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Persistent Memory
I want to make a USB Flash Drive for a friend who wants to try Linux. I have Mint. What Boot software is available for Linux. On Windows I used Rufus and LiveLinux. Then how do I make one with...
LXer: Uncovering Vulnerabilities in Open Source Libraries
Published at LXer: In recent articles, ForAllSecure has discussed how we were able to use our next-generation fuzzing solution, Mayhem, to discover previously unknown vulnerabilities in several...
Quarks and Linux
Quarks come in flavors; Linux comes in distro's. Quarks need gluons; Linux needs patches. (joke!)
smartd: "Currently unreadable (pending) sectors" errors LVM thin pool
I got these messages: Code: --------- rrdcached[1725]: flushing old values Jan 30 22:10:59 pve rrdcached[1725]: rotating journals Jan 30 22:10:59 pve rrdcached[1725]: started new journal...
LXer: Install Caddy with PHP & HTTPS using Let’s Encrypt on Ubuntu
Published at LXer: Install Caddy with PHP & HTTPS using Let’sEncrypt on Ubuntu. In this guide you are going to learn how to install Caddy with PHP 7.4 and also configure HTTPs on Ubuntu 18.04. ...
LXer: What's your biggest sysadmin pet peeve?
Published at LXer: Being a sysadmin takes a lot of patience. What's the thing that tests yours? Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/pet-peeve-poll)
sdcard disabling irq 19
kernel 4.8.9_64 slackware 14.1 SD Host controller: O2 Micro, Inc. Device 8520 (rev 01) I insert an SD card and get this: ---Quote--- Message from syslogd@dark dark kernel: [13553.864719]...
TeamSpeak3 ver.3.3.2 not working on Slackware 14.2/Current -- QUICK FIX
Hey guys, I had a frustrating day today, since in the morning I came to work and found out my TS3 server stopped working on my Slackware server. I quickly found out it was the license issue. The...
LXer: Collabora’s Contributions to Linux 5.5 Improve the Panfrost Driver, More
Published at LXer: Collabora continues to add numerous hardware improvements in the Linux kernel with their endless contributions, and today they’ve shared a list of contributions done as part of...
OpenBoard Install
Apologies but here I share about the OpenBoard software I have been using for nearly two years now. http://www.openboard.ch/index.en.html It is developed by some folks in Switzerland. I am from...
Home-testing browsers
I would like to actually test a bunch of browsers on this machine, rather than just guessing which works better. Can someone direct me to either downloadable apps or live websites that can help me...
LXer: How to Install Horde Webmail on Debian 10
Published at LXer: Horde Groupware is a free and open-source collaboration suite that offers calendar, notes, tasks, file manager and many more. In this tutorial, we will learn how to install Horde...
NFS - linux server, mac client
I have a directory on my linux box I'd like to share with a mac laptop. I got it working with NFS, but I had to open up the permissions on the directory to everyone. I'd like to have a little more...
64bit assembly
Hello! I aim at start to use 64bit assembly routines in Linux. What is a good choice for compiler?
Brightness 100% by default
Hi all, I installed Slackware64 current on my laptop, with Xfce as the default session manager. I'm finding that everytime I boot up and start X, the screen brightness is reset to 100% and I have to...
Using DD to clone USB
I've recently had the urge to try Linux again. The option to run a persistent USB is especially attractive. I've installed (via MKUSB) and updated, ugraded, added programs, etc to a 64gb...
LXer: How to Control Clementine Music Player From Your Phone
Published at LXer: You can control the Clementine media player on your Linux computer from anywhere on your local network via an official Android remote app. You only need that app and to switch a...
display driver install from root
I need to install r300_cp.bin (graphics driver) from the console as the root user on a DELL Inspiron 9300 (in beautiful condition). I am new to Linux but very willing to learn. The most recent post...
java console work for window not from cent os(net.properties question)
Hi, I am trying to configure remote console on centos 7 serve. For testing When I use windows server with jre8 console works fine.. I notices it adds https://:443 to the popup...
VB issue Compiling modules: Versions?
I have: Slackware64-Current (Recently updated); VirtualBox-6.0.0, installed with the .run file, & matching guest additions; Kernel-5.4.14 (Recently updated); gcc-9.2.0. On booting up, Virtualbox...
epub validator question
I have a 600K HTML5 file with a very large TOC all validating under the W3C HTML validator but the EPUB validator finds errors in the conversion of this file into an EPUB file by Calibre. The no 4 of...
Enable CMA in Centos 7.4.1708
Hello, The default installation of Centos 7.4.1708 does not contain CMA (contiguous memory allocation). How can I enable this feature ? Is it possible doing this without recompiling the kernel...
Postfix as gmail relay
So, never set up new email servers before, so this is the first time I've ever worked with postfix. Trying to set it up to be a gmail relay for all our internal servers to use for notifications. ...
OpenSuse Thumbleweed - Installing Sonic Pi
Hi. I also asked about a similiar Problem on https://in-thread.sonic-pi.net/t/sonic-pi-on-opensuse-thumbleweed/3205 Problem: I can neither Install the Package for Sonic Pi provided by Education...
fortran 90 installation
How can I install Fortran 90 in CentOS 7?
LXer: How to Set Up Nginx Server Blocks on CentOS 8
Published at LXer: A server block is an Nginx directive that defines settings for a specific domain, allowing you to run more than one website on a single server. This article describes how to set...
set number of lines in framebuffer console
Hi all, i have some problems in understanding framebuffer conlose settings... i created some kernel with kernel mode setting (DRM and framebuffer console support) and add video=640x480 option on...
Switching two GPU
So far used AMD as my primary GPU on the first PCIe slot and Nvidia as secondary on the second slot, to be used for CUDA compute. Now for other needs I need the Nvidia on the first slot and so...
LXer: 7 Best Linux Distros For Programmers
Published at LXer: The flexibility of Linux distros is a reason why Linux has always been so popular among programmers. Some distros have quite impressive functionality and many useful tools,...
Possible corruption on my EFI system partition: how concerned should I be?
I boot OpenBSD via rEFInd because I don't like GRUB, and because elilo (unlike lilo) doesn't provide a way to chainload the first sector of a partition. rEFInd scans the partition each time for...
LXer: How to show Asterisks in the Debian Terminal when entering a Password
Published at LXer: This tutorial shows you how to enable a visual response (Asterix) when entering a sudo password in Debian 10 on the shell. Read More......
LibreOffice Calc, programming with forms
Hope this is the correct place for it as it is about programming and not just the suite itself. I need to create spreadsheet with data and with that create forms with dynamic data from this...
Selecting special characters
Hello All, I have a task to change users password and send the email to them on a VPN box.The issues I am having is that some password created has special characters that linux has issues...
LXer: MeX Linux Is Now Based on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Features Cinnamon and Linux 5.5
Published at LXer: Arne Exton has released today a new version of his MeX Linux distribution to give users a Cinnamon flavored Ubuntu 20.04 LTS based operating system running the recently released...
LXer: AMD Doesn’t Work Great for Gaming on Linux Desktop PCs
Published at LXer: AMD on desktop PCs perform extremely lower on Linux than on Windows for gaming, and not just by a little bit, but by an extremely huge margin. Read More......
LXer: 4 open source productivity tools on my wishlist
Published at LXer: Last year, I brought you 19 days of new (to you) productivity tools for 2019. This year, I'm taking a different approach: building an environment that will allow you to be more...
LXer: Bash Select
Published at LXer: The select construct allows you to generate menus. Read More... (https://linuxize.com/post/bash-select/)
debian 10 on i3wm, Apt-get no longer works
Hello. I am new to linux. I have been following tutorials on how to use i3wm and i have come across a problem where using any sudo apt-get/ apt commands returns Code: --------- /usr/bin/apt-get:...
Where can I find more detailed information on simple-cdd?
I want to learn how to build my own custom Debian ISO that has all the packages I want built in so I can create consistent baseline installs for servers where all the nitty gritty stuff is going to be...
below the grade concrete perimeter around house
Here is some building oddity I can't figure out. Maybe someone knows the reason. My brother-in-law bought a 100 year old waterfront house on a salt water bay in tropical South Texas. The original...
LXer: NSA cloud advice, Facebook open source year in review, and more industry trends
Published at LXer: As part of my role as a senior product marketing manager at an enterprise software company with an open source development model, I publish a regular update about open source...
The Sound of Silence: Vudu, Gmail, Yahoo and Walmart tell me to "upgrade" my browser, Firefox is 45.2 and "up to date"
is there a common thread here... Firefox? yet, Firefox in Help states it is "up to date"! so, what am i missing here, i cannot Google anything correctly as when i attempt the typeface is so huge...
Battery at 0% Charge | Charging State = Idle
I have a Dell Laptop running Ubuntu. Recently, the battery hit 0% and has since then been unable to charge when I plug the AC adapter in. I've tried purchasing another battery, but no luck. The...
XFCE desktop Launcher - one-line command how-to
We often run Terminal and type in commands like: "echo Hello World", "cat /etc/linuxmint/info", "ping 123.456.7.8". I want to create desktop XFCE Launchers with one-line commands,,, not...
LXer: Need 32-bit Linux to run past 2038? When version 5.6 of the kernel pops, you're in for a treat
Published at LXer: I've been to the year 3000... Not much has changed, but they're still patching LinuxLinux fans intent on holding back the years will be delighted to hear that the upcoming...
LXer: How Linux Stores and Manages User Passwords
Published at LXer: Have you wondered how Linux efficiently manages a multi-user environment? We explain here how Linux stores and manages user passwords and logins. Read More......
LXer: scrcpy Now Available In Debian Testing / Sid And Ubuntu 20.04 Focal Fossa
Published at LXer: scrcpy, a tool to display and control Android devices from your desktop, was added recently to the Debian testing (bullseye) and sid, and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Focal Fossa...
LXer: exGENT 2020 Linux Distro Makes Gentoo Fun to Use with the LXQt Desktop
Published at LXer: Arne Exton’s exGENT GNU/Linux distribution aims to continue the tradition of Gentoo-based live distros with a new release that puts the latest LXQt 0.14.1 desktop environment in...
ls: cannot access /sys/class/net, no such file or directory
So im trying to use airmon-ng to practice deauthing, but when i run airmon-ng it returned this. root@localhost:~# airmon-ng start wlan0 ls: cannot access '/sys/class/net': No such file or...
LXer: How To Install Perl Modules On Linux
Published at LXer: This brief guide explains how to install Perl modules on Linux from CPAN (Comprehensive Perl Archive Network) repository using cpan and cpanminus clients. Read More......
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