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07-13-2022, 03:02 AM
#1411
Senior Member
Registered: Sep 2014
Distribution: Slackware
Posts: 1,753
Rep:
Quote:
Originally Posted by
bassmadrigal
There is no need to manually edit that file. What you should've done when initially creating your user is follow the guidance in the
Slackware-HOWTO on your installation media or favorite mirror. Specifically the following section about using the
adduser script and setting your user to use the default groups:
I've always preferred "useradd" it's faster to type just one line instead of following the dialogue.
07-13-2022, 04:42 PM
#1412
Senior Member
Registered: May 2004
Distribution: Slackware15.0 64-Bit Desktop, Debian 11 non-free Toshiba Satellite Notebook
Posts: 4,182
Today's update:
Code:
Wed Jul 13 19:56:59 UTC 2022
kde/bluedevil-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/breeze-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/breeze-grub-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/breeze-gtk-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/drkonqi-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kactivitymanagerd-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kde-cli-tools-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kde-gtk-config-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kdecoration-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kdeplasma-addons-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kgamma5-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/khotkeys-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kinfocenter-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kmenuedit-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kscreen-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kscreenlocker-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/ksshaskpass-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/ksystemstats-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kwallet-pam-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kwayland-integration-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kwin-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kwrited-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/layer-shell-qt-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/libkscreen-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/libksysguard-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/milou-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/oxygen-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/oxygen-sounds-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/plasma-browser-integration-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/plasma-desktop-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/plasma-disks-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/plasma-firewall-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/plasma-integration-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/plasma-nm-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/plasma-pa-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/plasma-sdk-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/plasma-systemmonitor-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/plasma-vault-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/plasma-workspace-5.25.3.1-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/plasma-workspace-wallpapers-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/polkit-kde-agent-1-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/powerdevil-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/qqc2-breeze-style-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/sddm-kcm-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/systemsettings-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/xdg-desktop-portal-kde-5.25.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
07-13-2022, 09:04 PM
#1413
LQ Guru
Registered: Nov 2003
Location: West Jordan, UT, USA
Distribution: Slackware
Posts: 8,792
Quote:
Originally Posted by
elcore
I've always preferred "useradd" it's faster to type just one line instead of following the dialogue.
It's just a bit more effort to get added to the recommended groups. I also rarely add users, so I never remember the options of useradd. adduser is much faster for me.
1 members found this post helpful.
07-16-2022, 05:38 AM
#1414
LQ Veteran
Registered: Feb 2007
Distribution: Slackware64-current with "True Multilib" and KDE4Town.
Posts: 9,095
Original Poster
This week's new features, bug fixes and performance improvements.
Quote:
This week in KDE: some nice improvements!
Nate. July 15, 2022
Read all about it at,
https://pointieststick.com/2022/07/1...-improvements/
07-23-2022, 11:21 AM
#1415
LQ Veteran
Registered: Feb 2007
Distribution: Slackware64-current with "True Multilib" and KDE4Town.
Posts: 9,095
Original Poster
This week's new features, bug fixes and performance improvements.
Quote:
This week in KDE: Tons of UI improvements and bugfixes
Nate. July 22, 2022
https://pointieststick.com/2022/07/2...-and-bugfixes/
2 members found this post helpful.
07-30-2022, 09:10 AM
#1416
LQ Veteran
Registered: Feb 2007
Distribution: Slackware64-current with "True Multilib" and KDE4Town.
Posts: 9,095
Original Poster
This week's new features, bug fixes and performance improvements.
Quote:
This week in KDE: Lots of work on Discover
Nate. July 29, 2022.
https://pointieststick.com/2022/07/2...k-on-discover/
1 members found this post helpful.
07-30-2022, 12:46 PM
#1417
Senior Member
Registered: May 2004
Distribution: Slackware15.0 64-Bit Desktop, Debian 11 non-free Toshiba Satellite Notebook
Posts: 4,182
Yesterday's update:
Code:
Fri Jul 29 19:59:03 UTC 2022
kde/kstars-3.6.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
08-03-2022, 05:56 PM
#1418
Senior Member
Registered: May 2004
Distribution: Slackware15.0 64-Bit Desktop, Debian 11 non-free Toshiba Satellite Notebook
Posts: 4,182
Today's update:
Code:
Wed Aug 3 19:33:34 UTC 2022
kde/bluedevil-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/breeze-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/breeze-grub-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/breeze-gtk-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/calligra-3.2.1-x86_64-21.txz: Rebuilt.
Recompiled against poppler-22.08.0.
kde/cantor-22.04.3-x86_64-2.txz: Rebuilt.
Recompiled against poppler-22.08.0.
kde/drkonqi-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kactivitymanagerd-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kde-cli-tools-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kde-gtk-config-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kdecoration-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kdeplasma-addons-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kfilemetadata-5.96.0-x86_64-2.txz: Rebuilt.
Recompiled against poppler-22.08.0.
kde/kgamma5-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/khotkeys-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kile-2.9.93-x86_64-19.txz: Rebuilt.
Recompiled against poppler-22.08.0.
kde/kinfocenter-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kitinerary-22.04.3-x86_64-2.txz: Rebuilt.
Recompiled against poppler-22.08.0.
kde/kmenuedit-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/krita-5.0.8-x86_64-3.txz: Rebuilt.
Recompiled against poppler-22.08.0.
kde/kscreen-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kscreenlocker-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/ksshaskpass-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/ksystemstats-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kwallet-pam-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kwayland-integration-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kwin-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kwrited-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/layer-shell-qt-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/libkscreen-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/libksysguard-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/milou-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/okular-22.04.3-x86_64-2.txz: Rebuilt.
Recompiled against poppler-22.08.0.
kde/oxygen-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/oxygen-sounds-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/plasma-browser-integration-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/plasma-desktop-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/plasma-disks-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/plasma-firewall-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/plasma-integration-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/plasma-nm-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/plasma-pa-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/plasma-sdk-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/plasma-systemmonitor-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/plasma-vault-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/plasma-workspace-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/plasma-workspace-wallpapers-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/polkit-kde-agent-1-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/powerdevil-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/qqc2-breeze-style-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/sddm-kcm-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/systemsettings-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/xdg-desktop-portal-kde-5.25.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
1 members found this post helpful.
08-06-2022, 09:13 AM
#1419
LQ Veteran
Registered: Feb 2007
Distribution: Slackware64-current with "True Multilib" and KDE4Town.
Posts: 9,095
Original Poster
This week's new features, bug fixes and performance improvements.
Quote:
This week in KDE: Easier Samba sharing setup
Nate. August 5, 2022
https://pointieststick.com/2022/08/0...sharing-setup/
2 members found this post helpful.
08-06-2022, 09:39 AM
#1420
Senior Member
Registered: Jul 2005
Location: Round Rock, TX
Distribution: Slackware64 15.0 + Multilib
Posts: 2,159
What is /var/lib/samba/usershares/ ?
Interesting ...
I've never set up /var/lib/samba/usershares/
/etc/samba/smb.conf was always sufficient ...
What is that all about ?
All I found via a casual google session is
an ubuntu doc which references the `net usershare` command.
Thanks.
-- kjh(
I am getting old, I suppose
)
p.s. Dang !
This is from the
Arch SAMBA Config Page ... UserShares allow lusers to add SAMBA Shares ...
SO ... my new Q is:
Will UserShares be required for Plasma to work in the future ???
p.p.s. ivandi's
Post #38 referenced /var/lib/samba/usershares/ his example /etc/samba/smb.conf in reply to PROBLEMCHYLD's
Folder and File Sharing thread from 2017.
and again, ivandi shared his
/etc/samba/smb.conf inpost #72 in my thread from Jul .. Oct 2016
[SOLVED] Pam + krb5 + samba
so UserShares is not new -- I've just never looked into 'what is usershare ?' before !
It looks like the Answer is yes, set up /var/lib/samba/usershares/ as shown in the Arch HowTo and add three lines to the GLOBAL section of /etc/samba/smb.conf
Code:
usershare path = /var/lib/samba/usershares
usershare max shares = 10
usershare allow guests = yes
Last edited by kjhambrick; 08-07-2022 at 06:17 AM .
Reason: Add Arch Linux Link and a new Q and ivandi's smb.conf
1 members found this post helpful.
08-06-2022, 11:15 PM
#1421
Senior Member
Registered: May 2004
Distribution: Slackware15.0 64-Bit Desktop, Debian 11 non-free Toshiba Satellite Notebook
Posts: 4,182
Today's update:
Code:
Sat Aug 6 23:57:27 UTC 2022
kde/kid3-3.9.2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
08-12-2022, 09:26 AM
#1422
Senior Member
Registered: May 2004
Distribution: Slackware15.0 64-Bit Desktop, Debian 11 non-free Toshiba Satellite Notebook
Posts: 4,182
Today's update:
Code:
Fri Aug 12 01:47:02 UTC 2022
kde/kig-22.04.3-x86_64-2.txz: Rebuilt.
Recompiled against boost-1.80.0.
kde/kopeninghours-22.04.3-x86_64-2.txz: Rebuilt.
Recompiled against boost-1.80.0.
kde/krita-5.0.8-x86_64-4.txz: Rebuilt.
Recompiled against boost-1.80.0.
1 members found this post helpful.
08-13-2022, 08:51 AM
#1423
LQ Veteran
Registered: Feb 2007
Distribution: Slackware64-current with "True Multilib" and KDE4Town.
Posts: 9,095
Original Poster
This week's new features, bug fixes and performance improvements.
Quote:
This week in KDE: Major accessibility improvements
Nate. August 12, 2022.
https://pointieststick.com/2022/08/1...-improvements/
Last edited by cwizardone; 08-20-2022 at 06:35 AM .
Reason: Typo.
2 members found this post helpful.
08-14-2022, 05:32 PM
#1424
Senior Member
Registered: May 2004
Distribution: Slackware15.0 64-Bit Desktop, Debian 11 non-free Toshiba Satellite Notebook
Posts: 4,182
Today's update:
Code:
Sun Aug 14 18:32:51 UTC 2022
kde/attica-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/baloo-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/bluez-qt-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/breeze-icons-5.97.0-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/extra-cmake-modules-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/frameworkintegration-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kactivities-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kactivities-stats-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kapidox-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/karchive-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kauth-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kbookmarks-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kcalendarcore-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kcmutils-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kcodecs-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kcompletion-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kconfig-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kconfigwidgets-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kcontacts-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kcoreaddons-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kcrash-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kdav-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kdbusaddons-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kdeclarative-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kded-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kdelibs4support-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kdesignerplugin-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kdesu-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kdewebkit-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kdnssd-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kdoctools-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kemoticons-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kfilemetadata-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kglobalaccel-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kguiaddons-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kholidays-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/khtml-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/ki18n-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kiconthemes-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kidletime-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kimageformats-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kinit-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kio-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kirigami2-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kitemmodels-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kitemviews-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kjobwidgets-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kjs-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kjsembed-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kmediaplayer-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/knewstuff-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/knotifications-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/knotifyconfig-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kpackage-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kparts-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kpeople-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kplotting-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kpty-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kquickcharts-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kross-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/krunner-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kservice-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/ktexteditor-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/ktextwidgets-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kunitconversion-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kwallet-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kwayland-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kwidgetsaddons-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kwindowsystem-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kxmlgui-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kxmlrpcclient-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/modemmanager-qt-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/networkmanager-qt-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/oxygen-icons5-5.97.0-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/plasma-framework-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/prison-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/purpose-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/qqc2-desktop-style-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/solid-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/sonnet-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/syndication-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/syntax-highlighting-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/threadweaver-5.97.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
1 members found this post helpful.
08-15-2022, 04:01 PM
#1425
Senior Member
Registered: May 2004
Distribution: Slackware15.0 64-Bit Desktop, Debian 11 non-free Toshiba Satellite Notebook
Posts: 4,182
Today's update:
Code:
Mon Aug 15 20:23:47 UTC 2022
kde/fcitx5-configtool-5.0.14-x86_64-1.txz: Added.
Thanks to Heinz Wiesinger.
kde/fcitx5-theme-breeze-2.0.0-noarch-1.txz: Added.
Thanks to Heinz Wiesinger.
kde/kcm-fcitx-0.5.6-x86_64-4.txz: Removed.
2 members found this post helpful.
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