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Fakecam output not working
I got Fakecam setup because I want a "virtual" webcam that I can display an image on, but other apps won't display the output of the real webcam(expected) or the "fakecam" device(not expected). If I...
Ubuntu 20.04 and Gnome 3.36 issue.
Have Ubuntu 20.04. Everything works fine. Except when I plug in a USB drive, nothing appears on the desktop nor is displayed on my favorites bar. However when using Live Ubuntu any drive plugged in...
LXer: Basename Command in Linux
Published at LXer: basename is a command-line utility that strips directory and trailing suffix from given file names. Read More... (https://linuxize.com/post/basename-command-in-linux/)
Install Ubuntu 20.04 WITHOUT installing snapd ?
Is it possible to install Ubuntu 20.04 (from USB) WITHOUT snapd? If it is not possible, then can it be uninstalled and replaced with something else? If so, then what is the best way to...
LXer: Internet Explorer fails to make the cut, banished from Microsoft Teams for good
Published at LXer: As of today, the Microsoft Teams web app no longer supports Internet Explorer 11, as the Windows giant foretold in August. Microsoft says that customers using IE 11 with Teams...
Strange error when software updates are available
For the past two weeks or so, each time there is an update, I get a popup at the bottom, please see screenshot image attached. I am using KDE Neon Plasma 5.20.3 It says, just in case you don't...
Basic Openshift question
regarding to the BuildConfig YAML code bellow: Code: --------- source: git: ref: TCPuniverse-patch-1 uri: 'https://github.com/TCPuniverse/simple-webapp.git' type: Git
[SOLVED] Cannot open slackbuilds.com
I am finding myself unable to open the slackbuilds.org website from my desktop or wifi to my router. I can open it on my phone via 4G if I turn the wifi off. Is this a DNS issue with the new server?
LXer: How to create and use a CodeCommit GIT Repository on AWS
Published at LXer: CodeCommit hosts Git-based repositories and is a fully managed service by AWS. Teams can use it to*collaborate on code in a secure and highly scalable*way.*It helps us*to...
[SOLVED] AbiWord - Change Global Default Font
I have read everything I can find on the net about this and nothing works. Instructions on the AbiWord site say to: - open a new blank document and select desired style preferences, including font...
Can i play brutaldoom on doomsday?
I wanna play doomsday with brutaldoom mod but doomsday is full 3D and normarl brutaldoom doesn't work with it. I tried to install brutaldoom 64 but when i paste mod to my wads folder, game won't...
LXer: How to use bash if -z and if -n for testing strings in Linux
Published at LXer: There are different string operators available in bash scripting language which can be used to test strings. In this guide, we will test these string operators using the if...
terminal tool to check internet connection when disconnection
Hii I would like to know is there any terminal tool that i can use to run in terminal constantly be it internet is ok or internet got disconnected ? Recently i have got internet disconnection...
can't find my last post, old grouch
A few days ago I posted a question I've got about my 16.04/18.04 issue. Now I can't find it . Not being adept on these things I suspect I did something wrong and it didn't "sent". Is there an...
LXer: Cinnamon 4.8 Desktop Environment Released, This Is What's New
Published at LXer: The Linux Mint project has released the Cinnamon 4.8 desktop environment, a major version that brings several new features and usability improvements for the next major Linux...
I want to use a TV as a sweet "diagnostic monitor" but I don't know where to start.
I have a samsung TV plugged into my system as a second screen that I want to use as a "diagnostics and pretty-terminal-stuff monitor". I'm green with, but getting to know tmux. The thing is, aside...
nl80211: Driver does not support authentication/association or connect commands
I want to get a wifi connection with ceni, but I receive the error code Code: --------- nl80211: Driver does not support authentication/association or connect commands --------- any help...
Virtual Box installation on Slackware-14.1 x32 on a 64bit machine.
Hello, I am trying to install virtual box version 5.1.0 on Slackware 14.1x32 on a 64 bit laptop. I am receiving the following message when running this version as follows: ...
BEWARE- Linux ZFS not compatible with Solaris ZFS
Ok, it seems that Ubuntu 2020.10 ZFS version 0.8.4 is not compatible with Oracle Solaris 11.3. Solaris 11.3 is the canonical reference implementation of ZFS. If Linux ZFS cannot import Solaris...
LXer: How to Deploy a Clojure Web Application with Nginx on Ubuntu 20.04
Published at LXer: Clojure is a modern, dynamic and powerful programming language on the Java platform. In this tutorial, we will explain how to deploy a Clojure Web Application on Ubuntu 20.04. ...
fdisk fails to create new partitions on an SSD drive
Using RHEL7, I'm trying to create partitions on a SMART 512 GB SSD Drive. The drive is detected by dmesg/lsblk, but there are some errors output under lsblk. Code: --------- root@foo /]#...
Problems with elogind, BLFS >= 9.1
Regarding elogind there are these further installation instructions: Code: --------- ln -sfv libelogind.pc /usr/lib/pkgconfig/libsystemd.pc && ln -sfvn elogind /usr/include/systemd ---------...
How can i play Doom?
Hey guys! About 5 days ago i installed chocolate doom, prboom+, zdoom (bescause gzdoom won't launch game, freeze when i select difficult level.) and some other. Zdoom won't save setting like display...
Linux too fragile, coming home to Solarish again. Linux ZFS problematic.
I have now tried Ubuntu LTS for a couple of years, but I had too many problems to stay on Ubuntu LTS. Ubuntu LTS is soooo fragile. It pushes out updates frequently, and when I accept the updates,...
LXer: What to do in case of a Linux kernel panic
Published at LXer: Here's how to avoid panicking when you see a Linux kernel panic. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/linux-kernel-panic)
Create a live debian usb.
Can anyone explain how to creat a live usb with debian 10.6 with persistence so bookmarks and extensions for a browser FireFox can be made & add Tore Browser ? What programs will be needed etc. ?
Rock Pi S - USB A port not working
Hi, on my Rock Pi S D4, I installed the current image (https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/slackware-arm-108/rock-pi-s-rk3308-aarch64-4175658232/#post6182540) and can't get the USB A port...
Is it possible to run QNX on x86_64 CPU?
Hello, Is it possible to run QNX operating system on x86_64 architecture? Can Xen or Qemu do it? Thank you.
LXer: 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: November 29th, 2020
Published at LXer: The ninth installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here, for the week ending on November 29th, keeping you guys up to date with the most important things that have happened...
To save into variable the certain find result
How do we save into variable the certain find result, in e.g, ________________________________| Code: --------- find ~+ \( -maxdepth 1 -type d -exec find '{}' -size 9 print \) -o type f printf...
(updated) slackpkg failed: No route to host
On one of my -current boxes is receiving many errors *failed no route to host Resolving slackware.uk... 2a02:2498:1:227::240, 91.109.244.240* when running any command with slackpkg. I suspect some...
'docker-like' bind mounts (without docker)
hi, I'm actually using docker with nested bind mounts to run 2 instances of the same application with different configurations. let's say i have an app running on the host and reading it's...
[SOLVED] JavaScript function about CheckBox
Creation of a Checkbox inside table cell: Code: --------- 1 --------- I...
LXer: Getting started with Stratis – up and running
Published at LXer: Use Stratis to quickly and easily perform advanced storage and filesystem management tasks from the command line. Read More......
KDE New Device App not "clickable"
Hi all, I am running KDE on my RPI 4 and everything works fine expect : - the native Bluetooth of the RPI4 not detected ( see another post ) - a "bug" in the New Device Application When I...
Can't boot Ubuntu Live in UEFI to fix GRUB - help?
Hi! The other morning I woke up to a nice surprise: my dual boot Acer Aspire E5 (Windows 10 & Ubuntu 20) refused to boot up. Booting in UEFI secure boot led to the following message: BootOrder...
Patching Redhat Linux 7.6/7.7/8.2
Hi Team, How to patch Redhat linux VMs (Redhat 7.6/7.7/8.2) Due to critically we are planning to patch linux VM one by one. I having very good experience on Windows Servers But not Linux. I...
Mount new HDD in Linux
Hello, I have just installed Linux Mint 20 on a system with two HDDs. After the system was installed on /sda, I have used Gparted tool to format /sdb as ext4 partition. Now this 500 GB is shown as...
LXer: How to install Mattermost Chat on Ubuntu 20.04
Published at LXer: Mattermost is a free, open-source, and self-hosted online chat service written in Golang and React. It an alternative to Slack and provides a chat service with file sharing,...
LXer: Nitrux 1.3.5 Brings More Portable Apps, Latest KDE Plasma Desktop
Published at LXer: Uri Herrera announced today the release and general availability of the Nitrux 1.3.5 update to this KDE Plasma-based GNU/Linux distribution for the masses. Read More......
How to build nVidia 96.x drivers with Slackware current on very old laptop?
I loaded up slackware current on an old Toshiba Satellite laptop. It has a GeForce 420 MX aka 420 go video chipset. Is there any (easy-ish) way to get the old nVidia 96.x driver set to compile with...
LXer: 8 Git aliases that make me more efficient
Published at LXer: The excellent article 7 Git tricks that changed my life inspired me to write about another Git feature that's had a major impact on my experience using Git on the command line:...
Mint 19 desktop no internet issue?
My mums Mint 19 was working until recently, her boyfriend tried installing zoom and the computer went black. But I switched the power on and off and it goes, except for the internet. It took a while...
LXer: Collabora Office 6.4 Arrives on Mobile and Chromebooks with New Look and Dark Mode
Published at LXer: Collabora Productivity informs 9to5Linux today about the general availability of the Collabora Office 6.4 office suite for mobile platforms, including Android, iOS, and Chrome...
Bad News: Zareason is going out of business
Here's a link to the announcement (https://zareason.com/). An excerpt: ---Quote--- As many have noticed, our product line has been getting smaller and our tech support has been slowing down...
getting RSYNC (or GRSYNC) to work right over my SSH on my internal house network
Guys, I have several computers at my house. I have one router in my livingroom which is directly connected to my cable modem. This livingroom router has 4 ports- one of which is wired into my...
LXer: How To Enable Timestamp For History Command In Fish Shell In Linux
Published at LXer: Today we will see how to enable timestamp for history command in Fish shell in Linux. In addition, we will also learn how to create a simple function to show the date and time...
The combination of xfce and vtown is hopelessly broken in -current (64 bit, not that it matters)...
... as far as a multi-monitor setup is concerned. The Display configuration setting does not allow me to successfully indicate that: 1) my fucking laptop is to my right and not my left (that...
Long time lurker
Long time lurker, and info searcher. I probably should at least say 'hello', as well as a thank you for such a nice forum.
Samba not sharing
I am replacing an old Fedora 18 drive because it is failing with a new Fedora 33. I have copied the configurations from the old. I can ping the Fedora 33 file server from Windows but cannot reach it...
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