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steam The streaming client exited unexpectedly (2)
Installed the slackware from the box, installed multilib, steam on windows and linux. Want to run linux as a streaming client, when I click 'stream' on linux I've got the error Code: ---------...
SARPi Project - website and content changes
Felicitations fellow Slackers... There are some notable changes to be aware of on the SARPi Project website. Expect more changes to come. Some may be announced, others may not. ...
KDE's new Night Color Control widget is broken
Hey guys, I'd like to get some help regarding the new KDE Plasma Night Color Control system widget. Even though I enabled Night Color in system settings and it works flawlessly, the widget is always...
What is saved at x86_64 process switch time?
What is saved at process context switch time? Obvious stuff like the contents of the GPRs, page table, instruction pointer; what else? Specifically, are performance counters (for example)...
Virtualbox-addons 5.0.40 not building on 14.2 on two different systems.
As the title says, I get a failure on building v-box addons package on a fully updated Slackware 64 bit system. I can build and install the other four packages for v-box and I have the latest acpica...
Outer checksum offload (Vxlan/Geneve)
Hello, With UDP tunnel segmentation offload feature, it is possible to send large (TSO) packets encapsulated by either Vxlan or Geneve. With such udp encapsulation, the outer checksum can either be...
Use a raid1 disk to test and recover if failure?
Hello I have a CentOS7 workstation at home working as RAID1 virtual disk (not RAID1+0, but just two mirrored disks) I'd like to test a new nvidia driver installation (using nouveau now) but last...
Get IPv6 on PPPoE in Ubuntu
Hello, I have a strange situation here. If anyone can help, please do so. We're talking about a Linux Box running as Router using Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS, with 2 interfaces: "lan" - which connects to...
C++ using statvfs() in order to get disk statistics
Hi I wrote a small routine in C/C++ using statvfs() in order to get a hard disk statistics. shortly it seems like this struct statvfs vfs; if (statvfs("/dev/sda1", &vfs) == 0) { ...
LXer: Top 48 Linux Interview Questions & Answers
Published at LXer: If you are a beginner (with some knowledge of Linux or having certification) or with professional Linux administration experience, then following Q & A help for your interview...
LXer: Nextcloud Hub takes on Google Docs and Office 365
Published at LXer: Best known as a do-it-yourself cloud storage service, Nextcloud challenges SaaS vendors with launch of Hub. Read More......
linux mint 18.3 sudo problems
I've just installed linux mint 18.3. I have a problem that I can't access files where I am user when I am sudo in the terminal. I have backed up program lists that need to be installed as sudo as well...
Installation of Printer Kyocera FS 1020D
I downloaded the PPDs from the net, but I don t know hoe to copy the PPDs to the following location: “/usr/share/cups/model/Kyocera. I guess its simple but I am not very familiar to antix at the...
How to mount a dirve in Knoppix 8.6.1
The PC that I currently have is running Kubuntu 16.04 and is now randomly freezing. Everything freezes except the mouse. A couple weeks prior to this starting all of the user data magically...
Manjaro has a nice installer.
Just loading it and it has an installer called Juhraya. Do you know what the installer is that Mint uses. This is a very good installer and looks fast particularly as I am installing on a HDD. ...
LibreOffice package in /var/log/ but Remains in /tmp
Hi, Just installed Slackware 14.2 and been running it about a week, and did the build with the Slackbuilds.org script and sources, for LibreOffice and the programs it required. As an aside, I...
LXer: Where the open source InfluxDB time series database is going
Published at LXer: Something that is definitely very true today, and it was also true in 2013, is that developers want to work with open source tools. The tools developers choose to build their...
LXer: 13 of the best React JavaScript frameworks
Published at LXer: React.js and React Native are popular open source platforms for developing user interfaces (UIs); both rank well for desirability and use in StackOverflow[he]#039[/he]s 2019...
impresora samsung 2020
Recientemente me inicie en linux a traves de Mint 19 cinnamon pero al intentar instalar una impresora samsung2020 el resultado es infructuoso he seguido las intrucciones estandar pero nada
Qemu NO KVM
I'm sorry if this has been asked & answered before. I searched exhaustively for RECENT articles or forum posts that explicitly listed the steps to get Qemu running on my 64 bit Slackware 14.2 system,...
When will MX 19 reach EOL ?
When will MX 19 reach EOL ? I tried Google but didn't find any proper info. Please help me out.
how to extend existing kernel module about optional functionality - good practise
Hi I am trying to extend implementation of power managment driver adm1275.c: https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/master/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/adm1275.c about reset framework functionality as pulse...
LXer: Canonical Announces Anbox Cloud, Ubuntu-Powered Scalable Android in the Cloud
Published at LXer: Canonical announced today a new product aimed at enterprises, allowing them to distribute Android applications at scale from the cloud. Read More......
LXer: Networking for sysadmins: Recognizing router problems
Published at LXer: Multiple network components, including those of the ISP, can be the cause of a network incident. Here's what to consider to determine if your router is to blame. Read More......
How create djvu?
I install Scantailor (create .tif). How create one djvu file from this .tiff?
LXer: How To Save Linux Command Output To An Image Or A Text File
Published at LXer: Have you ever been in a situation where you wanted to send the output of a Linux command to your colleague or friend to get help? This simple Linux hack will definitely be useful...
Alps PS/2 Glidepoint touchpad drivers for NOOB
Does anyone know where I can get drivers for Alps touchpad? Have searched internet for days. Recently installed Linux Mint Debian Edition Cindy onto Dell Inspiron 15 N5040, previously had Windows 7....
BASH has dramatically changed my STATUS
I was as usual using bash(terminal) my prompt was green i.e. peter@mx:- it has changed to red. echo $PATH gives : /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/local/games:/usr/games is now this;missing ARE...
Nested for loop
Hi, requirement is to run a for loop in a bash shell script where email should send to a single person and rest of the person will be in copy after if condition is true. please let me know in...
RF exploitation: how does it work?
Hi all, This is a security question not directly related to Linux, so I am posting it in the General forum. I have been reading some articles about RF exploitation and I am wondering if it is...
LXer: Hunting gremlins
Published at LXer: In the UTF-8 files I audit, the only invisible characters I expect to see... er... not see... are whitespace, horizontal tab and linefeed. All others I call "gremlins". They...
LXer: What you need to know about System76's open source firmware project
Published at LXer: When you power on your computer, there’s a lot more going on than you might think. One of the most important elements involved is the embedded controller (EC). This is what is...
LXer: The bottle for Wine 5.0 has officially been popped open as it's out now
Published at LXer: The day has arrived, the official stable release of Wine 5.0 has arrived bringing thousands of improvements and a bunch of new features. Read More......
LXer: Set up an offline command line dictionary in Fedora
Published at LXer: You don’t need an internet connection to have an easily searchable and extendable dictionary on your Fedora computer. You can use sdcv (StarDict under Console Version) and the...
Can't install Mint 18,3 from usb
I assume it's because I've not wiped the old Mint 17,3 from the disk. My previous installations were on new empty PCs or new disks. Also should I format the disk to ext4 before installing. An...
monitor data rate on mirrored port of switch
hi, I am using laptop running ---Quote--- $ lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID:Ubuntu Description:Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS Release:16.04 Codename:xenial
LXer: Tuptime - A CLI Utility To Find Linux System Uptime
Published at LXer: Tuptime, the uptime command's alternative, is a command line utility to find Linux system uptime details. Read More......
How return / revert to nouveau from nvidia driver ?
Hi there again, a few days ago i had upgrade the system, but i need to downgrade the kernel for make compatible with nvidia 304.137 legacy drivers. Thinking i use too much Linux for play games...
No Sound After A Linux Kernel Update
So I updated the Linux kernel from 5.4.12 to 5.4.13, after I updated the kernel, I don't hear any sound. Is there any way to solve this?
LXer: 9 favorite open source tools for Node.js developers
Published at LXer: I recently read a survey on StackOverflow that said more than 49% of developers use Node.js for their projects. This came as no surprise to me. As an avid user of technology, I...
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Shotcut Won't Launch On Slackware 15(current)
Hi there, so I just installed Shotcut on Slackware 15(current). When I launch the application, I got an error message saying. ---Quote--- shotcut: error while loading shared libraries:...
LXer: Screenshot your Linux system configuration with Bash tools
Published at LXer: There are many reasons you might want to share your Linux configuration with other people. You might be looking for help troubleshooting a problem on your system, or maybe you're...
LXer: How to Install And Configure Snort NIDS on CentOS 8
Published at LXer: Tutorial on how to install and configure Network Intrusion Detection System Snort on Centos 8. Read More......
Need to offline install xdotool on red hat 4.8
I have a machine, that I need to use xdotool on. It's running Red Hat 4.8. I tried installing it, however I get errors such as librt.so.1()(64bit) is needed by...
Does anyone use QT Creator?
Hello, I am new to Linux development. I am interested in making GUI applications and I will use C++. Does anyone use QT Creator? There seems to be many many IDEs. Is there a QT forum somewhere?
LXer: How to Check and Kill Zombie Processes in Debian 10
Published at LXer: A zombie process is a type of process which is finished but it’s entry still remains in the process table due to lack of communication between child and parent process. Read...
How does AntiX handle Secure Boot that makes it work where Debian's Secure Boot fails?
MX and AntiX are the only Debian-based distros apart from Ubuntu that I know that work with Secure Boot on a certain laptop, and I have tried lots. Can something be copied across from an AntiX live...
ffmpeg video recording
I am video-recording from a webcam to a file. What happens when the file reaches the HD capacity? Is there any way to tell it to overwrite the original file as it goes?
Why does debian 10 try to access mmx64.efi with Secure Boot enabled when no such file exists
Tried to boot debian live from a USB flash drive that was made with Rufus. It produced this error: Code: --------- Failed to open /EFI/BOOT/mmx64.efi - Not found --------- Tried to copy...
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