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Published at LXer: 2DayGeek: This quick article shows you how to download a files from command-line in Linux. Read More......

Hi, here is my nginx reverse proxy , the issue is the "location /mon/" is not working, server { listen 80; server_name log.mydomain.com; return 301 https://$host$request_uri; } ...

Hello I just installed Fedora 33 in btrfs. I want to install other Linux OS alongside with it. In my previous setup, I had the following: Code: --------- sda1 -> 512MiB (for EFI)

Hey guys. Recently decided to get rid of Windows 10 and move onto Linux mint. All was going well until I realised that my WiFi adapter apparently doesn't work with Linux (even though there's a Linux...

When you install Linux Mint you get the Welcome to Linux Mint splash screen, you've all seen it but have you ever clicked on anything. I have and it's full of useful info, like New Features,...

Broadcom wifi BCM4360 doesnt show some AP's regardless of 2.4GHz/5GHz. Even after building broadcom-sta and b43-fwcutter + b43-firmware. It's mentioned in the Arch wiki...

Hi, I have been using *rsync* to do my backups, and it has been working reliably without any glitches; however, I don't understand "sending incremental file list" makes sense in Scenario 1, and it...

Published at LXer: Recently, I stumbled on an old MacBook Pro 13" from late 2011, with a 125GB SSD and 8GB RAM. I've taken this machine on trips around the world, and back in the day, I ran many a...

What I try: Install Xubuntu Desktop Then use without Monitor and access the Desktop remotely, eg using VNC. Problem: When booting without Monitor (headless), there is no Desktop. I tried xvfb...

Hello! So about a year ago, my Windows installation stopped working when my PC crashed. I've been using Debian Linux since and I don't really want to go back. How can I tell what partitions are...

Published at LXer: The merge window for Linux Kernel 5.11 is closed and with that, Linux Kernel 5.11 rc1 (release candidate) is now released for testing. This release brings many new features and...

I was checking an Amazon review for a Kingston USB stick. A lot of 1 star revies went on about how slow this particular one was, so I ddg'd how to check the speed of a disk, and found quite a few...

Published at LXer: Do you ever wonder how to keep up with the new security updates releasing daily? Debsecan is a great tool that you can use to simplify this task. This utility will help you to...

Hi all, I'm new to Kubuntu but it's going fine. Although this question concerns Kubuntu, the answer will probably be true for all distributions. I have a dell 780 optiplex, the psu has failed. ...

Hello, I have a running Raspi with camera module, booted with raspbian buster. And installed it via the helpfull link...

My host machine is 14.2 using virtualbox-5.0.40-x86_64-1_SBo and virtualbox-kernel-5.0.40_4.4.240-x86_64-2_SBo I can't get Shared Folders to work in a Guest machine running Current with the 5.10.3...

Published at LXer: KeeWeb is an open-source password manager used to store passwords both online and offline. It is compatible with KeePass and also available as a web version and desktop apps. In...

Hopefully a simple question: is there a way to query what PCIe 'version' or 'mode' a device is actually using? I know lspci -vv can query what the PCIe root supports (e.g. to tell you your motherboard...

Published at LXer: Some of this year's top Linux command line tool (CLI) tools for beginners and pros alike. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/linux-guides-2020)

I am using a docker program Psortb. When I run it without sudo, it require password and generate output that are locked. Can anyone help me that why this program require password and generate locked...

Hi, not sure where this belongs but I will try with general. DDG has been my search engine for some time now. Recently I have noticed every search produces a link to a sponsored advert. EG. A search...

I created the keys for signing efi binaries according to this article https://www.rodsbooks.com/efi-bootloaders/controlling-sb.html,then replaced my laptop UEFI keys with this ones, now want to sign...

Hello! I'm new here. I just started working on Linux and I'm planning to do rhcsa. I just want to know is it worth it? or should I try something else in Linux?

Hello everybody. I use latte dock and I usually update my apps with apt upgrade , recently i updated all of them and my latte dock background is now visible although it was blur! The background...

Published at LXer: We take a look at the Olive Video Editor which is still under development at the moment. You would be amazed to see how easy and feature-packed this editor is. This is a review...

Hi there, So, I've been spending some time setting up a Postfix-Dovecot mail server on my local network, solely for personal use. I have setup virtual users & domains in a Postgres database and...

Ksnapshot doesn't seem to be in current anymore. What is the default screenshot tool now?

I've tried 2 versions of LibreOffice, but neither seem to work under latest current. - 6.2.8.2 which was packaged via SBo, using the one which repackages the official binaries. This was removed...

Published at LXer: This brief guide walks you through the steps to upgrade to Fedora Silverblue 33 from Fedora Silverblue 32. Read More......

I would like to enable persistence in a Slackware Live USB in a Windows system. I am aware there are instructions posted by Eric...

Published at LXer: Today, we’ll be taking a look at the best Linux-based operating systems for students. Read More... (https://linuxstans.com/linux-distros-for-students/)

Hi slackers, I need to move my existing -current installation to a new motherboard. The catch is, the new motherboard will boot in UEFI mode, so I have a bit of a chicken-and-egg situation. I...

I'm trying to copy the partition structure of a drive that died, all the info I have is that it has an MBR, uses an msdos partition table (not sure if this matters?) and has 9 partitions and looks...

Has anyone installed Eclipse 2020? Which Linux distribution are you using? ~~~~vmelkon

I like Simple Screen Recorder, but I need this feature that will make the recorder stay focused only on a specific application window while I Alt+Tab away from it and do other things. Is there any...

Hi gang; I am using Linuxlite 5.2 x64 on a laptop and a desktop. I have never in my history of using this distro (first use 3.8) have gone more than a day or two without receiving a list of updates...

Published at LXer: The lightweight Linux distribution 4MLinux released the latest stable version 35.0 with new applications and games. This is the last quarter update for 2020 from the 4MLinux...

I'm trying to install two versions of java on two different hosts. On one, it works. However on the second host, it fails. Here is the host that works. Note, native java 1.6 is in the path, I...

In this age of ZOOM, I'm trying to configure my built-in camera. I have a Gateway LT4004u netbook with a 32bit Atom N2600 processor, OS is up-to-date Slackware 14.2 with KDE. I've run Kamera and...

Published at LXer: Today we are resuming our “Hacking with Kali Linux” series. So far we have covered the content of the series and how to install Kali Linux. There are various ways we can install...

The Slackware's docs about RAID at: http://slackware.uk/slackware/slackware64-current/README_RAID.TXT do not mention how to manage EFI (esp) in RAID setup or along (of) it. EFI/UEFI and I need to...

After the update that removed pure-alsa I have tried the docs provided in the linke cited by Mr. Volkerding but have had no success. If I do the modifications described in the link pulseaudio does...

I have the printer and printer drivers installed. I can not get the Epson Linux driver for the scanner part of the printer installed. When I try to run the Ubuntu .deb file, it says that there are...

Hello. I recently tried to manually update my 32bit Glibc and related components. Here, they are located on /usr/lib32. So what I tried to do was: 1)Went to the /lib32/ dir. Removed all files...

I've stumbled upon this several times over the years but have finally decided to try to get to the bottom of it. My theory now is that the problem stems from the --enable-widec (wide char) support...

Hello. I am trying to run rtorrent in a docker container using docker-compose. I can get the container to run with the following command: Code: --------- docker-compose run rtorrent bash...

Published at LXer: There are a couple of ways to learn a programming language. If you[he]#039[/he]re new to coding, you usually learn some basic computer coding concepts and try to apply them. If...

I would like to install Slackware-current on a test partition. I can free a 10GB partition. Before I copy its content elsewhere, I would like to know if 10GB is enough to install a full Slackware...

I wonder if someone could throw an eye on this and advise me. My box has * i3-3110m - 2.4Ghz twin core, your typical sucky 2013 laptop cpu. * 6GB ram * 250G SSD * Intel HD 4000 (Ivy Bridge) GPU...

Published at LXer: The thirteenth installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here, for the week ending on December 27th, keeping you guys up to date with the most important things that have...