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How do I invoke a javascript file?
Hi, I downloaded a few projects from Github, to help with learning Chinese. HanziJS https://github.com/nieldlr/hanzi HanziLookupJS https://github.com/gugray/HanziLookupJS
Installing Linux to a USB stick.
I am interested in making a "linux on a stick" that I can boot into and run programs and save data just as if it was a hdd installed in the machine. Can I just "install" a distribution to a USB...
LXer: Learn Java with object orientation by building a classic Breakout game
Published at LXer: As a second-semester student in systems and digital media at the Federal University of Ceará in Brazil, I was given the assignment to remake the classic Atari 2600 Breakout game...
What is the difference between "/etc/httpd/conf.d/" and "/etc/httpd/conf.modules.d/" directories?
Hello, I'm using CentOS 8 x86_64 and I installed ModSecurity on it. According to the https://github.com/coreruleset/coreruleset/blob/v3.4/dev/INSTALL, I must add below lines to the...
LXer: 6 Best tools to monitor disk IO performance in Linux
Published at LXer: Disk IO issues (input/output) are one of the most common causes of poor performance on Linux system. In this guide, you will learn several commands for measuring disk I/O...
How to encyrpt files in linux with certificate
Simply: I use efs to encrypt my files in windows, i want the same in linux without luks because luks encyrpts the partition and asks for password on system login, i want the encyrption with...
LXer: How to solve zipimport.ZipImportError: can’t decompress data; zlib not available
Published at LXer: I was able to run, configure and make without any error. When I pass the final command, sudo make install, it shows “zipimport.ZipImportError: can’t decompress data; zlib not...
slackpkg install-new and blacklist
Hi all. I have blacklisted the kde series in slackpkg but every time I run slackpkg install-new it wants to pull in all packages from that series again. Is there a way to prevent this? ...
LXer: How to Fix - Failed to Start Light Display Manager Error
Published at LXer: This post is about guiding you on how to fix the scary error Failed to Start Light Display Manager Error in Linux systems. Read More......
[SQL] JOIN by mapping table
Code: --------- TABLE: *first_name* id name TABLE: *last_name* id name
HDCP compliant and noncompliant cables
My old HP monitor has HDCP built in, and connected via VGA, I've been using it for years with no problems. Haven't played any DVD's on it, but have watched Amazon Prime Video on it. Yesterday, I...
Is that possible to benefit Nvidia GTX GPU drivers on Linux kernel ?
Hello, I am a hobbyist. Formerly, I made a UEFI application with gnu-efi which was rendering some image files with Graphics Output Protocol on visual studio (windows). I needed to implement drivers...
LXer: Emmabuntüs Debian Edition 3 1.04 Released with Debian GNU/Linux 10.8 “Buster” Updates
Published at LXer: The Emmabuntüs Collective informs 9to5Linux today about the general availability of a new update to their Debian-based Emmabuntüs Linux distribution, Emmabuntüs Debian Edition 3...
[SOLVED] Wrong charsets on new files on Ubuntu Unity 20.04
Whenever I create a new text file with nano or gedit, (At least with no extension, with .txt and with .php) the file's charset is us-ascii while it should be utf-8. New files used to always be utf-8...
Why is BASH lying?
All, In my BASH script I'm using: Code: --------- [ -d '/My & Path/MyDir/' ] && src-dir='/My & Path/MyDir/' || echo "Error: Directory not found!" --------- BASH is always returning:
chainloss during conversion
Hi all, when i convert from fullchain.crt to fullchain.pem somehow the chain is getting lost. My fullchain.crt contains Code: --------- -----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
LibreOffice
Hi all I look for LibreOffice on the RPI. I have tried to compile it on my RPI4 using Alien Bob Slackbuild : http://www.slackware.com/~alien/slackbuilds/libreoffice/build/ I have disabled...
LXer: 3 features that debuted in Python 3.0 you should use now
Published at LXer: This is the first in a series of articles about features that first appeared in a version of Python 3.x. Python 3.0 was first released in 2008, and even though it has been out...
How to change default NIC in VMware workstation player
Hi, I have been exploring DPDK 19.xx for a firewall use case*demo. I struggle to test DPDK applications as my laptop NIC is not supported by DPDK. Then I used a VMware workstation player where...
Partitions are mounted but show as unmounted in the sidebar of Dolphin
Hi all! I recently got a second SSD HD (see this (https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-hardware-18/ssd-connection-on-motherboard-what-to-connect-there-4175691159/) thread). Now I am...
LXer: Manjaro ARM 21.02 Released with Xfce 4.16 and KDE Plasma 5.21 by Default
Published at LXer: The Manjaro ARM team released today Manjaro ARM 21.02 as a major update to this official ARM port of the Manjaro Linux distribution for embedded and ARM devices. Read More......
Trouble Setting Up Dovecot Postfix server
I followed all the steps online. I have a debian server with latest software installed. I installed postfix, dovecot-imapd,dovecot-pop3d,dovecot-lmtpd Then I configure my postfix main.cf and...
Configuring TigerVNC on CentOS 8
I am trying to configure TigerVNC server on CentOS 8 but when I try to start the server using systemctl it stops right after startup. Please find below the steps that I did: 1) I installed...
LXer: Release Roundup: X11 Gestures, Ventoy 1.0.36, Clight 4.3, Flameshot 0.9, SimpleNote 2.7.0 And Quod Libet 4.4.0
Published at LXer: Quite a few applications were updated recently, and this article covers the changes in these new releases. There's also a brand-new GNOME Shell extension for multi-touch gestures...
xampp did not download on zorin virtualbox
I got numerous errors at about the 75% mark of install so I aborted, these are some of the many errors: /opt/lampp/inclick/png.h.>libpnglb/png.h. and /opt/lampp/man/man3/set_curtem 3x gz...
Libre Office has stopped doing Auto Correct for me
When I type into Libre Office Writer the Auto Correct does not work. So, if I forget to begin a sentence with a capital letter, Writer does not do that for me. If I type the word 'i', Writer leaves...
Take payments in banks or Paypal or..?
What are the options available to receive payments in many currencies when such payments need mostly to be kept (after cost) in the currency in which they are made and spent in that currency? Banks...
LXer: 4 open source tools for running a Linux server
Published at LXer: In 2021, there are more reasons why people love Linux than ever before. In this series, I[he]#039[/he]ll share 21 different reasons to use Linux. Here are four open source tools...
Daemon - a small and powerful daemon supervisor, with (e)logind support, for babysitting our PipeWire's user target daemons - Testing Wanted
If you experimented with the PipeWire, either for bringing its services up for Wayland/Plasma5 or you wanted it as PulseAudio replacement, you know that it is a special kind of "daemon", basically...
LXer: KDE’s Plasma Mobile Gets Improved Homescreen and Settings, Lots of App Updates
Published at LXer: KDE’s Plasma Mobile UI for mobile devices got a lot of improvements and many app updates in February 2021, as the Plasma Mobile team shared their work during the past month. ...
LXer: The 4 Best Linux Browsers I’ve Used in 2021
Published at LXer: These are the 4 best distros for Linux for 2021. Read More... (https://linuxstans.com/best-linux-browsers/)
To ensure the current upgraded Debian testing has libc6 > 2.28
Tried to have debian testing by upgrade it via apt package manager, so it was done Code: --------- $ cat /etc/debian_version /etc/os-release bullseye/sid PRETTY_NAME="Debian GNU/Linux...
Hardwired MAC-Address
Hello forum I can change the MAC address of a wireless adapter. But this only happens in the software in the driver. In the EEprom of the adapter, however, I cannot do this with many wlan adapters. Is...
LXer: Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 3 Laptop Is Now Available with Fedora Linux
Published at LXer: The Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 3 mobil workstation is now available to buy with the option to have it pre-installed with the Fedora Linux operating system. Read More......
Linux tool/method to copy thousands small files and directories
What the best Linux method, script or Linux tool to copy thousands small files and hundreds directories, summed to 19 GB as this's too slow: Code: --------- cp -ap /a /b --------- ?
LXer: 5 tips for choosing an Ansible collection that's right for you
Published at LXer: In August 2020, Ansible issued its first release since the developers split the core functionality from the vast majority of its modules and plugins. A few basic Ansible modules...
LXer: Get Notifications On Your Desktop Or Phone When A Long-Running Command Has Finished With Noti
Published at LXer: Ever wanted to get notified when a long-running process / command has finished, not only on your desktop but also on your phone? Noti can do that. Read More......
'rsync ' - using public ip - address to access friend's computer in another state
I live in Idaho and my friend lives in Montana. I am helping my friend set up a new Linux computer and he will need a bunch of my files. *He has no experience programming computers.* *I am very...
Surprised that newer monitor wasn't better
I ordered an HP monitor that was 1080p resolution, and even had HD IPS technology, and although it was very good, I still didn't find it's image as pleasing as my old HP 2009m monitor that is...
File save dialog larger than screen
I know this question has been asked before but I don't know where to set the resolution in Bodhi. One solution was to set the resolution differently, resize, then reset the resolution. I've found,...
LXer: Meet SysMonTask: A Windows Task Manager Lookalike for Linux
Published at LXer: There are tons of system monitoring applications for Linux. Here’s one that looks like the Task Manager of Windows. Read More... (https://itsfoss.com/sysmontask/)
Installer issue with multiple encrypted file systems
I am trying to perform an installation as follows: /boot - 512 MB not encrypted / - 12288 MB encrypted /home - 4096 MB encrypted Initially I tried Linux Mint 20. It did not work and as I was...
LXer: First Arch Linux ISO Release Powered by Linux Kernel 5.11 Is Here, Download Now
Published at LXer: It’s March, and a new Arch Linux ISO release was generated today for those who want to install this lightweight and flexible GNU/Linux distribution on their PCs, powered by Linux...
What is the easiest way/software for setting up a partial Debian package server?
I'm doing some messing around with the internals of Debian, and I want to setup a package server. I think it will be faster and put less strain on the official mirrors. Also a fun learning experience....
LXer: Manipulate And Access Clipboard Contents Using Xclip and Xsel In Linux
Published at LXer: In this guide, we are going to learn how to manipulate and access Clipboard contents using Xclip and Xsel programs in Linux. Read More......
Linux Mint 20.1 (Cinnamon): Firewall
Okay, guys, I was wandering thru the Menu on my Linux Mint 20.1 (Cinnamon) laptop installation, trying to get more familiar with where things are located, and I happened upon this: *Menu >...
Linux Mint 20.1 (Cinnamon): Firewall
Okay, guys, I was wandering thru the Menu on my Linux Mint 20.1 (Cinnamon) laptop installation, trying to get more familiar with where things are located, and I happened upon this: Menu >...
How do I stop the pictures in youtube search results from displaying frames from the video in rapid succession, when using Chromium browser?
I'm a Linux user, and am having a problem with youtube.com when accessing it with the Chromium web browser (ver 53.0). When youtube lists search results, each result shows a picture. The problem is...
LXer: Build a home thermostat with a Raspberry Pi
Published at LXer: My wife and I moved into a new home in October 2020. As soon as it started getting cold, we realized some shortcomings of the home's older heating system (including one heating...
Problem With GDebi Package Installer on ElementaryOS
I am trying to install bitwig studio and whenever I open up GDebi to install it it says: Code: --------- “Package Installer” is not responding. You may choose to wait a short while for it to...
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