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I'm attempting to run Code: --------- sudo apt autoremove --------- and I'm getting the following error: Code: ---------

I bought a new Asus Windows 10 laptop with two hard drives on it. I used the windows disk tool to delete the whole volume that Windows is not on. The result is that all of the space on that drive...

i am running Xubuntu 18.04.5 with a keyboard shortcut set to have the PrtSc key run a program that captures a screenshot. i ran across an app that is reacting to that. i have a text input open in an...

Hi! I've just installed slackware-current, am using slackpkg and slackpkg+ to manage software. KDE plasma packages are now in 'testing/packages/vtown/' subdirectory. I need a clean way to be...

I applied the 5.9.8-9 patch then tried to build, got the ---Quote--- Compiler lacks asm-goto support. ---End Quote--- . I did a DDG search and applied all the remedies recommended. What does...

Where do I write the mouseclick event and what would be the way to extract mouse clicked row data? I looked in this thread:...

I am on Fedora 32. I use LVM with full disk encryption. I also use LVM snapshots, which have prevented me from completely bricking my entire system many times. *Now the only problem is that the...

Hi there, i have several questions :redface: *_1._* if i want to move the whole backup content from */actualbackup* folder to */oldandstable* folder have i to use Code:

Published at LXer: The open source RISC-V silicon specification flexes it's muscle with a new developers' board its maker, SiFive, is calling a PC. Read More......

I'm trying to download the latest current .iso plasma file and have no success. I have read online "how tos" that tell you to rsync over ssh. I don't think that can work, unless I have ssh set up...

hello whats the best way to change from Zorin to Mint 20 plus continue to use wine many thanks dave c

Published at LXer: For fifteen years, the Open Invention Network has been protecting Linux and open-source software developers and companies from open-source[he]#039[/he]s enemies and patent...

Published at LXer: Kali Linux 2020.4 ethical hacking and penetration testing distribution based on Debian GNU/Linux is now available for download as the fourth and last update to the 2020 series. ...

Published at LXer: It was on my list to write a short review about Linux Lite OS in a bit of detail for some time. So, here's a review of one of the best alternative OS for older hardware - Linux...

I'm trying to analyse the performance of a file processing setup. Client is given files, sends to server for processing, records result and moves files into two folders depending on whether the file...

Published at LXer: Purism announced today that the mass production version of their Librem 5 Linux smartphone has begun shipping to users worldwide after being in development for several years. ...

I have a refurbished Chromebook with the Enlightenment window manager in place of GNOME or whatever had been the default before removing a lot of GNOME stuff, but no sound. Code: --------- $...

i am new to kali as i used to use linux lite i set up the configuration and all and when the gui starts up i only see the help and settings options no browsers and no tools so i tried opening...

Published at LXer: Mozilla Thunderbird 78.5 has been released today as a new maintenance update to the latest 78 series of the open-source and free email client used by numerous GNU/Linux...

Hello I was thinking of removing the oldest Linux kernels. When GRUB appears it indicates there are six in the system, matching what Synaptic shows as being Installed. However, when I type...

Published at LXer: mtr is an essential, real-time network diagnostic tool for your sysadmin toolbox. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/linux-mtr-command)

Published at LXer: In part two of this series on writing playbooks, we examine updates for servers and workstations. This playbook manages updates differently depending on the role the systems play...

Code: --------- # apt install linux-image-generic linux-image-5.4.0-54-generic linux-headers-5.4.0-54-generic linux-tools-generic ... update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-5.0.0-32-generic...

Hello My name is Ron and I'm a new guy here. I installed Ubuntu 18.04 LTS on my desktop Intel Core i3 9100, 12 GB RAM, 256 GB SSD When I run Ubuntu, It keep loading and loading like forever. I...

Published at LXer: You may print simple outputs with echo command but that's not enough for complicated formatted outputs. Read More... (https://linuxhandbook.com/bash-printf/)

I’ve recently come across a couple of HP Proliant Micro Servers and am up for a project. I was wondering what kinds of things could I do with them? Originally I wanted to use them as a media center...

I am going to reinstall my Arch Linux and I'd like to switch from gnome, because it's really resource busy. I really hate when I have FPS drops in my DE. What desktop environment would you...

Published at LXer: MTR is known as Matt’s traceroute. It is a simple and cross-platform utility for network diagnostic that is used for most of the command-line systems. Read More......

Published at LXer: So what to do in this long time of quarantine? A Linux user answer to that question would be simply trying a bunch of interesting Linux distributions in order to enjoy the time...

Using docking station. Lsblk: sda Looking to create 1 partition using ext4, encrypt it using LUKS, and then transfer lots of data over to it. This is what I have found – would be great to...

how would i do a system wide change to dvorak us?

Published at LXer: Ansible empowered me to utilize my own technical strengths and passion to improve processes and enjoy my time. Read More......

Published at LXer: There are a lot of factors to consider when investing in a home automation ecosystem. In my first article in this series, I explained why I picked Home Assistant, and in this...

I am using unetbootin to install several disros(arch,slackware,manjaro,mageia) in all cases when I try to boot it only gives me one option(default) . then it endlessly reset to 10 seconds. I have...

I have been dual booting for fifteen years. I recently decided to try running lubuntu alongside my regular Manjaro distro. I downloaded and installed as usual but after restarting there is no page...

Published at LXer: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for the civilian space program. How is NASA embracing...

For several years I have been using Grisbi and Gnucash as my accounting programs on Linux Mint. When I installed them, files named Grisbi and Gnucash appeared in the Home folder, and whenever I did...

Published at LXer: Calibre is a free and open-source e-book manager. It ships as a cross-platform desktop application along with a server component and can be used to manage your e-book library. ...

Hello I have Ubuntu 13.10 and NVidia 8400 GS PCIE graphics card on a desktop PC. And half the time I boot up it gives me this dreaded "The system is running in low graphics mode" prompt. It does...

hi everyone, great site. I am a mature student trying to learn cyber security. have installed linux and trying to install nmap in linux. i have managed to get nmap running in windows 10 but the course...

Running Mint 20 with Cinnamon, with dual 23" monitors on a GeForce 8600 GTS video adapter using the NVIDIA drivers. Everything works fine until I try to switch to another user id (leaving the 1st user...

I'm running Slackware (14.2-64) I play a LOT of video games. Mostly on obsolete systems. I would like to have mgba to run on libretro. I cannot figure out how to do this. My ROMS directory is...

Published at LXer: This article explains how to delay startup applications, with 2 ways of achieving this. Read More......

I've been having issues with power since my last update. I can work around it, but my powerdown options are: 1. Log out - does what it says - logs off 2. Restart - does what it says - Restarts 3....

For: **Debian, *Ubuntu,* *Xbuntu, Kubuntu* Where can I find out which defaults are built-in with which Distros? And which replacements are _included_ that can replace them? Or _will _run with...

Centos 7.7.1908 The goal is to configure an evaluation version of PC Lint to run on my development computer. This is a work computer configured for the work environment and boots from a DVD. I am...

Published at LXer: Learn to capture and interpret network information with Wireshark. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/using-wireshark-tshark1)

I installed Debian Testing yesterday with Plasma, GNOME, and XFCE. I mostly just use Plasma, but I like to play around with GNOME and XFCE sometimes. This is on a new system. After installing,...

Published at LXer: The Fedora Engineering and Steering Committee (FESCo) approved the recent proposal to provide a Fedora 34 KDE Plasma Spin for 64-bit ARM (AArch64) architecture. Read More......

A suggested improvement for the site would be the ability to tag a member as part of a conversation. Much like other web portals do, if when writing a reply you were able to use the notation...