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Published at LXer: Since most of the other 3d-hardware accelerated plots are expensive and not always customizable, ESPlot would be a good choice for people dealing with embedded systems and signal...

I'm new to this forum, I hope to learn more about the linux programming.

I have the beini hardware. I have an Acer laptop without a CD player on it send. I would like to know how to install the beini hardware and what program to use.

I've just attempted to upgrade my Slackware-Current. It said I needed a new slackpkg and I needed to copy slackpkg.conf.new to slackpkg.conf and rerun. I did so, but it then said I needed a new gpg...

I created a cable with 2 interfaces and assigned to address them. Server is bound one interface, while client connects through the other. As for now cable abstraction in veth leaks for me, because...

Published at LXer: This post introduces pygame basic concepts. Check out this post for Pygame examples. Read More... (https://www.nbshare.io/notebook/571275372/Learn-Pygame-With-Examples/)

This is likely a dumb question, but hey what's one more ;) I've elected to temporarily stay on the 5.4.84 kernel due to stability issues with 5.10 I do periodically try the updated kernels but...

Published at LXer: Debian-based Netrunner OS distribution kicks off 2021 with its first stable release, version 21.01, featuring the KDE Plasma desktop environment and a solid Debian Buster...

Hello, I have to change default startup options for mariadb database. I would like to know, how to do it? In /etc/rc.d/rc.mysqld there is a call to /usr/bin/mysqld_safe Do I need to change...

To automatically update my computer, I made this script: Code: --------- #!/bin/bash apt-get update &> /tmp/apt-list.log apt-get upgrade -Ryq > /tmp/apt-info.log 2> /tmp/apt-error.log if [ $?...

Does any one have any preference for the lightest browser available for 32bit Slackware? Currently using Chromium.

I am new to Linux and the question has also asked to provide the long option as the answer. This is a question from the HTB Academy free box, while solving I have tried many options like ...

Published at LXer: The HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) drivers have been updated to version 3.21.2, a release that adds support for some of the latest GNU/Linux distributions and lots of new...

When a password gets so long that you can't remember it, it almost becomes like a physical key, and anywhere you store that file becomes a copy of that key. Imagine now that you stored this key in...

Hi I know that a history of terminal commands are stored and can be accessed, for example, by using an exclamation point. '!!' when used as a command runs the previous command and n! runs the nth...

I've been having a little trouble with this. It's only happened once or twice, since I don't usually ever mention Linux but there are times when it comes up and I'm not great at explaining the...

I've used fluxbox for years and this is the first time I've seen anything like this. It started with a blocky distortion in the digital clock which I have on the right side of my panel.Then the...

I cannot import GdkDrawable for GTK-3 (Python). It says the introspection type library is not found. ```` import gi git.require_version("Gtk","3.0") from gi.repository import GdkDrawable ```` ...

I run 14.2 and I have been trying to install qt-creator off the slackbuild. At first the build was failing because qt5-5.11 was required and the latest qt5 package I could find was alien's qt5-5.9...

My current slackbuild script no longer works for 85+ - compile fails at: ---Quote--- 15:47.05 Compiling webrender v0.61.0 (/tmp/firefox-85.0.2/gfx/wr/webrender) 16:01.10 Compiling...

Issue:Not sure if this is the place to direct this. But i've reccently ben attempting to leverage the linux-based OS on the chromebook, so I installed some tools available thru "chromebrew" however...

Running Linux Mint 20 With a microphone or guitar plugged into my audio input I hear nothing from the speakers. The input level indicator in the sound settings is responsive but I get nothing in...

Published at LXer: If you’re making the transition from Mac or Windows over to Linux, the method of flashing Ubuntu to your USB and installing Linux onto your computer can make or break your entire...

Hello, I used below command to update WordPress plug-ins: Code: --------- # /usr/local/bin/wp plugin update --all --path=/var/www/wordpress --------- But it show me below error: Code:

Hi, everyone my name is Silver2 and I am newbie here and I am glad to be part of this community and I think I have a lot to learn here. thanks

Hi all, My hosting service plan shall expire in mid April, 2021 Code: --------- Shared hosting - WordPress websites Unlimited storage space Unlimited visits etc. ---------

Published at LXer: CoreELEC, a JeOS (Just enough OS) Linux distribution based on the Kodi open-source media center and designed for single-board computers, has been updated to version 9.2.6. ...

On startup Slackware fails to boot, dmesg said Code: --------- [ 11.836990] BTRFS warning (device sdd3): devid 1 uuid xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx is missing [ 11.885335] BTRFS warning (device...

Hi If grep-3.4-5.fc33.x86_64 is a package, then what /usr/bin/grep is called? A program?, a binary? an executable? Thanks

I have three computers which run Slackware 14.2. Two are in service, and are up-to-date with patches; the other was taken out of service, and no longer gets patches. All three are three are...

Hi, I was following instructions switching my laptop from windows to linux. I first downloaded the ISO for Mint Cinnamon 20.1 64-bit. I then installed Rufus followed instructions to place the ISO file...

Hello Everyone. Absolute Newbie to posting and linux. Thank you to everyone providing help on this forum. It is greatly appreciated.

Published at LXer: Many times we face issues while starting the MYSQL server or on installation on Linux System. There may be a couple of reasons for this issue. Sometimes configuration file...

After LQ help with DNS issue, I'm doing my first apt upgrade on focal fossa. I'm seeing quite a large number of autoremove packages (see below). Some seem reasonable (e.g. related to kernel change),...

Hi there, Just a quick question really is it possible to get Postfix to use both a hash database if it cant say find the users email address in the hash database for it to then go to a mysql one? ...

Published at LXer: As of today, Canonical’s upcoming Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo) release is powered by the Linux 5.10 LTS kernel series, which looks to be the kernel used in the final release due...

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This is a serious matter, so please treat it that way. After spending days recovering my limping system I need a serious way to save / *backup operating system *, not some silly data, got that...

I have GNOME set up with a custom icon theme and Dash to Dock. Most programs work exactly as I want them to, but OpenShot and Zoom don't want to play by the rules: Image:...

Published at LXer: youtube-dl is an exceptional tool for downloading videos from websites like YouTube. If you don’t like using it in terminal, here are some GUI apps built on top of youtube-dl. ...

Bona fide "32G" SD card which did successfully hold 29G of data suddenly started accepting no more than 4G. It happened when I tried to write partition image to it: Code: --------- # dd...

Hello, When a program doesn't exist in the Linux repositories Distro and installed from source code, then how should it be updated? Thank you.

Hi All, I have recently upgraded my laptop (which was dual boot windows & Mint 18.1) to Mint 20.1. I decided to delete the Windows partition as I had not booted into Windows for 3 years ! I am left...

I am using Arch based linux, Plasma. I wanted to upgrade ONLY OBS package. But i can't find any info on it in all the google and all linux help site. I came across this command Code:...

Published at LXer: This guide explains how to enable conda-forge channel for conda package manager from commandline and Anaconda Navigator GUI in Linux. Read More......

I am a total linux newbie. I have Ubuntu downloaded and the iso file unpacked and on a usb stick. On my mac book running oS X Maverick i can boot from it and it runs perfectly. On my Toshiba satellite...

Given: I'm running a bash script within the script I need to run a C tool that will return a character string the tool is C: get_text_from_file it should return a pointer to a character...

I’ve installed Kubuntu so that I can run FFmpeg to join a large number of tiff files into a video. The tiffs are produced by a video enhance program that exports each frame of the video as a tiff....

I saw this on Bruce Schneier's page this morning https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2021/02/router-security.html which got me wondering... The DSL modem/router supplied by my ISP (Centurylink)...

Either hosting, or externalized System administration, or other...