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Hey all, The other day i was looking into some issues I had with my rather old Bodhi installation on a Chromebook I ended up here, finding a topic that made me realise "hey, after using Bodhi for 5...

I am trying to compile motif 2.3.8 on RHEL 7.7. The compilation stops with the following error: libtool: link: gcc -g -O2 -Wall -g -fno-strict-aliasing -Wno-unused -Wno-comment -fno-tree-ter...

Published at LXer: Whether this is on a Windows domain controller, or on a Linux OpenLDAP server, the LDAP protocol is very useful to centralize authentication. However, as your LDAP directory...

I successfully made it to the cups control panel but when I click on admin, my browser says there is no response. I am on a raspberrypi 4 and cups 2.2.1. I recently upgraded.

If clamav finds a virus and gives a definition, where can I look up what that virus is and does? Searching for the virus string is not working, but maybe my boycotting of gorgle is leaving me...

Hi Everyone My first time in this Forum. Excuse me if I do not follow correct protocol. I have tried searching internet for my answer but no wins. I have Linux Cindy (debian build) and find that...

Published at LXer: In this article, we will explain how you can use the Debian command line, the Terminal, in order to convert and batch convert .doc and .docx files to their pdf versions. Read...

I have a line like this: Code: --------- sed -n /[hH][tT][tT][pP]:[/][/] --------- and it work perfect but I also want to be able to grab this: Code: ---------

Hi, I have an host running Red Hat and KVM. From my laptop, I can reach the host through management VLAN. I had to configure eth0.10 subinterface to have connectivity. Code: ---------

I have a laptop with 2 ssds available, one 256G, one 1Tb. Currently I have slackware-current installed on the smaller one, and I'm very happy with it. However, I've installed it with an MBR...

I have been wanting to take some screenshots but every time I try the tools just gets a black image instead of whatever I'm trying to capture, I don't think this is related to hardware so I guess...

All, I/m building my first hosting server. Ideally a server is cmdline only without the X11 and desktop GUIs that consume memory and clock cycles, thus slowing performance. However to properly...

I installed 5 yesterday and updated etc.. I have noticed that the items on the shlef or panel such as the power button and the clock and wife tend to move randomly even though they are all locked. I...

not sure if this is a software or hardware problem so i opted for this forum, and a search found zero matches so i hope this is the correct place. have a nvidia k5000 4 port video card that when...

Hi all, I'm running a Slackware64-current laptop that I updated about two months ago from 14.2. Since the upgrade I noticed that unmounting external hard drives, SD cards or USB sticks takes...

Hi! First time posting here sorry if this isn't right forum to post this, is there an easy to use cli text editor? I tried nano but it doesn't look good EDIT: Wow I didn't expect to get so many...

In low-memory situations, does the page & dentry cache reset? If a library is in use by a process, does that necessarily mean it will stay in cache (at least the read-only pages) even in low memory...

Hi, Im Cesar. From Mexico. I've been Fedora user since it's first release. I consider myself as a veteran use of Linux, but not quite in forums since y read a lot an usually find my answers from de...

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Published at LXer: The kernel is the core component of an operating system. It manages the system’s resources, and it is a bridge between your computer’s hardware and software. lsmod is a...

Centos/RHEL 7 saves the kernel message buffer to /var/log/dmesg at the end of system startup. This is done using a systemd service named rhel-dmesg. It's a simple but useful feature; it makes sense to...

Hi All, I am running CentOS 7 on my server and since last 2-3 days I am having an issue with that. As and when I connect to my server via SSH it shows me something like below ---Quote---...

Published at LXer: Linux Access Control Lists, or ACLs, can take some getting used to, but they're invaluable for getting a finer-grained control of your Linux filesystem permissions. Read...

Further to my recent post regarding 128GB USB sicks (and the VERY embarrassing 'SOLVED' due to my forgetting to create filesystems after using fdisk - call me a geriatric if you will) I've news rather...

Published at LXer: Arne Exton released today a new stable build of his Debian-based RaspEX Kodi operating system for Raspberry Pi devices with improved support for Raspberry Pi 3 and 3+ boards. ...

I was wondering what happens to a window when you minimise it and how do you get it back as once I minimise a window I can't find it.

Hello all, I'm trying to create a PREROUTING rule in order to re-direct the traffic to another port based on hashlimit. This works fine and redirect everything from port 53 to 1053. Code:...

Published at LXer: In this article we will explain how to enable the client-side decoration feature of Mozilla Firefox on a Debian operating system. We will use Debian 10 to explain the procedure...

Hi, Need some help here. I uninstalled nvidia proprietary drivers and change the vid card to amd. After boot up, I can login to KDE but can't login to console (it'll give a blank screen with...

Published at LXer: Meet this set of utilities that help you quickly move through your filesystem. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/terminal-velocity)

This is an already installed on HD system from a dead 5 year old AMD motherboard/CPU/APU migrating to new parts from AMD (https://www.amd.com/en/products/apu/amd-ryzen-3-3200g), Asus...

Published at LXer: Open source NoSQL database vendor Couchbase enters the cloud database market with a database as a service that lets users choose which public cloud vendor they want to use. ...

I think U-BOOT could do auto-detection. Does it pass this information to Linux? Or is this something users need to configure via some API programmatically? If latter, where in the source code...

Published at LXer: PSSH, or Parallel SSH, is a command line suite that helps you to ssh in parallel on a number of hosts. Read More......

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Published at LXer: The elementary OS team released a new ISO spin for the latest elementary OS 5.1 “Hera” operating system that includes all the recent software updates and security patches, as...

if you like using an image in your grub boot screen, and need a change, but cannot figure out what image to pick next, just put this in your .bashrc and set up the paths to your system. then run it...

Published at LXer: Thomas Edison famously said, "The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are, first, hard work; second, stick-to-itiveness; third, common sense." This quote made...

I'm not having much success getting a VirtualBox 6.0.16 Windows 7 host to display the text console for a Slackware 14.2 64-bit Guest after the "vboxvideo" module is loaded. I figured I would ask...

Evening: I looked (quite a bit) and I'm sure this topic has been approached before. In YOUR OPINION, what method is best when running LinuxMint from a pendrive. This is only opinion, for...

Published at LXer: Yet another classic game is being kept alive on modern systems thanks to open source. UAlbion was pointed out to us recently, as a game engine for Albion the 1995 classic from...

I am a real newbie. In learning, I created a practice user "jared" and gave him the password "jared". NOW, when my Microsoft Surface Pro 2 having only Linux Mint 19.3 Mate residing thereon, will not...

I messed up my Ubuntu 18.04.2 workstation and now it only boots to CLI. It doesn't have network capability in cli right now. So I can't even reinstall the stuff I was messing with that crippled...

Ubuntu 18.04.2 Ok the story goes- I was mucking around with some stuff in apt-get and when I restarted it just dropped to CLI. I figured I could just apt-get the stuff I was screwing with but I had...

Published at LXer: Cod is a new command line completion daemon written in Go for Bash and Zsh. The tool detects the usage of --help commands to generate autocompletion for commands that don't...

My name is Keith. I am about 4 days in Linux. Not responding to question, but providing info that seemed hard to find. In Linux Mint 19.3 Mate to change size of mouse pointer: Control Center >...

To All: I am on a Dell Chromebook 11. I have a need to change a file from ".mhtml" to a .pdf file. Can anyone recommend any good free software to do this? Thanks to you all!

Published at LXer: Today, the first official release of MangoHud went out, a new open source Vulkan overlay layer for gaming on Linux. Read More......

hplip is apparently not on my machine ran ~#hp-setup and it failed for lack of a hplip file https://developers.hp.com/hp-linux-imaging-and-printing/gethplip ...has a ver of hplip 3.19.12 but,...

Published at LXer: Tcpdump is a free and open-source command-line utility that can be used to capture the incoming and outgoing network traffic from your system. In this tutorial, we will show you...