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Installing Linux Mint beside Deepin 15.11
Hello, - I'm trying to install Linux Mint 20 beside Deepin 15.11 - I'm following this tutorial (https://linuxhint.com/install_linux_mint_19/) - I'm trying to use as little partitions as...
LXer: The GIMP turns 25 and promises to carry on being the FOSS not-Photoshop
Published at LXer: Image Manipulation Program spawned GTK, which begat GNOME. The General Image Manipulation Program, GIMP, has turned 25.… Read More......
[SOLVED] background watch command
Dear #LQ, I am using a particular editing software on a laptop that has a dead battery. Anytime the power line disconnects, the laptop shuts off immediately. The software I am using seems to be...
LXer: ympd - MPD Web based GUI
Published at LXer: ympd lets you use your web browser to interact with MPD. ympd runs without a dedicated web server or interpreters like PHP, NodeJS or Ruby. Read More......
LXer: Run serverless functions, Kubernetes ingress controllers comparisons, and more industry trends
Published at LXer: As part of my role as a principal communication strategist at an enterprise software company with an open source development model, I publish a regular update about open source...
/dev/sda2 root swap partition deleted accidentally while increasing the partition space of /dev/mapper/rhel-root space
On my Oracle virtualbox 6.1 i have installed RHEL 7.9 i have created /dev/sda1 - 210mb for boot, 2. /dev/sda2 - 4gb for root swap and 3. /dev/mapper/rhel-root for the root space. my root space vdi...
Cannot change directory as root
I have installed a new second debian 10 OS to my harddrive and multi-boot between the two. The new OS shares the same swap partition as my older debian 10 OS. However if I boot my older OS an error...
automatic mapping basing on SID and RID
I need to upgrade RHEL 6 to RHEL 7 so I try to understand how mapping happen. Code: --------- [global] workgroup = EXAMPLE realm = EXAMPLE.BIZ interfaces =...
IPC degradation analysis
I executed following benchmark *https://github.com/goldsborough/ipc-bench.git* on two different architectures i.e armv7l & riscv64. I see degradation on riscv64 IPCs like shm, mmap etc. I want to...
Issue with gnupg-2-2.24 and Yubikey
Hi, I can't get gnupg-2.2.24 work with my Yubikey 4 NEO. I rebuilt 2-2.24 to see it link any new lib but didn't corrected my issue. Then I built the 2-2.23(same script as in slackware64-current...
Mounting Trezor hardware crypto wallet to a standalone VM in QUBES
Hi everybody, I'm not sure where I should post this, and indeed I'm not sure that there will be anybody willing to help me as it may require some prerequisite knowledge that I just don’t have and...
How can I get back some of my ext hdd disc space?
*_terminal: df -h _* size: 5.5tb used: 58m avail: 5.2tb use: 1% *_GPARTED_*: size: 5.46tb used: 45.09gb
Issue to do upgrade
Hi, Can you help to issue below? ---Quote--- root@ubuntu1604:/home/rem01# apt upgrade E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock-frontend - open (11: Resource temporarily unavailable) E: Unable...
LXer: Educational Distro Escuelas Linux 6.11 Switches to Linux 5.9, Refreshes the Developer Pack
Published at LXer: Escuelas Linux developer informs 9to5Linux today about the general availability of Escuelas Linux 6.11, a new major update to this educational oriented GNU/Linux distribution...
Upgrade gone wrong - No kernel modules found
Hello all. I've been running slackware-current on an old laptop and decided to do an upgrade based on the instructions at https://docs.slackware.com/slackware:slackpkg After it was finished I ran...
Speed is important.
Greetings and Facilitation from a dyslexic research Ingineer, "Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other." - John Adams...
Can't watch online videos
I can't watch online videos from https://www.thewatchcartoononline.tv/ in Lubuntu in Virtualbox. I can watch them okay in Windows in a regular environment. Does anyone know how to solve this? ...
LXer: Linux Weekly Roundup: Firefox 83, Kali Linux 2020.4, Opera with Music Player
Published at LXer: Here's this week's roundup series, curated for you from the Linux and open-source world on application updates, new releases, distribution updates, major news, and upcoming...
Replacement for gvfs-mount in -current ?
In Slackware-14.2 I have a script that uses gvfs-mount to attach to a USB device (it talks PTP or MTP). The gvfs-mount command, and all the other gvfs-* commands, no longer exist in...
Samba file share has "execute" bit wrong when mounted on some linux versions
I have a hard drive shared to my local network via samba running on a Raspberry Pi. I have three linux systems that mount the same file share via the same mount command but only one of the system...
[SOLVED] Install grub from debian install/rescue cd with a minimum of commands/steps?
I am having a strange time installing grub on a system. It should be as easy as choosing the device to install grub to or running grub-install nameofdevice. The first real problem I have is that...
Rooting a Nokia 3: forever stuck in fastboot mode
I flashed TWRP recovery image to my phone and tried to install the magisk.zip I downloaded a week or so ago but I was unable to find it in the file manager. I'm assuming at some point I must've...
Unknown user?
Hello, Please see the command lines file as the link below: https://www.dropbox.com/s/wlit4b17i25u9f1/Command_lines.odt?dl=0 As you might have seen the 3rd line with user geronimloc@debian was...
LXer: Ardour 6.4 Free Digital Audio Workstation Released with Support for VST3 Plugins
Published at LXer: Ardour 6.4 free and multi-platform DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) software has been released two months after Ardour 6.3 for all supported platforms with many interesting...
spotify on 64 current
how would i install spotify on 64 current? sbopkg gives an error 404 not found. thank you.
gtk+2 doesn't compile anymore on -current
While trying to build gtk+2 I got that error: --------------- make[2]: Entering directory '/tmp/gtk+-2.24.32' rm -f gdk-x11-2.0.pc && \ cp gdk-2.0.pc gdk-x11-2.0.pc rm -f gtk+-x11-2.0.pc && \ cp...
Trying(again) to get shell_exec() to work inside Firefox
There is something I'm missing or don't just get!! *Process:* # I am using AJAX to call xxx.php(pass 1) which creates a select box. # Select file and use AJAX to call xxx.php(pass 2) # If...
[SOLVED] Bluefish Editor question.
What version of HTML does Bluefish Editor (2.2.11) use?
sata raid Intel
Hello, Trying to install Debian Buster in a computer with Intel sataraid (fakeraid). I know, I know, not the best raid,but I'm in a dual boot situation. During install, no need of...
LXer: Red Hat tunes up RHEL and OpenShift for life on computings edge
Published at LXer: As edge computing grows in importance, Red Hat is tweaking its leading Linux and Kubernetes to make the most of it. Read More......
switching to using mutt (error)
Code: --------- IMAP command failed: a0013 NO [NONEXISTENT] Invalid folder: Sent (Failure) IMAP command failed: a0014 NO [NONEXISTENT] Invalid folder: Trash (Failure) IMAP command failed: a0015 NO...
vtown run level 4 session termination issue
I have installed the latest snapshot of Slackware64-current on a brand new Desktop machine. Like one of my other development machines I will maintain two different S*64-current installs on this box....
nvidia-persistenced failed to initialize during Synaptic update.
It doesn't seem to be causing any major stopages, but.... While running Synaptic Package Manager => "Reload", "Mark All Upgrades", "Apply" I got the error below at the end of the Changes Applied...
failed opening installed deb for webull stock trading app
failed opening installed deb for webull stock trading app I think it may have something to do with allowing it to run or making an iso or img or something. weeks have gone by. Be well, Lonnie
Postfix Bug from hell
Hi, all so I am New to Linux questions and my background is light user and I understand how to update code but not wite it ( sorry to say ) :-( so if anyone could help me with this bug I would be...
LXer: KaOS Linux's November 2020 ISO Adds KDE Plasma 5.20 with Plasma System Monitor
Published at LXer: KaOS Linux's November 2020 ISO update is now available for download packed with some of the most recent GNU/Linux technologies and the latest version of the KDE Plasma desktop...
debian 8 change my 32gb usb drive's file system to iso9660 and now it is WRITE PROTECTED.
Dear Sir: Some days ago I downloaded the latest Debian 8.7 DVD from debian.org. I booted in the live mode and every thing worked fine. I had to copy some 10GB of data to 32GB usb flash. After copy...
Dual screen - half working (Where to set desktop size ?)
I've got a PC with onboard graphics chip driving one screen, and a PCI-e graphics card driving a second screen. Screens are side by side, and I have the xfce4 desktop running under X11. My mouse...
Having Bash to parse multiple space-contained words connected by char \,
How within a string, can we have Bash to parse multiple space-contained words connected by escape char \, by the simplest way (1-2 commands/lines) ? Code: --------- s="English phrases must be...
Two Networks, Two NICs, Two Gateways...howto?
I have a server that has 2 network cards connected to two different networks. I've configured rc.inet1.conf to have eth0 on a private network, and eth1 to be on a public network. There is only...
[SOLVED] HP Envy 5052 – Kubuntu 18.04 – I am able to print and scan
Allo all, I found this printer scanner in the trash. HP Envy 5052. I plugged it in. Kubuntu 18.04 detected it. I was able to scan with KolourPaint. The black ink cartidge needed cleaning. It is...
Changing umask permissions
I am running an app, and I would like to change the permissions that are applied when new files are created. Currently, when a new file is created, it looks like this: -rw-r--r--. Yet, umask -S...
Please help to identify the OS (seems it's Linux)
Hello Could someone pls help identify the OS on screenshot? Seems it is Linux. Thank you.
current and webalizer
Hey Anyone had success building webalizer on -current? if so what the heck did you change to get it so? GD is installed but webalizer cant find it, even when i modify its CFLAGS and tell it...
VLC not compiling on RPI 4
I have searched for VLC on ARM Slackware current but not finding it, I have tried to compile it on my RPI4 using AlienBob Slackbuild. Everything was fine until the Slackbuild wants to compile vpx !...
What time is it on a web server?
I have a little homework webpage. I had it on GoDaddy. It works but the loading is slow in China. I believe the web server is in Texas. I now have a Chinese web page with a Chinese company, the...
LXer: Open source brings musicians together virtually
Published at LXer: When the COVID-19 pandemic began canceling live music events in spring 2020, it wasn't just the big arena shows, music festivals, and small, local venues that suffered—the big...
A git branch meant to be alternative fail to be swapped
I made a branch meant to be experimental and alternative to master so did Code: --------- git branch M --------- after it's been worked, it turns out to be better, so did swap: Code:
Oh come on! WTF is mkisofs on Debian???
I have used it before, and I had to have gotten it as a Debian package. I use aptitude, current Stable, and I cannot find it on aptitude. I have done a package search for ALL branches, to no...
taking individual screenshots of all screens with scrot
I've tried scrot -D :0.0 but that only takes a screenshot of the entire screen. I've also posted this question on reddit to no avail. Is this even a thing in scrot?
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