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LXer: Robust Rust trust discussed after Moz cuts leave folks nonplussed: Foundation mulled for coding language
Published at LXer: Cannot infer an appropriate lifetime, indeed. Following Mozilla's announcement last week that it would restructure and cut 250 jobs, the Rust Project, which oversees the Rust...
Regularly testing speed between several Internet machines with decent reporting?
Hello, everyone. The actual task I want to solve is the following: I have several machines that I use, let's say, two servers in different countries, a laptop and a smartphone. I need to...
Acer Aspire One Cloudbook 14 (AO1-431-C8G8) with eMMC (32GB): Is the eMMC replaceable?
Hi: I have an Acer Aspire One Cloudbook 14 (AO1-431-C8G8) with eMMC (32GB) instead of an electro-mechanical hard disk. Now the eMMC I've been told has a limited lifespan, much shorter than hard disks....
LXer: How to do a both/neither/one/other tally
Published at LXer: A routine check I do on data tables is to see if paired fields are either both filled or both empty in each record. By "paired fields" I mean, for example, a latitude field and a...
Games and Virtualization
I was wondering if some graphics-intensive games could be played via libvirt, and what the machine specs would have to be.
HELP Linux LMDE 4 Storage Increase
Hey guys, I'm totally new to Linux mint. I lost my HDD and then tried to install Linux Mint into my USB driver. It went successful BUT I'm running out disk space. I have a 537GB SD Card and would like...
Need to understand disk status on old Linux+Sun hardware
Hi, I have very old RHEL 3 server and I am trying to understand - how many disks are there? Are they in a healthy status? Is there any RAID configured? There is no ilom/console access so I have...
LXer: Kali Linux 2020.3 Released with Initial Switch to ZSH Shell, Automating HiDPI Support
Published at LXer: Offensive Security announced today the general availability of Kali Linux 2020.3 as a major update to their ethical hacking and penetration testing GNU/Linux distribution based...
Android alternative(s) ?
Is it possible to use *any other* distro of mobile linux BESIDES ANDROID? I use Tracfone wireless btw....
Grep Negative Values that Include '$'
So I'm trying to use grep to isolate negative monetary values from a file but nothing I've tried has worked. Ex.) -$42,345 I've tried: grep '-$*' grep '-' grep -- '-*' grep -- '\-$*' grep -F...
lenovo t520 keyboard stops working
mint 19.2 machine boots up and runs fine for 30-40 minutes then the keyboard stops working; usb keyboard no go either. usb mouse and trackpad still work. chipset going bad?
LXer: Contribute at the Fedora Kernel and GNOME test days
Published at LXer: Fedora test days are events where anyone can help make sure changes in Fedora work well in an upcoming release. Fedora community members often participate, and the public is...
Add slackware to Leap grub2
Installed Slackware 14.2 next to Leap 15.2 but did not install Lilo thinking it would interfere with Leap 15.2. So how do I add it to Grub2? Thanks in advance.
LXer: How to install Angular JS on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
Published at LXer: Angular is an open-source web application framework for building mobile and desktop web applications. It is written in TypeScript/JavaScript. In this tutorial, we will show you...
More puzzles from dmesg
Just replaced all the removable cables in this box and that cleared up just about all the messages. Then, on the last reboot, some new lines showed up; can anyone tell me what they say? I can...
How do they do 'persistence' ? Linux on USB, /home on another device.
I know what it does,,, but how does it work ? Example: I down-loaded the latest 'DistroYer.ISO' and made a bootable-USB. It will boot in 'demo' mode, and I can attach my WiFi, change the...
CentOS 8 kickstart packages in post aren't getting installed
I need to install a few packages in the kickstart post section but they aren't being installed. I can install them manually after creating a machine. vmware-tools gets install but the next section...
LXer: Linux kernel maintainers tear Paragon a new one after firm submits read-write NTFS driver in 27,000 lines of code
Published at LXer: Not Too Fast Sparky! 'How exactly do you expect someone to review this monstrosity?Paragon Software is trying to get its NTFS code into the Linux kernel, but has submitted it as...
Internet sharing. Linux host, Windows 7 client, no Internet access
The Linux machine (Hyperbola distro) has a wireless internet connection. In Network Manager, "Shared to other computers" is selected for the IPv4 setting of the wired interface. I've tried...
DKIM issues, continued
I believe I have successfully configured DKIM on my sendmail mail server. However, I am getting mixed results when recipients of email from that server try to validate its DKIM. For example, the...
LXer: Gentoo-Based PBXware 6.1 Turnkey Telephony Platform Released with New Features
Published at LXer: Bicom Systems’ PBXware 6.1 Linux distribution and turnkey telephony platform based on Gentoo Linux has been released with new features and several improvements. Read More......
wordpress url settings
Not sure how many here touch wordpress, but I have a test server running the latest wp, 5.5. Server is rhel 8 for wp, and I have a separate rhel 8 server for the mysql db. Now, I can get through the...
Ubuntu 20.04 Chromium locked profile
I use chromium on Ubuntu in kiosk mode. When you change the hostname of the player, the profile on Chromium is locked (no surprise here). What is a surprise is that no Singleton files exist...
JSP Content-TYpe not working
I'm using Firefox in debug mode (F12). I have a .jsp program in which I specify: Code: --------- --------- But whenever I...
LXer: Shrink PDF size with this command line trick
Published at LXer: My wife tutors students throughout the year, and recently she wanted to assign homework by scanning some workbook pages into a file and emailing them to her students. She asked...
Trigger bash script on Bluetooth disconnect
Is it possible to trigger automatically an action (like to run bash script) when Bluetooth disconnects from receiver? I use Raspberry Pi as Internet radio and play via Bluetooth on soundbar. My goal...
Is it easy to use linux?
Someone suggest me to try linux rather than other OS. Can anyone tell me how to use it ?
How much TV/Movie content is paid advertisement?
I don't normally watch much TV, nor many 'regular' movies. I love documentaries, but I don't consider those 'regular' movies. During the epidemic, I made an absurd commitment (and was dumb enough...
LXer: Role-based access control (RBAC) in Kubernetes
Published at LXer: In this article, we will*understand the basics of RBAC and create Role, ClusterRole, RoleBinding and ClusterRoleBinding Objects. We will then create a kubeconfig file to give...
help me figure out what is eating my hard disk space!
I cant figure out why i only have 10 GB left on my OS partition. I have two folders /mnt and /storage used to mount hard drives. thats my hard drive partition /xfs20% (9.69 GiB)49.97...
Old Debian tower dying. Time for another.
I have been using a parts-built AMD 4 core 3.5gz i7 maxi-tower for about 8 years, but finally it (the mobo) is dying. Been a good machine - solid, fast and Debian loved the Gigabyte MB but, it has...
LXer: What makes Java open source?
Published at LXer: If you're using Java to write business applications, you may know that Java Standard Edition (SE) is not open source software. It is not managed by a foundation, like Python or...
Want to move MEMO from one phone to another
This may be more of a Linux question than Android. Just switched phones from an Samsung S6 to a Moto G. I liked the Memo app off the Samsung S6. I checked the Google Play Store and the app is no...
LXer: Vooki – lightweight image viewer offering fast image preview
Published at LXer: Linux offers a vast collection of open source small utilities that perform functions ranging from the obvious to the bizarre. It is the quality and selection of these tools that...
LXer: Why I switched from Vim to Emacs
Published at LXer: I have been a loyal Vim user since, well, I don't even remember any longer. Over the years, I tried other editors, but Vim commands and keyboard shortcuts are second nature to...
LXer: CryptPad: An Encrypted Open Source Google Docs Alternative for Privacy Cautious Users
Published at LXer: CryptPad is an amazing open-source online suite for creating documents, spreadsheets, presentations, boards, and more. The best part is that all the documents are encrypted. ...
LXer: Formatting SD or USB disk under Linux
Published at LXer: In this guide, we go through the steps to format an SD or USB disk in Linux. This can be done via GUI or command line, and we'll cover the process for both. The guide will be...
LXer: SELinux changes for KVM-separated (Kata) containers
Published at LXer: Understanding SELinux types that improve security in container engines such as Podman and CRI-O. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/selinux-kata-containers)
Running at command line vs uxterm -e
Disclaimer: I know enough bash script to be dangerous but not enough to figure out my issue. :) I took a DMenu script from Manjaro to run on my Ubuntu 20.04 machine. The script lets the user...
linux mint net connection
Hi Guys,I downloaded linux mint and could not get a internet connection at all. I had no problem with unbuntu whatsoever. As an Oldy and a Linux Newbie, I really want to try out the Linux Distros....
CPU wait consistently high - Postgres process
A VM running on a vSphere ESX 6.7 host is showing consistently high CPU wait times. The VM is a postgres database server. Top running from the VM shows that the CPU wait time is usually 40+. Iotop...
Logwatch not sending email to my @gmail instead the mail log showing local account?
Hi, I have a brand new centos 7 machine setup. I have setup the logwatch and below is part of the /usr/share/logwatch/default.conf/logwatch.conf ---Quote--- # --output mail should be passed...
a theme like windows xp
Can someone suggest a theme for Linux Mint 19.3 Cinnamon that is similar to Windows 98/XP, or that can be easily modified to resemble 98 or XP. I am wanting the appearance of window borders, 3d items,...
Partitioning the disk after installing mint cinnamon
Hello there, I installed Linux Mint Cinnamon 20 as a single OS for my laptop, erasing Windows 7. But I forgot to partition the disk. Now I want to keep the OS data and user data on different...
A problem for French policemen
For some time now, it has been illegal for women to wear the niqab (the Muslim modesty covering for the lower face) in public in France. This is because France prides itself on being a secular...
How to use GPay like Scratch Cards for 100x results in Referral Program?
This is the story of Groww, which increased the performance of its referral program by 100x using Gpay like Scratch Cards. It is an investment platform that wants to make investing simple and...
Want to get rid of sda6_encrypt password on startup
Hello there, I've switched from *windows 7 to Linux Mint Cinnamon 20*. During installation I opted the *LVM option* and set password for that. Now, it requires that password at startup. But it, kind...
Education and University is useful?
Hello! I am a 3rd year student of the university, next year I will have final exams, and I will graduate from university, and recently just started studying Linux, I installed Ubuntu for myself. I...
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SATA or SATA III?
I want to buy the correct SATA SSD, do I need SATA or SATA III? My computer is an HP DESKTOP. Intel Corporation 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset 6 port SATA AHCI Controller I think it is from 2010....
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