today's howtos

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Sep 30, 2024,
updated Oct 01, 2024

• Setup Dual DE KDE Plasma 6.2 Beta && Cosmic on F41 Server and KDE Spin Nightly builds

  Looks like presence on Fedora 41 Server preinstalled KDE Plasma 6.2 Beta allows to setup Cosmic DE as second DE following  https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/ryanabx/cosmic-epoch/  .

• LinuxBuz ☛ Create a Docker Image From Running Container

  Docker is a powerful tool for developers. It lets you package applications with all the necessary dependencies into containers.

• The New Stack ☛ Linux: Recover Files From a Machine That Won’t Boot

  Let me set the stage for you.

• LinuxTechi ☛ How to Install Python 3.12 On Ubuntu 24.04

  In this blog post, we will show you how install python 3.12 on Ubuntu 24.04, including step-by-step instructions on how to compile and install Python

• HowTo Geek ☛ How to Reset Ubuntu to Default Settings Without Losing Data

  Need to go to factory settings on your Ubuntu system but don't want to lose important data? The dconf tool is what you're looking for. It will reset Ubuntu back to what it was when you first installed it without intervening with other files.

  dconf is a low-level configuration management tool that stores system and user settings for GNOME and other desktop applications. By exporting your dconf database, you can preserve all current configurations and restore them later if needed. For demonstration purposes, I'm using Ubuntu 22.04 with GNOME in this guide.

• HowTo Geek ☛ Do You Use Linux for Creative Work?

  Linux fans most often tout the abilities of Linux distributions to cater to programming, everyday browsing, and gaming. Less often you hear about creative work on Linux. Still, some creative software for Linux exists, and technically some non-Linux software can be run using tools like Wine. Are you using Linux to make art, music, or writing? If so, how?

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