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I have KDE running on Debian buster 10.4. It automatically searched my home net and found two printers. It found them twice because another of my computers publishes them. I duplicated my default...

Hello, I'm new to Manjaro, but long time Linux user, I've got a weird issue laptop and multiple displays. I have two external monitors, one connected via HDMI and the other either plugged directly...

Published at LXer: It's easy to detect when a shell script starts, but it's not always easy to know when it stops. A script might end normally, just as its author intends it to end, but it could...

I was asked to look at a friend's laptop that was refusing to let them log-in, and that was showing this message: Your Device/PC Is Offline. Please Sign in With the Last Password Used on This...

Acer Aspire One Cloudbook 14 (A01-431-C8G8) Linux kernel 4.19 Debian 10 Firefox Quantum 68.7.0esr (64-bit) Hi: today I lost connection (wi-fi) with Internet. The NetworkManager icon said "Wi-Fi...

A while back I read about software for Linux that would run in the background and detect double-triggers from the mouse button and then it would prevent them from being misinterpreted as...

Published at LXer: Here you go, it’s both a bit of a tutorial on how to use Xfce’s panel applets, as well as something of an in-depth look at five of our writer’s favorites. Read More......

Hi Guys, I'm Ronaldo, I'll send a message to SUSE, I'm not going to curse it, but I already suffered a lot without SUSE Studio, you know it was merged with Open Build Service, previously openSUSE...

Hiya Guys, A couple of days ago I've built Blender 2.83 on Slackware current. But Blender crashes with xf86-video-intel-20191209_f66d3954. I've built a SlackBuild with the a newer commit works...

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So, I just installed LXLE, but I forgot to click allow to install third party software. How would I install it right now?

Hello I was thinking to use the full disk encryption that most modern linux distros offer like Ubuntu ..... The problem seems that if i set an encryption key for full disk encryption all someone...

Published at LXer: In this article, we will explain how to specify a time limit for the sudo session. Please note that the commands and processes discussed in this article have been tested on the...

Wayland sessions have disappeared from my gdm3 login screen. I typically use Wayland, but had switched temporarily to Xorg for a few days for a specific purpose. Now the Wayland options are gone. ...

Hi everyone, Having a hard time, getting this to work properly GOAL: I have several hosts (physical) and virtual hosts (web) registered at Dyn.com. The machines are reachable from the outside AND...

Hello, After cleanly rebooting an appliance that runs Debian off a USB key drive, I proceeded to move the drive to a Linux workstation, and image it for the day when it dies and I need to build a...

Published at LXer: Are your voice chat friends getting bothered by your fancy new loud mechanical keyboard? Or perhaps you're doing an audio recording and need everything in the background to...

I would like to know to determine which driver is being used by the kernel in order to use the sound card?

When using ip netns exec to run a command in a namespace, it's possible to override /etc/resolv.conf by creating /etc/netns//resolv.conf. I'm trying to achieve the same result using a...

Published at LXer: A*Kubernetes*deployment is a resource object in Kubernetes that provides declarative updates to applications. In this article, we will learn to create a deployment in Kubernetes...

This is a bit of a tall order, but here goes. Posting from a RazPi 4 (Arm A-72 Cortex 4 core@ 1.5Ghz) on Raspberry Pi OS 64 bit(= Debian Buster with small mods). Netflix won't play any video. I get...

Published at LXer: GnuCash 4.0 has been released as a major new version for this powerful, free and multi-platform accounting software for managing your finances, investments and accounts. Read...

Hello all Massive goof-up. LILO was on sda/MBR already. when I installed current on sdb, I installed LILO on /sdb2 which is the bootable root partition, thinking that I can select which to boot from...

In the '50s and '60s an ad in comic books offered a jillion stamps for a dime. I bit. Weeks later a jillion stamps arrived, arranged willy-nilly, saran-wrapped to a square of thin cardboard. They...

Stuck on ch5.9 configuring Binutils pass 2. The configuration error I get from config.log is : Code: --------- configure:4360: $? = 1 configure:4380: checking whether the C compiler works...

Hi, I just completed my LFS (version 9.1, sysvinit) project with pkgutils installed, but I can't seem to boot into my system. I get a kernel panic about VFS device "nvme0n1p3" not found type of...

Hello. I am still with problems in transcriber using latest version ubuntu 20.04 lts. I checked several forums all I tried doesn t work. Also, I am a trollmatic so you got to really explain things...

I have taken a course on C and assembally language and I also have knowlage about binary, such as 1's complement and 2's complement. I have also studied transistors and computer architectures. Is it...

Just installed Mint 20 on USB key. There is no save working, any ideas anyone ? Ray

so if I use say sudo pacman -S xorg xorg-apps xorg-server xorg-drivers xorg-xkill xorg-xinit xterm mesa --needed Doesn't the --needed mean install only if needed (As in if it is already installed...

My employer purchased a desktop PC with a custom Linux installation, CentOS 6.9. The vendor is not providing any support. On this desktop I am trying to automate a simple script I created using...

"line 94: syntax error: unexpected end of file". I then $ "cat -n .bashrc" finding that line 94 is blank. How to identify the problem?

Dear LQ members I have set up my system using Fakeraid in Raid 0. My system consists of 3 120GB SSD, 2 different Kingston model and 1 Western Digital Green. I tried installing Linux Mint using a USB...

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When I try to change the download folder you go to Preferences, General, Files and Applications and Browse to a new folder. I can do all that but when I Browse I cannot see any folders other than...

I am running fedora 32 on a VPS service. I have checked the firewall status and it is running. I have checked the services and they are all good. But I can’t get firewall-cmd —list-ports to show all...

Hot on the heels of my success with getting the better of the speaker/headphone issues with my netbook - thank you, all! - I am now emboldened enough to broach my Bluetooth issue with LM 19.3....

hello, I am using an english ( US ) keyboard. The position for @ on the keybord is shift 2, but I ve to do it with Alt Q and I want to correct this. The # should be on shift 3 but is positioned on...

Hi Is there anyway to stop Ubuntu from constantly switching to digital output - built in audio? I need it to use the inbuilt audio on my screen ie HDMI display port etc etc. I've fiddled about...

Hi All, I am trying to grep the below pattern from a remote server log.The remote log file have left/right parenthesis . I believe the grep is breaking when it reaches the left/right...

I ran a command that I shouldn't have rm syslog* and alternatives log and kern log and dpkg log and rsyslog because they were filling up a lot of space. Now I can't get them back. My var log looks...

Hello, I am a newbie to Linux, but I have a bit of experience (3-4 months) So, the problem I was facing was installing Linux on an old laptop, Lenovo Ideapad 4446. At first, I successfully installed...

hey all now there is a project on github that I'm interested in the project author is including his finger print and the public key in a .asc file i want to relate things together as I new to...

I have a Spanish keyboard that misses the characters "". Even with AltGr, I am getting characters like "«" and "»", but the character for "greater" and "minor" are actually missing. The...

Recently, when I went through the process of updating Slackware 14.2, I started out by using the Utah mirror. I quickly discovered that doing so was a mistake, because the Utah mirror, as of this...

Trying to use an installer which seems to absolutely require /dev/sr0. I had no drives lying around so I figured I'd use cdemu to load the files into it. Problem is /dev/sr0 is taken up by my physical...

I am trying to know how linux PCIE NIC SR-IOV work. I am using a Unbuntu with Intel 82599 NIC as a host. Under NIC driver directory(ixgbe) in linux Kernel, there is a file named "ixgbe_sriov.c". I...

Right now I've got a comfy Slackware install, which I installed in March. All of the programs I like are in and working. Wine is running some programs that it was never able to run before: I am even...

Published at LXer: Want to learn shell scripting or improve your existing bash knowledge? I have collected a few resources that will help you learn shell scripting for free. Read More......

What do you call it when you make a bat file in linux.. as in make a simple command that runs a series of commands. Basically I would like to make a file that simply runs a series of commands one...