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How do I send text messages with KDE Plasma on Mobian?
How do I send text messages with KDE Plasma on Mobian? I am sure I am missing it.
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talk server (talkd) not working
A user on another machine on the same local network cannot call me with talk. My talk: alba@mac2011-manjaro% systemctl status talk ○ talk.service - Talk Server Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/...
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Journald and Sources of Log Messages
I would like to know what process is meant to write Timestapms (and other parts of Log messages) in Syslog protocol. In other words, is it Syslog that sets timestamp of log message (exact time of ...
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What does it mean to say journald collects logs in an "unfakeable way"?
It is said in the systemd-journald.service man page: The daemon will implicitly collect numerous metadata fields for each log messages in a secure and unfakeable way. See systemd.journal-fields(7) ...
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Where are TPM 2.0 selftest messages logged?
Hopefully, this is a simple question regarding hardware I'm just now learning how to use: the TPM. My laptop has a TPM 2.0, and I need to become familiar with some basic functionality offered by the ...
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Deactivate wpa_cli notifications
Is it possible to deactivate wpa_cli notifications/messages like <3>WPS_AP_AVAILABLE? Because it spams it, and in a VT where you have to slowly type MACs@ and bssIDs, it's really hard with those ...
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Send a 'net send like' message from a Linux Host to ALL Linux and Windows computers on the network
I have a mixed set of computers on my work environment here, comprsed of a few Fedora Workstations, CentOS servers, Windows 2016 servers and Windows 10 Workstations. Now when I need to update a ...
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Send message to another user
I can't send message to another user in spite of enabling message. I'm using ubuntu 20.04 on VMware workstation. Window 1 nguyenvanen@nguyenvanen:~$ mesg is y nguyenvanen@nguyenvanen:~$ _ Window 2 ...
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set XMPP priority of the jabber client in pidgin
I'm using pidgin Jabber client (pidgin-2.13.0-alt6 on ALT Sisyphus), and I'd like to set XMPP priority in pidgin. The reason: I'm also connecting to my Jabber account with another client from mobile ...
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Is there a program to pair my phone with my computer for SMS messaging?
Sometimes I have to manage a conversations over SMS through my phone. This is especially frustrating when I'm trying to get work done on my computer. I don't mind holding a conversation but there is ...
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How to suppress a message from a program while installing it to use in a bash program? [duplicate]
PROBLEM: I have a program written in bash that does a lot of stuff like install new software on the system. One of the programs it installs has an extravagant message appear where you get some info ...
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How to check usage of mqueues reliably?
I run a testing server for software that depends on the massive usage of mqueues (POSIX messages queues). I increased limits to a reasonable level and got it working a long time ago. However, the ...
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Print a message a given number of times, right after system boot (init) in a GUI-less system [duplicate]
I want that for a given number of system boots (say, 1 or 2 system boots), a message will appear. I will store the message somewhere, maybe in a variable: message='If you finished testing, make sure ...
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A wall message warned of impending reboot or shutdown, but I missed the details. How can I obtain them?
While some output was being written to my terminal, a wall message passed by. It went too fast for me to read it. All I could tell was Broadcast message from The system is going down for And even ...
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talk returns error when trying to connect to user at other machine
If I try to talk to a user on a machine on the local network, I get: ~ % talk toothrot@othermachine [Service connection established.] Error on write to talk daemon: Invalid argument I'm running Arch. ...