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Hi guys.. hope someone can help or advice me... We are using custom made ubuntu base linux for our firm when system is not use, logs out automatically and you need to enter the pass to login...

I am running Linux Mint 19.3 with Cinnamon 4.4.8. I tried to copy the .menu-background code from the end of this thread into my theme's cinnamon.css file:...

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Saturday morning I started a series of updates on my only -current system. In addition to all of the slackware packages (except X and a few other superfluous packages, which are not installed), I...

How do you go about detecting and fixing a corrupt USB port for a laptop. Thanks OS: Linus Mint 18.3 XFCE 64Bit Kernel: x86_64 Linux 4.15.0-88-generic CPU: Intel Pentium CPU 3825U @ 1.9GHz...

Hi all, I am a new member of LQ. I am retired, used to work with producing accessible versions of books and all kind of printed materials for people with reading disabilities. I live in Roskilde,...

So on http://www.crosswire.org/bibledesktop/download.html is a software package for linux in .sh form. Slax uses .sb, help please. Or can someone figure out their contact info and get them to post it...

Hi Everyone, Can anyone help me to write a script to delete log files which were 10 days old and have an error(s)

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The problem is that i can boot on PC where i installed slackware, but can't boot on any other PC. Slackware is in EFI mode Code: --------- lsblk -f /dev/sde ...

how to disable malware scan? this doesn't work: Code: --------- Disable phishing and malware detection Click the Chrome menu Chrome menu on the browser toolbar. Select Settings. Click Show...

hi, to see if i understood. let`s say we have 2 cpu sockets and 128 gb ram. in numa case -we have 2 nodes with 1 cpu and 64gb ram. each node is comprised of 1 cpu and the closest ram.right? i...

A thought that struck me: how about adding *inxi* to all editions of the upcoming 5.1? For forum helpers, requesting an inxi output is very useful for troubleshooting. Especially: Code:...

I am new here. I hope you are all doing good :) I want from all you a very warm welcome :P I have tons of things to learn from you guys. I will try my best to add the value to this community.

I have encouterd a problem while trying to install centos 6.10 from a usb. The setup I am using is * HPE proliant ML30 Gen 10 First i belived the problem was how I initalzed the Hard drive in...

I have an oldish Ubuntu 16.04.05 LTS running in VirtualBox (Windows 10 host). For some reason it boots always to command line even though it should start in GUI. That is, systemctl get-default reports...

Published at LXer: In this post, I will show you how to plot graphs from the Wikipedia data tables. Read More......

Tell me where I am having a problem. Several maps in SVG format are available; only the borderlines of geographical regions are given on a dedicated layer. To populate a map with ... locations,...

I tried to modify the slab.h ("/include/linux/slab.h") header file by adding a new function as follows- static inline void newfoo(void) { printk("something"); } The kernel compiled...

Details: - I have tried it at least in 3 different terminals: xterm that comes with Slackware64-14.2, st-0.8.2 with some custom patches and terminator-1.91 built by modifying the buildscript...

I have recently learned about https://sia.tech/ and I like the general idea, but I can't use it because: - it demands a network member to provide very high uptime - it demands a network member to...

So guys i was wondering what is a good utility i can use to make an installation USB for current version of linux? I am creating an internet kiosk setup and would like to be able to make an...

Hello, So i started playig with slackware on my *really low end* notebook - intel atom and 1G ram. Long story short i managed to get sboui up and running and i launched it to install palemoon and all...

Published at LXer: In the article you will learn how to run and manage a docker container on Linux Ubuntu and similar distros. You will also be able to push a new image to Docker Hub Read...

Just over a year ago, I built 12 machines for my wife's classroom to replace REALLY old P4 machines that could no longer run a recent browser. Lacking valid win10 licenses, I used slack14-current as...

After upgrading (Slackware-14.2/32bit) to seamonkey-2.53.1-i686-2 it takes a very long time to open the Mail/News window: over 30 seconds. Once that is open, the Calendar tab opens quickly, but it...

Published at LXer: This is an informative articles on things you need to do before you can install Linux on your machine. Step by step it will guide you through everything you need. Read More......

Hi everyone, I have installed linux on a Dell Inspirion 3583, but the hard drive doesn't show up in the UEFI and it won't see the hard drive at bootup. I installed GRUB to the MBR on sda. Thanks...

---Quote--- _New AMD Side Channel Attacks Discovered, Impacts Zen Architecture _(AMD Responds) By Paul Alcorn 7 hours ago AMD processors from 2011 to 2019 impacted ---End Quote--- The full...

Hello! As of Pygments-2.6 Python 2.x is no longer supported. https://github.com/pygments/pygments/blob/master/CHANGES The recent upgrade in current breaks packages depending on Pygments e.g....

Published at LXer: The Raspberry Pi is so accessible and affordable, and that means it can be*easy to start a collection, even unintentionally.*There are now nine different boards available, and...

Hello, after upgrade of Signal-Desktop to the latest version, published on http://slackbuilds.org (https://slackbuilds.org/repository/14.2/network/signal-desktop/) throws an error on start. Here is...

I recently burned down and rebuilt my server. I run CentOS v7. I used several Digital Ocean tutorials, including the LAMP and Virtual Domains tutorial: ...

Hi again, after a lot of time wasted trying to find out why my external raid array is not mounting correctly (Raspberry PI 3 running Buster), I stumbled across a few reports that ntfs-3g is the...

This is a odd one...Debian all of a sudden wont take the root password i set when i installed it but has always done so before, even after entering several times and i`m sure it`s the right one as i...

Published at LXer: In early 2017, I was mentally in a bad spot. It was the perfect storm of stress, the kind that no one asks for, but you deal with the hand you[he]#039[/he]re dealt. Work was...

I am currently studying the source code of dwm. DWM uses a function XftTextExtents, which modifies a XGlyphInfo struct. Man xft(3) gives that this XGlyphInfo struct is defined in the X rendering...

Hello, i installed all latest version of all Sigil's dependencies. Despite i get and error when starting the application: Code: --------- Error info: std::exception Sigil version: 0.9.12...

Below is the graphics card and driver info on a Mint 19.3 64bit system: Code: --------- Graphics: Device-1: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th Gen Core Processor Integrated Graphics ...

good day this font can't show on fixed-width pop-up menu and show on other fonts Code: --------- fc-list ":spacing=mono" family | grep Liberation --> Liberation Mono

Published at LXer: PHP is the most popular open-source general-purpose scripting language and is widely used for web development. It’s part of the LAMP stack application suite and is used to...

My android phone and linux laptop have government malware on them. How do i find and copy it? What are some system files to check? I might just dd both and send it in to an investigator but would...

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Published at LXer: Tethering is a method of connecting one device to another for accessing the Internet.With some devices which do not have an On The Go (OTG) USB Port, it can be difficult to...

I found a couple of them this morning. Someone had thrown them out. It plugs into a standard UK 3-pin socket but the earth pin is a dummy. There's a gap for an external fuse (3 amp according to what's...

Hi all I am into linux for a long time - already 25 years: bought my first Slackware 1.3 distro back in '95. Since then, I have linuxes running all the time, on various hardware. After Slackware, I...

Published at LXer: Linux is a great thing that it'll keep a history of the commands you time in the ~/.bash_history file. If you'd like to see the 10 top commands you use, you can run something...

As a user, I need a voice recorder allowing me this: 1. Play a .wav/.mp3 file to the earphones and record from the mic simultaneously. 2. While doing 1., do NOT overwrite the above file but store...

Hello all, I found this Bash-function for quickly creating a backup of a file here: https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/96380/how-to-append-date-to-backup-file Put it in a separate...

Published at LXer: AndEX Pie, the project that lets you run Android 9.0 Pie on your PC, has a new version that appears to run better than the Android-x86’s latest release. Read More......