| by Scott Kilroy

Bridging the Gap

A new LPI certification can help those outside of tech gain a meaningful understanding of open source.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Exploring openSUSE’s MicroOS

If you want the most recent software without sacrificing stability, try running a minimal Linux distribution then adding additional services and applications in containers. OpenSUSE MicroOS provides a robust foundation for implementing this vision.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Debian’s Next Generation Package Manager

The latest iteration of Debian’s package manager makes it easier to manage packages from the command line with more readable feedback, parallel downloads, the ability to find the fastest mirrors, and an updated history list.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Modern alternatives for ls

LSDeluxe and eza are modern implementations of the ancient Unix ls command in the Rust programming language.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Linux Magazine Full Feed 2024-02-24 10:42:11

This month in Linux Voice.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Extending the lifetime of Debian stable

The Debian LTS Team works to extend the lifetime of Debian stable to five years. We talk to team members to learn more about this little-known project.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Jail and monitor your applications

Software from unknown sources always poses some risks. With the strace analysis tool and the Firejail sandbox, you can monitor and isolate unknown applications to safeguard your system.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Mix low-code Node-RED with Python

Adding Python to your Node-RED arsenal lets you create easy Raspberry Pi robotic and IoT projects.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Migrating from CentOS 7

CentOS 7 reaches end of life in June 2024, forcing users to look for a free enterprise Linux alternative. AlmaLinux’s ELevate migration tool can help ease the transition.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Flashing and programming an LED display

Mike Schilli recently ordered a low-budget LED display and is all set to customize the firmware and add some homemade scripts.

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Wine 9.3 is Out with New HID Pointer Device Driver

Wine, the free open-source software for running Windows apps on Linux, macOS, & BSD, announced a new development 9.3 release this Friday. The new Wine 9.3 improved proxy configuration reading and writing by using new option to query global proxy settings, and wininet functions to set proxy settings. The release also introduced a new HID […]

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Master cURL Commands: Essential and Advanced Options

In this guide, we’ll explore both essential and advanced cURL commands that will help you streamline your workflow and get more done in less time. From basic commands to more advanced options, you’ll find plenty of useful tips and tricks to take your s…

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Tell How Much Free Space Left in Ubuntu 22.04

When going to download or install something that takes much disk space, it’s better to first check if there’s enough free space left in your system. This is super easy to do the job in Ubuntu & other Linux. And, I’m going to show you how in both graphical and command line ways. Though the […]

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LibreOffice Alternatives for Linux

LibreOffice is awesome, but if you are still looking for some other office, here are some options.
The post LibreOffice Alternatives for Linux appeared first on Linux Today.

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Python: Check file existence with built-in functions

This article explores various Python built-in functions to check file existence, a crucial step in file handling to avoid errors in your programs. From os.path.exists to pathlib.Path.exists, understand the best practices for verifying if a file is pres…

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How to Install DokuWiki on Debian 12

DokuWiki is a simple, versatile open-source wiki software that doesn’t require a database. It’s known for its ease of maintenance, readability, and user management, making it ideal for creating and managing documentation in corporate or col…

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How to Install Zammad Customer Support System on Debian 12

Zammad is an open-source customer support/ticketing solution that helps manage communications across various channels such as email, chat, and social media. In this guide, you will learn how to install the Zammad Customer Support System with PostgreSQL…

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How to Use /proc File System to Monitor Linux System

Today, we will delve into the contents of the /proc directory to develop a better understanding of its functionalities. It’s important to note that the /proc directory is a common feature across all Linux distributions, irrespective of their flavor or …

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How to Force Password Changes for Users in Linux

Learn how to enhance system security by compelling users to change their passwords regularly. Explore step-by-step methods using the passwd and chage commands.
The post How to Force Password Changes for Users in Linux appeared first on Linux Today.

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How to Install Floorp on Ubuntu and Other Linux Distros

Discover a step-by-step guide to installing the latest version of Floorp Browser on Ubuntu and other Linux distros with practical examples.
The post How to Install Floorp on Ubuntu and Other Linux Distros appeared first on Linux Today.

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