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Dear Experts, I corrected entries in /etc/hosts file for FQDN setup. Do i need to run any command or any post steps so that FQDN take place.

I am new here, my last problem (for now) is how to import my Outlook PST into Thunderbird or Evolution. I downloaded and installed pst-utils BUT - how do I use this utility? I understand that...

I have a problem with a USB 3 port on a desktop running Debian Linux. The problem started when a system backup was attempted to a portable hard drive plugged into the USB 3 port. The backup operation...

I run a 12T LVM array on a Ubuntu 18.04 LTS server. One 2T capacity HDD (/dev/sdg1) is about to fail and I'd like to replace it ASAP. The array is at ~20% capacity, i.e. ~8T of space is...

I want to play music from a cd, the device is working after inserting the cd, but nothing happens after that. Missing codecs?

Published at LXer: Learn how to use IP Sets and a simple bash script to update iptables using a dynamic DNS address. Read More... (https://www.putorius.net/ipset-iptables-rules-for-hostname.html)

[Dell Vostro 5590 Laptop] [Linux Mint 20 Mate] [Dropbox 102.4.43] I've used Dropbox for years, but now that I've upgraded to Mint 20, it doesn't seem to be working right. (Stuck on the...

I ve a strange problem with the dvd device of my notebook ( acer travelmate 2041 ). I ve installed the os ( Antix 19 ) from cd without any probs. But when insertig a cd with data or a movie, nothing...

[Linux Mint 20 Mate] [Dell Vostro 5590 Laptop] This is a bit of a strange situation, but my code seems to freeze at a certain point, and is only able to continue if I run another copy of itself in...

Published at LXer: GNU nano 5.0 open-source text editor has been released today and it looks like is a major release that brings many enhancements and other exciting changes for Linux users. ...

Published at LXer: In this article, we will explain four ways to list the partition table in a Linux OS using various commands. We will use the command-line Terminal in order to run these commands....

Published at LXer: The next generation of Red Hat[he]#039[/he]s flagship business Linux distribution is on its way. Read More......

1)I was able to receive emails in IMAP setup, but I changed to POP3 and do not longer get new emails, but I can only send. 2) trying to import my Outlook PST into Evolution, but no go. It imported...

Hello new friends, Decided and executed... Installed Ubunto 20.04 Learning the tricks as I go... A lot of things... Hope to find some help here. Thanks Alex

Hello, I'm using kali linux through a thumb drive on a PC with a USB wireless adapter. The wifi options show up and I try to connect to my wifi but then it says the network has been disconnected" but...

Published at LXer: With the growth of connectivity and remote jobs, accessing remote computing resources becomes more important every day. But the requirements for providing external access to...

Published at LXer: System Roles another key ingredient in six-monthly updateRed Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8.3 has hit beta, with security and production stability pointed to as key goals for the...

Published at LXer: Joe Beda, one of its creators, said one reason for the move was reassuring non-VMware developers that Contour's development wouldn't be steered by a single company. Read...

which XMPP (https://xmpp.org/) server for Linux would you recommend and why?

Published at LXer: Metadata is data about data. For a data table, the metadata might include information about what the table is, who compiled it, what its sources are, what its field names mean...

which XMPP (https://xmpp.org/) client for Linux would you recommend and why?

Published at LXer: This final part to the series demonstrating Perl with Tic-Tac-Toe provides a module to make the computer even smarter – perhaps too smart! Can you beat it? Read More......

Published at LXer: Ever wonder how Pluggable Application Modules are configured in Linux? Learn the basics here. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/pam-configuration-file)

How do we bind certain key as alias of control so to fully remove that function, how can we bind control i to a command with cleared tab function, how can we bind control j to a command with cleared...

Published at LXer: As everybody knows already, Linux has recently recorded massive growth, with its market share increasing pretty much every single month as more users decided to give the platform...

Hello all I can't seem to delete, rename, move etc files frome my external Seagate 1TB USB drive getting an input/output error. If I go into a sub folder on the external drive I can do all these...

Published at LXer: We all know the importance of a secure password in our system, services, online account, and other critical applications. In this article, we will be discussing some tools in...

My laptop is multi-boot for Windows, antiX, and a couple other Linux distros. Windows finds my wireless WiFi just fine, but when I boot into antiX, I can't get it to connect. Using Wici, I see the...

I have the following DKIM header info in an email sent from ohprs.org to novatec-inc.com. Both are mail servers I administer. ohprs.org has DKIM running: Code: --------- Authentication-Results:...

Published at LXer: A job creates one or more Pods to perform a particular operation and ensures*the pods successfully terminate. When a specified number of*pods successfully complete,*the job is...

Slackware 14.2 64-bit. Lenovo T400 laptop. Xfce and Xscreensaver. On my laptop I seldom need or want to use suspend to RAM (sleep). There is a curiosity though with Xfce/Screensaver when I press Fn...

Just spent some time trying to figure out how to set up VSCode to edit my current project, which is Qt and CMake. I have the latest version of Qt from the Qt homepage. To get CMake see it, I set...

Not sure where to post this. Updating from Linux Mint 19.3 cinnamon to Linux Mint 20 Ulyana on my HP Pavilion 15 n044nr 64 bit. It downloaded the new files and asked me for my password then kept...

I want to record and edit some multi-tracks in Audacity/Rosegarden from my Korg Prologue synth keyboard. I'm running Slackware -current. I've heard I need to install the Korg Midi USB drivers...

Published at LXer: When I entered the engineering program as a freshman*in college, I felt like a frivolous teenager. In my sophomore year, and in a*fortunate stroke of serendipity,*I joined...

My disk "/" is running out of space (1.08 GB left) and I was wondering is there a way to increase the partition space using the unallocated space (98GB) so that I can install more software? (Gparted...

openindiana 2020.04 hipster-encumbered enabled video/ffmpeg installed but in firefox no h.264 decode in sites how to fix it?

I have a RazPi 4 with Debian Buster from the Raspberry Pi OS. The wifi is a Broadcomm BCM43455 inside a Broadcomm BCM 2711 APU. In early evening. I get 15Mbps download vs 35Mbps on an x86_64 pc, and...

As the title suggests, I'm desperately looking for help on how to get skype working on my slackware OS. Info: Lenovo V310-15IKB Type 80T3 OS: Slackware current Sound: Realtek internal card...

Hi I am using Manjaro Linux on HP G6 2298SE. I am facing a minor (and temporary) problem with my wifi-card detection. Sometimes, it happens that when I turn-on my Laptop, the wifi card is not...

Dear Experts, HOw to check the FQDN in SLE 12.i have used hostname -f but its returning only hostname. Point will be rewarded.

Published at LXer: The KDE Project released today KDE Plasma 5.19.4 as the fourth of five maintenance updates to the latest KDE Plasma 5.19 desktop environment series launched in early June 2020. ...

I have a Western Digital 3TB Elements external hard drive. Usb 3.0 plugged into a 3.0 port. Trying to transfer 200gb of data for last 7 hours and it's only transferred 90 gigs so far so rough estimate...

Published at LXer: Learning to troubleshoot is an important part of making hybrid cloud operations successful. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/openshift-terminating-state)

I just accidentaly found this https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/28/us/charles-lieber-harvard.html

Hi there! I am trying to create a loop and inside the loop, I am wishing to have a case - that is triggered when certain website results are returned. Code: --------- sleep="12h" for i in...

my company site is running apache 2.4 on centos , sometimes have user complaint it can not access the website , but I didn't find error from log . I think there are some website checker may check...

Published at LXer: Toradex has launched an open-spec “Dahlia” carrier for its i.MX8M Mini and Nano based Verdin modules with GbE, 2x USB 3.0, 3x USB Type-C, MIPI-CSI, DSI-based HDMI, and mini-PCIe....

Ok so got a question about xdg-open I can't figure out When I xdg-open a text file it uses less. If I check `xdg-mime query default text/plain` it tells me gedit.desktop, which I don't even have.

Published at LXer: It appears that Valve aren't stopping their push to improve Linux gaming, as they just recently hired another developer to help improve open source graphics drivers. Read...