today's howtos
-
split Command in Linux with Examples
The split command in Linux stands out as a pivotal utility among the rich assortment of command-line tools. It’s primarily designed to divide large files into manageable segments, proving invaluable when handling substantial datasets, logs, or files requiring segmentation.
-
How to Install Audacious on Fedora 38/37 Linux
Audacious stands as a testament to the evolution of audio players, combining both a lightweight footprint with a robust feature set.
-
How to fix 'E : unable to locate package' error on Ubuntu
Are you getting the error "E: Unable to locate package" when trying to install a package on Ubuntu?
This error happens for various reasons.
You will encounter this error, when trying to install a package that it's not found on Ubuntu repositories.
-
Mastering File Deletion in Linux: Command-Line and GUI Methods Explained
Are you new for Linux and even don’t know “how to delete file in Linux Ubuntu 20.04″?
-
Step-by-Step: Working with Mount and Umount Commands in Linux
I have two partitions on my hard disk, and Windows 10 operating system has been installed in the first partition.
-
How to install Discord on Ubuntu 23.04
Discord it's not found on Ubuntu repositories. However, Discord supports Ubuntu, which means we can download the deb file manually and install it on our system.
It's worth mentioning that Discord is also available on snap store, so we can also install it by using snap.
-
Yubikey in Crostini
Hello friend, long ago I have ditched Arch Linux for my main operating systems and switched to ChromeOS with Arch Linux in Crostini. For a long time this setup worked fine, until I encountered a few issues with Arch Linux and Yubikeys. In this article, I would like to show you how I setup my Yubikey on Arch Linux running in Crostini within ChromeOS.
-
Mount Block Devices in ChromeOS
I am a big fan of LUKS encrypted USB sticks. They are easy to make and easy to handle on most Linux systems. ChromeOS is one of these systems, where I had trouble with LUKS encrypted USB sticks or block devices in general. Although ChromeOS is capable to mount a various number of filesystems, it has no idea what to do with a LUKS encrypted USB stick. The first idea most people have is launching a Crostini container and decrypting the USB stick via cryptsetup.
-
How to install Slack on Ubuntu 23.04
Slack is a messaging app, just like skype and microsoft teams. You can use slack to chat with with your teammates, or simply use it to communicate with people.
On slack you can do pretty much everything you can do on skype or microsoft teams. However, each app has its
-
How to Install Transmission on Fedora 38/37 Linux
In the digital age, the efficient sharing and downloading of data reign supreme, and Transmission has steadily emerged as a leading player in the torrent client landscape.
-
How to Block an IP Address in Linux using UFW
The Linux operating system is renowned for its flexibility, robustness, and security. One of the important aspects of maintaining a secure Linux system involves controlling inbound and outbound network traffic. This is typically achieved through the use of a firewall.
-
Getting Inside Processes: Exploring the ps Command in Linux
AS you know Linux is multitasking and multiuser systems...
-
How to Block an IP Address in Linux Using Iptables
Iptables is a powerful and flexible firewall tool built into the Linux operating system. It is used to establish, manage, and configure the tables of IP packet filter rules. One of the common uses of Iptables is to block or restrict access from a specific IP address or a range of IP addresses.
-
How to Run Linux Commands in Background
In the dynamic realm of Linux, the capability to run commands in the background stands as a cornerstone for efficient system management. This guide aims to provide a thorough understanding of how to adeptly run Linux commands in the background, ensuring optimal system performance and streamlined workflows.
-
Setting up Laravel 10 on DDEV on Ubuntu: a Comprehensive Step-by-Step Guide
DDEV is a fantastic open-source tool that simplifies setting up PHP development environments using Docker. If you’re looking to set up Laravel, one of the most popular PHP frameworks, using DDEV, you've come to the right place.
-
How To Install Brave Browser on Debian 12
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Brave Browser on Debian 12. For those of you who didn’t know, Brave Browser is a fast, open-source web browser that prioritizes user privacy and security.
-
How to Change Root Password in Ubuntu Linux
For those familiar with the expansive world of Linux, the significance of Ubuntu Linux hardly needs an introduction. Admired for its robust security mechanisms, Ubuntu stands out in the Linux family. Central to these security features is the often-discussed root password.
-
How to Find Files That Have Been Modified in Last 24 Hours
As our digital lives become increasingly dynamic, managing files efficiently is crucial.
-
Mastering Nautilus File Search in Linux Desktop
Become a pro finder with these handy tips to improve your file search experience with GNOME's Nautilus file search.
-
Alternatives to popular CLI tools: Wget
We spotlight alternatives tools to Wget, a non-interactive network downloader.
-
How to Install Stable Diffusion on Linux
When it comes to making the most out of your operating system, choosing the right applications is key. One such application is Stable Diffusion, a powerful tool powered by artificial intelligence (AI). Stable Diffusion is available on all operating systems. However, its optimal performance has been noted, particularly on Linux.
-
How to use Proton VPN on a Chromebook without Android or Linux
Regular readers know that I’m on a journey to protect my online privacy and adopt open-source software. That’s partly why I use the Sidekick browser on my Chromebook as it adds privacy protection while making me more productive. And it’s why I switched from Gmail to the secure open-source ProtonMail service a few years back as well. I also use Proton VPN on a Chromebook but I don’t want to use the Android or Linux versions. Turns out there’s a simple solution that uses fewer of my Chromebook’s resources.
-
How to Install Qt to Develop GUI Apps on Linux
Qt is a cross-platform application framework that allows developers to create and deploy software for multiple operating systems. Primarily used as a way of quickly developing GUIs, it also provides tools for networking, file handling, and database integration.
Here's how you can install QT on Linux.