today's howtos
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How to Install yakyak on Ubuntu?
Yakyak is a popular application that enhances the Google Hangouts experience on Ubuntu. In this comprehensive guide, we will walk you through the installation process of Yakyak on both Ubuntu 20.04 and the latest release, Ubuntu 22.04. By default, there is no Google Hangouts application. Instead, you need to install Yakyak, which acts as the Desktop Chat client for Google Hangouts. How to Install Google Hangouts/Yakyak on Ubuntu 22.04/20.04 The Yakyak is not available in the apt package repository by default.
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How To Install Git on Debian 12
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Git on Debian 12. For those of you who didn’t know, Git's powerful version control capabilities will now empower you to manage your projects efficiently and collaborate seamlessly with other developers.
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Include also moc files of headers
While talking about the build time improvements seen by avoiding the use of Qt module header includes Volker Krause wondered: in chat
regarding the compile time improvements, I have the suspicion that included moc files would help with incremental build times, possibly even quite noticeably (compiling the combined automoc file can be quite expensive), but no idea how that impacts clean builds
And while he was occupied with other things, this suspicion caught my interest and curiousity, so I found some slots to give it some closer look and also learn some more.
After all, people including myself had removed quite some explicit moc includes by the years, also in KDE projects, enjoying existing automoc magic for less manual code. Just that in the mean time, as soon noticed, Qt developers had stepped up efforts to add them for the Qt libraries were missing, surely for reasons.
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How to Set the PATH Variable in Linux (2 Ways) | Beebom
The PATH Variable in Linux is an important component that contains the list of directories containing the commands that can be input using the command line interface. It is similar to Environmental Variables on Windows. Most modern-day apps with a GUI interface do not require you to specify a PATH variable. You can modify the PATH variable to tell the Linux machine in which directories to look for commands to execute. In this guide, let’s look at how to set the PATH variable in Linux.
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Finding files on Linux in all sorts of ways
The Linux find command can locate files based on almost any criteria that you might need. This post describes the many criteria you can use to find what you’re looking for – even when you can’t remember what you named a file or when you last changed it or added content.