A basic guide to echo commands in Linux with 13 real time examples

The echo command is one of the most basic and important commands in scripting/programming! This command displays or prints arguments at the terminal. The command is included in all distributions (operating systems) as either the shell or bash. Usually, developers or programmers use echo commands in both debugging and building of products such as websites, […]

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Linux Gaming: Veloren 0.11 Massively Multiplayer RPG Release

The release of the computer role-playing game Veloren 0.11 , written in the Rust language and using voxel graphics, has been published. The project is being inspired by games like  Cube World, Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Dwarf Fortress, and Minecraft. Binary assemblies are built for Linux, macOS and Windows. The code is released under […]

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Linux for Starters: Your Guide to Linux – Gaming – Part 17

In the eyes of many computer users, Linux is perceived as largely functional, mostly restricted to running servers, office tasks, and web browsing. However, a wide and ever-growing range of native Linux games are available, but given the range, there are a number of locations where you pick them up. Whatever type of game you […]

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Opinions or Options: An Honest View of Windows versus Linux

A war is going on in my house. Yes, that’s right. I call it “The War of O.S.’s.” My wife prefers Mac. My son is clan Microsoft. And I come from the foreign land of Linux. However, in recent years, we have called a truce. I don’t bring up why I think Linux is better […]

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Bash Scripting – Variables Explained With Examples

Variables are important concepts in any programming language. This guide explains the types of bash variables in shell scripting with examples in Linux.
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How to Install Django Framework on Debian 11

Django is a free and open-source web development framework written in Python. It is used for developing complex and database-driven Python applications. In this tutorial, I will explain how to set up Django in Python virtual environment using the Postg…

Kubernetes YAML Generator

For those who struggle to build a Kubernetes YAML, this YAML generator provides a form-based interface with descriptions and links to the Kubernetes documentation. It has live editing, so you can view the YAML as it is edited, and handy copy and paste …

An xrdesktop Summer of Code

This summer, xrdesktop, the Open Source project bringing the Linux desktop to VR on Valve’s SteamVR & Monado, took part for the first time in Google Summer of Code (GSoC). Here’s a recap of what we accomplished. Both students, Remco and Manas, successfully completed their projects and submitted merge requests, implementing all the new features […]

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PeaZip 8.2 Released, Focused on Improving Command Line Usage

PeaZip 8.2 archive manager for Linux and Windows now supports a massive 225 archive formats. The new version focuses on improving user experience on Linux systems, updating installers, improving the automatic configuration of applications for “open wit…

How to Install Webmin on CentOS 8 and Rocky Linux 8

Webmin is an open-source web-based interface that simplifies the administration of Unix systems. In this tutorial, we will cover how to install Webmin on CentOS and Rocky Linux, configure the firewall and access the Webmin web interface.
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Manjaro Cinnamon Switches Default Browser To Vivaldi

Manjaro and Vivaldi announced a change to the default browser for the popular community edition Manjaro Cinnamon from the open-source Firefox to Chromium-based Vivaldi. The Manjaro team is hoping that this move gives Vivaldi the attention it deserves, …

LibreOffice 7.1.6 Community Office Suite Released with 44 Bug Fixes, Download Now

Coming almost two months after LibreOffice 7.1.5, the LibreOffice 7.1.6 update is here to fix more bugs across all core components of the open-source software suite used by millions of users worldwide on GNU/Linux, macOS, and Windows platforms. A total of 44 bugs were squashed, according to the changelogs from RC1 and RC2. LibreOffice 7.2 […]

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Major Steam Client Update with New Downloads Page, Linux Improvements

The biggest new feature of the new Steam Client update is a brand new downloads page that’s easier to use and has a new design. The new download page now displays the total progress, including disk allocation process, when downloading or updating a game, as well as a faded progress bar and percent completed for […]

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Install Third Party Software Using Fedy In Fedora

Fedy is a graphical application that allows you to install several third-party applications, development tools, drivers, themes, and utilities in Fedora. Learn more about Fedy here.
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How to Setup Rsyslog Server on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Rsyslog is an opensource logging program that facilitates the forwarding of log files to a centralized log server in an IP network. With centralized logging, administrators can easily keep tabs on log files of multiple systems from a central point. In this post, we will walk you through the installation and configuration of rsyslog Server […]

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KDE Frameworks 5.86 Improves Plasma Wayland for NVIDIA GPUs, Adds over 200 Changes

KDE Frameworks 5.86 is here to further improve the Plasma Wayland session, this time for NVIDIA GPU users who encountered content update failures on window resize or KRunner not display search results. It also fixes two critical memory leaks that may affect the KDE Plasma desktop environment and Plasma widgets. Among the improvements, this release […]

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What Linux Version Am I Running? Here’s How to Find Out

There are various reasons why you might want to find which Linux distribution you are using or the OS version of your Linux system. If you are new Linux user and want to know how to find what Linux version you are running, here’s how to do it by using …

CloudLinux Adds TuxCare Support for CentOS 8 Through 2025

CloudLinux has added TuxCare support for CentOS 8 through 2025. Extended support will give CentOS 8 users time to determine which of the CentOS clones will work best for them.
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Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux 5.15 Kernel Release Candidate

It’s been two weeks since the release of Linux kernel 5.14, which slowly makes its way into the stable software repositories of various popular GNU/Linux distributions, and now it’s time to go out and test another new kernel series, Linux 5.15, which will be released later this fall. Linux 5.15 looks to be yet another […]

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GNOME 41 Has Arrived

The latest version of the GNOME desktop environment has been released with new functionality and plenty of improvements.