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I want to connect a 10" tablet with USB-2 micro port to a vga monitor (it'll make the new treadmill more "attractive") Can I use micro-HDMI for this? I don't have one to test, and that's...

Published at LXer: "The only way it’s all going to go according to plan is if you don’t learn anything." —Kent BeckExperimentation is the foundation of the scientific method, which is a systematic...

Hello I have Slackware 14.2 x64 and trying to install eeprog from www.codesink.org/eeprog.html It says to extract the source and run make. I did that and got three files: eeprog (executable),...

hi, comment if i am wrong when i ssh from host a to host b,on host b sshd will spawn a new process.being the parent of the new process,sshd can send messages to this child like to close the session...

I saw an ad for them and did a quick DDG search. I was quite impressed. This is a computer designed for old people who are totally technophobic. It runs Tinycore Linux and has a touch-sensitive screen...

Published at LXer: LDAP is a Lightweight Directory Access Protocol used for accessing and maintaining distributed directory over an internet protocol. phpLDAPadmin is a web-based LDAP client used...

libu2f-host does not compile on -current since the upgrade to json-c 0.15 . master will build, and applying a patch from "Add support for upcoming json-c 0.14.0"...

Published at LXer: Today we will learn how to install KVM on your system and how to configure virtual machines using ‘Virtual Machine Manager’ in just a few simple steps. Note that the following...

Hi forum, is it possible to tell the snd_emu10k1 driver to use the SPDIF plug for line-in function? IIRC, under Windows, there was a driver called kx-Project, which provided far-reaching routing...

I have a VPS and a separate space accessible with FTP. In case of problems I can only recreate the starting image of the VPS. I have no other tools, if not particularly expensive. Being a VPS I...

Published at LXer: Dirk Hohndel, VMWare's chief open source officer, talked about the “symbiotic relationship” between open source and the enterprise. Read More......

I believe that MX snapshot is one of the best point 'n' click tools that anyone can ask for in a Linux distro. With that said, I'd like to gain a better understanding of how it works, thus I have some...

Published at LXer: Microsoft's server-based Linux protection program is now offering a public preview of improved endpoint detection and response features. Read More......

I run Mint 20 Ulyana as my operating system (love it) with windows in a VM. It seems slow and I get the acceleration message all the time. Beachboy2 suggests installing MATE (in another thread). ...

LinuxWeeklyNews Article: A realtime developer's checklist (https://lwn.net/Articles/837019/) The article summarizes some things that concern realtime developers that non-realtime devs may not be...

Published at LXer: SUSE, the major European Linux company, may soon be spun out in a $6 billion IPO. Read More......

Read the following trace carefully. When do you expect the command should "return" ? Code: --------- root@messagerie[10.10.10.19] ~ # grep foo --line-buffered | head -1 this is ignored but...

Published at LXer: The ugliest function in my data-auditing toolkit is "chkday". It checks to see whether an ISO 8601 date (YYYY-MM-DD) and its day number are in agreement, where both are present...

How to debug a make Makefile containing many Makefile scripts invocations, to trace where a variable/identifier name is actually declared/defined with debug log of all tracked ways to finding that,...

Set up yesterday Ubuntu Server, Webmin, Docker, a LAMP CRM (EspoCRM). Noticed after downloading updates need a restart and after doing this discovered all is working but there is a process Owner:...

Published at LXer: In fact, companies can be one of the most benefiting entities from open source, due to many reasons and factors which we’ll be explaining today. Read More......

Published at LXer: who is a command-line utility that prints a list of currently logged in users. It can also show the current run level, time of the last system boot, and more. Read More......

From: Book - Getting MEAN with Mongo, Express.. ---Quote--- Views: HTML responses It’s likely that you’ll want to respond to many of the requests to your application by sending some HTML to the...

Published at LXer: While some of you are still discovering the new features and improvements in Firefox 83, Mozilla is already working on the next major version of the popular and open-source web...

On an Acer laptop running Debian 10.4, occasionally a few keys stop working. It is a few keys stopping to work for weeks, others for days or hours, or only for a few minutes. The laptop is five...

Published at LXer: I recently participated in a discussion in a CentOS group I belong to about the suitability of CentOS for ordinary laptops. Is CentOS really good for laptops? Like so many things...

We have rhel 7.1 version server , with local repositories of rhel 7.1 ( with rpms’ from rhel 7.1 ) We want to replace the local repository with rpm’s of rhel 7.7 so we intend to Remove the local...

Hi all. I've been a part time user for over a decade now but so far have managed. Now I'm not. Ubunto 20 and I've checked the folder permissions and set it for network access. The question is pretty...

I'm getting a failure message every minute from tracker that looks like this: Code: --------- Nov 17 20:41:44 alpaca systemd[1551]: tracker-miner-fs.service: start operation timed out....

It seems that the graphics acceleration is not activated, because the videos in VLC run freezing. And every time I start the system, this error appears: [ 13.207948] [drm] Loading R300 Microcode [...

SOLVED: Just did a dist-upgrade and it dealt with the conflicts and dependencies. All seems well. Hello All, When I use aptitude with Debian Testing, I get the following: open: 73; closed:...

Hi Gang, When building Avahi I get this error: No package 'Qt5Core' found Consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if you installed software in a non-standard prefix. ...

I'm struggling to get a working NFS server/client. I have the server up and running as well as the client bits installed. On the client a "showmount -e" works and responds quickly. However when I...

1, If I have some 1st level directories (such as /usr /tmp or /opt (etc.) on a separate partition, then when I download and install an update, how does Linux know where all the directories are? ...

I have added the following rule to UFW on an Ubuntu server with Nginx: sudo ufw deny from xxx.xxx.xxx.0/24 to any The rule has been added at the beginning and is now rule #1 in UFW. So there is...

I've searched google, but have not found any method whereby I can use cryptsetup to encrypt an sd card.

Accidentally filled up my /home partition yesterday and ever since none of the dedicated hotkeys work during terminal based programs such as cmus or rtorrent. I've since deleted some "fluff files"...

Hi. Have an issue with one script providing a path which requires variable expansion to another script (which i cannot edit or change) The second script has a path of...

Published at LXer: In getting started with Terraform, I used Terraform version 0.11. As some readers pointed out, this version lacks some significant features, so in this article, I'll explain how...

Running ubuntu 4.8.4-2 ubuntu1~14.04.4 [4.2.0-19-generic (x86_64)] Desktop environment XFCE4 Trying to use synaptic for installing needed apps am told can't because have no internet access, but do,...

Hello, I'm failing to compile LibreOffice 7 on Slackware 14.2. I ran ./configure and first it complained that the gcc version is to low, so I compiled gcc 10 from source. After that it complained...

Kernel Code The kernel modules of BlueZ are included in the Linux 2.6 kernel series. It is always a good idea to use the latest stable kernel. Kernel modules are in the Linux kernel since 2.4.6...

Published at LXer: The Tails community released today Tails 4.13, a new version of their anonymous Linux distribution based on Debian GNU/Linux and powered by the latest Tor anonymous communication...

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I can no longer mount sshfs via fuse after installing util-linux-2.36.1. Reverting to util-linux-2.36 works fine. The error emitted is: Code: --------- fuse: unknown option(s): `-o symfollow'...

Just out of curiosity, I tried to boot my desktop machine last night without switching on the router. I didn't need internet access for what I wanted to do just then. To my surprise, it never...

Hi, I'd like to get the ODROID-XU4 Mali driver working, using native compilations. The ODROID-XU4 uses an Exynos 5422 CPU which embeds a Mali-T628 MP6 Midgard 2nd gen GPU:...

Hello, I'm using CentOS 8 x86_64 and my server hosting a WordPress website. I scanned my WordPress website with a security scanner and it found some vulnerabilities about directory listing. Some...

Hi, I found that there are some symlinks which are leading into itself in live 4MLinux filesystem /: folder /usr/local/ is symlink leads into itself /usr/local/ folder /usr/samba/ is symlink leads...

Published at LXer: I've been using Rust for a little over six months now. I'm far from an expert, but I have stumbled across many, many gotchas and learned many, many things along the way; things...