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an alternative to youtube
any surgestions please as to a video host web site that dose not require mass sensorship? Thanks PS by mass sensorship I mean being able to register with out phone verification
Getting an error message when I try to update.
The message I'm getting is: You must manually run 'dpkg-configure-a to correct problem. I'm not sure how to do this.
Can't install opera in SlackWare
https://slackbuilds.org/repository/14.2/network/opera/ I extracted, built and installed the package of opera in /tmp/ but it doesn't show up in the applications menu or anywhere. Is it bugged?
HP Beats Audio (Using Kubuntu 20)
I'm running Kubuntu 20.04 on an HP Pavilion 15-p393nr (Beats Edition) Audio works fine out of the headphone jack, but the onboard (enhanced, Beats Edition) speakers just crackle when sound is played....
HP Beats Audio (Using Kubuntu 20)
I'm running Kubuntu 20.04 on an HP Pavilion 15-p393nr (Beats Edition) Audio works fine out of the headphone jack, but the onboard (enhanced, Beats Edition) speakers just crackle when sound is played....
Timeshift will not restore snapshots in WD My Passport Ultra
Now i am missing some Home data - when i go to Timeshift browse to WD My Passport ( where my snapshots are that i need to restore from ) i am seeing a red bar saying Elevated Privileges & a green Nemo...
LXer: Fedora 32 Released with Linux Kernel 5.6, Available for Download Now
Published at LXer: The Fedora Project released today the Fedora 32 Linux distribution, a major version that brings all the latest GNU/Linux technologies and Open Source software. Read More......
LXer: Uncover Hidden Settings for your GNOME Desktop with Dconf
Published at LXer: Many possible settings for the GNOME desktop and its applications are hidden, and they can be accessed and activated only by Dconf Editor. Read More......
LXer: Unexpand - Convert Spaces to Tabs on the Linux Command Line
Published at LXer: The unexpand command allows you to easily convert spaces to tabs in a file. If you are on the "tabs" side of the tabs vs spaces war, then this utility is for you. It is Richard...
Moksha Pink theme
Hello there As my 11 yo daughter was given an old Sony Vaio laptop, she asked me to have a suitable theme for a girl. I never had a look at Moksha Pink theme before because I did not like it, but I...
LXer: How to Install Apache on Ubuntu 20.04
Published at LXer: How to Install Apache on Ubuntu 20.04 – Google Cloud. Apache is the most widely used HTTP web server which provides dynamic loading modules, easily integrating with other...
LXer: Pimp my PostgreSQL: Swarm64 paints go-faster stripes on open-source database challenger
Published at LXer: Legacy data warhouse wheezing? It could be an optionParallel processing and hardware optimisation biz Swarm64 has pushed out PostgreSQL acceleration software in the hopes this...
openjdk-8-jdk unable to locate package
I want to try out the prog portfolio performance, to get it runnung I need java version 8. I tried to install it but I get the following error code Code: --------- $ sudo apt-get install...
Installing packages and dep's across number of offline hosts
I have number of Intel NUC machines running Ubuntu 17 and 18 on a single subnet without gateway. They are set up to display some production data from a server. I am tasked with maintenance of those...
LXer: Things to install on Ubuntu 20.04
Published at LXer: This article explores various software that you can install on Ubuntu 20.04 Focal Fossa. There is a variety of things that can be installed on Ubuntu 20.04, hence we have divided...
LXer: Mark Shuttleworth on Ubuntu popularity and Canonical profitability
Published at LXer: In the run-up to the release of Ubuntu 20.04, Canonical CEO Mark Shuttleworth spoke about Canonical[he]#039[/he]s finances, IPO, and future in the days of the coronavirus...
Lock Linux account after some number of successive failed login attempt
Could you please help to lock Linux user account after some number of successive failed login. It's configured through active directory and LDAP. How to revert the changes if any issues in...
How to create basic games in linux?
I'm trying to find best way to crate basic games for linux operating system if anyone know or someone who can help me to create games in linux.
LXer: Managing partitions in Linux with fdisk
Published at LXer: From the stone age, we bring you fdisk: A still-useful tool for the modern sysadmin to be familiar with. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/partitions-fdisk)
Can't change blank root password for MariaDB
Hi, I have a new install of OpenSUSE and I'm a newbie in Linux. It comes with a pre-installed MariaDB, which doesn't have a root password. So I can login with 'root' and no password. I tried...
LXer: How I empower and reach millions through open source
Published at LXer: "I wanted to link to a particular Wikipedia article on my blog, but I found there wasn't one on that topic, so I wrote it myself," says Netha Hussain, 2020*Women in Open Source...
LXer: Linux-Based Windows XP for Raspberry Pi Now Available for Download
Published at LXer: Windows XP still has millions of fans across the world despite being killed off some six years ago, but this doesn’t necessarily mean everyone is ready to let it go. Read...
Question about processor.
Hello, I am going to be upgrading my Motherboard and processor from intel to AMD Ryzen 7 how is Manjaro going to handle the change in hardware? I would appreciate any info you can give. ...
LXer: Upgrading Fedora 31 to Fedora 32
Published at LXer: Fedora 32 is available now. You’ll likely want to upgrade your system to get the latest features available in Fedora. Fedora Workstation has a graphical upgrade method....
Mint DE freezes soon after bootup, on LiveUSB too
Hi to all, just installed the last Linux Mint Debian Edition on my PC and it freezes while doing anything. I tried to boot with a LiveUSB (the same I used to install the distro), and also freezes...
LXer: How to Install Python Pip on Ubuntu 20.04
Published at LXer: Pip is a tool for installing Python packages. With pip, you can search, download, and install packages from Python Package Index (PyPI) and other package indexes. Read More......
HTML POST does not execute the script, but downloads it
I have this very simple form. When the submit button is pressed, it attempts to download a copy of the script instead of executing it. The script is an executable, tested Python program. The same...
LXer: Learn Bash with this book of puzzles
Published at LXer: Computers are both my hobby and my profession. I have about 10 of them scattered around my apartment, all running Linux (including my Macs). Since I enjoy upgrading my computers...
Installing RTL-SDR: Cmake error - LibUSB 1.0 required to compile rtl-sdr
Hi there, I am new to this forum and linux so please be gentle! I am running Kali 2020.1 in VMWare. I am trying to install the RTL-SDR drivers. So far I have: - Installed git, cmake,...
Help! Problem with connecting to WiFi and my WiFi adaptor module Edup(RTL8812BU) on VMware workstation player Parrot OS Ubuntu 64bit
Have tried numerous things followed numerous readme’s to no avail please help want to set up my network adaptor Edup chipset rtl8812bu Main goal is packet injections and monitor mode on a Lenovo...
Hello, Vasilis here, guest for long time.
Hello, my name is Vasilis, I often visit linuxquestions.org and many times found helpful and accurate answers. I did not have any help to give, so I did not register until now, because I wanted to...
Gparted flashdrive won't boot, but a Clonezilla one will
Okay, just the facts first. This is a Dell Inspiron laptop, dual boot, Windows 10 and Linux Mint 19.3 (with all the updates) and usually is used as a Linux laptop. The drive is a 500GB SSD pretty much...
Questions about older versions of Linux at the Vmware museum #1
Hi guys, I have a question, you still don't have news about Debian 4.0 Etch right? I'll say something, how do I choose the monitor and video card for Mandrake 7.0, and also for Conectiva, Red Hat 7.2...
LXer: Which Video Call Apps Can You Trust?
Published at LXer: Amid the pandemic, Mozilla is educating consumers about popular video apps’ privacy and security features and flaws Right now, a record number of people are using video call apps...
Request: Mirror list available as plaintext
I'm playing around with finding the fastest local Slackware mirror for a new project, and I notice so far that most attempts have hard-coded in the mirror list (see this thread...
LXer: Linux on Ancient Windows XP Laptop Shows Old Hardware Doesn’t Have to Die
Published at LXer: Lubuntu running smoothly on laptop with 1GB RAM. Read More... (https://news.softpedia.com/news/linux-on-windows-xp-laptop-shows-old-hardware-doesn-t-have-to-die-529821.shtml)
Hello, I'm Remilia
Hey, I'm Remilia. I've used Slackware as my primary OS since 2003, and my sole OS for a few years now. I've also used RHEL before when I used to be a system admin. Now I spend much of my time...
[SOLVED] pkgtools not to be found on a fresh Slackware -current install
Hi there fellow slackers! I just downloaded (yesterday actually) and installed (today) a fresh version of Slackware -current from alienbase.nl. I'm not very familiar with -current, but I noticed...
listen-on syntax error in bash
I tried to run the following command after editing named.conf file : $ listen-on { 127.0.0.1; 192.168.100.6; }; It returned the following error message: -bash: syntax error near unexpected token...
LXer: Using Ansible to verify configurations
Published at LXer: Ansible can do many things. This article demonstrates how to use Ansible to verify your configurations. Read More......
cannot enter suspend on macbook pro
my old 2012 MacBook Pro had, for several years, and older Linux installed (maybe Mint 18.X). everything was working out of the box, sleep/suspend included. I have recently installed Linux Mint...
LXer: How to Install osquery on Debian 10
Published at LXer: osquery is a free and open-source tool developed by Facebook that can be used for querying operating system-related information including, memory usage, installed packages,...
Shrink external drive partition
Greetings, all. My name is Richard and I'm a Slackware newbie. 2 weeks ago I replaced Debian 9 with Slackware 14.2 on my core-duo Fujitsu lifebook. So far, everything has gone very well. Thanks...
Daz Studio on VMware Workstation - terrible performance, often freezes system
I am running VMware Workation 15 (15.5.2), for the sole reason of running Daz Studio under my Kubuntu Linux system. I tried running Daz under Wine, which actually works very well (much better than...
Keep terminal always open on a workspace.
I have installed Parrot OS, which is a Debian-based system designed for cybersecurity and hacking stuff. Running MATE, I have 5 different workspaces I can easily switch to to make my life easier. ...
LXer: What's new in Fedora 32 Workstation
Published at LXer: Fedora 32 Workstation is the latest release of our free, leading-edge operating system. You can download it from*the official website here*right now.*There are several new and...
Can't connect to SAMBA server from Android
Hi everybody. I'm having trouble with my current Debian Sid machine, and I'm pretty sure the problem comes from my installation, and it's not a bug or something. Basically, there are some shared...
LXer: New RHEL 6 and CentOS 6 Linux Kernel Security Update Fixes Two Flaws
Published at LXer: The Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6 and CentOS 6 operating system series have received a new important Linux kernel security update that addresses two vulnerabilities. Read...
Lost the Thunderbird Calendar display Panel again
The column with the calendar at the right - I made it too narrow and it closed. I know it's a simple setting somewhere but I seem to have a block on remembering it. I've even saved the fix before -...
Unable to block list websites inside file using squid
my squid.conf acl deny_websites dstdomain “/etc/squid/urlblock.txt” http_access deny deny_websites my /etc/squid/urlblock.txt .facebook.com .detik.com I stop the squid first service squid...
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