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emergency mode
Hello, My pc stuck on boot process, it enters to the emergency mode and i can't access to user folders from that mode (home folder of my default user does not appear under root directory). I can...
Caps Lock does not work on crypt screen(and only on login screen)
Today turned on my notebook and the caps lock key was not working on the encryptation screen.That is a problem because my password has capital letters.so for curiosity I pressed esc and I was show a...
LXer: How to Set Up WireGuard VPN on Ubuntu 18.04
Published at LXer: WireGuard is a modern VPN (Virtual Private Network) technology with state-of-the-art cryptography. Compared to other similar solutions, such as IPsec and OpenVPN, WireGuard is...
Sendmail and recognized root not dispatching email via chronjob on Ubuntu
I set up the follow cronjob to send security events from Suricata in an email: Code: --------- #!/bin/bash tail -n 50 /var/log/suricata/fast.log > "$(date '+%Y-%m-%d_%H-%M-%S').log" echo...
NetworkManager error while loading shared libraries
Hi There, I just finished doing a clean install of Slackware -current, I'm getting an error I've not come across before (which is not hard to do), this error appears to basically render...
Help Writing Sudoers Command Alias Complex Command
Hello All, I have been trying to figure out how to get a complex command to work in the sudoers file over the past couple days using visudo but have failed and I do not know what else to try. ...
Hello Dear Members
Hello Dear Members My name is Vani Sharma, I am new to Linux. I am learning Linux using Tecadmin, Linux Blog. I am feeling glad to join with linuxquestions blog.
Remove login blocking malware
I have bought a computer with Ubuntu pre-installed. First, I saw strange message before distribution name in tty: "COPY NOT ACTIVATED". When I attempted to login, I saw the following message: ...
LXer: Getting Started With Pacman Commands in Arch-based Linux Distributions
Published at LXer: New to Arch Linux or Manjaro? Here are some essential pacman commands you should know to better manage your system. Read More... (https://itsfoss.com/pacman-command/)
nice little write-up on Linux security
https://it.slashdot.org/story/20/04/19/0040223/after-8-years-of-remote-access-trojans-attacks-can-we-still-say-linux-is-secure Enjoy folks. nice take-away: Linux is still secure as ever if and...
CMUS not recognizing some files
Although these files are all tagged CMUS simply doesn't show them, the album and artist names are normal text, not symbols or anything alike. I use MusicBrainz Picard to tag my mp3 files and it shows...
update problem with deepin 20 beta
Hello. yesterday I installed the v20 beta from deepin and everything was fine, I did an update from the installation and it went very well. today I wanted to check if there were updates...
LXer: Google's cross-platform UI toolkit has a Flutter on 'social development' with CodePen
Published at LXer: Online editing support for Chocolate Factory's open-source dev framework. "Social development environment" CodePen has unfurled support for Flutter, Google's open-source...
LXer: Adding mainline Arm Frame Buffer Compression support for Rockchip
Published at LXer: Rockchip SoCs, notably the RK3399, are popular in devices such as Chromebooks and single-board computers. Indeed, they bring some interesting features, one of them being the Arm...
Newbie Wanting To Learn Pen-Testing
Hi All, Can anyone provide a GREAT site to learn Kali Linux Commands, Medasploit framework and Nmap for dummies? Any feedback concerning these Subjects would be Greatly appreciated!:study::)
nfs
hi, in the case that a nfs client like to access a file from nfs server,there will be a mapping between client uid,gid and server uid,gid that own that shared directory.is this correct? there will...
Stable and efficient Linux for a virtualized environment?
I've been running Windows Server 2012R2 on a small energy efficient computer with a 120 GB SSD and Atom J1900 (with VT-x), with up to 10 virtual computers on HyperX. I only do this for my personal...
vpn
hi, In ipsec vpn authentication we have client and server authentication and user authentication.is this correct?
Hello
Hello LQ community. I've used Linux on and off for years. My first taste of Linux was Ubuntu Warty but didn't really get to mess around too much for it while enjoying Half-Life and Counter-Strike....
Problem Iptables length
Hi there, my problem is that I currently have a Centos server with IpTables and I am currently attacking from several IP addresses to a specific port and I want to block it. Try several ways and to be...
LXer: Darktable 3.0.2 RAW Image Editor Improves Camera Support, Adds Enhancements
Published at LXer: Darktable 3.0.2 has been released as the second maintenance update to the Darktable 3.0 series, adding some minor enhancements to the user interface, along with improved camera...
Quota doesn't report any warning even if the soft limit is crossed. Only reports the warning for hard limit
Disk quota is working only for hard limit. I am not getting any warning message when the size is crossing the soft limit. any suggestions ?? I have enable user Quota on /export/home shared...
LXer: Libpulse Dependency Error - Unable To Reinstall Pulseaudio In Ubuntu
Published at LXer: This brief guide explains how to fix libpulse dependency error and reinstall Pulseaudio in Ubuntu and its derivatives like Linux Mint. Read More......
sendmail delivers to local host instead of target host
What I thought was a simple description of the problem (below) turned out to be more lengthy that I realized. Here's the very simple version: I have 4 hosts, A,B,C,D. there is a local user u on each...
dual boot questions
i have ordered an nvme force for my pc and become questioning what my options have been for twin boot (home windows for games) with two drives. closing time i twin booted windows might reclaim boot...
I am getting the error message Marco is not responding
I only have a little bit of memory and can't afford to upgrade at the moment..is there anything I can do to speed up my computer? It freezes and runs slow. I also only have 4gigs available also....
LXer: Collabora’s Contributions to Linux Kernel 5.6
Published at LXer: With the release of the Linux 5.6, Collabora has outlined their contributions to the new kernel series and the various projects they’ve been involved in. Read More......
I need some tips for solve various output messages.
Hi there, well right now 1) i had download Wine-5.6 for Slackware(64) 14.2 i had download & installed with Code: --------- wget -c...
LXer: Google calls a halt on Chrome 82, but the version 83 beta has arrived early - so it's coding and bug finding time ahead
Published at LXer: Plus some interesting new side-channel attack possibilities for crims to play with. With Silicon Valley under lockdown Chrome 82 has been abandoned by Google, but the Chocolate...
Firefox "Did Not Connect: Potential Security Issue" is incomplete.
Occasionally when I go to a site Firefox will show the message "Did Not Connect: Potential Security Issue" and will offer two choices:Go Back (recommended) and Advanced. If I click on Advanced,...
Can't use phone hotspot
I have two phones here. Phone 1 has a chip with a data plan. Phone 2 has no chip. I enable the Wifi hotspot on Phone 1, connect to it with Phone 2 over WiFi and Internet works just fine on Phone 2. ...
LXer: My 10 guiding principles for open source community management
Published at LXer: Many activities these days, be they sports, social work, arts or free and open source software, are organized in some sort of community. If backed by a respective legal entity,...
Upgrade NIC drivers + firmware
I need to upgrade NIC drives and firmware for my Dell R610. Code: --------- [root@vps ~]# ethtool -i em1 driver: bnx2 version: 2.2.6 firmware-version: 7.12.19 bc 7.10.0 NCSI 2.0.13...
socat TCP server
Hi I have a command running on a raspberry pi, it works great. If I use packet sender I can send TCP strings to the RPI and it runs the script as per the below. It currently runs when sending any...
Dovecot authorization fails when trying to connect via Mutt but all suggested Dovecot auth tests work
I can't figure out why the dovecot authorization process is dropping the domain from my username when when attempting to connect through my client (mutt). I'm using the simple auth-password...
LXer: How to Install WonderCMS on Ubuntu 18.04
Published at LXer: WonderCMS is a free, open-source, and database-free flat-file content management system written in PHP and jQuery. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install WonderCMS...
Enabling a device in Linux
I am new to Linux. I have 2 sound cards and would like to be able to switch between the 2. I have disabled the one in windows and found it was also disabled when I switched to the Linux OS. I would...
MX 19.1 Increase text size permanently
Fresh install of MX linux 19.1 in a Thinkpad T61p with a 1900x1200 display. That resolution and my ageing close vision are a bad match. Crtl++ helps in Pale Moon but is there a way to increase text...
MX 19.1 Can't uninstall program
Fresh install of MX linux 19.1 in a Thinkpad T61p. Installed Qbittorrent and have tried every application to deal with programs to remove Transmission and failed. In Synaptic when I find Transmission...
LXer: Create a SDN on Linux with open source
Published at LXer: Network routing protocols fall into two main categories: interior gateway protocols and exterior gateway protocols. Interior gateway protocols are used by routers to share...
problem using parentheses in php code?
I have php code retrieving arabic text from mysql table with it's id in the end of arabic text, i want to put the id inside parentheses, this is the code: Code: --------- $stmt =...
Scanner on Samsung Laser Printer
Fedora-30/KDE I have a CLX-3305FW Laser printer Printing Doc's OK. I have Xsane installed. But it can't find dev when trying to scan Doc's to PC. What can it be the problem ?
can't install Curl on my UBUNTU 19.04........it seems it can't reach the repository
Hello, I need curl for HTB, and I can't install in on my desktop. This is the message: Code: --------- allen@AK:~$ sudo apt install curl
Donations link not working for me, sent to donations@linuxquestions.org on Paypal
Jeremy, clicking on a Paypal donate link caused the FF tab to mesmerizingly toss a dot back and forth until it got tired and put up a sign saying "Problem loading page" and went for a nap. I don't...
undefined reference to variable name `Conn::field'
hi to all, I've centos 7 and codeblocks 17 in VM. I am trying to build a program in which i am accessing MySQL database from c++ 11 . In this following program :- product.h :- ------------ ...
what executes setup.pkg_name script?
Hi, I'm trying to understand some finer points of pkg creation and have come across the build for postgresql on SBo. Included in that build is a file called setup.postgresql. I don't see it being...
LXer: How to Install TeamViewer on Debian 10
Published at LXer: TeamViewer is a cross-platform application that can be used for remote control, desktop sharing, online meetings, and file transfer between computers. This tutorial explains how...
Having trouble with a dot file in a path to a program
I am having trouble in terminal finding a way to execute a program that includes a /.directory name in the path to the program. I am equally sure that a simple fix will be what is given me. I can get...
I can't use the USB celullar modem as a hotspot in debian 9
Hi all, how are you?. I'm using a usb cellular for internet in debian 9 and works perfectly well but I now want to use it to create a hotspot from debian through wifi (the modem is only usb) but when...
Accessing registers of a PCIE device from a big endian host processor
Hi, I have a PCIE device attached to Broadcom XLP (MIPS) host processor. The user space software gets access to the PCIE device registers address space by doing ioctl on the PCIE device driver....
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