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Published at LXer: Linux Lite developers announced the availability of the latest Linux kernel 5.6 series in the software repositories of their Ubuntu-based distribution. Read More......

What does /dev/xvda1 mean ? OS : AWS EC2 Amazon Linux 2 Can I say it is a partition 1 in xvda disk in the device ?

Published at LXer: Are you hoping to contribute something positive during the global pandemic? Find out how you can help with Folding@home. Read More......

Lately I've been wanting to test SlackBuilds in an isolated environment (without a full VM, container, etc), so I made a script to do that (sbuild (https://gitlab.com/oshd/sbuild)). It builds...

When the audio chip in my laptop started misbehaving I bought a generic USB audio adaptor (56¢, free shipping!, in 2009). Recently it started misbehaving, so I took it out, and the occasional...

I'm a commuting cyclist, so for several years now I have relied on the Dark Sky (https://darksky.net/) weather app on my Android phone to give me up-to-the-minute, hyper-local weather updates. ...

Published at LXer: There's growing awareness in the design community about the importance of design ethics and the way proprietary technology subjugates users. As a user experience designer, I...

I'm testing out KDE 5 from ktown, really quite nice so far, I'm impressed. In awesomewm though I had keybindings for specific programs that would (a) run the program if it wasn't loaded, (b) switch to...

I created a KVM-based VM with UEFI and SCSI disks (connected to an emulated LSI Logic controller). After installing Debian 10, it doesn't launch Grub when started, but drops into the EFI shell. As...

Published at LXer: This week I’m examining photo viewer software on the RPI4. There’s lots of open source photo viewers, so I focus on gThumb, feh, GPicView, and QuickViewer. Read More......

I'm following this (https://minecraft.gamepedia.com/Tutorials/Server_startup_script) guide on how to setup a Minecraft server to run as a systemd service. I finally (sorta) think I know what I'm doing...

Published at LXer: Linux has long been considered a worthy alternative to Windows, and it’s also not a secret that so many people actually performed the switch to the open-source world for various...

Hello, I am in my second UNIX class and am having a little bit of problems. This is our first week covering awk commands. We are using a csv file called chores.csv. We also are writing the awk...

Hello Everyone, I'm trying to get rclone to auto-mount to Google Drive at system startup but am having some trouble. I put this command in /etc/init.d: rclone mount --allow-non-empty Polaris:...

Published at LXer: When reaching for a templating language for writing a Python web application, there are an abundance of robust solutions.*read more Read More......

Hey everyone... I've been tryin to install Lubuntu 16.04 on my Powerbook G4 that runs on Tiger.. Downloaded the iso onto a pen drive but that didn't work. Created a Dvd with the iso.. And I've...

I am trying to avoid doing sqg -a for the whole SBo repository, because it's time consuming. Some packages have dependencies, others don't. My goal is to install a single package in batch mode,...

Hello guys, maybe this is an old issue but does anybody know why EOF doent work correctly when I used it in a bash to run commands in a CISCO device? I have another bash that I use EOF to run...

Hey folks, I feel like a real noob asking this but it has been perplexing me to no end, for about a month now. The scenario: I have an openeldap server and I am trying to auth to it with a...

Published at LXer: In an API-driven world that is increasingly mobile, JAMstack is well-positioned to become a de facto method for application architecture and delivery. Read More......

When I boot I keep getting the screensaver asking me for my password. I enter it, it is accepted, then after a few seconds the screensaver reappears asking me for my password again. The password is...

Published at LXer: The KDE Project released today the fourth maintenance update in the latest Plasma 5.18 LTS desktop environment series, Plasma 5.18.4, to address more issues and improve...

Hello all! I would like to know if there is a way of connecting a Linux client to a Windows server through a Check Point VPN. When trying to connect them, I get the following error message: ...

Published at LXer: Vecow’s Linux-friendly “RCX-1500W” edge AI computer cools its 9th Gen Coffee Lake Refresh chips and up to 4x PCIe cards with a water-cooling system. We rarely see liquid cooling...

Hi guys, first time I've seen this, I'm trying to upgrade my kernel to a more recent version in my Ubuntu Bionic/Bodhi 5.1: *Kernel*: 4.15.0-20-generic *Command*: sudo parted -l *Response*:...

Published at LXer: Essential medical supplies, from exam gloves to ventilators, are in short supply. In response, and at Mr. Cavalcanti’s prompting, the world’s open-source enthusiasts have banded...

I have Exim installed on two Raspberry Pis primarily to email any exceptional output from cron jobs performing their monitoring tasks. One is an old installation running exim 4.84.2-2+deb8u6 which is...

pleaseHP Linux Imaging and Printing System (ver. 3.19.11) Printer/Fax Setup Utility ver. 9.0 Copyright (c) 2001-18 HP Development Company, LP This software comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY....

Hi. Noticed that i can't change "Wi-Fi Security" settings in nm-applet. I launched nm-connection-editor in console and got following errors: Code: --------- ** (nm-connection-editor:2973):...

Hi folks, I am using putty on my windows pc (e.g. mypc) to logon on powerbroker server and from Powerbroker try to login to linux application server (e.g. pbrun -l ssh user linux1) where the...

Published at LXer: 5 ways to increase performance, from using better algorithms to switching to an alternative Python implementation to multiprocessing Read More......

Published at LXer: How to correctly interpret [he]eth[/he][he]Yuml[/he][he]tilde[/he][he]permil[/he], [he]lt[/he]0#FF:[he]gt[/he] and a few other mysteries. Read More......

I'm sure there is no answer to this but have others ever experienced running the ScreenShare application in Loopup on Slack or Linux? I've tried Wine and can get it to show a black screen with a...

Published at LXer: TeamViewer is a cross-platform solution that can be used for remote control, desktop sharing, online meetings, and file transfer between computers. TeamViewer is proprietary...

Published at LXer: Although you need to hop in the Management API sidecar for the really good stuff. NoSQL slinger DataStax has released an open source Kubernetes operator for Apache Cassandra as...

I can extract the digits only from a file name but I need to use an intermediate variable, how can I do this in a single step - bash string handling is really powerful but even with 40+ years of...

Published at LXer: This article explores 3 ways to implement concurrency in your Python programs Read More......

Hi all, how are you?. I have debian 9 and I've noted since ever that it doesn't change automatically the audio device from HDMI to internal speakers when I plug/unplug the HDMI cable then I need to do...

Published at LXer: Flatpak maintainer Alexander Larsson announced today a new unstable release series of the universal binary format for Linux-based operating systems, Flatpak 1.7. Read More......

Hi, I have the following TCL script: Code: --------- foreach bbox [get_property $var bbox] { set xy1 [lrange $bbox 0 1] set xy2 [lrange $bbox 2 3]

Morning folks Probably something really simple, on a simple script. When the new Konsole starts it will keep the original konsole stuck until I finish the recording from rtl_fm, how can I run...

Hi Folks I use saved.io to save my bookmarks - nice simple interface - maybe too simple. Others I've looked at are Pocket - getpocket.com, diigo - diigo.com and bookmax - bookmax.net, but I...

I have been struggling to grep only strings out of multiple scripts at crontab -l via awk and print. Since my crontab include different methods to access scripts as shown below, i cannot generate...

Hi, I am using MX Linux 19. LibreOffice Version: 6.1.5.2 I want to type in Bengali. Please tell me how to do that.

So like a lot of people I am working from home at the moment. There are some internal work websites I can only reach from VPN. On my old laptop, that runs Ubuntu 19.10 I can make the VPN connection...

Published at LXer: Pastebin.com and similar websites make it quick and easy to share snippets of code, data, or text. Pastebin sites are often used when filing bug reports because projects often...

Hello Everyone, Please I am attempting to install an application server using vagrant and linux built on centos. The installation was successful but the application server is not running. I have...

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