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Published at LXer: While Vim is fast and efficient, by default, it is but a mere text editor. At least, that's what it would be without plugins, which build upon Vim and add extra features to make...

While doing other back-ups, it occurred to me that backing up my e-mail contacts would also be a good idea. Gmail was straightforward: Google Apps>Contacts offered a choice of "Import" "Export" and...

I am using debian jessie and when I switch to a tty and run nano or a command all output has run off the bottom of the screen and I can't see the prompt or using nano can't see the last lines, but if...

Published at LXer: Firewalls are great but they're ineffective if something goes wrong with them. The /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny files are the second line of defense against intruders. ...

I'm pretty sure this is possible but I can't quite recall how to do it. Does it involved signing up with a service somewhere and running a cron job on a single system behind my home router? Just to...

Since gtk+3-3.24.14-x86_64-1.txz upgrade in latest current, I can no longer use GTK3 Inspector like this; Code: --------- gsettings set org.gtk.Settings.Debug enable-inspector-keybinding true...

Published at LXer: The Q4OS team has kicked off the development of the next major release of their Debian-based distribution, Q4OS 4.0, and announced the availability of the first pre-release...

http://wiki.linuxquestions.org/wiki/Slackware-FAQ#Where_are_the_recommended_places_to_get_packages.3F The link to src2pkg looks dead. It can still be found here:...

I can find plenty of examples for listing IP, but not ISP. I can find sites that do it but can't figure out the code. for example: https://ifconfig.co/ and https://ip-api.com/docs/api:json both...

Published at LXer: This brief tutorial explains how to autostart Tmux session on a remote Linux system when logging in via SSH from your local system. Read More......

I'm running a fully updated version of Linux Mint 18.3 (Cinnamon) on a Samsung Series 3 Notebook NP300E5A; however, I cannot access many of the apps located under Menu > Preferences. It was...

Published at LXer: DevOps is a software engineering discipline focused on minimizing the lead time to achieve a desired business impact. While business stakeholders and sponsors have ideas on how...

I noticed when I receive e-mails, I get the following error message: Code: --------- Feb 17 16:52:58 [x] postfix/pipe[9980]: 3C68860A35: to=, relay=spamassassin, delay=0.55,...

I developed a GUI program using CodeTyphon IDE under MX Linux. It works fine on my PC. My question is: After upload the executable at my hosting how to run it online ?

I am just learning Linux and forgive an old newbie.I haven't been able to write to the sba4 partition. It is owned by root and I don't have permissions. How do I change the ownership to my user. I am...

All right, this is kind of a new venture for me on Linux. But I am wanting to start converting our DVD collection to digital so I can have a backup of our movies that we have purchased over the years...

Published at LXer: OpenLiteSpeed is a lightweight and open-source version of the LiteSpeed Server developed by LiteSpeed Technologies. It supports Apache Rewrite rules, HTTP/2 and HTTP/3 along with...

I always thought twm stood not for "Tom's Window Manager" or "Tab Window Manager", but "Teal Window Manager" (the default color scheme being teal). However, I can't find any evidence on Google of twm...

Hi all, I am currently running Kali 2020.1 on my Lenovo yoga 2 Pro. It runs pretty well, but I have an annoying issue, I don't know how to solve. I can boot and run Kali without issues, but...

root@ubuntu:/var/log/clamav# freshclam ERROR: /var/log/clamav/freshclam.log is locked by another process ERROR: Problem with internal logger (UpdateLogFile = /var/log/clamav/freshclam.log). ERROR:...

Published at LXer: In this article, we will explain how to install EOG on Debian through the Debian command line. We will also explain how you can use it to view images in Debian and also how you...

Been going crazy looking for a music app that actually works longer than a few weeks. I don't know why, but every one I've tried so far starts messing up really soon: repeating songs, ignoring the...

hi, I installed Deepin and loaded the printers and it all worked perfectly. About two weeks after this the printer software says it can't find the printers. Can anyone help??

Helloix, I'm doing the course (see title)... On my Linux (Ubuntu/Red Hat) LAN everything works fine. This week I've created a shell login account at sdf.org with ARPA rights. The first...

Loading configuration... Warning: Please note that 'xml-node-files' is deprecated. Use 'node-files' instead. Warning: Please note that 'xml-edge-files' is deprecated. Use 'edge-files' instead....

Trying to print to wireless networked printer at the office, and although the printer recognizes my attempt (I can hear it warm up in response) it does not actually follow through with printing. I...

I just installed Alpine Linux, did 'setup-xorg-base', which installs the base Xorg packages, also installed xinit and openbox. After adjusting my .xinitrc file properly, I ran xinit, and startx just...

Hello everyone, I am currently running Kali Linux 2020.1 on my Notebook and I am trying to optimize and secure it. I have one of the older 4th Gen Intel CPU's and I am encountering this dmesg: ...

Still learning to write my own WM. What are some small WMs (500 lines max) whose source code I can study? I am looking for WMs that are easy to understand but still demonstrate all the key concepts...

_For information_ I did not realise that things have changed with Thunderbird recently with regard to profile folders. I wanted to install my old profile folder, *mwva5kez.default*, onto...

Hey, this is my first post. My hello world post. :newbie: No but seriously I can not get my printer to work at all. I have a Samsung M2020 and it turns out that it's what's called a "paper-weight"...

Yesterday, Sunday I installed the latest updates to -current from Saturday night/Sunday morning. The installation was up to date prior to this batch of changes and was working perfectly. This...

Hi all, I am using slackpkg+ with ktown and the following priorities: PKGS_PRIORITY=( ktown restricted:vlc ) Now I wanted to upgrade to the qt5-webkit package from the official repositories,...

Hi guys! I would like to ask you about monitoring solutions which you're using to monitor kubernetes parts. I've few clusters in few organizations in GCP which I want to monitor plus few CloudSQL...

Yesterday Mint gave warning messages that the root partition has run out of space. I emptied the trash and moved several GB of stuff to another drive. When I booted up today I get as far as the...

Good day all can you please be so kind in telling me if I can use Fedora to study for the new RCHSA 8 exam I want to install pidora on my Raspberyy pi 4 regards

Hello very good, the problem I have is the following not having several emails with different domain in CentOS Web Panel, logically I have it well pointed everything from digitalocean that is where I...

I have two computers, one is a desktop with Mint 19.3 MATE 64bit installed and the other one is a netbook with BL5.1-Legacy installed. On both machines, there's also vino and remmina installed....

Essentially desktops offer unmount/eject options. My experience taught me to take also about powering off usb pendrives. Issuing from inside desktop eject command say in thunar still keeps device...

I have 2 SSD drives setup with MD RAID0, this computer has no UEFI so I am having to use GRUB2, now at first I tried having a separate partition outside of raid for /boot, if I do it this way and set...

Hi I am running Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.6 (Maipo) Linux drecdbadm01.nsb.local 4.1.12-124.24.3.el7uek.x86_64 #2 SMP Mon Jan 14 15:04:40 PST 2019 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux...

this looks like a great place to learn about a lot of topics and i am waiting to be part of such a wonderful community here.

Someone just told my that he heard WireGuard will be part of Linux soon. That would be good news for us long-suffering China dwellers. VPNs are all a bit stop and start here. Will WireGuard soon...

Hello Whenever I try to open the software store I am told there is a network error. This happens with all sections: starterpage; internet; music etc. Now I know there is nothing wrong with...

Hey guys, first post here. I'm a bit of a newbie to Slackware and have just started encountering an issue where, when trying to login to my main user account, I am redirected to the login page. I am...

My redhat7.7 shows 100% CPU. rngd service is the culprit. Can we restart rngd service anytime? or are there any precautions?

I am sure there is an answer to this and I do not know what the search words should be. I have a devices that may change number on reboots /boots I need to reset a command based on a device's number...

Hi I’m new to this forum, but a long time passionate Linux user! Looking forward to being a part of the tribe. Whoooot!!

I have a VMware VM running CentOS 5.11 (I know), where the ESXi host lost the VLAN for storage traffic, and now the VM dies on boot - Code: --------- EXT3-fs error (device dm-): ext3_lookup:...

Published at LXer: From the people behind Nitrux, a gorgeous Ubuntu-based GNU/Linux distribution focused on portable apps, here comes Maui Project, an open source community for building convergent...