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Published at LXer: The Debian-based SparkyLinux operating system recently received a new community edition that you can run and use directly from a USB stick without installing anything on your...

Hello everyone, I recently downloaded ParrotOS and made a live usb from within MXLinux. I am able to boot with it as Live media, but when i try to install, it gives an error of CD-Rom not found. I...

Published at LXer: Linux automatically handles UID and GID for you, but some of you might want more control over those attributes. Read More......

Published at LXer: Install LiteSpeed on Ubuntu 18.04. In this guide you are going to learn how to install LiteSpeed web server on a virtual machine and configure firewall ports and update the...

Published at LXer: This tutorial provides you with system information every time you log into a shell. Read More... (https://www.2daygeek.com/bash-shell-script-view-linux-system-information/)

Published at LXer: Popular to-do app dies in May. And here’s a worse version...Three months after its former CEO pleaded with Microsoft to sell him back Wunderlist, the software giant has confirmed...

Recently I've started using Linux Mint and overwrote Windows on my laptop. Linux does everything I need it to except run iTunes. I need to sync my phone to my PC to backup the device and add music,...

---Quote--- 'an infant tends to feel unified with his or her primary caretakers; when the infant has a need, the primary caretaker quickly and reflexively acts to fulfill it. However, as the child...

Published at LXer: Debian Stable and Testing only have Firefox-ESR in their repositories. This article presents 2 ways of installing the latest non-ESR Firefox on Debian Stable (Buster) or Testing...

Hello, I am trying to place the sink at the surface level where I assumed the surface level should be at 0,0,0 (x,y,z) sensor 0: 0, 0, 0 and sensors are placed at different depths: sensor...

I created the file /etc/bashrc intended to be read, and not need to create 1 file for each user. I read on the Internet that it would be read! Can anyone tell why Slackware is not reading this...

Published at LXer: This post is about scraping reviews using Python library Scrapy. The post is a good primer for Users who have never used Scrapy before. Read More......

Published at LXer: A Cinnamon flavor of the popular Ubuntu Linux operating system is now finally available in a usable state for mass adoption, so we decided to have a first look and show you what...

So I installed Bodhi Linux on my Acer C720 Chromebook, and after 3 hours it worked. I went to go finish up installation and I couldn't use my touch pad, nor my touchscreen. Is there a way to fix this?...

Published at LXer: The 2.x series of Python is officially over, but converting code to Python 3 is easier than you think. Over the weekend, I spent an evening converting the frontend code of a 3D...

I need to install a new distro and Windows 10. I've always used UNetbootin, but someone very knowledgable here in LQ said UNetbootin is no longer the best way to make a bootable USB thumb drive. So...

Published at LXer: Red Hat Security team have published a new Linux kernel update that addresses two important bugs in the Linux 3.10 kernel packages of all supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7...

I need ssh-agent to access some hosts, it does not work. I ran ps and see what?: /usr/bin/ssh-agent /usr/bin/enlightenment_start why E17 use ssh-agent? probably this is a reason why I can not login...

Published at LXer: The FVWM window manager started out as modifications to TWM, back in 1993. After several years of iteration, what emerged is an extremely customizable environment where any...

Published at LXer: Free and open source software are no longer workplace taboos, at least not in the same way they were fifteen years ago. Today, distributed collaboration platforms and tools...

Hi all, I installed Debian, but when I enter in the BIOS I see two boot options for Debian. I'm not sure if this is normal or not. As a side note (possibly related), some idiot has been hacking...

As discussed in another thread, https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-server-73/most-of-the-emails-from-my-mail-server-are-going-into-spam-on-gmail-4175665219/, I'm having a lot of trouble...

Hi, I queried a sqlite database successfully and displayed results in table. I've run this repeatedly with no problem, then inexplicably the results will no longer stay on the screen. All you see...

Hi, everyone. :) need help, I want to create a coded alphabet with specific values for each letter and character ex: # variables A="@_banana" a="99_Melon" B="81_GRAPE" b="22_strawberry"...

When I run this command: # "grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg" i can no longer ssh to Linux after reboot. My system is Bios based. I followed these commands: # grub2-mkconfig -o...

Published at LXer: When you are working with complex distributed systems, you will likely come across the need for concurrent processing. At Mode.net, we deal daily with real-time, fast and...

Hello, I just do an upgrade of my debian server from Jessie to Stretch. But I totaly forgotten to do it in a init S status. It seems that there was no big issue during the update but I can see now...

Hi, I'm Dan. I've started with Ubuntu about 6 years ago, and since then I've learned how to install Arch Linux, manage a CentOS server and even managed to install Gentoo once in a VM (took me ~8...

Published at LXer: The Windows Subsystem for Linux, or WSL, is a feature bundled in Windows 10 that allows users to run Linux on top of Microsoft’s operating system. Read More......

In the 20th century Lexmark has entered almost everyone’s doors so that people can complete their tasks easily. But if you bought the best printer by making a good research and if it is not working...

Published at LXer: In this tutorial, we learn how to manually manage fonts using the Ubuntu Linux command line, and also manage them using GUI font tools. Read More......

So I found an old ipad 2 that works, but was going to be sent back for recycling. Anything I can do with it? Is it possible to put Android or Linux on it? It seems like a waste to just chuck...

I've been trying to get 14.2 (64 bit) installed onto a blank 500Gb SSD but running into problems with LILO. The install says "Installing the Linux loader" and never gets past that point. Hitting enter...

Back when I was doing a lot of xBase (dBase, Foxbase, FoxPro) programming I had a too called FoxDoc which would format xBase code files and also produce a file with the vertical lines and such showing...

Published at LXer: At Red Hat, part of my job is to ensure that company messages maintain their meaning and effectiveness in my native language—Italian—so that customers in my region can learn not...

Hello I've released the Linux 5.4.2 packages into the main tree. All of the supported systems work (apart from QEMU which is pending testing, but I suspect it works since the four systems worked...

I had one XML file in which I want to delete all lines which lies between pattern and within that pattern one specific word is found. From XML file entries I want to delete all lines where a word osb...

Published at LXer: In this article, we will explain how you can install the ALSA utilities package if it is already not installed on your Debian. We will also explain how you can control the audio...

More good Linux tutorials. Linux Fundamentals https://www.funtoo.org/Linux_Fundamentals,_Part_1 https://www.funtoo.org/Linux_Fundamentals,_Part_2...

Hi all, I have added aliases on my system but it seems its not permanent. After sometime the alias doesnot work Code: --------- alias mytmp ="cd /tmp/package" ---------

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Published at LXer: Feng Office is a web-based project management and collaboration tool written in PHP. In this tutorial, we will explain, how to install Feng Office Community Edition on Debian 10....

Hi all! I'm trying to use an external HDD using his interface, system doesn't seem to notice it, since this drive is detected by my home NAS without any issue. Code: --------- # lspci -vvv |...

Hey Everyone, I'm really new to Linux, I've tried a few distro's before, and was running centos 7 previously, but I ran into some compatibility options, so I swapped over to Fedora. I've got...

Hey Everyone, I'm really new to Linux, I've tried a few distro's before, and was running centos 7 previously, but I ran into some compatibility options, so I swapped over to Fedora. I've got...

1. How do I send log message to Messages Window? 2. How to use 'selected text to bash' option, in menu: "Edit->Format->Send selection to->..."? Thanks

Published at LXer: In this in-depth article we discuss the Linux du command. We touch on the differences between disk usage and file size, how to use the popular options, and offer plenty of real...

Hello I've searched for a number of references, but haven't found the best solution. In the Leach routing protocol, CH is chosen based on a random value that is lower than the threshold value. If...

Published at LXer: As part of my role as a senior product marketing manager at an enterprise software company with an open source development model, I publish a regular update about open source...

Published at LXer: Sticky notes application is one application that looks trivial but is very useful. This application is usually used to note something. We can choose several Sticky Notes...