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asus x51l duo t5800 2gb
Hello I have a Asus X51L Duo T5800 with 2gb ram. I need a distro with virtualbox. I tried debian+lxde but with virtualbox It doesn't work properly: too slow I've given 1gb to virtualbox (Office...
LXer: Destination Linux 138 - GNOME 3.34, Firefox 69, Librem 5, Chromebooks, Signal Messenger & more
Published at LXer: On DL 138 Gnome 3.34 Drops This Week, Super Grub2 Disk 2.04s1 Released, Firefox 69 Released, Purism Librem 5 Shipping, Chromebooks Targeting The Enterprise, Phantom 3D Coming To...
LXer: Sayonara Player – small, clear and fast audio player
Published at LXer: One of the traits I love about Linux is the breadth of open source available. And music players are no exception. There’s many excellent open source music players available...
Chkrootkit found the following - just curious as to it should be ignored..?
"The following suspicious files and directories were found": /usr/lib/debug/.build-id /lib/modules/5.0.0-27-generic/vdso/.build-id /lib/modules/4.18.0-15-generic/vdso/.build-id...
gpg decryption is wonky
It's encrypting okay but when it comes to decryption Code: --------- gpg filename.gpg --------- it's wonky. 90% of the time it returns this:
LXer: How To Find & Locate Files on a Linux System
Published at LXer: As a system administrator, it is a very common task to look for a specific file on your file system. However, it might be sometimes hard to find files on a Linux filesystem...
How to list all databases that have inside tables with MyIsam engine?
Hello I am trying to create a bash script that will list only the databases that have inside tables with MyIsam engine. Most samples on the net require to add a specific database name or the...
ProtonMail or Tutanota easier to set up on my Desktop computer for a non-techie?
I just went to actually get Tutanota. (All I want to use it for is on my Desktop computer (and I confess my ignorance about email clients etc)). Just like Gmail or Yahoo, I want to open ProtonMail or...
Colleague thought /etc/pki/~ was redundant du to Letsencrypt, so they deleted it *Facepalm*,
As the title says, colleague thought that /etc/pki was redundant since we use /etc/letsencrypt/~ so they rm -dr'd the it. So now (after removing his admin privileges) I'm trying to fix our SSLs. ...
Re: icedax/wodim... What happened to them?
I haven't ripped any CDs for a while and since upgrading (to Leap 15.1) I found that the underlying tools -- icedax, in particular -- that my scripts call are no longer part of the distribution....
My Computer has a virus from the snapd/snap set.
The program is also able to use code from the gsd-xsetting for some type of "god sharing" so that it can see my screen. The program has caused my servers to crash and has actually downloaded the...
New member
I'm new to Unix, becoming interested when I purchased a computer using Python. I would like to learn all I can about using Linux.
How to add an another audio (language) to movie?
How to add an another audio (language) to movie? Why? Because I learn the English language. See, I have two films (same content, different title, long name below): hysteria.mp4 - with english...
LXer: Highly rated action rpg rogue-lite 'Unexplored' now has a Linux test build available
Published at LXer: Something we've been waiting on quite some time, Unexplored from Ludomotion released in 2017 and now game porter Ethan Lee has given it a go with a Linux test build up. Read...
Xubuntu 18.04.3-64bit - Issue with update-initramfs -u
I've got a multi boot laptop with the following 64 bit systems: *Win 10 Pro Bodhi 5.0 Xubuntu 18.04.3 * While running *Xubuntu*, I tried to remove the wifi driver *rtl8812au* by using these...
Touchy trackpad not tamed by libinput
I've hit the wall with this trackpad. I'm CONSTANTLY typing away only to find the the slightest whisper of my thumb against the trackpad changes focus and leads to chaos - either wasted keystrokes or...
Convert Extension from Uppercase to Lowercase
Hi I have several fonts in ~/.fonts directory. Some of these fonts' extension are in uppercase and some are in lowercase, like: Code: --------- font1.TTF font2.Ttf Font3.tTF font4.ttf ...
What Software R U Using for System Backups
Well, heretofore, I was using Redo Backup to backup the Linux Mint 19.2 (Cinnamon) installation on our Samsung Notebook; however, since the installation, Redo Backup has been acting wonky - it keeps...
LXer: How to Truncate (Empty) Files in Linux
Published at LXer: This tutorial explains how to truncate files to zero size in Linux systems using shell redirection and the truncate command. Read More......
firewalld change via XML file
Hello! I have CentOS 7.6 Machine has two NICs; one NIC is assigned in public zone and second in trusted zone. What I am trying to do is: Code: --------- # firewall-cmd --permanent...
CentOS 7 GUI freezes erratically
I've been noticing a problem in CentOS 7 that didn't happen to me under 6. As I upgrade the machines in my area from 6 to 7 (full wipe/re-install/recopy data. No in-place upgrade), I find that the gui...
LXer: Add leading zeroes that aren't really leading
Published at LXer: A leading zero can be a useful addition to a number, and there are several ways to add one or more leading zeroes on the command line. The addition is a little less...
2FA server for Debian?
Hi Friends! I would like to setup a server side two factor authenticator to be used for my websites logins. I've been seen Mobile side freeotpplus...
LXer: What politics can teach us about open source
Published at LXer: Many sobering lessons from history emphasize democracy is not a finished product. The Roman Empire ended in a dictatorship, while the feudal Middle Ages delivered the Magna Carta...
Thunderbird 68.1 in 14.2
Anybody using 14.2 made the direct dive to Thunderbird 68.1? What changes from the interface perspective? Any breakage? In 14.2 Pat threw Thunderbird 68.1 into /patches rather than 60.9. Currently...
Samba share is not working - it shows blank and no share.
I literally don't know what to do... I checked all the logs and no error, also testparm and no error. root@xxx:/etc/samba# /etc/init.d/winbind restart [ ok ] Restarting winbind (via systemctl):...
LXer: Huawei selling MateBook laptops with Linux preinstalled
Published at LXer: Huawei is now selling the Matebook 13, Matebook 14, and Matebook X Pro at VMALL, Huawei's ecommerce marketplace in China, with Deepin Linux preinstalled. Read More......
Linux hosting services
Hello, I've looked for linux hosting sercives for a while and found linux VPS option in Time4VPS. have you heard something of them? Do you have any other suggestions maybe?
LXer: While not on Linux officially, Far Cry New Dawn seems to work amazingly well on Linux
Published at LXer: A recent benchmark video is currently doing the rounds showing off Far Cry New Dawn from Ubisoft, despite it not supporting Linux thanks to Wine, DXVK and Steam Play it seems to...
LXer: 10 edge computing myths, debunked
Published at LXer: Is edge a cloud killer? Is edge the same as IoT? As edge computing becomes more important to enterprises, you’ll want to clear up these and other common myths Read More......
<post-scripts> not executed when provided in autoyast.yaml
Below is the autoyast file use for installing SuSE Linux using the virt-install command. <?xml version="1.0"?>
LXer: Qualcomm IPQ4019-based SOM and dev board run OpenWrt Linux
Published at LXer: The “Habanero” module from 8devices runs OpenWrt on Qualcomm’s IPQ4019 SoC. The $55 open spec board supports dual-band, MU-MIMO 802.11ac (Wave2). A development kit for with...
Introduction post
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Issue for matching disk space
when i make "df -h" and as per shown below / size is not matching with "du -sh /".Kindly explain why is it or anything else ?? It is a solaris. "SunOS abc 5.10 Generic_141444-09 sun4v sparc...
LXer: Ultra Strangeness will bring clay graphics and stop-motion to Linux next year
Published at LXer: I absolutely love hand-made clay stop-motion animation, ever since watching Trap Door when I was much younger it left a lasting impression so I'm always keen to see what games...
LXer: How to Find and Replace a String in File Using the sed Command in Linux
Published at LXer: The sed command allows you to perform various file manipulation functions, such as search, find, modify, insert or delete files on Linux. Read More......
LXer: How to setup NRPE for client side monitoring
Published at LXer: Nrpe, or Nagios Remote Plugin Executor, is the client side service of a monitoring setup. The monitoring server will send commands to the client, which listens passively when got...
click python example
Hello folk need help using python click module only ========================================= [python] import click @click.group(chain=True) def cli(): pass
how to fix this when upgrading
W:Failed to fetch http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/raring/main/source/Sources 404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.91.14 80] , W:Failed to fetch...
LXer: KDE Plasma 5.12.9 LTS Desktop Environment Released with More Than 20 Bug Fixes
Published at LXer: The KDE Project announced the release and general availability of the ninth maintenance update to the long-term supported KDE Plasma 5.12 desktop environment series. Read...
-current64 install hangs at keyboard map select (pressing Return or 1 just hangs)
The box is an older VivoPC VM62N-G050R, https://www.amazon.com/Asus-VM62N-G050R-ASUS-VivoPC-VM62N-G039R/dp/B00QKH1KMO And I'd already successfully installed slackware -- twice: first 14.1x64 (which...
LXer: Working on Linux's nuts and bolts at Linux Plumbers
Published at LXer: Linux is built on the Linux Kernel Mailing List (LKML) and numerous other more specialized development mailing lists. But email and Internet Relay Chat (IRC) can only get you so...
Trying to use youtube-dl and getting the following error message
Code: --------- youtube-dl https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJ0o_WVlyoQ [youtube] dJ0o_WVlyoQ: Downloading webpage [youtube] dJ0o_WVlyoQ: Downloading embed webpage [youtube] dJ0o_WVlyoQ:...
LXer: Accessing SELinux policy documentation
Published at LXer: SELinux has a large volume of policy documentation, but you have to know how to find what you're looking for. Read More......
LXer: GNOME 3.34 Desktop Environment Officially Released, Here's What's New
Published at LXer: The GNOME Project announced today the release and general availability of the highly anticipated GNOME 3.34 desktop environment for Linux-based operating systems. Read More......
LXer: SAN vs. NAS: Comparing two approaches to data storage
Published at LXer: Learn the difference between storage area networks and network-attached storage, along with when to use each. Read More... (https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/san-vs-nas)
[SOLVED] NoClassDefFoundError Error Java JDK
Hello guys. I am trying to install JDK on my laptop. I am using Slackware 14.2 stable. I downloaded jdk.rpm, then ran rpm2tgz and finally installpkg jdk.gtz When I want to see the version, I...
LXer: CHAOSS project bringing order to open-source metrics
Published at LXer: Providing meaningful metrics for open-source projects has long been a challenge, as simply measuring downloads, commits, or GitHub stars typically doesn't say much about the...
Y'all know tuxes like to surf and do tai chi right:Pengy:
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BL4.5-32bit - How to install grub-customizer?
I just tried to install grub-cutomizer. Not sure, if I need it, anyway, but I want to be sure, I got it when I need it. When I tried to add the PPA, I got this message: ---Quote--- sudo...
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