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Published at LXer: The Raspberry Pi is a small, single-board computer that, despite being the size of a credit card, is capable of doing a lot of things. In reality, this little computer can be...

Published at LXer: Boffin who invented ANS encoding and made it public domain worries Microsoft will come rent-seekingAnalysis In June, 2019, Microsoft applied for a US patent covering enhancements...

I've been setting up several RHEL8 VMs. I built a checklist to remind myself of all the steps I need to do, and at first everything looked good. Got all the VMs set up, networking all worked like it...

Published at LXer: Concurrency is an essential part of modern programming, as we have multiple cores and many tasks that need to cooperate. However, it's harder to understand concurrent programs...

Published at LXer: Terraform is a well-known Infrastructure as a Code (IaaC) platform. Terraform makes it easy to create and provision full-fledged data center infrastructures by using the...

Hi, I have an age-old problem where I'm doing backup and I don't have one hard drive that is large enough for the whole backup. I want to be able to mount several ones at the same time, to form...

Hi, I'm doing spring cleaning and after many years of successfully avoiding it, VI has to finally go from all my systems. I already deinstalled vim, but to which Debian package does /usr/bin/vi...

Hi I am looking to buy a WIFI extender. Brands such as Brostrend (https://re-brostrends.com), Rockspace (https://reerockspacelocal.com), WIFI Repeater, TP link (https://tplink-repeatersetup.net) or...

This is weird! What's wrong with it ? I am using Endea Linux, just did twice in recent few days "pacman -Syu" Suddenly i realize when i am in firefox, my ctrl-c being over written by mouse...

Published at LXer: Conda is a CLI package and virtual environment manager. This guide explains how to create Rust virtual environments using Conda in Linux. Read More......

Hello. I'm trying to create an AOSP image that I want to virtualize on the Nvidia Jetson Nano with qemu-kvm. To to this,I have tried to clone the repo from this page : ...

Hi! Geeqie doesn't start. Gives following output in console: Code: --------- $ geeqie geeqie: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/libkrb5samba-samba4.so: undefined symbol:...

Published at LXer: The Raspberry Pi 400 promises to be a boon to the homeschool market. In addition to providing an easy-to-assemble workstation that comes loaded with free software, the Pi 400...

I currently dual boot windows 10 and Slackware. However I just noticed something I have missed since I started running -current on my new machine. On my Slackware nvme drive I create a 250mb EFI...

Copy /home on sda to /home sdb. sdb is external and is connected by USB. sdb has infrequently been used to back up sda. sda has linuxmint cinnamon 18.0. sdb is upgraded to linuxmint 20.1. ...

Published at LXer: Czkawka is a fast application to find (and remove) duplicate files, invalid symlinks, similar images, and more. Read More......

I'm trying to compile newsboat on 14.2, but receive an error about cargo not being found. Cargo seems to be the package manager for rust. Code: --------- cargo build --package libnewsboat-ffi...

Willy, In Current with MATE 1.24 packages, I see the following xsession-errors spew repeated a couple thousand times: Code: --------- Initializing caja-xattr-tags extension Initializing...

Published at LXer: Getting processor information on Linux is easy! This guide explains how to find CPU information in Linux using various CLI and GUI tools. Read More......

Is there any way to configure the mouse so that left-and-right-together can do something like launch the screensaver? Don't want to install another app.

Hello, I have the following problem: had been using Debian Jessie up until now and decided to newly install Debian Buster. I decided to keep my old home folder. Everything seems to work so far,...

Published at LXer: Odoo (formerly known as OpenERP) is a self-hosted suite of over 10,000 open source applications suited for a variety of business needs including CRM, eCommerce, accounting,...

System is Devuan Ceres and XFCE, updated every couple of days. After a couple of crashes caused in some way by KDE my system would boot as far as XFCE being up, the task bar was properly populated,...

On my system, I have 2 sets of speakers * Old, sucky 2W(?) laptop speakers. * Newer sucky 3-4W 2nd Monitor speakers fed (Digital) HDMI Headphones simply have a switch interrupt on the Analogue...

I am trying to have a simple dot running while apt installs software Code: --------- #!/bin/bash while apt install -y php &>/dev/null; do echo -n "." sleep 1

Published at LXer: 7Zip now provides native Linux support as of version 21.0. Learn how to install and use 7Zip on your Linux system. Read More......

Published at LXer: In this tutorial, I demonstrate how and where to install Ansible collections in an Ansible control node that has no internet access. The process is simple and straightforward,...

I've read countless articles, forum posts, etc on this, like for example, following the main() function, but I still get lost every time. It's not so bad when it's code I've written, because I know...

Published at LXer: Canonical announced today that their Ubuntu 16.04 (Xenial Xerus) operating system series will enter Extended Security Maintenance (ESM) support beginning April 30th, 2021. ...

Hey, folks. I posted about this in the requests thread, but it got buried. In the interest of saving space, the details are in the original post...

Hardware/software: NUC 7i7-7567u sata port2 samsung ssd 850 1Tb (boot) (raid 1 - sdb2-500Gb, sdb1 boot, sdb3 500Gb not in raid) sata port 0 seagate 1Tb hybrid drive (raid 1 - sda1-500Gb, sda2-500Gb...

Published at LXer: Out for a brand new desktop from a true Linux vendor? System76 have a little something special announced today with their new Thelio Mira desktop powered by AMD Ryzen and NVIDIA....

Published at LXer: Mozilla released today Firefox 86.0.1 as the first minor point release to its latest Firefox 86 open-source and cross-platform web browser to address various bugs that might...

If you know, please kindly respond. Thank you in advance. EDIT: possibly it can be for example like this: UNMOUNT (not do this if you need to change mount point): End all tasks using the pool...

Hello, folks. I'm trying to use OBS to record my desktop on up-to-date Slackware current. OBS v 26.1.1 from alienbob repo. With default Slackware ffmpeg it just doesn't work at all. I guess because...

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Published at LXer: The European Linux giant will soon be spun out from EQT in an IPO later this year. Read More......

Hello How can I configure Ubuntu Server 20 LTS to login automatically at startup and also to reverse it if needed

Hello, I created three VMs in the VirtualBox as below: Code: --------- VM1 (node1) : Two NICs (Internal Network, NAT) VM2 (node2) : Two NICs (Internal Network, NAT) VM3 (node3) : One NIC ...

I have, with some difficulty, managed to install drivers for my very old graphics card, printer, webcam and Wi-Fi dongle. If upgrade my distro or move to a different distro, will I likely have to...

Many web pages crash (with the message 'Gah. Your tab just crashed') I restored mozilla-firefox-78.8.0esr-x86_64-1 and no more crashes

Published at LXer: Linux hardware vendor Tuxedo has refreshed some more of their lineup to bring on NVIDIA Ampere graphics to the Tuxedo Book XP15 and XP17 models. Read More......

Hey all. I successfully got Samba to run as an Active Directory (https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Setting_up_Samba_as_an_Active_Directory_Domain_Controller) controller using Ubuntu 20.04. However, I...

I'm using Pop!_OS 20.10 AMD/Intel version apt upgrade and --fix-broken (https://pastebin.com/0Zu3V1wU) Trying to upgrade as you see will tell me there's unmet dependencies and to try...

Why is the ~ (tilde symbol) on a different key on the keyboard when using debian? Is there a way to change it?

Published at LXer: Nexus is a repository manages that provides a platform that protects your entire software development lifecycle. It allows you to collect, and manage your dependencies and makes...

I am getting the following error messages during boot (please see attachment). What is causing this & how to fix it ?

Published at LXer: System76 unveiled today the Thelio Mira Linux-powered desktop personal computer with outstanding hardware and the company's latest Ubuntu-based Pop!_OS Linux release. Read...

Published at LXer: A symbolic link (or symlink) is a special type of file in Linux that contains a path to another file or directory. Basically, it is similar to a shortcut and is also known as a...

Hi, VBox with slackware64 14.2, fresh install Boot on huge kernel : nothing to report Boot on generic kernel (initrd.gz made with the shell script in /usr/share/mkinitrd/) : just after *insmod*...