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As we appear to getting close to a new release. I'm using "Current" with ktown and multilib a bit more for my production stuff. It's installed in a VirtualBox client. The host is Slackware 14.2. ...

Hi there I am new to this forum. I'm from Germany. I hope I write my question in the right forum. I want to create a snap package with the content kblocks. I want to create a snap package with...

hi, smartctl can be used only on physical server.from virtual machine is not possible to use anything to detect a hdd failure.right? smartctl can be use only on a single disk.right?

Hi there I am new to this forum. I'm from Germany. I hope I write my question in the right forum. I want to create a snap package with the content kblocks. If I want to create my snap package...

Hi, I did a fresh deb10 install, all seams fine, but after completing my configuration I notice some "strange" behaviour, e.g. as root # updatedb /usr/bin/find: '/run/user/1000/gvfs':...

Slack 14.2 org Untill now no problem al all Today: had to update clock after booting into KDE Then after update and upgrade-all: ERROR: Verification of the gpg signature on CHECKSUMS.md5 ...

Published at LXer: CNCF plays a critical role in building a vibrant ecosystem around Kubernetes, creating a massive community to build, nurture and commercialize cloud-native open source...

Published at LXer: It's not a bug, it's a feature, explains the Chocolate Factory. Google has implemented a browser capability in Chrome called ScrollToTextFragment that enables deep links to web...

I don't know if this is the right category, but I didn't know where to ask this. I have been a Windows user for the past 19 years. I've decided to switch to Linux because it has many benefits for...

Published at LXer: The Document Foundation released today LibreOffice 6.3.5 as the fifth minor maintenance update to the stable LibreOffice 6.3 office suite series. Read More......

I have a query in shell scripts that gives me a results like: Code: --------- article;20200120 fruit;22 fish;23 --------- I execute that report every day. I would like that when I execute...

Hello guys, I've installed kali linux. but I got some problem when I installed it. First, when installing it has no GUI so I use the CLI and fill the repository then update and install the gdm3....

Published at LXer: Metabase is a free, opensource platform built to visualize the data with graphs and charts without writing a single line of SQL query or hiring a developer to analyze the data. ...

Published at LXer: Let’s Encrypt is a free and automated certificate authority organization. They aim to bring secure websites to all users across the web. They make installations easy and simple,...

I would like to fiddle with Pango markup and I'm looking for a tiny program that could render Pango markup and show me the result as an image that I could save. I'd like something that won't drag half...

He was a pioneer in the development of GUIs at PARC. He gave Steve Jobs that (in)famous tour. He sounds like a good guy. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/20/technology/lawrence-tesler-dead.html

Published at LXer: Swap space is an integral part of the modern Linux system, especially in the Enterprise environments of today. Many of you may be familiar with its concepts and how to manage it...

I still have a windows hard drive where I occasionally boot into to access iTunes. That's how I get my music and movies. I wonder how pure Linux users legally get their entertainment from? CDs and...

I have 19.3 install on my USB and I'm trying to install this driver. I have LM 18.3 on my laptop, but I'm trying to trying to install get my main machine. I found this, but I don't know how how do it...

Is anyone seeing the following when trying to edit cron as normal user: Code: --------- crontab -e --------- /bin/sh: /usr/bin/vi: No such file or directory

Published at LXer: Now that the PinePhone is arriving in users’ hands, it’s time to have a quick look at KDE’s Plasma Mobile on the Linux phone. Read More......

About headphone listening. Looking for a bluetooth repeater - so I can listen to Gogglesmm (or whatever) from my PC in my office when I'm 3 rooms away in the kitchen. There's sh*tloads of wired...

Published at LXer: The private open-source OpenStack Infrastructure-as-a-Service cloud has a new major release from Red Hat. Read More......

I'm buiding git master darktable. A few days ago it started throwning this error: /usr/bin/ld: /usr/lib64/libcurl.so: undefined reference to `SSLv3_client_method@OPENSSL_1_1_0' I'm building on...

Published at LXer: This tutorial covers the basics of while loops in Python. We'll also show you how to use the else clause and the break and continue statements. Read More......

Since upgrading our mail server to Courier-IMAP 5.0.8, I occasionally receive popup messages telling me something like: Code: --------- Message 152 appears to be a Unicode message and your E-mail...

Published at LXer: Oracle released VirtualBox 6.1.4, a new maintenance update to the latest VirtualBox 6.1 series of the popular open-source and cross-platform virtualization software. Read...

Published at LXer: Jinja2 is a templating language for Python. While it got its start on the web for use with the Flask framework, it is popular in many other places. Both Flask and Pelican*use it...

This is about a system migration, where a Foxconn motherboard died and was replaced with an Asus, same CPU and RAM, but a lot of differences. Some necessary reconfiguration is obviously missing, as ip...

Hey, Saying hello to the forum. Currently hnc student and finished my first semester which included Linux. What a baptism of fire :-/ but have passed my assessments *sighs heavily....phew!*. ...

Greetings fellow Linux users, veterans and gurus. Allow me to explain my situation. As many of you have seen, many newbies like me experience the famous "Kernel Panic: attempted to kill init!"...

Published at LXer: Data science is a domain of knowledge that spans programming languages. Some are well-known for solving problems in this space, while others are lesser-known.*This article...

I recently picked up some old installation disks for Simply Accounting, including one for "Sage 50 Premium Accounting 2014, and was interested to see that the box listed as possible operating systems...

After a couple years of being exclusively on the the Mac last night I finally nuked my hackintosh/tv computer and went back to Linux. I didn't want to go down the Arch road again even with the extra...

Hello guys I need help for start a project. I will build a streaming equal Netflix and need help for to know technologies user for to developer and hoster. 1-Is better user cloud or local...

I decided to try to build VirtualBox, but I've discovered that it has a special requirement for 32-bit support on my 64-bit Slackware pre-15 setup: Code: --------- $ ./configure...

I thought this might be simple, but it appears not to be. I have a nicely working thumb drive that boots and runs quite nicely. I'd like to transfer the images to a VM setup. I've tried copying raw...

I make backups for a proprietary device, with a proprietary (non-)distro w/a few partitions on it, so I have been doing backups to an image file from a SD/MicroSD card, as there have been multiple...

I followed the following article: https://www.golinuxcloud.com/install-and-configure-openldap-centos-7-linux/ to try and set up an Openldap server on my Redhat 7 virtual machine. What I'm...

In my laptop Lenovo Ideapad 110-15ibr, if I want to get into BIOS/Boot menu-USB/DVD etc I have to push the pin into the small hole on the side laptop (I often boot from the USB/DVD what is...

I have a very bad virus I am using Debian 9. It first comes up that you have very little space and it is a new install on 1000GB drive so there is a lot of room on the drive. I have tried to use...

Disclaimer: I have no idea what I'm talking about and am very new. For some reason I am unable to have audio playback in multiple windows. Namely: Zoom and Firefox. The audio will play in Zoom, but...

Hi all, I'm searching the package ( txz ) file for gcc-go for arm, in the version 8.1.1 I'm not well sure why in my installation ( sarpi 14.2 ) __NOT__ upgraded to current the installed gcc is...

Published at LXer: When I first heard about WebAssembly and the possibility of creating web user interfaces with Qt, just like I would in ordinary C++, I decided to take a deeper look at...

I'm using sbopkg to compile packages. I've followed the instructions to make it use the Ponce repo, and it's working great. There are a few issues I've encountered: first, sqg -p ...

Dear all, I'm facing issues when rsync-ing files between two hard drives. Destination drive is contained in an external USB 3.0 enclosure and connected to a bus card...

Published at LXer: Where do you turn when you have a fleet of public workstations to manage? If you’re the Czech National Library of Technology (NTK), you turn to Fedora. Located in Prague, the NTK...

Published at LXer: The GNOME Project announced today the general availability of GNOME 3.34.4 as the fourth maintenance update to the latest GNOME 3.34 desktop environment stable series. Read...

What programming language to learn in Linux? I am new to linux, my school teaches Windows visual studio. For linux users, which programming language is most popular?

it seems wayland hits -current Code: --------- x/mesa-20.0.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. Added Wayland platform support. x/wayland-1.18.0-x86_64-1.txz: Added....