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Hi, all. Can you help me to understand where to move? I am trying to debug kernel in virtual box. I compiled kernel with all debugging enabled. file vmlinux shows next Code: --------- vmlinux:...

Howdy LQ: _*My goal*_: use dd to burn a disk image file onto a new 1TB external usb ssd. The command I used: Code: --------- dd if=/home/sib0.dmg of=/dev/sda bs=512 status=progress...

As in the header: while I've no issues accessing other repos (slackware, msb), access to slackware.uk/people/alien/sbrepos/ and /multilib is extremely slow or freezes. AlienBob's repos at slackware.nl...

I have a spreadsheet containing a table that is relatively narrow and long (few columns and many rows). Printing the hole table to one A4 sheet will make the text too small to be comfortable to...

Hi, I use Ubuntu 24.04.2 and LibreOffice 24.2.5.2. After this upgrade, I got LibreOffice Writer documents messed up: a text discolored (it's a small matter) and images needed lost from text they...

I am trying to get maximum console black window after boot in virtualbox. I have installed xorg-server. Did: ./VBoxLinuxAdditions.run cat /var/log/vboxadd-setup.log Code: --------- uilding...

Published at LXer: New Proton 9.0-3 update: Play games like Avatar, Ball at Work, Super, Flatout 3, and many others on Linux with improved stability and support. Read More......

Published at LXer: RAR files are a popular format on Windows, allowing you to efficiently manage large files and share them across platforms. On Linux, though the TAR format is more commonly used,...

Hello there, New to Linux Questions, but a long-time Slackware user. I've got a bug to report, so I thought I'd join up and do it, instead of sitting at home and stewing in my own juice.

Published at LXer: Oliver Smith as the Interim Engineering Director for Ubuntu Desktop at Canonical is out with a new status update on Ubuntu 24.10 development and related ambitions. This also...

Published at LXer: Data visualization is not just an art form but a crucial tool in the modern data analyst's arsenal, offering a compelling way to present, explore, and understand large datasets....

Thank you for insightful response, help and direction regarding other thread...

Hello, I pulled an old internal SD card reader thing from some old PC. Maybe it was a Dell. It has a XD card slot, micro SD, compact flash, some other thing and a USB 2.0 Internally, it connects to...

Published at LXer: GNOME 47 desktop environment is out now with support for accent colors, as well as numerous new features and enhancements across all apps and components. Read More......

Published at LXer: Zorin OS 17.2 launches with customizable desktops, enhanced security features, and better app behavior. Read More... (https://linuxiac.com/zorin-os-17-2-released/)

Published at LXer: Here's a fun one for you. What do you do when you're a game developer and your laptop dies? Use your Steam Deck to continue developing of course. The game is made with the free...

I am running IBM Access Client Solutions, also called iAccess, under IBM Java, under Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 When I started to install iAccess, it was with the intention of using a 5250-style...

Published at LXer: Well this is a hell of a surprise... Microsoft announced today that DirectX will be adopting SPIR-V as the interchange format of the future. Microsoft's DirectX 12 will accept...

i created a new user a couple days ago. when switched to that user, modifier keys (shift, ctrl, alt) make drip sound/beep when pressed. this sound goes out to my bluetooth headphones when they are...

Published at LXer: This detailed guide will walk you through the steps to install Fedora Linux 41 Workstation Edition on your computer. Read More......

Published at LXer: If you've got the drive to tinker with an SBC but you don't want to make a random doohickey that doesn't really contribute anything, why not make something you'll be using daily?...

I've been using Current for...a long time. As such, the growth in /var/log/pkgtools is quite voluminous. Consider: Code: --------- jayjwa@atr2 /v/l/pkgtools> du -h remov* 895M ...

Dear community, I recently tested the performance of the kernel pktgen sample application on my diskless system and compared it to a local installation. The details about my hardware and diskless...

Published at LXer: Linux is 33 years old. Its creator, Linus Torvalds, still enjoys an argument or two but is baffled why the debate over Rust has attracted so much heat. "I'm not sure why Rust has...

I've recently made my window 11 computer into a dual-boot with Almalinux 9.4. and I'm new to Linux. I love it! the problem I have is: no sound. Almalinux will not even see my speakers as existing....

Hello. If this is not the right subforum to this question, please advise me which one is better here. I readed all of their description, and decided to use this one. * I need to receive...

Published at LXer: Zerowriter Ink is an e-paper word processor for writers interested in an open-source, distraction-free writing tool built around the ESP32-S3 wireless microcontroller. It...

Published at LXer: PipeWire 1.2.4 multimedia framework update is out now, fixing crashes, enhancing device scanning with systemd-logind, and more. Read More......

I've seen this question asked before, but most answers seem to assume that the elderly person in question has had some experience with Windows at the very least. I am talking about a person who, up...

Published at LXer: GnuPG is a superb tool though itis a command line affair. If youire looking for a GUI frontend for GnuPG, step forward GpgFrontend. This is a Qt-based free, open-source, robust...

Published at LXer: The Microsoft Hyper-V updates have been submitted for the Linux 6.12 kernel. They are mostly small changes but does bring work to optimize the boot time for large Hyper-V VMs. ...

Hi! I'm writing a shellscript to check whether a server is reachable via SSH. I assign the *SSH command* output to a shell variable so I can tell if it works or not. I also limit the time with...

Published at LXer: The Zorin OS team announced today the release and general availability of Zorin OS 17.2 as the second installment in the latest Zorin OS 17 series of this Ubuntu-based...

Published at LXer: The GNOME Asia Summit 2024 will take place from December 6 to 8 in Bengaluru, India, at Red Hat India Pvt. Ltd. The call for abstracts is now open. Read More......

I am configuring a Linux machine as a router. The kernel version is Linux 6.6.44. My network setup is as follows: Code: --------- WAN --- eth1 Router eth0 --- IPTV + PC --------- I am using...

Hi, suddenly, after a reboot, i have not audio anymore. I use kde and it cannot find input/output devices. How can i fix it? Thanks in advance.

Published at LXer: Gaming on Linux has been progressing rather well these past few years, with many single-player games for Windows being compatible with Linux-based operating systems thanks to...

Published at LXer: The GNOME 47 desktop environment is out now! New accent colors, improved file management, and unified dialogs offer a sleeker user experience. Read More......

I've got an Ideal pad that got ads. pop up, I tried to boot the Karspery rescue USB to scan and fix but it won't completely load. I tried booting Debian but the notebook can't even see the USB drive....

Published at LXer: The QBiX-ADNAN97-A1 is an industrial-grade computing system engineered for robust performance and reliability. Featuring a compact, fanless design, it supports a DDR5 memory...

Hi I'm Melissa and for a month I've been trying to get the driver for Alfa ar9271 I'm using wsl 2 vbox I compiled everything , lsusb always shows eth0 but today I finally got it to say wlan0 just for...

Published at LXer: Broadcom has emitted a pair of patches for vulnerabilities in VMware vCenter Server that a miscreant with network access to the software could exploit to completely commandeer a...

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Published at LXer: A patch was sent out on Sunday for adding new Linux kernel configuration options for tuning the kernel build to different x86_64 micro-architecture feature levels. The intent is...

Published at LXer: Linux isn't the easiest platform for gamers. Sure, Linux-powered platforms like the Steam Deck are improving things, but it's still hard to run gaming platforms like GOG Galaxy...

where are my passwords stored in firefox? i tried to move all my youtube stuff to a different userid. almost all of it worked. but when i visit sites where they want me to login, it doesn't try...

Published at LXer: Starting from the new version 7.0.0, pacman will now use a separate user with limited permissions when downloading to improve security. Read More......

Published at LXer: The lightweight Linux distro Sparky 7.5 is now available for download offering full Debian 12 compatibility and updated package base. Read More......

Published at LXer: Discover a step-by-step guide to learn how to install the NPX package manager and use it in different scenarios with practical examples. Read More......

Of course, we have all had quite our fill of "bash scripts." However, I would now invite you to browse the source-code of the "major scripts" that you use every day. You are very likely to discover...