Published at LXer: Learn to convert videos to GIF in Linux. Both the command line and GUI methods have been discussed in this beginner’s tutorial. Read More......
I recently discovered a cross/os utility called syncthing, that allows for a folder(s) to be auto synced across multiple platforms - in my case, MacOS, Debian and Raspian. Works great as a local...
I got tired of watching the *haveged* entropy daemon pop up in *top* every time the computer got busy. *haveged* consumed a few seconds of CPU time over the course of normal computer usage. So, I...
Published at LXer: As an open community evolves, so does the way it expresses its identity to others. And having open conversations about how you[he]#039[/he]d like your community to be recognized...
Been a while since I've been here. I would like to ask how do I install the latest version of java on my dell laptop running EOS. I'm confused with various ways of doing it that i've found online. ...
---Quote (Originally by cwizardone)--- ......after the last two "fresh" installations the user can no longer "control" access to the network/Internet via NetworkManager and it becomes necessary to...
Published at LXer: The Redo Rescue backup and recovery live system has been updated today to version 2.0.4, a maintenance update that adds a couple of new features and various improvements. Read...
I have an rsync script which I use to backup my files to USB. Here is what the script looks like: Code: --------- len@len-satellitee45ta:~/Backup$ cat rsyncDriveFUSBBackup2.sh rsync -avtu...
Hi folks, For various reasons I decided I needed to update my mobo. I went for an MSI B450 Tomahawk Max with a Ryzen 5 processor, 2x 16gb DIMMs. I also added an SSD for my boot drive. I moved the...
I'm cautious to buy any sort of new hardware until I'm reasonably sure that I can get it to work with my systems: Ubuntu, Debian, Kali. I've read a bit on the subject of wireless USB headphones and...
Hi all, I find myself sharing more and more stuff with the family at home so I'm considering running an on-premise wiki of some kind to manage it. At work I use Confluence, which I really like...
Published at LXer: Collaborating on an open source software project is inherently an online experience. For me, almost all of my interaction has been via email. I'll send someone a patch, and...
OS: SLES 15.1 Kernel: 4.12.14-197.51-default While using sftp to upload a big file (10gb), got error same error descripted in link (https://www.suse.com/support/kb/doc/?id=000018705) Any...
I'm looking at setting up a dock for my work laptop at home, and am thinking of investing in a mechanical keyboard. The problem I have is that I really don't want one which is gaming focused, i.e. has...
All that I can find on searching th etopic are some "Hard ways" about it. I wonder, is there an easy way to do that? I have some frequently used documents, I know I can place them on the dekstop,...
Published at LXer: CoreELEC, a community fork of the LibreELEC Linux distribution for SBCs (single-board computers) built around the open-source Kodi media center, has been updated to version 9.2.4...
Published at LXer: Komorebi is an application used to set wallpaper on a computer. Users can add videos to a wallpaper using Komorebi. In this discussion, I want to write the steps for making a...
Published at LXer: A new version of Scrcpy was released few days ago, so we’ve decided to put our hands on it and see what an average android user can expect from it. We’ll review scrcpy and...
Hi Until the latest release of Debian Buster 10.5 I was able to build a USB stick with legacy and UEFI boot ( with secure boot disabled ) which held just my initrd, vmlinuz and filesystem.squashfs...
I like this email client (after moving from Windows / Outlook) I have however a problem with it. In the left pannel, at the bottom - there are several buttons: Contacts, Calendar, Tasks, Memos ...
I'm looking for a free server monitoring software. Basically, I want to know if a server has lost power or is in a down state. I guess what i'm asking for is something that will sent a "PING" every...
We are Bulldogs Breeders here in the United Sates that Specializes in English and French only.I specialize in the TINY-BIG English and French .We have been Breeding Bulldog's Exclusively for many...
I have a problem connected with line 9 in the below timer. The timer counts EndTime down to zero and then repeats a sound file five times. When the repeats start the CountDown label is reconfigured,...
Published at LXer: Canonical, Nextcloud and Collabora Productivity announced today a joint collaboration to integrate the Collabora Online open-source, LibreOffice-based office suite into the...
After a successful mint 20 xfce install, I chose one of the display resolution options..1366x768.. but after not using the os for an hour and then turning the monitor back on, the display shows...
So: this is a bit of a philosophical or style question perhaps, or perhaps I have no clue! From what I understand, in modern Fortran, or at least since F95, calling subroutines now either requires...
Published at LXer: The first release of patches to the Linux BootHole came with a show-stopping problem. The fixed machines wouldn[he]#039[/he]t boot. For the most part, that problem has been...
I just bought a new PC including two hard disk drives: a SSD for the main os and a extra hdd for data. Both drives were formatted for use with windows. When running setup i was using cfdisk -z...
Hi, I only get variable or poor wifi signal to my laptop to my room in the house where I live. The router is in the next room along, on the floor below, about 20 feet away horizontally and about...
Published at LXer: Linux is so flexible that you often can achieve the same results in several different ways. One of the joys we all share is our daily interaction with Linux terminals and the...
After updating latest httpd pkg, I restarted the service and saw the following: httpd: Syntax error on line 127 of /etc/httpd/httpd.conf: Cannot load lib64/httpd/modules/mod_proxy.so into server:...
Hello to everyone, I need some help to achieve my goal. What I want to do is to create two different qemu-kvm virtual machines on Ubuntu 20.04 assigning to each of them some of the resources of one...
Hi, The LFS version that I'm running is 9.1, sysvinit, with the pkgutils manager. I'm trying to install libreoffice using Code: --------- fakeroot pkgmk --------- but I'm getting incorrect...
We've got two temperature sensors (DS18B20) on a 1-wire bus, one measuring the room temp, and the other measuring the temp inside a case, and the idea is we can change a fan pwm depending on the temp...
hi, i hv install Ubuntu 20.04 LTS on a vps and login as root(root@SHADOW:~#) by default. I use the command below to install & generate a certificate: Code: --------- sudo apt install certbot...
Published at LXer: This article explains how to install Sublime Text 3 on Ubuntu 20.04. Installing Sublime on Ubuntu is fairly straightforward. We’ll enable the Sublime repository, import the...
If I run a GUI app, command line app or X as root, What problems would it cause ? Is it just the home folder ownership change or are there other things I should worry about too ?
Poppel, August 8, 2020. Since I wanted to turn my back on Windows entirely, I installed Debian 10 on my computer. Before I actually uninstall Windows, I have to install Eid viewer but it doesn't...
Published at LXer: Although it's been a long time since Linux was more difficult to use than Windows, most companies have been reluctant to deploy Linux workstations to its employees. That might be...
Published at LXer: Officially launched by the Linux Foundation in March 2019, the CD Foundation includes in its project portfolio some of the most widely used and deployed CI/CD tools, including...
Published at LXer: In this article, we will first explain how to install PlayOnLinux on a Debian system using both the command line and the graphical way. We will then cover how to use the...
Although it's still in SlackwareARM, for the moment at least. Interesting news and seems a shame to me. I used wicd at first on my RPI4, and found it simple and nicely usable in both GUI and CLI,...