I recently found lsb_release and thought it might be worth sharing on my blog. Although some of the more seasoned Linux users are probably already aware of this command, many other readers could find this to be a useful little…
Ubuntu’s Snappy package manager – A brief introduction to Snapcraft.
Canonical, the UK based organisation which supports Ubuntu, has been developing a new method for working with software packages which many of us are aware of since April 2016. The new technology, which has appeared in some experimental editions of…
How to secure your PC from hackers, malware and cyber attacks.
In this Tutorial let’s talk about security as in for PC’s for an average average user, I will show you guys How to secure your PC from hackers, malware and cyber attacks in 12 steps, I recommend to read this…
Ubuntu vs Fedora Linux.
So now, here I don’t care where you’ve landed(into the Tux World of course!) but this thing is mostly questioned when it comes down to Linux distribution or “distros” in short and before we boil down to the differences between…
Install Flatpak(Flathub) apps in Linux(any distro).
Flatpak (formerly xdg-app) is a software utility for software deployment, package management, and application virtualization for Linux desktop computers. It provides a sandbox environment in which users can run applications in isolation from the rest of the system. Applications using…
How to Reset a WordPress Password from phpMyAdmin !
As we all know that in today’s world handling and management of passwords for each and every services on the web might take a toll for some or rather most of the users. Enter the world of self resetting the…
How to open a pdf file from terminal.
This is perhaps the most asked and searched questions by people using FOSS software and the one’s who breathe inside the terminal. Well your mileage might vary depending on which Operating System you’re on and the Desktop Environment(DE), etc. But…
How to install the latest version of Cmake via command line.
Build, Test, and package your software with Cmake ! CMake is an open-source, cross-platform family of tools designed to build, test and package software. CMake is used to control the software compilation process using simple platform and compiler independent configuration…
How to install CUDA in Ubuntu.
TensorFlow is an open-source software library for dataflow programming across a range of tasks. It is a symbolic math library, and also used for machine learning applications such as neural networks. Now we see a general way to install CUDA…
Create an exact root user in Linux !
Today we shall see, how to make an exact replica of a root user which shall behave and control what all the different functions that a normal sudo or a root users controls in Linux. Create a user, let’s call…