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Coby MP-C582 MP3 player
I bought a Coby MP-C582 MP3 player on the Bay of e because I liked my old Coby MP3 player so much and haven't liked any of the others I have bought since the original's flashram failed. Some people...
moving 15.0 install to a different partition/fs-type (?)
Hello, I am interested in moving a bootable slackware64 15.0 install to a different partition on the same harddrive. With the old partition being type Ext4 and the new partition being type Xfs. ...
LXer: Linus Torvalds Addresses Malicious Developers, Hardware Errors and More at Open Source Summit
Published at LXer: At The Linux Foundation's Open Source Summit North America , Linus Torvalds, the creator of Linux, discussed various topics related to Linux development and the challenges the...
Ubuntu/Ubuntu Mate:How view boot and Install screens with 4K
Ubuntu/Ubuntu Mate:How view boot and Install screens with 4K? Seems I'm getting blinder every day? Maybe screen read? Is wisdom free? Maybe will have to have an audio user interface?
LXer: 7 Best Free and Open Source Graphical MPD Clients
Published at LXer: To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled a list of 7 graphical MPD clients. Hopefully, there will be something of interest here for...
LXer: Mozilla Firefox 125 Is Now Available for Download, This Is What�s New
Published at LXer: Today, Mozilla published the final build of Firefox 125 as the latest stable release for their popular open-source and cross-platform web browser that introduces new features and...
Sudo
As a beginner any tips on using sudo to get to grips with the command e.g. for improved security?
LXer: Linux-Compatible DEBIX Infinity with PCIe x1 & Dual GbE Ports
Published at LXer: Linux ready Debix Infinity with PCIe x1 & Dual GbE portsAt Embedded World 2024, OKdo and DEBIX unveiled the DEBIX Infinity Industrial Single Board Computer, featuring the NXP...
Online Quotes Editor segfaults on startup
I'm running -current When I run it from the Launcher, I get the DrKonqi notification, and the following backtrace: Code: --------- Application: onlinequoteseditor5 (onlinequoteseditor5),...
LXer: Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Tasks
Published at LXer: Google Tasks is a task management application which lets users manage, capture, and edit their tasks. Itis included with Google Workspace. Read More......
reformatting a file with columns using AWK
hi guys, i wrote an AWK script that prints out data using this command Code: --------- printf("\n%s,%s,%.5f,%.5f,%s",aray1,aray2,aray3,aray4,aray5) --------- it gives me output that looks...
Slack15 k 5.15.145 not support 12th gen igpu; -current does
As title. I wanted to use 15.0 fully updated on my new workstation/database server, but the kernel, 5.15.145 does not support the igpu on the 12900k that beats within. In the end, decided to try...
LXer: LXQt 2.0 Desktop Environment Officially Released, This Is What�s New
Published at LXer: The LXQt 2.0 desktop environment has been released today as a major milestone bringing Qt 6 support and advancing support for the Wayland display protocol to more components. ...
Bitwarden desktop somehow out of sync - suggestions?
First - I probably did this to myself somehow Am running bitwarden-desktop-2024.3.2-x86_64-1_SBo.tgz - thank you marav !! I'm a fairly new user of this app. Didn't start using it till I needed...
Giant White title bars in Ubuntu DDE
In the screenshot I am providing, you can see 2 virtual machines. One runs Ubuntu DDE and the other runs the Deepin distribution. The behavior is present in both Ubuntu 22 and 23. Ubuntu has...
Make error in libstdc++-v3
I am using the LFS Book 12.1 and have reached section 5.6 with no problems until `libstdc++-v3`. I ran all commands as said in book until the `make` command for `libstdc++-v3`. It gave me this error:...
how to find out what filesystem is right for you?
hello, so in another thread i was asking about zfs vs ext4 and it made me realize, i don't know how to judge a file system and figure out what file system is best for my use case i have one laptop,...
LXer: 7 Best Free and Open Source IRC Servers
Published at LXer: Internet Relay Chat (IRC) is a form of real-time Internet text messaging (chat) or synchronous conferencing. IRC was born during summer 1988 when Jarkko Oikarinen wrote the first...
LXer: MPV 0.38.0 Launches with Advanced Video and Audio Upgrades
Published at LXer: MPV 0.38.0 video player rolls out with new scripting options, enhanced macOS functionality, and Vulkan support. Read More... (https://linuxiac.com/mpv-0-38-video-player/)
Locked out of start up?
I went to start up one of my Zorin towers tonight and it will not accept the same password I logged in with previous, and it appears that my username is changed? How do I re-set my password and...
FYI � "TOR: What is it, exactly?" (Answered)
*TOR (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tor_(network))* stands for, of all things, *"_T_he _O_nion _R_outer."* The origin of the term was apparently slang used by the original team, referring to "layers...
LXer: Grsync - graphical user interface for rsync
Published at LXer: Grsync is a graphical frontend for rsync. This GTK tool is designed to provide the most commonly used rsync options. Read More......
Howto mount a network share with -t cifs to ~/Documents with NO root
Got a network share called public and this is on an IP address of 192.168.10.13 Network has no domain server nor AD. Now I want an Archlinux machine to mount that share without using root/sudo ...
LXer: Linus Torvalds takes on evil developers, hardware errors and AI hype
Published at LXer: While all is [he]#039[/he]calm and steady and boring[he]#039[/he] with the next kernel, Linux creator Torvalds tells an Open Source Summit crowd exactly how he feels about almost...
How to determine destination for UDP packets, at proxy server?
I need to route TCP and UDP packets via a proxy server, at layer 4 (i.e. without TLS termination, for TCP packets). The destination address for all packets is not fixed. In other words, the routing...
LXer: Clonezilla Live Is Now Patched Against the XZ Backdoor, Powered by Linux 6.7
Published at LXer: Steven Shiau released today a new version of his Clonezilla Live system for disk cloning/imaging based on the powerful Clonezilla software, Clonezilla Live 3.1.2-22, which adds a...
How long for first thread to be visible?
Hello :) I posted a new thread in Linux - Software 3 days ago and after 24 hours it was still not visible so I posted another one and none of them are visible still. Am I doing something wrong? ...
unit slapd.service cannot be found
I have installed all the packages related to the openldap , but now when i am trying to run the service with the name slapd it is giving me the error of "unit slapd.service cannot be found". Can...
Is nmcli/network manager worth it (in terms of bloat) and/or how to achieve the same with wvdial for my mobile internet connection
I think the main gaps in my general understanding of networking are around routing and how IP addresses are issued in the system regardless of network interface - wired, wifi, mobile. I had been...
rpm based distros booting error
Hello, I've been curious about trying out an RPM-based distribution for some time now. Recently, I attempted to install Fedora on an old laptop of mine. I created a bootable ISO of Fedora...
LXer: Flatpak Patch Addresses Major Sandbox Escape Flaw
Published at LXer: Critical CVE-2024-32462 exposed in Flatpak, allowing unauthorized code execution. Update urgently to fixed versions 1.14.6 and above. Read More......
[BUG] mozilla-thunderbird-115.10 from current
Hello, there is bug in latest mozilla-thunderbird 115.10 from current. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1891889 This will be resolved by 115.10.1 or we shoud downgrade to 115.9.0
LXer: Finn Myrstad reflects on holding tech companies accountable and ensuring that human rights are respected
Published at LXer: At Mozilla, we know*we canit create a better future alone, that is why each year we will be highlighting the work of 25 digital leaders using technology to amplify voices, effect...
LXer: Pop!_OS�s COSMIC Pre-Alpha Shows Impressive Progress
Published at LXer: Exciting updates for Pop!_OS and the COSMIC desktop environment, including new features and performance boosts. Here's more on that! Read More......
How Increase / or /usr Partition using command line from Kali Linux
Hi Community, I recently installed Kali Linux on the KVM virtual machine. Last night, I tried to patch it and got some errors. I found out that the portion is 100% used. I added an additional 20G hard...
Live CD Kanotix - Google warning unusual traffic
I try out a lot of distros. Not a hopper but a tryer-outer. Over on DW I saw an announcement that was quite surprising - a new Kanotix dl. So I downloaded it and stuck it on my ventoy USB. Booted...
LXer: Mastering Directory Search in Linux with the find Command
Published at LXer: This detailed tutorial explains how to use the powerful find command in Linux to search for directories by name, modified date, size, permissions, and more. Read More......
How to Install vterm in Emacs?
Say, I was watching that old rascal DT. And he mentioned vterm in Emacs. How do I install vterm in Emacs? Tx, David
No longer able to login via GUI
We had a power outage and after that I have no longer been able to do a GUI login at the console. The screen goes blank for a few seconds, then comes back to the login screen. Other users have no...
LXer: Debian spices up APT package manager with a dash of color, squishes ancient bug
Published at LXer: 2.9 gives a taste of what's to comeMajor updates to Debian's Advanced Packaging Tool don't come along very often, but APT 2.9 is here with a significant facelift.i Read...
question about `su` and `su -l`
What is the the best way to check someone if he is in full root mode "su -l" or not like "su" in a Slackware system? thank you. EDIT:EXAMPLE Code: --------- Thu Apr-4 10:06:59pm)-(CPU...
LXer: Create Your Custom Linux Distribution Based on Ubuntu
Published at LXer: The process of building a customized Linux distribution, as we will see, is not as hard as it sounds. Instead, there are special programs and tools that we can use to fulfill...
Connect to IKEv2/IPSEC MSCHAPv2 Windows Server?
I'm trying to connect to a Windows server that uses IKEv2/IPSEC MSCHAPv2 with no certificate. It's simply username and password. From Windows client this works fine, but I'd really like to be able to...
LXer: How to Fix: Too Many Levels of Symbolic Links Error
Published at LXer: The error iToo many levels of symbolic linksi typically indicates a problem where a symbolic link points back to itself directly or indirectly, creating an infinite loop. This...
Why would changing hostname trash icon theme?
OS: Vanilla Arch Kernel: 6.8.6-arch1-1 WM: awesomewm (X11) On a machine at work that was just standing there powered off for years I decided to install arch so it would be useful. After...
It's happened! My Brother laser printer no longer works in Slackware
It used to work perfectly well using Brother's proprietary driver. Cups has been warning for some time that old usb printers are going to stop working and that seems to have happened now. What...
Really weird issue with new SD cards
This is not exactly a Linux issue, as Windows can't even detect these cards at all... but hoping someone has any ideas, this is a really strange one. So someone asked me to copy a bunch of data...
Send snort alerts to web page
In order to understand what I'm trying to do I explain it more detailed: I have 2 VMs with CentOS 7, I installed and set up snort-2.9.16 in one and I configured rules for detect HTTP, ICMP, FTP and...
Any suggestions to auto-install the kernel into the EFI?
What are some good ways on upgrade to automatically install the kernel into the EFI? The Arch linux wiki (https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/EFI_system_partition#Alternative_mount_points) describes a...
Autostart applications on Fedora.
Hello, Can somebody tell me how to start applications on startup Fedora KDE Plasma 39 ? Please "step-by-step" : I am not an expert ! Thanks in advance for your reply. Best regards.
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