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Problem with Globbing
I created 2 files: Code: --------- touch Test.txt test.txt --------- I can list the files: Code:
Have you ever compiled the source code of an open source application?
We recently asked if you've ever modified the source code of an open source application...
Update previously downloaded packages
Hi Everyone, I have been using download only option for years: PHP: --------- yum update -y --downloadonly --security --downloaddir=/var/cache/downloads --------- I then have a script that...
LXer: Canonical Pledges to Fully Support Ubuntu Linux on All Raspberry Pi Boards
Published at LXer: Canonical has published a roadmap for official support for the Raspberry Pi 4 single-board computer on their lates Ubuntu Server and Ubuntu Core operating systems. Read...
Please help with Debian 10.1 PPPoE disconnect
Hi. I write this from my MX Linux 18.3. My Debian 10.1 Buster has trouble with PPPoE. If i use pppoeconf it creates ppp0 but a simple ping to google or a traceroute does not get to my ISP. If i use...
Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS - glslc not found
When I build khronos ktx library I get an error because glslc bin is not found. I haven't found any apt package which contains glslc. How can I install it on Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS ?
LXer: Quickly Rename Downloaded PDF Files Based On Metadata And Content With Paperboy (Console)
Published at LXer: Paperboy is a small, simple command line PDF management utility written in Haskell that's designed to help with downloaded PDF documents that don't have proper / discernible...
How to Change File/Directory User and Group Ownership in Linux
Hi, Some users may find this article useful and to clarify the methods; ---Quote--- How to Change File/Directory User and Group Ownership in Linux...
gnucash find option not working
Using 14.2. I've downloaded gnucash 3.7 from slackbuilds.org. Builds successfully. Virtually all the functionality works except Edit -> Find
Error on ESP. dosfsck doesn't clear it
When I mount my EFI system partition, an error appears in dmesg: Code: --------- [ 4606.863754] FAT-fs (sda2): Volume was not properly unmounted. Some data may be corrupt. Please run fsck....
using expect script to automate telnet session - timeout issue
hi, I am using ubuntu 14.04 LTS 32 bit OS. I have an expect script that telnets to various devices in network and reboots them. It sleeps for 15 minutes then reboots all of them again. By that...
LXer: Shadow of the Tomb Raider Officially Released for Linux and Mac, Download Now
Published at LXer: UK-based video games publisher Feral Interactive announced today that official availability of the Shadow of the Tomb Raider video game on Linux and macOS platforms. Read...
Installation of vlc in centos
Hi, I would like to install vlc media player in centos 8, Please help me with commands. Thanks, Jayaraj
Debian Password
Hi I am very new to Linux and do not know much at all but I love to use Linux CNC. Recently, (This week) I down loaded live cd from linux cnc web site operating system is Debian. I tried live...
LXer: How to setup PostgreSQL Streaming Replication with Replication Slots on Debian 10
Published at LXer: PostgreSQL is a powerful and feature-rich relational database management system (RDBMS). This tutorial shows you how to set up streaming replication with replication slots on two...
How to transfer server request to another server
Im going to host COD4 game server and i want to transfer players to another server. it is like this. VPS 1 = ip - x.x.x.111 VPS 2 = ip - x.x.x.222 / runing cod4 game server. now i want to give...
Postfix server - Setup multiple relay hosts based on request IPaddress
I am using postfix SMTP server. As per my requirement, Now I want to setup 2 SASL accounts to send mails through 2 relay hosts. Those are 1) user1@example.com - relayhost - sendgrid 2)...
F2FS for SD cards
Hi all Looking at the SD cards for my RPI , I was told that the best OS to put on the SD card is F2FS. I did not know this filesytem but I have seen that it has been put in the Linux kernel and...
LXer: Raspbian PIXEL Fork for PC and Mac Is Now Based on Debian GNU/Linux 10 "Buster"
Published at LXer: GNU/Linux developer Arne Exton released a new version of his Raspbian PIXEL fork for PC and Mac with a whole new system base and up-to-date components. Read More......
LXer: My first contribution to open source: Impostor Syndrome
Published at LXer: The story of my first mistake goes back to the beginning of my learn-to-code journey. I taught myself the basics through online resources. I was working through tutorials and...
LXer: How To Format Disk Partitions on Linux
Published at LXer: As a system administrator, you may be asked to manage disks between different operating systems such as Windows, Linux and MacOS. As a consequence, you may have to format your...
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LXer: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 Officially Released, Here's What's New
Published at LXer: Red Hat officially released today the first point release to its latest Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 operating system series, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1, which brings updated...
o.s. g.u.i. is borked | details in message
wherever the pointer/cursor goes, a popup menu comes on and disables the keyboard. half the time some command on the popup menu gets activated. the only way for me for me to type is to press the...
'With a Laser, Researchers Say They Can Hack Alexa, Google Home or Siri '
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/04/technology/digital-assistant-laser-hack.html If you can't access the article, try right-clicking on the link, saving, reading the copy
LXer: Google's Linux-Based Chrome OS Now Officially Supports Virtual Workspaces
Published at LXer: Google announced today that its Linux-based Chrome OS operating system for Chromebooks now finally supports virtual workspaces with the latest release. Read More......
l.q. awards category ideas
favorite l.q. sub-forum. favorite open source license. ?
Send by email the name of the database that has MyISAM tables
Hello I am trying to create a script that will check all databases and if any of them has MyISAM tables to send me an email with the name of the database(s). Now i have that: Code: ---------...
LXer: Conquering documentation challenges on a massive project
Published at LXer: Given the recent surge in popularity of open source data science projects like pandas, NumPy, and Matplotlib, it’s probably no surprise that the increased level of interest is...
Linux 4.17.8-1-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT: Strange USB flash drive behavior.
Hi: I have a netbook with two USB slots. One is 3.0 and the other is 2.0. And a 3.0 USB flash drive (aka pendrive). I plug the pendrive into the 2.0 slot and run Code: --------- root@darkstar~# dd...
LXer: Admin 101: Apache survival basics
Published at LXer: Here's a quick Apache administration rundown for when you get thrown an Apache server to suddenly maintain at work. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/apache-basics)
LXer: How to Add User to Sudoers in Debian
Published at LXer: sudo is a command-line utility that allows trusted users to run commands as another user, by default root. Read More......
Proper way to setup environment variables
In command line, I understand I can export environment variable by *export*. For instance, Code: --------- $ export JAVA_OPTS="..." $ java -cp ./ $JAVA_OPTS ... --------- But sometimes I...
No sound in Tor-Browser only
Hi, I'm struggling with following problem, despite Pulseaudio being installed and active I don't have audio in Tor-browser and only in Tor-browser. In Firefox mainline release (70.0.1) sound is...
LXer: Open by nature: What building a platform for activists taught me about playful development
Published at LXer: "Open" isn't just a way we can build software. It's an attitude we can adopt toward anything we do.And when we adopt it, we can move mountains.read more Read More......
LXer: How SSH establishes secure communication
Published at LXer: Curious about how SSH establishes secure communication between two systems? We're here to help! Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/ssh-secure-communication)
Building qgis-3.8.1 on slackware-14.2/x86_64
I tried using the SlackBuilds.org script on qgis-3.8.1 but it failed here: -- Found Python site-packages: /usr/lib64/python3.7/site-packages Traceback (most recent call last): File...
filesystem was unmounted, but failed to update userspace mount table.
Code: --------- umount /usb2 --------- returns: ---Quote--- umount: /usb2: filesystem was unmounted, but failed to update userspace mount table. ---End Quote--- for a USB drive that seems...
procmail: not sorting properly and cannot write to file
Running 14.2/x86_64 and using mbox mail storage format. On this new desktop procmail is no longer sorting some incoming messages to the proper folder despite having multiple recipes in ~/.procmailrc....
I'm a New member on this fourm
any on can ask me a welcome words, I'm a New member on this fourm
Newbie help with Server + Switch + pfsense
Hello all, I would really appreciate some help in guiding me to setting up my home lab please? I've recently acquired the following pieces of hardware: Dell T710 dual xeon, 32gb ram, 10x SAS...
bash: diff ignoring certain columns
[a.i.x.]: Code: --------- cat s1.lst chun-li,hello,0451,world cat s2.lst ryu-ken,hello,0000,world ---------
LXer: Doppler - A Zero Configuration Remote Monitoring Tool
Published at LXer: Doppler is a zero configuration remote monitoring tool for Linux systems. Doppler is lightweight tool and it doesn't require any additional configuration. Read More......
Sony Vaio PCG-7X2L...distro thoughts and/or ideas for this old laptop experiment
All right, first thing...I already have a few PCs running Linux and this one here is sort of just a low priority experiment. So nothing mission critical here. If I can squeeze a little more life out...
iptables SYNPROXY extension not working?
Hello ! I'm having a hard time getting SYNPROXY working on my ( iptables based ) firewall. It's quite some time I've noticed that may servers ( in DMZ ) are under SYN flood attack and readed...
Slackware64-Current - Gaming - AMD
Evening folks. My 6 year old son has decided he would like to play games on my Computer, Not to bad as I am working most of the day anyway, but I didn't want to install Windows as I only have 1 SSD...
LXer: My first contribution to open source: Making a decision
Published at LXer: Previously, I put a lot of blame on impostor syndrome for delaying my first open source contribution. But there was another factor that I can’t ignore: I can’t make a decision to...
Crucial MX300 275GB SSD only the 256GB are recognized
Hello all, probably this is not related to Slackware but perhaps someone has come with this problem. I just cloned my Slackware 14.2 installation to a new SSD (crucial MX300) which according to the...
RHEL SSSD AD CIFS mounting
Current setup: 2 x RHEL 7 Workstations (might upgrade to 8 soon) 1 x RHEL 8 Workstation test box (mine) 1 x Synology NAS configured with CIFS I am attempting to provide support for a university...
no sound in Second Life.
I recently bought a new PC and installed Second Life, from the website under Debian Sid. And there is no sound output visible in PulseAudio mixer. I ran ldd against the binary and installed the...
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