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Published at LXer: Mario Limonciello announced today the release of fwupd 1.5.6, a new feature and maintenance update for Linux’s number one tool for updating firmware for your hardware. Read...

Hi, getting the following running 'mail' on the command line. I don't know if this started after the big update this week. As root I saw there was new mail after the update, ran 'mail', get error from...

I would like to swap text by using " - " as the swap position and send output of the swapped line. There are multiple lines to search thru and swap. There is only 1 occurrence of " - " in each line...

Published at LXer: Today, the Linux Foundation announced that Renesas’ Hisao Munakata has been re-elected to its board, representing the Gold Member community. GitLab’s Eric Johnson has been...

Published at LXer: Today, the Linux Foundation announced that Renesas’ Hisao Munakata has been re-elected to its board, representing the Gold Member community. GitLab’s Eric Johnson has been...

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I need to recover a ext4 that was created on a lvm filesystem as I accidentally formatted it by mistake from ext4 to ntfs using disks in Ubuntu desktop The lvm is a 7tb partition made up of 1tb, 2tb...

This is my sed scripting so far: sed -e 's/.*\\//' -e 's/....$//' !geb3raw.lst > !geb3sed.lst The 1st -e strips all and up to the last \ in the line. The 2nd -e strips the last 4 char's from...

This is not the first time my HP-1020 has given me this problem, alas. And so, I am a bit of a veteran newbie with this problem! However, it happens with new flavours every time. I try and...

Published at LXer: In the first article in this series, I explained how the tech industry divides people and roles into "technical" or "non-technical" categories and the problems associated with...

Hello all. Just a quick intro to say hello. I'm a linux/unix user for more than twenty years. AFAIR, my first distro was Slackware with kernel version something like 1.2.xx. Good old days! 8))

Hello Everyone Wasn't sure where to post this, but it is a hardware question, so.... I am learning video editing and I need to store all of my source files and proxy files to an external storage...

Published at LXer: The official script named Almalinux-deploy that helps you to migrate to AlmaLinux from CentOS 8 is out. It is time to convert your CentOS machines (hopefully other Enterprise...

hi everyone, First of all, I apologize for having a bad English. I installed fedora server , but network location internet proxy using, adding static repo, but system update requested the...

Published at LXer: On Linux and Unix-based operating systems, pipes are very useful since they are a simple way to achieve IPC (inter-process communication). When we connect two processes in a...

I am trying to compile a wifi driver for linux-kernel-5.10.13 on my armv8 board while trying to compile I got an error that Code: --------- asm/types.h not found --------- and I came to know...

Published at LXer: 2DayGeek: This quick article shows multiple ways to kill user sessions in Linux. Read More... (https://www.2daygeek.com/how-to-kill-user-sessions-on-linux/)

I booted Garuda on my MacBook Air 2019, I followed the guide, I allowed enough storage. When I loaded it for the first time, the cursor is not responding at all to trackpad movements, I cannot do...

hello everyone last night i browse some websites in firefox (kali linux browser) suddenly it crashed cause my data usage is high i saw it because i monitor my CPU traffic so when i open the graph i...

Published at LXer: In 2021, there are more reasons why people love Linux than ever before. In this series, I'll share 21 different reasons to use Linux. Here's how to install Linux.*read more ...

Published at LXer: The KDE Project announced today the general availability of the KDE Plasma 5.21 desktop environment as a massive update featuring a brand-new application launcher and numerous...

Hi there! I want to make a news page (html with lots of pictures) more handy. Since my cat|tr|grep chain didn't lead to what I want, I think that awk might be able to do the job. Problem is that I...

Published at LXer: Have you ever wished you can easily add timestamps to command output? How about convert those UNIX timestamps to something more friendly? Enter the ts command... Read...

Hi All, Need some help on installing RHEL 8.0 on VM Workstattion 12 as after clicking on Install option on the beginning of installation I am encountering an error "[end -Kernal Panic - Not...

Published at LXer: Use this real-time audio streaming collaboration tool to create podcasts, remotely jam with band members, and much more. Read More......

https://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=50614 I seem to recall a few other slackers, who play WoW. Looks like there's another regression in 6.1 staging. It was fine for me yesterday, but after the...

Greetings! Not exactly sure what package triggered this issue, but vlc is segfaulting on me about 3 to 5 minutes after I start watching a video. This is happening with Alien's vlc package and the...

Published at LXer: If the days are getting shorter after the summer solstice, why are the sunsets getting later? Data graphics help with the explanation. Read More......

Rather than further clutter the Requests for -current (https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/slackware-14/requests-for-current-14-2-15-0-a-4175620463/) thread, this thread is for Slackers who want...

Hi, I have two servers on RHEL 7.2, running openldap and these servers are supposed to be in replication ngia-dav-wks3 ngia-wdm-wks3 For the past couple of days, these servers are behaving...

hello all. one prog that i am making has a bug in it. it dies with error message : Code: --------- Not a HASH reference at /usr/local/bin/vt.pl line 169. ---------

I've examined the slackdoc on Qemu, but dated 2015 it's pretty old now. I ran qemu years ago and was always impressed with the speed. I switched to VBox out of convenience: I had trouble sharing...

Hey Guys/Gals, New user here, hope I am posting this is the right forum. I have a Zotac Zbox Nano CI320 running Linux Mint Cinnamon 20. I am having troubles with it not waking up the monitor/TV...

I have decided to give up with mint as to many problems. I have also given up with core (why on earth someone would make an oporating system that has no boot loader or installer to it is beyond me...

Downloaded SKYPE package and the folder is sitting on my desktop, can I use it and if so how do I activate it?

Good day I am having problems when mounting a windows shared folder in Ubuntu. I will tell you the steps I take to mount the folder I create a folder in ubuntu, with Code: --------- sudo...

Published at LXer: You can choose from a number of feature-rich Linux system cleaning tools for deleting unnecessary application data and reclaiming disk space. Read More......

I have a problem with GRUB. When I run "grub-install /dev/sda" command there was an error message "Decompressor is too big". How can I solve this problem? Thanks for your help

Hello, I would like to simply remove kali from this username, I don't use it.

I have tried several time with no luck in removal. I was going to try "sudo" but not sure if it would damage the system files. The directories are : myenv/lib/share , that are for a Python 3 virtual...

Published at LXer: Learn about basic characteristics of Python dictionaries and how to access and manage dictionary data. Read More......

Hi everyone, I am running Linux with old kernel 3.10 on custom board with Huawei HiSilicon ARM Hi3536 chip. The board includes 2 identical USB 2.0 ports. According to HW engineers there is nothing...

For assorted reasons, I have had to obtain a new(ish) MB so I could create a Win 10 system. I also need to maintain my Win 7 system and want to run both on the same box. Win 7 is running 32 bit...

Published at LXer: A user spun up an Ubuntu Linux instance on Azure and was extremely annoyed to receive a sales message from a Canonical representative. Read More......

Published at LXer: The open-source Rust programming language has a new home and governing body to direct the project's growth and future direction. Read More......

Published at LXer: RabbitMQ is a free, open-source, and multi-protocol messaging broker software written in the Erlang programming language. A message broker is used to store messages for an...

Published at LXer: VLC 4.0 is probably one of the most anticipated software release with a major UI overhaul. Read More... (https://news.itsfoss.com/vlc-4-features/)

Published at LXer: Alexandre Oliva announced today the release and general availability of the GNU Linux-Libre 5.11 kernel for those who seek 100% freedom for their personal computers. Read...

Published at LXer: Barclays and the TD Bank Group have joined the Open Invention Network[he]#039[/he]s Linux and open-source protection consortium. Read More......

Published at LXer: Recently, Flagsmith founder Ben Rometsch spoke to Michael DeHaan, founder of open source IT automation software Ansible (now part of IBM/Red Hat), on The Craft of Open Source...