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User not known to the underlying authentication module
I am seeing the below error in my remote machine while i execute a command from my source server. Any clue what could be wrong ==> /var/log/secure
xdg-open error "Unknown option -U"
Hello, all! I am trying to make the Zoom client work under XenialPup64, which is a PuppyLinux version based on Ubuntu Xenial Xerus (16.0.4). The client downloads and installs fine, but whenever I...
[SOLVED] different measurements between (h)top and ps aux
Hi, I'm having trouble understanding how ps aux and htop take measurements, or rather ps aux, because in this case I trust htop. I've running a container with a cpu limit of 0,2 (so 20%) and then...
Gnome Transparent Top Bar
Hello guys, I want to know if it is possible to make the gnome 3 top bar transparent. If it is possible how do I do that?
NVME Recommendations for Mobos w/o M.2 or U.2 slots
Greetz The combination of improved Linux support and reduced costs have me contemplating getting NVME... finally. Over the years I've noticed quite a few Linux guys opting for the Plextor PCIe card...
Remove A User From the specific Group In Linux
How can I remove a specific user from the group?
[SOLVED] Shell script: Iterate through values in variable in for loop
Hello All I'm writing a shell script that does some video encoding based on extension type. Here is my sample script: Code: --------- #!/bin/bash shopt -s globstar
LXer: Source code for seminal adventure game Zork on dead mainframe exhumed onto GitHub
Published at LXer: Revisit what it’s like to run a PDP-10 and be eaten by a grue. Source code for seminal adventure game has been Zork recovered and published on GitHub.… Read More......
HP laptop no wifi (only wired)
Hello again. As suggested (thanks @colorpurple21859) I am continuing my tale of woe in a separate thread. I have an HP 14 Laptop that came with windows 10. I successfully installed Bodhi...
webcamoid help requested
webcamoid segfaults on 2 of my xubuntu 18.04 computers anyone have it working on their distro?
NVIDIA drivers on kernel version 5.5.0-kali2-amd64 of Kali Linux?
I just can't get it to work. The drivers install fine but don't load, and my system does detect the card well (NVIDIA Geforce 940MX). I've tried everything: reinstalling, reinstalling after a complete...
LXer: Debian GNU/Linux 10.4 “Buster” Now Available for Download with 53 Security Updates
Published at LXer: The Debian Project has released Debian GNU/Linux 10.4 as the fourth maintenance update to the latest Debian GNU/Linux 10 “Buster” operating system series. Read More......
Convert .doc files to txt
Hello, I have some files that were originally txt files just some poems, but now I have tried to convert them to .txt files. I have tried catdoc. I cannot it/them get to work/ best regards.
Roadrunner email setting
The G-mail Client Service drops many occasions since there's been a striking shift within the anticipated behavior*of this G Mail account set*Successful Answer With G-mail Customer-care NumberA Great...
Centos 6.8 snmp wont start on boot
Hi all, So for the past 3 days I have been trying to get snmpd to auto start at boot time on an old centos machine. I installed it and added the following line to the bottom of...
Error make all
Hi there, I've an error while try to run make all command, here is the error david@davidsvr:~/Downloads/rtl8188eu$ make all make ARCH=x86_64 CROSS_COMPILE= -C /lib/modules/4.19.0-9-amd64/build...
LXer: When Contributing to OSS, Open a Discussion First Before Sending a Pull Request
Published at LXer: In this post, I’ll try to explain why it is a better idea to open a discussion before sending your pull request to any open source project you would like to contribute to (even...
Best (lightweight?) distro for Intel Core2 Duo T7250 2.00GHz, RAM 2046 MB as a Media Server
Hello everybody! I need a user-friendly distribution, just works out-of-the-box and for beginners. I have an old Dell XPS M1330: Processor: Intel Core2 Duo T7250 2.00GHz RAM: 2046 MB HD: 150...
nftables : nft commands throwing " error - Operation not supported"
Hi everyone, Request for your kind help related to nftables. Exploring nft, as part of it i'm tried configuration commands. i'm getting below error . Error: Could not process rule:...
Need help for nftables : nft commands throwing " error - Operation not supported"
Hi everyone, Request for your kind help related to nftables. Exploring nft, as part of it i'm trying nft configuration commands. only nft tried couple of them i'm getting below error .
Dante socks server not running as root -> no access to /var/log
The title explains the problem, but I haven't been able to solve it. No matter what permissions I set with chmod (after having changed the ownership with chown), Dante socks server keeps...
Failed to search for file: Failed to download gpg key for repo 'mariadb-main': Curl error (37) showing up in terminal
I installed MariaDB on a computer with CentOS using the instructions given here: https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb-package-repository-setup-and-usage/ The basic command I used was Code:...
LXer: Install Transmission with web interface on UbuntuDDE Remix 20.04
Published at LXer: There are actually many reasons why you might want to have Transmission web interface. One of these is when your office doesn’t allow access to torrents but you still wish to...
Firewall rules - iptables
Hi all, I want to drop all tcp incoming SYN packets. I ran the code below and it seems to work: ---Quote--- iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --syn -j DROP ---End Quote---
Data loss under Linux
I work under linux debian buster. This morning I worked as usual and my PC crashed. I forced it to shut down and when I restarted, it presents the terminal with initramfs (if I'm not mistaken) by...
Buttons and scrollbar lost in Exterminator
In Exterminator, I lost the buttons with the tab titles and the scrollbar. That*s why I cannot sort the columns or scroll there, anymore. How can I get them back, pls? System: Bodhi Linux 5.1...
LXer: Oracle Linux 8.2 Released, It’s Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2
Published at LXer: Oracle has released Oracle Linux 8.2 as the second installment in the latest Oracle Linux 8 operating system series, based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2. Read More......
Install Sony eye web camera on Fedora 31
I have a sony eye webcamera. The video work just fine on my fedora 31 but the microphone does not. I did not install any driver. Can someone help me?
LXer: How to Install Apache on Ubuntu 20.04
Published at LXer: Apache is one of the most popular web servers in the world. It is an open-source and cross-platform HTTP server that powers a large percentage of the Internet’s websites. Apache...
Issue with Steam installation. Same issue with PlayonLinux.
I posted this on the Ubuntu forums. Posting here for more coverage. If anyone has any suggestions or things to try I'd love to hear it. https://paste.ubuntu.com/p/tsvj4t7T8k/ Code: ---------...
Raspberry pi 2 runs fine for a month and then starts freezing more and more
I'm running Raspbian Buster Lite, headless on a raspberry pi 2 and this problem actually started around the end of 2019. Every time this start happening I do a fresh install and I'm basically good for...
Peculiar Wifi Desktop problem
I have a desktop with Fedora 31, Windows 10, MakuluLinux and Windows 12 Lite on. I have just bought an Evo N.300 WiFi adaptor that was shown as a red packet but the one that arrived was a black...
Kernel networking offload--flow/flower/flowtable offload
I am learning network hardware acceleration in Linux kernel for quiet a long time, but there still are several problems that make me very very confused. I hope to get anyone's help. Thanks you very...
LXer: Open source underpins coronavirus IoT and robotics solutions
Published at LXer: The tech sector is quietly having a boom during the COVID-19 pandemic. Open source developers are getting involved with many aspects of the fight against the coronavirus,*using...
Weird Alt+Tab window-switching behaviour in Cinnamon
I am used to the typical Alt+Tab way of switching windows in Xcfe and KDE... pretty much the same as you would expect in most systems, I think... even MSWin... yech! You press Alt+Tab and you switch...
ls * vs. ls -R commands
I'm having a little trouble figuring out how ls * differs from the command ls -R (which the man page says "lists subdirectories recursively."). Can someone tell me how these two commands differ?...
KDE partition manager fails help!
I tried to format a USB flashdrive and I told the partitioner to create a new partition table in the drive and then I told the partitioner to format the drive to ext4. When I hit apply an error...
totally confused - sorting database records
Hi, I am trying to sort many records of a database on the 'InvDate' field. I have tried most of the PHP array sort functons and have gotten nowhere. Here are sample records: ***** The $rows...
SSH'ing with Tunneling
I am trying to map a local port to a remote port on a server. Here is the command that I run: Code: --------- ssh -L 2:192.168.1.2:5601 user@192.168.1.2 --------- I am getting this error...
Already broke my Slackware install :-/
Just installed Slackware on an encrypted drive by combining LUKS and LVM as described in README_CRYPT on the install media. Made an initrd that worked. Everything went well until I upgraded Slackware...
Greetings denizens of the LinuxQuestions Fourms
Greetings to the denizens of the LinuxQuestions Forums, My username b1und3r-bu55 is pronounced; Blunder Buss. I'm been running some sort of Linux rig since the days before RedHat forked and...
LXer: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Feels Like Home on the Raspberry Pi
Published at LXer: The new Ubuntu version is already certified for Raspberry Pi. Read More... (https://news.softpedia.com/news/ubuntu-20-04-lts-feels-like-home-on-the-raspberry-pi-529933.shtml)
apparmor failure
Debian Buster, XFCE I'm getting these messages at boot time apparmor.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE apparmor.service: Failed with result 'exit-code' Failed to start...
Problem with swapping HDD from zpool
Hi guys With a lot or reading/puzzling I have managed to a Debian Buster server with 1 SSD for OS and 1 HDD for data, both RAIDZ-0. I've created a single drive zpool with the HDD and shared it...
Need a Lift? True Story
Hi all, Today I read a wonderful true story. It hit me especially hard perhaps because I had originally read _Lord of the Flies_ at age 13 and being what would later be referred to as something of...
Runtime 217 error on Linux Mint 19.3
I have 3 desktop computers all using the same model MOBO and all 3 have 3 separate SATA drives with LM19.3 on one . Windows XP on another and Win 7 on another. Now I ran a program called...
LXer: Top 5 Linux Podcasts to Learn About Linux
Published at LXer: These are the top 5 Linux podcasts that allow you to learn Linux, bring communities together and lift up Linux and its users. Read More......
Configure gnome tracker to track mounted paths
I am using Rygel to watch movies and my movie database resides on another computer's drive which I NFS-mount as /home/turgut/Videos/media and /home/turgut/Videos/media2 when the machine starts up. ...
Distrowatch.com
How often do you use this website?...What are your thoughts?
Hi all!
Baxxis here. I'm just another Slackware friendly. I'm quiet as a rule, so don't expect much chatter.
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