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Installed OpenOffice on SL and listed in /usr/bin as one of hundreds that is installed; however the system does not recognize it for running my book or even being listed in office apts; believe...

Published at LXer: The Signal messenger is a popular and secure person to person internet messaging that is used for both web and phone-based applications communications globally. Signal has well...

Linux Mint 20.1 how do you install a print driver hplip.run on Mint ?

Just like the Task Manager that monitors all running processes is there a Privacy Manager that monitors processes consuming users data and metadata and maybe a button that keep users all data private....

Published at LXer: Algo VPN is an open-source software bundle or set of Ansible script that is used to set up a WireGuard and IPsec VPN. In this tutorial, we will show you how to set up a VPN...

Published at LXer: There’s a plethora of file managers available for Android but the vast majority do not meet our eligibility criteria. What makes Cx File Explorer desirable? Read More......

Hi all, My device needs [an] eGalaxtouch driver (Found here https://www.eeti.com/drivers_Linux.html). As someone very new to PuppyLinux, how do I install this please? Thanks

I'm using a HP Pavilion Game Laptop (15-ec0xxx) with 16GB RAM, 64 Bit, AMD Ryzen 5 35504 Processor with Radeon Vega Mobile Gfx 2.10 GHz and two SSD drives. The first drive is 256GB and runs Windows....

When I run 'apt dist-upgrade,' the stdout output shows this message from time to time. 'xxx files and directories currently installed'? What exact command can I run on the CLI to just give me...

I tested autoconf-2.71 to see if the 4 packages which didn't build with autoconf-2.70 were in better shape. On the 4 packages, only one can build: vorbis-tools The 3 others (motif, hunspell and...

It is worth roughly $500 USD now. I have a file called dogecoin-wallet-backup-2017-12-02 it is roughly 31KB in size and it starts with this ...

Ubuntu 20.04lts using Unity Anyway to turn off the "authentification required," each time I launch Google Chrome browser?

Hi everyone, I have a raspberry pi 4 with 8GB ram and I spent six hours yesterday evening and night upgrading my kernel and boot firmware etc using the 28th January downloads from the SARPI...

Ubuntu 18.04 Code: --------- $ gst-inspect-1.0 --gst-version GStreamer Core Library version 1.19.0.1 --------- My helloworld program has these includes: Code:

Hello Everyone, I have been beating my head against a network problem for the past few days and am basically out of good ideas. Currently I have a Linux Kali 2019.2 image deployed in Azure (I did...

Which mirror should be selected?

Something locally turned up on a Current Affairs show. Facebook's head office is in Ireland for tax reasons. Facebook has a great need to have their content moderated. *But Facebook doesn't hire...

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Can I use AMD A10-9700 / MSI A320M-A PRO MAX CPU in Linux Leap computer? MSI A320M-A PRO MAX AMD® A320 Chipset Memory 2 x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 32GB Onboard Graphics • 1 x DVI-D...

The latest Linux 5.10 "LTS" is now EOL dec 2022.

Published at LXer: A bunch of new Linux kernel vulnerabilities were patched today in all supported Ubuntu releases, along with a regression introduced by a kernel update in October 2020. Read...

how not to login as root on slackware but as a user ? not sure though if there's one, all need to be shown instructively how to solve.

Published at LXer: Recycling computers is costly – but there's an easy way to avoid the cost while helping those economically affected by the COVID crisis. Read More......

I want software so i can slow down an existing song, and then store the slowed down version in 'Downloads' and then put the song on my mp3 player. Also, to be able to isolate a guitar solo from a...

Published at LXer: Using Buildah, Skopeo, and Quay.io to create a container registry. In this post, I show you how to use Quay.io to host container images, and how to avoid over-taxing your...

Published at LXer: 'So far the jury is still out... are you willing to help with this?' Linux kernel maintainer Greg Kroah-Hartman has responded to complaints that the current promise of two years...

It applies to a few others but I really don't get it why a conf file like rc.local, designed for personal customization, is ever at risk to be replaced by a file that hasn't changed in years. Not...

Published at LXer: The Ubuntu Desktop team announced today that the upcoming Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo) operating system may ship with the Wayland display server by default. Read More......

I've installed a Ralink Technologies WiFi dongle in my Slackware 14.2/64 system, but apparently it is not recognized. lsusb gives: Code: --------- idVendor 0x148f Ralink Technology,...

Hello, I just installed ClamAV using Synaptic to my PCLOS (KDE) and can't work out how to access it as it doesn't appear in the app menu. My questions are, should it? How is the app configured etc?...

Published at LXer: Blender 3D is a professional open-source 3D graphics and animation software. It has a rich feature set like animations, visual effects, 3D modeling, and motion graphics. Read...

Hi, I have a linux embedded system. My device is connected to a Cisco Catalyst 3750 switch using a ethernet cable in the customer place. The device uses udhcpc to request IP for my device. It...

Published at LXer: Steven Shiau announced today the release of Clonezilla Live 2.7.1-22, a Debian Sid-based live Linux system built around the powerful Clonezilla open-source disk imaging and...

While this script works perfectly well, with a static prepend string, I want to use the contents of another file called prefix.txt to be used in it's place. awk '{print "prefix" $0}' file ...

Just a comment here. I normally use LinuxLite 5.2. Have been playing with / testing OpenBSD. I normally use a notetaking mashup of my own design that includes cherrytree, rednotebook, freeplane,...

Published at LXer: Perhaps the most popular platform for applications is the web. There are many reasons for this including portability across platforms, no need to update the program, data backup,...

I've had to use it in *Chrome* for a while. Unfortunately, once I forgot that it by default automatically keeps only 10 autosaves of sessions and my result of weeks of research was automatically...

Published at LXer: Jason Perlow, Director of Project Insights and Editorial Content at the Linux Foundation, had an opportunity to speak with Shuah Khan about her experiences as a woman in the...

Hi all new here. I have extensive issues with Linux on one device I own, that are usually unheard of by Google or forums

Running Ubuntu Netbook Remix 9.04 "Jauty". (Impossible to upgrade, please do not mention) This device has never let me play or listen to any format, mp4, mp3, WAVs, OGGs, YouTube, etc Recently...

Allo all, When I hover the mouse over a file or folder, a + thing appears. This explains what it is for https://userbase.kde.org/Dolphin/File_Management Is there a way to disable that feature?...

Published at LXer: Elasticsearch is an open-source distributed analytics engine built on Apache Lucene. It takes unstructured data from different locations and stores it according to user-specified...

What am I doing wrong? Is this an Android issue? *On the Android phone:* Code: --------- $sshd --------- Code:

I have a program that I want to run and I need WINE to do it. I'm just curious if there are other programs I should install first before installing WINE. Thanks. Mike

Published at LXer: The Open Source Software Foundation (OpenSSF) officially launched on August 3, 2020. In this article, we’ll look at why the OpenSSF was formed, what it’s accomplished in its...

I have read the bash man page about *let* command: Code: --------- let arg [arg ...] Each arg is an arithmetic expression to be evaluated (see ARITHMETIC EVALU‐ ATION...

Published at LXer: Helm is a package manager for Kubernetes. In this article, we will see the steps to install Helm3, in terms of architecture there is a difference between Helm2 and Helm3. One of...

I have someone telling me that he can't install a copy of our webserver on the dev server I set up for him because he doesn't have enough space. I'm a windows infrastructure person and am just...

Hello, So I decided to install Gentoo and to begin with this distro as my main "daily-driver" to delve into the world of Linux and FOSS and all the inner-workings of a computer system. Before...

Published at LXer: Both tmux and screen are two of the best terminal multiplexers to help you manage multiple SSH sessions, but which is the best? Let's find out here. Read More......