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Hello guys, I wanted to try out Debian so I made a VM. While I was setting it up I somehow must have put my Keyboard layout to german , altough I am using a US Keyboard layout. So I googled and...

Published at LXer: Here are some guidelines for managers when dealing with your system administrator staff members. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/11-manager-considerations)

ello to Every I need an help to understand how to properly solve an issue happened un an Ubuntu 18.04. Basically once Ubuntu frezeed and the user was forced to run a Hard Reboot, ubuntu...

I've created a iscsi lun and now I'm trying to list the contents of the ACLS because I'm trying to check if I made a mistake when creating the userid and password. How do I validated the...

Published at LXer: Trakt Scrobbler is a Trakt.tv scrobbler for Linux, macOS and Windows, which supports VLC, MPV, MPC-BE/MPC-HC and Plex (doesn't require a Plex Pass). Read More......

So, I've never made any adjustments to the partition table of an SSD after doing the initial installations, and I don't know much about how an SSD operates. 1. My basic question is: When I move...

Network issue in new install windows 7+ SP1. Using VB-6.1.6 on Slackware64-current. This is literally my first look at windows 7. I have network set as NAT, IE8 shows protected mode is on. I...

Published at LXer: The Krita Foundation released today Krita 4.4.2 as a major maintenance update to the latest Krita 4.4 series of this powerful open-source and cross-platform digital painting...

I use zoom in linux, exclusively. It seems to suck. When I join a meeting, I get 2 windows: a Gallery view where everybody is, all menu options, etc; Also I get a Speaker view, where the one on...

Published at LXer: Virtualenvs are a great way to create isolated scenarios where you can experiment with different Python/Ansible modules. Read More......

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any hints / help will be appreciated!! I'm working in a bash script I have a file name (e.g.) message.txt.asc I need to get the plaintext name: message.txt For some reason I cant get the...

hello, following errors appear in the dmesg; how to get rid of it? any advice is welcome (dont disturb for now; just the red color disturb a bit). Thanks a lot. *dmesg* ---Quote--- [ ...

Published at LXer: This article shows how to use the ls command to list directory contents on Linux. Including how to sort and filter output, show hidden files and more. Read More......

Hi to all, first thanks to all for your time, second my English is very bad I will try to write my best ... I Start system, after time, dont respond X, i have press crtl + alt + f2 and start new...

Hello everyone, I am having trouble with my new laptop with Ubuntu 20.04. When I plugged the headphones they are not detected at all. The only available option is: Speakers (Built-in Audio Analog...

I have converted photo of a document (JPG) to PDF. Looks OK but still like a picture. I was wondering is there any way to make it more like a real scanned document? Eg. some filter in GIMP?

Published at LXer: Here’s this week’s (ending Jan 17, 2021) roundup series, curated for you from the Linux and the open-source world on application updates, new releases, distribution updates,...

All I've been using this drive for is the storing of .iso files; albeit over and over again, but even so, I don't see why that practice would reduce the total overall capacity of the drive. I was...

I am very new to linux and would like to learn some of the basic commands on how to excute a program in linux from the command line in terminal

Published at LXer: In this tutorial, I will show you two methods to change the hostname of an Ubuntu 20.04 system via the command line terminal and GUI. Users can opt either way to update the names...

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

I'm running Ubuntu 20.10 on a 64-bit Dell XPS-13. I've noticed that the files in ~/Desktop don't appear on the graphics desktop. Any ideas what is going on? To be specific, nothing is showing...

Published at LXer: 2DayGeek: This shell script allows you to kill all user sessions on your Linux system. Read More... (https://www.2daygeek.com/shell-script-kill-all-user-sessions-linux/)

Hi, I'm running an OpenSuSE 15.2 virtual machine on a Proxmox server. On this VM I want to get the qemu guest agent to work, so I installed the package qemu-guest-agent. Far as I know this should...

What the title says... It's been awhile since I started a thread, so why not now? I'm especially excited about the beta. Not that -current hasn't been rock-solid, but this ought to put a certain...

Published at LXer: You might have downloaded several versions of Vagrant boxes. This guide explains how to safely delete outdated Vagrant boxes in Linux. Read More......

Apparently, an active internet connection is indispensible. With these devices cited above, is there's a way tp use the tv as the main screen? Not sure if this's the correct subforum to post...

Now, I installed rootsh on a test server and it works fine when called the normal way (sudo rootsh). However I want to invoke the rootsh also when the regular user uses. I want since that non-root...

Published at LXer: WireGuard is a relatively new entrant in the VPN software scene, with a bold promise to dethrone OpenVPN from the top in terms of speed, ease of use, and auditability. This...

Greetings, Let me start by saying I tried to search for iMac and Mac here in the Ubuntu forum, but got a database error page each time. I have rescued a late 2013 iMac 27 inch from work and have...

Published at LXer: This article explains how to securely add OpenPGP keys and third-party APT repositories on Debian, Ubuntu, and Linux distributions based on these, like Linux Mint, Pop!_OS,...

Hi! Lets say I have a VM-testserver with an internal ip 192.168.13.x with only 1 NIC (ens160) Then I have a VM-server which has a public IP (1.2.3.4 and nic ens160) and also an extra NIC...

Original text from GhostBSD.org " GhostBSD 21.01.15 Release Notes Submitted by ericbsd on Sat, 01/16/2021 - 13:25 I am happy to announce the availability of the new ISO 21.01.15. This new ISO...

Published at LXer: The PowerTools repository, which is available on CentOS/RHEL 8, provides developer related tools and libraries. Some EPEL packages depend on packages available from PowerTools....

I switched my laptop from Legacy BIOS mode to UEFI, and installed GRUB as the boot loader. Thus, the GRUB core was copied to the ESP (EFI System Partition). I installed Slackware (“-current”), and...

Hello! The official Slackware AArch64 ('SA64' for short) port has begun in earnest, and the stage 1 bootstrap platform is still warm from being cooked up in Slackware Master. I'm keeping the...

I'm not able to connect to my linux pc using anydesk. Anydesk give me this error: display_server_not_supported I've tried hundred ways, but nothing. I hope someone can help me! Thanks!

Published at LXer: Tuples are similar to lists , with the main difference being that the lists are mutable while the tuples are immutable. This means that the tuples can not be changed after...

Dear #LQ, I was wondering if any of you already solved this error/warning with sntp : Code: --------- ychaouche#ychaouche-PC 10:23:44 ~ $ sntp 10.10.10.100 19 Jan 10:24:45 sntp[7193]:...

Published at LXer: Ventoy is a top-rated free and open-source utility to create a multiboot USB stick from ISO files. I use it regularly, and highly recommend you to use. Recently I covered on how...

Hi, I am looking to achieve raid disks monitoring. Basically if a disk fails, we need to get notified. The tricky part is as follows: - iLO is not present - /proc/mdstat - not reading the disks...

i've got some extra money and i would rather use it to get something permanent :) so, if someone knows those vacuums and/or have one i would be interested on their opinions. like what has best...

I was almost finished with configuring Ubuntu 20.04 (two days) when the screen went dark and I could not get a good reboot. Unable to fix it, I installed 20.04 on a different hard drive. The linux...

On Mint 20 whenever I use the Nvidia driver I have very annoying screen tear when scrolling or moving windows. It doesn't happen when using the nouveau driver. I looked into it and it seems like it...

Published at LXer: For the past 10 years, I've worked remotely most of the time, but when I go into the office, I sit in a room full of fellow introverts who are easily disturbed by ambient noise...

Published at LXer: Lenna's Inception is a top-down Zelda-like action-adventure game with a world that is glitching, with a style that can switch between 8-bit and 32-bit pixel art styles. The game...

Hopefully I can get Patrick's attention here! I installed Slackware (-current) on a fake RAID0 array, but every time there is a kernel upgrade, when running...

Published at LXer: ncmpcpp is a terminal-based MPD client with a user interface that seeks inspiration from ncmpc and shares a lot of similarities. But it adds some useful features. Read More......

Published at LXer: Etcher is a free and open-source utility developed by Balena licensed under Apache License 2.0. It is used to create a bootable USB device using ISO and IMG files.There are many...