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Greetings: I'm having a problem with the "switch user" function in Linux Mint 19.1 on a Dell Inspiron 15 laptop. After switching and returning to the original user, after a few minutes the system...

Published at LXer: In this tutorial, we will show you how to set up a BigBlueButton server on Ubuntu 16.04 and integrate it with WordPress using the BigBlueButton plugin.BigBlueButton is a free and...

Hello, Can anyone tell me how to install twm on CentOS 8.2?

Published at LXer: In this tutorial, we will learn about Vagrant, vagrant boxes, vagrantfile, provisioning tools, how to install vagrant on Linux operating systems and finally learn a few basic...

I am trying to create a backup copy of QT5 for Slackware 14.2 (64-bit), but after about six hours worth of compiling, the procrss seems to "hang" at this point: Code: --------- make[4]: Leaving...

I recently installed Mint 19.k3. I had no network connection. A friend set up the Ethernet interface, and my lan network works fine. I'm trying to get wireless working. I purchased a dual mode USB...

Published at LXer: Just bought the latest and greatest - and especially fastest - SDD? Or upgraded your phone's microSD memory card? Before you start using your shiny new hardware, you may want to...

hi all, I need help to extend the physical volume for Redhat 7. I pvscan and get this info PV /dev/sda3 VG rhel lvm2 [28.41 GIB / 0 free] PV /dev/sda4 VG rhel lvm2...

Published at LXer: This week’s blog looks at video recording on the AWOW AK41 Mini PC. OBS Studio relies heavily on a PC's GPU. But the AWOW AK41 doesn’t have a dedicated graphics card. This Mini...

Published at LXer: The Fedora Project is changing the default file system for desktop variants, including Fedora Workstation, Fedora KDE, and more, for the first time since Fedora 11. Btrfs will...

Hello, I'm on the search for an application that burn videos on a DVD disk in a way that I can play them on a DVD physical device, I need this application to be crossplatform (have windows 10 and...

something gone squint with pmm and artix? Code: --------- "pmm search -n st" # (and --names-only) --------- ends on: Code:

And yet another question... This one is about gcc and C programming. Please bear in mind that I am NOT a programer! I am a moron who can type "make all" - and sometimes figure out where to stick a...

Hello everyone, I wish to subset the columns of a variable, to use it in a while loop, and have not found the way to do it. For a file set up as follow: Code: --------- a 1 2 3 b 4 5 6

I have a program that wants GLIBC_2.27. Slackware 14.2 currently has 2.23. Can I update it to 2.27, and will doing so break anything?

Published at LXer: Code-server is a Visual Studio Code (VS) that can be run remotely on the server and which is accessible through a web browser. It allows you to create and have a consistent...

Using Linux Mint 20.0 Cinnamon, I am looking for the file which stores the user set font and size preferences. Some weeks ago, I made some changes to the original (default) System fonts and sizes...

55 Gb root partition Manjaro Cinnamon Three times lately this system's root has been filled up while doing updates - maybe 4 Gb left. Kernel update included every time. bin, sbin, lib and a...

Hi, I've had no success in connecting the Ralink Technology, Corp. RT5572 Wireless Adapter to the internet. Initially, I did have a list of wireless networks but it failed to connect to my...

Published at LXer: The KDE Project announced today a major update to the Plasma Mobile UI for Linux phones with a bunch of new applications and various other enhancements. Read More......

Hi! I have this cheap IP surveillance camera. It is usually managed by a proprietary app on the phone, but is also accessible via standard rtsp stream, which works reasonably. However, it seems...

Hi all, Someone have installed Jakarta EE 8 SDK on Slackware 14.2? I would like to know if I can use the slackbuild for java, modifying it Any help appreciate

Published at LXer: When working with lists in Python, you may sometimes need to reverse the elements of a list. Reversing a list means that the first element of the list becomes the last, the...

Published at LXer: When my wife added a tab-delimited text table as a layer in her GIS program, nine of her points got rejected. This was odd because the XY values in those records (UTM eastings...

Published at LXer: All things considered, OnionShare is an amazing open-source tool that lets you share files using the Tor Onion service. It should be an amazing alternative to all the cloud file...

Published at LXer: Virtualization Tools, better known as Virt Tools, is a collection of six open source virtualization tools created by various contributors to make the virtualization world a...

Published at LXer: Every few weeks, another security story appears saying how insecure Linux is. There[he]#039[/he]s only one problem with most of them: They[he]#039[/he]re fake news. The real...

Hey there. I am here to ask for a bit of guidance. For around 16 years I have been using Firefox as my main browser, while trying some different ones, but never straying out too far: Those recent...

Published at LXer: An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common...

Published at LXer: Documenting your work is about more than simply making your infrastructure reproducible. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/code-not-documentation)

Hi there, Can someone please help me on regex pattern matching with my below function? This is matching IPv4 addresses but somehow my IPv6 addresses are not getting matched Code: ---------...

Published at LXer: Annie is an open source video downloader. It supports sites like YouTube, Tumblr, Vimeo, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, and other sites (mostly Chinese) I’ve never used. ...

Published at LXer: When Nathaniel McCallum and I embarked on the project that is now called Enarx, we made one decision right at the beginning: the code for Enarx would be open source, a stance...

Published at LXer: A new version of the official Raspberry Pi OS (formerly Raspbian) distribution for Raspberry Pi computers is now available to download, the first to switch to the Linux 5.4 LTS...

I would like to share with the class an issue I had /w Clonezilla and UEFI. For two days I could not get this to work until now. I have never had an issue with Clonezilla until now. I was trying to...

Published at LXer: As more and more activities move online during the global pandemic, an increasing number of folks are looking for affordable and stable solutions to connect to their doctor,...

Hello, Can anyone tell me how to make a VNC connection without SSH tunnel?

Published at LXer: While the Firefox 80 web browser is making its way into the stable software repositories of some of the most popular GNU/Linux distributions out there, Mozilla already pushed the...

Hello everyone I am a career transition guy who is exploring cybersecurity, trying to teach myself alot of stuff at this point. Looking for recommendations on laptop for Kali Linux. Thank...

Debian 10 installed from commercial USB. Not sure of comlplete install? Problem: unable to install compilers. Actions/results: entered 'apt-get install build-essentials' results following pkgs...

Published at LXer: In this article we will explain how you can change the keyboard layout in your Debian system to match your desired input language. We have used Debian 10 OS to execute the...

Published at LXer: Everyday we run many commands on our Linux system. This brief guide explains how to find top most used commands on Linux operating systems. Read More......

hello , i have a usb (16g) with bodhi linux on it , i tried to format it , but it said read only i tried the normal windows methode , i tried windows disk manager methode , i tried cmd (attribute...

Published at LXer: The Tails development team announced today the general availability of the Tails 4.10 release of their Debian-based amnesic incognito live system, also known as the anonymous OS....

Hi all pleased to meet you, this is my first post here and i am reasonably new to the linux world. I have very few commands in mind but do understand the principles of root, sudo and modifying with...

I'm a very new old person who wants to become free of Microsoft and Apple operating systems. I'm sick to death of the constant "updates" from Microsoft because everytime they do update, they screw up...

Published at LXer: Use rootless containers and SSH to configure session recording and centralized SSH logs. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/secure-session-recording)

Greetings Globe. In the Linux Kernel Administrators Guide (https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/admin-guide/efi-stub.html), the EFI Boot Stub is thus summarized: ---Quote--- On the x86 and...

Published at LXer: It’s August 25th were I sit so grab a bottle of champagne or bake a cake because it is time to celebrate Linux, which now turns 29 years old since Linus Torvalds announced it to...

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