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Published at LXer: In this article, we will take a look at how to use a break and continue in bash scripts. In bash, we have three main loop constructs (for, while, until). Break and continue...

I checked for localhost on my browser but it appears apache2 did not take effect there. I know its installed because I got this in terminal searching for it: ...

I'm running centos 7 with logwatch-7.4.0 and logwatch doesn't seem to be working at all. I've installed it and set it up exactly the same way as other machines I have. this is what happens when I run...

Published at LXer: The release of AlmaLinux in 2021 was spurred by the change of CentOS Linux from an enterprise-stable operating system to an upstream development branch of RHEL. With AlmaLinux...

Published at LXer: 3D printers have been around since the 1980s, but they didn't gain popular attention until they became open source, thanks to the RepRap project. RepRap stands for...

Published at LXer: Few Unix commands are as famous as sed, grep, and awk. They get grouped together often, possibly because they have strange names and powerful tools for parsing text. They also...

Published at LXer: Computers are integrated systems that only perform as fast as their slowest hardware component. If one component is less capable than the others—if it falls behind and can't keep...

Published at LXer: Even FSF seems baffled by the defiant return of RMSRichard Stallman's return to the board of the Free Software Foundation (FSF), from which he parted ways less than two years...

I am in China, so I need to use a vpn sometimes. I have Astrill. It works fine on this laptop. On the new laptop, it will not connect. User name and password are correct. Astrill either just...

Published at LXer: On Ubuntu 18.04 and later versions, there is a new way to set an IP address i.e., Netplan. This tutorial describes how to set an IP address from the command line on Ubuntu Linux...

Hello everyone, my name is Sean and my relationship with using Linux has been infrequent over the years, from a decade ago where I just wanted to satisfy my curiosity and investigate eye opening apps...

Hi all, In case people wonder: I am doing server maintenance, so webservices on docs.slackware.com, slackware.nl, liveslak.org and bear.alienbase.nl are offline for a while. Services will be...

Published at LXer: In 20 years of EU digital policy in Brussels, I have seen growing awareness and recognition among policymakers in Europe of the importance of open source software (OSS). A recent...

Published at LXer: Devs scramble for replacement mimetype data packageOn Wednesday, Bastien Nocera, the maintainer of a software library called shared-mime-info, informed Daniel Mendler, maintainer...

Code: --------- $ cat netstat.txt tcp 0 0 192.168.119.130:52876 216.58.204.35:80 ESTABLISHED tcp 0 0 192.168.119.130:35746 13.227.173.11:22 ESTABLISHED...

I use slackware64-current. I can use an equalizer after the command pactl load-module module-equalizer-sink For music it is good. But otherwise sounds are delayed (appear later than they...

Published at LXer: This tutorials shows you how to write a Python script to copy data from one DynamoDB to another DynamoDB table on AWS. Read More......

Published at LXer: This article shows how to install CMake on Ubuntu through the UI and the command line as packages and how to compile latest CMake version. Read More......

I have several programs written in C++ that require a color depth of 16 bits. These work in CentOS 6.10 by editing the xorg.conf file "screen" section. Now I am running RHEL 8.3 that has no...

Sorry if this seems like too basic a question for some of you, but I promise that I have spent considerable time looking for the proper "help" manual, and if the answer is out there in printed form,...

I'm using this command to get the IP of some servers using the satellite API: Code: --------- curl -k -u user:password -X GET -H "Accept: application/json" -H "Content-Type: application/json" ...

Hello, I want to write a bash script that checks the output of a command and if a specific string existed in the output of that command, then run another command. For example, if in the below output,...

Hello, On a web page, I want to click on all links. Can I use "cURL" or "wget" for this task? I saw https://askubuntu.com/questions/639069/click-every-link-on-multiple-webpages and also found below...

Published at LXer: Identifying vulnerable network daemons for remediation and how attackers find vulnerable resources. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/vulnerable-network-daemons)

Good morning all, I was wondering if anyone may be able to provide me with some assistance in Wireshark. I believe my host was a victim of an EK attack. I used Wireshark and was able to locate...

I have a partial Slackware-current installation which is going to become Slackware 15 when they go beyond alpha. Earlier I found that I was getting weird effects in some software when using the intel...

Hi, all. It's my first question in here and I'm newbie in kernel development. I was curious when I saw that error codes are defined in macros while success status is not expressed by macros. For...

Any have any luck, or even attempted, installing or using Slackware ARM on the Lenovo C630 with the Snapdragon 850? James

Hey I'm searching for a NightMode software so I can read the PDF's without getting my eyes burned out. I haven't been able to find anything for Linux specifically, but only for Windows & IOS, so...

I'm not sure which forum this belongs in so I picked the most generalized one I could think of. I am curious what more knowledgeable folks think of zsh over bash. I thought zsh with oh-my-zsh was...

Hi This is my first post here in this site, I not sure if this is the right place to post but since I am a total newbie I decided to post here and ask for professional help... I am helping a local...

Published at LXer: Fwupd, Linux’s number one tool for updating firmware of your hardware, has been updated today to version 1.5.7, a maintenance release that adds various improvements and new...

I am using Slackware ARM current but guessing that this exists in Slackware x86 as well. If not then I'm sorry to bother you guys with it. I keep seeing this reccuring entry in '/var/log/syslog'...

Published at LXer: In this tutorial, we’ll learn how to use a digital signature in ONLYOFFICE Desktop Editors to protect your documents. ONLYOFFICE Desktop Editors is a free open-source office...

Hi, I'm running the following system: OS: Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS x86_64 Kernel: 5.8.0-48-generic I'm trying to run Vox Tone room software for my VT40X Guitar Amp but the USB connection for the...

Hi, I have a disk mounted in Debian 10 for gnome boxes. In order to extend my dive space for VM ware. Only the disk seems to have no access to my regular account. Is there any way I can change this?...

Dear all, i would like to put a script to check permissions, if the file permission is only rw i want to receive an e-mail. rw means 600, i did something like that but it only checks folders, not...

Hello i would like to configure my Linux OpenSUSE 15.2 box as a gateway. Can someone take me through how to achieve this? i have two WAN links. KR, Stephen

Published at LXer: The GNOME Project officially released today the GNOME 40 desktop environment as the latest and greatest release of this popular graphical environment for GNU/Linux distributions....

Published at LXer: Richard Stallman's return to the Free Software Foundation's board of directors has drawn condemnation from many people in the free software community. Read More......

hi, Code: --------- ldd /usr/sbin/named linux-vdso.so.1 => (0x00007fff79692000) liblwres.so.160 => /lib64/liblwres.so.160 (0x00007f644f481000) libdns.so.1102 =>...

Published at LXer: The GNOME team announced the release of the GNOME 40 desktop environment with major design changes and many new features. Read More......

Published at LXer: qBittorrent 4.3.4 open-source and cross-platform BitTorrent client is out today for all supported platforms, including GNU/Linux, macOS, and Windows, with various new features...

Hello, I started to experiment with mickrok8s. I want to build HA system with iSCSI storage for the containers. My question is how should I proceed with the storage - Should I attach to hosts...

Published at LXer: GNOME 40 is out now to showcase the latest Linux desktop environment work from the GNOME Project, which includes a number of feature overhauls and improvements. Read More......

There are 3 bad sectors on my drive. I know the exact block at the physical drive, and partition levels. I know these are bad, because ddrescue mapped them, and this has been verified by trying to...

Hi There I am having difficulties in adding a random number to a simple bash script that I am trying to get running. Basically, I have around 10 URLs that I am wishing to cycle thru and have my...

Published at LXer: And now the circle is complete. Sync is here for the wafer-thin Venn intersection of Linux users running the Edge browser and those who are happy to sign in using a Microsoft...

You would think I would know how to change this, but 20 years of using Slackware I have never once changed the default console font. After the latest update the console font is now much larger. I...

Published at LXer: The open-source licensing organization is investigating the hack and will then re-do the election. Read More......