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LXer: Expand your Raspberry Pi with Arduino ports
Published at LXer: As members of the maker community, we are always looking for creative ways to use hardware and software. This time, Patrick Lima and I decided we wanted to expand the Raspberry...
LXer: Canonical and Google Team Up to Bring Flutter Apps to the Linux Desktop
Published at LXer: Canonical and Google announced today the availability of the alpha version of Google's Flutter mobile app SDK for building beautiful mobile and web apps on the Linux desktop. ...
LXer: Save time at the command line with HTTPie instead of curl
Published at LXer: Automate testing endpoints, downloading files, and submitting forms with HTTPie. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/curl-hack-httpie)
LXer: A look at password security, Part I: history and background
Published at LXer: Today I’d like to talk about passwords. Yes, I know, passwords are the worst, but why? This is the first of a series of posts about passwords, with this one … Read More......
.tgz vs txz
Hi! I'm using Slack for many times so I've two questions in order to has clear mind. Which difference between .tgz and .txz files, and so which is a good method: direct download .tgz/txz files or...
Unable to update docker on CentOS7 myobt-containerd conflicts with containerd.io
Hello, I'm unable to update docker on my CentOS7 vm. I get the following errors: Error: moby-containerd conflicts with containerd.io-1.2.13-3.2.el7.x86_64 Error: moby-runc conflicts with...
LXer: SUSE to acquire Rancher Labs
Published at LXer: SUSE takes a big step forward in Kubernetes by acquiring container-management power Rancher Labs. Read More... (https://www.zdnet.com/article/suse-to-acquire-rancher-labs/)
Is there any risk in accepting cookies ?
Hi, While surfing the web randomly I find many websites asking permission to store cookies. I just leave the notification alone meaning I don't click on the "OK" button. But some distro forums too...
LXer: How to Verify Checksums in Linux
Published at LXer: A checksum allows you to check if the file you downloaded is genuine and has not been tempered. Learn how to check and verify checksums in Linux. Read More......
rustc-1.37.0
Hi, when i am installing rustc-1.37.0 igetting below how to fix it? root [ /sources/BLFS/rustc-1.37.0-src ]# export RUSTFLAGS="$RUSTFLAGS -C link-args=-lffi" && > python3 ./x.py build...
Installing debian 10 onto usb
This (https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/ch04s03.en.html) page from debian.org says 'Debian CD and DVD images can now be written directly to a USB stick, which is a very easy way to make a...
replicant - Chinese inpiut - trime post install gives error
Recently I have been experiementing with Samsung Galaxy Note II(GT-N7100) with FSF approved OS: Replicant-6.0-0004-rc1. I have changed my phone carrier to Ting (https://ting.com/) to accompany the...
EFI issue in openSUSE 15.2
I am one of those filthy multibooters. I installed openSUSE 15.2 Leap, mostly for the purpose of reviewing it for my podcast, Distrohoppers' Digest. I got it completely installed... except for it...
[SOLVED] kdenlive, ffmpeg-4.3, and x264
This is more a heads-up than anything. I am running -current with ktown. I recompiled Pat's ffmpeg to enable libx264 (from SBo), among other things. In the past, this allowed me to render kdenlive...
LXer: 10 Things to do After Installing Linux Mint 20
Published at LXer: Here is a curated list of items that you should try after installing Linux Mint 20 Ulyana. Read More......
[GNOME] Cannot change user icon in gnome-control-centre - selection choice missing
I have a Devuan Beowulf installation with Gnome-3.32. If I try changing the icon for users in Gnome-control-centre>users, then the dialog opens but with "open" grayed out. Where to look at? ...
A Newbie's Introductory Guide to Linux in pdf format
Hi Everyone! I'm going to introduce Linux to a friend and am seeking a very basic Introductory document to Linux in pdf format. He's presently a Fed-up-with Microsoft type. Would welcome some...
LXer: How to Download Gnome Maps and Export the Route as a PDF
Published at LXer: If you are a Linux user, you can use Gnome Maps to find the best route to your desired destination and export the map as a PDF to take with you. Read More......
rsync error
I executed Alien's mirror.sh script and rsync had an error: Code: --------- Wed Jul 8 22:34:23 CDT 2020 [12869]: ChangeLog.txt has been updated, starting mirror of slackware64-current. ***...
backticks not working anymore
hi I have been using `command` (with backticks) heavily for many years, but I recently discovered it didn't work anymore. the following worked before, but not anymore on tcsh. > grep abc `find ....
After installation shows error: "kfd : TOPAZ not supported"
Hello, I have been suffering from this problem quite awhile. So after installing kali linux successfully I rebooted the system but the it showed this error : ...
LXer: Avidemux 2.7.6 Free Video Editor Released with New AV1 Decoder, Many Changes
Published at LXer: Avidemux, the free, open-source and multi-platform video editor used for cutting, filtering and encoding videos has a new major release, Avidemux 2.7.6, which comes about 10...
Issue Upgrading Libreoffice on Mageia 7
I'm having an upgrade issue on one of my Mageia boxes and hope someone can point me toward a solution. I have two machines running Mageia 7. On one, a desktop (not that that makes a difference), I...
Understanding memory use in top
I don't understand the memory usage from this top display. This is sorted by memory use. I show all tasks that use more than 0%. They use less than 20% total, yet 90% of memory is in use and some of...
How to install apps on Replicant
I am running a Samsung Galaxy Note II GT7100 with replicant OS that I bought on technoethical's online store. Besides the fact that it came with a camera app that shuts down immediately upon...
LXer: How To Manage KVM Virtual Machines With Virt-Manager
Published at LXer: Virt-manager, short for Virtual Machine Manager, is a graphical user interface application used for managing Kvm virtual machines through libvirt. Read More......
[SOLVED] wget: Unable to locally verify certificate for GC download
Hi, I'm going through the BLFS book version 9.1, System V version and I'm trying to download GC-8.0.4 tarball but wget gives me this error: Code: --------- ERROR: cannot verify hboehm.info's...
Mouse moves upper left part of screen; hard to control
Backstory: I have been using Linux Mint since June 10th, when I first installed my first nVME drive, and ever since. The problem is, LM has an audio issue, (that as far as I can tell,) must be...
LXer: How to Setup OpenNMS Network Monitoring Solution on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
Published at LXer: OpenNMS is a free, open-source, and enterprise-grade network management system used for monitoring unlimited devices from the central location. It works by discovering all...
LXer: Running Rosetta@home on a Raspberry Pi with Fedora IoT
Published at LXer: Running Rosetta@home in podman with Fedora IoT and a Raspberry Pi. Read More... (https://fedoramagazine.org/running-rosettahome-on-a-raspberry-pi-with-fedora-iot/)
Introduction of Bob as a new member of the LinuxQuestions.org community
Good afternoon, My name is Bob and I am very happy to be a new member of the LinuxQuestions.org community. I am very new to Linux. This past May, 2020 I was fortunate to be able to install...
LXer: How to use htop to monitor system processes in Ubuntu 20.04
Published at LXer: In this article, we will explain the htop command-line utility and how users can use it to manage or monitor system processes with top on Ubuntu 20.04. Read More......
Fstab: UUID vs PARTUUID?
Hello, I’ve recently switched to OpenSUSE Tumbleweed and I’m trying to edit fstab so that my drives will automatically mount where I want them to every start up. I’ve read a lot about this and the...
Bodhi's own Forum
Thanks to the work of Gareth “hippytaff” Williams, Bodhi Linux now has its own forum once again: https://bodhilinux.boards.net/ You can read about it on our blog:...
LXer: Google's UI toolkit Flutter comes to the Linux desktop with help from Canonical
Published at LXer: Flutter, the UI toolkit from Google that's used in tens of thousands of Android applications is coming to the desktop. Google and Canonical have announced their push for Linux...
Slackware64-current: Trying to install a PDF reader.
Slackware64-current kernel 5.4.50 Hi: I looked for Okular in slackbuilds.org and did not found it. Then I downloaded, from https://helpx.adobe.com/air/kb/archived-air-sdk-version.html, an old...
Forecasts2.0
Today I would like to announce the rebirth of the old e17 Forecasts module. Read about it on our blog: www.bodhilinux.com/2020/07/08/forecast2-0/ (http://www.bodhilinux.com/2020/07/08/forecast2-0/). ...
linthesia instalation - Dependency is not satisfiable: libcairomm-1.0-1 (>= 1.6.4)
I am totally new to linux. I am tying to install linthesia (https://sourceforge.net/projects/linthesia/files/) on my Linux mint and I am getting the error: Dependency is not satisfiable:...
[SOLVED] How to correct Boot - MX-Live doesn't accept my root-passwd.
Distro Linux Mint 19-3 Tricia I loaded a 2nd copy of Mint 19-3 onto an external HDD. When done, I failed to remove that external HDD and tried re-booting my laptop .. twice it tried booting the...
[SOLVED] Bash Script to Create Menu Based on a File List (Map Files List to Numbers)
As part of learning *bash* scripting, I developed a *bash* script to undertake an incremental back-up. The next question, was how to obtain a list of the back-up files and to select one (tar) archive...
Wireless Adapter "Disabled" on EOS 5.1.5
So I had issue few times already. My PC doesn't come with a WiFi so I am using a usb wifi adapter. It worked just fine for few days then I boot back into EOS I don't see the WiFi option so I unplug it...
X-Windows mouse pointer flickering
Running GNU/Linux on the ARM (I'm using the Raspberry pi 4b) the mouse pointer is constantly flickering. Has anyone noticed this on other platforms? This is a defect that's very odd because it was...
Mouse pointer constantly flickering
Has anyone noticed in Slackware ARM (I'm using the Raspberry pi 4b) that the mouse pointer is constantly flickering? This is a defect that's very odd because it was literally 30 years ago that this...
Free of charge file sharing site?
I've been looking for a file sharing site, free of charge, in Google. There are lots of pages listing file sharing sites, for instance, "Top ten file sharing sites". Unfortunately, when I enter one of...
LXer: Clonezilla Live 2.6.7 Released with Linux Kernel 5.7 and Improved exFAT Support
Published at LXer: Clonezilla Live 2.6.7 has been released today as a new stable version of this powerful and very useful live system based on Clonezilla, an open-source partition and disk...
LINUX virtual machine vs Linux virtual terminal
Hello everyone am new in this forum, hope u will welcome me, am a student and Linux beginner, i want clarity on the above mentioned subject.am doing a project at school they asked me to install a...
What’s the Difference Between Linux and Unix?
Hi, Very helpful and interesting article! What’s the Difference Between Linux and Unix? (https://www.howtogeek.com/679989/what-are-the-differences-between-linux-and-unix/) ---Quote--- Linux...
Video games and Linux
Hi All, Recently, I have been working with Ubuntu 20.04 and Pale Moon web browsing software to determine if one can use these on a Macbook Pro. So far, there is promise, and there are developers...
[SOLVED] how to remove bluetooth?
I am using Ubuntu 20.04 Desktop on amd64. I am receiving the following error message during boot: Code: --------- pulseaudio[1951]: GetManagedObjects() failed:...
LXer: How to Install Vanilla Forums with Apache and Let's Encrypt SSL on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
Published at LXer: Vanilla Forums is a free and open-source community forum software written in PHP. It is a simple, flexible, customizable and multi-lingual that provides all of the features you...
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