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Hello Forum it's me again. So I just did a successful build and install of virt-manager and qemu and all required depencies. After 6 attempts lol, thanks to slackers that bear with me you all know...

Just installed Linux mint Cinnamon 20.2 dual boot with Win10. Win10 so, so easy and I always have a screen full of shortcuts. With Linux I just can't get it figured out, I just don't understand how...

years ago i configured my desktops for all the users i use on my laptop (about 18 of them) to use the same setup. i do not remember the specifics but i do remember that i did it manually for each...

Published at LXer: One of the important apps for daily needs is a web browser. That’s because surfing the internet is an activity most people do in front of the computer. This article will...

Hi. I have just installed Slackware -current on a HP EliteBook 840 G7. It has a nvme drive so it wouldn’t work out of the box. I know I could have used alienBOB lilo patch but I also want/need...

Published at LXer: In the following tutorial, you will learn how to install Mono On Debian 10 Buster.Mono is a free, open-source development platform based on the .NET Framework. Mono’s .NET...

ls -l shows question marks for directory /var/run/user/1000/gvfs. I am running Slackware -current, which I updated using slackpkg this evening. I cannot view the contents of the directory. Some...

I use slackpkg+ and have multilib enabled. After an upgrade of slackware current, *slackpkg update gpg* gives me the following error: Code: --------- # slackpkg update gpg ...

Was doing some research into how some distros are getting around the SecureBoot issues and found this on the Debian Wiki: https://wiki.debian.org/SecureBoot And, though I have yet to test this,...

One of our Manjaro installations on a Dell Inspiron 5566 laptop has been having a weird issue with text, and copy-paste. If a paragraph (or even less) of text is copied over from libreoffice-still...

Hi, I'm trying to install LFS for the first time. I'm using the ubuntu lts live cd and I've tried twice but I get a failure at step 7.7. The step is failing at the configure command because it...

Sat Jul 17 17:55:10 UTC 2021 Happy 28th birthday, Slackware! :-) a/aaa_base-15.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. * Bump version numbers in /etc/os-release and /etc/slackware-version. Not quite ready...

@zerouno the web side seems to be down Code: --------- 15step :: ~ » ping slakfinder.org PING slakfinder.org (161.97.104.182) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from v.z01.eu (161.97.104.182):...

Published at LXer: The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, today announced the keynote speakers for Open Source Summit + Embedded Linux...

Hey guys, I wanna introduce myself first to everyone: my name is Artin, I am 30 years old and I am new at this site. My question is how can I carry out the Assessment Test assisgments in my...

Hey guys, I wanna introduce myself first to everyone: my name is Artin, I am 30 years old and I am new at this site. My question is how can I carry out the Assessment Test assisgments in my...

Good Morning All. First time user of linux here, hoping to learn a lot. Have a great day out there

I wanted to know the answer to this question for a long time now. If there are no services listening on any port & if Nftables is enabled can I still get hacked ?

Published at LXer: The version of C++ code here differs from the first one been posted at Lxer.com . Vector "v1" been pushed back by 2D vector "vec" is supposed to be re-declared before every next...

Hello I want that my vibr adapter from my kvm only communicates with tun0 on my host, I want to drop all connections between eth0 and vibr, what do I need to write in iptables or UFW firewall to do...

Published at LXer: In the following tutorial, you will learn how to install the famous intrusion detection system software Tripwire for Debian 10 Buster.Tripwire IDS is a reliable intrusion...

I am experiencing growing memory leaks on Linux Mint 20.1. I found a source-forge program that claims to be able to pinpoint the leaks. However, the warning: "MEMWATCH has two functions called...

system : slackware64-current In kde, when I plug an external HD in a USB port, and I choose to mount it and open in dolphin, I have a segfault in plasmashell, and kde becomes unusable. From dmesg...

Published at LXer: Polr is a free and open-source URL shortener written in PHP. It provides a simple and user-friendly interface to create and manage links. Read More......

hello good day. i got a little powerbook g4 12 inch here witha 867 mhz g4 and a nvidia 4 420go (nice) i've tried mintPPC and lubuntu remix and either it black screens after the installation or it...

hi all , I though I would give current a go as we are almost at 15. going into system settings in kde (via startx) I came accross a couple of issues. (this is current including 5.13.2 kernel) in...

Published at LXer: This article shows you 6 different ways to get the version of your installed Debian OS by using Command-line and GNOME GUI. Read More... (https://vitux.com/get-debian-version/)

Hi. I have a Bose bluetooth headset which works well on my mobile with good quality sound and the mic working. But on my Slackware PC I can either choose A2DP for good playback sound but no mic, or...

Hello, I am running the latest stable version of Kubuntu on my Lenovo ideapad 110 laptop. I was browsing with Google Chrome and the tab changed without me pressing anything. What could be the reason...

Published at LXer: In this tutorial, we will learn how to install Prometheus network monitoring system on Ubuntu 20.04. It helps you to keep track of resources such as CPU usage, memory...

My master node (Endeavour) - 10.0.0.1 works when getting hostname using `mpiexec host -10.0.0.1 hostname` from the slave nodes except whenever I try to get the hostname of the slave node from my...

Published at LXer: Microsoft has its own Linux distribution and, yes, you can download, install and run it. In fact, you may want to do just that. Read More......

Published at LXer: Rsync is a Linux-based tool that can be used to sync files between remote and local servers. Rsync has many options that can help you define the connections you make. From...

Hi, I read the suckless recommendations and discovered Midnight Commander for me as the perfect file browser. However I have really great problems with custom key bindings...Some custom bindings work...

Published at LXer: Just how "white and male" is the open-source community? How open is "open source" really? You can help the Linux Foundation find out. Read More......

Happy 28th Birthday Slackware! :thumbsup:

Hi Tens of my own created programs are aborted by kernel due to segmentation fault error I have searched but I have not found any acceptable solution! There are some suggestions about using gdb but...

Hello everyone. Is there somebody having a buggy thunar? Im using thunar and it segfaults from time to time whenever Im opening a directory. I cant find the usage pattern that triggers the bug....

Published at LXer: This brief guide explains two different ways to install and add fonts in Fedora Linux distribution. Read More... (https://ostechnix.com/how-to-add-fonts-in-fedora-linux/)

i'm curious how many logins on VNC the _same user_ can login at the same time where each VNC connection goes to a _separate X server_.

Published at LXer: SSH keys are an easy way to identify trusted computers, without involving passwords. Learn how to generate a SSH key pair on your own machine that can then be used to...

Published at LXer: Five standard Linux commands that can make your life much easier. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/5-linux-commands)

Is there some way to find the ips of all machines connected to my local network without going to each machine and running ifconfig? I want to try a reverse use of rsync, get files from a remote...

Published at LXer: Siege is an open-source multi-threaded regression test and benchmark utility with a primary focus on load testing and benchmarking. It can stress test a single URL with a...

Published at LXer: LEMP is a popular stack that comprises open-source software that is collectively used to host and serve web applications, whether in production or any stage along the development...

There was a vulnerability found on Cloudflare’s CDN. The one LQ uses. https://blog.ryotak.me/post/cdnjs-remote-code-execution-en/

I'm running Fedora 34. Sometimes the screen will lockup. Is this a known issue with the distribution or is it something to do with my Toshiba Satellite Laptop?

Published at LXer: This brief guide explains how to improve mental focus and concentration with Wisdom Tree app in Linux. Read More......

I have Linux 18.1 Serena (soon to change to 20.2) I cannot find how to file a video that has not been downloaded into the Home Music or Video folders.... Instead, I have bookmarked them and put them...

Using an up-to-date Fedora-34 KDE, the command inxi -b tells me my Dell Inspiron 7591 has an Intel quad-core i5-9300H cpu. Code: --------- $ inxi -b System: Host: Pluto Kernel:...