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what are the benefits of having a raid set up on a laptop, and how do I set that up? do I have to reinstall everything? 1/Win10 2/Linux 3/FreeBSD how many hard drives are needed? I only ask...

A thread for Slackware users who use AMD graphics hardware :) While I knew AMD bought ATi in 2006, I was surprised to find the ATi brand name was completely discontinued in 2010. RIP :(...

Published at LXer: OpenVPN is an open-source application that allows you to create a secure private network over the public internet. In this tutorial, we will show you how to step-by-step install...

I got 2x the same model SSD drive. Got on it 2 primary partitions with fedora 30 x64. I created a backup of those partitions (by Acronis). Now, i created RAID 0 from those SSD drives. I{ restored the...

Published at LXer: In this article, we will explain how to execute/run the file with .run and .bin extensions on Debian Linux. We have run the commands and procedures mentioned in this article on a...

Published at LXer: Making a comparison between Linux and Kubernetes is often one of apples to oranges. There are, however, some similarities and there is an effort within the Kubernetes community...

Published at LXer: You may have used the Openbox desktop without knowing it: While Openbox is a great window manager on its own, it also serves as the window manager "engine" for desktop...

My mouse cursors changed even though I did nothing to change it. My keyboard layout changed, even though I did nothing to change it. My mouse scrolling setting changed even though I did nothing...

Published at LXer: The KDE Project released today the December 2019 update to its open-source and cross-platform KDE Applications software suite, version 19.12. Read More......

I am running iTunes on Linux using an emulator but it is not working, while making any purchase, I am getting itunes error 42110 (https://babasupport.org/apple/fix-itunes-error-42110/), I guess I have...

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my laptop has a touchpad with 2 buttons. They're kind of discrete and probably an afterthought. How does the device mouse present itself to the kernel and windowing system? What I hope to achieve...

I run a desktop and laptop on LM19.1 and update both separately. Is there any way to 'copy' the update file from the desktop to the laptop? Both systems are on a WiFi network with a NAS. ...

Published at LXer: I built my current desktop about three years ago and installed a solid-state drive (SSD). Later, I needed more storage space, so I installed a second drive—an older spindle and...

Hello Linux I have a ton of personal photos that I want to be displayed on my computer. I have an iMac and was using the screensaver with the 'Vintage' animation. It makes beautiful transitions...

Published at LXer: HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) software, an open-source and free print, scan and fax driver solution for HP printers and scanners, has been updated today to version...

Hi, I am having a problem. I install st terminal from this page: https://st.suckless.org/. I found some of this in config.h file Code: --------- { TERMMOD, XK_Prior, zoom,...

Can an updated to current Chromium web browser run the function to find if your google account passwords have been stolen?

Published at LXer: Take a look at many ways that you can easily remember and use even the most obscure Linux commands. Read More......

Published at LXer: This tutorial enables the user to record their terminal activity for later reference. Read More......

I'm using "mdadm" to RAID three drives. I followed this link click here (https://www.linuxbabe.com/linux-server/linux-software-raid-1-setup) step by step. Everything works great until I go and...

Published at LXer: Oh My Fish (shortly omf) is a Fishshell framework that allows you to install packages which extend or modify the look and feel of your shell. Read More......

Hello, Currently Slint is provided only for x86_64. It would be nice to provide an ARM edition, to help users (including blind ones) who can hardly afford a decent x86_64 machine able to run...

Published at LXer: A new major VirtualBox version has been released, bringing improvements for the new VBoxSVGA and VMSVGA graphics controllers, experimental support for file transfers via shared...

Hello everyone, What other commands are similar to base64? with encode and decode of words ? ex: Code: --------- echo "foo bar" | base64 ---------

Published at LXer: In this article, we will talk about how to replace a substring inside a string in Python, using the replace() method. Read More......

I am configuring a new samba share on a new Linux host. Linux version Slackware64 14.2, kernel 4.4.202, Samba version 4.6.16. Below is my smb.conf which is slightly (I think) modified from a...

Is it possible to take a Timeshift backup from a machine without UEFI and then restore it to a new machine with UEFI ?? If so, how? To clarify - the original was installed without /boot/efi and...

Hello, I'm new in Linux land. Normally I have installed XAMPP under windows10. Now I like to start with Linux by learning it on the job. I have installed fedora 31. Now I try to installing...

I can't but think that some other program I installed altered the font in such a way that the normal settings>configure dolphin>view modes can't fix. The font keeps going back to DEC Terminal no...

Published at LXer: Deepin is a rising star among Linux distributions. What does it offer compared to other distributions? How is it in actual everyday use? Let's find out. Read More......

Good day, I have just created an account here, after searching through Google and trying out several solutions with no luck. I'm trying to install Ubuntu on a PC with a brand new hard drive....

Published at LXer: Golly is a free and open source cross-platform application for exploring Conway’s Game of Life and many other types of cellular automata. Read More......

I'm using 14.2-current 64-bit. Yesterday, I was connected to wireless with no problems. I always have to manually connect to wireless because I did something wrong with the wallet. Today, when I tried...

I want to spin down USB connected Seagate USB HDD. It works correctly with M6, RPi and QNAP NAS. But not with M7. Below output from lsusb: Code: --------- Bus 003 Device 008: ID 0bc2:3322...

Published at LXer: The microcontroller craze doesn't seem to be dying down—and that's a good thing because these products consistently succeed where the mobile market consistently fails: Users get...

A few days ago I updated Mint 19.2 Xfce and now Chrome runs agonizingly slow. When I go to a page, the browser will usually freeze for 15-20 seconds and the loading indicator in the top browser tab...

Hello! I'm trying to set up my keyboard layout on Bionicpup64. I use a layout with special keys that are remapped, for example, space is mapped to the key_s, space key is Ralt, Caps is Y, etc. I...

Published at LXer: Control groups offer a user-friendly look at your process hierarchy. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/decluttering-process-management)

*My (relevant) hardware:* * i7 4790k * AMD RX 5700XT * MSI Z97M Gaming *What works:* Windows. "Recovery mode" of currently installed distro (Xubuntu) selected from GRUB bootloader. Main...

Published at LXer: “It’s all 1s and 0s.” People say this when they’re making a joke or a sarcastic remark. When it comes to computers thought, it’s really true. And at the hardware level, that’s...

this is a fresh install of Slack Current, multi boot, win10 being one of them. I had the installer add win10 to a mount point and just noticed that it is wongly typed. Code: --------- dev/sda5 ...

I have been using DVB-S2 PCI card (https://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/Azurewave_AD_SP400_CI_(VP-1041)) for several years Code: --------- lspci -v 05:01.0 Multimedia controller: Twinhan...

I need to call a process from a script. It may or may not complete in a reasonable amount of time. I would like to be able to "start the clock" on the process and then, if the process completes I...

I have been using DVB-S2 PCI card (https://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/Azurewave_AD_SP400_CI_(VP-1041)) for several years Code: --------- lspci -v 05:01.0 Multimedia controller: Twinhan...

That's me. I am joining here because I am always interested in enlightenment themes and hope to link with like-minded in the bodhi department.

slack current: geany, vte3 (so far) are giving me issues, with using sbotools, and when I download them and run them on the cli i get the same. Code: ---------...

After I spent hours trying and searching I still cannot figure out how to limit in nginx access to a location which is not a directory or file in the vhost directory tree. First thing that comes in...

Hello world! Just switched to Fedora 31 and want to have a public share via Samba over my network with password authentication. However I can't somehow connect to my samba share due to this error...