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Pi as a file/media server, pros and cons....
So I just recently got the parts in my for Debian file server upgrade. 1 x 120GB SSD for Debian, and 2 x 4TB HDs for storage. One of the 4TB drives will primarily be used for backup copies of the main...
LXer: Learn about Rust and how to get started
Published at LXer: "All the documentation, the tooling, the community is great—you have all the tools to succeed in writing Rust code."Antonio Verardi, Infrastructure Engineer of YelpSo, why...
Winbind connecting to AD DC on port 139
I am unning my CentOS 7.3 machine as a Samba server, it is integrated with Windows AD for user authentication. Everything is working fine, but we see a lot of Firewall denies on port 139. Upon...
slackware-current root partition backup reccomendations
I'm running two years old slackware-current server headless. I want to create a backup of a rw mounted root partition on a remote machine before complete upgrade. On that machine is a KDE4...
LXer: Mozilla Firefox 75 Is Now Available for Download, Here's What's New
Published at LXer: With only a few hours left before its official release on April 7th, the Mozilla Firefox 75 web browser is now available to download for all supported platforms, including Linux,...
Nginx +
Hi All, Am getting the error in my nginx server, [warn] 27337#0: *473975 delaying request, excess: 5.400, by zone "client" then i update limit_req zone=client burst=10 nodelay now am...
LXer: How to Enable Multiple Simultaneous Audio Outputs on Pulseaudio in Linux
Published at LXer: Pulseaudio has a ton of features, most of which you'll probably never use, but if you do need the ability to play audio through multiple output devices at once, you're in luck....
Tar archive compression directory
I used tar to archive directory, then i used gzip to compress the directory. But when I used tar -xvf a.tar.gz I got my original file. Why without unzip it I got my original file?
How to configure Linux Pacemaker to work with Custom Application.
We are using SLES 12. We have a custom application which doesn't have daemon / Resource Agent. To Start the Application runuser -l bnp -c 'start_biom' To Stop the Application runuser -l...
Firefox-75.0 build attempt
Having more time to fiddle now I tried to build the Firefox-75.0 release that appeared today. First thing I found was that the version of nodejs in the build script is now too old. I upgraded that...
Keys and keyboard backlight
I've just installed Ubuntu 19.10 on an Asus ROG Strix. The "Fn" button doesn't work (and so the functions like monitor brightness, volume, and keyboard backlight). Moreover, the keyboard backlight...
LXer: Timekpr - Control The Computer Usage Of User Accounts
Published at LXer: TimeKpr is a parental control application that can be used to control the Computer usage. We can set time limit for the Computer for the Kid's user account. Read More......
LXer: How to Use Sed Command in Linux with Examples
Published at LXer: In this tutorial, we'll learn SED command with easy-to-use and understand examples in our Linux shell. Read More... (https://linoxide.com/linux-command/sed-command/)
How to install and use Jamulus server on linux mint
Hi, I've managed to install Jamulus and am looking for a very beginners (ie step-by-step guide) to installing and using a server (preferably on my own computer) so that I can share music with friends....
if my laptop has two network adapters, how do I switch to one?
I suspect that the wireless adapter in this laptop is failing, because it's continually having trouble connecting, while my other laptop has none. No problem, I have a USB wireless-N adapter around...
D-link DNS320L Shows everything, except its contents
Suse LEAP 15.1 I've been using the D-Link DNS 320L for some time, it's good. I've had to buy a Win machine for reasons that will appear elsewhere. In the process of trying to get the win...
Two, I think related, entries in syslog
Running completely updated Slack64-current with Plasma5. Perusing the syslog I came across these entries - Code: --------- Apr 6 04:39:22 missi nfsdcltrack[1648]: Storage directory...
Latest TBS-fork driver breaks i915
System: Slackware64-current (up-to-date) Gfx: VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th Gen Core Processor Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 06) TBS-driver: TBS forked...
Internal microphone not working on any distro, any kernel
Hello everyone, this is a problem that I have been trying to solve for a while. I've tried a lot of distros and versions (Ubuntu, Mint, MX, Elementary, Deepin, My problem is, basically, that Linux...
Deploying a .war application on a tomcat server
I am trying to deploy my hello.war file (Java application) on my tomcat server. At first I do it from the "Manager App" on tomcat's default page, and it shows off afterwards in the Applications...
LXer: Use Encrypted Email With any Desktop Email Client in Linux With ProtonMail Bridge
Published at LXer: The new ProtonMail Bridge application let you use encrypted ProtonMail emails with any desktop email client like Thunderbird. Read More......
Booting issue, slackware 14.2
I had an issue with my installation that LILO wouldn't install I disconnected my "windows 10 hard drive" and kept the one intended for Linux connected and successfully installed LILO on it as an...
Cron cleared after every 5 days
Hi I have created a cron job which executes every 3 mins. its working fine after starting for 5 days than it automatically got stopped. when I checked crontab it was blank. my crontab is like...
LXer: Huawei changes its patent story
Published at LXer: By opening up its massive patent portfolio to Linux and open-source companies via the Open Invention Network, Huawei shows just how important open patents are to software...
gdb for assembly language
Hi. I'm fairly new with assembly language (using nasm on ubuntu 64bit) and I'm having some trouble using gdb for debugging. Right now I have a sandbox asm file that I put code into just to test to...
Multiple Ncurses
Hi, I try to learn tmux and part of install tmux is install ncurses After get confuse for awhile I finally found that two version or ncurses on my system. mypc@lubuntu1804:~$ ls /usr/bin/ncu* -l...
PCManFM not auto-mounting USB stick
Hello, all. :) I am setting up a system to run with XenialPup64. For some reason, the ROX-filer default file/desktop manager would not acknowledge the "single-click to open" setting being...
LXer: How to install Anaconda on Linux
Published at LXer: Anaconda is an open-source distribution of Python and R Programing languages.It is mainly used in Data Science and Machine Learning etc.Anaconda distribution contains 1,500...
LXer: MariaDB SkySQL enables cloud-native database as a service
Published at LXer: MariaDB brings back an old name for its cloud-native database as a service platform. MariaDB CEO Michael Howard details how he's looking to compete against the big cloud...
Sqaure boxes replacing all my texts.
I am a very begineer to ubuntu 18.04 . I recently downloaded 5 fonts from the internet and installed all of them . The system didn't warn me any thing.When I turned on my laptop after few hours and...
Couple of startup questions
1. there is at startup a 5 second delay. If possible, change to 0? 2. also, a few errors show during startup, no way to capture what they are, tried to use a digital camera to capture them 12 times...
LXer: Firejail BitTorrent Sandboxing Guide
Published at LXer: When it comes to your security and privacy, it is always better to build your own. Like a chef cooking a meal. Good or bad, at least you know what you put in. Here’s our...
ISP problems
My ISP blocks a whole range of websites with a message "Secure Connection Failed". It also seems to block port 22 access to github :-/. I've raised both these issues with them a couple of times,...
Window Maker update - Version 0.95.9 released
For the Window Maker users out there, a new release: https://www.windowmaker.org/news/ ---Quote--- Version 0.95.9 released Window Maker 0.95.9 was released on April 4th 2020
NBD not connecting
I am running a Ubuntu Server on a Dell server and Fedora 30 on an HP laptop. My laptop does not have a CD/DVD so I want to use the CD on the server to watch/rip DVDs. I have installed NBD Client on...
Will restarting Centos 7 system help improve Minecraft server performance?
Hi everyone! I'm new to Linux but I've been using Centos 7 machine for about three years to host a Minecraft server. I haven't restarted ever but I do kill the Java process sometimes to prevent...
exhale: CPPFLAGS and SlackBuild...
I have created a SlackBuild for the new xHE-AAC encoder exhale (http://www.andrews-corner.org/slackbuilds/exhale/). Builds and runs fine but I have a small area of concern with compiler flags that I...
LXer: How to Remove Linux User from a Group
Published at LXer: In this tutorial, we will learn how to remove a user from a group in Linux. We will use two methods and also I will show how to manually remove the user from the group by...
Mounting remote share via fstab as home directory for a user???
Dear LinuxQuestions.org, As part of my learning process, I've been thinking about experimenting with using fstab-mounted network shares as home directories for users. For example, let's say I have...
VoIP in LAN
is there some nice software for VoIP calls in LAN, that works without WAN, and supports android+ios? thanks.
Exclude user from full_audit
Hello! I have enabled full_audit in smb.conf and many users: one of them is for backup. I don't want to waste proc time for sending that line to syslog-ng and do log file huge: If full_audit: prefix...
Qemu/VMS, new guest not cooperating with passed-through GPU despite working on old guest.
Well, this is a real barrel of what the fsck for me. *Currently using windows 7 as guest OS.* I had managed to successfully pass my Sapphire RX 480 Nitro + to a windows 7 guest using Qemu/VMS-...
I2C slave mode for LS1012a NXP board
Guys, I have a NXP LS1012a board (https://www.nxp.com/docs/en/reference-manual/FRWY-LS1012ARM.pdf), and my goal is to use it as I2C slave. I want to have SoC-to-SoC communication via I2C, the other...
How to enable modules you find in the .config?
I am just building up my Raspbian pi Cluster and I need to load some modules to get things done. I found a script that compares all kernel loaded modules with its requirements. I know how to...
Mozilla Firefox 74.0 crashes. shall I first uninstall add-ons?
Good evening, Mozilla is crashing since app one year. Nothing so irritating. I restart and automatically all sheets appear again, even not disconnecting from logins. I hoped in vain that updates...
Copy results from Linux application To paste to excel
Hello, I am very new To Linux and inquiring if an excel program that is converted to a Linux program and then run. Then can those results of the Linux program be copied and then pasted to and excel...
New Member
Hi all, New member here. Looking forward to expanding my knowledge of Linux and am grateful for such a valuable resource as this one.
Performing script repeatedly on all files meeting a criterion
I want to perform a script on any number of files that do not have a .done suffix. In this case, my files have some values that I want to source and pass to a script. My script looks something...
LXer: SparkyLinux 5.11 Released with Latest Debian Buster Updates
Published at LXer: The SparkyLinux development team have released today the SparkyLinux 5.11 update to the SparkyLinux 5 “Nibiru” series of this Debian-based and lightweight operating system. ...
Newby
hello All, I'm a real newby, still quite unformilliar with Linux, Ubuntu ea. I hope to learn a lot of your tips, trics and helping answers to the questions I surely will drop here. Thank you for your...
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