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VPN inside VirtualBox
*Problem:* I have two VPN networks I should be connected to at all times, but I can only get one of them to work at one time I recently setup a Win7 VM inside VirtualBox to run VMWare on...
Setup Java Correctly with Bamboo CI so that it runs
I'm labbing at home setting up Bamboo CI, testing it out. I'm using latest CentOS7 VM in VirtualBox. In order for Bamboo to run from the browser correctly, it needs Java. By default, this is the...
LXer: KDE Frameworks 5.75 Released with Numerous Improvements and Bug Fixes
Published at LXer: The KDE Project released today KDE Frameworks 5.75, a new monthly update of the open-source software suite consisting of a collection of over 70 add-on libraries to Qt for the...
LXer: Oracle Linux 7 Update 9 Released with Kernel 5.4 and More
Published at LXer: Oracle announced the immediate availability of Oracle Linux 7 Update 9 which is an enterprise-grade Linux distribution mainly for servers built from Red Hat Enterprise Linux...
LXer: 7 Nice Open Source CAD Programs & AutoCAD Alternatives
Published at LXer: So instead of paying huge $$$ for proprietary CAD software such as AutoCAD and others, you may would like to give these open source solutions a shot. Read More......
LXer: 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: October 11th, 2020
Published at LXer: The second installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup, for the week ending October 11th is here to keep you guys up to date with the most important things that have happened...
LXer: NVMe vs. SSD VPS Hosting: What’s the Difference?
Published at LXer: When seeking an ideal solution for your web-based projects or applications, you will come across many VPS hosting options. And whether you’re an eCommerce store owner, a website...
Any SNAP meisters out there?
I have found that gnome-commander will not build on Ubuntu 20.04 nor on CentOS 8. Yesterday, while testing a new external hard drive on an Ubuntu 20.04 machine I happened to run df -h. I found a BUNCH...
Ubuntu 20.04.1 - Audio device disappears
I have an Nvidia GT 1030 video card with the Nvidia 450 driver installed. My PC is connected to the TV via HDMI cable through a HDMI 2.0 Switch. On a fresh install of Ubuntu 20.04.1 I have after...
ffmpeg to trim beginning of video
I'm using ffmpeg to trim the start of a video. I want to trim 22 seconds off the beginning. Simple enough the command is: Code: --------- ffmpeg -ss 22 -i myvideo.mp4 -c copy mytrimmedvideo.mp4...
Receive email by Postfix.
Hello, I want to have an email server by Postfix to receive emails from the Internet. For setup it on CentOS which packages are needed? If my domain name is "my-example.net" then need I any...
A question about Postfix.
Hello, I installed Postfix on CentOS and my main.cf file is as below: Code: --------- myhostname = mail.my-example.com mydomain = my-example.com myorigin = $mydomain ## Uncomment and Set...
How to conjoin the rsync commands in this script?
rsync is a marvellous program! I use it to back up everything over my home network. I save everything important to an old laptop. With help from here, I managed to get a bash script working to...
config problem with dual NIC mainboard
Hi, I encounter a problem in network configuration for an Intel S3420GPV mainboard. The board is equipped with two NIC's. Logically they should work independent of each other, but I find that it...
Virtual keyboard
Hi all I have recently bought a touch pad which has a Raspberry Pi as "engine". ( If you are curious just look at : https://www.diskipi.com ) Of course I would want to install SARPI on it but...
Virtual keyboard
Hi all I have recently bought a touch pad which has a Raspberry Pi as "engine". ( If you are curious just look at : https://www.diskipi.com ) Of course I would want to install SARPI on it but...
comparition
Hi, Which one offer stronger security-kerberos authentication or public key authentication? Can i use kerberos and public key autjentication?
dde-dock not install
Hi, while installing dde-dock on my linuxfromscratch/xfce4 systemd 9.1 getting below error please help me.. i have installed gsettings-qt from deepin repositories. /usr/bin/ld: cannot...
October Current, Ktown and Pam Login Problems
Greetings This is very likely just some stupidity on my part but I've been working at this for three days to no avail. I installed first an upgrade from June Current and then a fresh install both...
Remove "dots" from labels in Cinnamon .window-list-item-labels
This is in Mint 18.1, Cinnamon 3.2.7. Are the dots, periods (ellipsis) at the right end of Cinnamon panel window-list-labels specified anywhere? So maybe they could be eliminated -say with CSS -...
Howto Burn a .mp4 video on DVD
Fedora-32/KDE I want to burn a mp4 video on to a DVD to be played from a TV/DVD player. How do I do this ?
Howto run bash script from Window.location Href=
I am trying to run a bash script from a button click as so: Code: --------- window.location.href='../databaseBak.sh'; --------- This will not run the code. What am I missing here? Do I...
How do I choose where Linux 20 Mint Cinnamon installe software?
Obviously I’m new to this so here it comes: I have installed Linux 20 mint cinnamon as my only operating system. While installing I made the following patitions; /boot (primary), /root (primary),...
Firefox
I've seen a lot of disturbing news about Firefox lately. Things like layoffs while execs get bonuses that don't sound so good. It sounds so bad, I'm here asking if it's time to abandon FF, cuz...
shell_exec() doesn't seem to work on hosted server
Code: --------- if(isset($_POST['clearflags'])){ $output = shell_exec('php clearflags.php'); } --------- The above works fine on my local development server running Debian 10, PHP 7.4 and...
Latest zoneinfo breaks clock in 32-bit Slackware machine
REPORTING. glibc-zoneinfo-2020b breaks the clock in a 32-bit Slackware machine. After this update, nothing but the current UTC would display. Even using 'date -set', and whatever time you choose to...
touch command
is there anyway to make this one command touch ../logs/black.c ../logs/red.pdf ../logs/blue.txt
LXer: Redo Rescue Linux Distro Adds Support for Mounting exFAT and F2FS Filesystems
Published at LXer: Redo Rescue 2.0.6 backup and recovery Linux distribution is now available for download, a release that adds various improvements and new features, along with the usual bug fixes....
HELP : GET IPV4 and IPV6 from remote Servers
Hello , I created a script which allows to have the ipv4 and ipv6 address of several remote servers, except that the commands I use work on some servers and not on others, knowing that the servers...
Confused by options for "ls"
I want to list directories recursively but I having trouble with the different file types. I want the list to group the the extensions together and I'm getting frustrated. This does what I want,...
Video : Armbian Instructions : How to install Armbian Linux headless on your SBC
Hi all. Werner from Armbian and I have been working together to make some Armbian instruction video's. In this video Werner shows how to simply install Armbian Linux headless on an ARM SBC. I...
what makes a disk icon appear on the desktop in Xfce?
what makes a disk icon appear on the desktop in Xfce? some process has be doing this. if i create a .desktop file with the appropriate settings in it in my ~/Desktop directory then those icons get...
using blkdiscard
When I run this utility against a ssd, I get this error: blkdiscard ioctl failed: operation not permitted. I am running Ubuntu off of a USB/live stick.
LXer: Now and Then: The Development of 6 Lean Desktop Environments
Published at LXer: Back in early 2008, we published a feature recommending the best 6 lean desktop environments. These desktops are: Xfce, ROX Desktop, LXDE, FVWM-Crystal, EDE, and Étoilé. Read...
converting MBR to GPT format in memory.
i am getting this message when i run "gdisk -l /dev/sda": Code: --------- *************************************************************** Found invalid GPT and valid MBR; converting MBR to GPT...
lvm - can i leave it in place after changing hard drive configuration
CentOS 7 server configured as Samba Active Directory Domain Controller. I have 2 x 2TB ssd drives configured in RAID-1 as one physical volume and one volume group on the physical volume. Config - ...
LXer: Drag And Drop Files And Folders In Terminal To Print Their Absolute Path
Published at LXer: This quick tip will teach you how to quickly paste the actual path of a file or a folder in Terminal by drag and drop in Linux and Unix-like systems. Read More......
Make linux think usb flash drive is usb external hdd - Arch based linux
Make linux think usb flash drive is usb external hdd I like the idea of linux treat all my usb storage, be it flash drive or not to be treated the same as usb external hardrive. I just realize...
Rsyslog custom imfile, multiline sending as separate messages on remote server
Hello, I am having a custom log file which i need to send to remote server with start and end tags. My log file: Code: ---------
Newbie with Slackware 14.1 wishes to download firefox latest version
Ive downloaded Slackware 14.1 (from CD) on old HP Laptop (c.2012?). My firefox is version 24. Ive downloaded Version 81 but it doesn't update. how do I get Firefox to update to latest version?
"Help Me!!" problems with backup tar command LTO
Greetings, First of all, I'm doing something wrong, any advice is welcome: I'm making a backup of a full directory in a LTO Drive. This is the command: Code: --------- tar cvf /dev/st0...
What is the Plan for integration of Plasma 5 into Current?
I was curious what the plan / road-map is for integration of Plasma 5 into Slackware Current? I am quite aware of alienbob's Ktown repository and is apparent alot of good work has been done there....
Long-standing bug in /etc/rc.d/rc.nfsd?
I might be wrong, but there seems to be a long-standing bug in /etc/rc.d/rc.nfsd. Here's the code block in question: Code: --------- [root@disclosure:~]# grep -n -A7 "2.4.x" /etc/rc.d/rc.nfsd...
pulseaudio stuck on init3
Hello, I'm use current without display manager (init3). The pulseaudio freezing when exit X to tty1, it use 100% on one of cpu cores. "ps aux |grep pulse" shown as: Code: --------- lhz ...
application to model your body for testing different clothes and styles
Hello there, I am searching for an application that takes body measurements and gender etc. Then presents a human model according to the input. To the presented model, user can apply a variety of...
No updates for Firefox ESR on Slackware 14.2?
Hi everyone, I've noticed that my Firefox and Thunderbird have missed quite a few updates on Slackware 14.2, including some security updates. I remember, not too long ago, Slackware received...
What does 'stage' mean?
I am following instructions for installation of a source package that tells me to "build and stage." What does "stage" mean?
Julia question
I recently started looking at Julia. As I slogged through the HTML file that's included in the julia-doc package, there's mention of two ways to perform integer division (you know, "9/4 = 2"): "div(9,...
Too many Google requests: is there a virus?
I usually search with duckduckgo, only occasionally (less often than once daily) with Google. This evening Google rejected my first and only search with a 'too many requests' message. A few times...
check validity of a Bash command using Bash
How to check validity of a Bash command without executing it, using Bash command, when in a running script ? e.g. for echo command checking,has been tried this: Code: --------- #!/usr/bin/bash...
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