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Published at LXer: Strongswan is an open source multiplatform IPSec implementation. It's an IPSec-based VPN solution that focuses on strong authentication mechanisms. In this tutorial, I will show...

I tried to post to my LQ Blog tonight and, each time I clicked to preview my post, I had to complete that stupid and annoying "click on the picture that includes [thing]" capcha. Why is not one...

I have the Wrap plugin (https://www.dokuwiki.org/plugin:wrap) installed in Dokuwiki. When using the toolbar picker the default is always centered. I want to change that default. How? Thank you!...

I've decided to try pycharm and downloaded the last community edition that is version 2019.2.5. I know there is a buildscript for 2019.2.4 on SBo to produce a real Slackware package, but pycharm just...

Published at LXer: The main menu of Peppermint Linux allows you to search anything. Here is how you can add more search action to the Peppermint main menu. Read More......

Published at LXer: In this article, we will explain how to find a system’s public IP and then using that IP to fetch its geographical location all through the two open APIs provided by ipinfo.io...

I've posted on the Fedora forum, but no answers. Years ago there used to be a fellow there that was very helpful; guess he's moved on. Anyways here is a copy of that post: In previous posts here I...

Published at LXer: Don’t trust your systems just because they’re on your network. Learn specific defense techniques to ensure enhanced security. Read More......

I have setup a old Windows XP kvm guest to play old games(from year 2000-2009), I'm not interested in new games. With Ati card radeon 6400 as guest all works fine, but the card is really slow even in...

I am trying to print to a Brother MFC-7860DW over a wireless connection. Here's what I know: I installed the driver from Brother's website. I found the uri using lpinfo --include-schemes...

Published at LXer: After teasing the community on Twitter earlier this week, Offensive Security released today a major update to their Kali Linux ethical hacking and penetration testing GNU/Linux...

I've spent a goodly amount of time trying to research out a solution to this frustrating problem that didn't use to exist. I used to be able to routinely modify the partitions, image, and format...

HELP! Following a Hard drive failure, I am attempting a clean install of Ubuntu on a Toshiba Satellite C50-A-1JM with a new Hard drive, Ubuntu preinstalled, and which has been checked as OK on another...

This is my first time going through LFS (to properly learn linux the really hard way instead of mashing around for commands here and there) and I'm working within an Ubuntu 18.04 VM as the host...

Published at LXer: The LibreELEC community announced the release and general availability of LibreELEC 9.2, the first major update in the latest LibreELEC 9 series that adds various improvements...

I've been screwing around with Sway in Slackware and got it running recently in -current with some effort. There's been a lot of talk about PAM, elogind, the future version of Python etc... I'm...

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Does anyone run lxc on Slackware arm? I was wondering if I could get lxc on some small board computer, e.g. Raspberry Pi, using slackware? Slackware in the container of course.

I'm an rpi3 user using stretch. At boot I get the message "failed to load kernel modules". I recently downloaded and installed buster with a different micro sd card and got the same message. ...

Published at LXer: In recent years, Odoo has grown into one of the most popular and robust business management platforms that you can find. The range of business applications that can be installed...

Published at LXer: Once again, Linux Lite users are among the first to install the latest Linux kernel series on their personal computers, in this case Linux kernel 5.4. Read More......

DISCLAIMER: Code: --------- This is not intended to replace any tools already available in Slackware nor replace proper Slackware administration. --------- I used to do this... Code:

Published at LXer: This tutorial is about how to install and setup WordPress on Linux from scratch. Read More... (https://www.usessionbuddy.com/post/How-to-Install-and-Setup-WordPress-on-Linux/)

Hello guys I'm facing a strange problems, in an ubuntu 18.04 i have the disk full, and if i run df -h i see that i'm using 100% of the disk, but if i run du -h / --max-length=1 i see that the disk...

I get 100's of error messages every hour from Nautilus in /var/log/syslog which is now 1.1GB in size. There are currently 2.4M Nautilus messages (over a half a million of those have the word "error"...

Published at LXer: Source Parts has opened $199 pre-orders for a Linux-driven, quad -A53 “Pocket P.C.” handheld with 2GB DDR3, 32GB eMMC, 4x USB Type-C, keyboard, 5-inch HD touchscreen, WiFi/BT,...

on my laptop there is a touch pad with 2 embedded buttons left and right click. on windows I can use these buttons hence can switch off tap to click I've just installed mint 19.2 and it doesn't...

Published at LXer: This tutorial tells you how to prevent accidental shutdown or restart of your Linux system using any of these five commands. Read More......

is there anything out there in software land that checks against a dup file size, if larger then move it on top of it to takes its place, or do I need to write a script for that? (to satisfy the...

Published at LXer: The GNU Linux-libre community announced today the release and general availability of the GNU Linux-libre 5.4 kernel for those seeking 100% freedom for their personal computers....

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Hi! I was thinking about buying a smartphone with a completely open source OS (such as Ubuntu Touch, or PinePhone), and I was wondering if I can install android applications APKs on it, or they won't...

Hello, I use a Red Hat server and I have the encountered folowing issue: The boot sequense normally happens but at the end I get only a black screen with the mous that can move ! I use an...

Published at LXer: There are two main grepping utility-families: grep and ack. The former is for the plain searching and is ubiquitous. The latter offers smart searching, meaning it knows what...

Hello! I'm a bit lost in Postfix filtering settings. I'm trying to find best way to filter outgoing mails from particular address to particular recipients, so multiple conditions. I would need...

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Published at LXer: GNU/Linux developer Arne Exton released over the weekend a new version of his Debian-based DebEX GNU/Linux distribution, which adds the latest Linux kernel, Budgie and...

Published at LXer: Using rootless Podman with NFS requires a bit of extra work, but it can be done! Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/rootless-podman-nfs)

Hi, I have successfully installed ns-2.35-allinone. I have run a few tcl files in tcl/ex and it working fine. But when I run script.tcl file in /tcl/ex/mdart, it has the following errors.._o22 cmd...

Diskutils linux reader and ext2fsd were used. The latter never showed files, the former seemed to work but after rebooting into linux my root partition and home had this issue. They were both a able...

When I am creating an empty file from the root, then the home user can delete it because it is in the home directory but when I logged in as user "a" then "a" can't delete. I want to do same for "a"...

Published at LXer: In this tutorial I will explain how to set up a local Gitlab Server for CI (Continuous Integration) / CD (Continuous Deployment). Since the scope of DevOps is quite large, this...

Hi there! Recently my system stopped talking german. E. g. in Orage clock weeks are now starting with sunday (before: monday), „Dienstag“ is now „tuesday“. I guess I overlooked something when...

Published at LXer: The State of Mozilla annual report for 2018 is now available here. This report details how Mozilla operates and includes details from our financial reports for 2018. Read...

So I installed both Vivaldi browser and Flashpeak Slimjet on my Manjaro box. All of a sudden there's this thing called "Cryptoseed" on my computer. Can't find out anything about it, except that...

i can't make *slpkg* install packages for the CURRENT release although i changed the relevant variable in *slpkg.conf* (by using plain emacs instead of slpkg -g edit) : Code: ---------...

Published at LXer: UBports, the makers of the Ubuntu Touch mobile operating system published a weekly update on their development progress to bring Ubuntu Touch to more devices. Read More......

Published at LXer: MariaDB is the latest open source and popular relational database management system, compatible and replacement of MySQL. Read More......

Hi, It worked the first time I boot up but now it’s coming up with this can’t open /root/dev/console no such file kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init! exitcode=0x00000100. Let me...

Published at LXer: This article explains two ways to enable https protocol. First is by enabling at the web server side and second by using a cloud service such as Cloudflare. Read the article to...