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Published at LXer: Google says it's a way for open source projects to protect trademarks, but others see it as a way to retain control of its open source projects. Read More......

Published at LXer: With DevOps, and a merged development and operations team, we can release small features at a faster pace. Operations related tasks can be carried out in parallel to the usual...

Learned about this while watching "Escape to the Country". Has anyone gone to see it? https://mymodernmet.com/knife-angel-anti-violence-sculpture/...

I have rarely used reg-ex expressions and I thought I could learn a little bit of the technique now. I am converting a thunderbird contacts address book to an 'INSERT.sql' input file for SQlite3....

Published at LXer: It[he]#039[/he]s not easy to move from Linux Mint 19.3 to 20. Follow these steps and you can migrate successfully to the latest and greatest version of the best Linux desktop. ...

is there a command to compare two file trees? or should i create a script to do this?

Greetings. I'm new to Fedora Cinnamon but not to linux. I'm an older retired person and I've used a linux distro since around 2005. I moved to Fedora recently after purchasing a Thinkpad with touch...

Published at LXer: FreeRADIUS is an open-source, scalable, modular, and high-performance RADIUS protocol server. FreeRADIUS is in fact the most popular and widely deployed RADIUS server. Read...

I am new to Fedora but, not new to linux. I recently switched to Fedora because it has good support for the touch screen which my last distro did not. I dual boot with Windows and I let Fedora do an...

Hello. I just bought a new laptop, ASUS TUF FX505DU and, obviously, wanted to install Slackware on it. I just took the SSD from my old laptop, tweaked some settings, and successfully booted the...

Published at LXer: Linux provides a platform for building a virtualization workstation for your own use. Here is how to create a Linux virtualization workstation from scratch. Read More......

Published at LXer: Star Labs just informed me today that they’ve launched the pre-orders for the lightweight Star Lite Mk III Linux laptop from only $428 USD. Read More......

After googling against this forum by something like site:linuxquestions.org st font, I do not find the answer I am looking for. Below is the effect I want to achieve. I want to use st (simple...

What would a command to remove stale host/dns entries look like? I'd love to create a cron that removes them every 7 days.

I'm a newbie to DevOps, with little knowledge on docker. I am working on a project to integrate Trivy ( An open-source Docker vulnerability scanner) into our lab to serve as a quality analysis tool...

Published at LXer: espanso is a cross-platform text expander tool written in Rust. A text expander lets you use shortcuts instead of typing long words and sentences. Read More......

Recently I made a live-disk of Mint 19.3 Cinnamon, and when I ran it, I was surprised to see an icon for CDA_ExpressOnly_ on the desktop. Looking at the contents, there are many files, some...

How do I get the debug logs you get when using the "-vvv" switch with the ssh command "ssh -vvv username@remotehost" redirected to a text file rather than the users screen? It's very distracting...

Published at LXer: Sustainability is not just about ticking a few boxes by getting your Greenhouse Gas emissions (GHG) inventory, adopting goals for reduction and mitigation, and accounting in...

Published at LXer: Linuxfx can run executable files, and it’s based on Ubuntu 20.04 with the Cinnamon desktop, and overall, it’s pretty clear that the goal of building a familiar home for Windows...

Hi everyone, it has been a while. recently, i was caught but this 'bitcoin mining' thing and so i decided to try the excitement and fun of it. I installed the bitcoin-0.20 package flawlessly with...

Hi, I am using Slackware version 14.2 with Fluxbox since long. I had skipped KDE during installation. Now, I want to install KDE minimal. Can you please suggest the steps? Actually, I want to install...

Hello! I installed Linux Ubuntu MINT cinnamon, alongside the existing Windows. I have started up in Linux almost exclusively and am loving it! Yay! Away from MS! However, the bar at the bottom...

Published at LXer: In this article, we will provide step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring Ruby on Rails with all its requirements. Then we will explain how to install and...

*ENVIRONMENT* CENTOS = 7.8 rsyslog = rsyslog-5.8.10-12.el6.x86_64 Client AGent = Solarwind event log forwarder for windows *ISSUE* unable to get data inside Facility and Severity column. Below...

I want change the root, but I still have the users (oldie). Example: Code: --------- oldie@ubuntu:~$ sudo find / -name 'sudoers' [sudo] password for oldie: --------- or

What is the current/latest Linux distribution recommended for email server

Published at LXer: Transmission by default doesn’t have the web client enabled in it. However, the packages transmission-gtk and transmission-cli are available via system repositories and would...

I have a text file I want to search for particular strings. If a match is found, then I want that whole line to be copied to a separate file. Any further matching lines will be appended to that file. ...

Just got a fresh version of 20.04 Ubuntu Focal Fossa installed the other day and got VS Code up and running with fractional scaling on 4k monitor at 150%. Not using Wayland, just regular Xorg I think...

I have a program (PageStream) that uses libgnomeui-2.so.0. I have read that it's considered "obsolete" and no longer included in Ubuntu 20.04, which Mint 20 is based on. Is there any way to install...

Hello, I am compiling OpenLDAP. I opened "./configure --help" , and among the options I read the "LDFLAGS" and "CPPFLAGS" but they are not explained there. When I looked it up on other...

Published at LXer: How to combine Podman, cron, tea, and a shower to update images. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/building-images-podman-cron)

Have set up a gateway with an intercepting SOCKS 5 proxy that sends everything through Tor, including DNS over TCP (DNS over UDP is disabled by truncated answers that force TCP to be used). The...

Hi all, I'm facing this strange problem I'm using Slackware64-current on my PC. I work on a SMB share (shared by a Slackware system) mounted locally The share is mounted RW, and was working for...

Hi System info: ------------------- cat /etc/redhat-release CentOS release 6.8 (Final) [root@host tmpsslkeys]# uname -a Linux host.dnsname.com 2.6.32-642.el6.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue May 10 17:27:01...

I want to redirect FFPROBE output to file using such command: Code: --------- ffprobe /home/maciek/SMB-1/video.avi 2>&1 > ttt --------- As I read, ffprobe outputs to stderr so the...

Hi guys, i have been using manjaro as a noobuser for long time now on my thinkpad x250. Now i have decided to make slackware my new hobby, because i really want to understand what is going on under...

Hi! I installed plyomouth, so looking around only reference to config it refer to grub. Which steps I must follow to run plyomuth at boot by my Slack 14.2+LILO? Tanks!

Published at LXer: This is a short introductory training session on the use of Python in data science using Jupyter, pandas library and plotnine package. We focus on a common task in data science:...

Hi, Looking for a lightweight tool to provide desktop (system tray) notifications when a keyword (regex is even better) is mentioned in RSS feed. KDE, if it matters.

Published at LXer: In part I, we took a look at the design of password authentication systems for old-school multiuser systems. While timesharing is mostly gone, most of us continue to use...

Hi slakers! Which method do you use to transfer files from/to Android Phone (I'v got an Asus Zenfone). Thunar work ok but looking a .xsession.errors I see ---Quote--- thunar-volman: Unsupported...

Pleased at the announcement of Mint 20. I did the first install (thankfully) on my portable as a familiarisation excercise prior to installing on my main machine. Usually my first task is to install...

Published at LXer: Users have several options when it comes to encryption tools for Linux. There are also some easy-to-use commands and a script that make the process even easier. Read More......

I wanted to make it so that if 3 failed password attempts occur, the password cant be typed for at least 5-10minutes. I did the following: Add the following lines in the file...

How i install linux in my AMD series?https://readersplanet.in

Hello, I need some help here. I'd been trying to solve reading and reading and trying multiple options but no one of them results to me. May be the problem is the audio device: Intel...

Published at LXer: Arne Exton informs me today about a new release of his RaspEX Kodi Linux OS for Raspberry Pi computers, which is now supported on the latest 8GB RAM Raspberry Pi 4 model. Read...

I cannot recall the precise steps of my original configuration. I thought I had noted all my actions in a log or journal but I can't find it now. CentOS 7 Server UEFI bios SATA Controller Mode...