LibreOffice 7.6.7 Is Here as the Last Update in the Series, Upgrade to LibreOffice 24.2
The Document Foundation announced today the general availability of LibreOffice 7.6.7 as the seventh and last maintenance update in the LibreOffice 7.6 office suite series for productivity environments.
System76’s Darter Pro Linux Laptop Now Available for Preorder
System76's Darter Pro offers an open concept, minimalist design, and powerful performance. Price starts at $1199.
AlmaLinux 9.4 Reinforces Robust Linux Security
The recent release of AlmaLinux 9.4 , closely aligned with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 9.4 , presents Linux admins and infosec professionals with an enhanced open-source enterprise Linux solution. AlmaLinux 9.4 is built directly from RHEL's open-source source code, demonstrating the community's ability to deliver prompt updates. Let's explore this release's implications, long-term consequences, and impact on security practitioners.
How to Encrypt Your Home Folder in Ubuntu 24.04 or 23.04
The step-by-step guide to encrypt the home folder in Ubuntu 24.04, 23.04, or 22.04 with practical examples.
phpMyAdmin Installation on Ubuntu 24.04
phpMyAdmin is a free and open-source tool for managing and administering MySQL servers. It allows you to manage MySQL data from a web browser, and you can manage databases, tables, columns, indexes, relations, users, permissions, etc., from a single dashboard UI on your web browser.
5 of the Best Tools to Streamline Travel in Linux
Make your travel planning a breeze with Linux. Explore 5 useful travel tools that can simplify your trip preparations and keep you organized.
Rocky Linux 9.4 Released as Another Free Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Distro
The Rocky Linux release engineering team announced the general availability of Rocky Linux 9.4 as yet another free alternative to the latest Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 operating system.
Mixxx 2.4.1 DJ App Improves Support for Denon, Pioneer, and Traktor Controllers
Mixxx 2.4.1 open-source, free, and cross-platform DJ software for performing live mixes is now available for download with improved controller support and many bug fixes.
How to Install Java on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn to install Java on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) quickly with our easy-to-follow step-by-step guide.
Ubuntu 24.10 (Oracular Oriole) Daily Build ISOs Are Now Available for Download
Now that Ubuntu 24.10 (Oracular Oriole) is officially open for development, Canonical has published the first daily build ISO images for early adopters, application developers, and general public testing.
Experimental remix finally brings the former Unity 8 back to Ubuntu
Ubuntu Unity 24.04 arrives along with new little sibling, Ubuntu Lomiri. Ubuntu Unity Noble Numbat is out, and alongside it, a very much not long-term-supported new variant of the distro: Ubuntu Lomiri.…
FreeFileSync – folder comparison and synchronization software
FreeFileSync is a folder comparison and synchronization application that creates and manages backup copies of files.
How to create a new subdirectory with a single command on Linux
This article explains how to create a new sub-directory in Linux using the mkdir command. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced user, understanding this basic file system operation is essential for managing directories and organizing files effectively.
Killport: Stopping Processes by Port Number in Linux
Killport is a Linux command-line tool that allows users to quickly kill processes listening to a single or multiple ports.
Practical Examples: Understanding and Using the Sudo Command in Linux
This tutorial will guide you through the basics of the sudo command, which enables a permitted user to execute a command as the superuser or another user, as specified by the security policy in the sudoers file. We’ll explore not only the installation and basic usage of sudo but also dive into configuring detailed permissions through the sudoers file, ensuring both flexibility and security in administrative operations.
Spiral Linux: A Reliable Distribution with Powerful Data Recovery Tool
Spiral Linux is a Debian-based distribution that offers a range of desktop environments, making it stand out from other Linux distributions. In addition, it comes with a unique tool called SnapperGUI , which simplifies the process of creating operating system snapshots. These snapshots serve as a data recovery solution, allowing users to revert to a previously working state easily.
Enterprise Linux Explained: Core Features and Benefits
Learn what Enterprise Linux is, what sets it apart, and what makes a distro 'Enterprise' in our specially dedicated article on the subject.
Fortifying Email Security with Infosec Through the SDLC
Imagine releasing a software solution into the market only to realize the user cannot use the app properly. They have been reporting numerous bugs, which has lowered your reputation and reliability.
7 Best Free and Open Source Configuration Management Databases
A configuration management database (CMDB) is a repository of information related to the various components of an information system detailing an organisation’s IT services and the relationships between those components
Build a Monitoring System with Grafana and Prometheus on Debian 12
Grafana is an open-source and multi-platform data visualization platform developed by Grafana Labs. In this guide, you will install Grafana on the Debian 12 server with Nginx as a reverse proxy, then add Prometheus as the data source and configure the Grafana Dashboard for system monitoring.
Meet Raspberry Pi Connect, a New Tool to Access Your Raspberry Pi Remotely
The Raspberry Foundation announced today Raspberry Pi Connect as a new web-based tool to easily and securely access your Raspberry Pi computer from anywhere in the world, using just a web browser.
Sparky 2024.05 Introduces Autopartitioning for Faster Setup
New in Sparky Linux 2024: CLI Installer enhancements and major package upgrades from Debian testing.
13 Best Free and Open Source RAW Processing Tools
As implied by the name, RAW files have not been processed. By taking pictures in raw format the photographer is not committing to the conversion software that is built into the firmware of the camera.
Get Involved with Fedora Bootable Containers
For quite a while now, we’ve had image-based Fedora Linux variants—starting with Fedora Atomic Host and Atomic Desktop. The original variants evolved into Fedora CoreOS, Fedora IoT, a whole family of Fedora Atomic Desktops, and the awesome Universal Blue project. Bootable containers make it much simpler to create and collaborate on image-based Fedora systems. Here’s […]
Overcoming Insider Threats in Open Source Environments
The recent discovery of a backdoor in XZ Utils , a widely used Linux tool, raises concerns about the security of the open-source ecosystem. While the open-source community successfully reacted to remove the malware , this event highlights the presence of spies within their midst and the need for stricter security measures.
Fedora Asahi Remix 40 Is Now Available for Apple Silicon Macs with KDE Plasma 6
The Fedora Project announced today the general availability of the Fedora Asahi Remix 40 distribution developed in close collaboration with Fedora Asahi SIG and the Asahi Linux project for Apple Silicon Macs.
rEFInd: A Modern and Customizable Boot Manager for Linux
rEFInd is a modern and highly customizable boot manager for UEFI and EFI-based machines that can be easily installed on any new Linux system.
Personalize Your Bootloader: A Guide to Customize GRUB
I recently installed Ubuntu 24.04 LTS on my notebook. Since I also have other distributions like TUXEDO OS, I need to access the GRUB bootloader menu to choose which one to boot during startup.
While the functionality of the default GRUB theme is undeniable, I found its appearance a bit dated (though you may disagree). This led me to explore ways to customize it for a more stylish look. My goal was to create a visually appealing experience from the moment I boot my system all the way to the desktop environment.
Let's explore how to customize GRUB to enhance your overall Linux visual experience!
Developing AI? RHEL AI’s Developer Preview is Here
Red Hat introduces Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI, featuring open-source Granite models and InstructLab for easy AI deployment.
Chroot Linux command with examples
The chroot Linux command is a shorthand for “change root”. We use it to change the apparent root directory for a running process and its children. Chroot runs a command with a specified root directory and is executed by the superuser, commonly known as the root user on many Linux systems. In the following paragraphs, we will explain the syntax of the command, describe the options within the command in more detail, and show you real-life examples used daily by Linux system administrators.
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