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LXer: Bash Script to Check How Long the High CPU/Memory Consumption Processes Runs on Linux
Published at LXer: Two scripts are included in this tutorial, which helps you to identify how long the high CPU/memory consumption processes are running on Linux. The script will show you the...
Nokia DAB Radio on Linux, an interesting challenge
Hi to all! Here's an interesting challenge that I've been struggling with for a few years now: Nokia made a small DAB+ Radio USB dongle around 2011. You would connect it to you Nokia. Then...
Unable to install packages due to storage issue (amount unsuccessful)
I am trying to install an R package on Ubuntu 16.04 R. I have been able to install several packages, but currently, in my R session, when I type: Code: --------- install.packages("devtools")...
[SOLVED] Try to configure ClamAv for several days
Hello, for a few days, I have been trying to configure Clamav, I have followed the clamav documentation but I cannot get it to work. I get an error and I have to configure the clamd.conf file, and...
Debian 10 not connecting to Wi-Fi
Hi! I just came accross Debian 10. All good, but I can't connect to wi-fi. The network is discovered, but after trying to connect for several seconds ends with "never used" message". Any ideas?...
[SOLVED] CentOS 8 (performance issue with new install)
I installed CentOS 8 yesterday and every operation and click of the mouse requires a delay of 2 - 5 seconds before it activates. Have I done something wrong or do I need to: 1)Spend money on a new...
LXer: Nested KVM performance evaluation on Linux Manjaro 19.0 Guest on Virthost CentOS 8.1
Published at LXer: Performance appraisal has been done via attempt to set up Manjaro 19.0 Guest as KVM virtualization host installing Qemu && Libvirt via native command `pacman -S`. Read...
ATI Graphics issue after new update of 18.04
After new update, x couldn't load and ubuntu stops at low graphic splash screen. I can load x by nomodeset or recovery mode with low resolution display. My graphics card is Radeon HD 8570. How can I...
must printer samsung ML 2160 be installed ?
machine does not start.must printer samsung ML 2160 be installed ? how? Samsung tries to direct to HP for Installation. But no result
scripting gimp
Hi! gf has about 500 photos of book covers. They all need to be shrunk to fit in a transparent background of 240 by 240 pixels. So, I would create a new file 240 x 240 pixels then get the...
No Wi-Fi Adapter Found when Installed Fedora 31 (BCM43142)
Hello everyone I recently installed Fedora 31 on my HP machine and the installation went good and all but then I my machine cannot detect my wireless card (BCM43142) I tried sudo dnf update and sudo...
md5sum mismatch and new kernel installation
Hi everybody. Some questions about slackpkg and kernel upgrade. 1. Sometimes after upgrade i get warnings from slackpkg about md5sum of packages. As far as i understand it means that md5sum of...
Free open source cryptocurrency wallets?
Hello, Can anyone suggest me some good open source wallets that is free to buy, sell, mine and stake multi currencies?
LXer: Pkill Command in Linux
Published at LXer: The pkill command is used to send signals to running programs based on different criteria. Read More... (https://linuxize.com/post/pkill-command-in-linux/)
LXer: Time to svn commit like it's the year 2000: Apache celebrates 20 years of Subversion
Published at LXer: Git outta here – has it been that long?The Apache Software Foundation has decreed this week to be the 20th anniversary of the source code management system, Subversion. So, happy...
After latest Network-Manager update, USB Wi-Fi access point stopped working
Hello. USB Wi-Fi access point stopped working one week ago or so. Network Manager at that time was updated to: Code: --------- Thu Feb 20 04:50:54 UTC 2020 n/NetworkManager-1.22.8-i586-1.txz: ...
Power Management not working anymore
Hi there, running ubuntu 18.04.04 with all updates applied. Since some days power management does not work anymore. The screen should turn black after 10 minutes and the system should...
LXer: 5 GNU/Linux Distributions to Try KDE Plasma 5.18 LTS Right Now
Published at LXer: With the KDE Plasma 5.18 LTS out in the world, I decided to compile a list of the top 5 GNU/Linux distributions that offer the latest desktop environment series, for those who...
Installing a new kernel causes a journal failure.
Often, when I build a new kernel (I build every new stable version.), I get a journal error on the non-boot disk (there's no journal on the boot disk.) ---Quote--- EXT4-fs error (device sda2):...
/dev/sda1 - Low on Space, how to add more space
I have a Linux VM (CentOS5 - ESXi5.5) After running df- H, I an see: Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mount on /dev/sda1 521M 471M 51M 91% /boot It appears...
LXer: Manjaro Linux 19.0 MATE Edition Is Out Now with MATE 1.24 Desktop
Published at LXer: The MATE community edition of the latest Manjaro Linux 19.0 "Kyria" operating system is now available for download, featuring the recently released MATE 1.24 desktop environment....
Bash: .bash_profile function
For what I'm attempting to do, please see the echo that start with description (which should be bold) in the .bash_profile content Code: --------- function omit_amp { if [ -z "$1" ]; then #...
Hi, beginner here
Hello, I've been using linux for some time, mainly as a backup in case I can't access the non-*nix OS I mainly use. Either as dual-boot or as live OS. In essence I'm a beginner.
no usb microphone audio in linux mint 19
any help appreciated
I cant see files under NFS usage, why?
I installed & confiugred NFS on ubnutu 18.04. Directory /mnt/samba is shared by SAMBA and NFS server. I'm connecting as a client by Windows 10 on it and: - I can see/read/write directories &...
LXer: Metro Exodus to get a release date for Linux "soon" say 4A Games
Published at LXer: Recently, Metro Exodus ended its Epic Store exclusivity and Deep Silver (the publisher) confirmed it was heading to Linux. In a recent Reddit AMA (Ask me anything), the developer...
VC66-C wifi adapter failed again
Just wondering if anyone else is using one of these little computers and is having repeated failures of the little wifi adapter board. My new one just failed. The original one failed back in...
Slackware-current (15-ish) and amdgpu and comparison to Nvidia
This wasn't an exhaustive test, and by the time I compiled the data, current is on kernel 5.4.23. As a result of the amdgpu performance I've observed, I've sold my EVGA Nvidia GTX 1060. The Nvidia...
LXer: Revive your RSS feed in the Linux terminal with Newsboat
Published at LXer: Psst. Word on the web is that RSS died in 2013. That[he]#039[/he]s when Google pulled the plug on Google Reader. Don[he]#039[/he]t believe everything that you hear. RSS is...
xfce4-session: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib64/libXrandr.so.2: undefined symbol: _XGetRequest
centos 7 gnome works just fine xfce and mate were working till now what is this error about xfce4-session: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib64/libXrandr.so.2: undefined symbol: _XGetRequest ...
LXer: Fedora's gaggle of desktops
Published at LXer: There are 38 different desktops or window managers in Fedora 31. You could try a different one every day for a month, and still have some left over. Some have very few features....
Android mobile - Duckduckgo as default browser
Hi guys! I tried to set up Ddg browser in place of chrome. I have a Huawei P8-Lite. I followed this path: settings - Apps and notifies - Default apps - Browser: Chrome or DDg - I choose Ddg. ...
Hello!
Hi guys! I'm Crankycris! I hope to find the answers I'm looking for... :))
LXer: LibreOffice-Based Collabora Office Is Now Available on Android and iOS
Published at LXer: Collabora Office informed me today about the general availability of their LibreOffice-powered open-source office suite for the Android and iOS mobile ecosystems. Read More......
Slackware 15?
Hi Sorry, I know this is traditionally not a cool question to ask about Slackware, but I havn't been reading software news for years so I thought maybe someone can share some rumours. Does...
Ubuntu Workstation 18.04 - Cannot Authenticate Using Active Directory Credentials
Hello everyone, This is my first post here and I'm rather new to Linux. I'm trying to do something rather simple (or so I thought). I want to authenticate with my Ubuntu Workstation using an Active...
DBus error with K3B setting permission - missing k3bhelper
This is with the most recent Plasma [KDE-5_20.02/(5.18.1)] packages. If you try to set the permissions needed for writing DVD's & CDs in the K3b app you will see the following error pop-up: ...
LXer: The Best Tips for Lazy but Smart Linux Home Users
Published at LXer: You have probably seen the abundance of smart homes and how they make life easier. Some smart home users have chosen to use Linux to power their homes and have had great success...
System messed up after system update
I've been using linux for a year or two now (so pretty new user), and I fiercely love linux and never want to use and other OS again (btw hi guys, this is my first post). I am still however a noob so...
well I'm disappointed: tried to install wifi drivers epic fail
no gcc?? Code: --------- userx@userx-Lenovo-ideapad-330S-15ARR:~/Downloads/rtl8812au-5.6.4.2$ make make ARCH=x86_64 CROSS_COMPILE= -C /lib/modules/4.15.0-20-generic/build...
Network slow to connect.
Sometimes, after reboot, the network is very slow to connect. It has taken around 3-4 minutes in some cases. Other times it is up when the desktop (KDE) has loaded. Not sure why this happens, and...
Political correctness gone mad
I belong to a trade union with the rather silly name of Prospect. It used to have the entirely sensible and descriptive name "Institution of Professional Civil Servants" (IPCS). Then, when...
Live resource monitoring in terminal
I'm using rasberry pi os with rasberry pi 3b , My question is how can i monitor the communication with a usb endpoint so i know what is going on when hardware is plugged into my system? I have played...
My first thread.
I have played around a little with Ubuntu,Kubuntu, Parrot, Kali and Rasbian I would like to know more about slackware and using the bare-bones of linux . I also would like to know more about...
LXer: Blendo Games have open sourced their strategic space adventure 'Flotilla'
Published at LXer: To celebrate Flotilla turning 10 years old, Blendo Games announced today that it's been made open source. Read More......
Help Understanding Cross Compilers
Hi Everyone I love Linux but I also like to fool around with Minix3. Development of this has stalled. It is possible to cross compile it from Linux but this is from a later version that was almost...
Community help and the future of Bodhi-part 1: Localization
Community is the basis of the success of all open source software and all linux Distros. Bodhi has been fortunate that an accomplished Dutch translator took an interest in Bodhi...
Deciding on a Distributed Filesystem for HPC
I'm currently working on an HPC cluster for arbitrary reasons, but I'm having trouble deciding on what distributed filesystem to use. There are so many options it's a bit overwhelming (ceph,...
Change from grub2 to systemd-boot in an encrypted Linux Mint
My System: Code: --------- System: Host: My-PC Kernel: 5.0.0-32-generic x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 7.4.0 Desktop: Cinnamon 4.4.5 Distro: Linux Mint 19.3 Tricia base:...
New packages in Slackware 15? (particularly tor)
Hi As far as I know, tor is not included in Slackware 14.2. Is there any comprehensible and simple way I can know if it (and any other packages) will be included in the 15?
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