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LXer: Manage your Raspberry Pi fleet with Ansible
Published at LXer: The Raspberry Pi is a small, versatile device that makes interfacing with the real world a breeze for mere mortals.*The Raspberry Pi Foundation's idea was to sell the devices at...
I'm having trouble using bluetooth in Xubuntu.
What's up, guys. I've recently purchased a USB bluetooth adapter and some peripherals. Under Windows 10, I am able to easily pair and connect these devices. Under Xubuntu, though, that's a different...
LXer: AWOW AK41 Mini Desktop PC – SNES emulation – Week 11
Published at LXer: For this week’s blog, Luke checks out how Snes9x performs on the AWOW AK41 Mini PC. Snes9x is an emulator for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System 16-bit home video game...
G’day. Intro.
G’day from Sydney Oz. Long time Linux user here (just not on this site). Have used Linux for several decades now. Started with Redhat progressed though Suse to Ubuntu and landing on Mint. Plan to...
Guest Additions Install Fails Install without any error
Don't know why this won't install correctly the 1st time. Earlier this year did an install and it took a few times before it finally installed. Just re-running the same commands over. Just did...
What's the difference between export.......
Hello, what's the difference between Code: --------- export C_INCLUDE_FLAGS=/path_to_something/include/ --------- and Code: --------- export...
Linux and external USB floppy disk drives
Yes, it's true -- I still have lots of floppy disks. But then, I'm also very old - like 77 y.o.! ;) I also have an IBM ThinkPad USB floppy disk drive, BUT when I attach it to a laptop using a Linux...
Using Studio Express to build "complete" ISO's?
Back when it was SUSE Studio, I could create a baseline "image" and incorporate specific packages and such, and even customize certain aspects of the build, to create a bootable / installable ISO that...
LXer: How to Install Apache Spark on Ubuntu 20.04
Published at LXer: Apache Spark is an open-source framework and a general-purpose cluster computing system. Spark provides high-level APIs in Java, Scala, Python and R that supports general...
dropline GNOME 3.38 - testing
Heya, I wont write much here, but today gnome 3.38 was released and we have ready some testing packages for Slackware64-current. See the instructions on the droplinegnome.org web site on how to...
LXer: Teach Python with Jupyter Notebooks
Published at LXer: Some things about the Ruby community have always impressed me. Two examples are*the commitment to testing and the emphasis on making it easy to get started. The best example of...
Please Help Me! Kali Linux
Hello, I am working with kali linux but I have a problem, I made an injection with msfvenom for os, but the file I made host from the same kali linux machine does not work, I try to test it to...
LXer: How to persist data to PostgreSQL in Java
Published at LXer: Java is perhaps the most widely used programming language nowdays. It's robustness and platform-independent nature enables Java based applications to run on mostly anything. As...
reposync - how can I identify mirrors?
CentOS7 reposync is able to download 98%+ of packages requested. However, some continue to fail, eventually generating [Errno 256 No more mirrors to try] I am certain this is due to firewall/proxy...
Greetings
I've been a long-time member but never got around to posting, so I thought it was about time I did so. I've been using Unix since the early 80's, Sys III/V and v7, a little SunOS, Xenix, & 386/ix,...
Right click menu flickers and gone. Happen mostly on first few right click . Endea Linux
Anybody having problem with linux system that when right click , the right click menu just flicker and gone before you can even click one of the menu. Or I think a more clear description of the...
LXer: How to Manage Your Startup Applications in Ubuntu
Published at LXer: It is easy to manage the startup applications in Ubuntu and clean out those apps/process that you don't need during boot up. Here's how to do it. Read More......
Intro
Hi Everyone, I have been a member of this community since 2008 but have never posted anything or asked any questions. Felt it was time to at least post a "hello World" Mike
souncard
Hello everybody, I'm a newbie in linux from Portugal and I' searching for a compatibility list of soundcards with linux. I'm using Ubuntu 18.0.4 Thankyou Antonio
How to reduce main screen size without changing resolution - Menu and Status bars not visible
Just built a computer with CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3400G w/Radeon Vega 11 Graphics, Motherboard: MSI Tomahawk Max, and Monitor: Insignia 22" 1080p. I have Ubuntu 18.04.5 installed on this computer. I...
CentOS 7 Huge Pages General Question
Hello, All I've worked with hugepage settings in Linux for a while, but the mechanics of one part - why it is strongly advised to reboot the server when applying it - I have not been able to get a...
LXer: Improve your time management with Jupyter
Published at LXer: Python has incredibly scalable options for exploring data. With Pandas or Dask, you can scale Jupyter up to big data. But what about small data? Personal data? Private...
change from windows 7 to chalet os
Hello, i am still using windows 7pro64bit, but know I will have to change at some point. I do not want to go to w10. My hp envy desktop is 5 years old but has lots of speed and space. Can not...
Mint 19.3: Unable to Import/Export Bookmarks After Installing Today's Updates
What happened?
Get Grub to work again after messing it up OR Wipe out Storage??
*Summary of the problem: * I just built a new computer using Western Digital NVMe 500Gb SSD. I installed Ubuntu Mate 18.04.5. I wanted to run Ubuntu Mate 20.04 also so I created a bootable flash-drive...
Basic question on bootable USBs and UEFI
Daughter needs Windows back on one of these boxes for school - needs Autocad. Problem is that I can't make a bootable Windows stick - or else all three boxes here have some BIOS/UEFI setting that...
Tue Sep 15 18:51:00 UTC 2020 - polkit upgrade
After the upgrade to polkit I plug in a usb stick and get this error: Code: --------- You are not authorized to mount this device --------- So I try to eject and get this error: Code:
Using Logrotate, want to make new zip copy of log file for 14 days. New file should have new active logs.
Hi Everyone ! Need urgent help... goal is to enable logrotate on a file. Size is 1.1 GB, BSMSCharging.log is the file name. File has active logs coming every minute. New created file should have new...
LXer: How to Configure Static IP Address on Ubuntu 20.04
Published at LXer: This article explains how to set up a static IP address on Ubuntu 20.04. Read More... (https://linuxize.com/post/how-to-configure-static-ip-address-on-ubuntu-20-04/)
Services start order
Hello, folks. I'm learning slackware. Want to see it on my desktop and r-pi. After years of using systemd I'm a bit frustrated with one problem - how to make particular service in slackware run after...
What was your first programming language?
The LQ poll series continues. This time we want to know: What was your first programming language? --jeremy
Problem with the latest glib and upowerd
After applying the latest updates in current (with KDE Plasma) I get quite a few of these: Code: --------- traps: upowerd[1628] trap int3 ip:7fd9802687a5 sp:7ffc37c5cdb0 error:0 in...
LXer: Raspberry Pi lookalike showcases i.MX8M Mini
Published at LXer: Avnet’s $72.50 “MaaxBoard Mini” SBC offers Linux and Android images to run on an i.MX8M Mini with 2GB DDR4, GbE, 4x USB 2.0, MIPI DSI- and -CSI, WiFi/BT, and 40-pin GPIO. A year...
RHEL upgrade to next release | how to tie the minor version
Hi Guys, I am using RHEL7.8 and want to upgrade to RHEL 8.1 using leapp. but when ever I used leapp to upgrade it upgrade to 8.2 which is the latest but application only support till 8.1 so...
Mint 20 fresh Install and short on memory?
My Mint 20 Install went ahead beside Mint 19 from a year ago. But it only got 26 GB. The partitioning was automatic. But I after installing some software got the warning I had 16 Mb left. I have...
Boot from IBA CE Slot?
In my HP desktop which is ten years old, I get boot options after I press F9 and choose not to go straight into my SSD. CD, USB, HDD and *what is IBA CE Slot?*
LXer: This PinePhone Multi-Distro Image Lets You Run 13 Distros on the Linux Phone
Published at LXer: There’s a new project out there providing a multi-boot/multi-distro image that lets you run no less than 13 different Linux distributions on the PinePhone Linux phone from...
USB device ports
All, This is hopefully an easy question.. I would like to have my Linux notebook report back to me the port name after I insert a USB connector. For example, I insert a USB-to-Serial adapter...
USB device ports
All, This is hopefully an easy question.. I would like to have my Linux notebook report back to me the port name after I insert a USB connector. For example, I insert a USB-to-Serial adapter...
Need a decent Exercise Monitor Android App
Hi. I'm on Android 8.1. I've been using MapMaWalk from the MapMyFitness lot, but they seem to have removed features in the free version. I want a track of distance, minutes per km (I'm a stroke...
LXer: How to Record System Sound on Linux
Published at LXer: Ever wanted to record whatever you played on your speakers directly to an MP3 file? Here is how you can record system sound in Linux. Read More......
SDDM "login failed" after migrating to new hard drive (Debian Testing + KDE)
My laptop came with a 1TB hard drive, but I recently switched to a 512GB SSD to improve speed. To do that, I dd'd the EFI partition and cp'd the root and home partitions. I think I messed that up at...
nmcli: Can't set device to "managed"
I have just installed Debian Buster on a workstation and have the time of my life configuring the network. The installation comes with NetworkManager by default. I want to run VMs on it and need a...
LXer: Optimizing a Red Hat Enterprise Linux installation ISO image
Published at LXer: Reduce the Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7.8 DVD ISO size for optimized delivery. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/optimized-iso-image)
Compile from PKGBUILD?
So I'm such a newb that I dont know what questions I should ask. Currently I'm using a pinebook pro with manjaro to learn on. It's arm based and I would like to try to install a Deepin DE. So I've...
Finding the pattern to ls
Im trying to find a pattern that allows me to list current log file and its latest rotated one. So, what I want as an input is eg. Code: --------- /var/log/syslog /var/log/syslog.1 ...and skip...
16.04 non local files
when dragging a video to k3b it won't accept, telling me it can't accept non local files. ??? I don't understand. What are they?
upgradepkg mozjs doesn't find previously-installed mozjs
When I run Code: --------- upgradepkg 78-78.2.0esr-x86_64-1.txz --------- it doesn't find the already-installed mozjs68-68.11.0esr-x86_64-2, so I have to Code: --------- removepkg...
LXer: 3 open source alternatives to Confluence
Published at LXer: One of the most important things to do well in a modern enterprise is to collect company knowledge. Organizations need shared workspaces where individuals and teams can...
Typed command echos and outputs below the bottom of the screen
Hi System: Thinkpad 400 Laptop OS: Trisquel 8, Based on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS --------------- I have a Lenovo Thinkpad 400 laptop whose display is broken, so I have hooked up an external monitor...
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