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When I run apt install I get an error about policykit-1 having unmet decencies (suddenly) changelog...

Sorry for the thread necromancy but this is one of the first results that pops up when you search for "USB Fingerprint reader Linux". The advice to check the fprint Supported Devices is good, but...

I cant seem to find out how to erase every code I've put into Linux on my Samsung chromebook, and when I try and look on the forums, I cant seem to find the solution to my problem. May I please get...

Published at LXer: If you are looking to upgrade to Fedora 32, there are several ways to do it. We'll show you both the command line and the Gnome Software methods. Read More......

I am running Ubuntu Mate 16.04 and have installed vnstat a long time ago, maybe 2~ years and it has been running ok. However today when I ran the command vnstat this is what I got Code: ---------...

I searched a lot for a solution and found 50 similar questions. I have tried most of them but could not make this work. In short: Wireless interface (192.168.0.18) - internet 3G dongle...

Published at LXer: Visual Studio Code is a powerful open-source code editor developed by Microsoft. It has built-in debugging support, embedded Git control, syntax highlighting, code completion,...

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A little background info: I'm currently building a new desktop. I'll include a parts list below for the hell of it but what i'm particularly interested in is RGB lighting for my new desktop as I...

I am using LibreOffice Writer-Version: 6.4.3.2 (x64), Locale: en-US (en_US); UI-Language: en-US. And despite searching on my best friend google, and the not so friendly manual on the Libreoffice...

Hi. I was trying to install ubuntu 20.04 on Adata NVME. Tried with two usb sticks, several times downloaded image. But installer crashed shorty later started copying files. Previously had Fedora...

Published at LXer: The Python Software Foundation (PSF) had to cancel its popular PyCon US event in response to COVID-19. I interviewed Ewa Jodlowska, Executive Director of the PSF, to talk about...

ClipGrab is also available as an AppImage. How do I run it on Bodhi Linux 5.1 64-bit, pls? Is it possible to start an AppImage by double-click?

How to install ttf-mscorefonts-installer on OpenSuse?

hey people .. not gonna waste your time so i dual booted my windows and kali linux everything worked fine but linux kept stopping for every 2 mins .. so to fix it i went and edited something where...

Published at LXer: This guide is tested on Google Cloud Platform and it will work fine on AWS, Azure or any VPS or Dedicated servers. Install FREE SSL using Let’s Encrypt with Apache on Ubuntu...

Sir My mobo is GA-H81 with i5-4440 64 bit processor, 8Gb RAM,1TB HDD I installed Ubuntu 20.04 clean install but no sound . Then I installed Windows10 and very fine audio output available. In...

Hi everyone, I'm a new Linux user, switched from Windows late last year, I think. I started with Ubuntu 18.04, before moving on to Pop!_OS 18.04. Now I'm on Pop!_OS 20.04 and am eyeing up Fedora,...

Published at LXer: Bludit is a flexible and easy to use open-source flat-file CMS written in PHP which doesn’t need a database server to function. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the...

I installed ClipGrab 3.8.10 on Bodhi Linux 5.1 AppPack 64-bit. In order to download a video, I copy the url into the clipboard, then a dialogue opens, where I can verify the target folder and the...

Published at LXer: Nginx is a high performance light-weight HTTP and reverse proxy web server capable of handling large websites. In this guide you are going to learn how to install Nginx on Ubuntu...

Had the dpkg-reconfigure not recognised problem and found this to fix it. https://medium.com/@ehsan.nazim/bash-dpkg-reconfigure-command-not-found-in-debian-10-buster-b5c89ae84a75 I was able to...

Hello, I follow each of this tutoriel for install and connect softether client to vpn server host on vpn gate : https://medium.com/@anuradha.15/install ... a405a0ae2c but after many try, it...

it happens sometimes that torrent contains one big file (like movie), and several unimportant small files (like info, screenshots..). the unimportant files get lost over time, so when someone wants...

Published at LXer: Looking for UI/UX open source prototyping tools? Are are all the three available ones in the market and how to download them. Read More......

Hi I'm starting a study of Linux internals and I have a couple of queries about device drivers: 1. My understanding is that the Linux kernel is compiled with a bunch of static device drivers...

Can anyone find what is wrong with my eOS? Code: --------- $systemd-analyze Startup finished in 39.835s (kernel) + 3min 2.874s (userspace) = 3min 42.710s graphical.target reached after 1min...

Published at LXer: Unix and Unix-like operating systems are a family of computer operating systems that derive from the original Unix System from Bell Labs which can be traced back to 1965. Linux...

Published at LXer: GNOME developer Felipe Borges announced today a new app called “Connections,” which will be part of an upcoming GNOME desktop environment release. Read More......

Hello, - I've downgraded Centos-7.7 to 7.6 and then 7.6 to 7.5 using "yum downgrade redhat-release" command by modifying "/etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Vault.repo" remo for respective version to...

I need to create an ARM compatible version of pty4j.so. Since I cannot find a compatible binary I have to compile it from source. Unfortunately I have been unable to find that source. Can someone here...

Published at LXer: In this tutorial, we will show you how to install the Onlyoffcie Document Server on the latest Debian Buster 10. We will install the Onlyoffice Document Server with the...

I have made a new-fresh Slackware's installation and it has been successfully except for one thing and it is that, I cannot modify the file /etc/fstab because it is read-only. Let me explain what...

Published at LXer: Rust is fast and memory efficient with no runtime or garbage collector and easily integrate with other languages. In this guide you are going to learn how to install Rust...

I have an ancient Dell Latitude E5500 laptop on which I installed the latest and greatest Debian Buster with KDE. Unfortunately, 80% of the time the mouse pointer automatically moves across the...

So when using tab to auto-complete in the terminal (GUI) it will either take 30+ seconds to complete the file name, if and only if I am in that exact directory, but if I am attempting to auto-complete...

Published at LXer: If you have a talent you want to share with the world, whether it[he]#039[/he]s making your favorite sourdough bread or speedrunning through a level of your favorite video game,...

*I have Debian. I did 'git config --global' for both user.name and user.email and I still get prompted for each git push. I also used 'sudo' and I did 'git config --list' and all seemed right. ...

Published at LXer: MySQL is the most popular open-source relational database management system. It is fast, easy to use, scalable, and an integral part of the popular LAMP and LEMP stacks. This...

Hi All, I have been using Bodhi for a number of years now. When I first installed it on Macbook Air(2010) I had an issue with the screen not locking when the lid was closed and the system...

So I have been reading Robert Love's Linux Kernel development book (https://www.amazon.com/Linux-Kernel-Development-Developers-Library-ebook/dp/B003V4ATI0). Unfortunately the kernel version in the...

Hello I have libvirt running on a Linux mint desktop physically connected to a pfSense router via physical interface "enp2s0". This desktop gets an IP from pfSense under VLAN 100 via a procurve...

Published at LXer: Canonical published new Ubuntu Linux kernel security updates for all of its supported releases to patch several vulnerabilities discovered lately by various security researchers....

I have been a ubuntu user for several years. I have always upgraded from a dvd but there doesn't seem to be anywhere to get one for 20.04. I know you can download it and burn it to a dvd but I am not...

Hi Everyone, I am a Linux newbie and am looking forwarding to getting help in the LQ forums. Greetings, NamTok

Published at LXer: In this tutorial we learn how to check cpu temperature on Ubuntu Linux system. Lm-Sensors works on command line and Psensor on Desktop to get the temperature. Read More......

Published at LXer: Raspberry Pi can be used to interface with the real world from its GPIO, for example, by controlling a stepper motor. You can also use Raspberry Pi to dialog with some...

Hi all, I'm wondering how to get SCIM input working on Emacs to use a Japanese IME called Anthy. CTRL-SHIFT-SPACE is able to toggle the input method in applications like firefox, xfce4-terminal,...

Published at LXer: What happens if you have multiple disks or partitions that you’d like to use for a media project and you don’t want to lose any of your existing data, but you’d like to have...

I have tried to upgrade Ubuntu from 18.04 bionic to 20.04 focal with the update manager. The process hanged for ever when installing a package called "libgdk-pixbuf" or something similar. So I had to...