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Published at LXer: This tutorial shows how to install a mail server on Debian 10 using ISPConfig server control panel. Read More......

Published at LXer: Check out podman's new container image pulling options. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/podman-image-pulling)

Running Slack64-current and not exactly sure when this problem started (I'm usually downstairs letting the cat out when the box boots). It is minor but I'd like to resolve it. When I boot my machine...

Hi! Maybe, this is very silly and very answered question, but I didn't found clear, simple answer to this question. For now, I've only found references to : */var/opt/ltsp/swapfiles* in...

I have an ASUS Z87-K motherboard with built-in soundcard - about 5 years old. The audio is a Realtec ALC887 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC. I think the sound element of the motherboard has...

Hello, I would like to setup a Postfix server but only for localhost users exchanges, so without any Internet access. Thanks for any howto or global overview. Bye

HI All, 1) In linux server daily logs moving to another path older than last month. 2) tar those files last month date format (previous files also in tar files) 3)then remove files except...

Published at LXer: This tutorial shows the installation of vsftpd FTP server on Debian. The FTP connection is secured by TLS and we will show you how to create an FTP user and connect with...

What do you use Tor browser for ? When I try to open porn sites in regular Firefox I get this error (please see attachment). I don't watch any illegal porn. Just usual porn. The same websites opens...

Published at LXer: Users may fear trying openSUSE because of some reason. In any case, we’ll introduce you to the distribution and its features, and why you should give it a try. Read More......

I use Ubuntu 18.04 When I start the IDLE shell for Python 3.6, lately it will not start the first time. I see a little circle of revolving dots for a little while, then nothing. I click to...

Published at LXer: Sequence of steps and bridge network configuration on native Debian Buster 10.3 host seemed to me a bit different from manuals which are available in meantime on the Net....

Hi I am using Fedora 31 on my Asus Notebook. Recently, I noticed that in GDM (gdm-1:3.34.1-1) when trying to adjust my screen brightness using the slider (right top of the screen), nothing...

I just got a new 2560x1080 monitor and am trying to set up its resolution on startup. I found the xrandr commands that work for me in the terminal, but when I put them in my .xinitrc, it doesn't work...

Initially, installing Mint 19 on a new Asus VisoBook 15 X512FA laptop. Now I wish to install a new OS, Windows 10 Enterprise, instead of the Linux setup. Unfortunately, when I try to boot a new OS,...

Published at LXer: When you start*working from home, one of the first things you might have noticed is that there almost no outside influences on your schedule. You probably have meetings—some...

Hi, I have a Dell desktop Optiplex 7010. Its built in sound is pretty feeble and has little adjustment, on screen anyway. I have limited desktop space and don't want to clutter it up with...

Hi, folks! It's been a while since I've been on this forum. I have a fresh install of Fedora 31. I'm trying to set up Samba for Windows machines' access. I used to the GUI versions of Samba,...

rpc.idmapd fails to start with the message (using options -f -v): Code: --------- rpc.idmapd: libnfsidmap: Unable to load plugin: /usr/lib/libnfsidmap/nsswitch.so: cannot open shared object...

Published at LXer: Recently, deprecated APIs have been wreaking havoc on everyone[he]#039[/he]s Kubernetes manifests. Why is this happening?!? It[he]#039[/he]s because the objects that...

Back in the early days of Linux 90s+. I recall a digital newsletter/publication that was included with many distros in their documentation. Does anyone recall what that might have been? Thank...

Finally after fighting my ignorance, I finally let Ubuntu run with it and do an install. So all my previous questions about partitioning, etc. were resolved. However, off and on my keyboard would...

I'm sure this has been addressed elsewhere, but I couldn't find anything. I'm trying to install Slackware64-current on to an external SSD connected to my computer via USB. I have been able to get...

Published at LXer: The internet offers plenty of free messaging services. Applications*like WhatsApp and Viber are part of our daily life and are the most common way we communicate with relatives...

running oauth2.py for gmail authentication results in the following error: Code: --------- Traceback (most recent call last): File "./oauth2.py", line 347, in main(sys.argv) ...

Published at LXer: We're used to thinking of standards organizations and open source projects as being societally beneficial - and they are. But they're also places where head to head competitors...

I do not think this would be a good idea. I just want to know if it's possible. Thanks in advance.

I just tried MX Linux, and I actually like it a lot, but I'm desperately trying to find a Screenshot tool without any dialog. I mean, I want to be able to set up a keyboard shortcut like Print or...

Hello there, I have some problems punting my ntfs drives. I’ve mounted my drives as the following which works fine except i cant change the user and group of my files and folders. It does mount...

Centos, GNU bash 4.2.46(2) I have a Qt project of moderate size, multiple dialogs. . I am unable to copy from that computer to here so that is an impediment. The app crashes with Segmentation...

Published at LXer: WonderCMS is a free and open-source lightweight CMS designed to make building websites easy. WonderCMS doesn’t require a MySQL database to save the data and content from the...

I'm having trouble installing Insync on Slackware. The Slackbuilds script contains an error - it requires a higher level of glibc then Slackware ships with (or something like that). We are working...

Published at LXer: Skype is one of the most popular communication applications in the world. It allows you to make free online audio and video calls and affordable international calling to mobiles...

Is there a way to get pdanet working on Deepin 15.11? I have been looking around and cannot find a way to get it to work for linux. Thanks for all the help.

Published at LXer: Today we are launching a new Test Pilot initiative called Firefox Better Web with Scroll. The Firefox Better Web initiative is about bringing the ease back to browsing the web. …...

I'm looking for a pdf editor that permit me to resize the content of all pages, and add footer with page number and image. I tried InkScape (but I can modify only one page) and Libreoffice Draw (but...

I ran in the same problem as described in this link execute-script-after-removepkg-in-slackware (https://serverfault.com/questions/584717/execute-script-after-removepkg-in-slackware). That is, say...

_Origin and description of the issue:_ Last week, I tried to plug my headset jack into USB port of my ASUS laptop (with a Debian 4.19.0-8-amd64), by mistake. The laptop turned-off immediately and...

Published at LXer: Recently, Google held an online Google for Games Keynote and quite a lot of new information came out of it including new games to come to the Linux-powered Stadia. Plus some new...

Hello, My security team told me that our version of Sudo (v1.8.6p7) has exploits and unauthorized users can override and gain access. It was recommended me to use Sudo v1.8.31 which is the latest....

Hello Everyone I have a four year old laptop and I added 8GB memory to give me a total of 16GB hoping to be able to use DaVinci Resolve. My laptop uses DDR4 PC-17000 2400. I ordered it by those...

Hi, I'm trying to connect my Laptop (Mint 19.1) to a second monitor (EIZO) with a VGA (for the monitor) - HDMI (for the laptop) cable. The monitor is detected in the Display panel but it's showing...

Published at LXer: There are no new major features in this Kubernetes release, but many users will be just fine with that. Read More......

I switched to the Current kernel (5.4.24) to test out a program that was misbehaving (more info here...

I have utuntu server which is running on VMware , however , the vmware is restricted by firewall rule , now only 80/443 , ssh is allowed between this server and internal network . Now I want to...

Published at LXer: In this second of two articles on setting up a PXE boot system, you'll put the finishing touches on your environment and learn some troubleshooting skills. Read More......

Published at LXer: The Samba suite helps you to easily share files between Linux and Windows systems. This first article of two teaches you how and where to begin with interoperability. Read...

Hi all, i am completely new to Linux and have install Ubuntu i have a third party wifi card asus pce-ac68 802.11ac, Ubuntu doesn't find it, I cant hard wire the pc it is so far away from the router so...

Published at LXer: Luckily, you can easily turn your Linux installation into the look & feel of Windows, thanks to the B00merang Project. Read More......

Published at LXer: In this second of three Linux HA cluster articles, you'll explore the fundamentals of Keepalived installation and configuration. Read More......