today's howtos

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Feb 13, 2023

• How to Install Golang on Fedora Linux

  Golang, also known as Go, is a cutting-edge open-source programming language widely used to develop scalable and highly efficient applications. Its concise syntax and ease of use make it a popular choice among developers.

• How to Install NVIDIA Drivers on Fedora 37 or 36

  For individuals looking to enhance their gaming or graphic design experience, it is crucial to have the fastest drivers possible. By default, most modern Linux distributions come with open-source Nouveau drivers installed.

• Joining lines of text on Linux | Network World

  There are number of ways to join multiple lines of text and change delimiters if needed. This article shows two of the easier ways to do this and explains the commands.

• Manipulating text with awk, gawk and sed | Network World

  The awk, gawk and sed commands on Linux are extremely versatile tools for manipulating text, rearranging columns, generating reports and modifying file content.

• How to Install Metasploit on Ubuntu

  Metasploit is one of the most popular network penetration frameworks in the world and allows both newbies and professionals to easily exploit vulnerabilities in a huge variety of software and firmware.

  You can use Metasploit to test your own security, go after bug bounties, or wreak mayhem across the internet. Whatever color hat you're wearing, it's easy to install Metasploit on Ubuntu.

• How to Restore SteamOS on the Steam Deck Using Valve’s Recovery Image

  Valve hasn't locked down the Steam Deck, so you're free to modify it however you wish. That also means you're free to break things. What do you do if the situation goes sideways?

  You're in luck—Valve provides a recovery image that makes it easy to get your device back up and running. Here's how to restore SteamOS to its default settings and leave your Deck good as new.

• How to Install Rust on Ubuntu (the Easy Way)

  Rust is a programming language mainly associated with software development and is widely used on Ubuntu-enabled desktops. Rust draws its roots from C++ and promotes safety, concurrency, and speed. The programming language has made its niche in technology, especially in memory management.

  You can safely use the language to develop gaming engines, browsers, and operating systems. If you’re an Ubuntu fan, you'll probably want to use Rust on your favorite OS. We'll show you how you can install Rust on Ubuntu.

• How to Install a Supervised Home Assistant Server on Ubuntu

  There are two Home Assistant versions that you can install on a regular Linux distro. You can either install the supervised version or choose the non-supervised version of Home Assistant, based on your requirements and experience with Linux.

  While non-supervised installation is quick and easy, the supervised version requires several additional steps. But if you want to experience the full power of Home Assistant on Ubuntu or Debian, you must go for the supervised version. Let's see how you can set up a Supervised Home Assistant server on Ubuntu.

• How to Install a Desktop Environment/GUI in Ubuntu Server

  If you've just installed Ubuntu Server for the first time, you may want a familiar user interface, perhaps similar to Ubuntu Desktop. Here's how to set up a graphical user interface and install a desktop environment on your Ubuntu server.

• How to Access Your Google Drive Account on Ubuntu

  Google Drive provides 15GB of free storage space, making it a good option for backing up and syncing files. Accessing your Google Drive account on Windows and macOS is easy, but using Google Drive on Ubuntu works a little differently.

  It's not hard to access your Google Drive files in Ubuntu; however, you must know how to do it. Here are a few ways to access the coveted Google Drive on your favorite Ubuntu version.

• 6 Ways to Pre-Configure Your Raspberry Pi Installation Before Booting

  Installing an operating system on a Raspberry Pi is straightforward enough, but one element can be frustrating: configuration.

  Network settings, username and password, SSH access, etc., must all be configured once the OS is up and running. Once or twice isn’t so bad, but if you have multiple Pis, or regularly reinstall the operating system, things can get repetitive.

  Wouldn’t it be easier is you could pre-configure the Raspberry Pi OS and get started as soon as it boots? Here are X ways you can do that.