today's howtos

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jan 07, 2024

• The New Stack ☛ Enable Automatic Updates for Ubuntu Server

  When was the last time you ran an update for Ubuntu Server?

• FOSSLinux ☛ The ultimate guide to using Git Stash on Linux

  Git Stash is a powerful feature for managing changes in your Git repositories on Linux. This guide covers the essentials of using Git Stash, from basic commands to advanced stashing techniques, helping you effectively manage your code changes and maintain a clean working directory.

• Installing Kodi Media Player on Ubuntu 22.04 or 20.04

  Kodi, formerly known as XBMC, is a popular open-source media player that offers an impressive range of features and flexibility for managing and viewing your media. Whether it’s movies, music, or photos, Kodi provides a seamless and customizable experience.

• Linux Netstat Command Tutorial for SysAdmins [40 Examples]

  The netstat (network statistics) utility in GNU/Linux provides information related to network connections. You can use various netstat commands to display active network connections, interface data, routing tables, and so on. These are essential information for network admins and infosec professionals.

• Stream to chromecast with resolved, vlc and bash

  Chromecast is one of those devices I just generally use a lot. They are small practical and enables me to stream video or music to my TV from multiple devices. But it also requires you to have a supported browser or video player. This is obviously a bit boring.

  There has been multiple command line chromecast streamers through the years. But their ffmpeg usage has been shoddy at best with no hardware decoding support and usually quite bad implementations.

• Make Tech Easier ☛ How to Download Torrents from the Command Line in Ubuntu

  BitTorrent is a resilient and bandwidth-friendly way of sharing files. Learn how to download torrents using your terminal in Ubuntu today.

• FOSSLinux ☛ How to resolve ‘pip command not found’ error on Linux

  Encountering the 'pip command not found' error in GNU/Linux can disrupt your Python workflow. This guide offers effective solutions to troubleshoot and fix this common issue, from verifying installation to setting environment paths, ensuring pip is functioning correctly for your Python projects.

• TecAdmin ☛ How to Change Angular Port

  Changing the default port in Angular is a straightforward process that can be essential for various reasons, such as avoiding port conflicts or setting up a specific development environment. Angular, a popular framework for building web applications, defaults to port 4200 for its development server.

• TecAdmin ☛ How to Change Angular Host and Port

  This article delves into the practical steps and best practices for customizing these settings in Angular, ensuring that developers can seamlessly adapt their applications to various environments and requirements. Understanding the Basics Before diving into customization, it’s crucial to understand what the host and port settings are and why they are important.

• Own HowTo ☛ How to enable SSH server in Debian 12

  In this tutorial, you will learn how to enable SSH server on your Debian 12 machine.

  You can easily connect to your server using SSH protocol, that's because the server has already the openssh server package installed and configured.

• ID Root ☛ How to Run Jar Files in Linux

  Java Archive (JAR) files allow Java software to be distributed as a single executable package containing all components and resources required to run the application. Being able to execute JAR files is essential for GNU/Linux users looking to run Java-based software on their systems.

• ID Root ☛ How To Install TypeScript on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS [Ed: This is Microsoft's attack on the real thing. Use the Real Thing(TM) instead.]

  In this tutorial, we will show you how to install TypeScript on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. TypeScript, an open-source language developed by Microsoft, is designed to build large-scale web applications. It enhances JavaScript by introducing features like static typing, which leads to fewer runtime errors, improved code quality, and easier maintenance, especially in large-scale projects.

• ID Root ☛ How To Cache Content on Nginx

  Nginx, a high-performance web server and reverse proxy, is a cornerstone of modern web infrastructure. Its versatility extends beyond serving web pages, playing a crucial role in load balancing, HTTP caching, and more. This article delves into one of Nginx’s most potent features: content caching.