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I've been tying up some loose ends etc and just learned that slackware 15 is going to move its package location from /var/log/packages to /var/lib/pkgtools Can someone confirm or deny that the new...

Published at LXer: PostGIS is a free and open-source database extender for the PostgreSQL Database Management System. It helps you to add some extra functions such as, area, union, intersection,...

Hello All, I am not skilled with terminal but learning. Files not intentionally locked have lock symbol. This happened when they were saved, and I was not aware of doing anything to lock...

Published at LXer: Here’s a list with some of the best alternatives to Raspberry Pi OS (formerly Raspbian), the official GNU/Linux distribution developed by Raspberry Pi Foundation for the...

I'm trying to script a hostname change... for instance in my /etc/hosts file, I have a line that says: Code: --------- 127.0.1.1debian10.mydomain.comdebian10 --------- If I run the...

Just installed ubuntu Server on 20.04 - ssd is 512gb. When i ssh into the system, my disk usage is 5.3 % of 195gb? i lsblk my hd and got: Code: --------- nvme0n1 259:0 0...

Published at LXer: Rethinking the desktop with reference to Apple's early UI guidelinesA pre-alpha project to make a new FreeBSD-based desktop operating system has adopted a minimalist design...

I installed flatpak, so I could get a beta version of Gimp, at this website: https://flatpak.org/setup/Ubuntu/ But I don't want Flatpaks showing up in Ubuntu Software center every time I do a...

Published at LXer: While AMD has been delivering reliable Linux support with their recent launches, there is room for improvement in areas like more timely compiler support for new processors,...

Hello, trying to find an easy way to share my desktop view (not control!) to people in other machines or phones, around the internet, i have recently discovered ScreenTask: ...

qBittorent stopped opening when I chose it on Firefox browser. Transmission app still will open on Firefox browser. qBittorent will open if using Chromium browser. Addendum: Weirdest thing,...

Greetings everybody. I have a System 76 Kudu I purchased on November 2016. I have been using MX linux for about a year now and am pleased with it. The only problem is about every 3 months the mx...

Why does Linux always break after installing software??

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Published at LXer: Linux inherently works well for coding and testing software. For developers and programmers, almost any Linux distro will be a good fit. When it comes to picking a distro for...

sbopkg -B -i libmirage Code: --------- [ 19%] Linking C shared library libmirage.so /usr/bin/cmake -E cmake_link_script CMakeFiles/mirage.dir/link.txt --verbose=1 /usr/bin/cc -fPIC -O2...

Hi! I am very new to this and I am reaching a roadblock that I have no idea how to get around. I am trying to create a script that will prompt the user to enter First Name, Last Name, City until exit...

If I'm updating Slackware-Current from the iso download with 'Upgradepkg --reinstall --install new' on selected directories, doesn't that leave the 'removed' packages installed? I can go at the...

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. Today I[he]#039[/he]ll explain...

Hello, I used "htpasswd" to create HTTP Authentication for the phpMyAdmin via https://www.tecmint.com/phpmyadmin-login-password-protection-htaccess/ tutorial and it's worked. I want to add HTTP...

Hi I’m new to Linux. I have a desktop computer with several drives, some SSD and some conventional 3.5 types. Three of them contain Windows operating systems. I want to install Ubuntu from a USB...

rhel8 client, trying to connect it to quest netvault. They are on different subnets. So, I have opwned a slew of ports that I have come across from reading netvault docs. There still seems to be...

Good news for those who like good tech: There is a Plan 9 Foundation now, aiming at bringing some more structure into the Plan 9 world. http://p9f.org The Jehanne (and ex-Harvey) developer has...

Published at LXer: Learn how to inspect and modify the connection tracker in a Network Address Translation (NAT) setup with the conntrack tool. Read More......

i ran scan of my box like this : Code: --------- # maldet -a / --------- https://www.rfxn.com/projects/linux-malware-detect/ it took a LOOONG time to finish with 3 hits. Code:

I may get chastised for posting Ubuntu stuff here, but I got a reason. Too bad I cannot post a screenshot , it does not work... Anyway aver since I started using Ubuntu I was frustrated with all...

Using RHEL7 for tftp client, not able to put and get a basic text file via tftp. The tftp server is RHEL8 (we have self-support, so don't have the option to open a case). I've disable SELinux and...

Hello, I just joined this community! So excited to have a good talk on technology and more.... Happy to be here!!

Published at LXer: EtherCalc is an open-source and web-based spreadsheet that allows you to collaborate and work remotely and in real-time. It allows multiple users to edit the same spreadsheet at...

Archlabs 2020-11-04 Linux kernel 5.4.97-1-lts At shutdown yesterday this was working fine. On boot this morning the keyboard is set at Dim. I went into BIOS>System and set the keyboard...

Hello, I am a beginner in Unix and I use Ubuntu. I try to write a script in bash that would add the suffix « -old » to the files whose type is the parameter entered by the user. For instance, I...

Published at LXer: In the first three parts of this series, I explored open source as a supply chain, what a product is, and what product managers do. In this fourth article, I[he]#039[/he]ll look...

I have two monitors and I need to do one final config I want the desktop icons and the task bar on display 1. But they're on display 2 and I can't physically move the monitors positions. I...

I installed an app called luckyBackup. I'm curious what this super user file of it is that shows up - it gives an error if I select it. See attachment:

Hi, I am a french newbie of Linux, currently learning from an e-learning website for an exam. I hope levelling up quick ! Pyrrhus6

Published at LXer: Adopting DevOps can help an organization transform and speed how its software is delivered, tested, and deployed to production. This is the well-known "DevOps promise" that has...

I currently use Apple Pages to quickly screenshot things and organize these screenshots on a page. It has a very nice quick crop and instant alpha feature but other than this it's very very basic. ...

Published at LXer: Paleta is a tool for changing terminal colors on the fly, independently of the used terminal emulator. It supports VTE terminal emulators (GNOME Terminal, Xfce Terminal, Mate...

I got my hands on an old HP mini 2133 notebook/laptop and wanted to share my experience in getting openSuSe Tumbleweed running. Main issues are: - wrong display size - no sound out of the...

Hi. I'm not sure this issue is right on linuxquestions.org. Anyway... I'm trying to install W10 on a friend's laptop (He needs some specialised software for his job that is only available on...

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Published at LXer: In this article, I will show you how to reset the root password on an Ubuntu 20.04 system by modifying the Grub boot loader configuration and booting Ubuntu into a rescue mode. ...

I'm curious, what is this folder "322" that shows up in Gimp? It shows up no where else in apps or desktop. See attachment:

I finally ditched MacOS and iPhone last year. This was my third attempt to move to Linux (previous one was about 2010). It has gone better than I expected. But I just upgraded from Leap 15.1 to...

Published at LXer: To make your way in the IT industry, a fundamental understanding of cryptography concepts is vital. However, many still struggle when it comes to handling TLS certificates,...

I am migration a VM from CentOS6 to CentOS7. I am following below steps : ---Quote--- Ran command #redhat-upgrade-tool-cli --force --iso= After this it asks for reboot and in...

Hi all, I installed Ubuntu 20.04 on my PC which has the Asus TUF B450-Plus Gaming motherboard with the AMD Ryzen 5 3600 proccesor. However I have problems with (I think) the drivers, because I...

Happy Chinese New Year Everyone!! Today February 12, 2021 begins the Year of the Ox and it will last until January 31, 2022. It is said that the kind of day you have today will set a trend for your...

Published at LXer: Pop Shell, the GNOME Shell extension for window tiling used by default in Pop!_OS 20.04 and newer, has recently been updated with improved support for mouse-based window tiling....

Hello, The snippet of my shell script is as follows: Code: --------- mkdir -p /tmp/aa1 if [ "${consider_kinds}" = "all" ] || [ "${consider_kinds}" = "serviceaccounts" ]