| by Scott Kilroy

A Bash web server

With one line of Bash code, you can create a Bash web server for quickly viewing the output from Bash scripts and commands.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Anatomy of a kernel attack

A vulnerability in an operating system kernel is a security nightmare. This article analyzes some well known kernel security problems, explains how they are exploited, and gives real-life examples of attacks that used these time-honored techniques.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Control USB-powered devices with a Raspberry Pi

Command-line tools and Node-RED on a Raspberry Pi let you control projects that use the USB ports.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Linux Magazine Full Feed 2021-08-02 08:27:11

In the news: Linux Mint 20.2 Now Available; Linux Foundation Forming the Open 3D Foundation; Nitrux 1.5 Ships with Kernel 5.13; Slimbook Executive Laptop Focuses on Display and Power; KDE Plasma 5.22 Released with Better Stability and Usability; and Li…

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| by Scott Kilroy

Better security auditing with Auditd and the Integrity Measurement Architecture

The Integrity Measurement Architecture adds important details to your audit logs, making it easier to track an intruder’s footprints.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Creating custom Ubuntu images

With a little planning, Cubic makes customizing Ubuntu ISOs simple and intuitive, saving you time on your post-install modifications.

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| by Scott Kilroy

How to compile your own kernel

While not a requirement, compiling the Linux kernel lets you add or remove features depending on your specific needs and possibly make your kernel more efficient.

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| by Scott Kilroy

The sys admin’s daily grind

If you are a genuine admin, you will want to be able to google things at the command line. Charly uses googler for this; it has pretty useful capabilities despite the unimaginative name.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Linux Magazine Full Feed 2021-08-02 08:26:56

This month, Graham and his Late Night Linux cohosts migrated their annual live pub show to YouTube – just search for FOSSTalk Live 2021.

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| by Scott Kilroy

This month we celebrate the steady and powerful Linux kernel

We celebrate 30 years of Linux with a special issue that takes you inside the kernel and shows you how to take your first steps with the kernel community.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Linux Magazine Full Feed 2021-08-02 08:26:48

AlmaLinux Minimal 8.4 and SystemRescueCD 8.03

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| by Scott Kilroy

Linux Magazine Full Feed 2021-08-02 08:26:47

This month in Linux Voice.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Using a static website generator

If you only want to put a blog, technical documentation, or a web business card online, static website generators can save you a lot of work.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Three decades of Linux

In celebration of the 30th anniversary of Linux, maddog charts his career in free and open source software.

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| by Scott Kilroy

A command-line file manager

The broot file manager guarantees clearer, quicker navigation of the directory tree at the command line.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Getting started with kernel development

Kernel coder Greg Kroah-Hartman explains how to take your first steps with the kernel team – and highlights some exciting new developments in Linux.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Golang: Harder than scripting, but easier than programming in C

Released back in 2012, Go flew under the radar for a long time until showcase projects such as Docker pushed its popularity. Today, Go has become the language of choice of many system programmers.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Optimizing the Linux Kernel

We explore some optimizations designed to deliver a smoother experience for desktop users.

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| by Scott Kilroy

A VPS from start to finish

If managing a server on your own network doesn’t appeal to you, then a virtual private server might be the answer.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Linux Magazine Full Feed 2021-08-02 08:26:18

Chronicler Zack Brown reports on: Trusting Trusted Computing; New Userspace Load-Balancing Framework; and Ending Big Endian.

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