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Updating Error [The repository 'https://packages.elementary.io/appcenter bionic Release' does not have a Release file."
E: The repository 'https://packages.elementary.io/appcenter bionic Release' does not have a Release file. N: Updating from such a repository can't be done securely, and is therefore disabled by...
regression on -current with rust >= 1.48.0 (latest non building package)
One package doesn't build anymore with rust >= 1.48.0: - seamonkey fails to build with the error : "rustc --explain E0432" If you downgrade to the latest working rust package...
LXer: How to Install Signal Desktop in Ubuntu and Other Linux
Published at LXer: This quick guide explains the steps required to install Signal desktop in Ubuntu and Other Linux. It is available in .deb, Snap, and Flatpak package format. Take a look at how...
Installing Kali Linux by Dual Boot with Windows 10
Do I need to create 3 partitions while installing Kali Linux? Is there any way that I can install Kali Linux on 1 partition only without making 3 partitions of Home, Root, and swap files?
Samba iso Required
Hi, I want to remove my Microsoft FTP Server and install Linux Samba server for file sharing with in our organization. Can anybody share the iso image or lick so that i can download that and...
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startx issues
In runlevel=3 with -current (up to date) and Plasma5 I have recently developed a problem that startx does not start KDE5 but pauses and finally gives a timeout message from xauth. Pressing...
ssh connection reset by peer
hi- I read all the tutorials and did everything. I still get this crazy error I can't solve. kex_exchange_identification: read: Connection reset by peer Connection reset by 127.0.0.1 port 3184...
Need help with SELinux
I got this error. Can anyone help? Code: --------- $ system-config-selinux No protocol specified Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused No protocol specified Unable to...
LXer: System administration is dead, long live system administration!
Published at LXer: Comparing the skillsets of sysadmins from the "Gilded Age" of administration to those of the "Industrial Age." Read More......
HP LaserJet Professional P1102w
Printer on Mint 19.3 failed to work suddenly yesterday, without warning. I have installed latest hplip 3.20.11. Device setup cannot discover printer ("No installed HP devices found") I cannot...
[SOLVED] Do you work with Python cv2 and qr codes?
EDIT: solved this by using pyzbar to decode the data. Thaat presents another problem, because the Chinese names need to be decoded to utf-8, and that doesn't work too well, but the most important is...
Broken Current VM, Almost Fixed
(I puzzled over whether to post this to the Virtualization forum or the Slackware forum, and eventually settled on the latter. If I erred, please correct me.) A couple of weeks ago--I failed to...
LXer: How to use KDEs productivity suite, Kontact
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 6 of 21...
Two WiFi networks with the same name - cannot connect to the one that works on Sparky Linux GE
Hello! I am using Sparky Linux Gamer Edition (Debian-based distro). I am living in a long term AirBnB type of setup where there is a WiFi network called BELL485. After some new tenants moved in,...
Policy to reject multi-reader device from being scanned by LVM
Good afternoon, I'm attempting to not have my USB card reader scanned by LVM, whenever I execute lvs, vgs or pvs I keep getting no medium found. I won't ever be using a SD card or other card reader...
LXer: The Home Directory Will be Private in Ubuntu 21.04, What Does it Mean?
Published at LXer: Until now, users on the same Ubuntu system could access and read the files in the home directory of other users. This is changing from Ubuntu 21.04. Read More......
Compatibility issues for Dell Precision 3550?
Greetings to all. I have a question about a Dell Precision 3550 laptop which I purchased recently. The laptop came with Ubuntu 18 pre-installed but since I much prefer Mint I installed version 20. ...
Check disk is too quick
I have an old (circa 2000) music server based with a Linux OS. Recently I have been having a lot of problems importing songs into it. The details don't matter, but I want to check the disk for...
[SOLVED] Slackware64-current: GIMP can't do Print Preview
GIMP 2.10.22 on Slackware64-current is unable to do Print Preview. There is no visible error message and nothing happens. In a terminal window or ~/.xsession-errors you will see a usage message from...
package distcc
Hi There is a bug in package distcc-3.3.5-x86_64-1.txz slackware64-current bad symlink distccmon-gnome.desktop Thanks Marcin
Problem compiling gcc 10.2.0 Pass 2 LFS 10
make in the step 6.18. GCC-10.2.0 - Pass 2 produce this error: make[2]: Entering directory '/mnt/lfs/sources/gcc-10.2.0/host-x86_64-lfs-linux-gnu/libcpp' x86_64-lfs-linux-gnu-g++ -I../.././libcpp...
LXer: How to Install ELK stack on Ubuntu 20.04
Published at LXer: The ELK stack is an acronym of three popular open-source projects: Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana. It is an open-source and one of the most popular log management platform...
Just saying Hello,
Been using Linux off and on for several years now, to make a long story short I finely decided to start using it as my main desktop for about 6 months now and learning more and more everyday. I...
LXer: How to Install IonCube Loader on Ubuntu
Published at LXer: In this guide you are going to learn how to install ionCube loader on Ubuntu or Debian and configure your PHP or PHP-FPM and PHP-CLI to use it. Read More......
Custom Linux on Raumfeld Connector (Embedded linux audio multiroom device)
Hi, I have a multiroom audio system called "raumfeld" from teufel. I do have this system for about 10 years and unfortunetally it never got to a point that satisfied me. Now i want to exchange...
Any remarks for doing bash script more tread save ?
The follow bash script mark adressbar from firefox, copy the url, echo the url, extract the domain name and echo the domain name. The script working some rounds and after some time like 10 minutes...
Can't start Windows from GRUB: keyboard ignored/disabled (default boot: Debian)
It appears the keyboard has been disabled at my GRUB screen before Buster boots. Interestingly, the keyboard is disabled when I insert my Clonezilla CD and booted from that. This is a new problem...
29 Dead in Norway after receiving Pfizer vaccination
I am not anti-vaccine. I am anti-vaccine-made-in-10-days Yes 10 days because 9 months include both phase 2 and phase 3 And if you are young person with no pre-existing health conditions, the...
Parrot on Berryboot/Raspberry Pi4
I have downloaded Parrot into the Berryboot bootloader. The version of Parrot that I got from here: https://berryboot.alexgoldcheidt.com/. This version is headless. There is a youtube clip where...
External SSD for Games
I posted on here a while ago about moving from a desktop to a laptop (still having trouble finding a laptop). Because 4 TB SSDs are too expensive I'll likely be using a 2 TB SSD and splitting it...
LXer: Proton 5.13-5 Fixes World Sounds in Cyberpunk 2077, Improves Fallout 76 and More
Published at LXer: Valve’s Pierre-Loup Griffais announced today on Twitter the availability of Proton 5.13-5 as the newest stable version of this Wine-based compatibility tool for Steam Play that...
Should I upgrade mozilla-nss?
From times to times I track the missing deps of binary files running: Code: --------- for i in $(find /usr/lib{,64} -name "*.so" -type f -executable) \ $(find /bin /usr/bin /sbin/ /usr/sbin -type...
device-mapper: table: 253:2: dm-0 too small for target
Greetings, I inherited responsibility for an old linux box with an Intel Rapid Storage Technology RAID 1. / was full up, one drive had failed, other problems. Long story short, replaced the failed...
Where are the kernels for slackware current
I can't find the kernels for Slackware64-current
How to resize disk partitions from netinstall amd64 image
Ok! I'll try to be as precise as possible with my problem. My usecase is that I am trying to flash a device with OpenWRT with the help of Debian netinst, amd64 image 1) I have downloaded the...
LXer: LibreOffice 7.1 Release Candidate Ready for Testing Ahead of the Early February Release
Published at LXer: The Document Foundation announced today on Twitter that the first Release Candidate of the upcoming LibreOffice 7.1 office suite is now ready for public testing ahead of the...
Is there a Light-weight linux distro that includes a light-weight browser ?
Hi I have an old acer aspire which is currently running Fedora 23. However the system resources on this machine are relatively limited - I have about 2.5 G of RAM available and a very limited Intel...
Where can I find a list of sbopkg
I would like to upgrade to slackware current and reinstall my sbopkg's, but I can't find where all my installed packages are listed.
Query global values of syslog-ng
I am new to syslog, but i know we can specify some global parameters for syslog-ng using Code: --------- options { }; --------- log-msg-size option is used to specify maximum length of a...
xfsdump increment
hi, I like to take incremental backup and then restore the data. Code: --------- xfsdump -l 0 -f /i/y /test ls /test
Certbot stopped working on my CentOS 6 server
I use Let's Encrypt on my web server and I now get this error when I try to use Certbot, is there a way around this, or a way to do the certificates manually? ---Quote--- To use Certbot on this...
/opt is shared among "different" Linux installed side by side
How is it if /opt is shared among "different" Linux (that'd meant it's really different i.e. not MX linux and Ubuntu since they're just same debian)?
Hello
My name is Sam Gearhart who lives in Denver. I'm a project manager for my own roofing company and have been for many years. I just started getting into the Raspberry Pi 400 which runs Raspbian as...
LXer: Python PIP Complete guide
Published at LXer: Python is a trendy programming language that comes with tons of libraries and modules. To install these libraries, you can install them using their wheel file or use any library...
Live distro that uses ext4
I'm using OSX and I want to try BitKey.io but it doesn't boot on Mac so I need to customise it via https://github.com/bitkey/bitkey/issues/31 But Ubuntu isn't being detected by OSX Fuse or...
SELinux guest_r with sudo access
Hello everyone, my requirement is to create a custom SELinux role. While looking at using an already existing confined role [here] (https://access.redhat.com/documentation ... ined_users) ,...
VMware 12.5.9 on Slack 14.2 with kernel 5.10.4
Hi all, I'm trying to install vmware 12.5.9 on slackwre 14.2 with kernel ugraded to 5.10.4. That vmware version is the higer supports my old Core 2 Duo CPU. I had upgraded slackware kernel cause a...
slackware64-current redymedia minidlna-1.3 compile error
Hi! I need a light DLNA server, so I tried to compile Reaymedia minidlna-1.3.0 I used adapted alienbobs minidlna.SlacBbuld for compiling minidlna-1.2.1 on slackware64-current with gcc-9.x It...
Error with update of Fedora Linux " conflicts with file from package....".
Hello, I try update fedor by "sudo dnf update", and I do get these errors: ---Quote--- Fout: Transactiontest error: file /usr/lib64/doublecmd/plugins/dsx/dsxlocate/dsxlocate.dsx from install...
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