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LXer: Oh SUSE Q2. Oh SUSE Q2. Pay IPO shares bread, it leaves you in the red, SUSE Q2
Published at LXer: Linux wrangler's post-$500m Rancher acquisition numbers otherwise 'in line with expectations'. Veteran Linux wrangler SUSE has swung into the red largely due to shares-based...
A Firefox add-on question
Hi, In the past I used an add-on for Firefox that when I pressed the space bar, numbers came up and where linked to hyperlinks. Then when you entered a specific number associated with a hyperlink...
LXer: How to Find Number of Files in a Directory and Subdirectories
Published at LXer: We will use the find command which is used to search for files in a directory hierarchy together with wc command which prints newline, word, and byte counts for each file,...
What is the difference between man 2 fork and man fork
I tried both commands in terminal and could not find a difference in the content that was displayed. If using the '2' in the command (e.g man 2 fork') does it display the contents of the man page...
Can't get SUDO to work
I have tried several Distros and the result is always the same. Sudo is not recognized. The instruction that I have found to install Sudo are over my head. Anyone have a solution for the guy new to...
LXer: GNOME 41 - New Features & Release Date
Published at LXer: We summarize the available information for GNOME 41 release here and brief you about the new features, schedules. Read More... (https://www.debugpoint.com/2021/07/gnome-41/)
New member
Hello all. I use Linux (Kali) at work daily and typically FreeBSD at home although I also have a vanilla Debian VM as well. I am a web application penetration tester by trade and have been involved in...
Another beef about energy companies!
Earlier this year my energy supplier, GNE, went bankrupt. I suppose I should have expected it. They were one of those new companies who charge very low rates in order to secure a high position on the...
LXer: Valve Unveils Steam Deck Gaming Handheld Powered by Arch Linux and KDE Plasma
Published at LXer: Valve unveiled today Steam Deck, their latest gadget that dubs as a 7-inch handheld gaming PC powered by Arch Linux-based SteamOS and the KDE Plasma desktop environment. Read...
LXer: PhotoRec – Recover Deleted or Lost Files in Linux
Published at LXer: When you delete a file accidentally or intentionally on your system using ‘shift + delete‘ or delete option or empty Trash, the file content is not destroyed from the hard disk...
LXer: How to Fix “Repository Does Not Have Release File” Error
Published at LXer: If you add new PPA, you will often encounter the “repository does not have a release file” error. Here is how you can fix it in Ubuntu. Read More......
LXer: Nginx Optimization Tuning with Caching
Published at LXer: Nginx is a powerful web application software to run websites with. However, a key feature is missed most times when deployed as a front for back end servers. That is the ability...
LXer: NewsFlash - follow your favorite blogs and news sites
Published at LXer: NewsFlash is a program designed to complement an already existing web-based RSS reader account. NewsFlash combines all the advantages of web based services like syncing across...
How do i know that my Slackware64-14.2 VM is ready for slackbuilding?
Hello Forum. So I'm re-reading some available materials related to slackbuilding, and it came to my mind whether I have a slackbuilding-ready system to begin with? ---Quote--- Caveat All of our...
Couldn't find package zliblg-dev
Couldn't find package zliblg-dev
LXer: The Best Microsoft Excel Alternatives for Linux
Published at LXer: When it comes to creating and editing spreadsheets, Microsoft Excel is probably the most popular program that can make everything from household budget spreadsheets to management...
LXer: Microsoft just blew up the only reason you cant use a Linux desktop
Published at LXer: For almost 30 years, the number one reason Windows users have given for not running Linux is they couldn[he]#039[/he]t run their programs on it. Now that Windows 365 Cloud PC is...
LXer: Why cloud databases are taking over the world
Published at LXer: It’s a question of scale. Sponsored The cloud has a habit of breathing new life into venerable and slightly dull mature markets, making them exciting again. We've seen it with...
LXer: Visual Studio 2022 Preview 2 adds C++ build and debugging in WSL2 distributions
Published at LXer: Fancy a spot of weekend tinkering? Amid the puffery over Windows 365, Microsoft also released the second preview of Visual Studio 2022 with some intriguing features for Windows...
LXer: How to Install Shlink URL Shortener with Nginx on Ubuntu 20.04
Published at LXer: In the following guide, you will learn how to install Shlink URL Shortener on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS with complete steps, screenshots and a NGINX configuration set up. Shlink is a...
LXer: 4 steps to create Linux users from a csv file with Ansible
Published at LXer: Automate Linux user account creation in four simple steps with Ansible. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/ansible-create-users-csv)
Updated Audacity SBo w/o telemetry bug, for Slackware64-bit?
Updated Audacity SBo w/o telemetry bug, for Slackware64-bit? While the Slackware64-bit Audacity build for 14.2 at /slackbuilds/14.2/audio/audacity (http:///slackbuilds/14.2/audio/audacity) is as of...
PCI Passthrough Windows 10. Random stuttering.
I've switched between Windows / Linux with a Windows 10 vm with the GPU passed through. The issue. The vm totally lags and stutters out when I have Handbrake and Makemkv going on the host....
LXer: Microsoft just blew up the only reason you cant use a Linux desktop
Published at LXer: For almost 30 years, the number one reason Windows users have given for not running Linux is they couldn[he]#039[/he]t run their programs on it. Now that Windows 365 Cloud PC is...
[SOLVED] slackware-current-iso/slackware-current-install-dvd.iso , Anyone else mirror a copy ?
Hello ALL , All I've found who offer this install iso is a kindly mirror in Bulgaria . Is this really the ONLY site with the 32bit -current install iso ? Tia , JimL
LXer: LibreOffice 7.2 release candidate reveals effort to be Microsoft-compatible
Published at LXer: Also: New built-in UNO inspector. What's UNO? Read on...The Document Foundation has released LibreOffice 7.2 RC1, including a large number of fixes intended to improve import and...
LXer: Elementary OS – A Linux Distro for Windows and macOS Users
Published at LXer: Elementary OS is a Ubuntu-based GNU/Linux distribution, which started as a theme and application set for Ubuntu which later turns out to be an independent Linux distribution. It...
Using data from an NTFS drive in Linux -disadvantages?
Are there any disadvantages using an existing NTFS data drive in Linux, using ntfs-3g? As in, read/write security, long term use, mounting issues access speeds etc? Or is it really optimal to...
LXer: Proxmox Backup Server 2.0 Released, Based on Debian 11
Published at LXer: Proxmox Backup Server is free and open source enterprise backup solution for backing up and restoring virtual machines, containers, and physical hosts. Its latest version comes...
Memory issues with Dell Poweredge servers
Hi all, need a little advice The project I am working has a bunch of Dell Poweredge servers. We mostly administer these servers remotely. One of the servers a R330 consistently fails to reboot....
Install of Java 11
I want to install Java 11, but am unsure which one to download as per the attached screenshots. I am running Mint 20.2. Please advise.
LXer: Monitor your home's temperature and humidity with Raspberry Pis and Prometheus
Published at LXer: Data is beautiful.*As a #CitizenScientist, I enjoy gathering data and trying to make sense of the world around me. At work, we use Prometheus to gather metric data from our...
Reverse ssh tunnel using openssh 8.6
Some time ago when I used openSSH 7.x and older kernels, creation of reverse tunnels or tunnels as such was an easy exercise. Now, with 8.6, I can't create any, all I get is the message: Tunnel...
Final part of the ditch MS path - email - what is out there for Linux
Ok, got a cloud storage solution sorted, now the final piece in the severing of ties with MS, I need a good email account for Linux. I'll probably need one that will allow forwarding from...
LXer: Add User to Group in Linux, How to Do It (with Examples)
Published at LXer: Linux user and group is an essential part of Linux security. In this article we will show you how to add a user to a group in Linux system. We will also learn how to view the...
LXer: 5 hidden gems in Python 3
Published at LXer: Python has made a name for itself in the world of programming for being easy to learn, easy to read, and reasonably easy to debug. It's seen as a good starting language because...
XOAUTH2 with Alpine on slack142
i still use slack142 on my main machine with *Alpine 2.20* - but for a bunch of work mail servers i need *2FA XOAUTH2* (2-factor authentication) which requires an upgrade to Alpine 2.22 or even better...
Email notifications keep disappearing
Code: --------- From time to time, the administrators may want to send you email notices. If you do not want to receive these notices, disable this option. Receive Email from Administrators...
Is it possible to get exact command when triggering shortcut?
For example, I want to know what command invokes when I hit Fn + F12 to increase brightness. Can I get this or any other command when I trigger some shortcut (what's happening behind the scenes)...
LXer: How to Install OwnCloud to Create Own Cloud Storage in Linux
Published at LXer: Cloud storage stands for a virtualized pool of network storage most commonly hosted by third parties. Cloud storage is a network-based service that physically does not exist but...
How do I configure dns over tls DOT unbound
I have been trying to get unbound working with DOT dns over TLS but my config file needs a lot of work. Here is my current config file Code: --------- root@odroid64:~# cat...
LXer: How to modify an existing systemd unit file
Published at LXer: In this guide, we'll show how to modify an existing systemd units in Linux. Read More... (https://www.2daygeek.com/linux-modifying-existing-systemd-unit-file/)
Do you think I should use disk encryption ?
Hi, I am a desktop user. I don't use any laptops. I am the only member of my family who uses this computer. I take backups once a week. I have never used disk encryption before. I use a separate...
LXer: Japan at a crossroads: How open organization principles aided the country's economic resurgence
Published at LXer: At the start of the millennium, Japan was at an economic crossroads. Japanese firms urgently needed to rethink their business strategies and approaches in order to adapt to...
Live report
Just for people interested in Live Edition. My uptime is Code: --------- $ uptime -p up 5 weeks, 3 days, 17 hours, 40 minutes --------- no serious issues so far. My daily driver is Xfce. I run...
mkinitrd deletes current directory contents if it cannot create tmp dir
Hi, just had a rather unfortunate experience whilst attempting to recover a system where mkinitrd destroyed the contents of my /boot dir. Basically, if mktemp fails (which it did in my case as /tmp...
LXer: 3 tips for Linux process performance improvement with priority and affinity
Published at LXer: A quick look at how to pull more performance out of your system. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/tune-linux-tips)
LXer: How to Install Rust Programming Language on Ubuntu 20.04
Published at LXer: Rust is an open-source and nowadays very popular programming language developed by Graydon Hoare. In this tutorial, I will show you how to install the Rust programming language...
LXer: Steam Client on Linux Has Been Updated, Here’s What’s new
Published at LXer: Valve continue to polish the Steam client and a new version has been released. On the Linux side, there are several changes and fixes. Here’s what’s new. Read More......
LXer: How to Install minio S3 Compatible Object Storage on Ubuntu 20.04
Published at LXer: Minio is an Amazon s3 compatible high-performance object storage service. It is an open-source application released under Apache License v2.0 that supports unstructured data such...
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