today's howtos
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How to Make a User's Password Expire - Linux Nightly
An expired password in Linux will force the user to change their password the next time they log in. In this tutorial, you will learn how to force a user’s password to expire, set an expiration date on for a user’s password, and check the expiration date.
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How to Install VirtualBox Guest Additions on Ubuntu 22.04 - Linux Nightly
VirtualBox Guest Additions will help you get the most out of your Ubuntu virtual machine. It gives you automatic resolution scaling, a shared clipboard between the host and VM, and drag and drop ability. The step by step instructions below will explain how to install VirtualBox Guest Additions on Ubuntu Linux.
Step 1. First, we’ll enable the multiverse repository (in case it isn’t already), then use the system’s package manager to refresh package repositories and install the VirtualBox Guest Additions packages. Execute the following commands in terminal.
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How to Install Apache Guacamole as Docker Container on Ubuntu
Apache Guacamole is free, open source clientless remote desktop application that allows you to access remote Desktop and Server machines...
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How to install Kitty Terminal on Ubuntu 22.04 or 20.04 - Linux Shout
Learn the steps to install the Kitty Terminal emulator on Ubuntu 22.04 Jammy JellyFish or 20.04 Focal fossa to have a lightweight app to run commands.
Ubuntu is a popular Linux distro that comes with a default Terminal application from GNOME. However, we don’t have to limit ourselves to it only. There are many other feature-rich Terminals such as Tabby and Terminators whereas for those who are looking for lightweight Terminals that can utilize the GPU power then Kitty and Alacritty-like emulator apps can be used.
In this tutorial, we will talk about Kitty Terminal developed in Python and C programming languages. It is a highly configurable Terminal app in the open-source category, the source code is available on GitHub.
Well, Kitty Terminal is not some fancy app with lots of inbuilt features instead it has been developed to keep one thing in mind i.e performance and low consumption of system resources. However, a user can customize it with the help of its configuration such as Fonts, window size, background, and foreground color, and more…
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How to List Installed Packages on Ubuntu 22.04 - VITUX
It is often important to know how many packages are installed on your computer. You may not know it, but there are many packages installed on your computer.
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How to Install RPM Fusion Repository in RHEL-Based Systems
This article guide walks RHEL-based users through the installation and configuration of RPM Fusion on their Linux distributions. It also discusses the need for RPM Fusion and why its installation and usage are sometimes necessary.
RPM Fusion is a software repository database that offers users in the RHEL-based community never-ending access to free and non-free software for download and use. Software and packages availed in repositories like RPM Fusion are not available in the official repositories of these Linux distributions.
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How to Install Discourse with Docker on Ubuntu 22.04
Discourse is a free and open-source discussion platform built for the next decade of the Internet.
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How to install PostgreSQL on RedHat Linux 8|Fedora 36 – NextGenTips
In this article, we are going to learn how to install and get PostgreSQL 15 up and running on a RedHat Linux 8 and Fedora 36 server. PostgreSQL is a powerful, open-source object-relational database system that uses and extends the SQL language combined with many features that safely store and scale the most complicated data workloads.
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How to install and Configure PostgreSQL 15 on Debian 11. – NextGenTips
In this article, we are going to learn how to install and get PostgreSQL 15 up and running on a Debian 11 server. PostgreSQL is a powerful, open-source object-relational database system that uses and extends the SQL language combined with many features that safely store and scale the most complicated data workloads.