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problem installing addon_printing-drivers-34.tar.xz
Hi zk, I have a problem with installing addon_printer-drivers-34.tar.xz I performed a 4mlinux update, but this issue remained. The best way to explain what happens when trying to install is by...
"Empty" folder
Hi I keep my data on USB mobile drives. I have a drive with three folders containing data. All of a sudden one folder on this one drive is showing empty. Yet if I move it onto a MS machine, all the...
Calculate Linux Desktop KDE Application Menu
Calculate Linux Desktop KDE After Install WhiteSur Theme My application menu like https://prnt.sc/uurheu How can I make default Calculate Linux Desktop KDE Application Menu again by manually. I...
A speaker test program that doesn't use ALSA?
When I run Code: --------- alsactl init --------- I get ---Quote--- alsa-lib main.c:983:(snd_use_case_mgr_open) error: failed to import hw:0 use case configuration -2 ---End Quote---
Centos7 logging in error /bin/login error while loading shared libraries libaudit.so.1
Hi I'm running centos 7 on vsphere 5. After a crash I now am unable to logon to the vm. When i try to login as root, it returns an error "/bin/login error while loading shared libraries...
LXer: 5 Scratch code blocks to teach kids how to program a video game
Published at LXer: In the second article in this series, you created your first few video game scripts in Scratch. This article*explores ways to expand programming's possibilities to create more...
LXer: Mainframes revived, why you should take a break, and more industry trends
Published at LXer: As part of my role as a principal communication strategist at an enterprise software company with an open source development model, I publish a regular update about open source...
copying file with like tree structure
before i create something of my own to do this (it will be a largish project done mostly in Python), i'd like to know if there are any tools or scripts or programs around that can copy a file from...
Mouse speed/sensitivity adjustment disabled mouse altogether (Fedora 32) and my ability to change that setting
I was adjusting the mouse speed and sensitivity and, unfortunately, I hit on a combination that ended up disabing all mouse movement. Now, whenever I login, that no-mouse-movement setting takes effect...
LXer: How to install MySQL 8 on Debian 10
Published at LXer: MySQL is an open-source relational database system that works on many Operating Systems, including Windows, Linux, macOS, and FreeBSD. It is probably the most popular OpenSource...
More Covid news
As many of you have probably already read, the WHO says that the number of people infected with Covid19 is probably 20 times the reported numbers. That means that over 700 million people have been...
Smearing of Video on UEFI system on text console after booting .
Hello All , All hardware except monitor type is in (*) Below . Which is a Dell 2407WFP , capable of 1920x1200x8@60Hz . I have attempted the NOMODESET & VGA=XXX options at the Kernel CmdLine...
LXer: Building a data table from a sentence
Published at LXer: Punctuation is sometimes used as a kind of data compression tool. This post details the expansion of a particularly condensed data structure into a simple table using command...
Embed dmcrypt keyfile into Linux kernel?
Ok guys so i have a software project iam trying to protect against beta testers. I have encrypted the drive with luks and iam using the key files to decrypt the system at start. The problem is the...
ipset persistent How to guide.... Replace fail2ban if you want.....
Create a log file name intruders. The file will log any ip address that tries to connect to the system. Everyone uses different methods to log so I'm skipping this part. Make sure ip addresses are...
Doubt with Kernel module
Hello everybody, This doubt is relative to how to create a Kernel module. Years ago, I started with Kernel modules in my job using kernel 2.6.24.7. It was hard to develop it, but finally I did...
openSUSE Tumbleweed Plasma 5 login trouble
openSUSE Tumbleweed Plasma 5 login trouble for one user. imagine there is a conf or pref file I could delete. User can switch to Gnome and login - prefers Plasma 5, so the password's correct...
[SOLVED] OCR on PDFs?
This may have been covered here,for which I apologise. I am lumbered with many poorly scanned documents, images --> pdf, probably low-res. They're doubly distracting because the documents look...
Most Reputable Mini ATX Motherboard Manufacturer
Another 'Ask the Experts' at LinuxQuestions.org Here is a search from Newegg. AMD motherboards/sold by Newegg/price low to high. https://www.newegg.com/p/pl?N=100007625%208000&Order=1 ...
LXer: Array In C#
Published at LXer: It feels like an array is useless in the beginning when you start learning about it but once you have understood the concept of the array in C#, you realize it is very useful....
Monitoring a program.
Hello, When I install a program then how can I find which directories and files using with that program and in which parts of my system that program have permission and what kind of permission? It...
Mail/Calendar client for Exchange server OAuth2
I've been using Thunderbird with the Exchange calendar provider to use email and calendar from my employer's Office 365 setup. However as of 10/15 it appears Microsoft will only be allowing OAuth2...
How to split a file / wordlist after a certain word?
What is the proper command and syntax (awk / sed?) for splitting a wordlist after a certain word? Each word is on its own line. I iterate through a list, then lose my connection for awhile. I want to...
Fedora Arm on a tablet with Rockchip
I'm trying to make a installation of Fedora Arm on a tablet with RockChip ARM Cortex A9. I can't mount the device on my system. Anyone know, how to make it? I connect with a cable on a USB port and...
LXer: Exploring Podman RESTful API using Python and Bash
Published at LXer: Check out Podman's new RESTful API using Python and Bash. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/podman-python-bash)
[SOLVED] Delete ssh key
Hello All How to remove ssh key from ~/.ssh/known_hosts file. The way I do it is - open the file in vim, search for host's IP address, and press 'dd'. Is this the only way? or is there any...
converting multiple lines of text to single line of text with comma separting them
I have a file called abc.txt 00:00:00:00 00:02:59:90 00:09:08:50 I would like it to read as follows: 00:00:00:00,00:02:59:90,00:09:08:50
Installed Zorin OS on a HP G60 and it's not booting up all the way
It was installing all day yesterday and I looked at the screen this morning and it said there wasn't enough space to install something. I ignored it and pressed OK. It then completed the installation...
cifs
hi, i like to know how can i see the time when a cifs share was mounted?
Hello, World!
Hello everyone Welcome me to this forum
LXer: Run MacOS Software On Linux Using Darling
Published at LXer: Darling is a translation layer that allows us to run macOS applications on Linux. It emulates a complete Darwin environment in Linux. Read More......
Open source software for converting LTC to MTC (Midi)
Language can be Python or C++. I found https://github.com/jeffmikels/timecode_tools They have Python files for converting SMPTE to LTC and SMPTE to MTC.
The forum effect
I'm pretty sure I posted this question once in Linux Forums but I don't think I have here. If I'm wrong, my apologies. I often find when I pose a question here that the effort of setting out the...
LXer: Nextcloud 20: One private cloud to rule them all
Published at LXer: It started as a great, open-source Infrastructure-as-a-Service cloud, but today Nextcloud is becoming an all-in-one office productivity suite. Read More......
About downloading Ubuntu OS software
Hello Guys, I have a *"Dell" *computer which has following hardware configuration: System Type : 32 bit Operating System. Installed Memory : 2 GB. Processor : Genuine Intel(R)CPU 1.67...
How Do I Properly Move Boot HD to New Boot HD
Greetings: I'm migrating from an old rig to new custom rig. I'd really like to to utilize a new, smaller NVMe to house core OS files and then utilize an existing HD as a secondary drive to house...
looking for a [lost] forum
Hi all, I'm looking for a forum which definitely did exist (let's say 5 years before), but now I'm unable to find it. It was something like "bitscope users' forum", but I can't remember the exact...
Does /boot need to be on separate partition?
If i want to manually create my partitions, and encrypt my linux installation, can i create only one partition for root and install the whole linux system on that partition, or it's necessary to...
KDE Plasma 5 - My-Weather-Indicator
I installed this app about a month ago, all was going well - autostrt etc... Yesterday, there was a crash, when I turnd on my PC, this app / widget was gone... I reinstalled it from the same source...
LXer: How To Upgrade From Fedora 32 To Fedora 33 CLI & Graphical Methods
Published at LXer: Last week, a Red Hat-sponsored community project, Fedora, announced the availability of Fedora 33 Beta. It is a prerelease version of the upcoming Fedora 33 Linux distribution,...
[testing] inexplicable aptitude recommends
Aptitude upgrade in testing recommends several *nvidia* graphics packages on Intel (Haswell) hardware that, based on lspci, includes zero nvidia and zero amd components, while apt upgrade makes no...
Need help with a script: Syntax error: redirection unexpected - cat <<< "$@" 1>&2;
Hi, I have some trouble in getting a script working. It worked until this weekend but now it seemed to have stopped working. The only thing I did over the weekend was that I installed "pi-hole". My...
Hi all
I am TomBar and joined today. I have some basic knowledge but would consider myself not as linux experienced user. I managed some installations mainly used as media center and to run a nextcloud...
NFS and Shutdown
All, When I send a "shutdown -h now", do I need to worry about umount the NFS share myself through systemd/systemctl or the system takes care of that already (during the shutdown process)? I can't...
SoundBlaster help please.
I am considering adding a SoundBlaster card to my computer. How do I know if Slackware 14.2 recognizes it, and do I need to add special drivers for it (No, I haven't installed it just yet)?
LXer: Excellent Utilities: fd – superior alternative to the venerable find
Published at LXer: fd is a utility that searches for files in a directory hierarchy. It offers a number of notable improvements to the venerable find. fd is written in Rust. Read More......
smb.conf works in Slackware 14.0, breaks in -current
I am thinking about biting the bullet and upgrading from Slackware 14.0 to -current, but no devices on my LAN (neither Linux nor Windows not iOS) recognize my SAMBA share running -current, and all of...
After installing Mint 20 for dual boot, Windows 10 Home won't boot
The machine: Hp. Processor: Intel i5. Memory: 4Gb. Speed: 1.6Ghz. I used Gparted to partition the disk. Installed Linux Mint 20, Cinnamon. Then formatted the unallocated space as ntfs. Linux boots...
LXer: Rescue and Emergency Modes in Linux Mint 20 and Ubuntu 20.04
Published at LXer: Rescue mode in the Linux operating system is used in situations where your system is e.g. damaged due to malware or you have forgotten your password, which prevents you from...
LXer: How to Install Apache ZooKeeper on Ubuntu 20.04
Published at LXer: Apache ZooKeeper is a high-performance service used to build distributed applications. It is used by a cluster to maintain shared data with robust synchronization techniques. ...
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