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Neep help using Port Forwarding and mod_userdir
Hello I have some web pages in my public_html directory which I would like outside users to be able to access. I am running Ubuntu 19.04, have a Hitron CGNM-2250 router. Outside users can access...
LXer: Multi-Media on a Chromebook
Published at LXer: In this article, we provide tutorials on how to install some of the most popular multi-media applications on Chromebooks. Read More......
LXer: Easily And Quickly Backup And Restore Linux Desktop System Settings With Dconf
Published at LXer: This guide explains how to backup and restore Linux desktop system settings with Dconf tool. It is useful when you want to transfer same system settings after reinstalling Linux...
Slackware -current installed in an eMMC drive - which are the best ways and your recommendations for avoiding the wearing of eMMC?
Hi, guys! Recently I bought a mini-PC model MinisForum Z83-F which is the size of those Android boxes sold for TVs - it is really small and it have the following hardware: CPU: Intel Atom x4...
root gets 'permissions denied'
5 years ago the like thread was marked as solved yet can't help me now. after my desk top switched off on his own I decided to find out what 'syslog' was about maybe it can tell me why it happened. ...
autologin patch for xdm
Hello, As i pointed out in this post (https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/slackware-14/testing-pam-in-current-4175669451/page3.html#post6096573), the source of xdm 1.1.10 with autologin patch...
LXer: Here’s Manjaro Linux Running on the PinePhone and PineTab
Published at LXer: Manjaro Linux is the latest distribution to make great progress on PINE64’s amazing PinePhone open source Linux phone, as well as on the upcoming PineTab tablet. Read More......
[SOLVED] merge lines bash
in this file with this text : ---Quote--- http://somelink/fdgfdgdf/ restofthelink http://otherlink/dfgdfg/ blablabla ... etc
Moving a non-RAID disk to a server with Hardware RAID Controller
I have a disk with data on it used on a Supermicro server which has no RAID controller, I've put it into an HP server, and I can see the disk and it's containing data but while I'm trying to mount it...
LXer: How to blog with Emacs Org mode
Published at LXer: I used WordPress for the first few years of my blog, but I really wanted to publish it entirely using GNU Emacs. I tried Org2Blog, but something was still missing and it felt...
odsm ldap sync
I tried to post this on oracle forums, but apparently I am not allowed to do so. According to their website when I try to post my question. Anyways, Foreword, I am not the ldap admin, I am just...
Hello everyone!
Hi! I am Tom.
Lite Distro for 10 year old HP Notebook?
Could I have some lite distro recommendations for my old but handy HP 64 bit Notebook? I have Linux Mint 19.3 Cinnamon on my home computer but I don't think that the Notebook has the necessary memory...
[RFC] [Samba] Patch to enable CTDB and replace rc.samba
Hi, I would like to propose enabling support for CTDB in the Samba package shipped with Slackware, for running a clustered file server. I created a patch to accomplish this, appended to this post....
[SOLVED] nested for loop
Hello everyone, I have a little issue with a nested for loop, and I don't understand what is not working in. I try to output the following files: title_one_1.txt title_one_2.txt...
[NEWBIE] Help with Bashscript for Google Cloud VM instance.
//Startup Script #! /bin/bash yum -y update su csgoserver -c "./csgoserver update" su csgoserver -c "./csgoserver start" //Shutdown Script #! /bin/bash
LXer: Linspire 8.7 Is Trying to Persuade More Windows Users to Use Linux
Published at LXer: PC/Opensystems Enterprise announced today the general availability of the Linspire 8.7 distribution, featuring the lightweight MATE desktop environment and an Ubuntu 18.04.4 LTS...
git: pruning / removing old branches: "error: failed to push some refs"
Here is a list of some remote branches on my GitHub repo: ---Quote--- $ git branch -a warning: ignoring broken ref refs/remotes/remote/HEAD * master origin restoration-effort2 ...
Signature verification for Repository Google-Chrome failed error ( SUSE 15.0) .
Hi all, I have been running Suse 15.0 on my laptop and noticed that I don't get any software updates. When I choose "Software Updates" I get *Signature verification for Repository Google-Chrome...
LXer: How service virtualization relates to test-driven development
Published at LXer: The agile approach to software development relies on service virtualization to give each IT team autonomy. This approach removes blockages and allows autonomous teams to continue...
Problem with hplip-3.20.2-x86_64-2
After upgrading current with the latest patches/packages my Officejet Pro stopped printing. The job is added to the queue and then nothing happens. Syslog contains the following errors: Code:...
Updating Kali Linux after a Fresh Install
Hi Guys, I have just installed a fresh copy of Kali linux and keep getting an error when I try updating the packages. In the terminal when I do sudo apt-get update and type my password for super...
Synfig Studio
Some slackers user Synfig Studio? Synfign isn't present under Slackbuild. So on official site I downloaded .appimage file. So I ask: it's possible to do a slackbuilld whit .appimage. If there isn't a...
rsync can't find files
I have a cron job, that makes a two different db dumps, and then saves all files from the website to adrive.com and also the dp dump to adrive in a 2nd rsync command Since Feb 24 it produces this...
file manager to fluxbox
Hi! I ask: which file manager is better to fluxbox. I oriented to spacefm or roxfile because are fast and don't need dependicyes; but for each I've some problems: 1. Rox - not see automount device...
LXer: Ubuntu Keyboard Shortcuts that Every User Should Know
Published at LXer: In this tutorial, we bring some of the best ubuntu keyboard shortcuts for better productivity. This will improve your desktop experience on Ubuntu. Read More......
load
hi, top PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND 2137 ifwprod 20 0 257.6g 254.8g 37872 S 182.4 67.4 326:04.02 ifw the number of processor is 8. this process has...
[SOLVED] lossless jpeg join, crop'n'drop
I am trying to use this: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7959186/lossless-crop-n-drop-cut-and-paste-for-jpegs/29615714#29615714 to join two jpeg files without recoding. but, whenever I try...
LXer: How to create a selection menu using the select statement in Bash shell
Published at LXer: We all very often use bash scripts to automatize boring and repetitive tasks. Sometimes in our scripts we need to ask the user to perform one or more choices interactively: in...
Regarding to Linux Certification
Hello Everyone, I want to gain Linux certification and I have search about it for a long time and I have shortlisted a few certifications but I am confused about which one is better for me. I have 1...
LXer: How to Install Vanilla GNOME Session on Ubuntu
Published at LXer: In this quick tutorial you’ll learn how to install the vanilla GNOME session on your Ubuntu PC alongside the default Ubuntu session. Read More......
LXer: How to Set Up Apache Virtual Hosts on CentOS 8
Published at LXer: Apache Virtual Hosts allows you to run more than one website on a single machine. With Virtual Hosts, you can specify the site document root (the directory containing the website...
Why my "w" is empty?
After starting from init 4 + autologin... Code: --------- w 05:04:39 up 4:06, 0 users, load average: 2,70, 2,60, 2,36 USER TTY FROM LOGIN@ IDLE JCPU PCPU WHAT...
LXer: Getting started with lightweight alternatives to GNU Emacs
Published at LXer: I work on a lot of servers, and sometimes I find a host that hasn[he]#039[/he]t installed GNU Emacs. There[he]#039[/he]s usually a GNU Nano installation to keep me from resorting...
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Hi, I'm Dave long time since I joined
LXer: How to create command-line keystroke aliases in Linux
Published at LXer: If you can't remember your favorite command line options, consider creating aliases for the ones you use most often. Read More......
building a custom ISO for 14.2
I currently have slackware64 -current installed. I use R and PostgreSQL and a couple of other apps a lot. It seems that trying to get recent versions of those programs requires SBopkg and other...
Trouble getting Gnome to function with drop down menus
I recently installed Gnome on my Lenovo Thinkpad T540p. I am using Debian 10 as my OS. When I boot up all I get is a black screen and the word "Activities" in the upper lefthand corner of the screen....
Two conditions in "if" statement: if first fails, does it check second condition?
I hope I don't embarrass myself with the question, and I presume the answer, but wanted to verify. I tried to look this up on Google, but wasn't sure how to properly describe it, and so couldn't find...
Simple V4L2 Command Syntax Question
Good evening, vlc v4l2:///dev/video0:input=2 makes VLC launch my capture card with the proper input selected, so that video appears in the VLC window. What additional argument(s) must I add to...
[SOLVED] did something happen to ffmpeg and x264?
Blender will no longer make a movie it says "cannot configure encoder" images to a movie format , mpeg-4 x264 -- where I've never seen an issue before. now I am .. I also am compiling ffmpeg...
LXer: Kali Linux 2020.1a Installation ISOs Released to Fix Installer Bug
Published at LXer: Offensive Security released the Kali Linux 2020.1a installation images to fix an installer bug that could result in a installation without a graphical interface. Read More......
SELinux: How to allow access to /proc
I have a process that uses pgrep to look in /proc for various processes. SELinux blocks this access. I want to allow it but there are too many types: allow svc_start_t auditd_t:dir getattr;...
LXer: How to Install Jira Agile Project Management Tool on CentOS 8
Published at LXer: Jira is an agile project management tool developed by Atlassian that can be used for issue tracking, project management and bug fixing. In this guide, I will explain how to...
Python3.9 on Mint 19.3 Cinnamon
How to install Python3.9 on Linux Mint 19.3 Cinnamon?
LXer: Chrome OS 80 Rolls Out with Debian 10 “Buster” Linux Containers
Published at LXer: Google finally released the Chrome OS 80 operating system for Chromebook devices, a major update that improves support for Linux apps and adds numerous other features from the...
How can I detect touchscreen as Mouse?
Hi, This is my first thread here. I am working with an embedded-linux device. Linux kernel version is 4.6 and It was built with Yocto 2.4. I am building a Qt app that runs in the device. I have...
Domain name incorrect
Hi, I have a web server setup with a domain name from a Free DNS for which I have set up a lets encrypt certificate. The problem is that any email from the server uses the free dns domain and...
Booting to 4 separate instances of Chromium
Hello! I'm working on a replacing an old digital signage system (Userful). Currently it's using four thin thin clients connected to a server (Userful [Red Hat 4 based...yeah] to display Chromium...
Does 'ls' mean Linear Search?
After some reading I find that the 'ls' command is mightily praised by those authors willing to help newcomers to Linux. The nature of Linux global symbols (e.g., commands) is cryptic, but clear from...
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