6 months ago I built a dual boot PC - Linux Mint V20 and Windows 10. I used a 1Tb SSD drive and made 3 partitions, although there are more - 7 partitions and 2 unallocated. The three...

Hello, I have an HP PSC 2130. It requires hplip, but 15.3 does not have an official RPM for that. I tried to use the manual installation guide from HP developers' web site, but 15.3 lacks lots of...

A gamepad has a button to switch between xinput and directinput. but it doesnt tell which mode is on. so is there a way to tell what is active in linux?

I see that LFS-11 is out now. I shall need a version with 32-bit glibc to support my printer. Can someone please give me a link?

Published at LXer: Ryan Finnie released today Finnix 123 as the newest version of his Debian-based live Linux distro for system administrators. Read More......

I can't open external hard disk files on new ubuntu machine. (I know this is not a new question, but am trying to activate my account) I am working on ntfs-3g solution seen in another thread. It...

Published at LXer: Linus Torvalds will pull Paragon Software's NTFS driver into the 5.15 kernel source – but he complained about the use of a GitHub merge in the submission, saying that GitHub...

Hi, Using Software Center, I downloaded Wine & Wine-tricks to my Ubuntu-21.04. Using Wine HQ site and Wine configurations, I got Bit Che downloaded and configured it. Now that Bit stuff doesn’t...

I am about to wipe clean my PC (Intel NUC) and reinstall KDE Neon Plasma. In the process, there is a checkbox, asking me if to include 3rd party apps.... In my previous installs I ticked that...

Programming Practice Training: Event: Well Find all possible values (strings, formulas) known as "Abbreviated Multiplication Formula". Example: formula sum at lines example (a*a)+(b*b)......