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Published at LXer: For this tutorial, you will need an Ubuntu Linux installation with a static IP address assigned, and you will need to make friends with the command prompt. Read More......

Published at LXer: Love Firefox? You’ll love it even more if you start using these awesome features in Firefox and make your browsing experience even more awesome. Read More......

Published at LXer: The developers of the Ubuntu Unity unofficial flavor featuring the good old Unity interface that Canonical developed a few years ago for Ubuntu, have ported their distribution to...

Published at LXer: SafeEyes is used to prevent eye Strain by reminding or forcing you to take breaks after a specific period of time in Linux. Read More......

Published at LXer: The Linux Foundation has long served as the home for many of the world’s most important open source software projects. We act as the vendor-neutral steward of the collaborative...

I am using NVMe devices on SLES15 sp1 and sp2 both. These NVMe devices are exposed through SAN. Because they exported from SAN, these devices can go readonly or back to readwrite due to some changes...

Usung linux mint 19.3 with gcc. I'm trying to cinstall mpdproxy from github, but no instructions and reading the makefile is beyond my grasp. Project link below: ...

This happens shortly after startup, and afterwards I don't get notifications from programs like Discord or Telegram. I've attached a screenshot of the message that pops up. Even if I click "relaunch"...

Hi, I am trying to use Pablo on wine, an independently developed Chinese language programme which looks very promising. When I contacted the developer, he said it is written in Hotbasic, with...

I'm trying to compile and install avidemux 2.7.4 (a video editing program) on Slackware 14.2 using CMake 3.18. When I run the "bootStrap.bash" (a build script) in avidemux, I get the following...

Hi, I have a small home-made wifi router (i.e., an old PC) that is connected to the internet and gives wifi to my house. It runs Debian stable, and uses a dhcp server + the hotspotd. In the dhcp...

Published at LXer: The live-disk distribution Parted Magic released its latest version. In this release Parted Magic officially migrates from the OpenBox to the XFCE desktop environment. Read...

Published at LXer: Explore the strange and rapidly evolving area of quantum networks, and make sure your organization is ready for the next big shift. Read More......

Published at LXer: Getting permissions in Linux can sometimes be a 'sticky' situation. Learn how to set the appropriate permissions, even in special circumstances. Read More......

All I really want is a bunch of desktops with unique configs but KDE don't give me this anymore. I put an activity pager on the left and a desktop pager on the right (I could do with a single desktop...

I am changing some default apps for certain document formats with Code: --------- $ xdg-mime default application mimetype --------- But I would like to deploy those changes to an user as a...

i want the control layout of a tandem cockpit with a systems panel on the left and generally mission or apps on the right about the only thing that microsuck ever did right was the color...

I had found a reference a while back for things that can be set in .directory files used by Dolphin/KDE such as background color, image, etc. Things that can't be set in the GUI like a custom icon. ...

Hi there, I got a dumb question to ask, I am testing GhostBSD (was TrueOS) which is a FreeBSD variant, it came with MATE desktop out of the box, it worked so far so good until the latest system...

It's still a bit far from happening, but this pull requests makes me very excited! https://github.com/libcgroup/libcgroup/pull/13

has anybody recently installed *R* successfully on a Slack-14.2 or Slack-current machine ? going the usual *Slackbuilds* route with R-4.0.0 results in missing "NEWS.*.rds" files (i think these are...

I am currently trying to follow LFS 10.0 and I am stuck on: 7.13.1. Installation of Util-linux When I try to run `make` I get: CCLD libcommon.la CCLD more ...

Published at LXer: This tutorial explains the steps to update an ISPConfig 3.1 server to ISPConfig 3.2. This tutorial is compatible with the operating systems CentOS, Debian and Ubuntu. Read...

Wi-Fi says it's hard locked. Now, I have Linux Mint 20 in dual-boot with Windows 7, and there, it's on by default. I can turn it on and off, it will not do anything in Linux. rfkill unblock all does...

Published at LXer: Fiddling with configuration and getting nostalgic in version 3.4. Norwegian software-maker Vivaldi has emitted an update to its eponymous browser, featuring some additional...

I am looking for remote desktop suggestions specific to my situation. I often times have longterm guests who come to visit and take over my normal computer room - it's a combination of office and...

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Fedora 32 64 bit, on Asus Laptop i7 processor When opening dnfdragora the window size is too big vertically for the screen (not happening on any other machine) and the horizontal window size is...

I want to change the size of the MTU permanently on my Ubuntu 20.04 system to 1452. I'm running Netdata and I get a lot of warnings like the below since my upgrade from 18.04. Code: ---------...

I am not able to use yum, with Errno 14] HTTPS Error 404 - Not Found Trying other mirror. To address this issue please refer to the below knowledge base article ...

Published at LXer: After only one public Git commit this year, penguinstas think: Fork it, we don't need Cupertino. The official public repository for CUPS, an Apple open-source project widely...

I'm trying to figure out a way to back-up my iPhone 6S on my computer just in case something happens to my phone. System: openSUSE Leap 15.2 AMD A10-7890K APU 32GB RAM I have tried setting up 2...

So I want to install android-tools so I can unlock my phone's bootloader and root my phone, but whenever I try building from sbopkg, I get the following error: Code: --------- [89/272] clang++...

I'm trying to find actual stores selling smartphones, not online - I want to go to the store. Online stores, like Amazon seem to lie a lot. Have bought 2 phones from Amazon that are not as the...

Hello, As other thread mentioned I'm not so familiar with Linux but I try to get further. Here is my partition config: * boot ext4 500 MiB * home ext4 15 GiB (was 50 GiB) * root ext4...

Had a hard disk crash, reinstalled the OS But now - can't see system folders such as usr, etc in Dolphin Any idea? Thanks Alex

Hi All, I am experimenting with Bedrock. I started with a Void x64 Xfce installed system (new) and added Ubuntu to this. I then tried to add a ppa to Ubuntu with: add-apt-repository...

UPDATE: Looks like it's a known issue and the answer is using the 'mangled names = no' in smb.conf. Will try and update my post later but I think that will fix this. Could somebody please explain...

I am trying to help someone install Debian. We communicate over Skype. They have a Lenovo laptop (S145-15AST) with an internal Wifi card. It has NO ethernet port (crazy). Also no optical drive. The...

I have download from the oracle web site what I believe is the latest version. Shown in folder as ‘jre 1.8.0_261. I have extracted the file to a folder in my home directory. Question , how do I...

Hi On Slackware current I have just downloaded the installer from SARPI : sarpi4-installer_slackcurrent_08Oct20_sp1.img.xz put in in a FAT32 partition ( the first partition of my SD card ;...

I am trying to help a student get Slackware64-Current installed on a Dell Latitude 3500. The machine does not have a CD drive so I am trying to use a USB stick to do the basic installation. The BIOS...

Published at LXer: Canonical published today a set of new Ubuntu kernel security updates to patch a total of 10 vulnerabilities discovered by various security researchers in the Linux kernel. ...

I only had a bit of experience in this a long time ago and I forgot everything about it. Posts on the Internet suggest to select: Code: --------- Color --> Map --> Color Exchange --------- But...

Published at LXer: The latest Linux kernel also comes with some performance improvements that will make particular groups of users much happier. Read More......

Using same SlackBuild that built FF-81.0.1 (successfully) on FF-81.0.2 and it fails at the end with the following - Code: --------- sh checkpkg.sh -l build-tom.log ++ Checking logfile...

I recently installed ubuntu 20.04 on my computer and it was working fine until I tried opening minecraft in fullscreen and now I cannot click between windows. I can switch windows if I use alt tab but...

Published at LXer: Mistral’s $139-and-up “Neuron Base Board” carrier for the Jetson Nano and Xavier NX offers GbE, HDMI 2.0, CAN, USB, M.2, and optional mmWave radar. A Turbo model adds WiFi/BT,...

Hi, I was trying to uninstall Python3 using following command- sudo apt-get remove --purge python3 And it removed many other things and left me with tty1 login. Now i am not able to connect to...

Hi all, chrome says connection not secured though the proper ssl certificates are distributed and valid. Do you have any idea about this? Looking forward for your suggestions.