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I noticed that on my RHEL 7 server on GCP, my enabled services (such as the test.service) will only start if I kill the multi-user.target service using systemctl. Would there be any reason the multi-...
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On multi-user Debian systems with firefox-esr 128 I'd like to add search engines to the firefox search bar eg. stackexchange. I know how to do it manually but I did not find a solution on how to pre-...
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I want to obtain, for every one of my system's users (or at least, every one with a home directory under /home), the amount of disk space their files use. I have root access, but - there are many ...
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I am playing around with kernel customization on my headless Ubuntu Server system. Currently I have 6.8.0-48-generic kernel. My intention is to remove kernel features that I don't need. I decided to ...
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I have successfully enabled user units in RHEL 8 under ~/.config/systemd/user directory. Enabling linger also gives me the option to start the service without having to login. My question, is it ...
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Following up on Sharing a terminal with multiple users (with screen or otherwise) Same as the first comment, my screen complains about needing suid root, and sudo chmod u+s /usr/bin/screen fixes that ...
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Is there a way to turn on the keyboard backlight from the multi-user.target environment? As X11 is not loaded, the command xset led on does not work and gives xset: unable to open display ""....
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Let's an user A (userA) wants to run in his graphical session a graphical application as user B (userB). How is it done it on a modern GNU/Linux system?
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I like to Categorize or Divide one Debian VPS for different Tasks and Testing. For Example two Apache Web Servers with no any connection between both. Something like installing apache2 web server only ...
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I'm using Debian Bullseye with systemd 247. I have more than a hundred of users and I would like to enforce some limits using cgroups. I use set-property, which works as expected, for example for the ...
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[orca@orcacomputers public_html]$ adduser Jé$$è+rèè adduser: invalid user name 'Jé28956è+rèè' I am unable to use $ when adding users in CentOS7. Karen goes "WHY THE HELL WOULD YOU DO THAT!?&...
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I'm trying to create a multiseat setup for two seats, with a monitor, keyboard, mouse, and USB soundcard for each seat. With my primary user logged in, I created a second seat with its own monitor, ...
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I have a different user for each of my own work areas on my system. This is to keep bookmarks, files and other defaults separate. Several "users" are generally logged in at once and I just ...
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I was going to use the "multiuser" option for mount.cifs, but /var/log/messages reports: kernel:CIFS: unknown mount option multiuser Kernel is 2.6.18-433 mount.cifs is 1.12RH I can't find ...
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There's plenty of info out there on how to run a script at login (add it to .xprofile etc.), but I'm looking for a solution that will run a script/command not just at login but also every time a ...
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