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Im a newbie on linux and having problems with wine ( i use debian)
Hello everyone. Recently i started using linux than windows and more specifically Debian. I am facing a problem with wine I try playing Flat Out but i cant open it correctly. I run on terminal "wine...
Discord listing only one audio output device
On windows I'm able to use the discord sound input and output on my headset connected on the notebook's audio jack while other audios on my speakers, connected on my monitor. On linux mint I was...
Remote links n control
How far away can someone be to be able to access remote control "items" Outpost does someone have to be to scan and see remote control access items to gain control of.
Has anybody seen something like this before. can you tell me if this is tracking software?
Can somebody tell me what this is because I think that this is a code that this guy was supposed to send my phone with a star # befor it so that way I wouldn't see it. I think it's a code to add me to...
Arch,KDE - "wireless is deactivated" after sleep
I am having a problem with suspend on my arch kde setup. I've just installed this setup and my problem was that after suspending computer only turned off screen but processor was on and keyboard was...
Kernel 5.10.40 stopped to boot on my opi+2e
Hi, i reinstalled Slackwarearm-current on my opi+2e but at boot, the process hang on this message: Code: --------- [ 11.564066] random: vgchange: uninitialized urandom read (4 bytes read) [ ...
linux inbound network allow
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...
How to find proper --enable options when building wxGTK3?
When trying to build the latest dvdstyler (3.2) I found that this required upgrades of wxGTK3 (> 3.1.5) and wxsvg (> 1.5.22). Building with ponce's buildscripts for -current went fine, but dvdstyler...
libnss_compat in slackware-current
Although slackware-current has both libnss_compat and libnss_nis, I cannot get + and +@ entries in /etc/passwd to work. Maybe the new, separate libnss_nis does not work together with libnss_compat? ...
Camera is not found by messenger port.
I use messenger (fb) thrue messenger port. The program does not find my camera to take pictures. Videochat not tried yet. Camera works perfect with cheese. There is a way around, only when...
Network Filter
I am trying to write a network filter that will take in traffic and alter things like the destination ip or a destination port effectively redirecting network traffic. In my filter I simply alter the...
Downloaded Linux iso distro file with vulnerabilities
Hello world! Weeks ago, I downloaded the newest version of Kali Linux distribution https://cdimage.kali.org/kali-2021.2/kali-linux-2021.2-installer-amd64.iso to a cloud directory in the Windows 10...
download spamhaus drop.txt with curl
Hi, We are using Spamhaus DROP lists in our firewall configuration. The download URL "https://www.spamhaus.org/drop/drop.txt" actually points to a redirection page and this design prevents...
e-mail forwarding via smtp relay
Hi, Our system is using "Sendmail" as MTA & "procmail" as LDA. Per user e-mail auto-forwarding is implemented with the "~/.forward" mechanism. I'd like to ask how to configure forwarding to use...
Kubuntu 21.04 - How to tell bash "Press Enter to exit"?
I have a bash that executes some commands in the terminal and at the end of that bash, I want it to display a message saying "Press ENTER to exit..." (with no timeout, i.e. the bash should wait...
Issues Upgrading to Ubuntu 21.04
I recently upgraded my Lenovo X1 Carbon laptop from Ubuntu 20.10 to 21.04. No problems. But when I tried to do the same update on my desktop workstation, I get: "Error during update A problem...
openSUSE routing
Hi, I have a question regarding routing in openSUSE linux. I think that something is misunderstood for me. I have a network like this: *Internet* - NAT(dhcp client) - *router(mikrotik)* -...
termintor. psutil, python 2 and 3
So I remember running Terminator (yet another terminal program) back in 2015 or so on my (at the time) debian system. I'd stumbled onto an old screenshot and decided to try it again. OK: Terminator...
LXer: Install Docker on Ubuntu: A Step-by Step Guide
Published at LXer: Learn how to install Docker on Ubuntu in this easy to follow guide for beginners. Just follow the steps and start using Docker in a matter of minutes. Read More......
OpenBSD 6.9 - Unable to make OpenLDAP work with TLS
Hello folks, I have a quite unique problem here : OpenLDAP 2.4.58 work with TLS on OpenBSD 6.9 -release amd64. Here is my slapd.conf, on which I did a slaptest -f slapd,conf -F slapd.d, which gave...
Routing traffic on ethernet switch through VPN (Ubuntu 20.04)
Hey, I'm trying to connect a device connected to my local router through a VPN. My setup is as follows: Code: --------- Router Ethernet Switch myDevice ^ ...
Problem connecting to ftp server
I installed arch lnux on Thinkpad T420 and using it as home server connected to my wireless home network. I installed ftp server but i have problem connecting to it. With Filezilla i get this error:...
Slackware Current & Slim
Hi friends, I have a problem with the Current version. I installed Slim as the default display manager but it takes at least a minute for the slim screen to appear. This is the log: slim:...
LXer: How To View The Contents Of An Archive Or Compressed File In Linux
Published at LXer: This tutorial teaches you how to view the contents of an archive or compressed file without extracting it in 10 different ways in Linux. Read More......
Security question: slackware64-current hibernates without locking screen
Hi, Not sure if its a flaw so titled "question" here. A new installation of slackware64-current from today's snapshot locks screen only on second or so after resuming from hibernation, which gives...
what options do we have on LQ for reviewing hardware?
I was interested in writing a review of the case I bought for my new desktop computer, since I regret my choice and, if I could, would warn people to avoid it. Do we just not do any reviews on LQ?...
How to mount encrypted partition by UUID?
I have an external hard drive (xHDD) that will be used for backing-up files from my laptop. I've found a tutorial that explains how to set up a LUKS encrypted partition on the xHDD. The tutorial...
Arithmetic operation in bash script, multiply by decimal number, how?
GNU bash, version 5.1.8(1) How can i please do this in a bash script, i want to multiply certain number by decimal number 1.5 Non working attempts: 1) Code:
find permissions
Hello, complete noobie here. Doing a lab called "find" and I'm stuck on a question. The question is asking "What are the permissions set for the above file? Submit the full permission in the...
[SOLVED] AppArmor causing havoc is my syslog
I am running Ubuntu 16.04 and I have removed / purged AppArmor from my system, Code: --------- 5829 systemctl stop apparmor 5830 systemctl disable apparmor 5831 apt remove --assume-yes...
LXer: Try Chatwoot, an open source customer relationship platform
Published at LXer: Chatwoot is an open source customer relationship platform built with Ruby and Vue.js. It was written from scratch to allow customer-relations teams to build end-to-end platforms...
Will Windows 11 and Slackware dual boot be possible?
If Windows 11 is going to force us to enable Secure Boot and have TPM 2.0 will dual booting with Slackware be possible? If I remember correctly Slackware doesn't have the required Microsoft...
LXer: How to Schedule Cron Jobs in Linux With Crontab
Published at LXer: In this tutorial, we will be learning how to use the Crontab command to schedule tasks and edit already existing schedules. Read More......
XF86MonBrightnessDown and XF86MonBrightnessUp present as XF86AudioMicMute
When I press XF86MonBrightnessUp (keycode 233) or XF86MonBrightnessDown (keycode 232), xev says I've pressed XF86AudioMicMute (keycode 198). I have had this problem before at least twice. Both...
LXer: How To Configure SSH Key-based Authentication In Linux
Published at LXer: This guide explains what is SSH key-based authentication, types of SSH authentication methods, and finally how to configure SSH key-based authentication in Linux and Unix-like...
Interesting discussion on PulseAudio design
Would like to learn about your thoughts: https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/626512/why-does-pulseaudio-open-all-alsa-sound-devices-when-it-starts
LXer: Krita 5 is Just Around the Corner, Coming with Exciting New Features
Published at LXer: With the release of Krita 4.4.5 earlier this month, all eyes are now focused on the forthcoming Krita 5 release, which is expected to be released in August. Take a sneak peek at...
[SOLVED] Where does the Universal Input Method (UIM) write the configuration file for hotkeys?
You can configure uim using these apps: uim-pref-gtk uim-pref-gtk3 uim-pref-qt5 But where do the hotkey mappings configured actually end up? Couldn't find any documentation on this at all. I...
what file in /home contains XFCE keyboard shortcuts?
It seems that when modifying my XFCE keyboard shortcuts, I apparently somehow deleted my most commonly used one, a long shortcut that opens four or five files at once. I guess I'll probably just...
LXer: How To Rename Multiple Files At Once In Linux
Published at LXer: In this comprehensive tutorial, we are going to learn to bulk rename multiple files at once in Linux using six different applications. Read More......
[SOLVED] Slackware 14.2 miniDLNA libavformat.so.57 errors (SOLVED)
I would like to start this post by saying my last login was 06-13-09. I am getting OLD!! And this amazing forum is still around. The issue, I could not find the correct combination of miniDLNA and...
LXer: How I helped my mom switch from Windows to Linux
Published at LXer: The Large Hadron Collider is powered by Linux. Laptops on the International Space Station run on Linux.read more Read More......
Virt-machine managager Full screen
So Virt-machine manager, QEMU/KVM. I use it for Manjaro but cannot get a full screen on my laptop. Any ideas? I can only manually enlarge the screen to about 3/4 the size of my actual laptop screen. ...
LXer: How to Install Ubuntu 21.04 Hirsute Hippo Absolute Beginner's Guide
Published at LXer: This quick guide explains the basic steps to install Ubuntu 21.04 Hirsute Hippo desktop edition. Read More......
[SOLVED] script with mysql query empty output
Hi all, I have a question, i have created a script with a mysql query to export data into txt file. If i execute the script from the command line it works perfect, but when i put the script in a...
LXer: Install FreeRADIUS & daloRADIUS on Ubuntu 20.04 + MySQL/MariaDB
Published at LXer: FreeRADIUS is a free and open-source implementation of the RADIUS protocol. In this tutorial we’ll install FreeRADIUS on a server running Ubuntu 20.04, configure it to work with...
bpftrace on ubuntu fails with Kernel lockdown is enabled and set to 'confidentiality'
I am trying to get my feet wet with bpf. I ran following command on an Ubuntu 20.04 *sudo bpftrace -e 'tracepoint:syscalls:sys_enter_open { printf("%s %s\n", comm, str(args->filename)); }' * *I...
LXer: How to Install Microsoft Edge Browser on Ubuntu 20.04
Published at LXer: Microsoft Edge is a chromium-based browser created by Microsoft, which is trying to have a strong footprint in Linux by bringing some of its core products to run on Linux which...
Installed Linux (kubuntu) on separate nvme drive, boots into grub. Stuck here
Hi all, Very new to Linux and apologies in advance for incorrect terminology etc. My desktop PC is running Windows and I had a spare Nvme slot so I installed a spare drive I had lying around....
5.12.13 running hot?
Reported this in IRC but thought I'd bring it here. After updating to 5.12.13 on my Lenovo X13 I noticed the laptop running hot with the fans always on. Using sensors I could see fan1 running at...
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