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Slackware -current (SARPi) on Pi2 after upgrade to PAM - error login on su - or sudo.
After upgrade system to PAM I cant login as root by ssh. If in sshd_config Code: --------- UsePAM yes --------- than I cant login on user or root account. When sshd_config Code: ---------
LXer: How to install TensorFlow Machine Learning System on Ubuntu 20.04
Published at LXer: TensorFlow is an open-source machine learning library written in Python and built by Google. This article will show you how to install the TensorFlow library in a Python virtual...
Game Guardian shows error
I installed VirtualXposed (https://virtualxposed.org) to use GameGuardian app on my non-root Android device. Every time I start up the GameGuardian app, I get an error that says "Daemon is not...
LXer: Setting up MinIO server for storage architecture usage
Published at LXer: MinIO is a high performance, distributed object storage system. It is software-defined, runs on industry-standard hardware, and is 100% open source. In this tutorial, I will...
LXer: Firefox 81 Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New
Published at LXer: Mozilla’s Firefox 81 web browser is now up for grabs as the Open Source company pushed the final bits and published the new release on its FTP servers. Read More......
I want to VNC into a remote computer connected to my Wireguard server
My remote computer that is connecting into my wireguard server has a static ip of 10.0.0.10. The wireguard server that is in my home network has a local ip of 192.168.1.10. From my desktop machine...
LXer: Hard links and soft links in Linux explained
Published at LXer: Let's discuss when you should use hard links or soft links, and the syntax of the ln command. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/linking-linux-explained)
[SOLVED] My Windows Were Acting "Wonky"
Pre-stroke, when I had something that didn't work right, and figured it out, I posted the solution, with a [solved] tag so someone else could take advantage of what I had learned. It doesn't matter...
LXer: Use this Python script to simulate Babbage's Difference Engine
Published at LXer: Charles Babbage (1791–1871) was an avid mathematician with very wide interests. He is well-known for envisioning the idea of computers and single-handedly developed what he...
rsync - exclude a directory but include specific file(s) within that directory
I want to exclude a directory but/and include a specific file within that directory. Said another way, I want to exclude all the files in a specific directory but/and include (a) specific file(s) in...
Customizing Linux Mint for use as LiveCD?
Books on Linux all push the idea of Linux being very customizable, so I'm wondering just how easy this is? I like to use Linux Mint in Live CD mode (no persistence), but it always screws up my Win7...
Bash: colored text (ANSI escapes) disappears in variable
Hi! I have a program printing out some colored text via ANSI escape codes. When I capture the output of that program into a variable in bash (via backticks or $(...) ), the color information...
Errors in .xsession-errors Help
I have been googling most of the day trying to find a cause for these errors (except for the Nemo ones) I'm at a loss on the others. 4-day old install of Archlinux nothing else on the ssd ...
Spreading virus from one OS to another in same device.
Hi. I'm leaving in a third old country, it's impossible to buy any games or any other apps in here. Every single person use pirated apps in this country since it's almost impossible to pay for game...
LXC container and USB audio dongle
I have an LXC container configured, which contains a Debian Buster 18. The container runs on a QNAP NAS (Intel 64 bit 8 GB RAM). The QNAP firmware is of course based on Linux. I plugged a USB audio...
Differentiate "fake" and real I/O
Hi, I am facing an interesting problem that I can't solve. When a process writes data, the amount of data read/written by this process is reported in /proc//io. But I noticed that writing on...
[SOLVED] B450i motherboard doesn't allow me to load grub by default
Hey guys, Can't figure this thing out. I have a msi b450i motherboard and 2 seperate ssd's one containst Windows 10 the other contains Arch Linux. CSM is disabled and so is secure boot. I manually...
Connection to VNC server failed Android issues
Hello i am a new lunix user. i se it up om my android phone. after setting everything proprely wene i lunch the nethunter app i receive this error: connection failed. Connection to vnc server...
VPN - Network manager
Hello, I am trying to figure out which VPN to use. I have Linux Mint 64 bit 19.3 Tricia. All of the VPN's I've looked at ask me to click on the "network manager" icon in the lower right panel, then...
Cannot working to (w)get the entire dir.
Why it's not working to get the entire dir. of site page: https://redmine.kannel.org/projects/kannel/repository/revisions/5302/entry/trunk/ The page is shown and can be looked on...
LXer: Manjaro Linux Windows 10 dual boot
Published at LXer: Wouldn't it be great to run Manjaro Linux on your system without having to give up Windows 10? Well, you can! As a matter of fact, you have two options for doing this. One option...
PAM errors in liveslak
Recently I have gotten the following errors when I try to make a liveslak distro with the make_slackware_live.sh script: -- Configuring the base system. chpasswd: (user root) pam_chauthtok()...
LXer: EndeavourOS Review: A Beginner's Arch Linux Based Distribution
Published at LXer: If you are looking for an Arch-based beginner's Linux distribution and easier to use and install, offers all possible desktop environments for all of your needs, EndeavourOS is...
dovecot build error (no libsasl2.la)
I'm trying to build dovecot and there's no libsasl2.la. It errors with "/usr/lib64/libsasl2.la not found". Trying to create a syslink to libsasl2.3.0.0 and rebuilding results in "libsasl2.la is not...
Pi4 not booting with a Pi3 (Sarpi) card. Any hint ?
Hello everyone, I've just got a Pi4 ( model B ) 4G to replace my loved Pi3. I would like to transfer directly the sd-card from Pi3 to Pi4 so I don't have to rebuild everything. I have then put...
LXer: EndeavourOS Releases September 2020 ISO with Linux 5.8, Improved Installation
Published at LXer: Besides launching the EndeavourOS ARM operating system for ARM devices, the EndeavourOS team also released today the September 2020 ISO, which includes all the latest software...
sylpheed problem
sylpheed v3.7.0 sometimes just freezes, and now it crashed. I've run it in debug mode, here is the log: Code: --------- template.c:136 reading templates dir /home/luser/.sylpheed-2.0/templates...
Slackware 14.3 == KDE 4; Slackware 15.0 == KDE PLASMA 5
*Slackware 14.3 == KDE 4 Slackware 15.0 == KDE PLASMA 5* Release tree ?
how to install different desktop environments
i would like to install different desktop environments using the command line interface.I have attempted some commands only to get the message that the package is missing, has been obsoleted or is...
Xfce panel partially cover application top pane
Hi there, I am running MX Linux with Xfce desktop, I moved the panel to the top of screen instead of the default vertical on the left. Whenever I open an application the panel covers part of the...
LXer: Linux Jargon Buster: What is a Rolling Release Distribution?
Published at LXer: What is rolling release? What is a rolling release distribution? How is it different from the point release distributions? All your questions answered in this jargon buster...
tigervnc ssh working but I get a blank screen
HI all- My command to run tigervnc server looks like this: /usr/bin/Xvnc :1 -auth /home/user/.Xauthority -fp catalogue:/etc/X11/fontpath.d -geometry 1600x845 -pn -rfbauth /home/user/.vnc/passwd...
LXer: Lightweight Linux distribution 4MLinux 34.0 Released with WebP Support
Published at LXer: The super lightweight Linux distribution 4MLinux released the latest stable version 34.0 with new features and latest app updates. Read More......
Bluetooth headset setup
I am running Slackware64 current with ktown. I've been using a bluetooth headset for a while to not disturb the people around me. Sometime in mid July they quit working. At first I thought they...
SSH Key Login Frustration
Hi All, I have searched and read many articles about how to set this up properly. I have multiple Linux VPS's and have been really working hard on hardening security the best I can. I have made all...
LXer: Now and Then: The Fate of 7 Promising Free Linux Web Browsers
Published at LXer: In late 2014 and 2015, we published a couple of articles promoting 7 up-and-coming web browsers. All were in a very early stage of development. Definitely not stable, feature...
How to Install SSL Certificate in ISPConfig 3 (4 pem files)
Dear all I got SSL certificate form a domain registrar. There are 4 files as folowing: domain.cert.pem intermediate.cert.pem private.key.pem public.key.pem In ISPConfig website SSL tab....
[SOLVED] Cannot instal;l software for Canon MF8230cn printer on linux mint20
HI Can any one help, there are lots of suggestions on the web and as much frustration. Downloaded the file from the canon web site. linux-UFRII-drv-v520-uken-05.tar.gz Transferred the file to...
error: file /boot/x86_64-efi/normal.mod not found
Hi, I was trying to clean up my boot menu, and something went wrong. I tried using Boot Repair, but it couldn't fix it either. This is the pastebin: https://paste.ubuntu.com/p/bVxZrGsDCx/ ...
Wireless access points, Ubiquity UniFi?
It would be rather handy to have my wifi access point in a separate place to my router. At the moment I'm using the wifi on the router. I'm also thinking of whether I should should put smart home...
LXer: Fair Code vs Open Source, Which Wins The Future?
Published at LXer: Fair code is a new software development model which aims to replace the long-ruling open source model. Read More... (https://fosspost.org/fair-code-open-source/)
youtube video url series backtracking
Say you find a link to a youtube video on a forum. It's a link to part five of i don't know how many parts. Until recently, I'd pop the URL into links (the only safe non-popup non-clutter way to...
SFTP fails in KDE Plasma 5 and Evolution email fails to start
I have moved recently to using KDE / Plasma GUI. All goes OK, except: 1) Trying to use FileZilla, it fails to connect to my website. I tried also other FTP client software, but no go. It seems,...
Is there a way to install pysolfc on Bodhi Linux?
No problems, just missing my favorite game and cant figure out how to install the game. it downloaded as PySolFC-2.10.1.tar.xz if that helps. Any assistance is gratefully accepted:)
Is there anyone using Google Meet?
I was getting problems with Google Meet. I am using Debian Buster but I don't think that's the culprit. I am starting Google Meet with the Firefox browser v. 68.0. I am using Google Meet with...
LXer: Fix “Encountered a section with no Package: header” Error In Ubuntu
Published at LXer: This guide explains how to fix “Encountered a section with no Package: header” error in Ubuntu and other Debian-based systems. Read More......
Sample /proc/version for kernel 5.8
I'm trying to sort out the recent changes to /proc/version syntax introduced in 5.8 kernel, after years of using the easy to read and parse "gcc version [version number] they've introduced nested...
Plasma 5.20 Beta? It is rock solid, excluding the taskbar thumbnails on Wayland - or rather because Pipewire needs "per user" init scripts
Well, I managed to build Plasma 5.20 Beta, with Frameworks 5.74 and Applications 20.08.1 ... So far so good, as the Plasma 5.20 Beta is surprisingly stable - basically I seen no crash under...
I need to buy a DVD of Linux Mint mate 19.3 which amazon does not have.
I need to buy a DVD of Linux Mint mate 19.3 which amazon does not have. Does anyone know where this item is available? Thanks!
/usr/bin/reset
I don't know if this is a problem but I find it quite annoying. /usr/bin/reset is in two packages. util-linux as a binary. ncurses as a symlink. The fact that it is a symlink in one makes this...
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