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Published at LXer: Linus Torvalds, the principal developer of the Linux kernel, has announced the release of Linux Kernel version 6.11 Release Candidate 1 (RC1) on 28 July 2024. Read More......

I gave Slackware 15.0 a try again after a six year hiatus. It's already been that long. Experience has been excellent. Feels like a very solid system. Solid as a horse. This is the way software...

Published at LXer: Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV) allows users to collaboratively edit and manage files on remote web servers. This guide will walk you through the installation...

Published at LXer: With this First Look, we will be taking a look at an open-source file transfer app called iLocalSendi, which allows you to securely share files and messages across devices. ...

I've encountered an issue with the "Take a Screenshot" app in GNOME on Ubuntu 24.04. Despite disabling all associated keybindings using gsettings, the app still appears when searching for keywords...

I found some solution (https://askubuntu.com/a/463000), to have virtual display (so I can use rustdesk remotely), but apparently it causes issues with real monitor not working. I want to revert...

Published at LXer: Version 22 is based on Ubuntu 24.04, which appeared in late April. The beta version of Ubuntu Noble was delayed, and correspondingly the Mint blog said in June that "there are...

Hello Friends, My bame is Shailendra Mishra. I'm a complete newbie on Linux platform but I want to become an expert for my professional growth. Please help me with the guidance on how can I achieve...

Hi, i just upgraded my slackware 15.0 to the current versions and printing from windows 10 via samba stopped to work. Samba was updated from 4.15 to 4.18. I found this solution:...

Published at LXer: A lot of tools have appeared for sound creation since the recent developments in artificial intelligence. In this presentation, I will show how to create a sound using NAM files...

hello, how to access the raspberry pi 3 rpi3b over cable to GPIO ? serial, gpio. thanks

Published at LXer: The Aeon team has announced the release of Aeon Desktop Release Candidate 3 (RC3), the first version with Full Disk Encryption by default. Read More......

When running dbus-monitor "interface='org.freedesktop.Notifications'" and listening for notifications, the string shows only the HTML link format like "x.com" instead of...

Published at LXer: This article benchmarks the DreamQuest N95 Mini PC. The tests are run using the Phoronix Test Suite unless otherwise stated. Read More......

Using a fresh install of Debian 12.6 I found that systemd-resolved is not used by default. Debian apparently uses a Glibc to directly resolve sites and all information still runs through glibc to any...

Published at LXer: Wine 9.14 rolls out with enhanced Mailslots, better ODBC driver support, user32 updates, and bug fixes. Here's more on that! Read More......

Published at LXer: But before we pop the cork on the champagne bottles and start the celebrations, perhaps we should consider that this good news for Linux might not be good news for those running...

I've been trying to get VLC to run on my Raspberry pi 3B, which I freshly installed with aarch64-current, but when I invoke it from the command line, it shows the video in ugly ascii art form. I...

Published at LXer: NodeBB is open-source forum software written in JavaScript and Node.js. It uses MongoDB as the default database and offers multiple features, such as real-time notifications via...

Hi guys. Trying to accomplish this: https://www.enricozini.org/blog/2015/debian/crypttab-reuse-passwords/ without success, because, besides it relies on keyctl, the decrypt_keyctl script is rigged...

Published at LXer: With the AMD Zen 5 generation, the timing is interesting where it's not the desktop processors launching first but happens to be in the form of AMD Ryzen AI 300 series laptops....

While troubleshooting firefox crashes while loading https://radar.weather.gov, I searched for possible causes in ChangeLog.txt. When plasma-workspace was the dependent variable, I downgraded version...

Published at LXer: The 198th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on July 28th, 2024, keeping you updated with the most important things happening in the Linux...

Using same cable as worked with old phone. New phone no longer does. Have tried another cable, same result. Linux Mint 20.3, Oppo ph. Android File Transfer says no MTP device found. lsusb...

bogus, deleting

Published at LXer: Hereis the 6 finest terminal emulators built on web technologies. Hopefully, there will be something of interest for anyone interested in exploiting the power of the shell in a...

Hello All , ThreadPoolForeg , This message seems to pop up without , it appears , any associated program or Kernel process associated . This not consistantly occuring , this is the first time...

Published at LXer: After over a year in the making, wholly rewritten, the immutable Vanilla OS 2 Orchid is here with seamless updates, smooth operations, and more. Read More......

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I am running Debian and have installed the nvidia driver 555.58.02. This also works great. However, without iacpi-supporti. There should be an entry in the log Code: --------- [ 5.867] (II)...

Published at LXer: Weire probably not going to find a solution to mass data mining by advertisers and others as long as privacy issues are handled in a siloed manner by the individual platforms. ...

the URL i use to go to gmail is "https://mail.google.com/mail" and it brings up my own email on my Xubuntu PC at home. my company has set up a business email for me to use and the same URL is used on...

Published at LXer: Linus Torvalds announced today the general availability for public testing of the first Release Candidate (RC) development milestone of the upcoming Linux 6.11 kernel series. ...

Hi Folks, I have a 8Gb "mp3 player" and I can't access the data on it. Funny enough I was able to read/write when I plugged it in some machines Ubuntu and Win10 a few days ago. I am trying on other...

Hello all, I came to use slackware 15 today, and more specifically wanted to use the gimp among other things, but failed to start. I then tried to open in terminal and got Code: ---------...

Published at LXer: While the upcoming AMD Ryzen 9000 series desktop processors continue to make use of RDNA2 graphics, with the Ryzen AI 300 series shipping today in notebooks there are RDNA3.5...

Last night I spilt a glass of water over my open laptop. Now many keys do not work. Can this be repaired?

Hi Ubuntu was upgraded from 16.04 to 20.04. Now the server wont boot, its stuck on the below screen. Code: --------- error failure reading sector from fd0

I'm starting with a machine that has Slackware 14.2 installed of a SSD/HD pair. My aim is to install Slackware 15.0 on a second SSD/HD pair then dual boot the system. I have removed the old drives...

Published at LXer: OpenBSD's latest update brings VA-API support, enabling hardware-accelerated video decoding for improved performance and efficiency in video playback. Read More......

There is a copy of the disk in IMG format: Code: --------- root@linux /mnt # fdisk -l /mnt/output.img Disk /mnt/output.img: 3 GiB, 3221225472 bytes, 6291456 sectors Units: sectors of 1 * 512 =...

As a satisfied Linux Mint 21.3 user, I am testing the new Linux Mint 22 on my laptop. The installation finished and updated with no issues at all, and everything goes well for me, with the new version...

Referring to LXer: How to Upgrade to Linux Mint 22 from 21.3: A Step-by-Step Guide:...

Published at LXer: PreviewQt is a file previewer that strives to be lightweight, very fast, and simple. It supports a huge range of files and formats. Read More......

I have a gentoo amd64 linux box running a 6.1.31 kernel. I have recently purchased an APC Back-UPS BX750MI. I am running the apcupsd package from the default repository. I recently upgraded to a...

Hello, I have a VM (on Openstack) attached to external storage(ceph). I want to create another VM and attach a storage to that which has same information in the storage attached to VM-1. In summary...

Published at LXer: This is a review on Lubuntu 24.04, and whether it fixed some issues it has in the past releases or not. Read More... (https://fosspost.org/lubuntu-24-04-review)

Hey, i would like to use modern MacBook with Debian (MX) Linux, because of the Retina Display, do you have experience with installinug Debian (MX) Linux on modern MacBook? what model use for...

Hi, after updating the system from Ubuntu 20.04 to Ubuntu 22.04 and after fixing an issue about the raid disks usage, now I'm facing with a new issue: I'm not able to login the system It goes...

Published at LXer: A comprehensive guide for a hassle-free upgrade to Linux Mint 22 "Wilma" from 21.3 "Virginia." Tested and proven to give you successful results. Read More......