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Yan Limeng published a second article on October 8 last year, named "Covid-19 is an Unrestricted Biological Weapon", further emphasizing the view that the virus that has spread to the whole world is...

Mi problema consiste en que intentando instalar Linux Mint me aparece el siguiente mensaje Apr 22 12:02:15 mint wpa_supplicant[1092]: wlo1: CTRL-EVENT-BEACON+LOSS Es mi primera vez con Linux Y la...

I use -current branch of Slackware64 and XFCE4 desktop. My main locale is ru_RU.KOI8-R. Yes, I am a dinosaur, I use not utf8 characters in terminal. The preview upgrade was 2 April. No problems. I...

Christian Hempfling aka Chrys posted (https://mail.gnome.org/archives/orca-list/2021-April/msg00166.html) this today in the Orca mailing list: ---Quote--- Whats accessible so far in Plasma (the KDE...

Trying to run an appimage from my terminal i get : ---Quote--- [8636:0422/070244.261241:FATAL:setuid_sandbox_host.cc(158)] The SUID sandbox helper binary was found, but is not configured...

Hello Guys, this is my first thread in this forum, and i want to ask something: Is it possible to use Wayland on Slackware stable (14.2)? And if yes, how can i do it? (I'm brazilian, so i'm sorry...

Published at LXer: Addressing the Fedora Linux bug fixing process and how some bugs may be prioritized Read More......

I am trying to setup a TLS connection from an Apache Web Server (Apache/2.4.6 (CentOS)) utilizing mod_ldap and mod_authnz_ldap to a LDAP 389 directory server (389-Directory/1.3.9.1 B2019.220.1155),...

Hello all, I'm looking to replace an f5 DNS load balancer that we've been using to forward data to our caching DNS servers. Anyone has any Open source suggestions? I've only found Nginx capable of...

Announced yesterday, The Initial Preview of GUI app support is now available for the Windows Subsystem for Linux...

Ubuntu 20.04.2.0 (latest as of 2021-04-22) The default installation of Ubuntu has GRUB_TIMEOUT_STYLE=hidden But the grub.cfg (after update-grub) has ---Quote---

If you edit a script using nvi and try to execute it in a different terminal without closing nvi, you get > ./test ./test: Text file busy. It is not a new bug. It had been reported two years...

Hi all, Firstly I am new to bash script. I want to run this script every month (which is inside the forloop) and if should execute only execute when the $b matches $a.I want this count to be...

Published at LXer: 'Our community does not appreciate being experimented on' says Kroah-Hartman. Computer scientists at the University of Minnesota theorized that they could sneak vulnerabilities...

Published at LXer: Microsoft announced and provided information about running Linux GUI Apps in Windows 10 via WSL. Here are the details. Read More......

My old PC is too old for MX Linux. So, I try to replace it with Zorin OS Lite for the dual boot setup. In the MX Linux partition, I install the root "/" of Zorin. Near the end of the installment, I...

I am paranoid about security. I had some discussions on the web about this topic. Some people told me to use BSD coz they think its more secure. I tested GhostBSD but unfortunately my bluetooth is not...

Hello, im trying to avoid writing a script and wonder if there is a way to "flatten" the destination directory during copy? .. magic combination of params in cp... maybe something with tar ... ...

I replaced the hard drive in a Windows XP laptop, installed KUbuntu 20.04, and then copied all the user's folders and data files from the laptop hard drive. All of the user's folders, including all...

Published at LXer: Open19 framework enables data center hardware design that powers edge, 5G and custom cloud deployments worldwide, brings both hardware and software under the Linux Foundation...

From a script in cron , that would be a VERY concerning message . #!/bin/bash slackpkg -batch=on -default_answer=y upgrade-all Code: --------- Your kernel image was updated, and lilo...

Published at LXer: SAN FRANCISCO – April 19, 2020 – *Today, the ELISA (Enabling Linux in Safety Applications) Project, an open source initiative that aims to create a shared set of tools and...

I have been googling awhile. I've tried a few different packages on my windows and linux sides. I think I'm just not understanding something. I got a serial > ethernet cable at my server and it's...

Hello Bassmadrigal & Chrisretusn , Requesting review of the script below for when 15.+ becomes published . Looking for suggestions of better methodologies &/or readability . Tia , JimL ...

I'm trying out a brand new Debian 10 deployment on a cloud server, and there are two main problems: 1. KDE won't work in greater than VGA resolution over VNC (gray screen), even though I set...

Published at LXer: Presenting this week’s DebugPoint.com weekly roundup series (Week Ending April 18, 2021) series, refined for you from the Linux and the open-source world on application updates,...

Hi, I use luckybackup, so I have qt4 installed I've noticed (I don't really know exactly which upgrade) that all the symlinks have been removed from /usr/lib64 & /usr/lib64/qt/lib/ although I have...

Hi, @AlienBob, i've noticed that we need to type "exit" (I don't know if we actually "need", but the script ended with a prompt "sh #") to exit the setup script and continue the install With...

Published at LXer: If you’re waiting for the next major Firefox release, the wait is finally over as Mozilla just uploaded the final Firefox 88 build on its FTP servers ahead of today’s official...

Published at LXer: For this week’s blog, we’ve tested video and audio on the refurbished HP EliteDesk 800 G2 Mini Desktop PC using the Manjaro rolling distro. Read More......

I'm doing some testing, and I have 2 VMs setup to do so. I've noticed that these 2 machine have identical /etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_id keys. Is this expected? Is it related to the hypervisor? They were...

Anyone know how the Debian folks put together their ISO for installing Debian on a system? Maybe point me to a resource on how they do it? Even customizing it. I have searched, but all that comes...

Published at LXer: Moving or Migrating your existing WordPress website to a new environment or server is a very tough task for any webmaster. A minor mistake will damage your entire site. ...

So, another one of those partitioning threads... Since how you do that is a very personal, use-case related matter, and what I've already found here is also pretty old - best practice changes all the...

I'm trying to create a bootable persistent USB for elementary OS that I can boot on several PCs I own. Online everyone is talking like its the easiest thing in the world but it's proving to be...

Published at LXer: Cython is a compiler for the Python programming language*meant to optimize performance and form an extended Cython programming language. As an extension of Python, Cython is also...

Greetings! I use pkgtools to build/upgrade sfs modules for another distro (a fork of puppy linux - 50M running slackware64-current). My scripts use ---Quote--- ROOT= upgradepkg...

Published at LXer: Open sourcing the code to your software as a service (SaaS) is not sufficient to make it actually be open source. Does that sound contradictory to you? Let me explain. Read...

I have never been able to comprehend the process of setting up a printer with Ubuntu. Then 16.04 came along and I never had trouble. The printer was set up automatically with just a couple mouse...

Maybe a micro-question but, much as I love Thunderbird 78.10.0 email client on Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS, I find it a minor pain that it isn't immediately obvious which pane (see what I did there?) is today....

Published at LXer: Bloated containers waste resources, slow things down, and can even cost you extra money! Here are a few tips on shrinking your containers! Read More......

Hi ZK Virtualbox is not starting also added the modules still no luck. Hopefully the error pic should be attached. Pc is a Dell optiplex 780. Many Thanks Andrew PS running 4MLinux 36.0

I need some advice. I have worked with DBMS' before using a Windows-based app from Alpha software and also worked with MariaDB. I am currently learning Postgresql and have created both a Linux server...

Published at LXer: LAMP is an acronym of Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP. In this tutorial, we will learn how to install a LAMP Server on CentOS 8. Read More......

Published at LXer: The Tails amnesic incognito live system (a.k.a. anonymous OS) has been updated today to version 4.18, continuing the monthly maintenance updates with bug fixes and improvements....

Hello i have this situation: i want to boot 2 live images of tiny linux from same partition each of them have files: kernel initrd and a squash.bin which need to be in folder "tiny" on this...

Hello everyone. I have been using Linux Mint for a couple of years, and everything was fine until I decided to plug in second monitor, that's when I discovered a lot of severe problems that made...

Published at LXer: Users of the open source Dgraph Labs' graph database technology as varied as a nonprofit Christian missionary platform and a financial data services firm are employing graph...

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The Linux kernel is currently the subject of some University "research" that apparently seeks to prove that "Open Source" software is inherently insecure. The "researchers" attempt to demonstrate...