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I would like to use my own photographs as backgrounds how do I do it
Recommendations: Tutorials for ex-Windows users
I have been a Windows user since GEM from Digital Research (the predecessor to Windows 1.0). Not that I had anything against Linux, I used it sometimes in various jobs. My main reason for using...
LXer: DataStax Vector: Making Cassandra NoSQL DBMS clusters more manageable
Published at LXer: DataStax is readying Vector AI to make monitoring and managing Apache Cassandra easier. Read More......
Logical Subnetting; DHCP server gives out IP AND MASK per host for static leases
I am trying to perform 'logical subnetting' on my home network, which involves static/reserved DHCP leases for most devices on the network, and in addition to assigning IP addresses based on MAC, I...
Unable to re-build CentOS 7.7 kernel
I am able to do: Code: --------- make menuconfig --------- and update the .config file without issue but when it comes to building... Code: ---------
Pihole on Ubuntu - pihole as DNS, enabling UFW
Hi all and good morning, I need some help to see if I am doing the right thing please. Background of my setup: Router is set as gateway at 192.168.1.1 Pihole is on an Ubuntu machine on...
Fonts Look bad on 1920x1080 monitor? How can I fix (anti-aliasing?)
My fonts looks really bad in FireFox and other application menus. I have set the "scale" to 1.5 in settings.. making it all bigger seemed to help the desktop... but all the apps still looks really...
LXer: 3 Ways to Create a Network Bridge in RHEL/CentOS 8
Published at LXer: A network bridge is a data-link layer device that interconnects two or more network segments, offering communication between them. It creates a single network interface to set up...
run a python script after login and user cannot do anything else.
Hi Guys, I want to create a linux user. This user should be able to ssh to linux server and then automatically it should execute a .py script. The user should be able to use only this python script...
LXer: How to Install Anaconda on Ubuntu 20.04
Published at LXer: Anaconda is a popular Python/R data science and machine learning platform, used for large-scale data processing, predictive analytics, and scientific computing. This tutorial...
Nav buttons missing in File Manager from icon pack
Hi, I want to use a certain theme but when enabled the navigation icons are missing from the File Manager, system menus, etc. Any way I can fix or use the icons from another icon pack. Happens in...
Thunderbird NFS profile
OK, I'll try and condense this. I use Arch Linux almost (now - and probably pretty much anyway) on both my desktop and laptop. I have a RaspberryPi (running the up to date OS) hosting NFS. ...
need help with a amd onboard gpu
I have been on this forum in hardware section looking for a solution to a nagging driver problem with an Amd onboard gpu. Someone told me to switch over to this specific centos section to find help....
LXer: Easily Mount Google Drive on Your Linux System
Published at LXer: Google drive is a great FREE cloud storage service. It allows you to store your data in the cloud so you can access it anywhere in the world, from just about any device. Step...
Hard Drive won't mount, fsck didn't fix it
Hey all. I've got a hard drive that I can't get into. It's where /home is(was) mounted, so I still have access to the system. I'll attach a full log, with highlights here. Code: --------- #...
some advice for clean personal folders
I am using nautilus and I have multiple hard drives. The problem that I have with my "personal" folder is that it is full of unpersonal crap, like snap, Public and Templates. :mad: Also, it gets...
Does Kubuntu 20.04 rely (and use by default) on snap packages in the same way Ubuntu does?
From what I read about the proprietary nature of the snap system I'm not sure I want to support that direction.
invisible mode? why use that?
I just saw that I have the option of using invisible mode, whereby I would not be publicly noticed browsing a sub-forum. I'm known to be paranoid, but I'm not sure why I should care who can see me on...
Remmina RDP for Slackware from SBo
i am on Slackware 14.2, kernel 5.4.17-smp I am STILL.... 5weeks later, trying to install Remmina for the Google/Coursera class I am taking online. I'm sure most would have given up by now but, I...
LXer: Linux Foundation and Harvard announce Linux and open-source contributor security survey
Published at LXer: Securing Free/Libre and open-source software (FLOSS) is a big deal and The Linux Foundation wants to know exactly how programmers are dealing with security issues. Read...
LXer: How to Install ERPNext on Ubuntu 20.04
Published at LXer: ERPNext is a free, open-source ERP system written in the Frappe framework. Simple yet powerful, it is designed for small and medium businesses that support retail, trading,...
LXer: Get Your Work Done Faster With These To-Do List Apps on Linux Desktop
Published at LXer: A good to-do list app helps you organize your work and be more productive by focusing on important work. Here are the best to-do list apps for Linux desktop. Read More......
How to handle NFS and CIFS mount points when using firewall-cmd to set up firewall?
I'm new in this forum and also new in setting up firewall using firewall-cmd. I'm working on Oracle Linux 7 servers which have both NFS and CIFS mount points. For example: NFS mount point...
LXer: Linux at Home – Collaborating in real-time
Published at LXer: When you work remotely, collaborating with colleagues in real-time is much more efficient than corresponding via email. The software featured in this article lets you edit...
Best E-commerce development company in Dubai
Best E-commerce development company in Dubai Best Mobile Application Development Company in Dubai (https://www.diginixai.com/android-app-development/) Best E-commerce development company in Dubai...
LXer: Use your artistic skills to help open source
Published at LXer: Are you a designer looking to share your talents? Open Source Design may just be the place for you. It is "a community of designers and developers pushing more open design...
Compulsory Intro Post
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LXer: Install Grub Customizer on SparkyLinux 2020.06
Published at LXer: Grub Customizer is a GUI management tool for updating the default configurations of the grub bootloader. The important thing is that in the case when something went wrong during...
printk from iph->saddr stops my system
I am trying to print the IP address from the skb structure but I have no luck so far. After checking the documentation, I tried: Code: --------- printk(KERN_INFO "%pI4", iph->saddr); ---------...
replacing contents based on output
Hello. I execute 'k get bd' and get below output.Also another file in my repo 'file.yaml' which has entries like below. Need to read the output of 2nd column and replace entries in the file.yaml ...
LXer: How to Install Gitea on CentOS 7
Published at LXer: Gitea is an alternative to GitHub, GitLab, and BitBucket. Gitea is a self-hosted Git service forked from Gogs, making it lightweight and written entirely in Golang. Gitea...
Cygwin question: Less no longer highlights when searching for text
I recently updated Cygwin x64 after having the same installation for years. (Windows 10). I noticed that Less (successor to More) no longer highlights the text which I searched for. Is there a...
Multiple Network Adapters Assigned with Same Subnet IP Addresses
We have 2 Network Adapters (each vm) assigned with the same subnet IP addresses on Azure SLES 12.x on two VMs, as this is requriement by client application team. However, we were facing some network...
how to make my mint notify me of low battery
i wanted to know how to enable or create notification soo that i am notified when my battery is low. i am using linux mint 19.3 on legion y540.
couldn't add docklets to plank
i want the add gnote screenshot file uget on plank but couldn't find a way. i added those icons to desktop then draged them to plank it worked but thhe problemm arises here i dont want them to be on...
I'm pi$$ed with Windows.
Hi. I've been using Linux for about 7 months now and I feel excited about using my computers every day again. I'm here to share the reasons why I finally decided to download Linux ISO and replaced OS...
lilo returns 'Warning: Video adapter (CGA) is incompatible with the boot loader selected for installation ('install = menu'). '
It appears that lilo thinks my video adapter is CGA, thus rejects the video mode I specify in /etc/lilo.conf. What does lilo use to detect the video adapter? This comes with the problem that it...
Cannot activate wlan
Hello, I am using linux mint debian 4 cinnamon and I v the prob that I cant establish a wifi connection. I can see my wlan as well as others, but I can t get an acess to my wlan, although password...
Rpi Bootloader firmware updating HOWTO
After a few weeks of hearing about the new rpi firmware and how one could now boot from a USB device along with an SD card; I got fed up with hearing about how I needed to use Raspian, Arch, or some...
help with editor and redirection
Any help with redirection and substitutions inside a yaml. any references
How do I increase the size of my mouse pointer?
I have been looking all over for this. Because of Moksha, Bodhi does not use the tools I would normally invoke to make a larger pointer, and I can't find where to do that. Please help.
I have a big problem with 2 active connections
My ubuntu mate 16.04 has decided to create more addresses which causes problems with my router. https://ptpimg.me/6v21w8.png As you can see in the picture it says *More Addresses" under IPV4 .I set...
what is latest version of linux
Linux is traditionally associated as being an operating system for coders and programmers, but over the years there have been real attempts to make Linux more attractive to general consumers. This is...
Linux
Instagram was officially launched on October 6, 2010 as an iPhone app. Within a month, it got 1 million users. It took Foursquare and Twitter two years to reach that milestone. You can follow people,...
OBS "Failed to open VAAPI codec: Function not implemented" Fedora 32 Radeon R5 240
I have this R5 240 laying around and I wanna put it to work. I put it in a lower PCIe slot, under my RX 560(my primary video device). An "lspci -nnv" shows it to be recognized and using the radeon...
Recommended starting point for simple and basic web site
Hello I am looking to make quite the generic web site.. As in it's only purpose will be to have a new quote each day (that i put in) with the ability to go back and see other quotes but clearly...
Greeting
I'm been using Linux for about 2 years, but still learning. The Distro I use is Linux Mint Cinnamon. I have also loaded MX, Ubuntu, Xubuntu, Zorin, all 3 Linux Mints. I started out on 18.1 and just...
Question on Pinging a address ,how testing sites get away with it and just making a request for service.
I managed to ask the entire question I think in the title of this thread.Lol. I always wondered how websites that will ping other servers in online test get away with doing this. Do they have an...
LXer: Play with virtual Legos using open source tools
Published at LXer: My childhood consisted of about 20% Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) and 80% Legos, with a pretty strong crossover of the two. I wasn't allowed to actually play D&D for a variety of...
strange behaviour on mounting filesystems on boot
Once in a while (3 boots in 7) not all mount points are mounted on boot. Code: --------- kimera:/home/miguel # mount | grep btrfs /dev/sda4 on / type btrfs...
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