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Unable to extend AWS volume on Centos
Hi, I am following th Amazon documentation to increase a partion. I modified my volume by adding 35GB to it. Then I run "growpart" but it fails as seen below. I cannot find any resolution as all...
mitigate udp flood
I have a application which is the victim of a udp flood. Unfortunately I am not allowed to share the intricate details of my setup. I would like to limit the packet rate without using much...
Resilver Chromebook with regular GNU/Linux
I've got an expired Chromebook and would like to repurpose it by installing regular GNU/Linux on it on "bare metal". I am not interested in Crouton, Croutini, or anything other than a complete wipe...
Any way to speed up boot time on MX19?
Have disabled the few apps or things to load at startup but nothing seems to make a difference. MX19 is an excellent distro, just wish boot time could be improved on a laptop with SSD. LinuxMint...
Unable to reset lost password in Linux Mint Cinnamon 19.3
Hello everyone, I hope someone may be able to help me please as although I successfully installed Linux Mint Cinnamon 19.3 on an old Dell laptop,previously on Win 7,I promptly forgot the password... ...
Authentication Failure after force pacman -Syu
Yesterday I was trying to do an update but there were some conflicts, I don't remember which libraries. However, I forced the upgrade and now my system doesn't authenticate. That is, I use the root...
Can't use second sata spinning HDD
Right now I have only one Samsung sata SSD connected to my mainboard. I also have a Seagate 160GB spinning sata HDD. Problem is if I connect this spinning HDD the computer hangs at the...
LXer: How to Install and Configure Redis on CentOS 8
Published at LXer: Redis is an open-source in-memory key-value data store. It can be used as a database, cache and, message broker and supports various data structures such as Strings, Hashes,...
Newbie to Linux
Hello All, I'm newly joined to this forum, working for google cloud platform. Thanks
repo
hi, i try to install ypbind package. zypper lr # | Alias | Name | Enabled | GPG Check | Refresh --+-------+------+---------+-----------+-------- 1 | y | y | Yes | (r ) Yes | No 2 |...
num_resources=0 in platform_driver
Hi What might be the reason that num_resources in platform_driver "sth,child" is 0 when its parent is not root? How to make it work? This one doesn't work, num_resources is 0 for "sth,child" ...
cannot get size error apic halts 16.04 ubuntu uief generic.
in the title. enabling secure boot fixed the "cannot get uief db list" fixed the error in my last thread,so if diabling that is an option, just gets 2 errors instead of one. how do i fix my Z390...
LXer: The Linux GOTY Award 2019 is now over - here's the winners
Published at LXer: The Linux GOTY Award 2019 is now over, there were thousands of votes across many categories and we have the winners in so it's time to show the top five for each group. Read...
suse
hi, if i add new package in a suse repository then i need to zypper refresh in order to be created a new index then i can install that package.right?
I need help on setting up docker-compose
Hi Folks, I am setting HoneySAP docker image and have built the image using Dockerfile however I am not sure how do I setup docker-compose file from below Dockerfile. Can someone please guide...
online music stores
Hi, I used to use zdigital to buy stuff online but that gives me problems these days (when I try to sign in I get a "technical error" which seems to have taken root). A look around the net isn't very...
su: Authentication token manipulation error
Hi everyone, The code snippet works fine (that means it creates a user, sets a password) but when I try to login as the recently created user, it produces "su: Authentication token manipulation...
LXer: GNOME 3.36 Desktop Environment Enters Public Beta Testing
Published at LXer: With only one month left until its final release, the upcoming GNOME 3.36 desktop environment is now available for public beta testing. Read More......
LXer: Open source vs. proprietary: Whats the difference?
Published at LXer: There[he]#039[/he]s a lot to be learned from open source projects. After all, managing hundreds of disparate, asynchronous commits and bugs doesn[he]#039[/he]t happen by...
LXer: Using Powershell to automate Linux, macOS, and Windows processes
Published at LXer: Automation takes control of manual, laborious, and error-prone processes and replaces engineers performing manual tasks with computers running automation scripts. Everyone agrees...
How to run Linux on an smashed screen laptop?
I have a perfectly fine laptop that has a smashed screen 🙂 Can I install Linux onto a USB stick and run with an attached monitor? How can I 'preconfigure' and instruct that the display output...
Endless dhcpcd Router Advertisement messages
While my network connection appears stable, for some reason dhcpcd appears to be reconfiguring every 2-10 minutes without stop in response to Router Advertisements. From /var/log/messages: Code:...
Is there a Linux Application to Graphically Display Network Devices Similar to Samba?
Under file manager there is an icon for "Network". After clicking on that icon, the devices (computers) attached to the network are displayed. See the attached screen-shot. To my knowledge this is...
LXer: Proton 5.0 for Steam Play released - it's a huge update
Published at LXer: CodeWeavers and Valve today released the big one many have been waiting for! Proton 5.0 for Steam Play is now live. Read More......
EMachines ET1331G, AMD Athlon(tm) II X2 250u help
Hi guys i have an old desktop EMachines ET1331G, AMD Athlon(tm) II X2 250u Processor. came with XP and i want to install a Linux distro that runs good,i tried Xubuntu 18.04 64bit with chromium but on...
How long will a PHP login $_SESSION last?
Coz of this virus here in China, our new term will not begin on the 17th Feb. School will remain closed. My boss asked me to try and do class online. The students have to login. This is not really...
[python] To be used by "import", what characters and symbols can local filenames have?
I started learning python with a book. Python 3, to be exact. The book is nice. It goes talking about things, and adding them to the code built until that point. Right now, i have a file with a...
Is this normal in Ubuntu 18.0.4-3 Disks Program ?
Just built a new server, waiting for a warrantee hard drive replacement, I booted up Ubuntu 18.0.4-3 installer on my USB, The USB flash drive is the only drive I have connected to the computer. The...
Alcohol 120%
Alcohol 120% will it run in linux mint?
Audioengine HD3 USB DAC shows in Volume Control, but no audio coming out!
Currently Slackware64 14.2 with kernel 5.4.14 on a desktop with the built-in audio analog input from the motherboard, as well as an AudioQuest DragonFly USB DAC both capable of outputting audio from...
LXer: Contribute at the Fedora Test Week for Kernel 5.5
Published at LXer: The kernel team is working on final integration for kernel 5.5. This version was just recently released, and will arrive soon in Fedora. This version has many security fixes...
S-video to Component for older GPUs
Hi i am installing Xubuntu/Bodhi Linux for older machines that have the following GPUs #1 HD 2400 Pro (AMD/ATI) VGA/DVI #2 GF 9600GT (Nvidia) dual DVI Neither of the 2 have HDMI on them but...
Upgrade?
Greetings; I have looked all over this community and found 3 answers to the four questions I had. Pretty good, really. BUT...an old machine I was retro for just the smallest of tasks couldn't...
How to configure in smb.conf file, different port then 901 for connection with swat
Hello. I need to change default port 901 for some other port, in smb.conf file. I need to connect swat to server through another port. Unsuccessfully I searched the internet for days...
SARPi64 updates
A new batch of SARPi64 [Aarch64] kernel, kernel-modules, boot-firmware and Linux kernel-source packages for the Raspberry Pi 4 can be downloaded here:...
sed command
Hello All, I have a variable with the following output Code: --------- LS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tCnwgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAg...
Purpose of a bastion server
What is the purpose of a dedicated machine/bastion into a network? I would think that if the bastion machine and the internal machine have the same credentials, then it seems that it is useless to...
LXer: WinTile For GNOME Shell: Windows 10 Like Quarter Tiling (Snapping) With Super/Win + Arrow Keys Or Mouse
Published at LXer: If you like the Microsoft Windows 10 tiling style, you can easily get your GNOME Shell desktop to support it with the help of an extension called WinTile. The extension brings...
Using Logcheck on server
I tried to run logcheck as follows: sudo -u logcheck logcheck -o But I get this error: Error: Could not run logtail or save output. What is causing this?
what is the best linux distro for ibm t43 laptop?
what is the best linux distro for ibm t43 laptop?
LXer: Finding date palindromes in the Linux shell - explained
Published at LXer: A post explaining how a command to find date palindromes in the Linux shell works. Read More... (https://iridakos.com/programming/2020/02/06/shell-palindrome-dates)
sound quality of Youtube audio recorded with audacity
I didn't think it would be possible to record audio from a Youtube video, because people would steal copyrighted music. But I found out that it can certainly be done:...
What happen to the Bodhi's own Forum?
I did use Bodhi Linux quite awhile back with an much older way lower spec Rig for a number of years during the early last decade and I do remember Bodhi having it's own Forum back when I used this...
Time required to compile LibreOffice
Since LibreOffice wasn't included in the Slackware current DVD that I created using the Hameleers script, I thought I would take a stab at compiling it myself from source code with the --without-java...
LXer: Linux Troubleshooting - semanage command not found in CentOS 7/8 And RHEL 7/8
Published at LXer: semanage command is not found in CentOS 7 / CentOS 8 and RHEL 7 / RHEL 8 minimal editions. Here is how to find which package provides semanage command and install it. Read...
I executed sudo apt update and this error occurs, what happened?
Here's a screenshot: https://upload.vaa.red/2soUGZ#447b2a5dd476c8df5fe1669369366d9c Today I updated my system and this came out, today I deleted one .swp and one .swo .sources.list files because I...
How to run Lanterna Java Project Tutorial classes
What is the command to run this file after compiling with 'mvn package'? There are 4 Tutorial classes, and below is one of them. ...
[fedora]paypal here payment processing
hi, i mite get this for my business: https://us.paypal-here.com/paypal-chip-and-swipe/ has anyone gotten one of these things to work on their linux laptop with their paypal account ?
LXer: 6 open educational resources for learning Spanish
Published at LXer: My goal for 2020 is to improve my Spanish, and I intend to use the open educational resources described below to help me along my long path towards fluency. These suggestions are...
KDE neon: alloc magic number error
Hello fellow users, I am trying to boot from my neon usb but I get an error along the lines of: "error: invalid magic number Alloc magic is broken at 0x7860ada0: 78491020. Aborted. Press any key to...
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