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Some programs that offer ready-made binaries run in their folders, including their basic dependencies. I like the Geany Text Editor. Source is available When we use Slackbuild I understand that...

I have Ununtu 16.04 . I loaded it on a Toshiba M70 and it was too slow. I tried fitting the HD to a CompaqCQ58 and it booted up quite easily.The only thing is I have now forgotten my password. I...

Published at LXer: Learn how the traceroute command can be used to troubleshoot network issues. We cover the basics of traceroute, explain the output columns and some of it's popular options. ...

Published at LXer: Learning how to use the terminal can improve your Linux knowledge. If you're struggling with Linux commands, you can use the Kmdr tool to explain them. Read More......

FTR, I know I can fire some commands into the prompt to make this happen, but I am trying to get away from doing these one off alterations of the OS and looking for more complete solutions. I want to...

Published at LXer: British video games publisher Feral Interactive announced the general availability of The Hunter & the Beast DLC for the Total War: WARHAMMER II video game for both Linux and...

I run 4 different browsers, each of which I use for different purposes, greatly reducing my normal level of general confusion, and I like to have each one on a different workspace. Is there a way...

After reinstalling Arch Linux with KDE Plasma I am unable to make my Panasonic TV reflect my desktop. It used to work without any problem in my former Arch/KDE system - just connecting the HDMI cable...

I know there are several applications that can measure my bandwidth consumption every month, but I don't have any yet. Is that information recorded somewhere so I can check it after the fact?

Hi, newbie here to Linux. I loaded Linux Cinnamon 19 on my old 2011 MacBook Pro 17’ because Apple was no longer supporting it for Mojave and **** Apple anyway. I got it loaded and running okay after...

Published at LXer: This brief tutorial describes how to create directories named with current date, time, month and year from commandline in Linux. Read More......

Hello. I installed Eclipse on my Debian 10 machine (https://linux4one.com/how-to-install-eclipse-ide-on-debian-10/). This works fine. However, I also tried to get a plugin installed on it, that...

Published at LXer: GlassFish is a complete Java EE application server, including an EJB container and all the other features of this stack. GlassFish is free software, dual-licensed under two free...

I'm new to code and this is my first time using connectbot. How do I make my username@hostname? Any safe websites, or info would be appreciated. I'm the good trojan. Hopefully one day, stopping the...

i whant when percent of battery reach 20% break but he do notthing when reach 20 Code: --------- batt=`cat /sys/class/power_supply/BAT0/capacity` while [ $batt -le "100" ]; do

---Quote--- diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile index 13fa3a409ddd..a5f4e184b552 100644 --- a/Makefile +++ b/Makefile @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 VERSION = 5 PATCHLEVEL...

On Ubuntu (Mate) 18.04.1 LTS My PYTHONPATH is :/home/jim/ytini/yt-conda/bin:/home/jim/ytini/yt-conda/sbin Code: --------- $python -V

Slackers, Please check the Url (https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/slackware-14/slack-attitude-new-binary-package-mangement-tool-for-slackware-4175641102/). Call for testing. ...

I have an HP Elitbook laptop, an i5 with 8 gigs of ram with Intel integrated graphics. the install went fine and it works great on it, but there seems to be a glitch. Suddenly everything turns to...

Published at LXer: Canonical has released today a new major Linux kernel security for Ubuntu 19.04 and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS operating systems to address eighteen security vulnerabilities. Read...

Hi there, I have a friend with a debian server with which he usually logs in via ssh but recently he changed the password to one of his accounts and he could no longer login through ssh anymore,...

I know logging in with root is not recommended but i have to find solution that which sysadmins log in with root and change configuration

My OS is UBUNTU 19.04 64 bit. Till yesterday Sandisk 32 GB USB Stick was working fine. But now I don't see my drive. However, other drives are working. This is what I get with dmesg | grep -i...

Published at LXer: When you buy a new Android phone, it comes with plenty of preinstalled bloatware. Here is how to uninstall system apps from Android without root. Read More......

I'm very new to linux world. I've got MacBook Pro laptop with corrupted OS. How to install Linux onto it and what is the best distribution? Any help please.

Hello, I would like to start opera browser or chromium-browser from twm. How to do it? I start twm with startx and twm command in ~/.xinitrc then I run xterm and try to run opera, chromium-browser...

Published at LXer: Calibre creator Kovid Goyal announced today the release and general availability of the Calibre 4.0 series of his popular open-source ebook management app for Linux, Windows, and...

I am using bedrock to build LFS starting from 6.7 (building final linux-headers). From then on, instead of doing everything in the chroot, I exit the chroot and use pkgtools and cruxports4slack to...

Published at LXer: This article will help you in configuring the resolution of your screen on a Ubuntu system. We are specifically using the command line in order to change the resolution. Read...

I use MPlayer Graphics. Not by Terminal He always insists on starting at 50% volume and still decreases the volume of my entire system to 50% no use I put the volume at maximum he does not obey ...

Published at LXer: CentOS 8 is a free and open-source Linux distribution and community version of RHEL 8. In this tutorial, we will show you step by step instructions on how to install CentOS 8. ...

Published at LXer: With the next version of Fedora, support for the obsolete 32-bit version Linux will be dropped. Read More... (https://www.zdnet.com/article/fedora-drops-32-bit-linux/)

I have recently built myself a new desktop machine. I put an AMD Ryzen 3 3200G (with Radeon Vega 8 graphics) on an Asrock B450M-HDV R4.0 motherboard. Everything I read before the build led me to...

I just installed Ubuntu MATE 19.04 on my laptop yesterday and happened to noticed that Google Chrome's background processes icon doesn't display properly (appears as a GTK 'empty app' icon) which is...

when I compile any file latex using pgfplots (\usepackage {pgfplots}), it fails with this errore (in (in pgfplotsoldpgfsupp.code): ........................ ! Text line contains an invalid...

Published at LXer: Oomox is a graphical app for customizing and creating your own GTK theme complete with your own color, icon and terminal style. Read More......

Does anyone know of any good security programs for linux like there are for windows ? Something that locks-hides files & folders so they can`t be edited or moved deleted ? Any that restricts access to...

I see there is different Syntax or Terminology for different distro`s when indtalling different packages-program`s etc. is this different for each distro or just the same with the **Base Distro** and...

On Ubuntu (Mate) 18.04.1 LTS Just reformatted an external 1TB SSD to NTFS using the built in Disks utility. First question Is there a way to make external drives mount on the desktop like you...

I've been periodically updating my Slackware Active Directory domain members from http://www.bisdesign.ca/ivandi/slackware/PAM-packages/. I went to do that today and that directory is gone. Does...

I have sendmail Version 8.14.7 installed on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. I have two different domain names associated with my single IP adddress. They are listed in the /etc/hosts file and in the...

There have been past conversations here about minimal and custom installations. With my recent desire to build a Slackware gateway...

Hello, I want to code a PyQT screengrab tool, and then be able to send this to another user on the network (LAN). My network knowledge is near zero, so apologies for the ill-formed vague question....

Code: --------- #include void Test1(int **fiptr); void Test2(int **fiptr); int main() { int *Newiptr = NULL;

I have a Toshiba laptop that I wish to use the keyboard to toggle the touchpad on & off. I have a shell script that does that. My problem is mapping to the F5 key. Which has the mouse/no mouse logo...

Hi there, hope someone can help. I've just installed ubuntu, after using Linux Mint for a few years and I'm having problems installing the ladspa or LV2 plugins for audacity. With mint, I just got...

Published at LXer: systemd has its own logging system which provides centralized management for logging kernel and userland processes. This article explains how to clear the systemd journal log...

I installed CentOS 8 with Gnome 3.28.2 and I noticed that the "switch user" menu item disappeared from under the system menu of Gnome classic (Both X11 & Wayland). I checked google and this problem...

Published at LXer: GNOME, Java, Jupyter, Python. If your friends or family members have ever eavesdropped on your work conversations, they might think you've made a career in Renaissance folklore,...

Hello, I am networked with a computer running on Windows and would like to back up a few files onto my Mint machine with terminal. I will probably write a script for it later. On my Mint desktop I...