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I know there is a way to go from RHEL to OL. My company did it when we moved from Red Hat support to Oracle. Well now we have new powers that be, that want to use RHEL. Is there a way to convert...

Published at LXer: GVM also called "Greenbone Vulnerability Management" is an open-source vulnerability scanning and management software that provides a set of network vulnerability tests to find...

I keep hitting the trackkpad and moving the mouse. I'd like to disable it but maybe that has to be done in the BIOS. However, I'd still like my USB mouse to continue to operate.

1- installed unbuntu-20.04.01 desktop on my windows10 Asus notebook 2- when I reopen my notebook i had the message: there is no more Bitlocker recovery options on your PC 3 Went to advanced in Bios...

Occasionally my Internet provider, Spectrum, drop out for an annoyingly long period, usually when I'm in the middle of writing a program remotely. I have the following configuration: host "quadmon"...

If you know of Window Managers that can open unmaximised windows centred, or Window Managers able (natively) to centre a window using a shortcut, please let me know. Although I have heard that...

Hi everybody, I am currently running Debian 10 Buster (amd64) with Xfce 4.12 I would like to install version 4.16 as per this thread:...

Published at LXer: Fail2Ban is a daemon to ban hosts that cause multiple authentication errors. Fail2Ban is free and open source software. Read More......

It is common in many tutorials, but when I try to find some in-depth info for more complex scenarios like this...

Hello. I have a fresh install of slackware64-current. I have done some minor changes but I don't think they are the cause of the problem. I'm using xfce 4.16 and sddm from the...

I'm running Kubuntu 20.04 and have had server shares mounted on my desktop with /etc/fstab for some time now and all has been working well, without issue. Recently, I decided to aggregate the 2 NICs...

Published at LXer: Tech already used to verify university degrees, will soon be compulsory at the borderSingapore has proposed a blockchain-based document verification system developed by its...

Kind of new to Linux -- played with it a bit now want to get more serious and use it daily. I'm using Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. My question (and I will have many more), is how and where do I download ...

Running Linux Mint 20.1 (Cinnamon), when I try to log in to Horizon Blue (https://my.horizonblue.com/home), using Opera, our preferred web browser, a security error message is incurred. To...

Published at LXer: CrowdSec is a free & open-source security automation tool leveraging local IP behavior detection & a community-powered IP reputation system. Read More......

I made my own linux distribution with buildroot. In "make menuconfig" and "make linux-menuconfig" I checked all options related to "ppp" and "pppd". Unfortunately, after building my distribution I...

I've got a Deb10 VM on a laptop and would like this to do the NAT'ing for a Dell server with VM's on the backside. Here is how I have my Deb10 interfaces set up: Code: --------- iface enp0s17...

Hell, How can I customize the .profile and the .bashrc files? Best regards!

While waiting for slackware 15 to be released would it be possible to have cmake 3.13 or above for 14.2 ? I have it as dependency for the pico-sdk for RPi Pico developement.

Published at LXer: The Vivaldi browser takes tabs to the next level, literally. The first browser to introduce a second level in the tab bar for managing tab groups: Two-Level Tab Read More......

Im trying to install RHEL v5.11 workstation in my HP elitebook 745G6 laptop. But im getting 'ACPI Error: DMAR not present error'. Im installaing from bootable USB with legacy mode and due to some...

Several months ago, my small time cable provider was purchased by a larger provider. Two months later, my website on Apache2 broke for internet access (but not for LAN), while everything else about...

How can OS redirect the current process of writing on a directory and all its subdirectories into another? Please watch that asks of writing operation only not else

Is it possible to use some grep-like command to search for a particular string in a whole directory of .odt documents? I imagine that one could search individual documents using "search", one by...

I am Konoha Hokage and an IT enthusiast too. I am just here to make new interactions with you all and to solve the queries as much as I'm capable of doing. Thanks

Published at LXer: Creating RPM package files can be both as easy or complicated as you desire. If you're needing to create an RPM package from a tarball (.tar.gz) that a vendor sent you, this...

I am looking for a way to tail a log file, and if the words "Unable to" appear in the log file, send an email to me. Code: --------- while true ; do [ $(tail -n 1 /var/log/freqtrade1.log | grep...

Hi Mara, Since previous 2 updates, mozilla-thunderbird package size is very large (>400 Mb). Could you check why this is? Thanks! mozilla-thunderbird-78.8.0-aarch64-1.txz2021-02-27 00:01 428M

I want to buy a new laptop with AMD Ryzen 7 processors. I am in China. We saw a good laptop from HP with 5800U Ryzen7 processors, more than enough computer for my puny needs! (No games, no...

Published at LXer: Devs told if they really, really, need more time for merges they can have itLinux overlord Linus Torvalds has revealed that inclement weather in the USA meant he recently endured...

Hi there look, i has download -> https://github.com/stenzek/duckstation/releases/download/latest/duckstation-qt-x64.AppImage From this site ->...

I read online that the google chrome browser doesn't support the raspberry pi hardware and can't be installed as easily as the open source chromium browser. i assume it's because of the atom or arm...

Published at LXer: Here we go again! Linus Torvalds just announced today the general availability for public testing of the first Release Candidate (RC) milestone of the upcoming Linux 5.12 kernel...

I'm using a Raspberry Pi 4 (kernel 5.4.51-v7l+) as a router with nftables v0.9.0 (Fearless Fosdick). Routing between 9 subnets including a kind of DMZ works without any problems for several months. ...

Why is the output/result of using gcc in way that source from pipe/stdin different from the normal way, ie. from the text source file ? Code: --------- $ cat>u.c

Sorry about that title (best description I could think of). Environment: two systems running openSUSE Leap 15.2 (one desktop and a laptop) One nifty feature that I've used on KDE's panel over...

Published at LXer: Although many operating system are available for the Raspberry Pi, the official one is the Raspberry Pi Os. The operating system is made to run for the arm architecture, and can...

I just want to say.. I've been running wayland/sway in Current with absolutely no special configs except the way I launch sway: Code: --------- XDG_SESSION_TYPE=wayland exec dbus-run-session sway...

Has anyone been able to run SLARM on a BeagleBoard/BeagleBone? It's completely open hardware, so seems like it'd be able to install, but I recall there may be difficult details depending which ARM...

RHEL7 /var/lib/libvirt/images only have around 11 GB total. Not enough space for VMs. / has over 900 GB, I've tried the following and can't get this to work: Code: --------- ln -s...

how stable is the current repository right now? I'm a slackware renegade happily using Mageia but 15 is tempting me to switch back. Is there any mass rebuild in the road to the release?

Out of curiosity, I tried to build the standalone XWayland server on version *21.1 RC1*, even I know that on no more than several weeks should be published the final release. I talk about this...

I have a text file saved on my Linux box that contains MD5 hashed passwords for a 100 user, and for educational purposes, I'd like to perform dictionary attack using my rockyoufile.txt. Is there a way...

Ryzen 5 3600 on Asus gaming TUF x570 is very slow in Linux. I've tried it in Debian testing, Debian stable and Arch. The phoronix ffmpeg test takes 120sec instead of 5sec. some benchmarks are...

So I installed Ubuntu a couple of years ago. But before I did I think I made some partitioning errors: Two of the partitions have 1MB each with Linux Filesystem and Contents unknown. Neither of...

I am testing updating 14.2 to Current on a Lenovo T400. With rc.alsa executable I always see the following error: Code: --------- file /var/lib/alsa/asound.state lock error: No such file or...

Published at LXer: The Mageia team announced the release of Mageia 8 which brings some new features and enhancements. This is what's new. Read More......

I have been using Linux for about a year. (Ubuntu) Currently trying to gain more knowledge of the terminal. Hope everyone is well!

Hi Has anyone had problems with latest ver. of Ayralinux 2.4. when booting from a usb stick? However I flash this to usb, using various packages or file formats this ver, won't boot. I get a...

It takes me just under 3 hours to build kernel packages with Pat's scripts. That's using my desktop which has the best specs. Is 3 hours good, bad or it depends? Pat's scripts build all 5 packages...