The TIG (Telegraf, InfluxDB, and Grafana) Stack is an acronym for a platform of open-source tools to make the collection, storage, graphing, and alerting of system metrics easier. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install and configure the TIG St…
We are excited to announce the creation of an EU-funded consortium with the central objective to launch GNU Taler as a privacy-preserving payment system across Europe. You can find more information on the consortium page.
This tutorial will help you create PDF documents on Ubuntu computer with default applications. You can do so using LibreOffice (full set consisted of Writer, Calc and Impress) and Firefox. You can do this quickly without adding any new application. Now…
This tutorial will help you create PDF documents on Ubuntu computer with default applications. You can do so using LibreOffice (full set consisted of Writer, Calc and Impress) and Firefox. You can do this quickly without adding any new application. Now…
The Debian ecosystem has spawned numerous exceptional distributions, each catering to diverse user preferences. Notable Debian-based Linux distributions include Ubuntu, Linux Mint, and MX Linux. These 12 selections offer varied desktop environments, ro…
GNOME announced the first alpha of the next 46 release few days ago on last Friday. Let’s see what’s new in the desktop for next Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. First of all, every Gnome release has a new default wallpaper. This time, it’s a blue background embrace the rounded triangle. And, in this release GNOME backgrounds […]
Don’t remember how many tools, I’ve written about, for monitoring CPU, RAM, Network, and other system resources usage in Ubuntu. But, there’s a brand-new for GNOME, the default desktop environment. It’s Astra Monitor, a free open-source tool provides highly customizable interface on Gnome top-panel, to monitor CPU, GPU, RAM memory, disk storage, network usage, as […]
GNU cpio version 2.15 is available for download. This is a bug-fixing release. Short summary of changes:
Fix the operation of –no-absolute-filenames –make-directories.
Restore access and modification times of symlinks in copy-in and copy-pas…
Starting with version 2.33, the GNU C library (glibc) grew the capability to
search for shared libraries using additional paths, based on the hardware
capabilities of the machine running the code. This was a great boon for
x86_64, which was first re…
The known_hosts file in Linux plays a crucial role in SSH communications, ensuring secure remote connections. This guide explains what the known_hosts file is, how it works, and its significance in maintaining SSH security, along with tips for managing…
The Docker team is planning for Flatpak and Snap packaging of the Docker desktop via the Flathub and Snap stores in Q1 2024. This potential move could be a game-changer for Docker Desktop on Linux, smoothing the installation process and potentially str…
Adding an SSH public key to a server is a crucial step for secure and convenient remote access in Linux. This guide explains how to generate an SSH key pair, copy the public key to your server, and configure SSH for key-based authentication, streamlini…
2024 is here, and with it comes a brand new Linux kernel release. Collabora’s kernel team made a number of key contributions, including a new kselftest for verifying driver probe of Devicetree-based platforms, multiple improvements to further imp…
Connecting to an SSH server on a non-standard port in Linux enhances security and flexibility. This guide details the steps to establish an SSH connection using an alternate port, covering command syntax and configuration adjustments, ensuring secure a…
This tutorial will help you place copies of fonts inside document with LibreOffice. This helps digital document compatibility and interoperability with other software users especially when they use different systems. This can help solve missing fonts i…
Linux Mint announced new 21.3 release, code-name “Virginia”, this Friday. It’s the 3rd update for the Mint 21 release series, which is based on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and uses Kernel 5.15 LTS. The new Linux Mint 21.3 features Cinnamon Desktop 6.0, with experimental Wayland support. Which, has been default in Ubuntu (since 22.04), Fedora Workstation, […]
OpenSSH will disable DSA keys by default starting June 2024, with a complete removal slated for 2025. Here’s more on that!
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The GNOME Project released today the alpha version of the upcoming GNOME 46 “Kathmandu” desktop environment series for early adopters, application developers, and Linux enthusiasts who want to get an early taste of the new features and improvements.
Th…
We now have some additional insights into what we could expect from the Ubuntu 24.04 release thanks to an interview done by Destination Linux at the Ubuntu Summit with a special guest.
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Converting hexadecimal to ASCII in the Linux command line is a handy technique for developers and system administrators. This guide demonstrates how to use command-line tools like xxd and printf for efficient hex-to-ASCII conversion, simplifying data d…