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How to change password on Ubuntu Linux  XDA Developers

While the KDE Plasma and GNOME Shell desktops are running on Wayland well, there are still many smaller desktops that haven't yet been ported over to Wayland or still in the early stages. There's also no shortage of passionate open-source developers toying around with their own desktops / compositors. Louvre is now the latest library out there like WLROOTS and libweston aiming to help develop Wayland compositors...

Louvre Is A New C++ Library Helping To Build Wayland Compositors  Phoronix

For those Ubuntu Linux users enjoying the Ubuntu Mainline Kernel PPA for having the very latest kernel stable point releases or being able to test daily Git kernel builds with ease or weekly RCs, the Ubuntu Mainline Kernel PPA returned this week after a month of downtime...

Ubuntu's Mainline Kernel PPA Is Back To Providing The Latest Linux Kernel Builds  Phoronix

Calibre 7.0 E-Book Manager Introduces New Notes Feature, Support for Audio EPUBs  9to5Linux

Earlier this week Intel compiler engineers posted patches enabling Intel APX NDD support for the GCC compiler as the "New Data Destination" feature of the Advanced Performance Extensions. Those engineers are ending out their week by posting patches for enabling APX PPX for GCC, the new Push-Pop Acceleration of this forthcoming ISA addition...

It’s Official: Linux Kernel 6.6 Will Be LTS, Supported Until December 2026  9to5Linux

Allwinner VPU gets open-source Linux driver for its H.264 hardware video encoder  CNX Software

Allwinner VPU gets open-source Linux driver for its H.264 hardware video encoder  CNX Software

The post How to Install PostgreSQL 16 on RHEL-Based Distributions first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

PostgreSQL is a powerful, highly scalable, open source, and cross-platform object-relational database system that runs on Unix-like operating systems including Linux and Windows OS. It

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The post GraphicsMagick – A Powerful Image Processing CLI Tool for Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

GraphicsMagick is a free open-source, modern, and powerful software suite for processing images. It was initially derived from ImageMagick, however, over the years, it has

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HandBrake 1.7 Released with AMD & NVIDIA AV1 Encoders + More  OMG! Ubuntu!

The post How to Change and Secure Default PhpMyAdmin Login URL first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

By default, the login page of phpmyadmin is located at http://<ip address>/phpmyadmin. The first thing that you will want to do is change that URL.

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Valve has released SteamOS 3.5.5 to its stable channel for Steam Deck users that brings Steam Deck OLED device support, HDR display settings if supported by the external display, the default color rendering for Steam Deck LCD now emulates the sRGB color gamut, and many other changes...

SteamOS 3.5.5 Released To Stable With Steam Deck OLED Support ...  Phoronix

How to Use Node.js with Docker — SitePoint  SitePoint

How to dig up configuration details on your Linux system with getconf  Network World

Linux Kernel 6.6 Officially Confirmed as an LTS  OMG! Ubuntu!

Linux Kernel 6.6 Officially Confirmed as an LTS  OMG! Ubuntu!