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Hi everyone. I proposed a new feature for Visual Studio Code and I need 20 upvotes to get it implemented. If you feel inclined to help, please give it an upvote. Here's the link: ...

I need help getting flash player for ubuntu 20.04

hi i just finished installing kali linux vrsion debian 64bet then i try to chack my wierless network and insert the folowing code sudo iwconfig then it displays the folowing " No...

Hi I was wondering how to mix both stable and current. I would like to achieve the following: * Generally prefer stable over current * Prefer a package from current over stable if specified,...

hi, im thinking of migrating a vps server running Softether vpn to a new vps in future. I have tested on a dummy server and the vpn is working as usual after restoring all its files. the issue is i...

Published at LXer: If you are new to Elementary OS, you might be confused at how to handle application windows. Here is how you can minimize windows in Elementary OS. Read More......

Hi, I've recently had a few problems with shingled drives.. specifically: Seagate BarraCuda 2 TB. Intel i7 laptop running Artix Linux. Toshiba L200 1TB. Intel i3 laptop running Slackware...

I use pdftest. It's in the poppler package in Slackware, but not in CentOS. I don't know CentOS.

And when I say ancient, I really mean it. Think 2.95, possibly older if I figure out the former. I'm feeling quite adventurous, and I'd really like to compile some old stuff. No real reason, I just...

Published at LXer: The Emmabuntüs Collective announced today the release and general availability of Emmabuntüs Debian Edition 3 version 1.02, a release that brings new features and apps, as well...

I need to find a desktop environment / icon manager that can display an alternate icon when the mouse pointer is hovering over an icon. That is, instead of a pre-set hover effect such as highlighting,...

After the installation of Antix linux 19.2 I received the message: Failed to set user account password. Please tell me which is the cause and what I have to do.

Having to make a live CD for a friend to use as a recovery disk. So downloaded kubuntu 20.04 and wrote to DVD using K3B, then tested on my own machine - 1. kubuntu 20.04 took about 5 minutes...

Published at LXer: The passwd command in Linux allows you to change user password, lock accounts, expire passwords and more. Learn how to use the passwd command with practical examples. Read...

Published at LXer: The Opensource.com community is full of people with varied interests; all brought together by their love of open source. The 2020 Opensource.com summer reading list reflects...

I was running Mint 19.3 for a while and my system would completely lock up once or twice a month. Turns out, my boot SSD was failing and that was the culprit. I have since replaced that SSD with a...

Take the following extremely simple program: Code: --------- #include //PROTOTYPES int sumOfTwo(int, int); //Main

Published at LXer: There are several Linux tools available on the internet to check disk space utilization; we can use any of them. But, Linux has a best built-in command-line utility called “df”....

I have a desktop with Mint 18.2 Cinnamon, and no wifi on the mobo, an MSI B75MA-P45. I purchased this USB/WiFi dongle: ...

First time Linux user working on an IoT project using Azure and Raspberry Pi running Raspian OS 32-bit. Currently developing a shell script to automate the generation of a custom image. Fun stuff!

Published at LXer: UK-based Linux computer maker Star Labs reports that its latest Linux laptop is now working with even more GNU/Linux distributions, at the request of many members of the...

Thought that this question belongs to this category, but please feel free to move the right place if I misunderstand it. My problem maybe be a bit weird. I want to use jitsi for practicing...

It almost seems as though Chrome has started to obsess about supposedly "unresponsive pages". I am describing what appears to be an actual issue with Chrome, despite that I am categorizing it,...

I installed POP OS as I was having some problems with games in Manjaro that proton indicated should be able to work out of the box. I only mention this because maybe having 2 different linux...

Published at LXer: For all of the improvements made, there are still "old school" pieces of the puzzle that we simply can't live without. Filesystems, and by necessity, filesystem tables, are one...

Back again with another newb question. So again, my main goal was to be able to replicate the things I know how to do on windows since migrating to linux. One of these is setting up a firewall, I...

I get a similar situation described in a previous thread (https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/slackware-14/sensors-4175640249/). Before submitting an issue to the project GitHub page, I prefer...

Published at LXer: The kernel team is working on final integration for kernel 5.7. This version was just recently released, and will arrive soon in Fedora. As a result, the Fedora kernel and QA...

i have account on both Github and Gitlab with the same username and email, how do i choose where i want to commit and push to. i want to use Gitlab and i don't want anything to be on Github. is there...

I don't know if I lost the application or just the icon but it disappeared from my computer after I upgraded ubuntu 20.04

This is the Error message I get when trying to install Fedora-32 on a HP Laptop. There are already 4 primary partitions on this device. This is the maximum number it's partitions table type can...

Published at LXer: Cloud Foundry Foundation recently announced the launch of Paketo for cloud native developers and operators. But what’s the difference between Cloud Foundry’s Packet and the...

Is MuseScore a 64-bit or a 32-bit program? I'm asking because I use Slackware 14.2 (64-bit) as my operation system. I also found it interesting that I was able to build all of the other dependencies...

hi, in system v there are no worker process.why in systemd we have worker process? a worker process is used by an user mode process when this process work in kernel mode? during the process life a...

Is it possible to connect bvnc pro on my android smartphone to my slackware desktop using tigervnc x0vncserver ? I have tried several different configurations but keep getting errors. Can someone...

I hope this is on-topic as most of the posts here seem to be about hardware issues rather than choosing hardware. I'm looking at updating my my dual monitor setup and moving to a single 4k, with a...

Hi all, I want to login via root user as passwordless ssh login, here is the sshd_config file, and /etc/pam.d/sshd file. I'm using Fedora 33, could someone point me to the right direction? Thanks. ...

Hello, I'm new to this forum and hope to get some help so hello to all. I'm using Linux for a longer time but just as ordinary user, nothing special. My main focus is editing of photography and...

Published at LXer: Take a deep dive and discover the power of the --user option for rootless Podman containers in Linux. Read More......

Hi Guys, not sure if this is the correct place to paste this question. But what I need is to know how many people logged in with the same linux user account ? I am delivering a simple python TUI...

Published at LXer: In this tutorial, we’ll learn how to compile ONLYOFFICE Document Server from source on Ubuntu. ONLYOFFICE Document Server comprises web-based viewers and collaborative editors...

[edit] Never mind, a mistake. I do not know how to delete the thread.

I've got current, multilib and ktown installed in a VirtualBox guest. I'm a bit confused as to how to proceed with the upgrade to KDE-5_20.06. I'm using slackpkg+. After reading the README...

Are there any? Ability to set up a WIFI hotspot essential. NOT ad hoc.

Published at LXer: Krita Foundation announced today the general availability of the Krita 4.3 release for their powerful, open-source, free and cross-platform digital painting software. Read...

Published at LXer: Shasheen Ediriweera announced the release of the Rescuezilla 1.0.6 backup and rescue GNU/Linux distribution, keeping the spirit of the Redo Backup and Recovery distro alive. ...

Published at LXer: In this article, we will see how to set up a Kubernetes cluster with 2 Worker Nodes and 1 Master Node on Ubuntu LTS Servers. We will use the "kubeadm"*tool to set up the*cluster....

How do I know if Slackware 14.2 (64-bit) recognizes if a USB MIDI (piano) keyboard is plugged in to my computer (I want to use t with MuseScore)?

Where is a complete newbie guide on how to setup up cups on a local network so all computers on 192.168.0.* or so, can access and print on the printer? Preferably without samba.

Published at LXer: A need for “a simple, visual way to keep track of what needs to get done” is the main reason why the open-source TaskBoard has been developed. With a minimalistic design...