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Latest from Raspberry is the RPi 400, it's a faster (1.8GHz) version of the 4GB model, slotted inside their keyboard, at £67, it's a great piece of kit. :hattip:

Published at LXer: Believe it or not, the Linux 5.8 kernel series has reached end of life today with the 5.8.18 point release announced earlier by renowned kernel maintainer Greg Kroah-Hartman. ...

I run two Mint machines, 19.3 and 20, both have Firefox set to auto update. My Mint 19.3 Firefox updates automatically, but my Mint 20 install doesn't. Couldn't find anything on the Mint site,...

The pop up list of previously used email addresses includes an incorrect one. Is it possible to remove/delete the unwanted email address and if so how is this achieved?

Published at LXer: The Linux Mint team announces that they are now including Chromium in the Mint repo. And also a new IPTV Player in user demands. Read More......

Dear all, I'm posting this in case someone ran into this: The recently-released 5.4 series of Zoom requires libxkbcommon as a run-time dependency. It is not listed so in sbopkg.org (yet), but you...

Published at LXer: Here are 4 packages from COPR. Check out some of what is available outside of the official Fedora packages. Read More......

Summary: How do I make the following cheat-code permanent on knoppix 8.6.1 on usb stick, because filesystem type is iso9660 (read-only) and won't let me edit...

Hello, Im new to the debian(and company), but 2 yrs. old to Ubuntu and Mint. May i ask that how do i scroll up and down in the console of the debian buster 10.6(installed through...

Why do we need point releases of distributions of unix-like systems, if they are just combination of different programs, and not just keep upgrading those programs as packages...

Hi Not just problems with Fedora new releases, but also incombatability problems with other non Fedora programs or services that may or may not work. ie When I installed F32 the network manager...

I am using sendmail as our SMTP server along with dovecot and procmail. Messages are stored in $HOME/Maildir. Our home partition filled up over the weekend and we've got a whole lot of messages in...

Published at LXer: A quite lot happened actually this week with some big released and a handful of application updates. Some major news as well. Here's the recap of this week from the Linux...

Hi there, I am running FreeBSD with Mate desktop, when I boot up I got the Mate login prompt showing me the UTC time, but when I log into the system it gives me local time what's going on here ?...

Published at LXer: The Arch Linux installation image has been refreshed today and it’s the first to be powered by the latest Linux kernel 5.9 series and also offer new accessibility features. ...

I have been a long time user of Linux (dating back to loading 20 floppies!!). My latest project has been to update my hardware to the low power processor boards and updating the OS to centos 7.8. For...

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Hey guys, My name is Johnny. I am from Canada. Glad to be a part of such powerful Linux community.

Published at LXer: Let the yearly wrap-ups begin! Read More... (https://www.techrepublic.com/article/best-linux-server-distributions-of-2020/)

I installed Puppy Linux but it can't activate the ethernet card, the build-in one. Tried all kinds of drivers, to no avail. I upgraded from 256MB to 1GB of RAM, that made a big difference. It...

I have a 2 Terabyte Seagate hybrid drive and I've connected it via USB (I'm running an old Dell laptop (which isn't really a laptop because the battery does not work)). The command has been running...

That heading probably doesn't make sense. I am a bit delirious having reinstalled Ubuntu three or Debian times today due to problems I couldn't make sense of. I made an attempt to get wifi working...

I'm an experienced windows user, however new to linux. Trying to host a linux machine in virtualbox that I can remotely connect to. Everything I have tried .. fails. I'm not sure why this is so...

Hello, *Problem:* Whenever I run `sudo apt autoremove` or `sudo apt-get autoremove` the command stalls when trying to remove an old linux image. I've attached a screenshot of the output during...

A thread for those who have questions and/or would like to discuss the use of The *T*rinity *D*esktop *E*nvironment in Slackware (and those who still miss KDE-3.5. :) ). ---Quote--- 2020.11.01:...

Published at LXer: Linux Mint’s Clement Lefebvre announced today that Linux Mint and LMDE (Linux Mint Debian Edition) users can now finally install the latest Chromium web browser from the official...

I goofed up messing around in the terminal and now I can't get software update to work. I am running mint and get this error message: Type 'sudo' is not known on line 2 in source...

btw im sorry if my english bad ... I am not fluent in speaking English . so i use translate. this is my prob i check my version first Code: --------- Linux rizky 5.4.0-52-generic #57-Ubuntu...

Published at LXer: In this screencast I show how to build and run a multi-service podman container from the base Fedora 33 image... all as a regular user aka a rootless container. Read More......

Hi, gays. I have two big problem for working in Linux desktop (KDE). Usually I use OpenSuse as my desctop machine. First problem I need a mouse handle program as Windows X-Mouse. I usually have...

Fedora 31.. I have a very bizarre issue that cropped up. If I create a file using a desktop app (Sublime Text), I do not have access to the file. My account/group is mgd and I am a wheel user. ...

trying to build the po4a package from slackbuilds.org (to be used with kicad-docs.) this looks like it is missing a dependency, kpsewhich, that i'm not able to identify. if it's on slackbuilds, i...

I've backed up my home directory, and installed a newer version of Slackware. Instead of keeping all my dot-directories I wanted to cherry-pick just the stuff for Firefox (to include bookmarks,...

Published at LXer: Yes, it’s that time of the year again when we can check out the many new features and enhancements of the next major Plasma desktop environment, in this case KDE Plasma 5.21, due...

I am confused on how to correctly assign the rights of a folder. Until now I have been working on individual folders belonging to different users. Now I have to give different permissions on folders...

Anyone else having problems compiling webkit2gtk 2.30.2 on current with this slackbuild? https://github.com/Ponce/slackbuilds/tree/current/libraries/webkit2gtk I get up to here: [ 20%] Built...

I just spent the last 4 days installing debian 7 times until it finally decided to work. (long story) My main problem now is my HDMI monitor only has 3 screen choices 720x480, 720x400 or 640x480...

Hello, my name is Michale. I started my Linux journey with raspberry pi. I am not a professional but am finding many opportunities where Linux is such a great solution. I am trying to set up an Ubuntu...

Published at LXer: Microsoft announced its latest browser a while back – Microsoft Edge for Ubuntu and other Linux as a preview. In this quick guide, I will walk you through the steps to Install...

Published at LXer: Roberto J. Dohnert informs 9to5Linux today about the general availability of the Freespire 7.0 operating system, the free version of Linspire Linux, based on the latest Ubuntu...

In Windows 7, by installing the language input "Japanese - Microsoft IME", I can type in latin characters which will automatically change into hiragana (and kanji/katakana if I hit the space bar)....

I am using below program to launch another process using system function, i know it returns -1 in case we are not able to create process and not able to get the return status of child. I wonder ,...

Hi, In LD Script of U boot we can specify the memory layout of object files of specific sections of uboot source code to be aligned in executable. But I have a basic doubt how does that...

Hi, when do the reset vector address of kernel image gets executed? My understanding is, on power reset the reset vector of Uboot image(in the case boot-loader used is U boot) gets executed...

Published at LXer: RT-Thread is an open source embedded real-time operating system (RTOS) providing a wide range of components along with more than 250 software packages (and counting) for the...

Hello. I had dual boot Windows 10 + Linux Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. I installed Fedora on an empty partition using Legacy Support. Now when I try to set UEFI as default in BIOS, I am getting an error...

Published at LXer: The bleeding-edge version of LibreOffice 7.0.3 is released by The Document Foundation (TDF) and it is immediately available for download or update. This is the third point...

Last year before selling a computer that had Windows and a separate data drive I copied its contents onto three smaller external drives that were formatted NTFS. I hadn't entirely finished with...

Is there a tool to verify if there are files in a system directory (such as /usr or /usr/lib64) that don't come from any installed slackware package ?

A new KDE Neon installation on old PC (not the one in signature, an old HP 8100 Elite CMT with 14GB RAM and HDD) for my wife, to be used only for Zoom ballet classroom video lessons. Created some...