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Hello Everyone First time here. I do need help with this question Copy the files /etc/group and /etc/vimrc into your misc directory. Connected to this link ...

Hey guys, i've been working on LFS livecd iso for a while and i wanna share with you guys. This should be good to anyone wanna quick LFS base installed, or wanna use this livecd as host to build LFS....

There are many examples of updating the id3 title of an mp3 file from it's filename, I want to do the converse. Namely I want a command that takes the id3 title and renames the actula file to the...

If I have multiple kernels on my system (only two, the generic and a custom kernel), can dkms be used? What I'm asking is, 1. If I install the nvidia driver with the --dkms option, then, how do...

Published at LXer: The KDE Project released over the weekend the KDE Frameworks 5.64.0 open-source software suite, a monthly update for October 2019 that packs numerous changes and bug fixes. ...

Hello everyone :hattip: So i got an old computer from my father, he had installed Mint on it but i wanted to try other distros to see if any would be faster or easier to use. After trying several,...

I am running vmware (workstation) on my Win 10 host machine, and set up centos 7 vm with NAT configuration. For the last 2 weeks, I am running into problems with a network of the VM, which is being...

Hi Folks, I have NIS master (V6.9)and slave server (V7.4) configured on the CentOS environment. But, due to some hardware issues NIS master server is not operational. Now, I want NIS slave...

Hello, I've got pretty much low on inode number on such filesystem: [root@database01 ~]# tune2fs -l /dev/mapper/vg_u01-lv_u01 tune2fs 1.43-WIP (20-Jun-2013) Filesystem volume name: ...

I'm mounting a davfs2 (version 1.4.7-6) filesystem /WebDav with the following permissions: drwxrwx---. 4 104 Nov 11 10:22 /WebDAV The is able to do everything but if a...

Hi, I try to add disk to exciting LVM: 1) I created pv dnd it was successful [root@sftp idurfoto]# pvscan PV /dev/vda2 VG centos lvm2 [47.51 GiB / 44.00 MiB free] PV /dev/vdb ...

Hello linux questions, thought i should do an intro. Have used linux and the bsd's exclusively for over 5 years now, start out using archbang and pacbang years ago and distro hopped just about...

I'm looking for a simple way to signal when there are n or more users logged into a particular system via SSH. In particular I want to trigger actions when the threshold is passed in either...

Hi Im new to Linux, i started using Ubuntu and Fedora and so far its offers an package called "xscreensaver". I wonder why it doesn't exist in RHEL8. Is there a way to install xscreensaver in...

Can someone help on my query where i am facing the issue with The command (check_time) returned an invalid return code:128 in nagios. we are try to monitor the ntp timesync on windows server.For...

I have the following line of assembly code Code: --------- 0x08048c12 :jmp *0x804a340(,%eax,4) --------- How do I find the code block corresponding to 0x804a340? I did a Code:...

I'm totally unfamiliar with what a latin font is (though I do know what fonts are and how to install them). Thanks!

I'm thinking of earning Comptia Linux+ certification before going for Redhat's. But on the Comptia webiste, Linux+ LX0-103 & LX0-104 are retired after Oct 1, 2019. what does that mean? will they...

Greetings Everyone, I'm considering a Distro and DE for a workstation I have. I made the workstation from computer parts I had hanging around, and decided to do a "make use of". Computer specs:...

Published at LXer: How do you lock a user account in Linux? Even more importantly, how do you unlock the user in Linux? Learn various ways of locking and unlocking users in Linux command line. ...

Hey All! Since my back up fiasco. I kept this site around because the community is quite helpful. I was able to lurk around about my 5700xt issue and either this forum or the regular arch one got...

Hello; I hope that this post isn't too much like other file permissions questions. Currently I have a computer with 2 hard drives and linux running on an SD card (parrot linux). My 1Tb data drive...

I was having trouble installing Slackware so posted on the forums. I got some advice on the same thread and wanted to reply with further details on what I had tried, but on attempting to post was told...

Hello can you run windows 8 from mint

I am now in chapter 8.4 of Linux for scratch ver8.4, when I try to enter a command "make defconfig, an error Code: --------- HOSTCC scripts/basic/fixdep...

I am now in chapter 8.4 of Linux for scratch ver8.4, when I try to enter a command "make defconfig, an error Code: --------- HOSTCC scripts/basic/fixdep...

The SSD of my laptop (Dell Latitude E7240) seems gone for now, and since I'm travelling I can't order a new one. I have a USB stick (16GB), a SD card (4GB) and a micro SD with SD adaptor (16GB) that I...

Hi. I use LUKS and my drive is dev/sda1. My PC boots fine. However, on bootup, I get these messages: Code: --------- /dev/sdb: open failed: No medium found

Published at LXer: Apache Tomcat is an open-source JAVA based application server that implements Java Servlet, JavaServer Pages, Java Expression Language, and Java WebSocket technologies. It is one...

Published at LXer: Michigan Tech just launched opensource.mtu.edu, a virtual one-stop free shop for all things open source on campus. According to their site, Tech Today:read more Read More......

While struggling to get the latest update to Windows 10 to install (me and a few thousand others) I realized I only had 3 GB of free space on a 120 GB SSD. So having bought a new 500 GB SSD, I now...

My Linux platform is an Asus X550 running Mint 18. The OS has difficulty updating. A few years ago I ran a number of Raspberry Pi machines from Raspberry Pi B 256MB to a Pi 3 but they are all now...

Hi, I successfully installed Fedora 31 on my laptop. After few days of using, I did something wrong with pip: pip list | awk '{ printf("pip install %s --upgrade --ignore-installed\n", $1);}' |...

I have been using CENTOS 7 successfully for a while, but now I have a problem. Need to update the kernel to 4.14.87. Found a tar of that kernel release and tried to install, but just came up with...

Hi, I have freshly installed kubuntu, and I have to type password every time when I want to connect to wifi. Password doesnt want to save, how to change it?

Windows DNS server has this cool feature where you can add forwarders that will only be used if the zone can't be resolved by the DNS server. Attachment 31801...

I am trying to copy files from this laptop to another laptop on my local network. I am using my wireless connection. On the receiving end, I installed ufw, ran this: ---Quote--- sudo ufw...

I am trying to dual boot Widows 10 and Ubuntu 19.x. It boots fine off the live USB, but when I try reboot after installation, It gets stuck and outputs this error: PCIe Bus Error:...

Published at LXer: The big release this month has been LabPlot 2.7. LabPlot is fast becoming one of KDE[he]#039[/he]s highest profile apps. It is an application for interactive graphing and...

I tried to reinstall grub after my keyboard and USB devices won't response. I tried Recover Mode where I rooted: PHP: --------- inxi - F --------- Display server: X.org 1.18.4 Driver: N/A

As the title says, I tried to configure my Xorg files and this showed up. First of all, I tried install my Wacom on my Zorin 12 OS, and when I rebooted, my keyboard, touchpad and USB-mouse didn't...

I would like some advice on partitioning. Set up. Mother Board ASUS Prime Z390M-PLUS 32 GB RAM 1 Samsung 250 GB SSD M2 format (second one can be added) 2 WD 2 TB Hard drives. Intended...

Anyone using Thunar with NFS mounts? I've followed the instructions in the Arch wiki and I'm not getting anywhere.... Tried on a couple of different machines, on two different networks. In both...

I am hoping someone can help me solve an odd if salutary mystery. My Thinkpad x120e can't connect to a network without a wireless adapter, because the wires from the computer can't connect to the the...

Hi, #!/bin/bash Is it possible to suppress the linefeed on a 'command>>file.txt' StdOut redirection? My script will ultimately have two instances of 'command>>file.txt'. I'd like the L/F...

Published at LXer: In this article, we will show you how to install and configure the CSF firewall on a Debian 9 VPS, as well as go through some tips on how to use CSF. Read More......

(note : if this post appears many times in hardware sections, I'm sorry, I have some issues with my account, I don't see my publications appearing even after nearly one hour, so I'm trying in the...

I have the following assembly code: Code: --------- Dump of assembler code for function phase_1: 0x08048b50 :sub $0x1c,%esp 0x08048b53 :movl $0x804a2e8,0x4(%esp) ...

Hi guys, I'm starting learn Linux, if i want to check all files system and my private file in Linux, which command can help me? also if I would like to add word file in Linux and would like to write...

Published at LXer: Gnome Disk Utility is capable of benchmarking your storage devices. Here is how it shows you the actual performance of your storage media. Read More......