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Published at LXer: Unlike the previous version, WSL 2 uses a lightweight virtual machine enabling users to run Linux natively on Windows 10. In this tutorial we will install WSL 2 on Windows 10. ...

Published at LXer: Linux offers a lot of commands to help users gather information about their host operating system: listing files or directories to check attributes; querying to see what packages...

Hi, real newbie here... ! I have looked at what I have on my system so far... but--- I have no idea how to find any *new applications** ie: what site to find them on, or... how to install them when...

Hello, I would like to start several applications in the same wine window; example there: https://hp.giesselink.com/HPIL/ILPer/ILProgress.png All that programs can be downloaded from there...

I have a PDF that I would like to extract the text only from. All of the text is superimposed over images. This makes the text very difficult to read. Anyone know how to accomplish this feat?

I delete and recreate VMs and remove old entries to their keys in the local known_hosts file but it still says the key has changed and I get this: ---Quote---...

Published at LXer: The Linux kernel 5.13 series has been officially released today by Linus Torvalds as the latest and greatest Linux kernel branch packed full of new features, updated drivers, and...

For years I have been running a systemd service which I wrote to access ProtonVPN on a small server which then shares the connection to my LAN. Proton recently released their "official" Linux VPN...

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slackware -current on a xeon CPU E3-1220 v3 @ 3.10GHz lscpu htop inxi and /proc/cpuinfo all show a single core instead of 4. ive got no idea where to even start on this

Published at LXer: Simultaneous assembly of two Python External C++ procedures returning sum and sequence of factorials of the first n members of the natural series via Python API.Looks like under...

For the member that posted here about a scraper, or anyone else who is interested: https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?p=6262339#post6262339 If what you are wanting is a...

Pretty sure my failure to find an answer to this via Google is my inability to find a good way to phrase my question! XD You know how in the Home Folder the "Documents", "Pictures", etc folders have...

Published at LXer: Keeping program configurations separate from code is important. It enables non-programmers to alter configurations without having to modify the program's code. With compiled...

hi, does anyone know of 2FA opensource cross-platform software which works on slackware 14.2 or higher (and windows 10) with paypal 2FA (and doesn't require a mobile) ? They (paypal) used to work...

Hi guys, I have this portable mobile Router, TP-Link TL-MR3020. I've already flashed the firmware with OpenWrt, because I'd like to use it as a print server, but it doesn't have enough disk space....

Hello, I'm interested in safe cloud storage in the sense that for me, this should add redundancy, maintain encryption control and be as robust as possible to 'main server shutdown'. Additionally,...

Published at LXer: On Linux, you can do a single task in several ways. Likewise, if you want to count the number of lines in single or multiple files, you can use different commands. In this...

Hi, On few Lab's PC i have installed Windows Server 2012R2 and Centos8.4 here is grub's menu entry for Windows: ---Quote--- menuentry Windows --class windows --class os { insmod chain insmod...

Published at LXer: Choosing a reliable DNS hosting provider is important for a few reasons particularly redundancy, speed, and security. They can improve web browsing experience, offer accurate...

I have these three services that are failing to start: Code: --------- $ systemctl --failed UNIT LOAD ACTIVE SUB DESCRIPTION ●...

I have win 7 ultimate sp1 as main os on a HP Compaq Elite 8300 SFF with 20GB RAM, 120GB SSD, and NVIDIA GeForce GT 710 2 GB graphics card from MSI. Right now this box is basically used by my kids...

Published at LXer: On Linux, you may be familiar with the standard Unix archive command:*tar. There's a version of*tar*on FreeDOS too (and a bunch of other popular archive programs), but the de...

I googled it but can't get a grasp on what's going on with Nvidia's desire to acquire ARM. So what's the latest news on this - is it dead? My only thoughts on it, is that Linus Torvald hates...

I have a port 69 want to open to public Code: --------- netstat -lntu |grep 69 tcp 0 0 127.0.0.1:3306 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN --------- want to know if the...

Hey Guys, I am uncertain why the sed command changes all instances without the "g" option. I am not sure why it is doing that. Any suggestions? Here are the details... My simple test_file...

Which repo should I use for the official repo? Can I use: Code: --------- PKGS_PRIORITY=( slackware64 ) --------- ? But couldn't find any doc that mentions `slackware64` points to the...

Published at LXer: Is a GUI necessary on a server? Many sysadmins say 'no.' If you're one of those, find out how to remove it. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/removing-gui-rhel-8)

It’s been like this for a few days. This is my only OS on this pc (also my first Linux pc [probably foolish for that]) and I don’t have a live usb, either (certainly foolish). I’ve done some research...

Published at LXer: The User ID or UID in Linux is a unique entity through which a user is identified on a system. Every user on a Linux system has a dedicated UID. This guide shows you 5 different...

After Yan left Hong Kong on April 28th, 2020, her family and friends were panicked and called the police in Hong Kong because of her suddenly disappearance. Until two weeks later, Yan contacted her...

Overnight, Yan Limeng has caused a sensation throughout the right wing media. The senior adviser of President Trump and conservatives who has authority seem her as a hero. The social media labelled...

I have recently installed LM 20.1 "Ulyssa" Xfce variant, 64-bit, on my desktop computer. The installation was successful - except that I am unable to install my HP-1020 printer. I have had printer...

My microphone stopped being recognized in my various applications I use for conferencing a few days ago (it may be related to a kernel upgrade, but I can't tell for sure). In the Manjaro settings I...

Published at LXer: Shlink is an open-source and self-hosted URL shortener written in PHP. In this tutorial, I will show you how to install Shlink on Ubuntu 20.04. Read More......

Hello again, this is part or a continuation of https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-newbie-8/installing-debian-in-a-lenovo-computer-4175697003/ , which happened in the last 2 or 3 hours,...

Hi, I am trying to run google maps from an 'html' program and have it return back to the initiating program. At present the return from google.maps is to the Desktop. *PATH: index.html --->...

Published at LXer: Manjaro is a Linux distribution that debuted in 2011 and has been rising in popularity ever since. It’s based on Arch Linux, which is generally thought of as a powerful distro...

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Hi, Centos 8.4 Network card: Qlogic QLE8442, it is seen as: 0a:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Inc. and subsidiaries BCM57840 NetXtreme II 10 Gigabit Ethernet (rev 11) Motherboard: ASUS...

I'm looking for a package to convert my Puppy Linux to Brazilian Portuguese. Years ago I already tested Puppy and I converted it to Brazilian Portuguese using the langpack_pt_BR-20140425.pet package....

Published at LXer: Linux Torvalds announced the release of Linux Kernel 5.13. Here's a recap of the new features and we give you the details on downloading this Kernel. Read More......

Is there any setting I can tweak to get larger icon sizes in any file manager? I'm using Linux Mint 20.1 Cinnamon so I'm using the Nemo file manager in icon view, but the 400% icon scaling is too...

I'm trying to probe a Logitech webcam: Code: --------- Bus 001 Device 006: ID 046d:081b Logitech, Inc. Webcam C310 --------- Tried with Code: --------- mplayer -tv...

Before I go digging figured I would ask 1st. I have a RH cluster using pcsd service. Vuln scan finds SSL issue on pcsd port 2224 (web gui). It's an older RH system running openSSL 1.0.1e. I see...

Published at LXer: Image Builder is a tool that allows you to create custom OS images (based on the upstream project Weldr), and it’s included in the base repos so you can build images right from...

Hello, I have got a Lenovo computer which has something that I do not care: Windows 10. I want to install Debian in it. "It should be easy and quick!" - I thought. I opened debian.org page (it...

Hello, I am encountering an issue running a chef role for a new install. When I run the role, sometimes an Ubuntu service is running or some other issue and this causes the run to fail. When the...

I have a centos linux , and installed sql server I can use telnet localhost 3306 to connect the port , but use telnet IP 3306 is not work , just wonder if the 3306 port is only allow for localhost...

On my dual monitor system with Kubuntu 21.04, I have enabled several window effects like transparency or move inactive windows behind the active one. The right monitor is the main one. I also have...