today's howtos

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Oct 03, 2024

• idroot

  • ID Root ☛ How To Install Grafana on openSUSE

    Grafana is a powerful open-source platform for data visualization and monitoring that has gained immense popularity among developers, system administrators, and data analysts. It provides a user-friendly interface to create interactive dashboards, allowing users to gain valuable insights from various data sources.

  • ID Root ☛ How To Install Squid Proxy on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

    In today’s digital landscape, ensuring the security and efficiency of your network is paramount. One powerful tool that can help you achieve this is Squid Proxy, a robust and versatile caching and forwarding web proxy.

  • ID Root ☛ How To Setup APT Proxy on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

    An APT proxy is a server that acts as an intermediary between your local machine and the Ubuntu package repositories, caching downloaded packages for future use and reducing bandwidth usage. Setting up an APT proxy on Ubuntu 24.04 can significantly speed up package installations and updates, especially in network environments with multiple Ubuntu machines.

  • ID Root ☛ How To Install CockroachDB on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

    CockroachDB is a distributed SQL database designed to provide scalability, resilience, and consistency across multiple nodes. It offers a powerful solution for businesses seeking to manage large-scale, mission-critical data with high availability and automatic failover. CockroachDB’s architecture ensures that your data remains accessible even in the face of node failures or network partitions.

• How to install MATLAB in Ubuntu 24.04 or 22.04

  Use MATLAB on Ubuntu 22.04, technical and scientific software from Mathworks, for powerful numerical calculations and professional visualization of data and results. It is platform-independent software for solving mathematical problems and graphically displaying the results.

• Use `ripgrep-all` / `ripgrep` to improve search in Dolphin

  In the next release of Dolphin, the search backend (when Baloo indexing is disabled) will be faster and support more file types, by using external projects ripgrep-all and ripgrep to do the search. Merge Request

  What are ripgrep and ripgrep-all?

  ripgrep is a fast text search tool that uses various optimizations including multi-threading (compared to grep and Dolphin's internal search backend which are single-threaded).