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LXer: CodeWeavers still looking to hire more Graphics Developers
Published at LXer: Do you have strong C language skills and good experience with OpenGL, DirectX and Vulkan? CodeWeavers are still looking to hire Graphics Developers. Read More......
Extend/enhance the Ignore List
While I realize that you are waiting until LQ 2.0 is done Jeremy... I suggest an enhancement to the ignore list; either add a feature to ignore entire threads (maybe called "Ignored Threads"), or...
LXer: How to upgrade Ubuntu 18.04 to 19.10 from the command line
Published at LXer: If you have a reason for upgrading from Ubuntu 18.04 to the non-LTS 19.10, you're not out of luck. Learn how this is done from the command line. Read More......
user permission to launch a program? (cec-client, raspbian and openHAB)
Hello everybody! ---Quote--- Hardware:Raspberry Pi 4, software: raspbian buster, manually installed openHAB (from apt) and cec-client ---End Quote--- Im trying to add my dumb-tv...
Black screen on boot/installation Zorin OS 15.1
Hi. First of all, I'm new in Linux, so sorry for possible dumb questions. I had black screen (no signal according to the monitor) when tried to install the Zorin os first time. Before it there was...
libcaca and java dependency
Is there any reason to keep the dependency of libcaca with java (jre or jdk) while building it from scratch. It's the only package in Slackware that depends on java. Does it bring any functionality,...
LXer: How to Install Git on Raspberry Pi
Published at LXer: Git is a distributed version control system that’s being used by most software teams today. It allows you to keep track of your code changes, revert to previous stages, create...
Audacity No format option
Hi I' m using for a long time Audacity and now on Deepin, everything is ok exept when i export an mp3 audio i have only a standard bit rate 160Kbps and missing the format option with bit rate mode...
LXer: The Best Linux Web Hosting Services in 2020
Published at LXer: Nowadays, Linux hosting is used by many if not by most Web hosting providers. If you have a small website, you won’t care too much about which OS is hosting your website since...
Localhost or 127.0.0.1 do not resolve
Hi, It did work fine and got tot eh Apache page and then I disabled 000-default.conf to activate other .conf sites I did for other outside LAN IP's and dom names. Outside IPs and dom names work...
LXer: Three Ways to Play Windows Games on Linux
Published at LXer: In 2020, we finally have some dependable methods to play Windows games on Linux. Here are some of the best options for Linux gaming. Read More......
Change Grub2 Splash Image?
Hi All, I'm running XFCE 4.12 on Debian 10. I'm trying to change the Grub2 splash image. I've researched online and tried: 1. adding the line: GRUB_BACKGROUND='/usr/share/splash_image.jpg' to...
LXer: OpenMandriva Lx 4.1 Enters Beta with Linux Kernel 5.4, LibreOffice 6.4
Published at LXer: The OpenMandriva project announced today the general availability of the beta release of their upcoming OpenMandriva Lx 4.1 operating system. Read More......
Trying to connect to 2 LAN Xerox printers
Hi, Have Zorin 15 (Ubuntu 18.04) and trying to get 2 printers working. I can see the printers in Printers but whilst one (Phaser6250) prints out an error message and thats all on a Test File,...
Process state change tracker - system call
I want to create a new system call that gets the process state changes in last T seconds for the requested process(with PID). Example: sys_task_state_changes(pid, tsec) returns array R, S, R, S. ...
Grub 2 Configuration
WHATT I HAVE DONE SO FAR: I have searched for this problem on Google and in this forum. None of the answers actually work. THE PROBLEM Here is the content of my /etc/default/grub file
How To Migrate Windows PC GAMES From Windows OS's To LINUX OS's Without STEAM Or WM Ware???
Hi there, I bought a *_windows 7 operated System_*, _*it had pre installed games on it*_ and I personally don't like what windows is doing to sell a product that's not fully cooked yet, in other words...
MSI motherboard - keyboard and mouse don't work.
I have a new recently installed MSI MPG X570 GAMING EDGE WIFI motherboard that doesn't detect the mouse and keyboard that are connected through USB 2.0 ports. No matter which USB ports I tried and...
How can I detect computer (windows or mac) peripheral failure with Debian Live USB key?
I am training myself to be a Windows or Apple Software technician as a Geek Squad Agent or Genius at the back of Best Buy or Apple Store. Now the hard drive, the graphics card and/or the RAM could...
LXer: How to Install Apache ZooKeeper on Debian 10
Published at LXer: Apache Zookeeper is a free and open-source service for distributed systems that helps you to manage a large set of hosts. In this tutorial, we will show you how to set up a...
"Xplane11 solutions for xorg on multiple monitors"
Hi all from a retired Tinkerer interested in X11 and xorg for Xplane11.
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my name is marc, I've been using linux for many years. I'm a user of opensuse tumbleweed, Debian Sid Cinnamon and Fedora... I have already used Arch, manjaro, ubuntu, linux mint and openbsd.
LXer: Automating the creation of research artifacts
Published at LXer: In my work as a programming language researcher, I need to create artifacts that are easy to understand and well-documented. To make my work easier, I found a simple way to...
iptables –uid-owner , how to discover this ID?
Hello, a general question. If iptables manual page (man iptables) shows –uid-owner parameter: ---Quote--- –uid-owner { USERNAME } : Matches if the packet was created by a process with the...
VPN blocking access
I want to switch to Linux so I've been trying out it out on bootable flash drive. I have Suefshark VPN. I'm been mainly using Linux Mint 19 but tried others and am getting the same problem. The isuse...
Hello Everyone!
Hello Everybody at LQ! I am an LQ member. My name is Adrian. I am a programmer and a long-time Linux lover and user. I wish everybody happy Linux experiences from the bottom of my heart.
Is it true that a developer can never be 100% morally ethical in your computer related work field?
I want to be a honest and morally responsible and accountable when it comes to doing anything or completing a task. So while I was studying Java Stack Development at a local college, I asked the...
Gnupg issue
I'm having an issue changing the expiration date of my keys. I managed to change the date of my public key forwarding it a year as you can see I changed this to the current date. I was then asked if I...
debian laptop WOL lid closed HDMI login grey screen
I have an HP Elitebook with Debian 9. I use WOL to start the laptop with its lid closed. It is attached to a TV via HDMI cable. When the laptop starts I get startup messages on the TV. Then I get a...
How do opensource developers earn a living with their GPLv3 licensed product?
I have a question. How do opensource developers earn a living with their GPLv3 licensed product? Also, I heard someone a high-level academic teacher at a prestigious university say that software is...
issue with install rapidleech on ubuntu
hi I did install rapidleech but got this error https://prnt.sc/qm9zpk 404 Not Found nginx nginx installed properly I must use this...
Distro Longevity
So this is a bit of a silly post but it bugs me so throwing it out there to get opinions. For whatever reason, I bounce back and forth between non-systemd Linux distros and FreeBSD. I do this because...
LXer: If you long for the days of Caesar III you can rejoice with the FOSS game engine Julius
Published at LXer: Caesar III is an absolute classic and you can play it on modern systems, like Linux, with the free and open source game engine Julius which recently had a big new release. ...
LXer: Mozilla Firefox 72 Is Now Available for All Supported Ubuntu Linux Releases
Published at LXer: Just two days after the official release, Mozilla's latest Firefox 72 web browser is now available for download from the software repositories of all supported Ubuntu Linux...
Cannot install Mint on Dell laptop
I have a 2012 Dell laptop with Windows 7 HP 64 bit and would like to install Mint as dual boot. I have made room for the install by creating some unallocated free space. I have also tried with...
[SOLVED] Slackware Current transition to next version (15?) - How would this work
I hope these questions makes sense. If not, please let me know and I'll do my best to clarify further. Slackware current is constantly being updated, new kernels, package updates, etc. Q1)...
LXer: How to Install and Configure ownCloud on CentOS 8
Published at LXer: ownCloud is an open-source, self-hosted cloud platform for managing and sharing files. It can be used as an alternative to Dropbox, Microsoft OneDrive, and Google Drive. ownCloud...
Fan control for Ubuntu Studio with Precision M4700
Hello everyone, First of all, as this is my first post let me thank you for maintaining this forum. And now let's get to the point. I have a loud fan/over heating issue with Ubuntu Studio on Dell...
Video storage S7 Edge
I'm on Android-8.0.0 patch level 1 (thinks: why isn't that 8.0.1?) I want to be able to store video directly on an sd card, as my son has a unique act and does live gigs. The idea was to grab a 64G...
VPN blocking access
I want to switch to Linux so I've been trying out it out on bootable flash drive. I have Suefshark VPN. I'm been mainly using Linux Mint 19 but tried others and am getting the same problem. The isuse...
LXer: Privacy-Focused Tails OS 4.2 Improves Automatic Upgrades, Adds Tor Browser 9.0.3
Published at LXer: Tails, the amnesic incognito live system based on Debian GNU/Linux, which focuses on delivering online privacy to those who need a portable operating system, has been updated to...
[SOLVED] Running Conky with a compositor activated
I was looking for a distro able to install in a plain UEFI way on a 2015 HP laptop only using fat 32 boot uefi partition and / + /home formatted as XFS due to its design able to reduce write cycles...
NFTables Knocking
Hi All Just trying to get my head around nftables and wanted to implement the knocking feature for ssh access. I found the following on a wiki but whenever I restart nftables I get the following...
Bleachbit on ubuntu 18.04 delete rotated logs-what does this do?
Hi I ran bleachbit on ubuntu 18.04 using the command delete 'rotated logs'-it says on the program that this deletes old system logs-what are these old system logs? does bleachbit delete anything...
LXer: How to set up a CI/CD pipeline
Published at LXer: How can you set up a CI/CD pipeline to speed up software development? Here’s an IT leader’s overview of key principles and concerns, with an eye to teams starting from scratch. ...
Have pho installed, how to enable
Hi I have just completed setting th apache2 webserver up so that it resolves an outside IP to the website folder correctly. I have checked and it says that I have PHP 7.2 on my Zorin 15 (Ubuntu...
[SOLVED] bash arithmetic evaluation null variable strange behavior
a is unset. Why would this happen? Code: --------- $ echo $(($a+1)) 1 $ echo $((1+$a)) bash: 1+: syntax error: operand expected (error token is "+") $ bash --version GNU bash, version...
Hello
I've been a member since 2012, but now just getting around to my first post. I'm a senior software engineer (9 years), working on deep learning and 3D graphics. My favorite distro is Kubuntu. I...
LXer: What is Open Source Software?
Published at LXer: You may have heard about the term "open source" and wondered what it means? Here's your quick article about everything you should know. Read More......
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