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Since I am scared by both overlayfs and VirtualBox snapshots, I've decided to try getting a Slackware64-14.2 livecd image which I could boot and use as sandbox for testing things, to avoid ruining my...

Hello Everyone, I have an issue - I'm installing software in a secure environment and the client will not allow /home/ora_user to be writable. Our application depends upon the ora_user to set the...

Good day, I using ubuntu 14.04 LTS - Trusty version and my usb key doesn't works when it mounted. Please find the Message got : unable to execute the specified command. The file or folder file:...

Hi everyone, I am very new to using sed and Bash scripting, and created this file to practise: Code: --------- #!/bin/bash readarray -d "|" myarray

Hello and thank you for taking the time to read my questions. I've used Linux off and on over the years but never to any really serious level but I can usually muddle my way though. That said I do...

Hello, any *open source* application that works on *Android* to compress or package files with a *password*, no matter the format (*Zip, Gzip, Bzip2, TAR, 7z*) I think *Termux* can be used, but it...

Published at LXer: Ubiquity and Democracy are the two words that best describe the open source PostgreSQL (Postgres) database management system. And, much like Linux, both are great examples of...

I have problems getting the wireless to show up, which isn't a automatic no-go because the Ethernet works. More serious, the sound card doesn't work. I am using on e of those HP all in one...

So guys i would like to make it so the OS Occupied drive always mounts as /dev/sda I would like to make a udev rule that assigned /dev/sda according to device or partition label. Does anyone...

I installed Bodhi 5 AppPack two days ago. I started updating today at 12 noon and now it's almost 4. It's stuck on "Processing triggers for menu 2.1.47ubuntu2.1" I'm pretty sure I shutdown in the...

Hi, I recently changed from Windows to Slackware because I wanted to make some contributions to the Linux Kernel. Anyway, I thought I should try to start by cloning the mainline repo. After cloning it...

hi guys, tried to find solutions but all the threads are old and not working... I tried 2 things: - right click in the empty task bar, I get the Applets window: Menu is there, I try to remove and...

Published at LXer: Memcached is a general-purpose memory-caching system. This means it is designed to save (or cache) answers to questions that take a long time to compute or retrieve and are...

I installed an ubuntu server a week ago with the root and swap encrypted with LUKs. 2 x 1 TB with raid1, LVM and two LUKs partitions. It did an update today and after a reboot in I get the message...

I was listen to some music and did drag and drop another folder from Dolphin on top of Audacious and for my surprise it didn't work. I reverted to the previous 3.10 and drag and drop worked as...

Published at LXer: The team behind the open-source and cross-platform Audacious audio player application have released a new major version, Audacious 4.0, which brings numerous new features and...

I'm an old hand on factory built UNIX & UNIX like OSs from SVR4 to SCO, SunSoft, OS9, Solaris, AIX, HP-UX, DG-UX, all text based, but new to rolling my own Linux. Most of my experience is well over a...

Hi everyone, I've been working on a open source project (FreePN.com (https://freepn.com/?pk_campaign=forum&pk_kwd=linuxquestions)) for a few months and wanted to get some feedback! FreePN is a...

I'm accessing Thunderbird on my desktop (Opensuse 15.1) over ssh (over wifi) from a laptop running mangeia 7.1 and its painfully slow. :( Firefox is almost as bad. Raspbian on the laptop is even...

Hello everyone, I recently set up my 3 screen setup on my computer by enabling the integrated graphics card on the Bios. On windows 10 it was plug and play, but I can't figure how to get it going on...

Hello everyone, I recently set up my 3 screen setup on my computer by enabling the integrated graphics card on the Bios. On windows 10 it was plug and play, but I can't figure how to get it going on...

My name is Mattia, I'm 30 and I live in North Italy. I'm Linux fan since 2016 (more or less) and now I'm happy to became member of this community

It is weird i went thru the manual and was searching and trying, but this is what happen on Raspbian 10 with tar v.1.30: list contents of the dir. i want to archive: # ls -lht...

I've tried to install Ubuntu and Mint on my MSI GL62 laptop with only temporary success. I have two issues. First is about ACPI errors, and in the second is this strange laddering of "OK" output,...

I have an HP ENVY 24-n014 All-In-One Desktop PC - Intel Core i5. It runs on win10 when I got. Then I installed Zorin OS 15.2 alongside. It looks and works great, except that when I boot it in Zorin,...

Published at LXer: Many people are becoming involved with open source software development by contributing to projects on GitHub. Many of them use GitHub's graphical user interface (GUI),...

Published at LXer: Magento is one of the most popular open-source e-commerce platforms that allows you to set up e-commerce websites and online stores in minutes. In this tutorial, we will show you...

Published at LXer: ParrotSec team released Parrot 4.8, a new major version of their Debian-based GNU/Linux distribution for ethical hacking, security research, and penetration testing. Read...

I trust this is a suitable place to report bugs, because I couldn't find anywhere better. (Wish the website explained where to report bugs). ---Quote--- +--------------------------+ Fri Mar 13...

Hello I am using PureOS I installed Firefox and it working fine but to launch it I'm forced to go in my the file browser because I don't have any other shorcut. I can also use 'firefox' in my...

Hello everyone, I hope you are doing well I downloaded latest version of firefox to download directly from the site I tried to move the extracted folder to opt It says i don\t have permission...

Hello I am a big newbie ! Ok, I am using PureOs I installed last virtuabox release and it's being one week I try to launch a VM but I got this error: PHP: --------- Kernel driver not...

Recently getting this : markp@marklap bin $ datecalc.jl bash: /home/markp/bin/datecalc.jl: /usr/bin/julia: bad interpreter: Text file busy Now I know for 100% certain that I DO have the...

I ran the most recent chkrootkit (chkrootkit-0.53-x86_64) and it reported a possible Linux.Xor.DDoS infection: Code: --------- Searching for Linux.Xor.DDoS ... INFECTED: Possible Malicious...

I am running my own site with apache2 and mysql on Fedora 31 desktop. I am trying to get a shopping cart opencart working on it and have followed everything but the install just shows a white...

Use much Arch or Debian(server), but this year I want go back to my first distro Slackware( in those years has very, very difficult for me... shell )now with some more practique I decided go back,...

Published at LXer: The /proc filesystem contains many files of varying importance. Get acquainted with the ones you need to know. Read More......

Hi TWM and FVWM geeks! I need some help with icons configure. I want to get small Icons without images, just a rectangles with a text. Now I have rectangles with text and image, and this image is...

Hi, I did the setup, per steps below https://medium.com/@nahomt/using-sql-server-from-your-php-apps-on-ubuntu-16-04-c85671249c45 but now sqlsrv.so and pdo_sqlsrv.so are not inside...

Published at LXer: VPC (Virtual Private Cloud) falls under - Network and Content Delivery - service in AWS (Amazon Web Services). VPC provides us logically a virtual private, isolated cloud. In...

Hi there, I have not visit the Android Question site for long time don't know the changes, so I put my question here. I believe many of you know that Whatsapp is testing a new 'self...

Published at LXer: I've*written before about what a community manager does, and if you ask ten community managers, you'll get 12 different answers. Mostly, though, you do what the community needs...

Published at LXer: We would start via installs proposed for Ubuntu Focal Fossaand create file /etc/network/interfaces exactly as recommended in official Debian Buster manual to be able launch...

Published at LXer: The Linux Mint project announced the release and general availability of the Linux Mint Debian Edition 4 operating system, a major series that brings lots of new features and...

Hi, Is there a way to enable a blue light filter? I'm using Xfce and the Settings:Display popup has nothing related to it. Thanks.

Hi, I'd like to change percentage of brightness that the screen brightness keys increase/decrease the brightness. On laptop A, which seems to have only 8 brightness levels. This laptop's 0...

I know what I did to myself - I had an sdcard with Arch Linux for Arm installed. It was in my sdcard reader, and I was copying over to a backup drive, and something went wrong in the rsync stage. I...

Hello, I have 2 hd ,WCW with win 8 , MAXTOR linux First I was able to boot win selecting WCW by F12 keyboard Having tried several distros , I used to set Grub on MAXTOR and able to dual boot win...

Hi guys, I've had this Creative Webcam Live! working in wxCam for a long time in 32-bit Slackware 14.2 and my own rolled 4.19 kernels. This past fall I finally moved to 64-bit 14.2 and using only the...

Hello I joined this site to get more eyeballs on a problem I have. Maybe I will continue hanging around after that is fixed too.