today's howtos
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How to install Minetest on Linux Mint 21 - Invidious
In this video, we are looking at how to install Minetest on Linux Mint 21.
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How To Install RethinkDB on Rocky Linux 9 - idroot
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install RethinkDB on Rocky Linux 9. For those of you who didn’t know, RethinkDB is a highly scalable and open-source NoSQL database server for building real-time web applications with dramatically less engineering effort. It supports many popular languages, including PHP, Java, Ruby, and Python. You can use it for automatic failover and robust fault tolerance. RethinkDB has very minimal response times and updates.
This article assumes you have at least basic knowledge of Linux, know how to use the shell, and most importantly, you host your site on your own VPS. The installation is quite simple and assumes you are running in the root account, if not you may need to add ‘sudo‘ to the commands to get root privileges. I will show you the step-by-step installation of the RethinkDB on Rocky Linux. 9.
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How to Install Audacity on Fedora 37/36/35
Audacity is a free and open-source digital audio editor and recording application software for Windows, macOS, Linux, and Unix-like operating systems such as Fedora Linux. The software includes many features that allow users to edit and record quickly, mix audio files, and support a variety of audio file formats, as well as VST plug-ins. Audacity also offers several built-in effects that can be applied to audio tracks, such as noise reduction, equalization, and reverb. Audacity is a powerful and versatile tool for anyone who needs to edit or record audio files.
In the following tutorial, you will learn how to install Audacity on Fedora 37/36/35 Linux desktop with either DNF or Flatpak package manager using the command line terminal with cli commands, along with instructions on how to update and remove the software in the future if required.
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How to Install Microsoft Fonts on Fedora 37/36/35
When switching from Windows to Linux, there are several factors to consider. One crucial element is fonts. Most Linux distributions, such as Fedora, do not come with natively installed proprietary fonts, such as Microsoft Fonts. This is because most distributions focus on open-source for the most part. However, given many Windows users port over to Fedora, given that it is an upstream distribution that is well-known and popular, they may require these fonts to work with or prefer having them installed for their projects. Additionally, they may receive a PDF or word document with the windows specific fonts embedded in it as the substituted font does not look good and, in rare cases, makes the document hard to read.
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Using the find command to exclude files for the searching
In this short post, I will help you to use the find command to show hidden files but excluding a specific file.
The Linux find command is used to search the file system. As you can imagine it is powerful, that is, if you manage to use it properly. There is nothing better for doing all kinds of file and folder searches than this command.
We can even use find to search according to many search criteria. And that’s the trick we’re going to show you today.