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I've been trying to figure out why my laptop freezes several times a day. So far I've had good help in the MX-forums, and we have made some headway. ...

Hi (or good evening in Italy), fist time I am posting in Lquestions! I have an ASUS eepc with ubuntu preinstalled. I would like to install Linux mint like on my desktop. Installation starts...

I've downloaded the FlatPak for Gimp 2.10.18 and really like the new features and capabilities. BUT: g'mic can't be made to work with the FlatPak version, and I want that back. So far as I can...

Published at LXer: Meld is one of my essential tools for working with code and data files. It's a graphical diff tool, so if you've ever used the*diff*command and struggled to make sense of the...

I keep getting this message E: The package opera-stable needs to be reinstalled, but I can't find an archive for it. So I tried to uninstall google chrome, because they know all my shit anyway, but...

Good afternoon, I need a script to rename a folder that contains some tab delimited files. Original folder name: Receiving New folder name:

I've been using Linux since 2006 with RHEL and Fedora (as well as Ubuntu). Just wanted to do my intro :)

Published at LXer: In this tutorial, we learn how to install python 3.7 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux machine. Shows python installation using apt ( adding PPA) and from source. Read More......

Hello everyone, Have had experience with Unix in the past... late 90's, and have forgotten a lot of what I once new. Not having a unix system to practice on didn't help. Been using Windows since...

Hello! I am new to using snmp for alerting and need some wise eyes. The environment is CentOS 7.7 using net-snmp 5.7.2 on the client/agent machine. The snmp 'receiver'(?) is a Solarwinds...

Hello! I do a video lessons for Elementary school mounted by Blender. So I like to mask my voice as cartoon and other, such Miky Mouse for example. I think it's funny if lesson is read by a toon....

Recently wanted to keep log on auditd via logrotate But seliunx keeps blocking It is also invalid to follow the action recommended by selinux The action is as follows ausearch -c 'logrotate'...

hey guys hope you are fine . this is saurav from India, i'll be sharing my knowledge by helping other who may be facing problems here.

Published at LXer: ‘The world around us may be going through strange times, but so far kernel development looks normal’ says Penguin emperor. Linus Torvalds has released a new release candidate of...

Hello everyone, I am developing a script which picks up some statistical data from https://corona-stats.online/US and displays it in a certain format. The first part of the script is: Code:...

Published at LXer: The Raspberry Pi makes for a useful and inexpensive home server for lots of things. I most often use the Raspberry Pi as a print server to share a laser printer with other...

Hi there, I'm having problems with my debian transmission web client. I've checked the systemctl status and i get the following error: Code: --------- ● transmission-daemon.service -...

Published at LXer: It has often been said that information confers power, and that the most important currency in our culture today is information. Keeping track of bits and pieces of information...

Just wondering if it's possible in principle to speed up the initial kernel image decompression by using multiple CPU cores, which would be useful on older multi-core system; if some rudimentary...

I am trying to convince Debian Buster to use the nameserver defined in /etc/network/interfaces, as follows: Code: --------- auto ens3f0 iface ens3f0 inet static address 192.168.1.251 ...

is there a way to imitate bash autocomplete feature in tcsh ? I have a perl script Code: --------- xtest -test --------- . If i type xtest -test TAB i would like...

Published at LXer: Cockpit is a very useful utility allowing you to manage a compatible system over the network from the comfort of a web browser (See the list of supported web browsers and Linux...

I read that in Ubuntu dns cache was disabled by default but does Debian 10.3 have it disabled by default ? If it is Enabled how could it be disabled so the sites visited are not stored in the dns...

I've been trying to find (or make) a voice changer for a project I have with some friends for a tabletop gameo ver Discord, which includes (for me) role-playing as a robot. Thing is, I can't find any...

Published at LXer: Recently, we published an article about why developers prefer to code at night. Author Matt Shealy highlighted the many benefits of nocturnal programming including the quiet time...

(Couldn't search the forums -keep getting a database error) I'm wondering where Brave, Firefox and Vivaldi store passwords in Linux. I'm finding that online password managers aren't completely...

Hello there As title says, BBB wants port 80, but I have apache there. To my knowledge, I can have second ip to my ethcard. Code: --------- ifconfig eth0:...

I'm getting these on screen (not in logs) as I boot up to runlevel 3. Code: --------- E: [pulseaudio] module.c: Failed to load module "module-alsa-sink" (argument: "device=hw:0,3 sink_name=hdmi...

I need to share a L2TP/IPsec VPN connection with the other PC on the local network. PC1 with internet and L2TP/IPsec VPN connection with NetworkManager to configure network connections ...

Published at LXer: Using the correct timezone is essential for many systems related tasks and processes. For example, the cron daemon uses the system’s timezone for executing cron jobs, and the...

Lately I was using a nice little python program called radiotray, which is as the name suggest a radio player sitting in the system tray. Bored by the quarantine lockdown i wrote my own little thing...

Hello, Under vanilla 4.9.20 (x32, busybox) I'm running the following application: An FPGA creates a PCIe (MSIx) interrupt every 2msec. The interrupt is handled by a kernel driver. Upon...

Last week Pat updated glibmm. Whilst rebuilding Inkscape, because of the recent upgrade to python3, I discovered that inkscape is dependent on glibmm. If the rebuild hadn't failed I would have...

Since I wasn't able to find a way to adjust Bodhi like that, I just thought, what about creating a script for the start up programmes, which is able to check the existence of a Kodi instance, let's...

Hallo: I'd like to know if it's possilbe to install Linux on external SSD and run it in two different computers. Of course, not at the same time. Just connect SSD to one computer or to another. ...

Published at LXer: Youtube, Facebook, twitter and most web hosting providers are using MySQL. As an open source freely available (RDBMS) Relational Database Management System, MySQL is an essential...

Hello, I have been trying to install jdk 8 / zulu openjdk. The slackbuilds for regular openjdk wont compile, this has been talked about before. The zulu slackbuild is 64bit only. So I went to zulu to...

Published at LXer: Sometimes a Python package or script is not available in PyPI. In such cases, you can install those Python package directly from GitHub on Linux as described here. Read...

I'm running centos 7 with tigervnc-server-1.8.0-13.el7.x86_64 and can't get vncserver to work. ---Quote--- *# systemctl status vncserver@:1.service* ● vncserver@:1.service - Remote desktop...

Hello, I cannot get tightvncserver to work with deepin dde windows manager Here is the content of xstartup I try to connect to the current session Code: --------- #!/bin/sh unset...

Published at LXer: To help you spend your time during the quarantine, we’ve prepared a list of 7 unusual Linux distributions that you can have fun with. We’e also added URLs to online in-browser...

Published at LXer: Community building is table stakes in the success of any open source project.*Even outside of open source, community is considered a competitive advantage for businesses in many...

I had troubles compiling inkscape with glibmm-2.64.1, that were resolved by upgrading to glibmm-2.64.2.

This is Erik. We all know firearms are dangerous, but only when one doesn’t know how to use and care for them. I have 15+ years of experience with different types of guns and for the last 10 years, I...

Published at LXer: CyberPanel is an open-source web hosting control panel that uses OpenLiteSpeed as a web server. CyberPanel is a next-generation web hosting platform specially designed for speed,...

Installing the proper nVidia drivers for my graphics card in Fedora 31 was simple – once I worked out how. Finding out how was a complicated nightmare. I read through many tutorials with...

Published at LXer: Everyone knows they shouldn[he]#039[/he]t take shortcuts, especially in their work, and yet everyone does. Sometimes it doesn[he]#039[/he]t matter, but when it comes to code...

Currently am without an RTC module (waiting to receive a RasClock RTC module), so my new RPi4 Sarpi setup is using the ntpdate "hack" which runs ntpdate via rc.local. I noticed that the date/time...

Hello, everyone. I got annoyed about kbuildsycoca4 complaining about a missing Exec= line in /usr/share/applications/qemu.desktop , so I decided to file a bug in qemu about this...

Ran into an interesting issue going through the Sarpi install guide to install the latest slackwarearm-current to my new RPi4. I mounted a device (Win95 32 LBA) to /floppy containing...