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i see a lot online about being able to boot from an nvme ssd on a legacy mobo by things like using a boot manager and/or moving boot elements around. i've not been able to get any of this to work as...

Published at LXer: If you are a Node.js developer who frequently switches between various applications and projects. Then you may need to find a tool that allows you to toggle between Node.js...

I cannot input text or get input focus in the text fields on the last step of the ubuntu installation ("Who are you?") page. I can right click and insert an emoji via the popup menu but that is not...

Hello, people. Maybe i get a new phone soon, and i may be able to choose it. I want it to be better than the one i have now, which has closed source limitations (it is a Motorola Moto G - second...

Published at LXer: 2DayGeek: This quick tutorial will show you the hostname using different commands. Read More... (https://www.2daygeek.com/check-view-hostname-linux/)

Published at LXer: If you own an Intel laptop with Arch Linux and you are wondering how to stop this buzzing sound coming from your external speakers, here are a couple of commands to fix the...

Default functionality is that my Fn key is enabled, which forces me to press Fn-F#. I'd like to disable it. Typical instructions say to press Fn-Esc to toggle in Windows, or to enable/disable in...

Hi all, I'm posing this under newbie 'cos it's a newbie type of error, I'm ashamed to say. I was attempting to create an image file of a Mint 20 (Ulyana) installation I have on my Thinkpad laptop...

Published at LXer: Pseudonymous engineer claims people were coming to his houseEfforts to wrest control of the open-source Audacity audio editing project from corporate owner Muse Group have hit a...

Each time when this desktop wakes up from suspend into ram, i will mostly experience no sound, be it vlc or youtube. Then i will click on this and that button (audio related) and the sound will...

Published at LXer: When you write an application, you often want users to be able to configure how they interact with it and how it interacts with their system. These are commonly called...

Published at LXer: GNOME 40 is now available in Ubuntu 21.10, allowing testers and enthusiasts to go hands on with the new desktop ahead of Ubuntu 21.10 release in October. Read More......

Hello, I'm using Slackware x64 latest current and I have two interfaces on my server: eth0: flags=4163 mtu 1500 inet 192.168.1.111 netmask...

Hello, so Debian has update-alternatives, Gentoo has eselect, etc. That's how one would e.g. handle the iptables symlinks. Does slackware have such a thing? Or should one use ln -sf manually...

i tried to type Code: --------- dd if=/dev/sdb2 of=/dev/sdc12 --------- but i accidently had 2 c's. sdcc12. it wrote for 20 gig's then said insufficient space. where did it write? something...

New to Linux, running Mint 20.1 (Scrapped Windows 10) Really like what I've seen so far. A very old dog learning new tricks! Somehow I turned off the task bar and panel at the bottom of the screen....

I have found a problem in rc.0/rc.6 on -current. On 14.2 there is a command /usr/bin/fuser -k -m $dir & which works fine On -current the command has changed to /usr/bin/fuser -k -M -m $dir & so...

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Looked here and there on LQ, even did a search for how to. Didn't find it. This time I'll make a memo when I find out how. Thanks

Published at LXer: New name needed. How about Impudence? Or maybe Pluck?. Contributors disgruntled with the recent direction of cross-platform FOSS audio software Audacity are forking the sound...

Hi, Can you please share steps to validate NTPv4 AES128CMAC authentication? I have ported the code base for NTPv4 and able to validate for Md5 and Sha1 symmetric key authentication. But in same...

Hello, I have bullseye installed on my home laptop on a NVME 512Gb ssd. The installation is working nicely and I have all my files on it which account for about 100Gb total. I wanted to create a...

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Published at LXer: PGP (Pretty Good Privacy) is a cryptographic application used for encrypting and signing files. Most software authors sign their applications using the PGP program for instance...

hello guys, followed this link to install DNS. https://www.unixmen.com/setting-dns-server-centos-7/ If need to add static entry to DNS just need to add items here: *_vi...

So today, a new slackpkg update came in. With the message slackpkg was upgraded - you will need start the upgrade process again..., I knew I wanted to consider the .new files from the slackpkg update...

Published at LXer: Magento is an open-source e-commerce platform that allows you to create your own online stores within minutes. It is written in PHP and uses MySQL or MariaDB as a database...

Published at LXer: The KDE Project released today the KDE Plasma 5.22.3 maintenance update to their latest and greatest KDE Plasma 5.22 desktop environment series. Read More......

Published at LXer: In the long run, Whitehurst[he]#039[/he]s absence will leave a weakened IBM and Red Hat facing stronger cloud and Linux rivals. Read More......

Published at LXer: One of the most basic tasks that you should know is how to manage the users on Linux systems. In this article, you will learn how to remove a user in Linux by using the userdel...

I found this command on an article of how to install nodejs in kali linux. 1. # Verify that you have all required tools sudo apt-get install python g++ make checkinstall fakeroot 2. # Create tmp...

Published at LXer: Many of the documents you receive come in PDF format. Sometimes those PDFs need to be manipulated. For example, pages might need to be removed or added, or you might need to sign...

Hii, As my intent is to make triple boot (win7 & debian & manjaro) on a ssd drive. The total partitions are gonna be more than 4 primary partition, hence i ventured into GPT for the first time in...

Published at LXer: I'm a Mutt user. I like viewing and composing emails in the convenience of my Linux terminal. With a lightweight and minimal client like Mutt, I know that I can have my email...

apt is a package manager for debian based distributions. I thought thats what apt-get was. Are they both part of the same thing? Is apt-get just "apt" with a "get" connected to it? Hmmmm. Is this...

Published at LXer: Nextcloud Hub, the industry-leading, open source, and on-premises team productivity platform, has been updated today to version 22, a major release that introduces new features...

Published at LXer: How do you ensure the stability of your Kubernetes (K8s) clusters? How do you know that your manifests are syntactically valid? Are you sure you don't have any invalid data...

Published at LXer: In this absolute beginner's guide, we explain the steps required to install Fedora 34 workstation edition (GNOME desktop environment). Read More......

When I click "search your computer," why don't file names always show up when I do a search. See example in screen shot, where I'm searching for a file name "Amadeus" - a word in a file name that I...

Published at LXer: This guide explains what is UFW, how to install UFW in Linux, and how to setup firewall with UFW on various Linux operating systems. Read More......

I have a 250gb SSD. I can use up to 150GB for the Linux install. NOt sure what partitions to use, the sequence, or their size relative to what will be available.

I have an ever-growing list of *Not Installed* packages in Synaptic Package Manager. Some of those files reference games (which I would never install anyway); however, most are not as easily...

Hello to you all... Just waiting for Slackware 15...

Published at LXer: The developers of the Escuelas Linux distribution inform 9to5Linux about the release of Escuelas Linux 7.0, a new major version that introduces new and updated apps, as well as...

Tired after so many years of manually entering commands. ... so I wrote a Linux App to create bash scripts from the HTML noChunk book 10.1. It is not finished ... but works up to chapter 7.7....

All, I have two Mint Linux desktops with Windows 10 running in a VM. In one of the systems, I cannot get the Windows 10 VM to see the USB ports. I have tried comparing the two systems, but have...

I am new to Linux, I installed pop os today on a windows laptop. but after the install for some reason, the wifi stopped working. It connects to the network but doesn't load anything and it has a...

Published at LXer: Gitea is an open-source and self-hosted version control system written in Go. It is simple, lightweight, and can be installed on low-powered systems. In this tutorial, we will...

Hi, I've got Windows on my hard drive, occupying one of 2 partitions, and Mint on a cd which is usable but I'd prefer to have it on the free partition. Can anyone advise please as I've made several...

wine: created the configuration directory '/root/.wine' 000b:err:winediag:nodrv_CreateWindow Application tried to create a window, but no driver could be loaded. 000b:err:winediag:nodrv_CreateWindow...