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LXer: Seems like Feral Interactive may have a few surprises for Linux in 2020
Published at LXer: Porting studio Feral Interactive have already given Linux a lot of games and it sounds like more are coming. Read More......
Wanting to compile the newest packages for Trinity Desktop, but I'm not sure what to do.
I just want to try compiling the newer packages. The prebuilt .txz packages are for version 14.0, and they are at 14.0.3 or something like that. I'm using an IBM Netvista P4 with an SSD via PCI,...
LXer: Customize your Linux desktop with the Trinity Desktop Environment
Published at LXer: When KDE 4 was released in 2008, KDE 3 went into support mode until support was dropped entirely. That[he]#039[/he]s the usual lifecycle of software, desktops included, but the...
LXer: Linux lsof Tutorial for Beginners With Examples
Published at LXer: This post is about Linux utility lsof. lsof is very useful command to find lot of detailed information about the opened files by different Linux processes. This tutorial is a...
Wi-Fi running at half speed.
Hi, 1st post here. Running a _Vista era_ Compaq Presario CQ60-420US notebook. Running Debian 10. Problem is when running Vista I can obtain 50mbps, when running Debian I can at best 30mbps. It...
problem tr using pipe
i'm using tr to change letters but it has a problem when using the pipe Code: --------- cat file |tr 'aAbBcCdDeEfFgGhHiIjJkKlLmMnNoOpPqQrRsStTuUvVwWxXyYzZ1234567890'...
printer install issues
Can't seem to get my pantum printer recognized. It shows up as in localhost, but won't work. Any ideas?
Command at login to run VPN autoconnect to fastest server
Hi, I'm really just getting into Linux (using Mint) and loving it so far! At the moment, I'm having all sorts of issues getting my VPN to autoconnect to the fastest server. Using Network Manager,...
Linux Mint graphics card driver FAILED
Using Cinnamon in Linux Mint 18.1. I get a get a message at startup that states that the video is running rendering mode. When I run inxi -Gx I get a failed video driver. ...
SystemD creeping out of a new MX Linux installation
I have two installations of MX Linux as virtual clients in VB. Installation 1 is old and it was first installed as MX Linux 17 then updated up to current version of MX Linux 19. Installation 2...
Sceen lock is broken but I can't unlock it! How do I have an OS, or do I? I am perplexed!
I just attempted to re-partition my hard drive, not realizing that times have changed and that my uefi setup is different from my old mbr drive. So after re-partitioning and attempting to install a...
Just setting up Pi 3B+ and Raspberry Buster and am stuck.
Installed via the 32GB Class 10 Micro SD Card Preloaded w/ RASPBIAN OS.Got as far as the pi@raspberrypi: prompt, typed in the startx command and got the error msg; "unable to connect to x server:...
LXer: Microsoft enables phone calls from your Windows PC (as long as it's paired with an Android)
Published at LXer: Plus: Insiders yanked from their rings. Microsoft has decided that the Calls feature of its Android-bothering Your Phone app is ready to be unleashed upon the wider world.… ...
Before wiping out MacBook harddrive... anything to remind on?
Hey, it works, i can run MX live distro on MacBook, today Fehlix (dev) found out new way how to load LiveUSB into MacBook (damn vcard issues). I am onto wiping out the whole drive (two...
so Amazon has locked out Linux...
If this has already been discussed, would someone just show me a link. So, I tried to go to my Amazon music player to download some music I owned; and it would no longer let me, indicating it does...
LXer: How To Fix Upgrading Ubuntu Repositories VirtualBox To Oracle-Provided VirtualBox
Published at LXer: This article explains how to properly upgrade to VirtualBox downloaded from Oracle (either by downloading it from the VirtualBox website, or installed from the Oracle VirtualBox...
LXer: Watch these videos from theÂ*Linux App Summit
Published at LXer: No matter how you end up spending the holiday season this year, there’s comfort to be found in the Linux App Summit of 2019. This summit, which combined the strengths of everyone...
First time and New full installation of POP Linux from an iso file. After installation and first updates an error with a password shows up
I'm a Newbie. A very green one, Just installed in my old Toshiba Satelite laptop the POP Linux distro, was considering Mint but was curious about POP. Everything went smooth until I reboot the system...
Does thunderbire email client have this functionality?
I have not been able to find the answer to the question about 2 way email forwerding to maintain privacy of primary email, no forums available to answer the question, mozilla forum not functioning so...
2019 LinuxQuestions.org Members Choice Award Nominees
In previous years, while soliciting feedback for Members Choice nominees, I have posted the polls but kept voting closed. As this caused confusion on multiple levels and resulted in a high number of...
writing directly on to a seperate panel
Hi, I want to learn something from Youtube which may go on for a few months. I want to write down what I'm looking at every day. Paper and pencil are proving cumbersome. Is there a way, or a...
LXer: DXVK To Enter Maintenance Mode Because Of Fragility And Unreliability
Published at LXer: It looks like DXVK, the Vulkan-based translation layer for Direct3D 11 and 10, is entering maintenance mode. That's not because it's considered feature complete and bug-free,...
[SOLVED] Problem with virtualbox
So, i want to try some VM's in the Slackware. As i remembered it's on by default, but it doesn't work anymore.. What i done wrong? Code: --------- Callee RC: NS_ERROR_FACTORY_NOT_REGISTERED...
LXer: Debian Releases Updated Intel Microcode for Coffe Lake CPUs, Fixes Regression
Published at LXer: The Debian Project released a new intel-microcode security update for Intel CPU microarchitectures to address a regression affecting HEDT and Xeon processors, and add mitigations...
Thinkpad HDMI to Samsung Smart (sic) TV
I'm using an old Thinkpad x120e because it has an HDMI port to connect to the Samsung Smart TVs in the classrooms at my school. The display comes on on both the laptop and the TV but the programs I...
Hello, guys!
Good afternoon! I am from Lacey, WA
LXer: What is firewall-cmd and how to use it
Published at LXer: A properly configured firewall is one of the most important tasks of any Linux system administrator. Firewalld is a complete firewall solution and an alternative to the...
Can't open port 80
hello, I've been looking to opening a site just for fun. The problem is, is when I open port 80 and set the right ipv4 it opens my routers gateway! Which is horrible, I don't want that. I also get a...
-current, firefox application bar now can contain bad characters
Hi, I use LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, and I don't recall having ever seen an application bar with bad characters. I think it appeared less than one month ago. See the attachment.
Replacement for Sirrix' "Browser in the Box"
I am looking for a replacement for Sirrix' Browser in the Box commercial edition. The key feature I am after is being able to give users in a mostly airgapped environment a browser that is reasonably...
Read error after wrong 'set root' in grub rescue
I have a dual boot with Ubuntu and Windows and somehow I wasn't able to enter Windows and grub rescue appeared. I entered 'set root=(hd0,msdos4)/@' and 'set prefix=(hd0,msdos4)/@/boot/grub' as I...
LXer: Install Odoo 13 on CentOS 8
Published at LXer: Odoo is the most popular all-in-one business software in the world. It offers a range of business applications, including CRM, website, e-Commerce, billing, accounting,...
Building LDC D compiler on -current requires extra define
I've been trying to build the LDC compiler for the D Programming Language on -current, from source, and found that the cmake stage requires an extra define: "-DLDC_WITH_LDD=OFF" Without this, the...
LXer: How to Install Jetty 9 on Ubuntu 16.04
Published at LXer: Jetty is free and open source, Java HTTP (Web) server and Java Servlet container similar to Tomcat, GlassFish and WildFly. It provides support for SPDY, WebSocket, OSGi, JMX,...
LXer: What GNOME 2 fans love about the Mate Linux desktop
Published at LXer: Stop me if you[he]#039[/he]ve heard this one before: When GNOME 3 was first released, many GNOME users were not ready to give up GNOME 2. The Mate (named after the yerba mate...
LXer: Sysadmins: How many spare cords do you have sitting around?
Published at LXer: Do you stockpile cables and other spare parts like they're going out of style, or do you just hang on to a few and order more when you need them? Read More......
Why is USB Installer hanging after booting (Slak64-current)?
Hey there. I just got an Lenovo Carbon X1 6th Gen (NOS) with 16 GB RAM and 512 Gb SSD. It has Windows 10 preinstalled which I intend on removing and having a pure Slackware64 15.0 (5.4.2 kernel)...
LXer: Secure Nginx with Let's Encrypt on CentOS 8
Published at LXer: Let's Encrypt is a free, automated, and open certificate authority developed by the Internet Security Research Group (ISRG) that provides free SSL certificates. In this...
Tar size
When i archive my target directory the size become more than the original file. But why?
F!-up partition, mbr to GPT
Hi y'all. I'm sorry to ask this here as I got a question about win10 and GPT partition. I wanted to reinstall win10 on a machine but it wouldn't create a partition as it said that the disk was...
LXer: How to Completely Wipe Your Hard Drive in Linux
Published at LXer: Formatting your hard drive doesn't wipe the data within. Here's how you can completely wipe your hard drive in Linux, making data retrieval difficult Read More......
Default install of old Slackware SSL issues
Hi all :), I am testing Slackware64-13.37 for some reasons but there are security related drawbacks at usage after installtion. I updated the whole system now browsers are at the latest version but...
[SOLVED] Login loop
How to solve login loop problem,even after giving right password, I can't be able to login to my account, it's throw back the same login page every time.
Hello Linux Questions org
Hello all! This will be my third post, but I'm not sure the first two will be approved. They're long and complicated. I tried to make them short but had been working on networking two computers all...
How do I exclude a folder in Timeshift?
i have a folder /home/gravedigger/Graves with 9 subfolder that my other drives / partitions are mounted to. when i setup timeshift and run it it backs up the contents of the mounted folders just as if...
LXer: How the community can help your business: People Powered
Published at LXer: Open source took over the world because of community, and community expert Jono Bacon explains how this concept can revolutionize your business in his new book People Powered. ...
Deepin printers suddenly not working
Deepin printers suddenly not working. Turned it on and they din't work, when first installed worked great. Tried delete and reinstall, Brother and Canon, same for both. Canon is wireless and the...
Correct screen resolution on Debian 10.2 Standard?
*Hello, does anyone know how to get a correct screen res on Debian 10.2 standard? My screen resolution is 1920x1080 though Debian makes it a much lower one. On Ubuntu-Server this works fine, does...
LXer: Petitioning for rehearing in Mozilla v. FCC
Published at LXer: Today, Mozilla continues the fight to preserve net neutrality protection as a fundamental digital right. Alongside other petitioners in our FCC challenge, Mozilla, Etsy,...
exFat support
I no longer able to access the Android forum for unknown reason so I post my question here. I got a problem connecting a SSD to Android phone. I installed Linux Mint on a SSD via USB, and created...
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