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Published at LXer: A shared filesystem is a great way to add versatility and functionality to a homelab. Having a centralized*filesystem shared to the clients in the lab makes organizing data,...

Hello everyone,I'm totally new to Linux and so far i like it, any suggestions that would help me?

Published at LXer: Ampache is a free, open-source, and web-based software that allows you to host your own music streaming server. With Ampache, you can access your music and video over the...

This is intended for either Pat or whoever maintains the python2-module-collection package. Is is possible to add pillow 6.2.2 to the package? I use the Gourmet recipe manager from SBo, and without...

Published at LXer: Oracle Virtualbox doesn't support booting from USB drives. Here is a simple workaround to boot from USB drive in Virtualbox in Linux. Read More......

I don't receive thread notifications anymore. All my subscribed threads(*) are marked "Instant" in the "Notification" column. (*) https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/subscription.php Is...

It's my first time building linux from scratch, I'm stuck on section 6.9.1, building Glibc 2.31 inside the chroot, what I'm running: Code: --------- $ CC="gcc -ffile-prefix-map=/tools=/usr";...

Published at LXer: In this article we will explain how to install the GIF for CLI tool on your Debian and view gifs via this tool in the terminal. Read More......

Published at LXer: Learn how to use command line gem curl to do more than simple file transfer. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/use-curl-api)

I am having trouble getting me wifi working. My wifi light is lit up and i get this message when ran the lspci -k command. 02:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation Centrino Advanced-N 6200...

Hello im in trouble to star my computer with lunux ubuntu . A message in the screem saids alias break cd chdir command continue echo eval exec exit export false getopts hash help history left local...

I moved two years ago and just recently was able to get internet access at my new house. I upgraded my Debian 8 system to release 8.11 a week ago. Now I want to upgrade from Debian 8.11 to the...

Published at LXer: 2DayGeek: Learn how to use the rsync and scp commands in reverse mode on Linux. Read More... (https://www.2daygeek.com/linux-rsync-scp-command-in-reverse-mode/)

As I'm getting a ready-made configuration, I would like to understand: The manual, available at link (https://www.samba.org/samba/docs/current/man-html/smb.conf.5.html), says: *"The idmap uid...

Published at LXer: The Linux terminal (shell) allows you to perform mathematical calculations including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, increment, and comparison of multiple...

I have already searched for similar answers but with no luck. The message: PHP: --------- The file or folder does not exist --------- For the record, I my /home on an external HDD which means...

I've got a 6 year old 64bit intel i7, Imac that is dual booted via ReFind. I have a copy of Davinci Resolve 16.2.2 on OSX but i'd like to run a copy of Davinci 16.2.2 on linux Mint cinnamon, but it...

Hello there, I performed a dist-upgrade yesterday on my trusty T420 going from Kubuntu 18.04 to 20.04. Most things went well except for Pulseaudio no longer detecting my ThinkPad's internal sound...

VM software: VMware Player 14 Network: NAT (shared host IP) Host machine: Win10, hostname is leap1 Guest machine: OpenSUSE 15.1, hostname is leap1 (same with host machine's) Jenkins docker is...

I want to use atop but it missing in my system. So I tried to search for it, but there is no match. Any help please? [root@centos etc]# atop bash: atop: command not found... Similar command is:...

when some users attempt to change there password with 'passwd' they are receiving this message example: Changing password for axgadmd. (current) UNIX password: New password: BAD PASSWORD: it is...

Hey, I made an account for RescueTime (a service that can help you be productive by showing you what websites you visit, how long you stay on them, and can block distracting websites), but then...

Hi! I by this device to use unde Slack 14.2 x86-64, so when I plugged in by usb, KDE not recognize this. I follow a first step: checking xf86-input-wacom and install libwacom, wacomtable without...

Hello, I have just finished installing the -current branch of Slackware64 in my PC. It was not an update, I formatted the disk and did a clean install. I wanted to create my users and I realised...

Published at LXer: Curl is commonly considered a non-interactive web browser. That means it's able to pull information from the internet and display it in your terminal or save it to a file. This...

Hi, I recently discovered systemd-nspawn, and decided to experiment it. The goal is to replace my usual virtual machine (virtualbox)... I use Archlinux as host, and in the container. I start it...

Ok, now we have Python3 and PAM. But what's the next big thing in Slackware current? I hope it's KDE 5. What do you think? Feel free to troll discuss.

Published at LXer: The Document Foundation announced today the general availability LibreOffice 6.4.4 as the fourth maintenance update to the latest office suite series with various bug fixes and...

cannot set suspend on t430 laptop LID closing pm-suspend command is working echo -n "mem" > /sys/power/state is working too Code: --------- ls /etc/acpi/

Published at LXer: That is a tutorial how to install Cinnamon Desktop as an alternative desktop on Ubuntu 20.04 Focal Fossa Desktop or Server Linux. Provided as a simple slide show. You would...

I have a lot of lines like this in the "secure" log file: ---Quote--- ... auth: PAM adding faulty module: /lib64/security/pam_gnome_keyring.so ... auth: PAM unable to...

Published at LXer: Unity desktop was an experience that came with a different take on usability on a Linux desktop environment. It has been loved by many and sufficiently criticized as well. This...

Published at LXer: Locking down a system isn't rocket science but it's not intuitive either. Learn additional security controls that won't cost you anything but time to implement. Read More......

Hey, folks. That's odd that over all these years we don't have a topic, where we can share information about what's going on in -current. There are a lot of separate topics about -current issues,...

This thread is a follow-on to one which recently resolved. https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-general-1/gparted-and-disks-reporting-different-partition-tables-4175675561/ Now that I...

Published at LXer: Docker is an integral part of modern software development and DevOps continuous integration and deployment pipelines. Docker is available for installation from the standard...

Hi all, I have difficulty while start the gnome after booting. The error looks like the attachment said. After booting, when it goes to "started gnome session", it freeze after showing a black...

Published at LXer: Linux releases and software updates, as every year, April almost never passes without a new event in Linux and open source world. This year, The month "overlooked us" with...

Hi- Is something going on with launching 3rd party apps with ubuntu gnome. Is there an easy fix? 18.04 I found a good article that explains it. I will be looking at flatpacks soon. If anyone...

Published at LXer: For years, there[he]#039[/he]s been a security problem with how the GNU C Library dealt with single-linked-lists. Now, Check Point has released a patch, which will fix the...

I thinking of building a new Linux white box using new 2012 motherboard. Looking at Manjaro, Sparky Linux , Netrunner Distro's. I am not sure which has best drivers for my new computer. Video card...

Published at LXer: Shotwell case ends with Rothschild Patent Imaging backing off for good. The GNOME Foundation has settled a US lawsuit brought against it by Rothschild Patent Imaging, complete...

Hey everyone, nice to meet you all. This is a problem I've been having for the past few days and can't seem to find what exactly is wrong. This is not my script, it's someone else's I found on github...

Hi, Maybe this is a noob question but I am still curious: if I only needed to upgrade a dependency of a package, would I have to reinstall that particular package for changes to be put into effect?...

Youtube is telling me that my browser is not supported anymore. Which is poppycock of course. I will not update my browser. I am very happy with it. Don't waste your spit on trying to convincing me...

I wonder if it is possible to install Zoom video conferencing software into my (full complete) LFS box. Sure, I know it is not open source, but might be some link to binaries I think. By the way I've...

Hello, Attempting to install Gentoo (from a 05/08/2020 minimal install CD) on a Sun Ultra 5 SPARC system. Upon booting from the CD, I come across an error when the squashfs filesystem is attempted...

Published at LXer: Universal package formats like Snap and Flatpak are beginning to gain in popularity, and in my opinion, for good reason. It’s an easy and simple way to get access to a huge...

I have discovered something I thought was impossible: Code: --------- pi@raspberrypi:~ $ ls -l /mnt/1wire total 0 drwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4096 May 21 18:16 3A.0BE14D000000 drwxrwxrwx 1 root...

Hello, I've been working on restoring an Ultra 10 running Solaris 8 which was missing the graphics card when I got it. I got a replacement Creator 3D card for it and after installing I hooked it up...