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LXer: Fedora Aarch64 on the SolidRun HoneyComb LX2K
Published at LXer: An in depth howto for setting up Fedora Aarch64 on the SolidRun HoneyComb LX2K. Read More... (https://fedoramagazine.org/fedora-aarch64-on-the-solidrun-honeycomb-lx2k/)
Mouse Interacting Erratically With Windows
Examples 1. Mouse actions (scrolling and clicking) on top window get passed down to lower window when two windows are both open on the same desktop and stacked 2. Windows refuse to react to...
LXer: Bulk URL Opener – manage and use large numbers of URLs
Published at LXer: Bulk URL Opener is an application that provides the user with multiple utilities to help with managing and using large amounts of URLs. The software lets you open a list of URLs...
Ownership changed from root to user :<
I've got some problems and to get them fixed, I changed the ownership on /usr from root to user. So many errors thrown afterward, while opening the VBs and basically could not login to root anymore!...
Difference between two time durations
Dear #LQ, This is not necessarily a programming question, any command that does the trick is welcome, the trick being how to calculate the difference between two time durations like 01:20:50 -...
LXer: Find When A Specific Linux Kernel Version Is Last Booted
Published at LXer: This guide explains how to list all installed Kernels in Linux and how to find when a specific Linux Kernel is last booted or used. Read More......
LXer: How To Login With A USB Flash Drive Instead Of A Password On Linux Using pam_usb (Fork)
Published at LXer: pam_usb is a PAM module that provides hardware authentication for Linux using ordinary USB flash drives, SD cards, MMC, etc. Read More......
Allow VPN traffic through Alien Bob's iptables firewall generator
I have been running a software firewall for years using Alien Bob's easy firewall generator. However I haven't been running it for a few months ever since I built my new system. Truthfully, for my...
Wine and wineasio install unmet dependencies on Debian Buster multiarch system.
I have a new Debian Buster Cinnamon system that I have just upgraded to multiarch in preparation of installing Wine and wineasio. I have the KXstudio repo in my /etc/apt/sources.list and have run the...
LXer: How to Connect Your Linux Laptop to an External Monitor (Fix for HDMI "No Signal" Issue)
Published at LXer: A simple tutorial to show you how easy is to connect your laptop to an external monitor through an HDMI cable on any Linux distro if you want to use a second screen for gaming or...
How to recover/reset the root password in Manjaro.
_ Manjaro OS type 64-bit version 5.10.7-3 _ I have lost/forgotten the root password:( I hit a wall pretty quick, I tried using command { sudo passwd } to set a new password but that requires knowing...
LXer: The unanswered question at CentOS community Q&A: How can we trust you now?
Published at LXer: Project will share more resources with Fedora and use a single loginThe CentOS board conducted a public Q&A just ahead of last week's FOSDEM 2021 open source conference, but...
LXer: Essential Pacman Commands for Arch Linux With Examples
Published at LXer: The package manager pacman is a very handy utility. You can do a whole lot of things just using some simple commands. Here we take a look at some of the essentials pacman command...
Keyboard LED's behavior when more than one keyboard is connected
Suppose, you have a computer, which does *not* have any specific nonstandard settings (such as multiseat). If two or more keyboards are attached to the same machine (laptop with ext keyboard is...
LXer: How to Install Vagrant and use it with VirtualBox on Ubuntu 20.04
Published at LXer: Vagrant is a command-line tool for building and managing virtual machines, it support different virtualization engines like VirtualBox, KVM, Docker and VMWare. In this article, I...
Proper way of uninstalling fedora 33 from dual boot with win 10 pro
Have fedora 33 set up with dual boot with Windows 10 pro. I'd like to uninstall Fedora but not sure which is the best way to go about it too not send up with a computer that do no longer boot. I have...
[SOLVED] Kubuntu system tray speaker icon is gone
Allo, QUESTION: Is there some magical way to get back the speaker icon on the system tray? LONG VERSION: I was having audio problems since I have installed Kubuntu 20.10 a few months ago....
LXer: 3 open source tools that make Linux the ideal workstation
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 share...
What's the future of Chromium?
What's the future of Chromium on Linux? hmmm. See link below: https://www.zdnet.com/article/linux-distributors-frustrated-by-googles-new-chromium-web-browser-restrictions/
LXer: How to Add and Remove Users in CentOS 8
Published at LXer: Adding and deleting users is one of the basic tasks that every system administrator should know. In this tutorial, I am showing you two ways to add and remove users in CentOS 8...
LXer: How to Enable HTTP/2 with Apache in Ubuntu
Published at LXer: In this guide you are going to learn how to enable HTTP/2 with Apache. This setup is tested on a Google cloud compute engine instance with Ubuntu 20.20 OS and Apache 2.4.41. ...
How to generate waveform SVG image from a audio file in C++?
I am making a application that plays audio files, and I want to show a SVG image of the waveform for the currently playing audio, I want to know how can I generate a waveform image, or what library...
Can I disable GPS alone on Android 10 ?
Hi there, As titled can I do that ? I got 2 devices one Nokia and Samsung both running Android 10, I can't find the way yet to disable GPS alone on both devices, if I turn off location service I...
SQUID proxy not filtering on whitelist for HTTPS
I have created a squid proxy server on Amazon Linux which filters HTTP requests perfectly. The problem I am facing is that it is not filtering HTTPS requests properly. I have a whitelist with a...
LXer: How to mount Box.com cloud storage on Linux
Published at LXer: Box.com is an online cloud storage provider targeting both individual users and enterprise customers. Box.com users can access its cloud storage via web interface or...
[SOLVED] slackpkg-15.0 blacklist new syntax
Hiya Guys, I have my own xfce packages and I would like to know how I can handle my packages with the new blacklist synatx? At the moment I blacklist all my packages like this Code:...
Moving around. Problem with networking layout. Need guidance.
I'm in building A. Parents in building B. Due to my grandfather needing 24 7 care he will be moving from the east coast to here and live with my folks. As building A is more suited to handicap use...
Recent Slackware Current performance experience.
I know that a post like this adds nothing. but it is caused by my enthusiasm on the recent current. long story short - last week I finally moved my main PC (4770k/16GB/GTX970/SSDS) to Slackware...
LXer: Bash Advanced Variable Idioms for Case Sensitivity Management
Published at LXer: Whenever we work with textual strings, sooner or later the issue of case comes up. Does a word need to be fully uppercase, fully lowercase, with a capitalized letter at the start...
LXer: Best Linux Distros for the Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 AMD Gaming Laptop
Published at LXer: The time has come for my 11-year-old Acer eMachines laptop to take a very long break, so I decided to buy the Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 laptop and tested a few distros on it to see...
how dangerous is this command ? delete orphaned symlinks.
arch linux wiki says : ---Quote--- Broken symlinks Old, broken symbolic links might be sitting around your system; you should remove them. Examples on achieving this can be found here and here....
LXer: Xfce’s Apps Updates for January 2021 Brings Improvements to Mousepad, Thunar, and More
Published at LXer: The Xfce’s Apps updates for January 2021 is here with many improvements, bug fixes, and updated translations for your favorite Xfce apps, core components, and plugins. Read...
New slackpkg doesn't permit multiple kernel installations
This morning I did a complete update (*slackpkg update-all*) from my local repository. There were a ton of updates including the new slackpkg [slackpkg-15.0-noarch-1.txz] It seems the new slackpkg...
LXer: 3 ways to play video games on Linux
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 start...
USB sound card not recognized by alsa, is there a way to route/assign it manually?
Hi! Im using an HP Pavilion, Ubuntu 20.04. uname -r 5.8.0-41-generic Everything works fine, however my external sound card M-AUDIO M-TRACK QUAD is not recognized as a sound card. It is...
SUN Ultra 24 Solaris 10: Kernel must be loaded before booting
I am at grub prompt grub> boot -r, and when I press Enter I get this error: Error 8: Kernel must be loaded before booting grub> Please help me! Ion.
SUN Ultra 24 Solaris 10 cpu panic after BIOS update to v1.6
I have a SUN Ultra 24 Solaris 10, and I updated Tools and Drivers from v1.0 to v1.6 I get these messages: SunOS Release 5.10 ............ Copyright 1983-2008 Sun ...... Use is subject .........
Copy folder to RAID5 - unknown size with errors
Trying to use ddrescue to copy a folder to RAID5. I got "unknown # of bytes " and getting "read errors". I had to pause the terminal output to make a copy to post here and I do not know if it...
Setting up new system, Dual boot recommendation.
Unfortunately I need to dual boot a Windows OS because of work and employment opportunities. My previous set up of arch linux and a windows VM had alot of hiccups and limitations (partially due to...
Good Linux OS for Desktop
What's a really good distro for a desktop pc? Stability is key, as such I want a static release. I don't care how old it is as long as it keeps working (Time is limited, as such I don't like fixing...
LXer: Linux Weekly Roundup: Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS, Solus 4.2, and More
Published at LXer: Here's this week's DebugPoint.com weekly roundup (ending Feb 7, 2021) series, filtered for you from the Linux and the open-source world on application updates, new releases,...
Perl.com domain stolen, now using IP address tied to malware.
Perl.com domain stolen, now using IP address tied to malware. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/perlcom-domain-stolen-now-using-ip-address-tied-to-malware/ just heads up to ppl.
SSH Authorization, problem, verbose inside
i have a problem, connecting to server via ssh. i already tried manipulating file below on many ways Code: --------- nano /etc/ssh/sshd_config --------- i expect that the problem may lay in...
LXer: How to Install OpenSUSE Leap 15.2
Published at LXer: OpenSUSE acronym (Software und System–Entwicklung “Software and systems development”) It is a german-based operating system, and you all know german quality is astonishing. ...
USB-C Function and Use
I'm considering a Lenovo L14 laptop. It has four USB ports described as: USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On) USB-C 3.1 Gen 1/DisplayPort (Power Delivery) USB-C 3.1 Gen 2/DisplayPort (Power...
Hello! an introduction to this forum
Hi to everyone who reads this! Im new in this forum and new on linux as well... Im using Ubuntu last release and im getting to know how this works, been doing some research to get the things that...
Slackware-current update and mirrors file
after latest update new mirrors file is installed with enabled mirror for Slackware-14.2: Slackware64-14.2 #---------------------------------------------------------------- # USE...
Issue in RHEL server with yum install command
Hi, I am trying to execute below command on RHEL 6.1 server but the package is not getting installed. And same message for other packages as well. Any help is appreciated yum install epel-release...
How to generate .discinfo and .treeinfo for custom ISO
Working on making a custom bootable ISO. Its still not booting correctly and my research has led to missing hidden files of .treeinfo and .discinfo. Does anyone know of a way to generate these...
updating grub / EFI ?
In multiboot system I was under the impression that grub/efi will load the last successfully used OS. Even when I do "shutdown" my next boot will always load the last OS installed via ISO. ...
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