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https://slackbuilds.org/repository/14.2/development/jdk/ I feel bad that a thread had to die for something like this but upon following the link to download the source for jdk offered on the...

Gentlemen, I need your help to setup my USB based "rescue system" to boot both in pure BIOS and pure UEFI (with no CSM) . Basically, is is about an 160GB laptop hard drive, mounted in an USB...

I cannot burn blu ray disk using k3b, any suggestions?

Published at LXer: Developers already have numerous options from the likes of Microsoft and Google for learning how to code in the popular Python programming language. But now budding Python...

Can mpd play different music tracks to different mpd clients on different connected devices at the same time, with audio output on the connected device? Or does it play the same track to all...

I HAVE SOME FREE TIME I'D LIKE TO SPEND THIS IDLE HOUR ON TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION in *Linux/Red Hat.* What do you suggest? What Books? Videos? Schools (in LA area)? Online links? Hands on...

Published at LXer: A poster created by the West Midlands Regional Organised Crime Unit (WMROCU) and also featuring the logo of UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) warns that the kids using software...

Hi, I am not a newbee just had to re-register as cannot find the envelope with password and user name on. This my question: Since what was my current Telco and ISP decided to charge for email,...

I got to messing around in unknown territory and downloaded minecraft.deb off a web sight and FireFox gave the option to use GDeb package installer to install it after download, so I did. now I cannot...

Some asked how to use PAM to unlock a KDE Wallet, since it seems not to be working out of the box after the recent updates. This is a brief description of a work around to use until things will be...

This system, supported by Intel, boots faster than any other Linux I have tested and have installed. It is also very snappy, you click on an icon and immediately, the effect is present--no...

Published at LXer: The latest Mozilla Firefox 73 web browser has landed in the stable software repositories of all supported Ubuntu Linux releases and users can now update their installations. ...

Hope someone here can help! System: Slackware64-current with AlienBob's KDE5 (all up to date). Background: I do a fair bit of video editing, and had a GPT/BTRFS 4TB media drive. This was...

Recoll 1.26.2 + Xapian 1.4.14 Recoll throws errors on almost all files, which look like this: Code: --------- :2:utils/netcon.cpp:699::NetconData::send: send(18): errno 32: Broken pipe...

Published at LXer: LibModSecurity is a free and open-source web application firewall (WAF) that can be used to protect an Nginx server from different kinds of cyberattacks. In this tutorial, we...

Hi, I'm new here. I'm trying to find my way around to install Linux on my windows 10 OS but it keeps giving installation error. Please I need help fixing it. Thanks

Published at LXer: TaskBoard is a free and open-source PHP based tool that helps users to keep track of their important tasks. It has a simple user-friendly web interface that is intuitive and easy...

Howdy. Ever since there have been @font-faces (https://www.w3schools.com/cssref/css3_pr_font-face_rule.asp), I use to embed Open-Font-licensed fonts and those for which I have the authorization by...

> My system as of today: Linux Postel-HP-Pavilion-All-in-One-24-xa0xxx 5.3.0-28-generic #30~18.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Fri Jan 17 06:14:09 UTC 2020 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux > Linux kernel =...

Hi, There is a useful directory test I don't want to be able to delete as a simple user because as it is in my ~/Downloads directory I could decide to swipe all in there regularly and swipe it...

Published at LXer: Building on top of Ubuntu on the cloud, Canonical is making it possible to run demanding Android apps from the cloud with the Anbox Cloud. Read More......

Morning Folks So picked up another laptop yesterday and proceeded to install current which went fine. After updates etc I usually install slackpkg+ and update everything ktown etc, half way...

At the screenshot of 160901, both jack and external speakers are muted, but at 160801 one only jack is muted, but it could never be jack has sound but external speakers are mutedThe OS and KDE system...

Noticed that with qt5 made part of -current, the package openal-soft is added. I've had AlienBob's qt5, with his OpenAL package, installed since way back. Should I replace his OpenAL with...

Code: --------- sudo pacman -Syu :: Synchronizing package databases... core is up to date extra is up to date community is up to date multilib is up to date :: Starting full system...

Published at LXer: “In love, you must open your heart — and your source code.” -David Habusha, VP Product at WhiteSource. This Valentine’s Day, we are sharing a different kind of love, one only...

Published at LXer: 2038 is for Linux what Y2K was for mainframe and PC computing in 2000, but the fixes are underway to make sure all goes well when that fatal time rolls around. Read More......

I have written c program which is working correctly and i am getting exact output but i need to write the same program in python script which i am feeling difficult to write so please help me in...

Published at LXer: Releasing next week on February 19, it's looking like 'The Suicide of Rachel Foster' will also be coming to Linux although it's not clear yet exactly when. Read More......

It's now official ---Quote--- Sat Feb 15 02:42:28 UTC 2020 ... l/libxkbcommon-0.10.0-x86_64-1.txz: Added. l/openal-soft-1.19.1-x86_64-1.txz: Added. l/qt5-5.13.2-x86_64-1.txz: Added. ...

Published at LXer: In a previous article, I explained how I refurbish old dual-core computers ranging from roughly five to 15 years old. Properly restored, these machines can host a fully capable...

I have configured two iscsi disks on a single Ubuntu 18.04 server as server backup. The iscsi is setup with tgt and open-iscsi. I want to locally access these iscsi disks on the Ubuntu machine (i.e.,...

Currently on my Slackware64 14.2 system I cannot get my USB DAC working at all unless I set the sample rate to 48000Hz in daemon.conf using 'default-sample-rate = 48000'. the output of iecset on my...

Published at LXer: Apache Cassandra is an open-source NoSQL database. One of it's main features is it's decentralized nature that gives unique fault tolerance. Having our data replicated across...

Hi there, this Linux box needed an upgrade. Debian 10.2 installed fine but didn't get the graphics driver right automatically. We have here an nVidia 6800 GT. With nouveau, the colours are...

I have a video of a drum & bugle corps performance, but the audio in it isn't the greatest. I have another, better recording of the audio, but no video. Apparently, my MPlayer config is set to...

Published at LXer: Tux is still not a product of any hired advertising agency. There were no investments made into its developments. Read More......

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DBPuZHWEXc ---Quote--- In this video I'm going to install Slackware 1.1.2 on an old 386SX40 using floppies. The goal is to get the base linux installed, along...

Hi all, There seems to be a lot of content on various forums about this exact problem, but I still can't get it sorted out. All I need is to plug a sound source into the computer's line-in, and...

Published at LXer: A personal journey of systemd discovery, from services and even containers. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/love-systemd)

Hello, I have 1 TB space on the computer. I installed RHEL7 on about 100 GB using Code: --------- /dev/sda1 /boot 1GB LVM:(named "sys") sys-root / 50GB

Published at LXer: Eclipse is a full-featured free and open source IDE developed by the Eclipse Foundation. It has been around since 2001. You can write anything from C/C++ and Java to PHP, Python,...

Published at LXer: curl is a powerful command-line tool for transferring data from or to a remote server. With curl you can download or upload data using various network protocols, such as HTTP,...

Published at LXer: There's no official Microsoft OneDrive client for Linux, but it's still possible to keep your OneDrive files in sync (with real-time file monitoring) with a folder on your Linux...

Windows on this box got borked so I got rid of it; but it had also totally screwed over the linux installations, too, so I've had to start over. I got Manjaro Cinnamon installed, but now it tells...

Published at LXer: The FreeMesh system promises to bring fully open source mesh networking to the masses. I recently had a chance to test it; it installed quickly, and the performance was...

I am good enough @ Linux to be able to help out with Linux issues at my employer's IT department. However, I see I have some issues that separate me from real pros over there: usually it is just a...

I have version 3.0.8 of Alien Bob's build of VLC. It plays audio files normally but playing mp4 and mov files results in a crash with the following message: Code: --------- Inconsistency...

Published at LXer: In what may prove to be the biggest migration from Windows to the Linux desktop, the South Korean government is looking into shifting from Windows 7 to a trio of Linux desktops....

Published at LXer: Nominated for multiple awards so it must be a little bit special, the mutant soap opera adventure Mutazione has now been released for Linux. Read More......