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I saw that someone in the slackware arm was asking about riscv64 support. I have already created a gentoo version from scratch, perhaps I could use that to create the slackware version. I would...

I've ordered a Wacom Intuos tablet for my use when I make presentations on Zoom or record them for later viewing. Much of the whiteboard software is aimed at the education market for use by teachers...

Hi the transcode package was available in linux mint 19. In LM 20.1 it is not. I always checksum the iso before writing to a usb. below is an apt search: Code: ---------

Published at LXer: In this edition of our open source news roundup, an open source leader heads to the White House, MapLibre launches an open source alternative, and more.read more Read More......

Going through some of the oldest issue/feature requests of inxi, next in line is bluetooth report, which looks/behaves similar to -n advanced networking report. As always: pinxi -U if you have...

I've just started using Avidemux, and I cannot figure out how to save or set default folder to open files from. I'm not even sure it can be done. I've ddg'd for any info - nothing sadly. ...

Published at LXer: The problem is to build a string of asterisks and hyphens for a score out of 10. if the score is 6 the string is ******----. If the score is 4 the string is ****------. Three...

Hello, I am currently using VirtualBox to create a 3 VM network where The first VM and second VM are supposed to act as routers for the third VM in a daisy chain topology. The catch is that the middle...

Hello, I have an issue with printing to a small server from clients with Debian10 (all other Debian9 clients works well): the server is a raspberry pi with raspbian last version "buster". an hp 2540...

In Mint 20 the snap application is discouraged so I decided to try building lxd from source code. I made it through 'make deps' and 'make' following instructions from the https://linuxcontainers.org/...

I am completely new to Linux. Currently I am finishing my uni, and decided to change my specialty from Math and Physics to IT. Learning Linux is one of many first steps that I need to make in order...

Published at LXer: There is a wide range of powerful Linux debuggers which will make it very easy to locate weak points or bugs in your applications. Check them out here Read More......

After a new USB drive is plugged in I can format it , assign label in Gparted I cannot copy to it - have no permission I cannot change the permission - I am not the owner What is the...

My old (2011) Thinkpad is giving me problems and I have found a replacement. Enter my newer (2011) (newer to me anyway) HP 85760p. Processor specs are comparable since they both have 1st gen i7...

I have an old Dell Precision M3800 laptop with Fedora 33. Generally, the wifi works OK, but I lose the connection fairly often, so then it reconnects, and this usually takes some time. It's...

I have a g500 lenevo laptop with a fresh install of current. Lately, it seems I keep getting md5sum errors after upgrading with slackpkg. What should I do. Re-install the offending packages...

Is anyone else having problems installing the latest (27 Jan) updates of slarm64? About half the packages fail to install with md5sum errors. I've tried the uk.slackware repository, the dl....

Allo, Where is the LibreOffice dictionary file located? I searched in the hidden folder and can’t find any folder named LibreOffice. ~~~~vmelkon

Published at LXer: This brief tutorial explains how to show or print timestamp with ping command output in Linux using ping and ts commands. Read More......

Published at LXer: How to format large text files for reading on the command line. Read More... (https://www.putorius.net/linux-fmt-command-formatting-text.html)

Current64: gparted 1.2.0 as upgraded on Tue Jan 26 cannot read the info of an exfat partition -- even of the partition it just created. It claims missing software such as exfatprogs. I do have...

I had been running a snapshot of slackware 64 current from August. On Sunday or Saturday I performed a *fresh install* of slackware 64 current (referred to from here on as "January). The window...

Published at LXer: The Tails project released today Tails 4.15 as a monthly maintenance release to the amnesic incognito live system based on the Debian GNU/Linux operating system and used for...

hi How can resolve this problem ? ----------------------------------------------------- #grub-install --target=x86_64-efi --bootloader-id=GRUB --efi-directory=/boot/efi grub-install: error:...

Published at LXer: JWIPC unveiled three “R19x” SBCs that run Linux on Rockchip’s dual -A7, 1.2-TOPS NPU equipped RV1109 camera SoC. Meanwhile, Firefly released two “CAM-C11x” cameras based on the...

I am using Lubuntu.When I try to shut down the PC Ubuntu wont let me. I tried shutdown and I tried Logout and shutdown but each time I am asked if I want to leave and lose any unsaved work.I select...

Hello I got this message when i trying to install Archlinux Grub: # grub-install --target=x86_64-efi --bootloader-id=grub_uefi --recheck EFI varuables are not supported on this system

Published at LXer: Scorches Flash for the very last time, too. The Mozilla Foundation has scorched a pair of monstrosities in the new version 85 of its Firefox browser.… Read More......

You know how it is these days. You go to one of these switching sites and they switch you to a company that provides a cheaper service. And suddenly the companies that provide that cheaper service all...

Published at LXer: Gitea is a simple, lightweight, and self-hosted Git platform written in Go. It is a fork of Gogs and very similar to GitLab. Compared to GitLab, Gitea is extra easy,...

I cannot start Spotify on Linux Redhat Enterprise 8.2; it shows “Oops! Something went wrong” error. If anyone has any suggestions on how to solve this issue, it will be greatly appreciated.

One thing that stops me using a Linux phone as a daily driver is the app support. If only I could remotely connect to a phone sitting at home...?

I am using Endea Plasma May i know what are the things that control my screen to dimming / darkening, even blanking on laptop monitor. What control blanking and lost signal on HDMI monitor ? ...

Published at LXer: An introductory article on hotwo set up mail filters for the Tunderbird mail client on Fedora. Read More......

I have a keyboard with a workman layout (i mean the physical keycaps layout) and in the x keyboard configuration i have a us-workman layout but i can change also to a qwerty alas is difficult to use...

Hi to all, I'm writing a kernel module that needs access to a memory region outside the Kernel and User spaces. I know the physical address and the size of such a memory. I've tried with ioremap(),...

I use satellite receiver based on Debian. Is any possibility to create mount point (if no exist) for filesystem by appropriate entry in /etc/fstab ? I mean about situation when during update/upgrade...

Published at LXer: Now is a great time to take up a new hobby. How about learning to design circuits? The key to perfection is practice. Take any random circuit from the internet and start your...

Because libnsl.so.2 depends on it. Found this when I try to install a minimal slackware...

One package doesn't build anymore with the new version of libpinyin. - fcitx-libpinyin with the following errors ------------------ gen_binary_files: table_info.cpp:126:...

Published at LXer: In prior years, this annual series covered*individual apps. This year, we are looking at all-in-one solutions in addition to strategies to help in 2021. Welcome to day 17 of 21...

Published at LXer: Popular web browser Firefox releases its first stable release of the year with many new features (rather important ones!) and improvements across modules. Here's what's Firefox...

Published at LXer: A Hostname is an unique, alphanumeric label assigned to a Linux system. This guide lists various methods to set or change hostname in Linux. Read More......

Published at LXer: This past holiday season, I decided to add some extra joy to our house by setting up a DIY light display. I used a Raspberry Pi, a programmable light string, and Python.read more...

Got a wild idea to try scripting something using LVM snapshots to create snapraid syncs from. It works. Mostly. I did find a problem that I simply cannot explain. Here is the script ...

Hi folks, new to most of this so bear with me. Been running slackwarearm-current on a RPi 3B+ for a while now. Recently added the official 7" touch display and all seems well. Updated current a...

I have no problem booting kernels on sda5. I'm trying to add an entry to boot another kernel that resides on sda6. According to the instructions, the entry to boot the alt kernel should take the form...

Sometimes on my target i see below error randomly Code: --------- [ 8539.677000] syslog-ng invoked oom-killer: gfp_mask=0xd0, order=0, oom_adj=0, oom_score_adj=0 [ 8539.677000] syslog-ng...

Published at LXer: This article explains how to enable hardware-accelerated video decoding in Google Chrome, Brave, Vivaldi and Opera web browsers running on Debian, Ubuntu, Pop!_OS or Linux Mint...

On vnc window I see messages like below. ./src/box.c:94:7: error: ambiguating new declaration of 'float box_iou(box, box)' but when I copy-pasted it to windows, it's like this. ...