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I'm using Fedora 32 Cinnimon. I have a need to make a live USB with persistence of a different distro. Fedora Media Writer does not support persistence and the livecd-iso-to-disk utility does not work...

Hey guys, I recently dual booted Kali linux along with Windows. I gave 25 gigs as root partition, 18 gigs for my home directory and 6 gigs for swap. It was fine for 2 days. But when I booted into...

I need to create a fairly simple website and am a bit confused how to go about this. Background: I designed a few websites 25 years ago, purely by editing HTML in a text editor, displaying with...

systemd-resolved[850]: Server returned error NXDOMAIN, mitigating potential DNS violation DVE-2018-0001, retrying transaction with reduced feature level UDP. I have looked at 10 different articles...

A computer based on ASRock AM2-NFG6 VSTA mobo and 1.5 TB Barracuda Seagate SATAII HDD and 8 GB RAM has presented some disk failures and that is the issue I want to solve. Some years ago the...

Published at LXer: Most users sadly use Google Authenticator for two-factor authentication, and they think that it is the only solution in the market. But that’s not true. Read More......

Good day. I looking for people who what doing something. Something not only on evening. I can start debate group about computers in London. Now it is possible in park. I have camcorder and mic....

Hi there. I have HP Smart Tank 500 and installed the latest driver HPLIP (v.3.20.6). The printer works fine over usb (usb://xxxx), but over hp protocol (hp://xxxx) it not work. Also the scanner not...

Published at LXer: The upcoming Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla) operating system release has reached an important milestone in its six-month-long development cycle, the Feature Freeze stage. Read...

Published at LXer: Atom is an open-source, cross-platform code editor developed by GitHub. It has a built-in package manager, embedded Git control, smart autocompletion, syntax highlighting, and...

Dear All, I am trying to recover grub book loader on RHEL 4 update 2 through redhat 6 rescure disk. Redhat 4 installed on LVM disk. The rescue disk could not mount the local hardisk iamge in...

I'm using a Thinkpad T60 running Slackware Linux 32-bit and I'm trying to record some sounds from my Korg Prologue Analogue Synth keyboard but I've tried connecting the two using a 1/4 inch audio jack...

Hello, I have just noticed an issue with one of my scripts and I am trying to modify it to allow a backup server response into a case response. Basically, it is looking at the website header...

Published at LXer: During the last six months or so, my family and I have enjoyed a slower pace of life. With few museums and parks open, we’ve stayed safer at home together or going on outdoor...

Hi. I have a good few videos and I want to batch rename the titles to match the file names. Any suggestions to accomplish this? Thanks.

Hello guys, I am new here so I want to ask a question for my personal statistics. Where are you from?

Published at LXer: Uri Herrera announced the release of Nitrux 1.3.2, a new version of his desktop-oriented, Ubuntu-based distribution built around the latest KDE Plasma desktop and applications. ...

Published at LXer: Qt Creator released 4.13 version with major improvements and fixes. This is what's new. Read More... (https://www.debugpoint.com/2020/08/qt-creator-4-13-released-whats-new/)

*fish script* (because I love the fish shell): Code: --------- #!/usr/bin/fish read input echo $input >> ./lines.txt

Published at LXer: Draft spec reduces pages to inscrutable data blobs, says privacy bod. A proposed Google web specification threatens to turn websites into inscrutable digital blobs that resist...

Published at LXer: After pushing the Firefox 80 web browser to the stable channel and Firefox 81 to the beta seed, Mozilla has now released the a new version of his popular and open-source email...

I have been waiting around hoping this would be resolved as part of the usual bug fixing but it seems it may just be me seeing this. After a dist-upgrade the other day when I neglected to pay...

I would like to reference this old post (I hope that is allowed): https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-networking-3/mount-a-network-drive-in-linux-to-use-in-wine-97121/ This asks exactly...

Howdy, I have a Trackpoint Keyboard II and I am running Slackware-current. I can not seem to get the horizontal scrolling (hold down middle click + move trackpoint around) to work. Also, it appears...

I tried to download it from SlackBuilds.org and got the "*404 NOT FOUND*" error message.

Published at LXer: Recently, I bought a new laptop, and of course i erased the installed windows operating system, and I decided to give ubuntu 20.04 a try, after installing it, I said to myself:...

I am once again asking for support with my broken arch linux install. I am new to arch, as I have only been using it for a couple months now. But back then, I was installing Arch by means of the...

Published at LXer: The UBports Foundation has announced the availability for public testing of the upcoming Ubuntu Touch OTA-13 software update for their Ubuntu-based mobile operating system using...

*A bit of background (feel free to skip):* I've installed Linux Mint on the SSD of this computer before as dual boot setup that would ask me whether I wanted to boot into Mint or Windows 10 Pro when...

I happened to be looking at a Youtube video of the open source application FreeCad posted by a open source enthusiast at Joko Engineering. I could not tell if he was using an exceptionally fast...

Published at LXer: Adoption of DevOps practices at Comcast led to increased automation and configuration of infrastructure that supports applications, back-office, data centers, and our network....

The title is pretty open-ended, but so is my question. It's not really even a specific question, I just have a major gap in my understanding of how graphical output works on ANY system, but in...

I'm puzzled by this behavior of coreutils _groups_ output: Code: --------- dave@europa~$ groups dave dave : users wheel dave@europa~$ groups users lp wheel floppy audio video cdrom scanner

I've ventured into the Arch distro family. I knew it was rolling-release, but I did not understand this that I just read on...

Hi! On a system (Debian) freshly installed on a *msdos* PT disk with *full single ext4 part sda1* (no having other choice), I start *resizing sda1 to 2G* and then creating with *fdisk a primary...

I had samba working as a standalone server on a Centos 8 server and a windows 10 client. Then I upgraded to samba 4.11 and everything broke down. Here's the smb.conf file ---Quote---...

Alas and alack! 'Nother Pinephone stumbling block - finally got time to try to flash the phone, and the process won't start. From the Mobian wiki: ---Quote--- Installation to eMMC You...

Published at LXer: Developers told to hurry up and get features stable as support for other features extends to help slow upgraders. The Kubernetes project has decided the time has come to stop...

Hi Everyone, I need some help, please. I tried to change the MAC address for every system start following the guidelines from different online posts and articles. I used '$ sudo crontab -e' and...

I had Kubuntu installed on my machine all the way up until the latest version of Ubuntu Studio was made available. So I installed that and for some odd reason, my Bluetooth keyboard (a Logitech MX...

I have been using a generic usb ethernet/LAN adapter without issue for some time. I am not sure how it happened, but it is no longer recognized in dmesg or lsusb. I confirmed the r8250 driver ko is...

I am sure something simple is happening, like I need to install some RPM package or other but here is my question: running wxPython...

is there a way to manually mark or add badblocks in ntfs? in this case, badblocks seem to be grouped, so I'd like to add some more without re-partitioning. thanks.

Published at LXer: Tips for documenting procedures from complex technical tasks to simple handwashing. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/considerations-procedural-documentation)

This seems a more versatile GUI, with some amazing functionality Now, to free some space Can I somehow remove GNOME or, will I get myself into trouble? If yes, how can I go about it? Thak...

Hello! For quite a long time (several upgrades of FC) I have a strange "anoyance": if the last thing I was runninig before powering down was a video in FULL SCREEN MODE (no matter if web clip or...

Published at LXer: Here's a list of 7 Firefox addons to enhance your privacy while browsing the Internet. Read More... (https://fosspost.org/firefox-privacy-addons/)

I have an Avervision document camera that I want to hook up to my PC. I found and downloaded a program from the company website that is for Ubuntu 11. The company has discontinued linux support and...

Published at LXer: The developers of the SuperTuxKart free and open-source kart racing game announced today the general availability of the SuperTuxKart 1.2 update, which brings many new features...

This isn't a pressing issue, just curiosity mostly. I have a first-version Asus Chromebox converted to Linux, running Debian Buster. It has internal an internal bluetooth controller which previously...