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Good day everyone, last night I noticed that neither 'kget' nor 'ktorrent' started any magnet download as usual. I was too tired to test further and went to bed. I had forgotten all about it...

Hey Guys, So I build a distro using LFS Project and use arch package manager, pacman and it's repos. I installed KDE as DE and it works properly. Now problem is I'm using my LFS in virtualbox and...

Using Easytag, but... Have configured the CDDB search to use gnudb.org, but searching for an Album, using "Search using selected files", (yes, it finds a bunch of albums), then clicking on an album...

Hej I need to copy a file. cp /var/www/httpd.conf /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf Butt if the file not exist I like the script to just continue, as for now the script hangs if the file isn't there....

Published at LXer: Java is a General purpose, Object Oriented Programming Language written by James Gosling. It is known for many features which makes it different from other Programming languages....

Published at LXer: This tutorial shows you how to enable large indexes in MariaDB 10 on Debian 10. This refers to the innodb_large_prefix option which exists in MariaDB and MySQL. Read More......

Not sure how to formulate so bare with me.... Looking to use a Linux system as web page interface(bms) is there a browser/program that can open a web page locked in fullscreen mode( no bars or close...

I've some problems by DVD player such as gmplayer, xine, kplayer. All programs not show dvd film menu (it's a external usb dvd device); libdvdcss, nav and read are installed. Actually to choose...

My operating system is Linux Mint 20 Cinnamon and i installed WineHQ by following the insturction at https://wiki.winehq.org/Ubuntu to run windows application. I tried to install the AUTOCAD LT...

hello! I like using emacs on Windows and vim on Windows Terminal. and Ubuntu on wsl. and also manage some centos vm.

the wifi is not working please help I love deepin but wifi is forcing me to go back to windows.

Published at LXer: Ji?í Janoušek announced the release of Nuvola Player 4.21, a new version of this free and open-source universal music player for web-based media streaming services. Read...

I am looking to open my files lists and see the names of files not just numbers. In Windows my file manager shows names of MP3 Downloads, but Manjaro and Mint, MX Linux with KDE, XFCE and MATE do not...

Hi Linux experts. Please I am trying filter the contents of the 'free -m' command using the 'awk' to display column 2(used), and column 3(free) as well as the values directly beneath them but keep...

Howdy, nvi has a repeatable segfault in command history (cedit) mode. I haven't been able to track it down as to why yet. In part of trying to figure it out it looks like the SlackBuild also isn't...

Hi, I am using gcov to find code coverage of my application while running functional test cases. Issue: .gcda files are not getting created for few classes though those classes are being...

I try to replace an existing Linux installment with another one, Zorin Lite, on a dual boot PC. After selecting the Linux partition /dev/sda3 (ext3) for installment, I get a message "not root file...

Published at LXer: VMware tools enable the integration between the host and the guest operating systems. In this article, we will explain how to install VMware tools in Debian using two different...

hi im upgrading ram my current situation is sudo lshw -short -C memory H/W path Device Class Description ========================================================== /0/3 ...

slackware-current kernel 5.10.29 In dmesg, I have a lot of : Code: --------- udevd[1021]: failed to execute '/lib/udev/libinput-device-group' 'libinput-device-group ...

Published at LXer: As technology makes massive shift to voice-enabled products, NVIDIA invests $1.5 million in Mozilla Common Voice to transform the voice recognition landscape* Over the next...

Back in 2005 or so, when I was a Linux noobie, I ran this complicated arrangement of sendmail, procmail, fetchmail and mutt to read and send mail. I liked that it was ncurses and I liked that it...

hi im wondering if i can use gnome disks>create disk image to clone my system and then boot up a fresh ssd in my laptop and restore that clone onto the new ssd ? whats the easiest way to copy...

i removed a couple of my command scripts. bash is giving me different error messages. anyone know why? obviously, this is not a serious issue since i intend to not use these commands. i'm just...

Published at LXer: There are many factors to consider when choosing an OS, security being among one of the most critical. The general consensus among experts is that Linux is the most secure OS by...

Hi, I have a Slackware -current VPS, updated weekly. I just discovered by accident that the /etc/ssh/sshd_config setting "PasswordAuthentication no" setting is being ignored. According to a Web...

Hi all. I'm messing about with an old Dell Vostro 200 desktop with two HDDs; One with a working installation of Ubuntu Gamepack and one I want to put W10 on. Using my laptop running Mint 19.1 I...

On a linux box we have three network interfaces, they look like below Code: --------- | CentOS 6 Server | ---------> eth0 (DHCP (192.168.1.x) Default Gateway, connects to a wired...

Published at LXer: Weeks after being readmitted to the Free Software Foundation board, Stallman speaks and the board stands behind him. Read More......

Code: --------- Mon Apr 12 20:07:12 UTC 2021 *I'm going to go ahead and call this a beta even though there's still no fix for the illegal instruction issue with 32-bit mar*iadb. But there should...

I want to store all my data on an external hard drive. How do I make it password protected (not encrypted)?

Glad to be here and its about time I joined. LQ members have helped me many times with useful info at this site. I have found that I love trying to learn linux assembly with gas and att syntax so...

Hi. Slackware64-current updated regulary. Mariadb works excellent locally. I wish to access it over network and Mariadb manua...

To make graphics driver working, do Code: --------- sudo apt-get install firmware-amd-graphics --------- then do Code: --------- reboot ---------

i have been testing proton and lutris etc but havent had any luck. i used this how to : https://www.addictivetips.com/ubuntu-linux-tips/play-grand-theft-auto-5-on-linux/ but i couldnt make it...

I use the nginx reverse proxy in front of the apache web servers. The nginx configuration file Code: --------- server { listen 80; server_name domain-name1.com www.domain-name1.com;

Published at LXer: Many years ago, there was encryption software called TrueCrypt. Its source code was available, although there were no major claims that anyone had ever audited or contributed to...

I'm sure there're old threads in this vein, but I'm bored and looking for new input (I feel like I've read the entire interwebs which is obviously ludicrous) so rather than revive an old thread I'm...

I have a couple of Mint 20.1 boxes in my basement that I try to keep up-to-date, but I'd like to be able to do it remotely via SSH. I know the commands to do the updates, but is there a command to...

Hi, I wanted to download and use portable ungoogled chromium on slackware current. https://ungoogled-software.github.io/ungoogled-chromium-binaries/ I only managed to run it with --no-sandbox. Then...

Published at LXer: This week’s blog looks at video recording on the Lenovo M93 using OBS Studio. Read More... (https://www.linuxlinks.com/lenovo-m93-ultra-small-desktop-pc-obs-studio/)

Hi, I just did some tests with "$ aptitude search", and I'm puzzled by the results. First I tried to get all installed packages having "Debian" as origin, and "unstable" as archive : Code:...

Hi, I just did some tests with "$ aptitude search", and I'm puzzled by the results. First I tried to get all installed packages having "Debian" as origin, and "unstable" as archive : Code:...

Published at LXer: Cron is a scheduling daemon that executes tasks at specified intervals. These tasks are called cron jobs and are mostly used to automate system maintenance or administration...

Hi, In my file /etc/network/interfaces I declared "eth0" interface like below: Code: --------- auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 172.16.25.126

This is an HP H8-1445 desktop PC from 2012, the BIOS is set to AHCI for storage options. Gparted has been "working" fine with 14.2/kernel 4.4.261, but with current I can't figure out how to create or...

Is there a desktop or workstation variant available for RHEL 8?

On my new notebook, I find that when I try to suspend it (close lid or via systemctl), that it only suspends for a short time or not at all, then wakes up and continues. It only happens with kernel...

When I type a single quote like this ´ I see a preview of that character when I type it (I press ´ to type it and then space to make it appear. If I did ´+e it would create an é)

Hello, whenever I run Code: --------- mplayer cdda:// --------- sound goes mute in alsamixer on Master M channel. Why?! I used