today's howtos
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How to Convert Debian Stable Version to Testing
This article provides a step-by-step guide on upgrading, potential risks and considerations before converting a Debian stable installation to a testing version.
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How to write tests with Fabric8 Kubernetes Client | Red Hat Developer
Learn how to effectively write tests for Kubernetes applications in Java using Fabric8 Kubernetes Mock Server and Fabric8 Kubernetes JUnit Jupiter extensions.
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Using gunzip Command in Linux
Got a .gz file? It is a gzip-compressed archive file. Gzip reduces the file size better than the simple zip archive.
Now, to unzip a file, you have the unzip command in Linux. But you cannot use it on the gzip files.
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Check the Version of Mongodb
MongoDB offers high-performance data storage when deployed over multiple servers. So, we need to identify the version of MongoDB running in the system when analyzing the reported problems. The version numbers which follow a semantic numbering scheme enable us in recognizing significant and minor changes. We can run the latest bug-free version by just updating the mongodb version which should be known. We have discussed some methods below which can be used to determine what version of MongoDB we are currently utilizing. Some of these techniques check the server version of the MongoDB, whereas others check the version of the Mongo shell.
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APT-GET in Ubuntu
APT is a command line tool on Ubuntu. It is one of the most used and supremely powerful command-line tools on Ubuntu. APT can be used to install new software packages, upgrade packages that are already installed on your system, or even upgrade. This command line tool is by far one of the first that all novices learn in Linux. APT can be subdivided into APT-GET, APT-CACHE, and APT-CONFIG. In this tutorial, we will be exploring the various ways we can use APT-GET.
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Fancy Up Fonts in ImageMagick
We already know how to create texts and we know how to place them on a blank canvas. But there are times when we really need to make the texts look unique. Perhaps it is a brand name or something you would like to add to your website. Either way, you will be looking at how to fancy things up. In this tutorial, we will be learning how to fancy up texts.
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Exit Command in Linux
In Linux, the exit command is used to terminate the shell (the current login session) in which it is run. Also, similar to a C program, the exit command is used in shell scripts to terminate the script. Moreover, it returns a value to the script’s parent process.
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How to Empty or Clear System Log Files in Linux
Logging is a normal operation that the Linux operating system performs constantly to maintain different types of messages in various log files.
If you’re maintaining a Linux server, it’s most likely that you might have come across an issue of running out of disk space. In such a situation, emptying huge log files mainly resolve the problem.
Using the rm command to directly delete log files is what you should avoid as it can leave you in a messed up situation. In this article, we’ll see various methods to clean up log files in Linux without deleting the actual file entirely.
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How to Install PHP 8.2, 8.1, 8.0, 7.4 on Fedora Linux - LinuxCapable
PHP, or Hypertext Preprocessor, is a popular open-source programming language perfect for web development. Integrating it into your Fedora Linux system is a breeze and offers many perks.
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How to Install Visual Studio Code on Linux Mint 21 or 20 - LinuxCapable [Ed: This is proprietary spyware controlled by the company which attacks GNU/Linux, so these sites should promote alternatives to it, not explain how to 'implant' it in systems]
Visual Studio Code (VSCode) is a powerful and popular code editor developed by Microsoft. It is designed to be a lightweight yet versatile tool that can be used for various programming languages and tasks. One of the benefits of using VSCode is that it can be easily incorporated into Linux Mint.
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3 Ways open and view .Heic image files on Linux mint - Linux Shout
There are several ways to open Apple’s Heic image file on Linux Mint, either by installing the additional packages or converting them to JPG. Here we discuss both of them.
Apple devices store images in HEIF (HEIC), a file format for High-Efficiency Image Format. Such file format images use HEVC (High-Efficiency Video Coding ) encoding. It is designed to be more efficient, consumes less space, and supports a wide range of color information than traditional image formats like JPEG. Further, it can also save images with transparent backgrounds. HEIF is also supported on IOS 12 and macOS.
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Download and install Opera Browser on Linux mint 21 - Linux Shout
Follow the steps to install Opera Browser on Linux Mint 21 using the command terminal and APT repository to have regular updates easily.
Opera is a popular browser known for its speed and security features. It was first released in 1996 by Opera Software. We can install Opera on various platforms, such as Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS. The most notable feature of Opera is its built-VPN an ad blocker. Apart from the regular Desktop version, the company also offers a gaming edition of their Opera browser.
To reduce the web page’s size and speed up browsing on a slow connection, it comes with a feature called “Opera Turbo.” Apart from all this, the browser also offers a currency converter, integrated messengers, a Twitter sidebar, a Battery saver, a Crypto wallet, and more…