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Install Rocky Linux 9 on VirtualBox on Windows

Fri, 02/03/2023 - 15:39
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Rocky Linux 9.1 was officially released on November 22, 2022, and supports x86-64, aarch64, ppc64le, and s390x architectures. Notable changes include: New module stream versions include PHP 8.1, Maven 3.8, Node.JS 18, and Ruby

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How to List and Extract tar.xz File in Linux

Thu, 02/02/2023 - 15:01
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A tar.xz file extension shows that the file is a tar archive file compressed using the XZ compression tool. In this guide, we will cover various examples of how to list contests of a

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Understanding The /etc/mtab File in Linux System

Wed, 02/01/2023 - 14:05
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In this article, we will explore the /etc/mtab file on a Linux system and understand the various parameters and directives included therein. What is /etc/mtab File in Linux The /etc/mtab file is a file

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How to Install and Set Up Headless Linux Server

Tue, 01/31/2023 - 15:19
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A vast majority of Linux users are familiar with a Linux desktop PC which provides a graphical environment with which you can interact with the system. However, unlike a Linux desktop, a headless server

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9 Best Google Drive Clients for Linux in 2023

Mon, 01/30/2023 - 14:53
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One of the best cloud storage contenders to emerge is Google Drive – the popular cloud storage application that allows you to store data and access it from a Google account securely. Unfortunately, despite

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How to Find Parent Process PPID in Linux

Tue, 01/24/2023 - 14:14
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Every time a program is executed, the kernel creates a process associated with the program. Simply put, a process is a running instance of a program in Linux. The process created by the kernel

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What Is Linux? and How Does Linux Work?

Mon, 01/23/2023 - 13:36
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In this article, we explore what Linux is and some of the attributes and components associated with the Linux operating system. What Is Linux? Linux is an open-source, community-developed operating system with the kernel

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How to Use ‘head’ Command in Linux [8 Useful Examples]

Fri, 01/20/2023 - 14:54
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In Linux, there are various commands available to display the contents of the text file. Some of the popular and most frequently used commands are cat, less, more, view, etc. However, all of these

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How to Install Sublime Text 4 in Linux

Thu, 01/19/2023 - 13:23
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If you’re not a terminal lover, you might not like using the popular command-line text editors Vi or Vim. Speaking of graphical-based, Sublime Text is one of the most preferred cross-platform proprietary-based text and

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How to Install LibreOffice in Ubuntu

Wed, 01/18/2023 - 15:13
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Are you an open-source enthusiast? If yes, then you must already be aware of LibreOffice, which is a widely used free office suite application in Linux and is also considered a good alternative to

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How to Use “sleep” Command in Linux [6 Useful Examples]

Tue, 01/17/2023 - 15:02
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Brief: In this guide, we will discuss practical examples of sleep commands. After following this guide, Linux programmers will be able to use the sleep command to write robust shell scripts. Linux programmers and

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Scrcpy – Display and Control Your Android Device via Linux Desktop

Mon, 01/16/2023 - 14:19
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Brief: This guide shows how to install scrcpy an application that helps you connect, display and control an android device from your Linux desktop computer. Scrcpy (pronounced “screen copy“) is a free, open-source, and

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6 Deprecated Linux Commands and Alternative Tools You Should Use

Tue, 01/10/2023 - 14:34
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Linux provides tons of command-line utilities to perform various tasks. However, with the passage of time, some of these tools have become outdated and replaced by other alternative command-line tools. In this guide, we

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How to Share Your Gnome Desktop Screen in Fedora

Mon, 01/09/2023 - 15:31
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At some point, you might need to share the Fedora desktop screen (GNOME) desktop with other users for one reason or the other. There are multiple remote desktop-sharing applications that can help you achieve

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10 Myths About GNU/Linux Operating System

Mon, 01/09/2023 - 14:01
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Brief: In this guide, we discuss some of the GNU Linux myths and misconceptions which have been going on for a while. If you are getting started with Linux or have been using it

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9 Best Free UPnP and DLNA Media Servers for Linux

Thu, 01/05/2023 - 14:16
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The acronym UPnP stands for ‘Universal plug and play‘. It’s a service that enables devices on the LAN to seamlessly discover and communicate with each other, the goal being to allow video streaming, data

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30 Best File Managers and Explorers [GUI + CLI] for Linux

Thu, 01/05/2023 - 13:40
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In Linux file and directory management is so important that users always want to have a simple and easy-to-use file manager or file browser. But sometimes having a feature-rich and highly configurable file manager

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How to Use “mv” Command in Linux [9 Useful Examples]

Wed, 01/04/2023 - 15:48
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Brief: In this beginner’s guide, we will discuss some practical examples of the mv command. After following this guide, Linux newbies will be able to rename and move files and directories easily from the

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How to Learn dd Command in Linux [15 Useful Examples]

Mon, 01/02/2023 - 16:54
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Brief: In this advanced guide, we will discuss some practical examples of the dd command. After following this guide, advanced users will be able to work with the block devices comfortably from the command

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Must-Have Essential Applications on Fresh Linux Desktop Installation

Thu, 12/29/2022 - 14:35
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Modern GUI Linux distributions bundle with essential applications to help users get started without much of a hassle. This means that you don’t need to install them in the first place. Despite that, developers

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