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Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:
Hello, i've just started using linux and i've already made few codes in linux command line. i've made a client/server application in linux where the server send a video to the client.It worked very...
Tint2 Panel - Calendar Config
ArchLabs > Openbox : Dell Inspiron 13 7000 tint2config has options for the panel clock but nothing that I can see for the calendar that pops up with a single left click on the clock. Anyone know...
2 TB M.2 Sata SSD not recognized by lsblk but by dmesg in multiple distros
Hello, I bought a brand new 2 TB M.2 Sata SSD and an M.2. Sata to USB 3 adapter. To check that everything was working I plugged in the SSD via USB and ran lsblk while my "normal" Slackware...
LXer: How to get system hardware details on CentOS 8
Published at LXer: In this article, you will find a brief description of all commands, which will help you easily get details about your system and hardware. We have run these commands on the...
lxdm unable to start gnome-session
Hi! I am running slackware-current, installed dropline gnome 3.38. When i log in on the console and run `startx`, everything is fine - the single problem is that i cannot lock the screen. But when...
What arrangements would you like to see ported to Linux?
This thread is for engaging vendors know that there is a benefit in porting one of their programs to Linux. Let us know what programs you would like to see ported and why. Details such as how many you...
LXer: myMPD – standalone and lightweight web-based MPD client
Published at LXer: myMPD is a standalone and lightweight web-based MPD client. Its developer claims myMPD is designed for minimal resource usage and requires only very few dependencies. Read...
LXer: How to install Redis on Ubuntu Linux
Published at LXer: Redis is open source software used as a database and cache that sits in memory, allowing for exceptional performance. When you're ready to give this lightning fast program a try,...
LXer: Get started with Fossil, an alternative to Git
Published at LXer: As any programmer knows, there are many reasons it[he]#039[/he]s vital to*keep track of code changes. Sometimes you just want a history of how your project started and evolved,...
LXer: India takes aim at Alibaba with new round of Chinese app bans
Published at LXer: 43 apps axed, including those helping buyers and sellers of digital tat bazaar. India has banned another 43 apps from operating in its territory.… Read More......
Slackware 14.2 - Unable to SSH into devices.
Hello, Loaded Slackware 14.2 and find that SSH into devices gives me the following error: Unable to negotiate with xxx.xx.xx.xx port2:no matching key exchange method found. Their...
Shell throws error when I try and run pkon
Hi, I am trying to install dropline gnome on my Slackware 14.2 system, and I am trying to run ```pkcon refresh force```. When I do that, I get this error: `bash: /usr/bin/pkcon: No such file or...
Debian kernel sources?
Where/how could I find the sources of Debian kernel, if I'm using another distro? I need to compile a slightly altered Debian kernel (4.19) on Xubuntu.
Deploying LFS 10.0 systemd to another computer
Hi All, Built version 10 on my desktop and moved it to a partition on my laptop and ran kernel make menuconfigand got this error: kernel/sys.c: In function ‘override_release’:...
Fedora 33 - How to define Domain search in systemd-resolvd?
Hello All I just installed the named server in Fedora 33. In its previous version, I would specify DOMAIN to be searched in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-enp3s0 file. But in Fedora 33 there...
After upgrading to Pop!_OS 20.10, bluetoothd no longer starts
After upgrading, bluetooth does not work at all, trying to start bluetoothd in the console returns Code: --------- D-Bus setup failed: Connection ":1.346" is not allowed to own the service...
Unsubscribe from the LQ daily email of unanswered threads.
Hello, I'm sorry to say that I just don't have time to read or respond to any of the LQ daily email list of unanswered threads and would like to unsubscribe, but I can't find where that is listed...
Which is the best distro for working with cctv footage.
I'm currently running opensuse leap but am looking to do a dual boot. Opensuse will be used for my normal day to day work. My new distro, I want to use only for working with & storing my cctv...
LXer: LibreOffice 7.1 Office Suite Enters Beta, Promises a Plethora of Improvements
Published at LXer: The Document Foundation announced today the general availability for public testing of the beta milestone of the upcoming LibreOffice 7.1 office suite series, due for release in...
LXer: Got something to say? How to get started writing
Published at LXer: Well, I suppose after all this talk of how to find your story and then write your story, I should make a post about how to do just that.*I[he]#039[/he]ve broken it down into...
[raspberry] adding two static ips on eth0
Hello there! Disclaimer, im a network noob I have to put my rasp on a network that requires me to set an ip address of "192.168.250.X" in order to see a device. I've readed throughout the...
My hdd won't mount - how can I tell how much data is on it & how might I get it to mount?
Code: --------- $ sudo mount -o rw /dev/sdb /mnt mount: /mnt: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sdb, missing codepage or helper program, or other error. xx@xx:~$ sudo dmesg |...
Why does my brave browser on linux asks me for password on launch?
Brave browser on linux asks for password on launch. Is this normal, and what to do if not normal?
Wanting to be able to use Galaxy Tab S7 Plus as primary desktop monitor
To be using the S7 Plus tablet as primary monitor sounds like a ridiculous idea to be honest but due to the monitor market being kind of messy and the absence of good OLED high refresh rate monitors...
unable to contact settings server
Hi, After install lightdm on xfce4 while login through root user getting the error is unable to contact settings server please help me regarding this.Attachment 34677...
LXer: Communication by example: Which methods do high-performing open source communities use?
Published at LXer: “Good words are worth much, and cost little.” George Herbert Although effective communication is an essential life skill, it is the most critical element in any business [2]....
USB bootdisk - boots up to dead keyboard
My old desktop computer applied mega-updates to Windows 10. Must have overwritten the MBR so that only Slackware would boot. Trying to boot Windows showed "no OS found" I used the Windows install...
Is there a way to block all outgoing access of a domain?
I want to block all access to Google. Is there a way to do this?
LXer: Looking forward to Linux network configuration in the initial ramdisk (initrd)
Published at LXer: One of the tasks that the initrd might be responsible for is network configuration. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/network-confi-initrd)
I need a simple backup for Home folder
I had Back In Time and it works great until it doesn't. Free File Sync seems like it would be good but it often finds files it can't sync for some reason. I tried Kbackup. They said it was easy. It's...
How to stop usb drives being automatically mounted
It's in Xubuntu 20.04LTS. I know it can be done but can't find it. Plus, Googling,there's all these super complicated CLI commands to do it, but I know it can be done easily (I did it for 18.04.)...
LXer: Terminal Vitality
Published at LXer: Ever since Douglas Engelbart flipped over a trackball and discovered a mouse, our interactions with computers have shifted from linguistics to hieroglyphics. That is, instead of...
Asus Strix Soar (Soundcard) Not Working
Hi peoples Well, I have switched my laptop over to ubuntu with no real problems, but, I am having an issue with my desktop. For some reason, I cannot get my soundcard working. I have an Asus Strix...
Hi there :)
I am new here :) I am switching from (hopefully) windows 10 to Ubuntu 20.10. I haven't used linux in years and was really (pleasantly) surprised when I installed on my laptop.I can't believe how...
LXer: How to stack columns
Published at LXer: How to use the cut command to convert a "columnated" table into a straight up-and-down one. Read More... (https://www.datafix.com.au/BASHing/2020-11-25.html)
GPM-1.20 not working after installation on VirtualBox
Hello guys! I recently finished building LFS 10.0 and I wanted to build GPM in order to have basic mouse functionality. I installed it and the init script without any problems, and I also recompiled...
BIND9 Recursive or Secondary Nameserver
Hello All I have a few questions on configuring a Recursive or Secondary (Slave) Nameserver. I pretty much want servers to receive zone transfers from the Master Server and have all devices...
Ubuntu
Do they have a command list book for linux or ubuntu or not?
How do I convert convert YYYYmmdd_HHMMss to datetime in linux or mysql 5.6?
I cannot store, for example, *20201112_234012*, in the database as datetime. This format comes from a log that I can't change in the registry, so I have to change it in bash or some mysql function to...
Unable to mount CIFS. Error: Unable to apply new capability set.
With one of the recent upgrades (util-linux?) I've lot the ability to mount my SaMBa server shares as CIFS volumes. The error message is: "Unable to apply new capability set." I can connect to the...
LXer: How to Install Gibbon LMS on Ubuntu 20.04
Published at LXer: Gibbon is a free and open-source school management system specially designed for teachers, students, parents and leaders. It helps teachers to find, contact and help their...
Openbox obmenu - which version?
Archlabs 2020.11.04 > Openbox > tint2 : Dell Inspiron 13 7000 I want to change the desktop position of the menu that launches from the launcher icon in the tint2 panel. I think I need to have...
LXer: Linus Torvalds would like to use an M1 Mac for Linux, but…
Published at LXer: Yes, Torvalds said he[he]#039[/he]d love to have one of the new M1-powered Apple laptops, but it won[he]#039[/he]t run Linux and, in an exclusive interview he explains why...
How to get rid of password "lock" window every time the screensaver times out?
I just did a clean install from Xubuntu 18.04LTS to 20.04LTS and now every time the screen shuts down (like the screensaver), a pop-up comes up asking for my computer password to undo the "lock." How...
default route lost after pulling and reconnecting network cable
I'm running a small server with Debian: ---Quote--- Debian GNU/Linux 10 (buster) 4.19.0-12-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.19.152-1 (2020-10-18) x86_64 GNU/Linux ---End Quote--- I uninstalled the network...
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LXer: How to Install Arch Linux Beginner's Guide
Published at LXer: This beginner's guide explains the steps on how to install Arch Linux - in the easiest and friendly way. Read More... (https://www.debugpoint.com/2020/11/install-arch-linux/)
Okular highlights are not Gmail compatible (highlights are not visible in Gmail).
Okular highlights are not Gmail compatible (highlights are not visible in Gmail). Please help! Software developer considers it a Gmail problem. However, the problem does not exist for other...
I want to not use the gui, I want to do everything by terminal, any problems
thanks in advance
Linux for everyday use
Dear, all, I am very new to the Linux world. Maybe this question has already been asked by almost all people. What is the best Linux distro for day-to-day use?. I am trying to transition from...
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