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LXer: Analyze your web server log files with this Python tool
Published at LXer: Ever wanted to know how many visitors you've had to your website? Or which pages, articles, or downloads are the most popular? If you're self-hosting your blog or website,...
LXer: 3 Ways to install Opera Browser on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
Published at LXer: Opera may not be as famous as Google Chrome and like other today’s browsers, but it offers fast browsing and many other useful features. This article will guide you about the...
If Loop - Assistance Exiting
Hi All, I am trying to get a loop bash script up and running .... I am trying to get a search loop up and running ... once its finds the latest file, it commands one section of the script, if not,...
2020 - Wireguard over OpenVPN right?
I find myself needing to VPN into my home network. I just wanted to do a quick sanity check before I dive in. Wireguard is the preferred method now? In terms of speed, reliability and ease of...
[SOLVED] Sorting with Multiple Keys
I've tried Googling. I've tried searching this forum. I've done trial and error. Still can't get it right. Here's the command I'm using and the results I'm getting. First sort by game name...
LXer: How to Install TeamPass Password Manager on Ubuntu 20.04
Published at LXer: TeamPass is a Collaborative Passwords Manager used for managing passwords and sharing them among team members. In this tutorial, we will be going to show you how to install...
now oulseaudio is being a troublwmaker
this only recently started happening. with or without audio playing, pulseaudio starts using over 100% CPU. it's not much more, like around 103% total. audio play does work, and it's not using...
LXer: Excellent System Utilities: Glances – CLI curses-based monitoring tool
Published at LXer: Glances is a cross-platform monitoring tool which aims to present a large amount of monitoring information through a curses or Web based interface. The information dynamically...
My Farewell to Usenet
I cancelled my account with my usenet provider today. The newsgroups that I follow have become but shadows of their former selves and, frankly, I was no longer getting value from my subscription. ...
wireless network not working on my linux
after I did an update my computer won't connect to internet when I click on network icon it show only my home connection after 10 second it's disappear and then a message show says Disconnected...
To only disable a pacman package
How do we only disable a pacman package, not delete/remove it from filesystem ? (as for good dependencies test)
LXer: 5 open source IDE tools for Java
Published at LXer: Java frameworks make life easier for programmers by streamlining their work. These frameworks were designed and developed to run any application on any server environment; that...
Not detecting the soundcard
I have posted some of this in another group, but I need some help with the BIOS on my laptop. Its American Megatrends. I have no problem getting in there, but there is basically nothing on the...
Docker on Slackware -current
Howdy! Has anyone been able to get Docker to run on Slackware -current?
Mitigation TCP based (D)DoS attacks that bypass the OVH Firewall.
Yes, very specific but I am confident some one could suggest some things to me through this forum. I have not been dealing with TCP based methods that mess with my server. This is because I use UDP/IP...
What determines whether firefox will open a file (PHP or HTML) in the browser
Using Ubuntu 18.04 SAME PAGE PROCESSING ---Quote--- How can you process a form on the same page vs using a separate process page. ---End Quote--- I got this code, copied here from the...
LXer: What does it mean for code to ?
Published at LXer: Extreme Programming co-founder Ron Jeffries famously wrote: "The trick is never to let the code not be working." It is impossible to know if your code is working as designed if...
LXer: Meet Ubuntu Retro Remix, an Ubuntu Distro to Turn Your Raspberry Pi into a Retro Gaming PC
Published at LXer: Meet Ubuntu Retro Remix, a new Ubuntu distro designed for retro gamers and Raspberry Pi computers. It’s an unofficial remix of Ubuntu that will turn your Raspberry Pi into a...
How to install mediawiki on raspberry pi hosted tor site using lighttpd?
I'm trying to setup a mediawiki installation on my headless raspberry pi running raspian OS lite (the CLI one without a GUI) on the Tor network using lighttpd. I've configured the lighttpd server as...
where right bluray disc
Tried to use K3B to burn a 8.1 GiB iso [scientific-7.8-Everything-DVD-x86_64.iso] to disc using my Optiarc DVD RW AD-7590S drive. First tried extra large regular DVD disc, and told to insert blu-ray....
LXer: How To Find The IP Address Of A KVM Virtual Machine
Published at LXer: In this tutorial, we are going to see a few different ways to find the IP address of a KVM virtual machine (guest) in Linux. Read More......
Slackware Linux Tattoo
Hey, fellow slackers I got a Slackware Linux tattoo on my left arm! I originally wanted a plain Tux logo but decided to add the pipe to have some Slackware representation. This is my first...
Does execve make any system calls ?
Does anyone know whether execve makes any system call ? How can I check this ? Thanks in advance
bad drive
Our HPC server has a bad drive indicator lid up on one of the drives. On the OS (Ubuntu), is there a command that will show me which raid level it is on (I am sure its on Raid 5) but need to verify...
LXer: KDE Plasma 5.20 Bringing this Enormous Feature for Wayland
Published at LXer: The KDE Blog announced this massive feature which is coming to the upcoming KDE Plasma 5.20. Read More... (https://www.debugpoint.com/2020/07/kde-plasma-5-20-wayland/)
DKIM logging not working
I'm trying to debug a non-working DKIM. I've installed opendkim from SboBuilds. In my /etc/opendkim.conf file I have: Code: --------- LogWhy yes Syslog yes...
System freezes on Gnome desktop app launching
After a fresh installation of Fedora 32 server I successfully installed Gnome desktop. The applications that are installed with the desktop, such as Firefox, work fine. However, when I install...
LXer: How to Empty Your Trash Automatically in Ubuntu with AutoTrash
Published at LXer: Are you losing GBs of storage space because you forget to clear your trash? Learn how you can get Ubuntu to empty trash automatically with AutoTrash. Read More......
New icon theme, downloaded and installed, does not appear in the list to be able to apply it in Slackware 14.2; for what reason?
I installed the We10X icon theme (https://store.kde.org/p/1366371) on Slackware 14.2, in System Settings -> Appearances -> Icons -> Get new themes. But the theme does not appear in the list, to apply...
How do I delete all files that start with syslog BUT do not end with .gz?
I would like to leave only the compressed logs. I would like to leave only the compressed logs. How could I delete all those that don't end with .gz at once? Does the rm command have any flags for...
No HDMI on laptop(s)
System: Slackware64-current + AlienBob's Plasma5, Intel on board graphics. The problem: I cannot get any video or audio out of the HDMI port on either of my laptops. It was working fine until...
LXer: RaspEX Kodi OS for Raspberry Pi Is Now Based on Debian GNU/Linux 11 “Bullseye”
Published at LXer: Arne Exton released today a new update to his RaspEX Kodi OS for Raspberry Pi devices based on the upcoming Debian GNU/Linux 11 “Bullseye” operating system series. Read...
Login Screen (SDDM) - Play video background - ERROR: GREETER: High-DPI autoscaling not Enabled
A few years ago I managed to play a video as background in the login screen (SDDM). Unfortunately I forgot how I did it and I can't find any instructions that work. How to add video background to...
LXer: Choosing open source as a marketing strategy
Published at LXer: It can take a while to understand the concept of open source software—at least for me, it was difficult to understand why anyone would develop a product and then open it up to...
Teamviewer GUI not starting when running level 3 + startx
Hi, I am using Slackware latest, updated. Teamviewer works fine when using runlevel 4, but the GUI won't start when using runlevel 3 + startx. Any idea where to start checking/editing? Thank...
wifi setup by using terminal doesn't works
Hello, hackers. I'm trying to set up wifi by terminal to study. I have successully set up wifi using KDE Plasma, but failed by terminal. I mainly reffered to the following sites....
LXer: How to Install Apache Cassandra on CentOS 8
Published at LXer: This article explains how to install Apache Cassandra on CentOS 8. Read More... (https://linuxize.com/post/how-to-install-apache-cassandra-on-centos-8/)
SSD as boot and original HDD as storage
Okay folks, I've added a 250Gb SSD drive to a Lenovo Thinkstation C20. I've left the original 2Tb HDD which has Mint 20 installed I just plugged the SSD into one of the three vacant i/o sockets on...
Does LQ use Data Dag? And for what?
Today I noticed a pause while moving from a notification email to the corresponding post. Something called data dog was loading. I haven't noticed this before and it didn't happen with any of the...
Creating new distro. How new distros teams arise?
I have a lot of ideas and conceptions how desktop environment and operating system should look and work. It's required to create new DE. And I think about new Linux distro or a system based on...
LXer: Dreamweaver Alternatives: 5 Open Source HTML and CSS Editors for Web Developers and Designers
Published at LXer: You can use any code editor for HTML but using an editor with dedicated features for web developers and designers can help a great deal. Check out our list of open source HTML...
anyone know how to connect to internet through a given interface.
Code: --------- ~ $ ip link 1: lo: mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 2: eno1:...
[SOLVED] Note on FF-79.0
Just built FF-79.0 and found that one needs to apply the patches/workarounds that Ponce researched and found when I tried to build Thunderbird-78.x due to our version of rust. Details here -...
[SOLVED] Linux Server Deployment and Changes
Hi I am fairly new in Linux world. After learning basics of Linux, now I have just started to learn System Administration. Out of curiosity, a question came into my mind, for those of you who are...
Few kernel questions on current with initrd
To update my kernel actually i do Code: --------- slackpkg update slackpkg upgrade-all --------- my mkinitrd.conf: Code:
LXer: digiKam 7 Brings Deep-Learning Powered Faces Detection
Published at LXer: digiKam photo management software just announced the release of its latest version 7.0. Read More... (https://www.debugpoint.com/2020/07/digikam-photo-manager-release/)
Error compiling Linux-kernel - "make: *** No rule to make target. Stop."
After Ubuntu 19.10 carried an update/upgrade, the Linux-kernel was updated to version "linux-5.3.0-xx-generic". I uninstalled it with the command: Code: --------- apt remove --purge *5.3.0-xx* &&...
[SOLVED] How Can I fix this Perl code I found online?
I found this code online about using perl. I believe it will generate unlimited patterns of letters and numbers. Here is the code" Code: --------- perl -le '@c = ("A".."Z","a".."z",0..9); ...
enter with incorrect password
Hello! I have 4MLinux-33. I set the root password, but when I entered the wrong password one day, the system allowed me to log in. I entered several different incorrect passwords and the system...
Two subversions servers in same linux box
Can i have two subversion servers in same linux box? What i want is : Add a new disk to server, mount a existing repo to this new disk,and commit changes here. I had tried to accomplish it by...
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