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Using docker in Slackware
I just started trying to use ACRCloud. I began by downloading http://get.docker.com. That returned a script that returns 'Unsupported distribution Slackware' Is there a way to make it work?
LXer: Ubuntu 20.10 on the Raspberry Pi 4 Rocks: A Review
Published at LXer: Here we are! The first Ubuntu Desktop experience on the Raspberry Pi has arrived with Ubuntu 20.10 and it turns out to be quite amazing. In this review, I’m going to tell you...
Thunderbird mail won't make alert sound
Thunderbird mail won't make alert sound - either the default sound or a sound I choose, when new mail comes in.
LXer: Mozilla Firefox 85 Is Now Available for Download, This Is What’s New
Published at LXer: The Mozilla Firefox 85 web browser is now available for download, ahead of its official unveiling on January 26th, for all supported platforms, including GNU/Linux, macOS, and...
Diablo II - How to
Hello,does anybody here know how i can successfully run Diablo 2 on Linux Mint 20.1 Cinnamon?
winetricks broken for current?
So I tried to use winetricks, and when I selected "install windows component," it crashes, prints the help info, and exits. I can install things with the command line (as "winetricks verb") Anyone...
browsing network in file browser does not show windows machine
I have a network with a linux workstation and a printer on fix adress and a lot of device like tablets, tv and windows machines on dhcp. I just spent about 10 hours setting up Samba. I am to the...
LXer: Configure a Linux workspace remotely from the command line
Published at LXer: One of the things I appreciate about Linux versus proprietary operating systems is that almost everything can be managed and configured from the command line. That means that...
Memory leak about TCP slab which have too big used sockets
Memory leak occurred in linux of 4.18.16, we use nginx as a server, I found some problems related to TCP as following: 1. slabtop a: OBJS ACTIVE USE OBJ SIZE SLABS OBJ/SLAB CACHE SIZE NAME ...
Memory leak about TCP slab which have too big used sockets
Memory leak occurred in linux of 4.18.16, we use nginx as a server, I found some problems related to TCP as following: 1. slabtop a: OBJS ACTIVE USE OBJ SIZE SLABS OBJ/SLAB CACHE SIZE NAME...
LXer: How to boot multiple ISO images from one USB drive on Linux
Published at LXer: A typical bootable USB drive or memory stick can only boot from a single ISO file stored on the drive, which is not only inconvenient but also wasteful for a large USB storage. ...
Detecting video capture cards.
My operating system is Slackware (64-bit),and I have a Hauppauge video capture card, and what I need to know is: does Slackware 14.2 recognize those video cards, and if so, how do I activate it?
LXer: Convert your filesystem to Btrfs
Published at LXer: An in depth howto for converting an existing filesystem to BTRFS on Fedora. Read More... (https://fedoramagazine.org/convert-your-filesystem-to-btrfs/)
Can go into recovery mode
I have installed Kali Linux in Vmware but unfortunately, I forgot its password. Now for the sake of resetting the password, I want to boot it from Recovery Mode but it gives me the following error...
Word "reached" inserted in file when run under systemd
I wasn't really sure how to write a title for this. I have a systemd service to control a Wireguard client running on my CentOS 7.9 system. As part of the wireguard configuration I run a PostUp...
Slackware 64 Current: Network Manager and lid open: works in January Slackware, not August Slackware
DAMINT; title is WRONG. And title editing is disallowed. CORRECTED TITLE: Slackware 64 Current: Network Manager and lid open: works in August Slackware, not January Slackware I've been...
DisplayLink
With permission, I'm taking over maintainership of the displaylink, evdi, and evdi-kernel SlackBuild scripts. The goal is a nice dual-head monitor setup for my dad's office, driven by his new Asus...
LXer: Explore binaries using this full-featured Linux tool
Published at LXer: In 10 ways to analyze binary files on Linux, I explained how to use Linux's rich set of native tools to analyze binaries. But if you want to explore your binary further, you need...
Why glibc is such a critical lib for other applications?
I always wonder why when glibc gets updated so many applications stop working. Why so many applications rely on the specific version of glibc? I'm a developer and I can't imagine creating a piece...
xfce4-terminal font always "regular"
Due to a recent slackware64-current update, I am no longer able to use bold and/or italic fonts in xfce4-terminal. No matter what I select, I only get the "regular" variant. For what it's worth, I...
fluxbox toolbar bug?
anyone able to help with this issue? the toolbard is set for rightcenter & autohide, but the thing is it shows up on the left but out from the edge. it only seem to do this when either set for...
Do I have to have a distro?
So I learned of the news of CentOS changing direction and decided that I want to loosen any ties with Red Hat. As an OpenBSD user and a 9front user who likes the gopherspace, one might ask why I am...
LXer: PDF Arranger 1.7.0 Released With New Features And Enhancements
Published at LXer: PDF Arranger 1.7.0 has been released with new features, like the ability to crop white borders, allow export to individual files, allow selection of odd or even pages, support...
Debian LVM server going down with unknown partition table error message.
Hi all, I have a linux debian server that has been working without a hitch until this weekend. The server has an LVM with two sata drives sda and sdb. Basically the server has been restarting...
disable and stopping multipathing on Linux
We have a azure migration coming in , in order to migrate from linux to azure system they would like us to stop multipathing on Linux. So the question is how can we disable multipathing ? ...
Now all I get is a crummy gui login.
All I get is a crummy gui login with slackware64-current running plasma. A week or two back I'd get a login in a terminal. I could logon as me, or root without starting the gui first. I really...
LXer: An Introduction to Brace Expansion in BASH
Published at LXer: Learn the basics of using Brace Expansion in BASH to become an efficient command line user. Read More... (https://www.putorius.net/bash-brace-expansion.html)
LFS 10 Systemd: Broadcom Wifi not detected
Hi, I have a fairly ancient laptop with a Broadcom BCM4318 wifi card which I'm using for Linux projects. I've recently built LFS 10 with systemd and it works fine with a wired connection, but I'm...
Looking for suggestions on media storage.
I've been using MergerFS with Snapraid for some time. It's 99% media storage. Dvd rips + mp3s with the occasional mp[34]. It's worked well enough. Here is my current layout. Code: ---------...
?? Apache ?? Not Sure
All, Have been fighting continued Apache problems but not sure about this one. I have an "A record" in my /etc/hosts file, so the domain should show, but getting this set of errors: Code:...
LXer: Why you need to drop ifconfig for ip
Published at LXer: For a long time, the ifconfig command was the default method for configuring a network interface. It served Linux users well, but networking is complex, and the commands to...
regression test on -current (kernel build)
Something rather new and annoying, the script "build-all-kernels.sh" doesn't work anymore. It ends with this message: ------------------------ CC kernel/watch_queue.o CHK ...
LXer: Zeal - simple offline documentation browser
Published at LXer: Zeal is billed as a simple offline documentation browser. It offers easy access to a huge database of documentation, API manuals, and code snippets. Read More......
Computer cannot connect to new hp envy 6052 printer even with cable.
Linux Computer does not see new Printer. Icon on screen reads:service is unavailable. It is connected with a cable.(worked last week). Many attempts even downloading from scourge. Other messages:ppd...
Send mail smtp config
Hello- I'm not a sysdamin and if this was already documented somewhere I apologize. Requirement: Send email as part of shell script with log file as attachment. My code: echo "Export of...
Finally online with Slackware Live
I am calling from deep inside a Sandisk Cruze 32 GB USB stick. Thanks to Alien-Bob for the iso2usb.sh script. Slackware live 14.2 installed flawlessly, I used a live ISO burned to a DVD to get up...
I use apt-get update and i see this in the output
Get:1 http://kali.download/kali kali-rolling InRelease [30.5 kB] Reading package lists... Done E: Release file for http://http.kali.org/kali/dists/kali-rolling/InRelease is not valid yet...
oracle
hi, what can happens if somebody will login with oracle user in a server that run oracle?
LXer: 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: January 24th, 2021 (1st Anniversary)
Published at LXer: The seventeenth installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is out, for the week ending on January 24th, keeping you guys up to date with the most important things happening in...
Dns over tls
How do i set up port forwarding to port 853 on android using terminal emulator? I set private dns to dns9.quad9.net. When i input command netstat in terminal emulator it shows most foreign...
LXer: Setting up Connection pooling on TomCat 9.0.41 Java Web Server
Published at LXer: This Howto follows official guidelines and might be a bit more straight forward and easier to reproduce then original . That is a way I was able to get JNDI up and running on...
Finally managed to put on some weight!
I've been trying to do that for years. Yes, I know, everyone else is trying to lose. Some people are making themselves really ill doing it. And there are innumerable diets for losing weight but I...
[SOLVED] Recommend a diagram creator.
Hello, I need to create some illustration diagrams like a flowchart, activity, or some kind of illustration diagrams. The one where you can drag-and-drop boxes, circles, ovals, arrows, network, and...
I have gcc/g++ but no gcc/g++ manual page.
Okay guys this one has been bugging me for a while... I'm running Debian 10; I have Gcc, it works, I compile C code I've written with it, but what I type 'man gcc' into a terminal it says: No...
LXer: Fanless embedded PC supports industrial GRE Tiger Lake CPUs
Published at LXer: Avalue’s fanless, rugged “EMS-TGL” embedded PC runs Linux or Win 10 on embedded versions of Intel’s 11th Gen ULP3 Core CPUs with up to 64GB DDR4-3200, 3x M.2, 1GbE and 2.5GbE...
Boot fail - ACPI Bios Error
Hi,some weeks ago i got a new laptop and i installed Linux Mint 20.1 via my usb flash drive on it. Everything went and worked well for some days but now i got the following error message while booting...
SIP UDP traffic only flowing in one direction in a docker network with dockerized OpenVPN instance
Hi All I have a bare-metal Asterisk VOIP instance on my internal class-B network running Centos 7 and Asterisk 13.22.0. On the same bare-metal Linux box I'm running docker with Kyle Manna's...
How to change Linux to look like Windows?
Hello, Is it possible to change some parts of Linux that scanners like Nmap can't detect it and it looks like Windows? Thank you.
LXer: To plug gap left by CentOS, Red Hat amends RHEL dev subscription to allow up to 16 systems in production
Published at LXer: 'First of many new programs,' says biz, but it is no substitute for free CentOS. Red Hat, which is killing CentOS Linux in favour of CentOS Stream, will extend its developer...
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