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My name is Erik. I live in Beaverton, Oregon. I have had Linux boxes with Ubuntu OS, and now I have a new Linux box from Free Geek that has Mint OS installed. I'm currently taking the CompTIA A+...

I am running Mint Mate 19.3 and need to install a newer version of Google Earth (currently 7.3.2.5495 (64-bit). Intending to avoid any baggage that could pollute the installation of...

Hello, I'm developing a kernel driver for a PCIe based card. The card has one interrupt (legacy, not MSI) Upon interrupt, a status register is read. According to this register, N...

Workaround while waiting for next mod_perl2 : https://github.com/Perl/perl5/issues/18617

After partially recovering for disastrous "upgrade " Ubuntu 21.04 I like to try this. I have one working OS on multiboot system - Ubuntu 20.10. I did copy the entire OS partition to new one - on...

Published at LXer: Want KRunner type search inside KDE Apps? KCommandBar Arrives! Read More... (https://www.debugpoint.com/2021/05/kcommandbar-kde-feature/)

I've found out that the only reliable way to destroy a hard drive if it's dead is to drill some holes in it. (Well, yeah, I guess I could smash it, but it's too messy and I might not succeed. No, I...

A strange problem happened to me with VLC 3.0.12 on Kubuntu 21.04... basically if I go to open a video while it is in use by another program (for example I had opened a video while it was in use from...

installpkg contains this comment: Code: --------- # It's a good idea to make sure those newly installed libraries are properly # activated for use, unless ROOT is pointing somewhere else...

find .-name mdi*.cpp The above finds specified files in current OS hardware . Is there a way to extend the search to ALL OS in multiboot system? Or some other command / application to...

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"Just questions - not really a problem" Attempt to "reboot" after few minutes of successful start of 20.10 OS , for test purpose generated this "unknown" response. However, my guess is that...

hello .. i am looking for terminal user interface or minimal games to play to my laptop .. any good games ?

Published at LXer: Red Hat released today the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 update to its latest Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8 operating system series to bring stability improvements and other...

I wanted to separate out my linux hdd to single boot instead of dual boot in my laptop (which currently 1 hdd for win os and linux os ; the 2nd internal hdd is for data only - due to volume issue). ...

Code: --------- $ journalctl -U yesterday -n100000 -r # shows ~100000 entries, $ journalctl -U yesterday -n100000 # shows ~88000 entries, $ journalctl -S yesterday # shows ~12000 entries. $...

Published at LXer: It[he]#039[/he]s been 30 years since Linus Torvalds created Linux, way back in 1991, as a free alternative to Unix. In that time, it[he]#039[/he]s grown from a niche project to a...

Published at LXer: My five favorite options for getting the most from the man command. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/top-five-man-options)

I have tried to take a look around the WWW but, as you may have guessed, it only shows me results to create a medium of installation for a determined distribution and not for a custom made system...

Since the RPi doesn't have a RTC, how do you do a fsck of the whole file system?

Hi how do I stop my system from reverting to the broadcomm BCM4313 802.1 wireless net adaptor on shutdown? In driver manager I have it as DO NOT USE and the linux drivers work my bluetooth fine...

Published at LXer: EQT, the Swedish-based private equity firm, spun SUSE Europe[he]#039[/he]s leading Linux distributor out on the Frankfurt Exchange, but its price didn[he]#039[/he]t budge much...

Published at LXer: WooCommerce is a free, open-source, and most popular eCommerce plugin to sell your product online. It is customizable and designed for small to large-sized online businesses. It...

Published at LXer: In this article, I will show you how to install and configure apt-fast to speed up the package update and download process in Ubuntu. We use Ubuntu 20.04 LTS for the description...

Published at LXer: Patches to land in Linux 5.13. Linux maintainer Greg Kroah-Hartman has sent in a pull request for Linux 5.13 aimed at dealing with grief caused by the antics of some students at...

Hi- This is my first thread so i apologize for any procedural goofs... I'm 2 things: very weary of windows, and very distractable (so i need simple and i need unclutteredness). I don't mind work...

Hey all, hope I'm in the right category. Basically, I've discovered that SUSE recognizes my internal speakers and sound card in my laptop (DELL Vostro 5590), but doesn't recognize that I have an...

I am trying to build an audio bridge that will convert a USB microphone to a digital audio stream using I2S. This is being done using an NXP i.MX6 chip but I think the concept is similar to many...

Published at LXer: It's hard to find a game that combines the difficulty of, say, Dark Souls with the elegance of Conway's Game of Life. In a 1962 paper, Hungarian mathematician Tibor Radó came up...

Published at LXer: Xfce is a modern, open-source, and lightweight desktop environment for Linux systems. It also works well on many other Unix-like systems such as Mac OS X, Solaris, *BSD plus...

Published at LXer: UK-based Linux hardware vendor Entroware unveiled today the Proteus Linux laptop powered by the Ubuntu operating system and 11th Gen Intel Core processors. Read More......

Published at LXer: This is the tenth in a series of articles about features that first appeared in a version of Python 3.x. Some of these versions have been out for a while. Python 3.9 was first...

Published at LXer: This series looks at emulating home computers. We start the series looking at the ZX81, a home computer produced by Sinclair Research from 1981. Read More......

This is the script that runs on boot for my debian based router. https://gitlab.com/jmgibson1981/scripts/-/blob/master/server/router/homerouter.sh I'm unsure how to chase this down. Due to my...

Published at LXer: Take Vim to the limit with recursive macros. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/recursive-vim-macros)

How can i install and run snap store on debian 10? When running i get nothing on the screen. [removed - please refrain from this behavior if you'd like to continue participating at LQ.]

Published at LXer: This guide explains why you need to use an environment variable to connect to a database and how to configure database connection using environment variable in Rails application...

Hi All, question: I want to use FileZilla to connect to an FTPS server. It seems to be missing the option to configure the TLS certificate it should use as indicated here:...

Hello, I have ip routes on debian sistem where i run eth0 and ppp0 connections, and i need export rules to new ubuntu sistem. Problem is that i do not know anything about network commands, so i can...

Published at LXer: Learn how to join your Fedora Linux machines to an enterprise domain and manage them with Fleet Commander. Read More......

I try debian with the snap store but it dont work at all. The snap store itself dont run on debian . On internet i must remove a directory to solv this. The remove command is not found in debian....

Published at LXer: MySQL is a widely-used open source relational database management system. In this tutorial, we will use one master node to store the cluster's configuration and two data nodes to...

Hello, I've been using linux since one year, and I went to the point that for my daily use I find myself much more confortable in linux than w10 or macOS. Now, I need a new laptop that I'm going to...

I just read a great article in Wired ...

{{NOTE: I had a stroke in 2011, my short-term memory is "broken"}} I prefer KDE for my default desktop, but I also use XFCE, LXDE, Fluxbox, and Icewm. 2-3 months ago, I started having a problem,...

I have a json file , unfortunately the entire message is coming in one line. I need to identify a string in the line (say "WARNING") and split the file into two files. example :...

Hi. i have a local email server to server the needs of some tests. I have followed the guide from https://www.tecmint.com/install-postfix-mail-server-with-webmail-in-debian/. I created a couple of...

Hi all, I have installed openstack victoria through packstack, i want to configure the spice console instead of vnc, as mentioned in document edit nova.conf with following parameters In nova.conf...

Published at LXer: After we published our How to Install Odoo on Ubuntu tutorial, there were many requests to do one for CentOS too. In this tutorial, we’re going to show you how to install Odoo...

Published at LXer: The equipment decommissioning process is often an arguable point in companies. What's your process? Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/decommissioning-process)