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LXer: Raspberry-like SBC Powered by RK3528A SoC and PCIe 2.0 Support
Published at LXer: The Radxa ROCK 2A is a credit card-sized single-board computer with a form factor similar to the Raspberry Pi. Key features include a Gigabit Ethernet LAN port, Wi-Fi 6 support,...
LXer: Mesa 24.2-rc1 Released With Many OpenGL & Vulkan Driver Improvements
Published at LXer: Eric Engestrom is once again serving as the Mesa release manager and today took to forking the Mesa 24.2 codebase followed by issuing the first release candidate. Read More......
New to LQ as a Member
Finally signed up after finding the posts from web search engines many a times that helped out. Looking forward to the future discussions. -BTW I use Debian
LXer: 6 Best Free and Open Source Robotic Process Automation Tools
Published at LXer: Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is a business process automation technology that uses attended or unattended software bots to automate repetitive, tedious, and time-consuming...
LXer: Immich Introduces Licensing in the Latest Update
Published at LXer: Immich 1.109 now features 'My Immich' URL forwarder & license purchases to support future development. Check it out! Read More......
Making existing windows 11 installation behave using linux as a container
I currently have windows 11 installed to an nvme drive, it has been acting up, before i reinstall it completely, is there a way to add a linux distro onto a second nvme drive, boot from linux then run...
LXer: How to Install and Use Tmux on Ubuntu and Other Linux Distros
Published at LXer: Discover a step-by-step guide to install Tmux on Ubuntu and other Linux distros, and then its usage with practical examples. Read More......
LXer: NovaCustom V56 Coreboot Laptop: Unboxing and First Impressions
Published at LXer: In a recent article titled "Ditch Proprietary BIOS/UEFI: Top 3 Open Source Boot Firmware," I covered the best Linux hardware with open-source firmware. One of the standouts was...
How to write a driver for a laptop soundcard?
I checked my hardware compatibility on linux-hardware.com, and it shows that absolutely every distro doesn't work with that soundcard, BUT kernel supports it many many years. Maybe i misunderstood...
LXer: Mastering the fsck Command: Repair Linux File Systems Like a Pro
Published at LXer: Learn how to use the fsck command to repair file system errors on Linux. Explore fsck options, root, and additional file system repairs. Read More......
LXer: Acre Crisis looks like a fun throwback to the original Dino Crisis
Published at LXer: Directly inspired by the visual style of classic PlayStation 1 (PS1) games, Acre Crisis has a lot of clear Dino Crisis vibes and it's out now. It comes with Native Linux support....
windows stick to mouse cursor
I have a thinkpad t440s laptop with artix linux, using fluxbox. every now and again, when I'm moving the mouse cursor around with the trackpad, a window sticks to it and i'm dragging it around the...
LXer: How to Display eBook Thumbnails in Nautilus (Quick Tip)
Published at LXer: I recently rediscovered my Amazon Kindle (a geriatric model from 2012, nothing fancy) and figured, as it still works, Iill use it, and set about downloading a freely available...
Programmable Macro Keyboards
Hi: Has anyone used one of the variety of USB attached programmable mini-keypads? Although there's a wide variety available, the particular one I'm interested in (12 keys) can be seen at:...
LXer: Firefox's New Controversial Feature: Is it a problem?
Published at LXer: Mozilla's Firefox is unmistakably one of the last-standing forces against the onslaught of Chromium-based browsers, and many people rely on it to get things done, without...
pam elogind su-l and chroot
Hi, all! I am running Slackware 15.0 and I've decided to install steam inside a multilib chroot. The new steam client needs XDG_* environment variables to be set to run nicely, in special...
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS: ethernet connection has suddenly stopped to work
It's ethernet connection from laptop to wifi router. (Wifi works fine.) Code: --------- Jul 20 18:55:54 maketopsite dhclient[70014]: DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 13...
LXer: AMD XDNA Ryzen AI Linux Kernel Driver Posted For Review
Published at LXer: Back in January AMD quietly posted an XDNA Linux kernel driver for enabling the Ryzen AI NPUs. The driver has been maintained within that GitHub repository since but without any...
Problem with Anaconda installer, Rosalinux
Hi, I don't understand how the Anaconda installer works. I select the partition to install the system with the GUI and it tells me something like that I must select /boot/efi before but I don't...
LXer: Maximizing Your Content Management System with Linux
Published at LXer: In the evolving landscape of web development and management, choosing the right operating system (OS) for hosting your content management system (CMS) can significantly impact...
Placing HTML file and associated folder into same directory -- Python on macOS Monterey
I have the following code to take an HTML file and its associated folder (usually ending, i_filesi) and place them into a new folder containing both. The print statement in the first for loop shows...
Ubuntu in WSL2 - XRDP service will stop seconds after remote connection
To find out how well I can migrate to Linux, I tried to run Ubuntu desktop on WSL2 first. I've disabled WSLg, installed XRDP and used a port 12345 in xrdp.ini, then allowed connection to this port in...
LXer: KaOS Linux 2024.07 Released, Here�s What�s New
Published at LXer: KaOS 2024.07 KDE-centric Linux distro released a new stable ISO with Plasma 6.1.3, KDE Gear 24.05.2, and more upgrades. Read More......
Conky's texeci executing every 30 seconds regardless of options
Conky's texeci seems to ignore the parameters I pass to it and executes the target script every 30 seconds no matter what integer I use: Code: --------- ${texeci 3600...
LXer: Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft PowerPoint
Published at LXer: Microsoft PowerPoint is a powerful slide show presentation program. This is proprietary software and not available for Linux. Read More......
LXer: KaOS Linux 2024.07 Released with KDE Plasma 6.1 and Linux Kernel 6.9
Published at LXer: The development team behind the independent KaOS Linux distribution announced today the release and general availability of download of the KaOS Linux 2024.07 ISO snapshot for...
LXer: How to Install Adobe Acrobat Reader on Ubuntu and Debian Linux
Published at LXer: While Ubuntu and Debian come with native applications to open PDF documents by default, some users may prefer to install Adobe Acrobat Reader for its additional features and...
Can't add Flatpak Repository on LMDE6 - derivative of Debian12
Hello, I have been trying for some time to solve issue with flatpak on my LMDE6. Basically it stopped working at some point and then I tried to reinstall it but adding flatpak became impossible due...
LXer: How to Install OBS Studio on Ubuntu and Other Linux Distros
Published at LXer: Discover a step-by-step guide to installing OBS Studio on your Ubuntu system and other Linux distros with practical examples. Read More......
The Guo farm is a financial scam
Guo Wengui lied to hundreds of thousands of his online followers, promising them huge profits if they invested in GTV Media Group, Himalayan Farm Alliance, G| Club and Himalayan Exchange. Since at...
Hello, wise fellow Linuxites.
I have been trying to post this as a Linux Newbie, but kept finding myself here. Maybe this is where I'm supposed to be, anyway, so I'll continue: I am nonagenarian Tarquinus, and, having joined...
LXer: Cyber Knights: Flashpoint adds full gamepad support and Steam Deck improvements
Published at LXer: A little heist on the go perhaps? Cyber Knights: Flashpoint from Trese Brothers is steadily turning into a favourite turn-based tactics game and now with all the controller...
In chapter 8 of LFS do you install the packages as chroot or as the lfs user on the host system
I am just wondering as it does not specify and I know I can make assumptions. But they may be wrong
LXer: Fedora 41 Proceeds With AMD SEV-SNP Virtualization Host Support For Confidential VMs
Published at LXer: The Fedora change proposal was approved this week by their engineering and steering committee to support AMD SEV-SNP virtualization host support to allow easily launching...
rootless distrobox container to run vim with sudo
Hi, when I distrobox-export vim to the host, how can I run vim with sudo? Sometimes I need root permissions to edit certain files but most of the time the user's permissions is sufficient to edit...
linux on lenovo M8 tablet possible
Curious about putting a flavor of Linux on a Lenovo M8 tablet. New to Linux and would need specific directions. Any thoughts helpful, thanks
LXer: Pulsar 1.119 Code Editor Brings Refined Tools and Fixes
Published at LXer: Pulsar 1.119, a free & open-source cross-platform code editor, brings macOS and Linux enhancements, improved code features, and more. Read More......
Does LM Cinnamon 21.3 need anti-virus or anti-malware?
A newbie learning to run LM Cinnamon 21.3 on my Lenovo ThinkPad T540p. For about a week, I have noticed my keyboard is still on when the computer is not in use. And I find it today that the speakers...
Ignore: Kernels 6.9.9 and 6.9.10 hosed wifi on ancient laptops
I'm still running kernel 6.9.8 on an HP 15-af131dx laptop because `ip route` leaves wlan0 in linkdown on the two later kernels. I can bring wlan0 up, `ifconfig` works, can't even ping my DSL modem....
LXer: GNOME�s New Video Player is Now Available on Flathub
Published at LXer: Were you excited by news GNOME plans to replace the Totem media player in its core software set with a new, modern, and actively maintained app called Showtime? Read More......
Install or upgrade?
Started learning Linux just a few months ago and have decided now to stick with Mint Cinnamon. A typical newbie. Have LM Cinnamon 21.3 installed on my laptop and been using it since April 2024....
LXer: OMG! SUSE Wants to Take the �SUSE� Out of openSUSE?
Published at LXer: Would openSUSE by any other name still have Tumbleweed and Leap? Weive looked at the openSUSE name-change controversy and have decided thereis nothing to see here i move on. ...
LXer: Expanded Markdown Support is Coming to Google Docs
Published at LXer: Big news for Google Docs users! Google announced expanded Markdown support, allowing seamless conversion and editing of Markdown files directly within Google Docs. Read...
LXer: How to Find Large Files on Linux
Published at LXer: What can you do if the storage on your Linux machine is nearly full? You can free up space by removing or relocating some files, and you should probably start with the biggest....
System doesn't reboot with syslinux
Hello, I'm using extlinux as a bootloader for antix. So, the problem is that after "shutdown -r now" system goes to bios, and there are no boot options. After "shutdown -h" all works fine. The...
LXer: Thunderbird is go: 128 now out with revamped 'Nebula' UI
Published at LXer: Following the new ESR version of Firefox, upon which it is based, the latest Thunderbird is out too i with a fresh new look. Read More......
LXer: WordPress vs. Core Web Vitals: Navigating Google Core Web Vitals Challenges
Published at LXer: No doubt that WordPress is the most popular CMS on the Internet. With WordPress, we can create almost every type of website, from simple blogs to professional-looking eCommerce...
LXer: NVIDIA�s GPU Kernel Modules Go Open-Source
Published at LXer: NVIDIA transitions fully to open-source GPU kernel modules with robust features in the upcoming R560 driver version. Read More......
Cloudflare and passwords sent to servers
Question for networking gurus who understand about how TLS and Cloudflare work. I have a Nextcloud instance running in docker and ubuntu server. Been using Let's Encrypt from the beginning. I had...
creating a bootable Linux ISO image
I am using xorriso to create a bootable Linux ISO and facing some issues. Please suggest what i might be doing wrong or missing. I am following 2 step process: Step1: grub-mkrescue ...
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