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Slackware(64) 14.2 & Nvidia Drivers 304.137
Hi there again, well, ever i upgrade packages, betweens them, normally upgrade the kernel, the problem its when are upgraded, ever broken my nvidia drivers. Well i need to know which is the latest...
LXer: DuckDuckGo Bangs - Search Directly On Your Favorite Websites And Blogs
Published at LXer: DuckDuckGo bangs allows you to search directly on your favorite websites and blogs, without having to visit them first. Read More......
Find command output
touch a1.txt a2.txt a3.txt touch s1.mp3 s2.mp3 s3.mp3 Created files when I'm using find . -name "*.txt" -or -type f -print It's showing only s1.mp3 s2.mp3 s3.mp3 Why it's not showing .txt file?
What Happened To Debian
I started using Debian, exclusively, in 2005 (during Woody). After a few months, I upgraded to Sarge, and after a few months, I upgraded to Testing. Then a few months later, I DOWNGRADED back to...
LXer: Kubuntu Focus: A new top-of-the-line Linux laptop arrives
Published at LXer: The KDE-empowered version of Ubuntu, Kubuntu, now has a high-powered laptop to call its own: The Kubuntu Focus. Read More......
TPM 1.2 getpubek comparison with existing file in system
I am using TPM 1.2 module. I want to write C code to get public key of that TPM as a file and match it with an existing file in my system. In linux if we write tpm_getpubek command in CLI, it...
How do I issue this linux command?
Assume that your current directory contains the files 'labtest', 'labtest1', 'labtest2', 'labtest2a', 'labtest3', and 'labtest4'. How do I issue a command to delete only the files 'labtest1' and...
How do I issue this linux command?
Assume that your current directory contains the files 'labtest', 'labtest1', 'labtest2', 'labtest2a', 'labtest3', and 'labtest4'. How do I issue a command to delete only the files 'labtest1' and...
Hello from Orlando, FL, USA
Hello, everyone. I've been using Linux for about 15 years, but I've only recently had occasion to join the LQ community as a new Slackware user. I live in Orlando with my family and work as a...
Pc build going south
Hi all I’m in the middle of a pc build and have ran into several issues and am needing advice. Specs: Motherboard- gigabyte GA-X79-UD5 (r 1.0) CPU- intel i7 3680 Memory- Corsair ddr3 1600...
LXer: How to check the installed RAM on Debian 10
Published at LXer: In this article, we will explain the following things you can do about your installed RAM, through the Debian command line: check for Installed, Used and Available RAM, check the...
ip xfrm policy count: error: RTNETLINK answers: Operation not supported
I have modified the config to enable: Networking ---> Networking options ---> Transformation user configuration interface [CONFIG_XFRM_USER] PF_KEY sockets [CONFIG_NET_KEY] ...
"Forbidden" error message
Can't access .Distro Reviews in Main Menu, maybe because I haven't posted? I get this error message: Forbidden You don't have permission to access /reviews/index.php/cat/2 on this server.
FireFox update in background. Won't re -open
I have had FireFox update automatically a few times lately and it won't re-open and it is not listed as a process. No Firefox, Firefox-bin or anything. I have to reboot the system to get it to load...
LXer: What desktop OS do you use at work?
Published at LXer: Some of us have a choice at work, others do not. What desktop operating system do you use? Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/desktop-os-poll)
Hello linuxquestions.org!
Hello all, This is a first post from me (though I joined linuxquestions.org a while ago). I have been a very happy Slackware Linux user for a number of years and searching this site has been very...
LXer: Google is Reportedly Working to Bring Steam Support to Chromebooks
Published at LXer: It would appear that Google is working to bring official Steam support to its Linux-based Chrome OS operating system for supported Chromebook devices. Read More......
Error: yum update failed when trying to install VestaCP. Help!!
Hello, i am trying to install VestaCP on CentOS 6 but i always get the error yum update failed. This code Code: --------- bash vst-install.sh --force --------- generates yum update failed. ...
LXer: 3 Music Media Players for the Debian 10 Terminal
Published at LXer: In this article, we'll look at some tools that allow you to listen to your favorite music directly from the command line. This can be useful in scenarios like the one described...
It's about to get serious: putting Linux on my main laptop...
So I've been thinking of really going full time with Linux as my primary desktop. I feel I have enough skills (well I hope I do), to be able to pull this off. Right now, I have 3 laptops...2 main ones...
LXer: How to Install OpenLiteSpeed HTTP Server with PHP on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
Published at LXer: OpenLiteSpeed is an open-source HTTP server developed by LiteSpeed Technologies. It is a high-performance and lightweight HTTP server with a web-based GUI for administration. In...
root has internet access but use does not
good day new slackware install 14.2, ran - #netconfig and runs fine in root has Sync...but, cannot figure how odin@home~$
Helklo World!
I am interested in using Linux full time, but I am also interested in interesting discussions about security, privacy and hacktivism. Yours, Grante
EXT4-fs error (device sda1)
I cannot for the life of me figure out what is going on here. Running Ubuntu 18 and accessing it through VM Ware Remote Console. After some trouble shooting while connected via SSH with Putty I...
Trying to install Linux Mint
Hey y'all, I am trying to install linux mint. I downloaded the software, and then a UUI, and went through the process of it downloading, and then the process said it was complete, but nothing...
LXer: How to Copy Files and Folders on Linux Using the cp Command
Published at LXer: cp (copy) is one of the most basic commands that is often performed by a Linux administrator in a day. Read More......
Postgresql installation on Linux Mint 19.3
Very new to Linux, very old with computers back to the mid 1950s. Having trouble executing stackbuilder using EDB installer. Help would be appreciated greatly.
Raspi 4 Question
I'm thinking of sticking a RasPi 4 behind my TV, primarily to get around it's dreadful interface to internet and stuff. TV I don't really watch, but it's a white elephant - I can't get rid of it. ...
Bash script help needed to process a dvd
Okay, I can use lsdvd to see what titles and chapters there are on a dvd, easy I can manually run HandbrakeCLI to process a Title and Chapter I would like to create a bash script to use the...
Hello
I'm new to both linux and the forum. I have an older laptop with a 64 bit single core Celeron processor. Windows 10 is slow. I'm hoping to improve performance and extend the working life of my pc....
recover two usb drives raid1 after system failure
with a raspberrypi (hostname: homer) I had set up a raid1 with two usb drives of 5Tb using mdadm. All worked perfect until the system failed. After connecting the two drives on my laptop lsblk -f...
LXer: Boxtron, the Steam Play tool to run games through a native DOSBox on Linux has a new release
Published at LXer: Boxtron is another awesome Steam Play tool! Covered here a few times now, like Proton it enables you to play games on Linux that don't have a Linux build setup on Steam only this...
gfortran compile error
I'm new to linux and I tried to compile OTIS (OSU Tidal Inversion Software) on Ubuntu. I got following error. How could I solve this? *deallocate(zeq0%z,zeq0%mz,zeq0%cid%idc,zeq0%cid%cons,& ...
LXer: Use this Python script to find bugs in your Overcloud
Published at LXer: OpenStack stores and manages a bunch of log files on its Overcloud nodes and Undercloud host. Therefore, it's not easy to use OSP log files to investigate a problem you're...
How do I install Microsoft Word (Online) on Mint?
How do I install Microsoft Word (Online) on Mint 19.2? Peppermint also on ubuntu repositories Includes Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Onenote and Excel Online Any ideas?
LXer: What is the difference between Non-Login and Login, Non-Interactive and Interactive shell sessions in Linux/Ubuntu/Debian
Published at LXer: In this short article, we shall provide a simple explanation of the differences between login and non-login shells as well as between interactive and non-interactive shells. ...
Problems booting laptop direct to lightdm/sddm/gdm, but no issues with startx as a user?
So I've been fiddling with getting my graphics card switching working on my Sager laptop with bumblebee/optirun/etc. I finally got that working but I managed to break my display manager startup and I...
LXer: Fedora CoreOS out of preview
Published at LXer: The Fedora CoreOS team is pleased to announce that Fedora CoreOS is now available for general use. Fedora CoreOS is a new Fedora Edition built specifically for running...
My introduction (from Maryland)
Hey there! I've browsed the forums a small amount before joining, but I just registered. I use Arch Linux because I like rolling-release distributions. I'm glad to be here!
Awk to find lines in a file with unbalanced numbers of parentheses
Hi all, I'm a biologist working with files that represent phylogenetic trees. I have a couple files from analyses that have been running for literally months but at least one line in each file got...
How to rip VCDs ?
Hi, I have only one movies left as VCD (2 CDs). I use VLC to watch the VCDs. I don't want to use my DVD drive every time I want to watch the movie. Is there a way to save the movie as DIVX to ...
Keep specific text from a line in bash script
Hello I have a file (file.html) and i have inside a few lines using a pattern like: Code: ---------
LXer: KDE Plasma 5.18 LTS Desktop Environment Enters Beta, Here's What's New
Published at LXer: The KDE Project announced today the general availability of the beta version of the upcoming KDE Plasma 5.18 LTS desktop environment for Linux-based operating systems and...
My website with Bodhi tips
As promised, I've created an English web page advocating Bodhi on my website: https://easylinuxtipsproject.blogspot.com/p/bodhi.html Please mention any inaccuracies: I'll wait with advertising it...
Non-root user cannot change own password nor can they ssh via putty
Hi User cannot change own passwd, they gets the message: (current) UNIX password: passwd: Authentication token manipulation error Also, user cannot access server via putty, they keep getting...
LXer: Valve continue working behind the scenes for Linux gaming with 'Gamescope'
Published at LXer: Valve are definitely up to something. For a little while, Valve developer Pierre-Loup Griffais has been tweaking steamcompmgr, the SteamOS session compositing window manager. ...
Openwrt and lte minipci modem (hp lt2523)
Hello all, i've bought an used hp lt2523 modem for my hp laptop but since is black listed in the bios (chineese market european laptop good bless hp!) i wanted to repurpose to my openwrt router. I've...
Executing shell cmd inside makefile
I am building start.c and test.c inside Makefile. Requirment: Building of test.c should start, if executable(start) returns 1. But I am not getting string "Start", from executable start. So...
Trying to load source code for mint. Problem
I am following the users guide and have been stuck here make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/keith/Sandbox/mintinstall' dh_gencontrol dpkg-gencontrol: warning: package mintinstall: unused...
pki
hi, is the command to verify that a certificate or private key is corrupted?
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