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system info: cat /etc/centos-release CentOS Linux release 7.5.1804 (Core) Linux lb-cam-bca-centos7devel 3.10.0-862.11.6.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Aug 14 21:49:04 UTC 2018 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64...

Hello community ! I'm banging my head over a weird problem with my yubikey/smartcard. :banghead: setup: - slackware current multilib - yubikey 5 NFC - ccid-1.4.32 / opensc-0.20.0 /...

Published at LXer: Elive is a Linux distribution based on Debian and Enlightenment. This Elive review will discuss how it performs and whether it can be the distro for you. Read More......

I have this problem that is haunting me for years now. It seems completely random when it happens. Environment: - Desktop OS of Ubuntu 19.04, Ubuntu 19.10, Ubuntu 20.04 - Unity, Gnome The...

Has anyone had any difficulties reading all region DVD's on their freshly installed Linux Mint 20? I could use Handbrake freely under Linux Mint 19 but there appears to be something missing. I have...

An external USB hard drive has been used for a number of years to regularly archive data on a Linux Debian system. The latest attempt to archive data gave the following error :- mount /media/backup...

On my Slack I pass frequently from fluxbox-xfce-kde because I'm looking for a perfect linuxbox. All works so fine on my Intel Celeron dual core whith 4gb RAM. So my question is: how many people use...

Im aware that the crappy "fake" RAID has poor linux support, but I was led to believe you would still see the drives as individual drives on linux? I have a RAID 1 mirror with it in windows, but...

I have a script that disabled my keyboard compleatly and enables it if the script is run a second time. I needed this as my laptop folds into a tablet. When you use the laptop in this mode, it needs...

I don't really have a strong opinion about that. Perhaps, it would make sence to drop KDE and include Mate instead.

Hi, I finished up building the X Window system for BLFS version 9.1, System V version and I was able to startx via root. Everything seems to be showing up ok, but my touchpad is not responding....

Hi, I have a few external hard disk drives that I need to auto mount each time the system starts. I’m using latest OpenSUSE Tumbleweed/KDE. I went to system settings and chose enable automatic...

Hi guys, need your help any work around on this? ---Quote--- mypath=$(head -n 1 /tmp/xpath.txt)

Published at LXer: The Debian-based, systemd-free MX Linux distribution now has an official edition with the modern and powerful KDE Plasma Desktop environment. Read More......

As of Sony no longer had BIOS upgrades for the laptop since 2012, so unable to install any UEFI managers, and currently installed ones are at NONE working First of all, what are the ESP, EFI system...

Code: --------- Unable to open file or device /dev/sdb: No medium found hd-scania:[hd_scania]:~$ sudo gdisk -l /dev/sdb GPT fdisk (gdisk) version 1.0.5 Problem opening /dev/sdb for reading!...

I have puppy linux running and I'm typing this on puppy linux in fact! Does anyone know of support for this driver because the top of my screen sometimes goes haywire and I think that is the graphics....

I want to create a custom linux distro based on debian like ubuntu or parrot os etc.. .How could i put preinstalled packages on the installation. How do i make a installer. Is there any way to get...

Published at LXer: Debian-based SolydXK distribution has a new release based on the latest point release of the Debian GNU/Linux 10 "Buster" operating system series, SolydXK 10.4. Read More......

Everytime I boot this log file gets placed in my ~/ if I do nothing it just adds more and more copies. I am not sure if they are diffeent as the file is pretty dense and I do not know what any of it...

Published at LXer: In this guide, we will look at how to install and configure KVM in Ubuntu 20.04 headless server. And also we will see how to create and manage KVM guest machines using Virsh...

I have a custom built computer with i7 chip, 8gb ram and 1tb disk. I use Debian 10.1 and blueman is installed. I have an old Dell 9 monitor. I am acquiring a Dell laptop to use with zoom as the...

https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/blog/kgiii-1018954/how-to-make-a-dock-with-lxpanel-38301/ I drank the other day and re-installed the OS, as there were just too many cludgy workarounds and...

Dear Linux community, I intended to restore my grub using live usb stick. I wanted to do this because I couldn't fix the grub rescue error after following so many solutions to the problem. Now I...

Code: --------- root@darkstar:~# apt update Hit:1 http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates InRelease Hit:2 http://deb.debian.org/debian buster InRelease Hit:3...

HPLJ MFP129-134 would not print in Linux Mint , until Chrome Browser was installed and try to print within Chrome browser it will ask to download and install drivers and from there it prints in all...

Published at LXer: In the weekly update blog a while back, the Linux Mint team announced that it will be disabling the snap daemon aka 'snapd' which is the core of snap apps in its latest Linux...

My computer uses a RTL8821ce wireless network adapter and I can use clone it from a guy on github but it isn't getting active developement. is there a way to get wifi without using...

hello, I hope everyone is well. On Lenovo 110, intel core i5 inside I am running Linux Mint 19.1 Cinnamon, 64 bit. I am just installing updates suggested by the system but after some update the...

In my Internet travels, I just bumped across this - and the title made me chuckle. How to fix *any* Linux problem (https://www.techradar.com/how-to/computing/how-to-fix-any-linux-problem-1322630)....

Knowing that Zorin OS is Ubuntu-based, what separate sound package is required/recommended?

Hello kind folks, I've just upgraded a laptop from Debian 9 to 10 following this (https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-upgrade-debian-9-stretch-to-debian-10-buster) guide. Things went pretty smooth, and...

I wanted to upgrade to LM 20 but, those plans were put on hold when (as far as I could tell,) they didn't have the "Gnome Alsa Mixer" which fixes my audio problems in LM 19.3, so I'm back to 19.3,...

I was wondering if you thought this looked right for my linux installation that is on a 1 TB nVME drive... lookright2 (https://flic.kr/p/2jiiyeZ) by shutterbug1480...

Hello, I am using -current since a while now with slackpkg. Yesterday, I updated it and mozilla-firefox-78.0.1esr came along. I first noticed firefox 78.0.1esr plays Youtube video very slow and...

I've been looking without success for a Debian Arm forum to post this on. Raspberry Pi OS seem to be ahead of Debian on Arm ports, with the following: * Buster 32bit ARMEL (suitable for any...

Hi, I would like to start using Linux again after a long time and would appreciate some advice on which is a good version for an old netbook and how to download and install it using a USB stick. I...

Greetings fellow Slackers, Someone (not me!) deleted the old documentation previously at https://docs.slackware.com/howtos:cloud:aws_ec2. I've today provided a replacement. I'm far from an AWS...

The package description for mozilla-firefox is: Code: --------- # mozilla-firefox (Mozilla Firefox Web browser) # # This project is a redesign of the Mozilla browser component written #...

I can't get the program to run! I upgraded to Mint 18.3 LTS in 2017 and tried to get it running briefly back then. I had been running it for several years on Mint 14, and had difficulty getting it...

Hi. I'm using Debian 10 Stable. I use Firefox ESR but also want the latest standard Firefox to use now and then. I installed it via Flathub. I notice that there's no addon icons in the toolbar [see...

I recently saw this video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f01t7OQjF4E) on perfectly deniable full disk encryption from BlackHat Europe 2018 and I thought it was rather interesting. As someone who's...

Hello everyone I am using ubuntu 18.04 LTS I have 4 processors. I have installed openmpi( 4.0.3) to run programs. Moreover, I have installed python-dev,scipy,numpy and python3-pip to run...

I run installer. After login as root I tried to scroll up terminal with shift+PgUp - it scrolled but afterthat installer stopped to respond. Like locked input - none of combinations of keys worked....

Let's say I have a slackbuild with versions 2.1 of some software. The slackbuild doesn't compile this software, just downloads a binary and puts a few other files in filesystem. If I change slackbuild...

In late June, OpenBSD added the new kernel driver wg(4) (http://man.openbsd.org/wg) for WireGuard connections, eliminating the need for any userland tools to provision and use a WireGuard VPN. This...

Hello Users, I can't install grub on my LFS. I did everything according to the book. The command Code: --------- grub-install /dev/sda --------- returns

Published at LXer: Elasticsearch is an open-source distributed full-text search and analytics engine. Elasticsearch is an open-source distributed full-text search and analytics engine. It supports...

I had installed, in 2016, the then latest version on this old laptop that I gave to my parents. It ran great. Yesterday I thought it was time for an upgrade- I installed the newest 32 bits Bodhi...

Hello, my iptables v1.4.21 rule is: -A PREROUTING -i eth0 -p udp -m udp --dport 1234:1234 -j DNAT --to-destination 10.8.0.2,10.55.55.2 but i get error: Bad IP address "10.8.0.2,10.55.55.2" ...