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Published at LXer: This tutorial allows you to discover the top memory consumption processes on Linux. Read More... (https://www.2daygeek.com/linux-find-top-memory-consuming-processes/)

Hi, I was trying to install kdenlive from the repository with apt. But I got the following error: *E: The package notebot needs to be reinstalled, but I can't find an archive for it. * It wont...

... 32-bit vs. 64-bit. Setup: I have a 64-bit desktop system running Leap 15.1 and a 32-bit laptop running Tumbleweed. Both systems are using KDE/Plasma (obviously, I guess, since I've mentioned...

I have finished my current build using the SVN checkout of the book, adding Linux-PAM and CrackLib to my system (yes, I have rebuilt shadow and systemd). Following the directions provided by the SVN...

a couple of days ago my account was banned for supposedly spamming, odd since i only had one thread. the staff corrected this by lifting the ban and restoring my thread. in the meantime the issue the...

Hello, How can we disable secured boot with rhel/centos ? I have some strange behavior with centos8 which I did not have with centos7... when I compiled same kernel and installed it it worked...

Published at LXer: Linux has become a go-to operating system for much larger platforms, such as servers, supercomputers, and cloud computing, as well as the small, handy devices we keep on our...

Please look at the images.. after I press webstart button.. it downloads a file.. I say keep.. when I click on the button a screen flashes or a nano sec. but console wont open. Any ideas how...

Hi all I have the following two zones in firewalld: Code: --------- zone1 (active) target: default icmp-block-inversion: no

As some of you may be aware, I have assembled several Mac Pro 1,1 computers inexpensively to use as my cluster. As I explained in my series of blog posts, ...

I know this can be done with something like apache or other traffic director Just wanted to see if I could eliminate the middle man since I have to put in IP restrictions anyways. Is there a way...

Hi, For some reason the client laptop cannot open the stream from the server. ---Quote--- not transcoding a stream (fcc=`s32l') [b6800d40] stream_out_rtp stream out error: cannot add this...

I installed perl 5.30 with: sh Configure -des -Dprefix=/usr/local/perl make make test make install Everthing OK Then I tried to install the CPAN Module: Socket6 with:

ibus 1.5.21 won't build due to dconf being broke by meson or gcc 9 ? IDK why its like this. I applied the new sed for dconf which allowed that to build now but this hasn't helped building ibus. ...

Hello Linux fans Is there such a thing as a Linux Distro that Supports an AC Wifi dongle? I have this device that works well in Windows 10 USB WiFi Adapter Viden 1200Mbps Dongle with Dual...

So, if I were trying to write my own implementation of a fully bash-compatible UNIX shell, what standards and/or functionalities should I be aware of, and where would I look for the best information?...

Published at LXer: What training and certification opportunities should you seek as a Linux system administrator? Which ones should you look for if you want to hire a Linux system administrator?...

I'm running nextcloud (only I access it), and emby media server (again, only I access this). Yet sometimes when I'm not using it, I here the hard drive clicking as though it's reading or writing. Idk...

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...

E: Repository 'http://ppa.launchpad.net/otto-kesselgulasch/gimp/ubuntu bionic InRelease' changed its 'Label' value from 'gimp' to 'gimp stable' N: This must be accepted explicitly before updates for...

Published at LXer: Google has released today the Android Security Patch for November 2019 to address various security vulnerabilities and fix bugs in its latest Android 10 mobile operating system....

Published at LXer: The ‘useradd’ command in linux is a popular tool used to create or add user accounts.Much like the command ‘usermod’, the ‘useradd’ command affects many files when it is invoked...

I have uncommented the srv-host line from dnsmasq.conf and restarted it however when i do a dig on _ldap._tcp.example.com @localhost it goes not work dnsmasq is able to resolve the names which I...

Published at LXer: When cloning a Git repository or creating new feature branches, you will have to set upstream branches in order to work properly. But what are upstream branches? Upstream...

Published at LXer: Conky is a system monitor for X originally based on torsmo. In this article, we will explain how you can install the Conky utility and the Conky Manager application through the...

I just installed CentOS 8 on a new server I am setting up for virtualization purposes. I have had a Windows 10 Pro virtual installation under QEMU/KVM with Fedora 29, and had two QXL displays set up...

Published at LXer: This article explains how to use FFmpeg to extract the audio stream from a video, either without re-encoding (keeping the original format), or converting the resulting audio file...

This is a purely networking question I think. My network lately is running very slowly, slower than usual for my ISP. I am running a pfSense firewall. Traffic shows constant traffic of 1.5mbs...

Published at LXer: Dell has been offering Linux laptops for over a decade now, but never before have they offered so many high-end developer laptop models with 18 different configurations. Read...

I am working through getting a kickstart server built. I'm have some syntax issues with a /pxelinux.cfg/kickstart.menu entry. *The entry is as follows:* LABEL Centos7 MENU LABEL Install ...

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Published at LXer: Nvidia has released today a new graphics driver for UNIX systems, including GNU/Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris, to add support for new GPUs and various improvements. Read More......

Hello, I consider renting a VPS to host a website, a mailing list, and a (non public) packages repository. I have heard good things from https://prgmr.com/xen/ but I'd prefer use one that allows...

Published at LXer: Discover three core security themes concerning containers. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/basic-security-principles-containers)

Published at LXer: Webmin is a free, open-source and web-based system configuration and management tool for Unix-like operating systems. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Webmin...

Recently upgraded to Fedora 31 Now 2 issues, 1. I get a prompt for password to keyring, never seen before, and do not know any password to this 2. Google Chrome won't launch, thinks for a...

Hi All, Has anybody played around with the idea to send sound from phone and play it on the PC? I have it working the other way around but so far i was unable to do it on Slackware 14.2 To be...

Published at LXer: Awk comes in several varieties: There is the original awk, written in 1977 at AT&T Bell Laboratories, and*several reimplementations, such as mawk, nawk, and the one that ships...

PowerPC G4 768mhz Radeon 7500 series MacOS 9.2.2 Connectix Virtual Game Station 1.4 Firewire DVD drive caddy (PC pata IDE drive) USB 1.1 DVD drive caddy (PC sata drive) Connectix Virtual...

At the moment, on my Windows 10 UEFI (1903) computer, I'm putting together images so that they can be part of a flash card system, that allows images to be posted on the reverse side. When I...

Hi To all at this forum. I'm using deepin Linux for two weeks now and from time to install Audacious when i press to open the Resycle or my computer then opening Audacious with an error playing...

Published at LXer: If you ever attach to a WiFi system outside your home or office, you often see a portal page. This page may ask you to accept terms of service or some other agreement to get...

I have this Debian machine I run headless. It is nominally a server although I don't do anything heavy with it. It is backup for my scanned film archive and I sometimes use it for long running image...

After installing and configuring Nvidia drivers on Slackware 14.2 (multilib) successfully, I had an issue with steam where steam launched from terminal outputs just (steam worked fine with default...

I'd like to just blow up this HP Envy laptop. While experimenting with different distros; by mistake, I put the regular OpenSUSE installation DVD in the optical drive I'd like to try Open SUSE with,...

Hello, we're running a WordPress (which itself is taking only 2 - 5 sec to have a rendered page in the browser) on a VPS1 (4GB RAM) with a custom plugin. The plugin is making REST calls to a REST...

Published at LXer: Continuing in the theme of showing the lighter side of Linux, here’s a curious program. It’s called lolcat, an oddity that applies rainbow colors to text output in the terminal....

I've recently moved to Bornholm from Australia and from MS Win to Linux. I'm looking forward to getting to grips with a better tech experience.

So guys iam looking for an experienced user with iftop. I need to know is it possible to change the local LAN IPs to display a desired host name instead of IP addresses. Also i need to change...

How do I find a file, let's say, with a capital letter in its name with 5-10 characters? I think the first part of the code is: Code: --------- $ find -type f -name --------- but I'm not...