November 2021 - Page 3

How to change the VeraCrypt interface language in Linux

Posted by Alex On November 7, 2021

Currently, preliminary versions of VeraCrypt have an interface in French, German, Russian and other languages. When localization support is added to the stable version, and this will be done in VeraCrypt 1.25, then to get VeraCrypt with the interface translated into your language, it will be enough to install it as shown above. But currently the localized VeraCrypt interface can...

How to get web page content and cookies of .onion sites in Python

Posted by Alex On November 5, 2021

A program that receives data from the Tor network must work with cookies, for example, in the case of a parser, it can be cURL, PHP script, Python script, and so on. In the article “Web site parsing in command line” there is an example of working with cookies in cURL, but how to get the content of a web...

How to repair an LVM disk using fsck

Posted by Alex On November 1, 2021

How to repair an LVM disk If, due to errors on the disk, the system cannot boot, then usually in the emergency mode console you need to check the disk partitions, approximately as follows (you need to specify your disk name and partition number): umount /dev/sda2 fsck -y /dev/sda2 But if we are talking about LVM, or LVM with encryption,...

How to determine why Linux boots into Emergency mode

Posted by Alex On November 1, 2021

How to determine the exact reason why Systemd falls in emergency mode A Linux system can go into an emergency mode shell if it encounters problems during boot. The screen prompts you to execute the command journalctl -xb to find the causes of system problems. It is also proposed to execute systemctl default or exit so that the system tries...