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Greetings I recently switched from using the nouveau to the nvidia drivers, and now the only way I can get my top monitor ( smart TV LG 43UJ6200 ) to detected is by unplugging the DP-1 cable in the...

There has been a great deal of work done on Btrfs since Red Hat adopted it as the default file system for Fedora. Has anyone used the B-tree file system with Slackware? Any thoughts, good, bad or...

After a fresh boot the disk activity is normal but after a certain time the disk activity led starts glowing constantly. The only app running is Firefox. Only way to recover from this is a reboot....

I'm going to replace hard disk on my laptop and install Ubuntu Mate on new disk (only one OS). Do I need move to UEFI boot option, or use Legacy BIOS mode? Originally laptop computer come with Ubuntu...

*NuTyX 12-rc1 available* I'm very please to annonce the new NuTyX 12-rc1 testing release. The 64-bit version is a complete new project. They are no plan to release a version 12 of NuTyX in 32 bits....

Hi, as for a regular as home pc user - can someone please explain to me the difference of software, purpose, between 4MLinux v. 4MLinuxServer? I did read the info on web pages of each please, but I...

Published at LXer: Btrfs has been available for Linux for several years, so you may already be familiar with it. If not, you may have questions about it, especially if you use*Fedora Workstation...

Hello all, I run Kubuntu 18.04. I first uninstalled the LibreOffice that came with Kubuntu which was some ancient version. Version 6.x I downloaded LibreOffice_7.0.2_Linux_x86-64_deb.tar.gz and...

I'm using systemd-networkd for network configurations, which has made networking setup a lot easier for wired and wifi interfaces. But not in case of wpa_supplicant configurations. I would like to...

Please see attachment. This window appears on its own, randomly. What is the purpose of this window ? I am using Ubuntu 18.04.

Published at LXer: The dream of a purely Linux-powered smartphone lives on in the new PinePhone - KDE Community edition. Read More......

Published at LXer: UNetbootin, a tool to create bootable live Linux USB drives, has been updated to version 700. With this release, the application finally uses Qt5 (5.12; previously it used Qt4)....

I know this is the wrong place to post this. For whatever reason I can't post in general. I asked why in Feedback = no answer and I'm not finding a way to contact admin. I was looking for advice on...

Hi to all, I would need to know some network information and I don't know how to do it. Please, can anyone help me? In particular, Is there a way to know if two different host name refer to same...

Published at LXer: The Mozilla Firefox 83 web browser is now available for download on Linux, macOS, and Windows systems ahead of its official launch tomorrow, November 17th, 2020. Read More......

So I woke up this morning to find that in entering program names into dmenu, the tab completion options for potential program names no longer display and tab completion doesn't work in dmenu (but does...

Hi, I am using XORP to implementation Optimal Link-State Routing Protocol (OLSR). But I can't find any document to do that. Please help me with the tutorial or documentation if you have. Thanks so...

Published at LXer: A collaboration aimed at improving diversity in the open-source world, covering things like why diversity is good for business, how bias manifests itself, and what people can do...

Published at LXer: In my Terraform for Kubernetes beginners article, I used Terraform 11, and in an upcoming article, I[he]#039[/he]ll cover upgrading from Terraform 11 to 12. To prepare for that,...

This is my first time back in almost 6 months. Tech is no longer the focus of my life. I'm looking at building a new tower for the first time in 10 years. Tech has changed a lot. I wanted to start a...

How can i disable suspension in Ubuntu 20? I think i solved my problem but i wanted someone to look over it. I applied the following solution: Code: --------- sudo systemctl mask...

Published at LXer: The seventh installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here, for the week ending on November 15th, keeping you guys up to date with the most important things that have...

Hello I updated to Mint 20 Cinnamon and tried "every trick in the book" to get my printer HP Deskjet 2540 All-in-One working, no use All I get is this info: Printer not connected, although lsusb...

Hello All, I am getting memory corruption issue during suspend resume cycle. Basically I am getting issues like linux crash during wake up process, Kernel page fault, bag page map, squash fs error...

Hello. I am new to this community and glad to be a part of this community.

Published at LXer: The Qt advantage? 'We're a weird by-product of coffee machines and cars'Interview KDE Plasma is a Linux desktop which has just been updated to 5.20 - but why should users...

I noticed these lines in /var/log/secure the other day - Code: --------- Nov 17 17:21:49 xxx auth: gkr-pam: unable to locate daemon control file Nov 17 17:21:49 xxx auth: gkr-pam: stashed...

Published at LXer: Containerization is a booming technology. Continue reading to see how POSIX capabilities are used to secure Podman containers. Read More......

Hello all, On Windows, it was simple. If I write an application using MFC and Visual C++ 6, it is guaranteed to run on all Windows versions, all the way up to Windows 10. I have converted one of...

Published at LXer: Nautilus Terminal 3 is a tool to embed a terminal into Nautilus (Files, the default Gnome file browser). The terminal follows the file manager navigation (cd is automatically...

My ultimate goal is simple: I want to uninstall xscreensaver. My problem is I clearly have xscreensaver installed and running, but DNF in Fedora swears it's not. *_Please see my screenshot to see...

Published at LXer: The upcoming KDE Plasma 5.21 desktop bringing a native fingerprint manager to help you to manage your fingerprints for authentication. Read More......

All, I am trying to conduct a few performance tests to determine which block size is best suited for my NFS server/client connections. I can't seem to find where the default block size is defined...

There are folders that appear in my tree view - they even expand to show their sub-folders - but when I click on them Nemo refuses to show any of the files in those folders. The address bar doesn’t...

Published at LXer: A vulnerability in MIT Kerberos 5 could lead to a Denial of Service condition. Read More......

hi, I can't figure out why it doesn't work. I have checked many tutorials and they provide the same syntax. Why this error comes up? I wish to change ImageHistory data to null. Code:...

I just moved a SSD from a machine with an Nvidia Quadro FX 1800 video card to one with onboard Intel graphics. It mostly works all right, but not quite. Is there a way to reset the graphics driver?

Published at LXer: From a security viewpoint, it's important to encrypt your sensitive data to protect it from prying eyes and hackers. Linux Unified Key Setup (LUKS) is a great tool and a common...

OK - I am back again, obviously have learned not my lesson from the last time (https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/slackware-14/kernel-firmware-20191108-error-loading-ath10k-pci-4175666364/) I...

Published at LXer: This guide talks about the brief history of ping network administration utility and how to display ping command output in graph format using gping utility in Linux. Read...

So I am using Eric's 1.3.2 HandBrake and I am perfectly happy with it, however about 6 weeks ago I installed current in a VM and was able to compile 1.3.3 HandBrake with his SlackBuild. However on...

This script Code: --------- #!/bin/bash SAVEIFS=$IFS IFS=$(echo -en "\n\b") tref="Topless Treats"" cate=PRN pic=0 function oliverhardy () {

Published at LXer: Hexo is a static blogging framework built on Node.js, it allows you to write posts in Markdown format. In this tutorial, you will learn how to Install Hexo and use it to create a...

What is the best option in order to update my system GNU/Linux 3.13.0-107-generic x86_64? Can somebody share a tutorial that i should follow Many thanks

Hello! I'm back again, with my actual meds so I'm hoping how I process these new questions and retain them will exceed my previous questions. That aside here goes the question: I am running: ...

Given this function Code: --------- /* whichfltyp.c * displays FileTp structure * Bruce Irving 10/5/2020 */ #include // #include

Hello to all of you! I just got a Linux desktop from a friend of mine, running Ubuntu 14.04, which was working ok since the other day. I already checked many things, but couldn't solve this...

Published at LXer: A look at SELinux denial messages, where they're logged, and how to parse them. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/selinux-denial2)

Published at LXer: Serialization is the process of transforming data into a format that can be stored or transmitted and then reconstructing it. It's used all the time when developing applications...

Having trouble understanding this option. http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/config/sslproxy_cert_error/ I'd like to ultimately squid my whole lan with http and https. I want to do this at the...