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linux on laptop external monitor only partially works
Hi new here new to linux So i just tried the try option from bootable usb Linux mint mate on dell vostro laptop Everything works almost My problem is when i boot up the laptop monitor is on the...
LXer: Free And Open Source RTS Game 0 A.D. Alpha 24 Xšay?rš? Released
Published at LXer: 0 A.D. Alpha 24 Alpha 24 Xšay?rš? has been released over the weekend, after almost 3 years since the previous release. Read More......
How to know the roles of a group?
Hi Is there a way to know what are the group roles? I mean, if I have to add a user to any group, I want to know beforehand what are roles/authority the user gets. Does this make sense? Thanks
Suggest good Java IDE
I have recently started a Java course Online, I use the BlueJ IDE but i don't feel 100% comfortable with it. I wanted to know your opinions on a good beginners IDE from anyone involved in any form of...
Best hosting service for creating a website
I'm looking to make my first website. I need a hosting service. I've been looking around but can't seem to find what I'm looking for. I want the service to be free, I want to write all the code...
LXer: How to install TeamViewer in Linux
Published at LXer: TeamViewer is a cross-platform application that enables an user to control remote computers over the internet or network. This quick article shows how to install the latest...
Need help with ufw
I use this rule to block traffic from a VM, but it does not work. Can anyone help? Code: --------- $ sudo ufw status Status: active To Action From -- ...
Can't startx after installing non-free nvidia drivers.
I'm having trouble starting X once I've installed the non free nvidia drivers. I'm using a fairly minimal Debian 10, when installing the distro I refuse a desktop environment and then install openbox...
Scanner recognition
Hi I'm trying to connect my Cannon DX 4400, printer/scanner. I've looked at other posts on this site, tried these but to no avail. I can see the hardware listed, but can't activate it any way, any...
what is the difference between HIDs and NIDs?
Hello, I searched "what is the difference between HIDs and NIDs" and I got below result: ---Quote--- Host-based intrusion detection systems (HIDS) are also known as host-based IDS or host...
LXer: How to embed a binary file in a bash shell script
Published at LXer: You may have been in a situation where you want to embed a binary file in your shell script before sharing it with others. For example, you are working on an installation script...
Do any gaming laptops have gloss screen?
Do any gaming laptops still come with a gloss screen? Or are they all matte now?
/usr/src linux is shared by many kind of Linuxes
How is it elaborated if /usr/src linux is shared among many Linuxes installation side by side ?
Help needed, folders but not contents of folders are not backed up to usb
Greeting all. Every time i try to copy a folder to a USB drive to use as a back up in case of a hdd failure it copies the folder but not the contents of the folder. Example i go to files > Home then...
LXer: Framework Laptop Brings Hardware Upgrade to a New Level
Published at LXer: Think about this. What if, you buy a laptop today and can simply swap and upgrade hardware components when needed and use that device for decades. Sounds interesting, isn't it?...
just think on what the idea of -x of cp
have been thinking heavily on what the idea of -x of cp option led to suspect that the copying is faster between two same fs than 2 different ones. And use cp --reflink=auto or using cp --u which...
LXer: 3 Linux terminals you need to try
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. The ability to choose*your own...
LXer: Mageia 8 Released with Linux 5.10 LTS, Better Support for NVIDIA Optimus Laptops
Published at LXer: After being in development for more than a year and a half, the Mageia 8 operating system is now officially released as a major update to this distro forked from Mandriva Linux....
LXer: How I became a Kubernetes maintainer in 4 hours a week
Published at LXer: "I want to contribute to Kubernetes, but I don[he]#039[/he]t know where to start." I have heard (and even said) versions of this sentiment many times since Kubernetes started...
What is STDCL?
I am reading about a board called Parallella and specifically software to drive it. The STDL, STandarD Compute Layer is mentioned. I found the acronym in several documents, but always used and never...
LXer: Best Free Android Apps: OpenWeather – weather forecast tool
Published at LXer: OpenWeather is an app that offers a simple way to access the latest weather forecast from your Android device. The software aggregates meteorological data from tens of...
LXer: How To Install ERPNext on CentOS 8
Published at LXer: ERPNext is a completely robust ERP framework intended for small and medium-sized businesses. It covers an extensive variety of features, including accounting, CRM, inventory,...
LXer: Navigate your FreeDOS system
Published at LXer: FreeDOS is an open source implementation of DOS. It[he]#039[/he]s not a remix of Linux, and it is compatible with the operating system that introduced many people to personal...
Creating shortcuts to files and folders - Kubuntu 20.10
Hello all, I am running Kubuntu 20.10. I use Dolphin, which comes with Kubuntu. I know that under Linux, shortcuts are called symlinks (hardlink or soft link) The user interface doesn’t offer...
Using a broswer, connect to a device on local network with hostname
i have a device running ubuntu server on my local network and wanted to know is there a way to connect to the device, using a browser, with just a hostname (instead of ip address) on a local...
Unable to display SSO for oVirt 4.4.4
I’ve install ovirt multiple times with no errors and so far I’ve not been able to get the SSO to display in my Firefox browser. However thru trial and error I’ve discovered that when I enter the...
LXer: How to change the MAC Address on CentOS 8
Published at LXer: In this tutorial, you will learn how to change the MAC address of a network card using two different methods and how to verify that new MAC address. Read More......
Web management for KVM
Looking for a web management interface for KVM that I can allocate access for users on specific VMs only (at the minimum stop/start VMs). May I know if anyone had experience with Kimchi and if this...
LXer: EDB tries to crowbar graph, JSON, and time-series data models into PostgreSQL -- but can they pull it off?
Published at LXer: Specialist databases will still be necessary, analyst says. EDB, a prominant backer of the PostgreSQL open-source database, expects to focus on graph, JSON, and time-series data...
Locale not supported by C library
Hi. I am using Slackware 14.2 with xfce. Everything was working fine, until i tried to update system. Now i have problem with locale. i can't save files with non latin characters. The warning i get...
LXer: How to Install and Use PowerShell on Ubuntu 20.04
Published at LXer: PowerShell is a task-based configuration tool of the Windows operating system which is also available for Linux. It is a very powerful tool used to automate system administrator...
To fix for package has dpkg rHR value
How do we fix for package has rHR* dpkg* value Code: --------- $ dpkg -l | grep touchpad rHR touchpad-indicator 2.2.11mx19+1 all An indicator for the touchpad ---------...
LXer: How To List The Members Of A Group In Linux
Published at LXer: This tutorial explains different ways to find and list all groups and list the members of a group in Linux and Unix-like operating systems. Read More......
How to switch modem E173s by usb_modeswitch?
Hi, I have my own linux distribution build by "buildroot". I would like to connect a modem (Huawei E173s) but unfortunately it is read as sda. (device 12d1:1c0b) Code: --------- # lsusb Bus...
LXer: EDB tries to crowbar graph, JSON, and time-series data models into PostgreSQL – but can they pull it off?
Published at LXer: Specialist databases will still be necessary, analyst says. EDB, a prominant backer of the PostgreSQL open-source database, expects to focus on graph, JSON, and time-series data...
Getting `connection timeout` when doing ftp
I have successfully configured *vsftp *on my *rhel8 *server. However, my client machine is throwing below error when trying to do ftp Code: --------- ftp: connect :Connection timed out...
GCC first build unknown architecture aarch64 cross-compiling for Raspberry Pi 4
I'm going to be slightly heretical and ask a Cross-compiled Linux From Scratch question. My target device is a Raspberry Pi 4B. At the first build of gcc 6.2.0, the build fails at `make all-gcc...
Slackware-current X.org crashes with RX 550
I upgraded my GPU to a "new" RX 550. On 14.2 it sorta-kinda worked (if you call the vesa driver 'working'), so I upgraded to current thinking the amdgpu driver will surely work on it. I was half...
If i chmod +x a script, then copy the script to another computer, will it be an executable over there too?
I have a collection of scripts, and then a master script that I call via a keystroke that executes a GUI with a button for each script. If I change computers do I have to remember to chmod them all...
LXer: Red Hat introduces free RHEL for open-source, non-profit organizations
Published at LXer: Some CentOS users still aren[he]#039[/he]t happy, but Red Hat is keeping its promise to open-source organizations that they[he]#039[/he]ll have access to a free version of RHEL....
Understanding rename/sprintf
I'm having trouble understanding the following statement. I am renaming a directory of files which are episodes of a TV show where the format is *The.Blah.Season.01.Episode.01.-.Pilot.mp4* The line...
dnfdragora cryptic error: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'installed'
I tried to update Fedora 32 and did not realize that my ISP DNS was down. dnfdragora gave the following cryptic backtrace. It doesn't say anything about DNS nor the network. This type of error...
Preparing to build all non stock packages
Does anybody have a cheat sheet or wrapper script to share that will rebuild all non stock packages? Been some years since I did this and I don't remember what evil strategy I used so long ago. ...
how to add "guest" OS ?
I have this running on one of the multi boot operating system. VirtualBox Graphical User Interface Version 6.1.16_Ubuntu r140961 Somehow I managed to add "extension" - download from Internet ,...
Strange problem with external disk .
Hello friends I need some help with a problem that start yesterday. My external disk where I have some video files start to freeze every each 2 seconds when play a video that I open with vlc,...
Prevent hardware switch from enabling bluetooth
I have a hardware radio switch. Unlike the various search results I'm finding, the switch works and is not itself a problem: If I turn if off, it disables wifi, and if I turn it on, it enables wifi. ...
OSSEC-WUI No Long Maintained
Hi, I'm looking for some free and open source security software. We use OSSEC-HIDS, but we don't have a centralized location to view all the threats. We mostly analyze the log files from email, a...
"Bolero" in the time of the pandemic.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3UW218_zPo Done by people with no experience in video production and using open source and free tools. (Read the first comment). AP
Best place for an IDS/IPS.
Hello, According to below network diagram, where is the best place to implement an IDS/IPS? Attachment 35725 (https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/attachment.php?attachmentid=35725) For web...
Is SELinux mandatory for a home computer?
Hello, Is SELinux mandatory for a home computer or it just needed for a web server? Thank you.
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