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Published at LXer: Do you know how your system will respond to an arbitrary failure? Will your application fail? Will anything survive after a loss? If you[he]#039[/he]re not sure, it[he]#039[/he]s...

I've got a strange issue which I can't find any solutions to. I'm running Debian 10, and it's registering mouse scrolls constantly, but in programs like Firefox or Caja there's no scrolling, so it...

Hi all, I'm getting a black screen when connected to my HP server on VNC, and a grey screen when connected remotely via iLo. I checked the Code: --------- /var/log/messages --------- and...

Published at LXer: Clonezilla Live 2.7.2 disk imaging and cloning live Linux system has been announced today by maintainer Steven Shiau as a new major release that brings many new features and...

Published at LXer: The secure shell protocol (SSH) is the most common method for controlling remote machines over the command line in the Linux world. SSH is a true Linux original, and it is also...

Published at LXer: FreeDOS is an open source DOS-compatible operating system that you can use to play classic DOS games, run legacy business software, or develop embedded systems. Any program that...

Published at LXer: KDE developer and NeoChat maintainer Carl Schwan announced today the general availability of NeoChat 1.2, a new major release of this open-source, free, and mobile friendly...

Published at LXer: We set out in 2021 to reimagine Firefox’s design to be fast, modern and inviting the first time you run it and every day after. We’ve always had your back on privacy, and still...

Is there a sort of a Python library like PyAutoGUI that can simulate touch events like swiping, two-finger zoom etc.? PyAutoGUI is limited to only keyboard and mouse. Or it doesn't even have to be a...

I'm testing here because it's not working at the main forum. I wanna see if it's a firefox bug or a forum bug. Screeny attached. (and seems to work ok)

Published at LXer: Using these tips, you can dramatically increase the strength of user passwords with Pluggable Authentication Module settings. Read More......

Published at LXer: Firefox 89 is released with a revamped new look and new features. Here's the release roundup and feature highlights. Read More......

Hi ! For embedded linux device , based on x86 processor, I need to program on it's internal memory the same linux image (it's not a standard image, I started from Ubuntu basic installation and...

Curious if my computers temperatures are normal Intel Core i5 vPro in my HP Using PSensor app:

Running Mint 18.2, Cinnamon 3.4.3 on a Dell i7 laptop,I sometimes am unable to download a video owing to an "ENAMETOLONG" error. There seems to be ways to fix this in Windows, but not any I can...

DragonflyBSD 6.0 in VirtualBox VM. Similar to OpenBSD, DragonflyBSD does not support VirtualBox so client does not have all the goodies provided by virtualbox client additions. Nevertheless, it is...

I mistakenly selected CDE on my Solaris 10 server.How can I switch to Java?

Published at LXer: With the cron daemon, you can specify the time at which a process, such as a maintenance or a backup job, should be executed. This way, you can automate these tasks to run later...

Executing (v 1.2.5 upgrades) alsactl restore yields this message: alsa-lib parser.c:2372:(load_toplevel_config) Unable to find the top-level configuration file...

Beginner with a new LAMP on Gecko Static Plasma. I have a root partition btrfs and a home xfs. LAMP as default settings so I have /srv/www/htdocs with test html & php files only. Was previously...

I got a usb stick preinstalled with win os image that i keep. I made a wrong move and destroyed the usb stick, it is no longer able to install win7. Hence i would like to make it readonly so that...

I tried from a post on Alien Bob's blog Code: --------- startkwayland --------- and also Code: --------- XDG_SESSION_TYPE=wayland dbus-run-session startplasma-wayland ---------

Probably since I routinely clear cookies, every login to LQ puts me back on the "thank you for logging in" splash screen. It sits there for WAY too long. And the extra click to dismiss it is a click...

Anyone based in the US who uses Amazon devices in their home is now to be made a guinea pig in a new bandwidth sharing experiment called Sidewalk. You have one week to opt out, otherwise you're in by...

Just recently started using Archcraft OS. Everything works but there's some setting that prevents each screen from having a full screen. I have three monitors and each one has a piece of the screen...

I need to extend the / directory to enable me to install a .deb file of Steam. This is my current setup: https://www.dropbox.com/s/cp4w79y26opnesz/drive%20layout.png?dl=0 Is it possible to do...

Published at LXer: If you’ve been waiting for an Arch Linux ISO release powered by the latest and greatest Linux 5.12 kernel series, the wait is now finally over. Read More......

I need the odd page with light grey lines for writing over, and print them a few at a time. It's simply a 24pt page filled with '_' in light grey. I added a QR code (as picture, copy 'n' paste),...

---Quote (Originally by alan_ri)--- Hi! You could try; Code: --------- yum clean all && yum clean metadata && yum clean dbcache && yum makecache && yum update --------- or

I am using xubuntu and have a separate /home directory plus a 'data' directory which is much larger than /home and on the same drive. The 'data' partition is formatted NTFS to allow Windows 10 access....

As the title says, Digikam fails to start and Showfoto produces the same error. I suspect this is because of the Imagemagic update on May 31. This is Slackware/64 updated to June 1. I have...

I am seeing crash and entering grub rescue mode on hard reboot after a few messages of "audit: backlog limit exceeded" on console. Suddenly, the above messages are seen on conosle and at this...

I am not a great fan of sudo. On SLE= Slackware Live Ediiton, here what's happening Code: --------- $ sudo installpkg Password: sudo: installpkg: command not found --------- the same for...

Published at LXer: Zoom is a popular video conferencing software that is available on Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, and IOS. In this guide, we will see three different ways of installing the Zoom...

Slackware64-current updated (slackpkg+-1.7.6-noarch-5mt) How to properly blacklist certain package set from a third party repo? Case: blacklist perl-*-?alien packages? I wish to blacklist ONLY...

I have *openSUSE tumbleweed* distro, Code: --------- docker run hello-world --------- works and I wanted to start rancher container with docker Code: --------- docker run --privileged -d -p...

Published at LXer: This guide explains what is TermPair, how it works and how to share and control Terminals from web browser in real-time with end-to-end encryption using TermPair in Linux. ...

https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/6/html/security-enhanced_linux/sect-security-enhanced_linux-targeted_policy-unconfined_processes I followed the link above...

I cannot set a password for any account using the command: passwd. From the LFS book, the command passwd is installed by installing the shadow package. I guess something is missing at /dev...

Hi all, due to "include firefox-common.profile" in firejail palemoon.profile palemoon won't start ending with the error "libGL error: failed to open drm device: Access denied libGL error:...

Published at LXer: Offensive Security announced today the release of Kali Linux 2021.2 as the latest version of this Debian-based distribution for ethical hacking and penetration testing. Read...

Hello, I use Debian 10.9 x86_64 and my "home" directory is full and I can't logging into my user. I logging into my system vi "root" user and deleted some files from the user "home" directory, but...

Dear sirs, I would like to know about open port of 111/tcp open rpcbind. Thank you

Hello I have a question please. Do (REQUEST) represent the (Get Route Request) and (REPLY) the( Reply Route Request) in the .tr file? How can I make a loop in .awk file with all the nodes sent and...

The title of this post pretty much says it all. I have tried five times to install this package tonight. www.slackbuilds.com said that it might fail the first time, and if so, to try it again. I...

I have installed python3 on my slackware system. Some time ago. I did this so that I could follow along with python3 tutorial videos. Here is my proof that I did this: Code: ---------...

Published at LXer: The title of this post might sound a little strange. A data CSV is already a table, isn't it? With fields separated by commas? True, but the data ops demonstrated here aren't so...

Published at LXer: Magma is an open source project supporting diverse radio technologies, including LTE, 5G and WiFi, which can help extend network access into remote, sparsely populated areas. It...

Hello Does everyone experience these problems upon using XFCE 4.16 on Slackware Current? 1. Icon artifacts on xfce-panel systray. See https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/xfce4-panel/-/issues/496 2....

I have a network consisting of a mix of Windows and Linux machines. I've noticed that when I do a ping scan of the network using "nmap -sn", the Windows hosts block the pings, and they only seem to...