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following detox, fix html file references to renamed directory
I am working on a shell program to fix filenames of directories which were created when downloading html files. the filenames would have been downloaded with special characters and whitespace, ...
How to invoke a script downloaded with curl and pass invocation options?
I have no idea which forum would be appropriate for my question so I just picked this one :-) Right now I use following code to download and call a small bash script from my website which initiates...
multi-volume M-Disc Bluray backup, and how to increment it later
Dear folks, _the background:_ Most of you will know this: Over the years, huge amounts of personal data, photos, correspondence, manuscripts, plans for world domination etc. get accumulated. The...
LXer: Code more, debug less with virtual environments in Python
Published at LXer: If you[he]#039[/he]ve ever shared a neat computer trick, a complex application, or something in between with a friend, then you[he]#039[/he]ve probably uttered the phrase, "Well,...
Using Blu-Ray disks for data backup.
I wish Internet search engines had a cutoff date option. I have searched on this topic and essentially all of the results are out of date (and thus of little value.) On this forum I found a thread...
Problems installing on mmc device
Hi, I'm trying to install Slackware current on a PC using an mmc device as root, but I'm running into multiple problems. The first is that the installer doesn't find the device because for some...
LXer: How the Linux kernel handles interrupts
Published at LXer: Interrupts are an essential part of how modern CPUs work. For example, every time you press a key on the keyboard, the CPU is interrupted so that the PC can read user input from...
LXer: Recover your files from Btrfs snapshots
Published at LXer: As you have seen in a previous article, Btrfs snapshots are a convenient and fast way to make backups. Please note that these articles do not suggest that you avoid backup...
Bluetooth usb adapter
Hi, I'm using Kubuntu 20.04 LTS with kernel 5.4. I have this (http://www.orico.cc/us/product/detail/7218.html) Bluetooth usb adapter. I installed driver from here...
LXer: Easily Split PDFs to Smaller Chunks With Linux Command Line
Published at LXer: We’ll show you how you can divide a large PDF file (say 500 pages) into much smaller PDF files (E.g 100 PDF files where each one of them is 5 pages long). Read More......
Add iptables-save/restore entry
I have a QNAP NAS with several dockers and LXC containers. NAS and its dockers and LXC container are configored as bridge. That is, all are in the same network but of course with different IP...
Need help with a Ubuntu to server
I am running a Ubuntu server with an ssd m.2 Nvme drive in it do I have to optimise the m.2 Nvme drive I am running 2 websites at the moment in there running very slowly they are two WordPress websites
Apache Security
Hi All, I am running Apache as Web Server and Tomcat as App Server where I have hosted one application. I want to stop access of few URLs of that web app for specific IP. I have done "Require...
IP/Number
Hi All, I was setting up NFS on my Server/Client machines, and through my searches on LinuxQuestions.org, I found thread that helped me, and my NFS Server/Client are working great. However, in...
LXer: Now and Then: The Fate of 5 Open Source Integrated Development Environments
Published at LXer: Back in early 2014, we carried a feature looking at 5 Integrated Development Environments that were a tempting prospect. The five IDEs are Brackets, Light Table, Julia Studio,...
Phpmyadmin - Can't get it to install
Hi, Using Ubuntu 18.04. I have tried to install *phpmyadmin *a dozen times now and can't get past the point where the actual install takes place. I get *" Error 1045 Access denied for...
Hola que tal Soy Novato en este foro
*Hola Soy Osvaldo de Venezuela, pais al norte de Sur America, Por Casualidad estaba buscando algunas distros que me gustaran, para descargar y ver si mejora la funcion de una laptop algo viejita, ya...
LXer: 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: October 4th, 2020
Published at LXer: At the request of many readers, I’m launching the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup to keep you up to date with all that’s happening in the Linux world, including latest Linux apps,...
Grub Legacy on CentOS 8
I need to remotely upgrade my servers from CentOS 6.9 to CentOS 8.2. Would it be possible to boot CentOS 8.2 with Grub Legacy?
linux home server ssh no route
everything was working rebooted local machine tryed to ssh got no route error
LXer: Linux Weekly Roundup: Ubuntu 20.10, Fedora 33 Beta and More – Oct 4, 2020
Published at LXer: Here’s the Linux Weekly roundup series, curated for you from the Linux and opensource world on application updates, new releases, distribution updates, major news, and upcoming...
Having Issue to Set Up Dropbear in Cygwin with AES-GCM Cipher
Hi everyone, I am trying to enable aes gcm algorithm on cygwin by setting this flag to 1 in default_options.h /* Enable "Galois/Counter Mode" for ciphers. This authenticated * encryption mode is...
Retroarch 1.8.9 (if that matters)
I may be dumb-dumb but I've installed Retroarch on Slack64. I have configured my client to use the full version of Retroach. I don't know if that makes sense. The version that supplies a core...
[SOLVED] NFS No route to host
All, I am stuck and need help troubleshooting my problem. First of all, I disabled SELinux and stopped the firewalld.service on the server and client to eliminate their interference and make it...
[SOLVED] switching desktops - switchdestop kde not working
Hi all- I don't see a menu option on the log-in screen. I tried installing switchdesktop but as another user said on the internet it may not work yet in fedora32. Is there a cool way I can...
Best Distro for ? Dell XPS 8000
My son gave me his old Dell XPS 8000 with Win Sys7 pro 32. 8 processors, 8 Gig ram but only 2.99 gig available. I want to install dual boot to a Linux 64 current LTS but must keep 32 applix...
What are some useful commands that i can use in Linux?
i want to learn some useful commands for linux.
Wifi ends working in random time. I tried every sort of kernels, 5.8.*, 5.4 and every sort of distros but the problem still occurs.
Here is the output of journalctl -b -u NetworkManager: Code: --------- ott 04 18:33:38 pop-os NetworkManager[923]: *[1601829218.8230] manager: NetworkManager state is now CONNECTED_SITE ...
Any web archive service or similar that will automatically archive the content of all my bookmarks?
Put some comments in blogs and years later the owners closed the blogs. Or deleted some old posts and my comments were gone forever. That sucks. Could manually have bookmarks added to a service like...
using Global shortcut to print screen or print active window or print rectangular area failed to post to imgur
Using Global shortcut to print screen or print active window or print rectangular area failed to post to imgur. Anybody have experience that using global shortcut (eg: meta+print) can't post to...
Can't wake laptop from hibernate mode
Hi all When my pc is hibernating there seems to be no way for me to wake my pc. Nothing happens when i press any key or clicks using the touchpad. The only solutions seems to be pressing the...
How to create a customized CD-R session?
Hi all, I just want an .iso burn on a CD-R after I tweak some basic settings and install some apps. What's the best method? If you create a pupsave, does Puppy keep trying to write to a CD?...
[SOLVED] Download Dropbox Webpage
Hello , i have benn trying with wget and lynx to view or download the entire webpage and somehow it appears empty . Is there anyway to dump the webpage ? example link with 3 wav files from windows...
Problems with manually created .desktop file.
Hi. I've made a palemoon.desktop file in /home/XYZ/.local/share/applications. Here's the contents: Code: --------- #!/usr/bin/env xdg-open [Desktop Entry]
To put many spaces to have or show long separating space
How to put many spaces to have or show long separation between two printable characters on github on-webpage and Readme editing ? as tried this on local file, Code: --------- name : ...
Generic Game controller
I run Pop OS! and have just purchased a cheap game controller (looks like the old PS2 controller!) It doesn't seem to just work when I connect it (USB) do I need to run a command to install or have...
Close Account
How do I close my account? Thanks
Upgrading systemd. Need downtime?
Hello, On my RHEL 7.2, I am seeing systemd is consuming 98% of memory. I see this note, which explains this bug - https://access.redhat.com/solutions/4401881 And I see lot of core files under...
Veracrypt compile error " 'major' was not declared in this scope"
Running Slackware -current 32-bit on a 32-bit machine. Output of the compiling process and error message: Code: --------- Compiling Directory.cpp Compiling File.cpp Compiling FilesystemPath.cpp...
How do I copy folders with a file in them that has a grep pattern and preserve the folder structure
Basically I want to grep for the word "KDE" in /usr/ports/core and if a file in a subfolder matches I want to copy the folder with the files in it to another folder. the command: grep -inrl "kde"...
I2P proxy settings issue with Gnu Icecat
I'm setting up I2P for the first time and it decided to use Gnu Icecat as the browser of choice apparently even though it's not my default browser and still has this incredibly annoying bug where all...
Apache2 not serving images from n/w share
I have three web servers at home all running Apache2, one is a new build but it is not serving images from a network share: 1] Apache/2.4.25 (Raspbian) serves local images and images on the network...
After 18.04 > 20.04 Upgrade I see this in syslog - warning: mail_queue_enter: create file maildrop/142762.429191: Read-only file system
The complete error I'm seeing in syslog is: Code: --------- postfix/postdrop[429191]: warning: mail_queue_enter: create file maildrop/142762.429191: Read-only file system --------- I'm not...
Lost my video
slackware64-14.2 Nvidia GTX 970 Downloaded latest nvidia driver and after install attempt I cannot boot system. After powering on it will boot text for about 7 seconds and turn black and proceed...
Using irssi with torsocks
I installed tor and torsocks in order to try connecting to some onion domain IRC servers with irssi. I open irssi with torsocks irssi and run the following commands as per this guide;...
Appimages Questions
Hi i read an interview of Simon Peter the creator of appimages and i have some questions https://itsfoss.com/appimage-interview/ #1 Do all appimages have to go through "compatibility tests" to be...
Resizing external 4 TB HDD NTFS partition
I have an external 4TB HDD with NTFS partition: Code: --------- # fdisk -l /dev/sdb Disk /dev/sdb: 3.7 TiB, 4000787029504 bytes, 7814037167 sectors Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes...
LXer: How to Install Odoo 14 on Ubuntu 20.04 with Apache as a Reverse Proxy
Published at LXer: In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Odoo 14 on an Ubuntu 20.04 VPS. Odoo is one of the most popular and most powerful open-source ERP business management software. ...
Background color of QPushButton, in Python; Fedora vs. Ubuntu
Wondering what I might be dong wrong. I'm running Fedora 32 and 33, and Ubuntu 20.04 and 20.10, all updated. The code below properly colors the buttons under Fedora, but not under Ubuntu. Code:...
Change Access Permission Of An External Hard Drive
I don't know where to post my question. I apologize if I post my question in the wrong forum. I have a hard drive from a laptop with Linux. (I burned its CPU after trying to run multiple servers...
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