How to Install COSMIC Desktop in Arch Linux

A simple and step-by-step process on how to install COSMIC desktop in Arch Linux with additional configuration steps.
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Liya Linux: Yet Another Take on Arch

Liya Linux is an Arch-based distro that offers Cinnamon and MATE desktops, Btrfs under the hood, but falls short in some areas.
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Display Memory Statistics With Free command on Linux

Learn how to use the free command to display RAM memory, swap memory consumption, and the total size of the buffer/cache in Linux.
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This $149 RISC-V Tablet Runs Ubuntu 24.04

DeepComputing has unveiled an new version of its DC-ROMA RISC-V tablet — and this one runs Ubuntu! The DC-ROMA RISC-V Pad II boasts a 10.1 inch (1920×1200) IPS 10-point touch display, and is powered by the same SpacemiT K1 SoC found in their RISC-V Ubu…

How to use the Linux ftp command to up- and download files on the shell

In this tutorial, I will show you how to use the Linux ftp command on the shell. I will show you how to connect to an FTP server, up- and download files and create directories. While there are many nice desktops FTP clients available, the ftp command i…

Linux env Command Tutorial For Beginners (5 Examples)

The Linux env command is used to display and manage the environment variables in a shell session. Environment variables are dynamic values that affect the processes or programs running in the shell, such as paths to executable files, user-specific sett…

Linux chmod Command Tutorial for Beginners

If you are new to Linux, and are looking for a way to change file/directory permissions through the command line, you’ll be glad to know there exists a command – dubbed chmod – that lets you easily do this. In this tutorial, we will discuss the basics …

How to Install WonderCMS on Debian 12

WonderCMS is a lightweight, open-source content management system (CMS) designed for simplicity and ease of use. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install WonderCMS on a Debian 12 server with Apache web server and PHP 8.x.

How to Install, Update, and Remove Google Chrome on Linux

Learn how to install Google Chrome on various Linux distributions with this step-by-step tutorial, making the transition seamless and hassle-free.
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How to Install PHP 8.3 on Ubuntu 24.04 with Apache or Nginx

PHP is the most popular scripting language used to create dynamic websites, as it offers a range of new features and improvements that enhance performance and provide additional functionality. If you want to use PHP 8 with Apache or Nginx on Ubuntu 24.04, follow this guide, which will help you install PHP 8 and configure […]

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Don’t Panic! It’s Only 60 Linux CVE Security Bulletins a Week

In security circles, Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures security bulletins can be downright scary. In Linux, however, it’s just business as usual.
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Fwupd 1.9.24 Enhanced Support for Dell Devices

The latest fwupd 1.9.24 firmware update daemon rolls out enhanced Dell support, Redfish BMC fixes, and better ESP management.
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GStreamer 1.24.7 Released With Audio and Visual Bug Fixes

GStreamer 1.24.7 multimedia framework rolls out with multiple bug fixes. Enhancements in qt6, rtspsrc, and more.
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GNOME 47 Beta Desktop Released With Many Changes, Here’s What’s New

There’s been a lot of changes added since the alpha version of the GNOME 47 desktop series, and the beta release is packed with lots of goodies, including support for hardware encoding for screen recordings, support for tablet tool keybindings and actions, support for tablet tool pressure ranges, and implementation of placement and focus logic […]

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It’s Time to Upgrade to LibreOffice’s Latest and Greatest ‘Cause 24.8 Is Here

Among other things, this newest version of LibreOffice will let you choose whether to allow or disallow a hyphen at the end of the last line on a page.
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How to Control ThinkPad Fan Speed in Ubuntu 24.04

This is a step by step beginner’s guide shows how to control the fan speed in Lenovo ThinkPad laptop running Ubuntu 24.04. The fan speed control solution differs depends on computer manufacturers. For my ThinkPad T480s, fan is usually not spinning when doing the basic web browsing and other light works. But if you want, […]

LibreOffice 24.8 Released, Here’s What’s New

LibreOffice 24.8 is out, featuring advanced privacy settings, a wealth of new features across all apps, and broad OS compatibility. Learn more!
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Optimizing DebOS for Optimal Power Management

by George Whittaker

Introduction

In an era where energy efficiency and sustainable computing practices are becoming increasingly important, mastering power management within your op…

PipeWire 1.2.3 Rolls Out With Enhanced Audio Driver Capabilities

PipeWire 1.2.3 multimedia framework update is out now with an improved FFADO driver, fixes memory leaks, and enhances MIDI.
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How to Install and Use Firejail on Linux

Firejail allows you to easily sandbox Linux applications. Find out how to add this extra layer of security.
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