today's howtos
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How to Use the Git Stash Command - buildVirtual
The git stash command is a useful tool for temporarily storing changes that you are not ready to commit. It allows you to switch to a different branch or work on a different task without committing or discarding your changes.
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How To Install WinSCP on Debian 11 - idroot
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install WinSCP on Debian 11. For those of you who didn’t know, WinSCP is a free, open-source file transfer program for Windows that supports the Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) and SCP protocols. It is a popular choice among users of the Linux operating system Debian because it allows them to securely transfer files between their local computer and a remote server.
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 WinSCP on a Debian 11 (Bullseye).
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Books for Learning Git - buildVirtual
it is a tool we are coming into contact with more and more, due to the popularity of DevOps and concepts such as Infrastructure as Code. There are many articles covering git concepts here on BuildVirtual, but often an article isn’t a substitute for a great book.
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How to compress images on a Chromebook
Chrome OS doesn’t exactly have a lot of graphic tools available for users to take advantage of. This means, if you need to compress a JPG or PNG file, you might be out of luck. Thankfully, Chromebooks can run Linux applications. So, if you need to compress images on your Chromebook, follow along with this guide.
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Gear motor and Raspberry PI Pico: Controlling Robot Wheels
Gear motors are the basis for every Raspberry PI Pico-based robot project.
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An Introduction to Using SSH on Linux - buildVirtual
Secure Shell (SSH) is a network protocol that allows you to securely connect to a remote computer and transfer files over an unsecured network. It is widely used in system administration, network engineering, and software development to remotely manage servers, perform tasks, and transfer files.
SSH uses public-key cryptography and password-based authentication to secure the connection and protect the privacy of data exchanged between the client and the server. It is also used to tunnel other network protocols, such as X11, HTTP, and SMTP, through an encrypted channel.
The goal of this article is to serve as an introduction to using SSH on Linux.
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Hugin 2022.0.0 Released! How to install it in Ubuntu 22.04 | 20.04 | UbuntuHandbook
The Hugin panorama photo stitcher finally announced the 2022.0.0 release! Ubuntu PPA updated for Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04 and Ubuntu 22.10.
One year per release! The 2022 release is finally here, though there’s not so many changes!