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Published at LXer: This brief guide explains how to keep ownership and file permissions intact when copying files and directories on Linux. Read More......

I want to get Arch on a laptop we have laying around here. For me, I want it to be as minimal as possible, I am used to working on the terminal for work most of the time, so I would just go for a...

Published at LXer: Git patch files are very beneficial : they are used in order to store differences that need to be applied to a file or a group of files on your system.Git patch is historically...

Published at LXer: Minimal Linux Live version "15-Dec-2019" has been released. You can take a look at the change log here: Read More... (https://ivandavidov.github.io/minimal/www/#changes)

Thanks for looking I'm just learning how to set up custom cli commands in /usr/bin directory. If I launch an app (video management software) the terminal is still "running". I want to keep using the...

Published at LXer: In this article we discuss prime numbers, factorization, and how it is related to encryption. We also demo a fun little Linux utility called factor, which prints prime factors...

Hi guys. I tried to issue a command: dmidecode | grep -A3 -i "system info" and the result is this: System Information Manufacturer: Dell Inc. Product Name:...

Hi Experts I am new to linux i have a disk space issue on one of my server. When i use df -Th i can see xvda is occupying space. I want to pull all the files which are above 1GB as well as above...

I want to create multiple folders using the for loop and I have been trying to figure it out now for a while and can't seem to get the right syntax. I want to create multiple folders in the folder i...

Published at LXer: Package managers are an important part of working with modern Linux distributions. In the early days of Linux, life was more complicated. If you wanted to install a piece of...

Published at LXer: Record the Terminal sessions using Script command and play them using using Scriptreplay command on Linux operating systems. Read More......

While I was searching in my logs hunting down on why I was having random kernel panics I came across this in dmesg: Code: --------- [ 0.002867] Spectre V1 : Mitigation: usercopy/swapgs...

Published at LXer: Maintainer: 'Most companies were reluctant to support the project their product depends on because it is available for free'Interview In May this year, users of popular open...

Seems like I'm plagued with email issues lately. Here's another one. On this host, "hiram" I am using Sendmail. novatec-inc.com is configured as the SMART_HOST. I do the following: Code:...

Lets talk RAID controllers for a minute here. I'm hearing what to watch out for when buying a RAID controller for my desktop PC (software, fakeRAID, Hardware). I don't want to get into all the...

Published at LXer: We wanted to hear more about Slax and its past. So we’ve contacted its creator, Tomas Matejicek, and asked him kindly to answer a couple of questions. Read More......

Dear Santa, How are you? How is Mrs. Claus? I hope everyone, from the reindeer to the elves, is fine. I have been a very good boy this year. I would like an X-Box 360 with Call of Duty IV and an...

Published at LXer: Crowdfunding for games doesn't always work out but thanks to the likes of IndieGoGo, Kickstarter, Fig and more we have a lot of good Linux games. There's plenty more on the way...

Using Sendmail. I have the following host in /etc/mail/local-host-names: Code: --------- members.newengland4.org --------- In /etc/virtusertable I have:

Published at LXer: Learn about how to run bash commands in Python. Read More... (https://www.usessionbuddy.com/post/How-To-Run-Bash-Commands-In-Python/)

Hi, The Ubuntu's GUI have a Document folder. I have some folders created inside Documents, but now I had a problem in my machine and I only have access to the command line. I would like to save some...

Published at LXer: Sometimes during a critical activity, working with overlapping windows becomes counterproductive. You might find a tiled window manager like sway to be a good alternative. Sway...

Published at LXer: 2019 is coming to a close, it's been a pretty wild year for Linux gaming that's for sure! Here's some thoughts on the year and what to expect for 2020. Read More......

I have a simple RPi0 running Raspbian set up to measure the temp and pressure every ten minutes and post them along with the "ambiant" temp/pressure from Darksky to a MySQL database on my 1and1.com...

I have local changes to the 4.15 kernel which use the address argument to pte_alloc_one(). The address arg was otherwise unused and has been removed in 5.0. The short explanation: I want to...

Published at LXer: Linux commands run from the nearly obvious to the very complicated, but there are many ways that you can easily remember and use even the most obscure commands. Read More......

Hi all, total newbie here. I cannot find the wifi settings on a recently installed Fedora 31. Yesterday everything worked fine, but today there is no icon for internet connection on the top GNOME...

Hello, I have been trying to mount 1 disk out of a RAID 1 array, I have tried following this guide (https://blog.sleeplessbeastie.eu/2012/05/08/how-to-mount-software-raid1-member-using-mdadm/) ...

Published at LXer: For a good number of years, there was a desktop operating system (OS) based on FreeBSD called PC-BSD. It was intended as an OS for general use, which was noteworthy because BSD...

Hi ! I haven't been able to use any desktop in an older computer - dmesg @ Slacko >>> https://pastebin.com/ma9wAG1Q hardware >>>>>>>>>> https://pastebin.com/QVvTwRUN diverse Xorg.0.logs ...

Good evening Looking to dual boot Linux with windows 10 I have a acrer aspire 7730 laptop but it is only 32bit can someone recommend a Linux distro to use please for a newbie Many thanks Paul

Published at LXer: Two bits of big news about the Unity game engine to share today, one specifically about Linux and one about the Unity engine as a whole. Read More......

I use a rock64 board (Rockchip RK3328 Quad-Core SOC with Mali 450MP2) HDMI doesn't work with any Kernel except the Kernel 4.4 from Rockchip (it also doesn't work with xorg) i tried out all kernel...

Greetings. If this question is not in the appropriate location, please move it. Thanks. I recently upgraded my file server to a current Mageia version. In doing so, I have lost some things despite...

Hello. I have 2 domains : Old domain : http://wordpress.old-domain.com New domain : http://new-domain.net I can redirect old domain to new domain with bellow cods in htaccess. PHP:...

Since I updated to current a couple of weeks back I have to keep resetting my HDMI profile from 'off' to 'Digital Stereo (HDMI) Output' to get any sound. I have to do this every time I boot. Is...

Published at LXer: The Python Software Foundation (PSF) is a nonprofit organization behind the Python programming language. I am fortunate to be a PSF Fellow (honorable member for life,) a Python...

Hi, I don't know what happened because my program was running fine multiple times over several days and then I started getting this error. I don't have a clue as to how to fix it . I think it has...

Hello, today I've tried to install KernelCare on Oracle Linux 6 (U9) unsuccessfully due to missing dependency librpm.so.3()(64bit) needed by kernelcare-2.22-1 package. I switched to Oracle Linux...

Published at LXer: Apache Velocity is an open source, Java-based template engine and code generator that converts templates into source code. Because it is implemented in Java, it is capable of...

Hi, Recently installed the spotify through sbopkg on my pc(Slackware64 14.2).What is certain is that every time I click to start the program, it doesn't start... In slackbuilds says that Spotify...

Hi all. Panfrost has matured and is ready for use. I've made a new video where I show how to install everything needed on an Armbian Bionic 5.x image. I made a script to do this easily. I also show...

I am building a script to manually update my dovecot packages directly from dovecot repo , however this script does not do that job straight ahead . First checks apt policy to see witch packages of...

Hello everybody. There was a need to create a swap. There was no free partition, so I decided to create a swap in the file. I did everything according to the instructions...

save save, Slackware-current with kernel 3.4.113 for orangepi-pc. * Mali 400 3D acceleration Ok * HDMI audio Ok * All USBs Ok * CPU freq min 680 MHz, 1200 max. * Wlan not _sshd _samba _Xfce4

Goo morning Guy I am Ntau. I am set up Sip trunk of Voip Gateway DvG 6001g with Freepbx, the peer stay synchronize but the trunk doesnt work. Help me please.

Published at LXer: Rambler claims code creator was working for them at the time and so they own tech worth $700m. Nginx's Moscow office was raided today by police after the ownership of the...

I am just trying to understand caching/TTL for dns records in rhel 8. when I do dig on google.com for example, it fetches the the A record and the TTL is 60 seconds. And then every time I do dig I...

I have a little homework webpage. Each week I upload a new webpage for each class. Each student clicks on the button for their class, that opens leitfile.html, which has a button for each school week....

hi all, We use multiple test environments (different IP addresses) which listens to the same port. I would wanna find which IP is that port currently connected to.. May I know how to do it please?...