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Install Linux on Blank Hard Drive & Run my pc exclusively on Linux
Hi, I'm trying to figure out how to replace Windows 10 with a linux os or an alternative. I'm getting ready to install a new hard drive and I want to run my pc exclusively on a Linux system. Is there...
LXer: Ubuntu 24.10 To Enable Frame Pointers For More Packages
Published at LXer: With Ubuntu 24.04 LTS was a fundamental change made by Canonical to enable frame pointers by default for their packages in the name of improving the debugging and profiling...
LXer: Fedora and RHEL Users Alerted to OpenSSH Vulnerability
Published at LXer: A new vulnerability, CVE-2024-6409, in OpenSSH versions 8.7 and 8.8 risks remote code execution; Fedora 36/37 and RHEL 9 are affected. Read More......
LXer: How to add more eye candy to the GNOME desktop
Published at LXer: If you'd like to spice up your desktop with special effects, the GNOME desktop environment has plenty to offer. Read More......
Bootloader error 1 on initial install Lubuntu 24.04 LTS
Hi. My first time trying Linux. Have an older Asus laptop with Pentium dual core 64, 3gig ram, BIOS, Windows 10. I burned a Lubuntu 24.04 LTS image to a DVD. Runs great in live mode. Now I'm trying to...
LXer: LXD 6.1 Released With Automatic IP Allocation, VM Core Pinning And More
Published at LXer: LXD 6.1, the first feature release in the new 6.x series, is released with significant improvements to Linux container and virtual machine management. Read More......
LXer: Obfuscate � utility to censor private information
Published at LXer: Obfuscate is a simple GTK-based utility thatis designed to censor private information. Read More... (https://linuxlinks.com/obfuscate-utility-censor-private-information/)
[net: rtw88] hwstamps value in RX side
I am porting the wifi-ptp solution implemented based on ath9k to operate in the RTL8822BU dongle. https://github.com/zlab-pub/wifi-ptp?tab=readme-ov-file By modifying ptp and driver on the TX...
LXer: Top 7 Maintained Open Source RAT Tools
Published at LXer: In this article, we are going to see the top RAT tools and software that you can use to control a remote host. Read More......
LXer: Raspberry Pi OS airs out some fresh options for the summer
Published at LXer: Why go outside in the sunshine when you could play with tiny computers in a darkened room? Perhaps hoping to mark independence from x86 PCs, there's a new July 4th release of the...
Garuda Linux fails to boot, says "unknown filesystem"
I've seen some guides that suggest to look through ls, locate the system's directory and set boot, prefix and root to it; set insmod to normal and proceed, but it usually says "unknown filesystem" or...
midnight commander segfaults when switching the left panel to info mode as the first action after launching
Steps to reproduce on Slackware 15.0: 1. run mc from xterm/urxvt 2. open 'Left' menu (using keyboard or mouse) 3. pick the 'Info' menu item (using keyboard or mouse) 4. Segmentation fault Issue...
LXer: ASRock Unveils New Mini-ITX Motherboards with AMD Ryzen Embedded 8000/7000 Processors
Published at LXer: ASRock Industrial has recently introduced the IMB-A8000 and IMB-A1002 industrial motherboards, equipped with AMD Ryzen Embedded 8000/7000 series processors. These motherboards...
xorg server crashes after latest security update (xorg-server-1.20.14-x86_64-12)
Hello, Recently I started using a Java application called "Chatty" (https://chatty.github.io/) and I have noticed that Xorg crashes quite often for me whenever I have this app running. I don't have...
LXer: EasyOS 6.0 �Scarthgap� Review: Surprisingly Good Release
Published at LXer: A review of the lightweight LIVE Linux distribution EasyOS 6 "Scarthgap" series with new features, apps, and performance. Read More......
var/log/messages selinux error
Everything is normal on my server but for some reason it shows this error in var/log/messages? Jul 9 22:16:11 glibserver setroubleshoot[1336451]: SELinux is preventing /usr/sbin/in.rshd from...
LXer: Hoarder: A Bookmark and Note Taking App (Install via Docker)
Published at LXer: Learn how to install, configure, and use the Hoarder All-in-One bookmarking app on Windows, macOS, and Linux using Docker. Read More......
LXer: Device Memory TCP Nears The Finish Line For More Efficient Networked Accelerators
Published at LXer: A year ago Google engineers posted experimental Linux code for Device Memory TCP for more efficient transferring of data from GPUs/accelerators to network devices without having...
[HowTo] Method to bypass all firewalls for SSH connection ... anti-firewall
Hello, It is interesting to see what you can do with port 80 / 8080. 1. First, easy to go method. All is firewalled. Here a screenshot, You take Bellard virtual machine over the web browser....
LXer: NethSecurity 8.1 Open Source Linux Firewall Released
Published at LXer: NethSecurity 8.1, an open-source Linux firewall, is here with improved stability, a new admin management UI, connection tracking, and more. Read More......
Publishing an App in Pop!_Shop (Pop!_OS)
I'm interested in publishing an app in Pop!_Shop, but I'm actually not finding anything online about where submit/publish anything. I do see that a lot of apps in Pop!_Shop are installed via...
LXer: Linus Torvalds says Kernel 6.10 is progressing well in his recent update
Published at LXer: Despite the potential influence of seasonal factors, Torvalds expressed cautious optimism about the state of the kernel. He suggested that the calm might simply indicate that...
Crontab not sending HTML only text
my script sends HTML format when i run from the command prompt, however, when i add to crontab it sends as text only, how to send HTML format from crontab? here is my script #!/bin/ksh ...
LXer: Mozilla Firefox 128 Is Now Available for Download, Here�s What�s New
Published at LXer: Mozilla has pushed today the final build of the Firefox 128 open-source web browser, which will be officially announced on July 9th, 2024, so itis time to take a look at the new...
Upower based Hibernation not working in fresh-install Slackware64-current
I installed slackware-current yesterday after like 2 years. After setting up everything I noticed Suspend (untested) nor Hibernate is not working. It used to be that typing Code: ---------...
VLC Player alternative
Hello, i've been experiencing different issues with VLC Media Player recently. First i realized that i can't read DVDs even though libdvdcss is installed. Now i get the 'VLC is unable to open the...
LXer: HatDrive! Nano: Affordable 9.00 M.2 HAT for Raspberry Pi 5
Published at LXer: The Pineboards HatDrive! Nano is a compact 2230/2242 M-Key M.2 HAT for the Raspberry Pi, measuring 55 x 34mm. It offers an affordable upgrade from a microSD card to M.2 storage,...
kernel_read() returns -EFAULT when passing with the O_DIRECT flag (linux kernel v5.4.0)
Hi all, I'd like to read file contents directly from the disk (bypass kernel's page cache mechanism). In user space, I've achived this by using the O_DIRECT flag with libc's open() function. To...
LXer: 5 Linux commands for managing users
Published at LXer: When I need to work with Linux user accounts, I tend to default to the command line. Sure, there are GUIs for this purpose but I find the command line to be more efficient and...
Liberate a Chromebook? Which Lightweight OS should I choose?
Hi I order yesterday a Chromebook who was 170i Discounted and HW wise it fit all my needs. (ok ok a Ethernet Jack would be nice...) Mine comes with: Inteli Celeroni N4500 Processor 1.1 GHz (4M...
LXer: How to Install Flarum Community Software on Debian 12
Published at LXer: Flarum is an open-source discussion software that is the combined successor of esoTalk and FluxBB boards. In this tutorial, we will learn how to install Flarum Community Software...
firewall IPv6 question when using HE
Hello, I have a question about a firewall rule. On my pc I have IPv4 tunneling to HE.net on eth0. This fire up interface he-ipv6 from which I receive IPv6 packets. So far so good. I setup my...
See a computer without DNS server
Hello, Sorry if my question is strange. In an internal network, I have a proxy server and I want to connect to the proxy through a client. I don't want to use the internal DNS server on my client. Is...
Why do I sometimes (not always) have to wait a while before name resolution works?
This is an intermittent problem and most likely to happen when I start up early in the morning to take advantage of my ISP's cheap period. Symptoms: it takes a long time to get to a site on FF and...
update-grub not updating to latest kernel
On Linux Mint 21.2 in /boot I have kernels versions 5.15.0-107-generic and 5.15.0-113-generic installed. If I run Code: --------- uname -r 5.15.0-107-generic --------- If I then run Code:...
LXer: Warehouse � useful Flatpak tool
Published at LXer: Warehouse is a versatile GNOME-based toolbox for managing Flatpak user data, viewing Flatpak app info, and batch managing installed Flatpaks. Read More......
How would I find out what domains a browser is failing on?
Is there a way to find out what domains a browser is failing on? Since today's typical website calls other domains for CSS, javascript, etc., this can get complicated. The URL given to the browser...
LXer: Breaking the rules is in big tech's blood � now it's time to break the habit
Published at LXer: Microsoft's journey through intellectual property has been a multi-year saga that makes Game of Thrones look like a haiku. From the young Bill Gates and Paul Allen plundering...
Error compile intel-media-driver Slackware Current
Hello friends, I am trying to compile the "intel-media-driver" package from https://github.com/Ponce/slackbuilds/tree/current/multimedia/intel-media-driver. intel-gmmlib-22.3.9 (Ok - installed)...
LXer: COSMIC Desktop Introduced Its Official Wallpapers
Published at LXer: System76's COSMIC desktop just released a set of eight official wallpapers, which are now available for Pop!_OS users to install. Check them out! Read More......
LXer: Intel Continues Readying Linux For Lunar Lakes New Adaptive Sharpening Filter
Published at LXer: Back in February I wrote about Intel's open-source graphics driver engineers working on a new adaptive sharpening filter capability to be found with upcoming Xe2 graphics...
LXer: Linux Mint 22 Wilma Stable Will Be Released This Month
Published at LXer: Clement Lefebvre, the lead developer of Linux Mint, announced that the final version of Linux Mint 22 will be released this month. The team is currently focused on addressing...
UFW Disrupting Internet
On restart I have problems connecting to the Internet. Disabling and re enabling after restart solves the problem.
Remapping a key in Debian/KDE Plasma
I'm trying to make my way through newbie tutorials but my laptop keyboard is driving me crazy. I want to replace the function of some of the useless media keys with HOME and END function. I've...
galaxy tab e
Is it possible to run Linux on a Galaxy tab e? If so, how?
LXer: Contribute at the FreeIPA HSM Test Week
Published at LXer: The IDM/IPA team is working on testing the new HSM support and functionality. As a result, the Identity Management and QA teams have organized test days from Tuesday, July 09,...
Intel Tiger Lake-LP Smart Sound Audio, no audio
I installed Debian 12.6 on an Acer Aspire 3 (A315-58), model N20C5. No sound comes out of speakers or headphones. A video plays but there is no audio playback. I also tried Fedora 40, same problem. ...
Comcasst Compatibility
I am on a Lenovo laptop running Fedora40 and I use Comcast (Xfinity) for cable tv and wifi service. Occasionally I need to log onto the Comcast website to use their streaming tv. However, the Linux OS...
Convert double encoded text file back to correct format
Hi all, Does anyone know a line to convert x.txt to y.txt (both attached) x.txt has been double encoded via opening it in a weird windows text editor. This one has me stumped :(
...53545556575859606162...