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I just had my computer updated with a new motherboard. Replaced an MSI B-450 with an Asus ROG Crosshair VII Hero x470. Now I cannot boot into Linux. I'd had trouble before and from the BIOS I'd select...

Hello, I was wondering if anyone could provide a short list of some of the better Linux certifications that are used by production engineers that work on a variety of Linix environments performing a...

I have to repair grub2 using the install dvd by issuing the following commands using the install dvd to boot into repair mode: mount /dev/sda2 /mnt mount --bind /dev /mnt/dev mount --bind /proc...

Published at LXer: Has anyone ever sent you a document in a format that just isn[he]#039[/he]t quite right for you? Maybe you don[he]#039[/he]t have access to the application used to create the...

Hi All, I’m not sure if this is the right section for this kind of thing so if it’s not, I apologise! I would like to develop a RHEL server scan script which when run will scan the server and...

Published at LXer: Ever been in a situation where you had a text copied and then you copy another and then realize you needed the text you copied earlier? CopyQ could help you in such situation. ...

My boot time is a bit long and it gives me the following message: * W: initramfs-tools configuration sets RESUME=UUID=long-alpha-numerical-string W: but no matching swap device is available....

Published at LXer: If you are running a small business, or work on a small scale, you know that most of the work, if not all of it, has to be managed by you. In such a situation, if you take up the...

Operating System: Fedora 31 KDE Plasma Version: 5.17.5 KDE Frameworks Version: 5.68.0 Qt Version: 5.13.2 Kernel Version: 5.6.11-200.fc31.x86_64 OS Type: 64-bit Processors: 2 × Intel® Pentium®...

Hi, I have a bash script. There it is: Code: --------- #!/bin/bash xinput set-prop "XP-PEN G430S Pen Pen (0)" --type=float "Coordinate Transformation Matrix" 1.155756, 0.000000, 0.000000,...

Published at LXer: It’s 64-bit or nothing for PC-makers from now on. And face it, this isn't the year of Linux on the desktop. Microsoft has revealed that it’s no longer allowing original...

As stated in the title, I'm having trouble installing the machine. I've downloaded the drivers from the manufacturer website. After realizing these were actually source packages, trying to build I...

I have a Dell box that has been giving me fits all year. I'm looking for an actual person to whom I can take this box for a thorough diagnosis. Get this - I'm in Toronto Canada and I can't find a...

I have been using Linux from 1998. Wow, 22 years. I have never looked back from Redhat days. I do use windows on all my office computers, but my primary computing platforms are my personal ones which...

Published at LXer: Multipass is a lightweight VM manager that allows you to easily and quickly launch a Ubuntu virtual machine. Here is how you can do so. Read More......

So I have a few Samba shares on my Debian server. I connect to them using my Debian laptop running Cinnamon desktop. What I have noticed is that within the file manager Nemo, I can't connect to...

Hello, can someone guide me on how is the correct order to study "Linux Server System Administrator" or similar. I see there are several options: redhat.com...

Published at LXer: If there[he]#039[/he]s one thing you can say about open source software (OSS), it[he]#039[/he]s that it quietly yet inarguably runs our world. Most of the internet is built on...

So on my file server I set up permissions on my 2 main shares. I am the owner, and then I made a "public" group for those users who could basically read and execute the files. Well whenever I am...

Is there a software that allows: 1. importing pictures 2. moving the imported pictures around the graphical document by simple mouse "click & move" actions. If it can be done just as quickly as...

Published at LXer: How to Transfer Files with Rsync over SSH – Google Cloud. Rsync is one of the most important tool in mirroring data, copying files to remote systems or servers. This tool has...

Hi, Using Centos 8.1 , i have errors on log /var/log/secure like May 14 19:25:41 XXXXXX sshd[9690]: error: kex_exchange_identification: banner line contains invalid characters message...

Hi everyone, as the title says I'm sure I'm doing something stupid. My Kubuntu 20.04, Plasma 5.18.4, kernel 5.4.0-29-generic laptop (which is fairly beefy with 16 gigs of RAM and an i5) is detecting...

Hello, Im very new to Linux and today I decided to open an old photos cd-rom on my laptop. To do that, I learned about file systems and that I had to mount the cd-rom before I could open it's...

Hey I’m new to the site and with Linux! Quick query for trying to organise and clean up my directories using bash GIT on windows. Eg. Arrange .txt files together, alphabetical order or date...

Published at LXer: openSUSE Leap 15.2 has entered the Beta phase on the 25th February 2020. I have recently installed this on my laptop to check it out. Leap 15.2 will coincide with SUSE Enterprise...

Disclaimer: this may or may not be a hardware issue, but since it only occurs with a specific device, I've posted it here. I recently purchased a Durgod Taurus K320 TKL Mechanical Keyboard, one of...

Does anyone know if a power supply for an old computer can be used with a new one? Especially I have an Asus M5A97 EVO R2.0 (with AMD FX 8320) now and I want to upgrade to an Asus TUF GAMING...

Hey, everyone. I'm trying to install GRUB for my LFS build, and I'm getting a really weird problem where running the grub-install script yields this error: Code: --------- grub-install...

Published at LXer: There[he]#039[/he]s a new release of the open-source Linux command sudo, and it comes with improved auditing, logging, and security. Read More......

Apologies in advance if I don’t describe this problem clearly / with the right terms. Please feel free to correct me haha. Okay so I have an issue where my terminal keeps printing the following...

Hi Env Debian 9.9 Alpine 2.21 Firefox 75.0 i create a bash scritpt to run alpine inside a terminal then i configure firefox mailto: to the above script clicking over a mailto: link,it opens...

Hi, I am using Ubuntu 18.04 with i3-gaps. I have a command which is needed to use my XP-PEN Tablet properly. There is my command. Code: --------- xinput set-prop "XP-PEN G430S Pen Pen (0)"...

Published at LXer: The Compex CP01 router board — also called the DR6018 — runs OpenWrt on a quad -A53 Qualcomm IPQ6018 and offers a 2.5GbE port, 5x GbE ports with PoE, an M.2 E-key slot, and...

Hello, I am hoping someone can explain why I'm seeing different results using the 2 commands. Here is what I am seeing: Code: --------- [Thu May 14 10:00:40]

Hi all, I have been pulling my (precious) hair out. I have a mac mini (serial YM833200YL1) and would (desperatiely) love to install Linux/FreBSD/ChromiumOS on it. Preferably Linux, then FreeBSD or...

Hi, I've just set up Ubuntu server 20.04 and installed Gnome in it. Then I created a number of user accounts in it. The user can access the server via Putty but in dot command environment. How...

I have just installed Focal Fossa and use the Cinnamon desktop. It's been good so far, but I have a problem. The distro does not come with Python2 installed. Pity those running applications that...

Hi I'm brand new to Bodhi and Linux. I can't seem to find the setting to sync Date and Time with NTP, the instructions on the Bodhi website seem to be for an earler version; I'm running 5.1.0. I...

I have dual boot system with Windows 7 and Linux Mint. On Windows 7 i am using a program called Volume2 which allows you to change audio volume by placing the mouse pointer to the right screen edge...

Hi, on my Rock Pi 4 with slarm64 as OS, I've installed LibreOffice 6.4.0.3 from http://dl.fail.pp.ua/slackware/packages/aarch64/xap/. First it failed launching, throwing the error message: Code:...

Published at LXer: Name your Linux network interfaces like you would your children. Easy to remember and hard to mix-up. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/network-interfaces-linux)

I am trying to boot Beaglebone Black using kernel 4.4.26 and customized root file system. I am using LZ4 algorithm to compresse kernel image and root file system. LZ4 configuration inside defconfig as...

Published at LXer: There are many programs available to find the hardware information in Linux. This guide explains how to find Linux system hardware information with hwinfo. Read More......

Published at LXer: 2DayGeek: The netstat and ss commands allow you to find a list of open ports on a Linux system. Read More... (https://www.2daygeek.com/how-to-check-open-ports-on-linux-system/)

Hello, I have installed eclipse on debian9 32 bit lxde. It starts with terminal command, standard user, ---Quote--- /root/eclipse/scout-2018-09/eclipse/eclipse ---End Quote--- I have created...

I am following the software installation for a Xilinx programmer DLC9LP and it is doing a "/etc/udev/rules.d/" rule with the following: This is from the Xilinx software package: Code: ---------...

So I have tried for a few days and can't seem to come up with a good enough search criteria to answer what seems like a trivial question for 2 (or perhaps any) packages: At what version of...

My Ubuntu 18.04 file manager seemed to be working overtime since fresh install a short while ago. It takes a long time before "settling down" when large-ish files are opened. When working with a...

Published at LXer: Discover details about your Red Hat Enterprise Linux system's unused memory with the free command. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/dissecting-free-command)