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Scientific Linux is an unofficial clone of Red Hat Enterprise Linux

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Scientific Linux 7.6 Grub Bootup menu not showing Windows 10 partition

Looking for some help... I have a dual boot Dell laptop that has functioned as a dual boot in the past with same software. I had a bug and had to reinstall all last summer, but efforts to recreate ...
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Generating cert_override file manually for Firefox

I am currently using a self-signed certificate that I don't have the option of re-generating, and every time I install our software on a target machine, the first time Firefox is opened to our ...
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SL7 (Fedora) Bluetooth Audio

I have installed Scientific Linux (a variant of Fedora). Ever since I installed it, the connection to Bluetooth speakers has been hit and miss. I have the Gnome desktop. The Bluetooth device is ...
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How to use Environment Modules without root access?

For some reason, I have a hard time finding a tutorial on how to manage user software install with Environment Modules (http://modules.sourceforge.net/) without root. the closest thing is http://www....
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Scientific Linux Gnome desktop not loading

About half a month ago, I installed Scientific Linux 7.6 on a computer that has shut down and restarted daily as expected until today. Details of the operating system are below. Full version number: (...
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Extending the root logical volume on Scientific Linux - to unmount or not?

I’m planning to install a new hard drive to expand the root logical volume on my machine, which is having now pretty continual capacity issues. The various tutorials for RHEL-like operating systems ...
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Geany IDE on Scientific Linux

I installed Scientific Linux 7. I would like to install Geany. I tried sudo yum install geany (in root) and also rpm, but it didn't work. What can I do? Do you have to install something before using ...
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Cannot boot on windows 8 after installing Scientific Linux 6.5

I had a standard toshiba latop (2014 model with EFI), which came pre-installeed with windows 8.1 and I tried to install Scientific Linux(SL) 6.5 in dual boot mode. Originally, I couldn't install it as ...
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My wireless card is not being detected

I have a NIC Realtek rtl8111/8168b with the r8168 drivers in use (note that the r8169 drivers that come with the card do NOT work) with a Scientific Linux with kernel version 2.6.32 that does not ...
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How to access CD-ROM inside kvm guest machine?

I am using KVM in Scientific Linux 6.4 Inside that KVM again I installed Scientific Linux 6.4 as a guest. Now I want to access CD-ROM from that guest machine. In the command prompt it not showing any ...
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Scientifc Linux 6, fresh install, does not have a ifcfg-ethX

I installed SL6 few days ago, then I installed the required packages for KVM, however when I tried to modify the ifcfg-ethX file in order to add a bridged connection, I found out that it does not ...
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