today's howtos

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jun 28, 2023

• Peter Czanik: The syslog-ng MongoDB destination receives bulk operations support

  The MongoDB destination of syslog-ng will receive another performance update. Starting with the upcoming version 4.3, it will support bulk operations. Depending on the configuration settings, this may result in a more than 300% performance increase.

  At the time of writing this blog, bulk support for the MongoDB destination is not yet available. It arrived soon after the 4.2 release and will be officially released as part of the 4.3 release. However, you can already try it using my RPM git snapshot packages, my FreeBSD ports repo, or the nightly Linux container images.

• Unlock Remote Desktop Management with Remmina on Ubuntu

  When it comes to managing remote desktop connections on Ubuntu, Remmina stands out as a robust, open-source solution. With support for multiple network protocols like RDP, VNC, SSH, and more, it allows you to connect and work on various remote systems with ease.

• Alternatives to popular CLI tools: psql

  This article spotlights alternative tools to psql, a PostgreSQL interactive terminal.

• LHB Linux Digest #23.09: Trap Command, Systemd Services, Vim Buffers and More

  Red Hat's latest move is cutting off the competition. Other than that, learn about the trap built-in and systemd services.

• How To Install RabbitMQ on Rocky Linux 9

  In this tutorial, we will show you how to install RabbitMQ on Rocky Linux 9. For those of you who didn’t know, RabbitMQ is a powerful and popular open-source message broker that enables different systems to communicate with each other. It is widely used in distributed systems, microservices architectures, and other messaging scenarios.

• How to combine Linux commands together for a more efficient experience

  When you finally start working with the Linux command line, you'll find numerous ways to make the process more efficient. By running two or more commands at once, you'll not have to wait until one finishes to start the next.

• How to Install Elgg on Debian 12

  Elgg is an open-source social networking platform that allows users to create and manage their own social networks and communities.

• How to Install Nala on Debian 12/11/10

  In the intricate landscape of package management, Nala emerges as an adroit and efficient front-end for libapt-pkg. A cornerstone of Debian-based systems, libapt-pkg is an essential library for package management operations. Let's examine the components and strengths of Nala as it interfaces with libapt-pkg through the python-apt API.

• How to Install Siege Benchmark Tool on Debian 12/11/10

  In an era where web performance can make or break the user experience, Siege emerges as an essential tool for HTTP load testing and benchmarking. By following the subsequent guide, you will be adept in installing Siege on Debian 12 Bookworm, Debian 11 Bullseye, or Debian 10 Buster.

• How to Install Perl in Debian 12/11/10

  Perl, a stalwart in programming, is renowned for its versatility and robustness. With its roots tracing back to 1987, Perl has evolved to cater to a broad spectrum of applications.

• How to Install Python 3.8 on Debian Linux

  Python 3.8 represents a significant milestone in the evolution of the Python programming language.

• How to Change the Hostname in Debian 12 BookWorm

  In Debian 12 and even in other operating systems hostname plays a quite important role. It helps the machine to get identified on a network. However, when we install OS, it sets the hostname automatically which sometimes needs to be personalized.

• How to Modify the Hostname in Linux

  Learn how to easily modify the hostname in Linux without restarting the system.

• How to Use Charstar AI Effectively for Free

  For free, learn how to use Charstar AI efficiently. This article will guide you through how to make your own characters, how to find and chat with other characters, and how to use Charstar AI to boost your creativity and productivity.

• How to Install Manjaro Linux 22.1.2 "Talos"

  In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Manjaro ISO on your computer.

• How to run a PHP script on localhost on Linux

  You can run a HTML file and Javascript with no issues locally on your browser, but can you run PHP locally? The answer is yes, you can run PHP just like any HTML file.

• How to Install Docker on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

  Learn step-by-step how to install Docker on Debian 12 and unlock the power of containerization. Get started with our comprehensive guide.

• Déjà Dup is as simple a backup tool as you'll find on Linux

  If you're looking for the easiest method of backing up folders and files on Linux, you cannot go wrong with Déjà Dup.

• Using cat Command in Linux

  Cat command can be used for more than just displaying file contents.

• How to backup your git repositories with gickup

• How to run WatchPower software GNU Linux Debian – Reading Writing Voltronic (Masterpower, MPPT) solar inverters – how to heat LiFePo4 in winter the smart way?

  how to run WatchPower under GNU Linux PARTLY FINISHED HOWTO! (WÖRK IN PROGRESS) it can do basic chart plotting: what it can not do: tell the user, how much kWh was produced-used today, last week, last month, last year...