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Medical detection dogs have been around for some time. They mostly work in hospitals, sniffing body fluid (e.g. urine) samples and announcing when they can detect a specific odour that indicates...

Published at LXer: A list of the four tasks that any Linux user should be able to accomplish when using the Vim text editor. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/four-things-vim)

Hello, I'm using CentOS 8 x86_64 and my server is so slow, when I want to write something in console then writing is delayed. I offer some information about my server and I'm thankful if anyone show...

I was unable to install the latest Firefox (82.0) via Update Manager in Linux Mint 20 MATE (unable to connect to server etc). I then saw this thread:...

Hi All, Would like to ask if anyone here has successfully installed and compiled a 3rd party Apache module (particularly FTP module) to an existing IBM HTTP Server. Newbie here by the way. Thank...

Published at LXer: KDE Plasma 5.20 was released last week and it came with a couple of bugs. So, to address those the KDE team announced the first maintenance update on the 5.20 series i.e. KDE...

Published at LXer: Today, storage vendor iXsystems is launching a new R-series hyperconverged infrastructure appliance for its TrueNAS product line—and the first alpha release of TrueNAS SCALE, a...

Published at LXer: Linux computer manufacturer System76 launched today the Thelio Mega desktop computer as world’s smallest quad-GPU workstation powered by a Linux-based operating system and AMD...

Some time has passed and I notice a number of views for the news post FFII warns against another attempt to sneak software patents into EU law...

Published at LXer: If you need a document management system that's quick and easy to set up, SeedDMS might be your solution. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/install-seeddms)

Host: Suse Tumbleweed Guest : w7 While strugling with another issue, when I tried to install the Extension-Pack the file browser popped up for file selection, it was preset to ~/Downloads I think....

Relocating and restarting what was "guitar bundleware don't connect to net" Reason: wrong title and wrong forum Host: vBox-6.1 on Suse Tumbleweed Guest: Windows-7 Hardware: Roland Boss...

So I impulse purchased an Ubuntu Lucid book with included install disk today. I'm thinking I wanna install it on this old Dell D620 with an Nvidia NVS 110m, but I need help picking which driver I...

Happy Birthday Pat!!! (Thanks for all you do!) Here is an updated virtualbox.Slackbuild - tested seems to work on current (even if you squeeze kernel 5.9.1 in there) enjoy ...

So with the change to glibc, hold off on updating, if you're on multilib until that version of glibc updates? (I haven't used current when there's been a glibc update or rebuild.)

Published at LXer: The btrfs filesystem has taunted the Linux community for years, offering a stunning array of features and capability, but never earning universal acclaim. Btrfs is perhaps more...

Here is how I install Ubuntu Base in Vmware: ---Quote--- load the live media sudo passwd root su root parted -a optimal /dev/sda

Published at LXer: Microsoft announced the Edge for Linux today as developer preview and it is immediately available for download as .deb and .rpm builds. And Edge for Linux looks great and feels...

Published at LXer: Flags in AWK are variables which are set to either true or false. They're handy for defining ranges over which AWK can act, as explained in this post. Read More......

new Dell 3510 came with Win10Pro witch has been replaced with Mint 20 Cinnamon and is working perfectly except for internal/external speaker sound which doesn't happen. Bluetooth to headset and...

I named my thread that because I have a feeling that this chapter will be problematic for me. I am working out of Sams Teach Yourself C++ For Linux in 21 Days. I'm on Day 13. I have typed in the...

The internet has many discussions about wifi being hardblocked by rfkill, but I haven't found a fundamental explanation that would account for my debian10 being hardblocked while my arch linux on the...

If I am correct today it's our BDFL's birthday! Happy birthday Pat! Have a great, blessed day!

Published at LXer: Losing files is really annoying for all of us. Many think that the data they have just lost is gone for good and there is no way it can be retrieved or recovered. The good ne-ws...

Published at LXer: In this tutorial, we will be showing you how to install the Roundcube Webmail email client on our latest Ubuntu 20.04 VPS, LTS release (Focal Fossa). Roundcube is a free and open...

I want to make DWM execute a shell script when I press a series of keys. Like this would do in I3 "bindsym $mod+p exec ~/Tests/shell/mpc-play.sh" Thank you!

ookleuk@ookleuk-Swift-SF314-55:~/Documents$ mv Geheimhoudingsverklaring LSM RA.odt /Place mv: target '/Place' is not a directory ookleuk@ookleuk-Swift-SF314-55:~/Documents$ ls...

Hi Team, My requirement is to display the value of html cell in red color based on the value in another cell . Example:The value in the column "Actual count" should be displayed in red color as...

Published at LXer: The Rdiffweb app offers a simplified web interface for easy management of rdiff-backup, software that offers robust automatic backups from one Linux computer (client) to another...

*Summary* Hi! I'm locked out of a linux system running manjaro with plasma due to an error in the login screen, related to wrong plasma settings after an update. I presume the solution is to `chroot`...

So I have a Poweredge T710 with 16 drive bays and 32GB ram. This is running ESXi 6.7. I bought this from eBay not long ago for me to learn in a home lab environment. It has 12 drives filled up...

Instead of installation being a matter of seconds, this popup starts spooling numbers into astronomical ranges, I mean like the 100,000 regime. I haven't installed a firefox into no window for ages...

Published at LXer: My list of the top five Vim plugins—plus a bonus. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/five-vim-plugins)

When I click on the "Bleachbit (as root)" icon, the password prompt appears, the password is entered and accepted, then that disappears and nothing happens.Incidentally, the non-root Bleachbit...

Can anyone point me to a (relatively) simple way to backup email on Thunderbird? Mozilla has a procedure, but as I recall it is rather involved. Using Slack 14.2, Thunderbird 68.6.0 (Linux 64-bit)...

Hi I am a new user to Slackware Linux 14.2 and have been using it for sometime. I attempted to install vlc with the command 'sboinstall vlc' and got an error. sboinstall was running fine until...

I am going to buy a laptop to play game. Please rate the laptop tuf fx505 see good performance?

Published at LXer: Lutris is a game manager that can be run on Manjaro and other Linux distributions, and it does its job incredibly well. It has thousands of games in its catalog and works with...

Hello All I copied one .iso file of size 5 GiB to Pen drive, and after the process completed, I entered the 'sync' command. It took several more minutes to finish the sync. If I hadn't known...

Published at LXer: It's finally the time for the release of Ubuntu 20.10 Groovy Gorilla this week. And here I put together a list of the top 10 features of Ubuntu 20.10 which you could read before...

Published at LXer: I've written a few articles about Rust now, including (most recently) My top 7 keywords in Rust, in which I promised a follow-up article. The keywords article talked about...

Published at LXer: mpz is a music player that’s designed for large, locally stored, music collections. Here’s our take on this open source software. Read More......

https://github.com/x42/ltc-tools Code: --------- $ sudo ./jltc2mtc kk jltc2mtc - JACK app to translate linear time code to midi time code.

Published at LXer: With a Nextcloud server, you can operate your own file-sharing server with your Ubuntu install. This can be used as your own private cloud. Nextcloud services can be accessed via...

Published at LXer: Arne Exton released a new version of his Debian-based DebEX Linux distribution, a general purpose computer operating system for those who want to dip their toes into the upcoming...

Hi! I'm setting up a Postfix + Dovecot mailserver. Once Dovecot is installed, I edit "/etc/dovecot/conf.d/10-mail.conf" and set this directive as follows: Code: --------- mail_location =...

Published at LXer: Get hands-on with the web of trust with a step-by-step guide to building and verifying a Flatpak. Read More... (https://fedoramagazine.org/web-of-trust-part-2-tutorial/)

Published at LXer: In this article, you will learn how to install the popular python machine learning library TensorFlow on CentOS 8 using a python virtual environment. Read More......

My last upgrade by slackpkgplus replaced the openbox SBo package with alien, then startx refuse to start because of libcroco-0.6.so.3 missing, I noticed the changelogs of current64: Code:...

Published at LXer: A quick look at the flexibility that Booleans offer SELinux and how to make use of them. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/selinux-policies-booleans)