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Just got a camera for the grandparents to do bird watching. I'm running it through Zoneminder on my server. Is there a way I can get a link for viewing in a browser that doesn't give them the ability...

I have an assignment for school and I am not sure how to do those two: 6.Make a script that checks the permanent file systems configuration and reports them per type 8.Make a script that checks...

Published at LXer: There’s lots of terminal file managers available for Linux. One that we’ve not covered previously is Minase. It’s written in C++ and relatively unknown. Minase is a terminal...

NOTE: Re-posted as a new issue as suggested by ferrari on 05/23/2020 "You have a different issue to the one being discussed by the OP. Always best to start your own thread, rather than tacking onto...

So I have to input twice to see contents It's like error How can I solve this..

Hi everyone, long-time slacker here, been doing some small contributions to SBo too... Now I had good reasons to jump over to slackware-current and so I'm getting ready to report bugs. And to...

Published at LXer: Feral Interactive announced that the work has been completed on porting over the Total War: WARHAMMER II - The Warden & The Paunch to Linux! Read More......

I installed pcmanfm file manager through apt install pcmanfm, and I want to make it as default application when opening files and folders. I right clicked on a folder and clicked open with other...

I have compiled a kernel recently and there is not arch/x86_64 folder, there is only the arch/x86. * I downloaded the kernel 5.4.43 LTS * make mrproper * make localmodconfig * make nconfig * I...

I want very much to leave Windows. I want to switch to Linux but must have a VPN, and there lies the problem. I had and liked PureVPN and just tried CyberGhost but with both I have been unable to...

Have a Ubuntu 20.04 XFCE machine and I do not need the GUI so I disabled it using Code: --------- sudo systemctl set-default multi-user.target --------- rebooted the system and it booted into...

Hey, Since a few days i'm using the guides from https://yourlinuxguide.com Can you confirm is these guides are good? Otherwise i have to find new ones

Published at LXer: Want to curl your own social media posts? This is the way to do it. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/social-media-curl)

Hi i was always succesfully using partimage to save and restore a win ntfs partition that use 25 Gb of data ... then i expand succesfully the win ntfs partition with windows 7 diskmngr (i run...

Enigmail says no GUI version of pinenetry available and fails to sign the email. This happened after installing SELinux. Back then the same thing happened when I installed i3wm and I rectified the...

Published at LXer: The latest BlackArch Linux ISO release is now available for download with more than 150 new ethical hacking and penetration testing tools, a new kernel, and many other...

Pragha Music Player is the lightweight music player, based on gtk. To Install The Pragha Music Player By Terminal: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install pragha

{I had a stroke in 2011 and I have brain damage} Continuing problem.... I had "Spotify" installed, but could not update it for some reason, probably with my problem with http:// versus https://...

There is this ~/.cache directory that takes too much storage space sometimes, mainly for firefox and vmware dragndrop. May it be emptied in every reboot? Or do applications put stuff there that is...

I am running Archlinux-ARM Version 5.4.40-1-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT on a Raspberry Pi and i seem to have issues with name resolution. Sometimes it takes very long to resolve a name, sometimes it only...

Hello! I'm trying to understand where my free memory goes. No, this is not about usual caches and buffers. To clear the process I'm using clear linux machine after reboot, steps: 1) reboot...

hi .newby to this forum . In upgrading to fedora 32 from fedora 31 virtualbox isnt playing ball Errors during downloading metadata for repository 'virtualbox': - Status code: 404 for...

Published at LXer: VirtualBox is open-source cross-platform virtualization software that allows you to run multiple guest operating systems (virtual machines) simultaneously. Generally, Virtualbox...

Dear Friends, I need to install Toshiba TEC SX-8 barkod printer to my computer (Debian 10). How can I find realted drivers? I am working for a long time and contacted wtih Toshiba also but there is...

Debian Sid, No DE, w/ i3wm *4gb RAM & swap* I am trying to setup hibernate on Acer Aspire laptop from 2017 using the guide from Arch wiki (Debian guide is outdated, checked other forums that I...

hi, I am using firefox on Ubuntu 19.10. Some emoji are displayed in colour others black and white: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1544717 Today I realized that it behaves...

Published at LXer: With Compose, you can define a portable application environment that you can run on any system. Compose environments are isolated from each other, allowing you to run multiple...

_Situation_: Compiling a source-package I am confronted with numerous ambiguities where the extern declaration of a library-function misses the const keyword in a parameter-list. _What I want_: I...

Published at LXer: Pixelorama is an increasingly advanced free and open source sprite editor, and just recently it had a massive new release with plenty of new goodies. Read More......

After upgrading to Kubuntu 20.04, from 19.10, I found that my system was slowed down noticeably by the update. Suddenly I was having serious lags when switching between windows or...

---Quote--- Besides, I think Slackware sounds better than 'Microsoft,' don't you? -- Patrick Volkerding ---End Quote--- Hey, works for me. EDIT: Derp. This is on a -current machine.

I am running slackware 14.2 stable and have installed Aliens Bob's Avidemux, which did not create any error messages during the install. Avidemux2, not avidemux, is present in the location I...

Published at LXer: Many of us, admittedly, only use computers because they[he]#039[/he]re fun. But some people use computers to get stuff done, and their theory is computers are supposed to make...

The (Mint 18.3 Sylvia XFCE) window-task-bar contains a MENU icon when clicked opens a new menu program with all *Applications*. It works fine. In Accessories, there is a Menu-Editor which provides...

I have tried Windows and Mac OS/X, and now I would like to try Linux. Why? Why shouldn't I try it? Simplicity, stability, security, speed on an older machine...? I have two old macbooks which...

Hello, Long story short, I spun up a VM loaded with RHEL and had to install Oracle DBMS on it (for work). After some nifty tutorials, I wound up with the "application" directory for Oracle and...

New system build set up to dual boot Win 10 (1909) with Mint 19.3. Seemed to install properly however when I attempt shutdown using the Power icon and shutdown button on screen the system seems to go...

Published at LXer: Canonical has released a fix to address a Linux kernel regression introduced in the Linux 5.4 and 5.3 packages of its Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 19.10 and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS systems....

If any of you have the information below conveniently at hand, would you be so kind as to please answer either or both of the below questions: Has anyone heard of a linux kdm/gdm equivalent meant...

After upgrade REHL 6 to 7 and rebooting the server which is implemented on HP Gen9 a grub terminal show up and I can't boot up the os . Do you have any clue how to solve this issue without loss...

Published at LXer: Creating a great user experience (UX) for your applications is a tough job, especially if you are developing embedded applications. Today, there are two types of graphical user...

I'm using Slackware 14.2 running XFCE in my computer. I've noticed that my right control key is behaving as a forward slash / I tried: * Login as root and tried: KDE/XFCE/FluxBox, and so on, no...

Published at LXer: In the previous tutorial, we discussed how to install LAMP stack in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS server. LEMP is the acronym of Linux, Engine-x, MariaDB/MySQL, PHP/Perl/Python. This step...

I have a file (lets call it foo) on an external drive (formatted exfat) that has 1 file that I cannot delete. When I run 'ls -al foo' I get 'No such file or directory'. When I run 'ls -al' permissions...

I am trying connect to radicale 1.1.6 through apache2. When I try to connect to the apache port, which succeeds, I get the following error: ---Quote--- HTTP request sent, awaiting response......

Published at LXer: Spawn of ALGOL turns middle-aged. Pascal, a descendant of ALGOL 60 and darling of computer science courses for decades, turns 50 this year.… Read More......

Published at LXer: In this series of articles, I[he]#039[/he]m looking at the characteristics of different Python plotting libraries by making the same multi-bar plot in each one. This time...

Hey all. This was all working perfectly before I did an upgrade / dist-upgrade. So, Since the server sits behind me physically I promptly forgot about it-to busy at the time. Got laid of work and...

I have a file (lets call it foo) on an external drive (formatted exfat) that has 1 file that I cannot delete. When I run 'ls -al foo' I get 'No such file or directory'. When I run 'ls -al' permissions...

Published at LXer: LAMP stack is a popular, open source web development platform that can be used to run and deploy dynamic websites and web-based applications. This step by step tutorial...