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LXer: Xen releases a new version 4.15 after a slightly delayed development process
Published at LXer: Teases new ‘Hyperlaunch’ tech that will allow booting of whole VM fleetsThe Xen project has released another upgrade to its open source hypervisor.… Read More......
[SOLVED] MATE: libgtop duplication
Willy, libgtop is now part of Slackware Current. Perhaps the MATE deps libgtop package no longer is required? Thanks. :)
LXer: How to Host a Website on an Apache Web Server
Published at LXer: The Apache HTTP Server (commonly referred to simply as Apache), is a free and open-source web server software brought to you by the Apache Software Foundation. Apache has been...
Dear Patrick, please throw away KDE forever
Don't you see that you are killing Slackware with this biger than GNOME giant and ugly garbage?
freshclam: create_curl_handle: Unable to bind DNS resolves to xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx. Option requires that libcurl was built with c-ares.
Having just compiled and installed on a MultiInterface server clamav-0.103.2 following the contents (if NOT using the script) of SlackBuilds.org for clamav . The freshclam.conf.8 manpage says (to me)...
x11/xrandr & intel graphics not providing full resolution for 4k monitor (64-current)
I don't know if I've forgotten how to search documentation, or if I'm too sleep deprived to understand what I'm reading but I can't figure out how to get my (ancient) laptop to respect the resolution...
LXer: Protect external storage with this Linux encryption system
Published at LXer: Many people consider hard drives secure because they physically own them. It's difficult to read the data on a hard drive that you don't have, and many people think that...
Running Linpack Extreme Benchmark on Raspberry PI 4?
Hi there! I’ll cut to the point, essentially I’m attempting to run Linpack Extreme on my Raspberry Pi 4 model B and bench mark my device. But unfortunately I’m having immense difficulty in doing such,...
Can you diagnose this HDD failure?
I lost a HDD. I had a two-week-old backup so I didn't lose much data. Just a few things I can download again. After a couple of days, I decided to open it up since I can't afford data recovery...
PayPal problem
Hello, Im trying to access my PayPal account but its asking for my old phone number (which I no longer have). I cant even look at the contact us page, they're just blank (tried firefox and...
LXer: 10 Reasons Why You Should Switch From Windows To Linux
Published at LXer: Raise your hand if you have been experiencing countless Windows updates, virus attacks, malware, ransomware, being limited with everything, or just looking for some good options...
Desktop strange behaviour
Hello, I am running Ubuntu Desktop 20.04.2 LTS Fossa on my Lenovo ideapad 110-17ikb laptop. Half the icons on my desktop disappear and I have to restart the laptop for them to appear again. This...
Can't start KDE after upgrade
I accidentally upgraded my main linux system today instead of my test system. Code: --------- slackpkg update slackpkg install-new slackpkg upgrade-all --------- After doing this I had...
New better swaywm 1.6 packages and slackbuilds
Find them at https://github.com/biker-rat/new-better-swaywm-slackbuilds-and-packages This time I used the Alienbob slackbuild toolkit to generate all the slackbuilds and all of the tweaks are in...
Renaming tabs from the cli
I would like a script to add two tabs to a command prompt and rename each tab. I am using mate-teminal 1.22 I would like one tab to say "bash", the second to say "mysql user" and the third to say...
LXer: Hands-On with Kali Linux on the Raspberry Pi 4: A Match Made in Heaven
Published at LXer: My search for the perfect operating system on the Raspberry Pi 4 computer continues today with Kali Linux, the famous distro dedicated to ethical hacking and penetration testing....
Named problem when changing external ip
Hello I am new here so take into account = D. I have a server where a dns was running, but I had to change his extended ip to a new one but even changing ns1 he doesn't find it in dig and nslookup....
Current bug: rc.font when booting to init 1
On a test partition with the latest Current packages, when booting directly to init 1 I will randomly see one to three blank lines with the rc.font stdout spew (from rc.K). The bug does not...
Current bug: netlink error: failed to retrieve link setting/No such device
The NIC is Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet using the r8169 module. On a test partition with the latest Current packages, when booting directly to init 1 the network link is...
LXer: MXLinux is the most downloaded Linux desktop distribution, and now I know why
Published at LXer: MXLinux. Have you heard of it? If you're an ardent supporter of Linux on the desktop, you probably have. Read More......
What is better for hard discs - spinning down and waking every 1/4 hour or running continuously?
Title says it all. I put two of my disks to sleep after 3 minutes running, but something is waking them every quarter hour or so. Is it healthier for them to keep them running in a use of two times 2...
Review: OpenBSD 6.8 on 8th Gen Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon
Here: http://www.h-i-r.net/2021/03/review-openbsd-68-on-8th-gen-lenovo.html ---Quote--- 10 days ago, I bought this X1 Carbon. I immediately installed OpenBSD on it. It took me a few days to...
I can't get force feedback on PROJECT CARS 2
i have oversteer on linux mint 20.1, and my steering wheel is a logitech driving force pro. I can go into oversteer and configure my steering wheel, but as soon as i fire up project cars 2 the force...
[SOLVED] new webkit2gtk doesn't build on current
When I try to update to 2.20.5 I get this error: [ 36%] Building CXX object Source/WebCore/CMakeFiles/ANGLESupport.dir/__/ThirdParty/ANGLE/src/libANGLE/Platform.cpp.o In file included from...
Grub refusing to show some Hard disks and or partitions
Problem with Grub not showing all disks or partitions. This was after trying to install Garuda OS. As I seemed to have had to change the BIOS setting from Legacy-UEFI mode to just UEFI. I did this and...
Don't get Zero Reply Mails
Yes, I know I had this problem before. But in the meantime I checked "Receive Zero Reply Email" in my Options and I still don't get those mails?
headless install
I am trying my first headless install on a raspberry pi (I have done the monitor/mouse/keyboard plugged in way many times) but I'm stuck. Can I plug the ethernet cable directly to my laptop or are the...
Problem with adding apps to panel in Manjaro Cinnamon
New install (v.21) and it's different from last time (v.20.1). Now, when I right-click on a menu item "Add to panel" it instead adds a full Panel launcher, which makes for a lot of extra work -...
ssh hangs at SSH2_MSG_KEX_DH_GEX_INIT sent
I have 15 RHEL6 servers in 2 locations and another server in a third location that needs to ssh to those servers. That one server cannot successfully ssh to the other servers, except 1. I ssh using...
LXer: Why I love using bspwm for my Linux window manager
Published at LXer: Some folks like to rearrange furniture. Other folks like to try new shoes or redecorate their bedroom on the regular. Me? I try out Linux desktops. After drooling over some of...
Looking for GPU compatible distro/driver
Hi, so I just setup my ubuntu 20.04 installation in safe mode with graphics nomodeset in grub. I have tried both ppa and amdgpu-pro drivers for my r9 280 (2015) with no luck - all booting to a void...
How does one change grub2's install path on Ubuntu?
I installed Ubuntu because I wanted to see how it handles upgrading into the next LTS version. I chose Ubuntu 16.04 because it's near EOL and also because I was curious how smoothly/roughly the...
LXer: Best Password Managers For Linux
Published at LXer: Internet is the need of the hour. Everyone is trying to get on the Internet for making life easier for themselves and their loved ones. Today, nearly 60% of the World’s...
Do flat screen monitors wear out?
Yesterday I got a shock. I switched on at the mains and my monitor was dead. Normally I get a brief Dell logo and then a built-in screensaver. After a bit of switching on and off, it did come on and...
Hello a newbie joins
Hello everyone. Just joined this forum because I installed Slackware 3 weeks ago and wanted to give feedback. I have only used Ubuntu but was really curious about Slackware because I've been...
Brainstorm needed
Hi, Next year I want to start playing with Linux. The idea is to install multiple Linux distros on one drive (think all Fedora labs distros and more). The problem is too much redundant data. So I...
LXer: A swarm in May is worth a load of hay, is it? JetBrains Code With Me collaborative programming tool released
Published at LXer: Swarm programming with audio, video, and everyone editing at once – what could go wrong? JetBrains today pushed out Code With Me, formerly in preview, a plugin to support remote...
Which command to count log per miniute?
Hello everyone! I want to count log per minute after filtering from nginx proxy. But I don't know how to do that. Anyone here can give me a suggestion? Thanks!
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POP_OS! Bluetooth Problem - IdeaPad Gaming 3
Hello, I am using POP_OS! 20.04. I use windows 10 alongside with POP_OS! I use bluetooth mouse. I have searched on web and I found mostly "how do I block bluetooth on start up" topics. My...
LXer: Equinix Expanding Capabilities of Its Open Source Bare Metal Automation Platform Tinkerbell
Published at LXer: More enterprises are said to be taking interest in the platform now that it's been open sourced as a Cloud Native Computing Foundation project. Read More......
SIOCADDRT Operation not permitted
I'm a newbie with linux and I have a problem I don't know how to resolve... I'm using kali linux and I needed to add the routing table to my device with this command: ```sudo ifconfig wlan0mon up...
Cannot set serial speed over stty but screen works
I have a very strange issue with my serial com ports. The com ports are on an PCIexpress card. [ 1.206744] 0000:05:00.0: ttyS4 at I/O 0x30c0 (irq = 18, base_baud = 115200) is a XR16850 [ ...
LXer: Setting up UEFI HTTP boot with libvirt
Published at LXer: Overcoming the limitations of TFTP when imaging by switching to UEFI and HTTP management Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/uefi-http-boot-libvirt)
pdfcrop fails on 14.2
Returns this ---Quote--- PDFCROP 1.5, 2004/06/24 - Copyright (c) 2002, 2004 by Heiko Oberdiek. !!! Error: Cannot move `tmp-pdfcrop-3178.pdf' to `CropText.pdf'! ---End Quote--- Works as...
LXer: How to Install Erlang Programming Language on Debian 10
Published at LXer: Erlang is a general-purpose programming language and runtime environment. In this tutorial, I will show you how to install Erlang on Debian 10. Read More......
Method burning dvd.iso on USB stick
Hi all. Is there any method burning a dvd.iso on USB disc as startup disc? $ sudo fdisk -l Code: --------- Disk /dev/sdc: 57.31 GiB, 61530439680 bytes, 120176640 sectors .....
LXer: View Saved WiFi password in Ubuntu and Other Linux Tutorial
Published at LXer: This quick tutorial explains the steps to view saved WiFi password in Ubuntu and Other Linux. Read More... (https://www.debugpoint.com/2021/04/view-saved-wifi-password-linux/)
LXer: Get started with batch files in FreeDOS
Published at LXer: On Linux, it[he]#039[/he]s common to create shell scripts to automate repetitive tasks. Similarly, on FreeDOS, the open source implementation of old DOS operating systems, you...
ar -rsv some.a new.o works, what is the equivalent for gcc -shared some.so new.o
ar -rsv some.a new.o adds new.o into the existing some.a However gcc -shared some.so new.o seems to "add" the new.o into the shared object some.so while removing the old stuff. ...
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