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LXer: Thinking about switching to Linux? 10 things you need to know
Published at LXer: Why is now the perfect time to migrate to Linux? There's the security and support, all the choices - and great apps! Plus, it's just so easy. Read More......
ccache: avoid doctest.h Internet download
In the latest release of ccache (4.10), "doctest.h" header is needed for build. I think it will be better to have it in the source instead of download it from Internet. The link to the file is:...
Help a newbie to solve the Linux OS problems
Hello! I had a lot of problems with OpenSuse Leap, so I hoped that with re -installing OS Ubuntu all problems are eliminated. Apparently I was completely wrong. It is no longer fun to use Linux at...
LXer: M5PoECAM-W V1.1: A Programmable PoE Camera with ESP32+W5500 Chipset & 3MP OV3660 Sensor
Published at LXer: This week, M5Stack launched the M5PoECAM-W V1.1, a Power over Ethernet camera with Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n support. Powered by the robust iESP32 + W5500i chipset, it features a...
*bsd GPU and wlan : a linux script to check compatibility easily?
hello i want to know if there is a sort of existing script whom runs on linux, can determine easily if the GPU and wlan card of the computer, might be compatible with free/net/open/bsd? it's a...
LXer: CachyOS�s June Release Brings Important Changes
Published at LXer: Arch-based CachyOS's June '24 update brings T2 MacBook support, BTRFS as the default file system, and more. Read More......
[SOLVED] If you want a NON-PROPRIETARY Nvidia card, DO THIS!
{first: I had a stroke in 2011, and am brain-damaged} 1: I use Debian 2: I use bookworm {version 12} {stable} 3: It should work for non-Debian and/or for other versions {I guess}. The link is:...
Laptop can not boot external M.2 usb enclosure
Hi, I use Lenovo laptop and it can not boot an external usb M.2 enclosure. When I press the F12 bios option then 'USB HDD' is in the list. When I select it , the display come back to the same bios...
Where the Unix philosophy "do one thing well" fails.
My unpopular opinion is that nothing purely Unix-based can fully replace 7z. The Unix philosophy (http://www.faqs.org/docs/artu/ch01s06.html) tells us "do one thing well", so the files are handled...
Zoneminder won't capture rtsp camera after upgrade.
Running Debian 10. Trying to update packages before it ends LTS. bought a new video card (seems like the glx drivers were sticking point to upgrade stuff. Old card was using nvidia-legacy drivers)...
libguestfs compile - OCaml findlib package hivex... not found
Slackware64-current Struggling to compile libguestfs to manage qemu images. I compiled all dependencies: augeas-1.14.1 ocaml-4.14.2 ocamlbuild-0.14.3 ocaml-findlib-1.9.6 supermin-5.3.4...
How come TAR use octal numbers instead of decimal numbers?
What is the benefit of using octal numbers? Isn't it rather confusing? TAR is the only file format I am aware of which uses base 8 to encode numbers. Octal is neither space-efficient nor...
tar: How to view last access times without extracting any files?
From the manual: ---Quote--- --atime-preserve[=METHOD] Preserve access times on dumped files, either by restoring the times after reading (METHOD=replace, this is the default)...
LXer: 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: June 9th, 2024
Published at LXer: The 191st installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on June 9th, 2024, keeping you updated with the most important things happening in the Linux...
Safely remove Gnome Keyring
I didn't mean to install it and I tried not to get involved with it but I have. Whenever I change my user password it creates a great deal of work for me, eg with my browser. How can I remove it again?
nvidia proprietary driver, or nouveau, for which card?
hello i read here and here over the internet, that some comments says that few GPU of nvidia works well with the nouveau, better than the nvidia official one.. but also that the contrary is true,...
AMDGPU seems to crash my system running an application which uses Vulkan...
This is something that let me only guess a possible problem, but... I'm far from being "advanced" enough in Linux to track down the real problem... I use an AMD machine (Ryzen 9 5950X) with 64GB and...
Is TAR affected by the year 2038 bug?
We know ext2 and ext3 are affected, and the clock on many 32-bit Linuxes. But is TAR affected? Or any of its extensions? (PAX, LongLink)
LXer: Disenchanted Windows user? Pop open a fresh can of Linux Lite
Published at LXer: Linux Lite 7.0 "Galena" is out, the new release of this simplified and Snap-free distro based on Ubuntu 24.04, aka "Noble Numbat." The release announcement is at the bottom of...
Two Rookie question about ffmpeg version and Handbrake on stable.
Hi, I was updating Handsbrake from SBO and I see that it download FFMPEG 7.0 and I think ... maybe it will be statically compiled ... what version of FFMPEG will I have installed? If I install...
I need an ARM Notebook with linux and at least a bogomips of >= 4 x 7000 around... ?
Hello, My pinebook pro is too slow. I need more power inside ;) (CPU). I need an ARM Notebook with at least a bogomips of >= 4 x 7000 around... ? My Ryzen is very fast, but not my ARM...
LXer: AMDs Linux Kernel Compute Driver For ROCm Begins Preparing For RDNA4 GPUs
Published at LXer: In addition to debuting their "Peano" LLVM compiler back-end for Ryzen AI NPUs on Friday, AMD also submitted a new batch of feature code for their AMDGPU kernel graphics driver...
Rocky Linux AutoCompletion Issues
Hello, I'm a user using the rockky linux 8.6 version I am a person who majored in numerical modeling, so I often set environmental variables and use them However, if you use autocomplete to use...
LXer: Gemini Protocol Turns 5 Exactly 10 Days From Now, Let's Encrypt CA Falls to 7.3% as Over 90% of Capsules Sign Their Own Certificates
Published at LXer: Gemini Protocol officially turns 5 only 10 days from now. Read More......
LXer: Internal vs External Linux Shell Commands
Published at LXer: Linux commands are an essential part of managing and operating Linux systems, providing users with the ability to perform a wide range of tasks from file manipulation to system...
"Take Control of Your TV: Activate YouTube Today with Yt.be/activate code tv"
Activating YouTube on your device via the yt.be/activate code is a straightforward process that enables you to connect your device to your YouTube account,...
shasum and binary
I've to check a sha512sum of a .iso with a code that I think is write in binary. When a read "type" there is "unknown" but the byte are 512 How have I to do ?
LXer: How to Install DEB File in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
Published at LXer: Need to install a DEB file in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS? Our guide offers simple steps for GUI and command line methods. Read More......
Please comment on if slackware sounds a good fit for my use case
If you read my other thread (https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-distributions-5/is-there-a-very-barebones-modular-distro-with-great-community-with-very-long-slow-update-cycles-4175737906/)...
LXer: Next-Generation SDR: LimeNET Micro 2.0 Developer Edition Enhances Raspberry Pi CM4 Capabilities
Published at LXer: Crowdsupply recently featured the LimeNET Micro 2.0 Developer Edition, an advanced software-defined radio that integrates Raspberry Pi CM4 with LimeSDR XTRX. This powerful...
Walking Up Directories For Every ..
Hello, I am currently trying to implement a basic shell function that will Code: --------- cd ../ --------- for every .. I type into the shell. This is actually being aped from magicdots for...
LXer: Arch Linux-Based CachyOS Adds Handheld Edition and T2 MacBook Support
Published at LXer: The CachyOS devs today released a new ISO snapshot of their Arch Linux-based distribution for June 2024 that brings support for new hardware, a new edition for portable devices,...
LXer: How to Clear History in Ubuntu
Published at LXer: Clearing history logs on Ubuntu is necessary to free up storage space and make the Linux system run fast. Learn how to remove history on Bash, Nautilus, and Gedit today. Read...
CEC support on Slackware x86_64?
I was looking into solving a problem with HDMI-CEC, and I noticed Slackware has the /usr/bin/cec-ctl present (from V4L)... but no /dev/cec devices. Any Googling I do seems to lead to Android or Linux...
LXer: Turn Ubuntu into the Perfect Web Dev Setup in a Single Command
Published at LXer: Ubuntu offers a powerful, configurable, and easy-to-use desktop experience out of the box. However, as the saying goes, one size doesnit fit all. Customising Ubuntuis look and...
Slackware 15.0 distro ntpd will not start consistently after reboot
Hello again. I recently did updates on my Slackware 15.0+ distro and noticed that the ntp daemon was not starting after reboot. I could manually start it after reboot and waiting a few minutes with...
LXer: How to fix �dns_probe_finished_nxdomain�
Published at LXer: The DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN is an issue related to the Domain Name System (DNS). It occurs when the DNS can not connect the website URL to the server IP address. When we...
DVD WAV audio on Astar DVD-3100
Hello, I have checked similar posts, but the specific were different. So, here's my question: I have an Astar DVD-3100 DVD player and some blank DVDs. I wish to burn some WAV audio files on...
LXer: Ventoy 1.0.99 Bootable USB Drive Creator Enhances EFI Boot
Published at LXer: Ventoy 1.0.99, an open-source tool for creating a bootable USB drive to load multiple ISO files, brings EFI enhancements and bug fixes. Read More......
Boot failure on LM 21 after upgrading to 5.15.0-112-generic from 5.15.0-107-generic
Anybody using Linux Mint 21 with an AMD 5 3400G CPU (or similar using AMD Picasso/Raven 2 graphics) and has updated to 5.15.0-*112*-generic will probably find that their computer no longer boots....
LXer: 4 Best Free and Open Source Character Map Tools
Published at LXer: A character map allows you to view and access the characters in a particular font. Read More... (https://linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-character-map-tools/)
TW fails to start graphical environment / ATI Radeon Express 1250
Hello, I have one question about openSuse TW: I installed it from self-made DVD (from May 2021). Installation ran smoothly, but at the end I got an error message "Cannot execute /sbin/mkinitd" (or...
Linux Mint 21.1: symbols with pixels
Hello, I recently installed Mint 21.1 on Samsung R500 with Radeon Express 1250, and I see, that some characters on the screen are very "pixeld" - s. attached photos. This is not my first...
[SOLVED] [SOLVED] Slackware(64) - Virt-Manager
# 01 - Create system groups "libvirt" & "Kvm", 02 : Add your user to that groups Code: --------- su -c "groupadd --system libvirt ; groupadd --system kvm ; usermod -aG libvirt,kvm $USER ;...
[Maintainers] fcitx5-qt is missing something, needs recompile in -current
Just a warning to the maintainers of -current: I was getting a segmentation fault on some applications, backtrace pointed to /usr/lib64/libFcitx5Qt6DBusAddons.so.1 as the cause. On fcintx5 bug tracker...
LXer: GNOME OS Continues Seeing New Features, New GNOME App for Viewing 3D Models
Published at LXer: GNOME developers continue to be quite busy this summer from enhancing their desktop with more security and accessibility features to further crafting GNOME OS. Read More......
LXer: Tulip Creative Computer: ESP32-Based Board for Music and Coding Projects
Published at LXer: The Tulip Creative Computer is a development platform aimed at enthusiasts of coding, music, and digital arts. Based on the powerful ESP32-S3 chipset, the Tulip features a 7-inch...
Need advice on best app for connection Linux/Java to QuickBooks desktop
I've posted this query on the QuickBooks Developer Community, but no responses there. I figure some LQ subscriber has probably done this and I usually get excellent and prompt answers from LQ ... ...
How do I get my signature to show up?
I have a signature set and "Show Signatures" is checked in "Visible Post Elements". Not sure what else I need to do.
How to prefix sequential numbers to file names?
How do I prefix sequential numbers to the file names of files I have downloaded please? I have spent a long time trying to find this information online. What I've got - cabbage.abc leek.abc...
...71727374757677787980...