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Hi Everyone, Hope you can give me advice on this, please. I have been reviewing a few distros for everyday use (I am not talking about Tails, Quebs, Whonnix, Subgraph OS, etc.), looking...

Hello, *I use x86 device with FPGA device. The FPGA device acts strangely with Linux, while with other OS on same HW there is no issues at all. Other PCIe device on Linux acts fine without...

I have several system and not enough licenses. I have to patch a system that's identical to the system that has a license. How do I download the patch bundle onto the registered system and then...

Hi, just as in title. I mean not what purpose serve but how it looks. Components, can we divide script into. It is just what comes to your mind. We do not talk here about bash scripting. Say like cow...

I was wondering if there is any news on how LQ 2.0 is coming along Jeremy, since you say you were waiting for LQ 2.0 to fix at least a few bugs I'm aware of. Any ETA for LQ 2.0, or have I missed...

I need an icon on the desktop to halt my computer. In the past I could use Code: --------- chmod u+s /sbin/shutdown --------- so I could use shutdown in a custom icon. However with systemd,...

Mint 19 How do I change my time zone? I have used sudo time-admin, but the last step does not accept my finally chosen time zone. Please help? Thorstein

Hi all, I have a question concerning the System.map file. If I have understood https://rlworkman.net/system.map/correctly e.g. klogd or ps look for /boot/System.map or...

This is an experiment born from a few posts in the main LQ music thread. It may work, it may not, but either way, I felt the topic was worth addressing in its own thread. OK, so we already have a...

Published at LXer: The SparkyLinux development team announced today the general availability of November's release of the latest SparkyLinux 2019 "Po Tolo" rolling release series. Read More......

I have been informed that there is a bug in 4MLinux 30.1. The Linux kernel modules for VirtualBox are missing. Solution: Code: --------- wget...

Hello Team, I have converted .xls files to .csv format using uniconv option in Linux. I have noticed that number columns values are changed comma (,) to dot (.). Command:- for input in...

Hello, I'm Abelardka.My belief is that persistence is victory, although occasionally forget, but always forward in this direction.

Hi there, I have installed Linux Mint 19.2 with XFCE4 and right now I am pretty satisfied, but there is one thing I am not able to solve. The fact is when I let the computer for a while, later on I...

Published at LXer: While working on the Linux command line you interact with a lot of different files. Each of these files has attributes attached to them. These attributes contain details about...

I have code that compares two files, & if equal, touches one with the other, so it has the same date. This time, I'd like to compare the file names only, without the extension, and if equal, move...

Published at LXer: Every system administrator got this error at least one time in a shell : “bash : command not found“. However, you were pretty sure that you wrote the command correctly, or that...

Published at LXer: This guide will walk you through installing Python 3 and Python 2 on CentOS 8. Read More... (https://linuxize.com/post/how-to-install-python-on-centos-8/)

I have an ACER laptop and just installed MINT. When pressing the button reboot or restart I get a blank screen. Nothing happen. The question has been asked before and to the best of my experience I...

Hello All, I upgraded from Fedora 30 to 31 a few days ago and now find that I cannot open my passwords file. It would seem that the password manager that I have been using for years, has gone...

I'm using a docker container for Gotify on DigitalOcean using: docker run -d \ --name gotify \ -p 8899:80 \ -v /opt/docker-data/gotify/data:/app/data \ --restart always \ ...

Published at LXer: Ubuntu 19.10 Bug Shares Your Media Folders With Others, Without Warning Read More... (https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2019/11/rygel-autostart-media-sharing-bug-ubuntu)

I'm figuring out to setup uwsgi and it's working so far but it's running 2.7.1; I want it to run 3.6 (which is already installed) instead. When I run virtualenv to make a new environment to run...

Hi, I've been trying to figure out if this is possible or not, and how to implement it? I have a Source folder with files A, B and C. I want to create a Limited Access Folder with only access...

Hello all! Not sure if anyone here knows how to do this at all and I guess this may or may not contain multiple problems here. But let me explain. For a long time now I've been looking for a way...

https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-general-1/hdd-might-be-onthe-blink-some-help-with-e2fsck-4175663620/ ...

Published at LXer: UBports developer Marius Gripsgard has announced today on Twitter that the official Ubuntu Touch installer now supports more Ubuntu Phones, including OnePlus 3 and Sony Xperia X....

I'm using "targetcli" to create my iscsi target server on CentOS 7. Everything is working fine except when I try to connect a 2nd client. The Volumes show up, but only in "READ ONLY". My two...

https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-newbie-8/setting-global-alias-for-all-users-howto-fedora-18-a-4175442604/ following these directions i copied my file containing some set alias's i...

Greeting from University City Ca, Hope to gain a ton of knowledge from this forum. TIA, Jamie W. "Dragon" La Croix

How to know what are the SNMP traps/alerts a SNMP device can send/inform ? For instance, I can walk through all SNMP OIDS from a device, using snmpwalk. Is there a similar command to list all...

Hello Guys! I created a shellscript and the desktop entry but when I click on the icon in the start menu it doesn't run. The script is working fine running in the terminal. Does anyone know what's...

Hello, I need to fix the firewall applet icon in the tray the red icon I'm using the icon theme Tela-Manjaro-Dark I checked the Tela-Manjaro-Dark folder in the ~/.icons and in /usr/share/icons and...

Published at LXer: It[he]#039[/he]s been a month since Consistency was announced as an official goal for KDE at Akademy. During this time, we have focused on setting up all the tools needed to...

Hi. VLC seems a bit unstable in Debian 10 on MATE. Is there a way to make it more stable? Sometimes when I close it using the X on the window border, it doesn't close and just shows a blank...

Hi. Is it possible to only change the font on the Window List items in MATE? I'd like to make them bold and slightly bigger. Thanks.

Does anyone know if Bodhi Linux supports an OEM install? Holding shift doesn't bring up the alternate boot options like it does for Ubuntu.

Published at LXer: Sensu is a comprehensive multi-cloud monitoring solution for extensive monitoring of businesses’ IT infrastructure. Sensu is composed of a backend, wherein all data will be...

Hi, I have a Windows 7 VM (Guest) created in Windows 10 (Host)using Virtualbox. But when I tried to open this particular Windows 7 VM in Linux Mint it just spewed up a lot of errors regarding UEIF....

Hi! I'm Helen and I'm a newbie here. I found this forum and decided to become a member at once as there is much useful and interesting info here. Cheers!

Published at LXer: Krillbite Studio (Among The Sleep) announced today that their next game, the dark surrealistic and atmospheric adventure Mosaic will land on Linux in December. Read More......

Hi. Today, I noticed my Debian 10 MATE 1.20.2 install has bad screen flickering when I resume from the screensaver. I use the nouveau drivers with an Nvidia GeForce GTX650 GPU. Any ideas? A...

I still have my CD collection and I want to start listening to it again. I want to spin the discs directly without ripping them to an intermediate format first. What Linux CD player is relatively...

I am learning Python, and I see that it can do things like creating .zip files and renaming files. Is there anything that Bash can do that Python cannot do? Thanks.

A short while ago someone posted that a 5.0 installation, when fully updated, reports as v.5.1. :confused: Is there any difference between getting 5.1 in this way, and what one would get by waiting...

Published at LXer: Three months, ago the United Nations asked me to join a new advisory board to help them develop their open source strategy and policy. I’m honored to have the opportunity to work...

It's first time I'm trying to set Slackware 14.2 (multilib enabled) up on this second hand HP OMEN 15 5012na. Installing of Nvidia binaries, either fails or makes Xorg to segfault afterwards. ...

Published at LXer: This guide talks about five good alternatives to du command to compute and summarize the file and directory space usage in Unix-like systems. Read More......

At @pan64 recomandation I open this new tread for my request. I found here a nice code for simulating mouse movement and click without using additional Linux tools installed. Code: ---------...