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Can not change permissions while root

I use Kali Linux and discovered the following "problem": root@kali:/proc/self# ls -l cmdline -r--r--r-- l root root 0 May 27 13:43 cmdline root@kali:/proc/self# chmod 744 cmdline chmod: changing ...
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Touchpad not detected in Kali Linux

Running a Dell 3147 11 inch 2 in 1 with Kali installed on the ssd, it doesn't detect the touchpad. I looked under xinput and it doesn't show up. I've tried this: https://wiki.debian.org/...
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Kali Linux won't boot from GUI

Been working with Kali Linux for over a month. Updated some wheezy & Deb source list. Everything was working fine even with the unsupported sources! But when I tried to install NVIDIA ATI drivers, ...
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Format terminal output to show apt-get upgrade errors in RED

I have a VERY simple bash script written for my Kali Linux distro so I don't have to run apt-get update, apt-get upgrade, apt-get dist-upgrade, apt-get autoclean, and apt-get autoremove every time I ...
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Linux modprob cannot load Nvidia driver

I’m trying to install nvidia driver for my Kali Linux machine, it was running well with the default nouveau driver. I followed this tutorial https://www.kali.org/docs/general-use/install-nvidia-...
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Error while apt upgrade - dpkg: error: need an action option

I am trying to upgrade my machine with 'apt update' then 'apt upgrade', I am getting an error in upgrading dash to latest version Preparing to unpack .../dash_0.5.11+git20210120+802ebd4-2_amd64.deb ......
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Linux persistent drive

I have been using a persistent Kali drive with a 3.0 254gb NXT usb. That set up turned out to be unbearably slow taking minutes to start up and after I got the desktop still taking forever to open ...
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Can't install any linux distros. Grub Boot loader installation freezes and keyboard and mouse won't work

I tried to install several Linux Distros but just Debian 10 and Kali Linux made it to the installation screen. Other ones just stuck at the loading screen. I tried several ways of Rufus settings but ...
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Gnome3 File Manager Not Working (Debian / Kali)

2 days ago after updating linux, gnome file manager does not open. When I want to open anything under the "places" option at the top (home-documents-download-desktop ...), it tries to open it with "...
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Configuring/installing either AX1000m Ethernet adapter or an realtek rtl8812au for kali linux

I am having problems connecting to my network at home with Kali-Linux or my new Ubuntu that i dual installed on my mac-book-pro 2012 I bought a "real-tek" rtl8812AU WiFi driver which i can get read on ...
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DNS Woes with Kali Linux

I have Kali Linux configured with a static IP address. Detailed version information is shown below. I cannot resolve hostnames. If I put nameserver IP addresses in /etc/resolv.conf, they get lost ...
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Kali Linux update stuck at '0% [working]'

I have installed Kali Linux and I have updated it many times using the sudo apt-get update command successfully, but, according to my memory, after installing KDE or AMD packages the update command ...
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"Driver needed by your ethernet card" Kali Linux on Early 2015 Macbook Air

I got an unexpected question when installing Kali Linux on my Late 2015 MacBook Air: Detect network hardware No Ethernet card was detected. If you know the name of the driver needed by your ...
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Kali Linux: Texts are squeezed

I am using Kali Linux and I installed gnome-tweak-tool for applying lid-close-action but after installing that, all the menu texts are squeezed now and also scrollbar in terminal is not there anymore. ...
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Kali 2.0: Run 32bit program on 64bit OS

I am trying to run some of the challenges from the Modern Binary Exploitation from RPISEC, (http://security.cs.rpi.edu/courses/binexp-spring2015/) but every time I try to run them it says ./...
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