Setting Up DNS Server On CentOS 7
DNS, stands for Domain Name System, translates hostnames or URLs into IP addresses. For example, if we type www.unixmen.com in browser, the DNS server translates the domain name into its associated ip...
View ArticleHow To Configure Static IP On CentOS 7
Question: How to switch from Dynamic to static in my CentOS 7? Answer: Before to convert from dynmic to static, please make an copy of resolv.conf under etc folder. cp /etc/resolv.conf...
View ArticleGeary 0.6.2 ‘Stable’ and 0.7.1 ‘Unstable’ Released!
Yorba is pleased to announce the release of Geary 0.6.2 (All users are adviced to upgrade to this version) and 0.7.1, Yorba’s next-generation mail client for GNOME 3. Geary 0.6.2 is an update of our...
View ArticleHow To Increase or Decrease LCD Brightness From Terminal
Howdy Guys, As we all know brightness can be controlled from most laptop keyboards now. Even the mouse has long been used to increase and decrease LCD back light brightness. But, today we’re going to...
View ArticleHow To Install Subversion On CentOS 7
From Wikipedia: Apache Subversion (often abbreviated SVN, after the command name svn) is a software versioning and revision control system distributed as free software under the Apache License....
View ArticleInstall And Configure FTP Server On CentOS 7
vsftpd (Very Secure File Transport Protocol Daemon) is a secure, fast FTP server for Unix/Linux systems. In this how-to article, let us see how to setup a basic FTP server on CentOS 7. However, this...
View ArticleHow To Install Tomcat 8 On CentOS 7
From the Apache Tomcat home page, Apache Tomcat is an open source software implementation of the Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages technologies. The Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages specifications are...
View ArticleHow To Open PDF Files In Chromium Browser On Arch Linux And Its Derivatives
Chromium is an open-source browser project that aims to build a safer, faster, and more stable way for all Internet users to experience the web. By default Chromium is not packaged with an in browser...
View ArticleGIMP 2.8.12 Released With Bug Fixes!
GIMP is the GNU Image Manipulation Program. It is used to edit and manipulate images. It can load and save a variety of image formats and can be used to convert between formats. GIMP 2.8.12 was...
View ArticleSetup Local Yum Repository On CentOS 7
This tutorial describes how to setup a local Yum repository on CentOS 7 system. Also, the same steps should work on RHEL and Scientific Linux 7 systems too. If you have to install software, security...
View ArticleModem Manager GUI: Linux Mobile Partner Application For USB Modems
Modem Manager GUI is frontend for ModemManager daemon able to control specific modem functions. For users of USB modems/dongles there is no official or native Linux Mobile Partner application for them,...
View Article[QUICK TIP] How To Change The GRUB 2 Default Timeout
Question: How can I change the default timeout for choosing distro to boot with? I always find myself been caught by the default time. Answer: If you are a user of two or more distros on a computer...
View ArticleSchoolTool: A Web-based School Information And Management System
Introduction SchoolTool is a free, open source, web-based student information system for a single school, including student enrollment and demographics, grading and grade reporting, tracking student...
View ArticleRemarkable: A New MarkDown Editor For Linux
Remarkable is a new free fully featured Markdown editor for Linux distributions. It has features such as Live preview making markdown coding easier. It a lightweight editor and also has a simply User...
View ArticleInstall And Configure Nagios On CentOS 7
Nagios is an open source software that can be used for network and infrastructure monitoring. Nagios will monitor servers, switches, applications and services. It alerts the System Administrator when...
View ArticleInstall Pandora FMS Server On CentOS 7
Pandora FMS (Stands for Pandora Flexible Monitoring System) is software solution for monitoring computer networks. Pandora FMS allows monitoring in a visual way the status and performance of several...
View ArticleInstall And Configure WordPress 4.0 “Benny” On CentOS 7
As you may know, WordPress is the most popular free and open source Content management system that can be used to create single or multiple websites and blogs in just a couple of minutes. There are...
View Article[Quick Tip] How To List All Installed Packages On Linux Distributions
To list all installed package on a Linux system depends on which distribution you are running and the package management mode used. In this tutorial, we are going to look at commands on some of the...
View ArticleHow To Recover Default Openbox Config Files On Crunchbang
CrunchBang is a Debian GNU/Linux based distribution offering a great blend of speed, style and substance. Using the nimble Openbox window manager, it is highly customizable and provides a modern,...
View ArticleHow To Add ‘Open folder as Root’ In Elementary OS Right Click Menu
Question: How can I create right menu context that open folders as root in Elementary OS. Answer: To create ‘Open folder as root’ context menu command we need to create a .contract at the location...
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