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Published at LXer: The upcoming major release of elementary OS is on full development at the moment. And not much information is available. However, here we list down the expected changes in this...

information board: * https://odroid.com * Specifications (https://wiki.odroid.com/odroid-c4/hardware/hardware) * wiki (https://wiki.odroid.com/odroid-c4/odroid-c4) * official buy...

I am trying to install ubuntu on my chromebook 15, this has a intell processor.I am in developer mode and have downloaded crouton. Ideally I would like to intall ubuntu on my 500 GB usb drive, When I...

Published at LXer: This article shows how to use the apt-get command for installing programs from the command line in Debian OS. We have used Debian 10 OS for running the commands and procedure...

I just installed Ubuntu Studio on my new computer and having to learn a lot of new details about this OS. My question is: the idle timeout when watching a video, for example, every few minutes the...

I'm using the PPA of apt-fast-stable to ensure I have the right version. At first, the installer let me choose to use APT or APT-GET during installation. I want to choose APT now to get more stable...

Hi I'm long date Slackware user I'm trying to install it in my new netbook which have a microSD card reader. Ubuntu detects it well in mmcblk3...but Slackware doens't. I think that its because...

After applying the latest round up updates to Tumble yesterday, noticed that some things were broken: "man" for one. There was no "man" command available. I issued "file $( which man )" and found that...

Hello everyone, I have been insatlling and using some linux distros for basic things, like Openvpn, tomcat, ahsay backup, awscli, etc. Recently I was insatlling a postgresql package for the dev...

*OK so I am re-editing this thread because another issue popped up. Now my keyboard and mouse do not work at all. _Again, as mentioned in the OP title, this is for Slackware--current only!_ 14.2 is...

I have a system running Tumbleweed that recently received a ton of updates (2800+ ... "Back that truck up over here!"). Part of the disk space on this system is configured as btrfs with subvolumes...

I have a Ubuntu 20.04.1 and I have set screen timeout to never on a Dell LCD however my screen times out every minute or two anyway. Is their another power setting I am not aware of? I do not think...

I run Ubuntu 20.04.1 and I have set the power timeout to never however the monitor still turns off after a minute. Is their another power setting I am not aware of? Please advise as this never...

Hi, I've been struggling trying to have the HDMI output of my Intel NUC BXNUC10i7FNK i7-10710U display the guest's screen (not talking about xorg, just kernel for now). *System:* Host:...

Published at LXer: Data mining of code commits and chat gives hackers a cunning edgeBoffins affiliated with BMW, Siemens, and two German universities have found that they can detect Linux kernel...

Hello, Excuse me, I don't know here is a good place for ask this question or not. I asked it because most of security engineers are familiar with IDS/IPS systems. I want to configure Suricata-ids as...

I own a Dell E6440 with Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300...but the connection randomly but rarely(20% of the time) does not establish on resume. When this happens it enters a loop: it keeps trying to...

Is Slackware Security Enhanced? It seems to block a lot of web searches. Does it need a command to run apparmor or security enhancing features?

Published at LXer: This article explains how to set up automatic rebootless kernel updates using the live patching solutions from Canonical and CloudLinux. Read More......

Hello, Which Linux distro is more secure by default for a web server? How about "OWL" distro? is it OK for web server? Thank you.

Hello, Consider a sensitive file under "/var/www/html" directory that your web application must read and write data from and into it. When the permission of ""/var/www/html" directory is...

I've installed KDE many times, so now it's first time that do anomalies. DE works ok menu not show icons categories of submenu such as office, graphichs ecc.., but for each kde show folder icons. I...

I thought I would post this question here as a) it is simple, b) I do offer a workaround which might help someone and c) the answer may just be "don't do that, it does not work.' :) I have for a...

Published at LXer: Secure shell (SSH) is a powerful tool for remote administration, but it lacks some niceties. Writing a full-fledged remote administration console sounds like it would be a lot of...

When I boot up it goes to a terminal screen and I have to login and then it takes me to terminal mode. I need to know how to run it in normal mode from terminal mode I guess??

Hello, I'm using CentOS 8 and Apache. My server hosting a WordPress website under the "/var/www/wp" directory. By default, Apache using "apache:apache" user and group. I want to add a new account and...

Hello, I'm using CentOS 8 x86_64 and I want to configure vsftpd service and limit a user to just specific directory. I did below steps to configure vsftpd: 1- I created an account and set a password...

H!@all System: Notebook, AMD Ryzen 5, Kubuntu 20.04 64-bit I'm trying to start the system without a Boot-loader direct from the EFI/BIOS for faster boot. I downloaded and compiled the...

Published at LXer: Why build a Kubernetes cluster with Raspberry Pi devices? Welcome to an easy, affordable route to Kubernetes education and experimentation Read More......

edit: I've managed to get around this issue by switching from UEFI to Legacy boot mode. I'm not sure why UEFI is now broken, but this is a good enough solution for now. Thanks ---- Original post:...

Published at LXer: The top utility needs little introduction to seasoned Linux users. top is a small utility that offers a dynamic real-time view of a running system. It allows users to monitor the...

Hi! I installed new slackware-current without any DE only X. After I added a "csd" repository and I installed Cinnamon. But Cinnamon does`n start it showed error window "connnot start cinnamon...

hi, in system there are old processes: oracle 6798 1 0 Jun24 ? 00:00:38 oracleJBAPRDSTO2 oracle 6980 1 0 2019 ? 00:00:00 oracleJBAPRDSTO2 date Sat Sep 5...

I installed Slackware on my laptop, but during the process I had to take it to the modem and plug in the ethernet. To connect to a mirror and update... I cannot do this with my desktop. Will a...

Hello friends, I intend to get a new machine, the above is my option for now, but the supplier does't know to tell me if it is suitable for KDE Plasma 20.04 Anybody has anyexperience with this?...

Hi there! I felt like needing some vacuum in my head. So I decided to play xgalaga. I've been playing that game under Debian 7, 6, 5, 4 ... not sure there was xgalaga under Debian 3. It...

Published at LXer: Varnish Cache is a free and open-source reverse-proxy HTTP accelerator for websites and APIs. It can be installed as a reverse proxy in front of any web server running on HTTP. ...

I want to rescue a 1 TB partition from an external hd to an internal 1TB drive using ddrescue. The external hd /dev/sdc has a damaged ntfs partition /dev/sdc1 wich i want to rescue. Gparted...

I want to use slick-greeter in Fedora. I thought it was a display manager itself but I think now its a variation of Lightdm. Problem is im trying to find a config file in /etc/lightdm to change or...

Published at LXer: Linux namespaces, including PID namespaces, are one of the key technologies that enable containers to run in isolated environments. Learn how PID namespaces work and the...

I have these lines in my fish script: Code: --------- /sbin/dumpe2fs /dev/sda2 read -p "Press enter to continue" --------- When the script is run, it kind of works as intended except that it...

I'm not new to configuring networking in Slackware, but I've recently bought a new computer that required me to upgrade to Slackware-current. After performing the install, I found that my network...

This is probably too soon post since I just started learning Linux seriously this week. What kind of help is needed in the community? It would give me some goals to shoot for along side my...

I decided to make a complete move, cleard the Windows dual boot and installed the complete package. I am multi lingual, added Hebrew to my prime language English, all OK but - now Hebrew has taken...

Social app(s) with chat export - Can anyone suggest any ? I have been trying to find any social platforms and any apps (even if third-party) that actually let a user export the chat history,...

Published at LXer: This brief guide explains how to find and list startup services at boot in Linux and Unix-like systems. Read More......

I joined over 3 hours ago and created a help thread and it's still not approved yet. Can someone please look into this? Thanks

HI, Does anyone know if subject Keyboard and Mouse is compatible with Linux(Ubuntu 18.04). There seems to be no answer at Support/Logitech. Thanks, R

I'm in the process of setting up an NFS server on my network. I've installed the software on both the server and client, configured /etc/exports and /etc/hosts, and cannot mount the share on the...

I find this annoying. There are ads in the user sidebar part of some posts. Is this a bug or intended? I am on mobile using the desktop site. Image:...