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Writing to the command line from a device on ttyUSB0 ?
Hi Guy's (that includes everyone), Typical newbee question i suppose, but i have to start somewhere. Setup: Pi4 (4GB) running headless, Python 3.11.2, Nextion Enhanced touch screen on ttyUSB0. ...
LXer: Zed Code Editor Now Available for Linux
Published at LXer: Zed open-source code editor built in Rust with a GPU-accelerated renderer has been officially launched for Linux. Read More......
Question about all AMD laptop.
I looking at buying all-AMD gaming laptop with a Ryzen 7840HS processor and a dedicated AMD RX 6550M GPU. This laptop also has a mux switch for switching between the integrated and dedicated GPU. I'm...
LXer: Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft Remote Desktop
Published at LXer: Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection (RDC) tool lets you connect from afar. Through RDC, you can remotely access multiple computers over the same network, whether theyire at home...
LXer: How to Install Jenkins on Ubuntu 24.04
Published at LXer: In this blog, we will show you how to install Jenkins on Ubuntu 24.04 OS. Jenkins is an open-source automation server developed to automate software development procedures such...
UEFI Shell as EFI Stub Bootloader
While use GRUB 2.12 on my desktop running current I noticed that the kernels are bootloaded using the built-in EFI stub. After a little research I tried using a UEFI Shell as a bootloader replacement....
LXer: China's homebrew openKylin OS creates a cut for AI PCs
Published at LXer: Devs of OS named for a mythical beast join in the 'local models will will deliver legendary productivity' trope. China has jumped on the AI PC bandwagon, with the team behind...
wifi with redirect to login page
Are there linux's software that can transform a normal hotspot to a wifi with redirect to login page? I'ld like to try this type of wireless lan and use with guest
Slackware ARM 15.0 - procmail - manpages missing in package
Hi there, thanks for the hard work on Slackware Arm. I noticed that the manpages are missing in the procmail-3.22-arm-5.txz package. The slackbuild seems to try to include them, but they are not in...
LXer: No more boot loader: please use the kernel instead
Published at LXer: Iim not a fan of GRUB. No more boot loader: please use the kernel instead Read More... (https://www.osnews.com/story/140181/no-more-boot-loader-lease-use-the-kernel-instead/)
Necessity of rtnl_lock when making changes on networking interface
Hello, I have a somewhat silly question but I was wondering why do we need to serialize the operations concerning changes to a specific interface ?...
LXer: How to Monitor an Ubuntu Server With Prometheus: Collecting and Visualizing System Metrics
Published at LXer: This article aims to walk you through the process of setting up Prometheus for monitoring Ubuntu servers. We will cover everything from installation and configuration to...
LXer: How NeWS became yesterday's news in the window system wars
Published at LXer: X co-designer David Rosenthal looks back at why his other project failed. A couple of weeks after its anniversary, one of the original engineers behind X has explored why it...
Environment Variable not Updating
Hi All, Currently I am working in uboot, I am using "filesize" varible for loading my file. Command: 1) load mmc 0:1 ${loadaddr} 2) print filesize Sometimes I am not getting...
Is there any practical difference between just updating arch intermittently vs a point release distro?
Is it just the same if I only decide to update arch every 6 months or so compared to a point release distro? Actually now I write that I remember that doesn't work because due to file conflicts...
LXer: Zed Editor is now available for Linux
Published at LXer: Zed, an open-source collaborative code editor, is now available on Linux and you can install it right away. Read More......
exclude directory when extracting from tar
I want to exclude a directory when extracting from tar. I've tried: Code: --------- tar -C /booga --exclude SQLserverTrans -xvf 202407101755.tgz --------- but that doesn't work. It restores the...
Problem with zsh, I can't find a solution
Hey guys, let's go. I started messing around with Linux recently, about a week ago. Let me give you an introduction. During this week, I've made a lot of mistakes. I even started a GNU course. I've...
LXer: Hyperscalers Begin Working On CentOS Stream Hyperscale 10
Published at LXer: With CentOS Stream 10 beginning to take shape as the basis for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, the Hyperscale Special Interest Group (SIG) has begun crafting CentOS Stream...
LXer: Recore A8: AllWinner-Based FDM 3D Printer Control Board with Linux Support
Published at LXer: The Recore A8 delivers a comprehensive solution for desktop 3D printers, featuring standard JST PH connectors, an 8-layer PCB, expansion headers for additional stepper motor...
Alien repo LibreOffice
Before I bug "Alien Bob" directly, I thought I'd ask some of the LQ Slacksters. I used to download LibreOffice from http://www.slackware.com/~alien/slackbuilds/libreoffice/pkg64/15.0/. The last...
LXer: AlmaLinux 9 Released The OpenSSH Patch For CVE-2024-6409 Vulnerability
Published at LXer: Attention, AlmaLinux users! AlmaLinux 9 released a patch for CVE-2024-6409, a new vulnerability found in OpenSSH's server (sshd) in glibc-based Linux systems. Read More......
LXer: 17 Best Free and Open Source Plotting Tools
Published at LXer: A plotting tool is computer software which helps to analyse and visualize data, often of a scientific nature. Hereis our verdict. Read More......
LXer: Bottles 51.12 Enhances Linux Gaming with D3D8 Support
Published at LXer: Bottles 51.12: Now supporting D3D8 via DXVK, enhanced GNOME runtime, and bug fixes for a smoother experience. Read More......
Rsync missing from Debian 12.6 for XFCE
Why is Rsync version 3.2.7-1 missing in the installation version debian-live-12.6.0-amd64-xfce.iso, SHA256:4861f657d28dfef1b097a4c5ea8bb7b3c49acaa13ea9c3f5dd2e439a3adadb30. The live version has...
LXer: The Best Webcam Apps For Linux to Make Good Use of Your Webcam
Published at LXer: While most laptops come with a webcam, you will need a great webcam app to make good use of the camera. Here are the best webcam apps for Linux. Read More......
LXer: System insights with command-line tools: dmidecode and lspci
Published at LXer: In our ongoing series on Fedora Linux system insights, we are looking into essential command-line utilities that provide information about the systemis hardware and status....
LXer: DXVK 2.4 Released with D3D8 Support, Enhanced Native WSI, and More
Published at LXer: DXVK 2.4, a Vulkan-based translation layer for Direct3D 8/9/10/11, brings D3D8 support via D8VK, multiple WSI backends, and more. Read More......
Shutdown process pauses, what could be wrong?
A few days ago I installed *Debian 12.5* on my laptop pc as a single-boot operating system. I haven't installed any applications or utilities so far, just what comes packaged with Debian. At first...
Cannot get into boot screen to change boot settings to boot from USB
Hi, I've decided to make the switch from Windows for a number of reasons - mostly because my machine is old and is creaking trying to run things. I have created a boot disk for Mint but I can't...
LXer: DXVK 2.4 Released with Non-Native Refresh Rate Emulation, Direct3D 8 Support
Published at LXer: DXVK 2.4 Vulkan-based implementation of D3D9, D3D10, and D3D11 for Linux / Wine is now available for download as a major update that introduces new features and improves support...
LXer: GNOME Mutter Lands Support To Transform sRGB To HDR Outputs
Published at LXer: Adding to the growing list of changes that is making September's GNOME 47 desktop release quite a delight, the Mutter compositor has merged another great feature... Read...
Seamonkey does not start
Recently I have been unable to run seamonkey. Running it from the command line gives an error ---Quote--- Error: cannot open display: :1 ---End Quote--- I am running kde/Wayland Any ideas....
LXer: LXD 6.1 Launches with New Network Capabilities
Published at LXer: LXD 6.1 Linux containers manager brings enhanced VM performance, OVN auto IP allocation, and new Powerflex SDC support. Read More......
LXer: Firefox 129 Enters Beta Testing with Improved Reader View, Other Changes
Published at LXer: Now that Firefox 128 has rolled out today to all supported platforms as the new ESR series, Mozilla promoted the next major release, Firefox 129, to the beta channel for public...
LXer: X11 Is No Longer Part of Fedora Workstation 41
Published at LXer: It's final! Fedora moves to Wayland-only GNOME, dropping X11 from its media to enhance user experience. Here's more on that. Read More......
openssh 9.8 regression when using inetd
(possibly related to https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/slackware-14/sshd-after-update-to-openssh-9-8p1-x86_64-1_slack15-0-no-connections-after-4175738860/ or...
could not copy my files into the mounted external hard drive
Hi, I am unable to copy my files to my external hard drive. cp data.nc /run/media/wrf/My\ Passport/ cp: cannot create regular file i/run/media/wrf/My Passport/data.nci: Invalid argument ...
LXer: 5 Best Free and Open Source Digital Asset Management Software
Published at LXer: Digital asset management (DAM) allows organization to obtain greater value from creative digital assets like images and videos by making them easy to organize, access, catalogue,...
kswapd0 occasionally pegs a single thread to 100%
Since quite recently, the swap daemon has started randomly waking up and pegging a thread to 100%, with no way of making it go idle again. This is annoying as it makes my fans ramp up to 50% and...
LXer: Engaging with our Firefox community: highlights from our recent AMA
Published at LXer: Recently, we shared our 2024 priorities for Firefox on Mozilla Connect, our dedicated space for engaging our community. Itis where we exchange ideas, gather feedback and spark...
Elevate Your Career with CV Writing Services in Dubai
In Dubai's fast-paced job market, a standout CV is essential. Professional CV writing services in Dubai (https://hirecvwriters.ae/) provide tailored solutions to enhance your career prospects. These...
The Rise of TikTok Ads Agencies
As TikTok's popularity soars, businesses are turning to TikTok Ads Agencies to harness its vast marketing potential. These agencies specialize in creating engaging, viral content tailored to TikTok's...
LXer: How To Install Curl With GnuTLS Backend In Debian
Published at LXer: By default, Curl uses OpenSSL as backend. In this tutorial, we will see how to install curl with GnuTLS backend in Debian. Read More......
ls -C doesn't work
Simple problem: Code: --------- $ /usr/bin/ls --format=vertical VirtualBox\ VMs/ MAIL WEBSERVER commonW10 dbserver --------- Why doesn't this list these direcoties verically?
We have 3d covered, why not graphic design yet?
I reminisced in another thread QuarkXpress, the DTP software of the '90 that got obliterated together with its vector cousin CorelDraw by indesign. I find it strange and somewhat frustrating that so...
Slackware-current on UEFI with encrypted root partition
I have a brand-new ASUS Vivabook laptop and I have attempted a slackware-current installation with an encrypted root partition. Slackware 15.0 would not boot this thing. The laptop has a UEFI...
External USB HDD is not Detected / Mounted
*OS*: Linux Mint Debian Edition *HDD Hardware*: Western Digital P10 (4TB, USB) I have been using this drive for more than 3+ years (on macOS) but it is no longer being detected by it. I changed...
Dreambox 920
Hi Guys, I have a Dreambox 920, Id like to watch the T2MI streams on this device. As far as I know linux is running under the hood, do you have any suggestions? I was able to get in with putty. ...
LXer: Clonezilla Live 3.1.3 Disk Cloning Tool Is Here Powered by Linux Kernel 6.9
Published at LXer: Clonezilla Live developer Steven Shiau released today Clonezilla Live 3.1.3 as a new version of this powerful, free, and open-source tool for cloning disk drives without...
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