How to Access Remote Linux and Windows Shares with Gigolo
If you are using Lightweight desktops like LXDE or XFCE, then you can’t find the way to browse the network shares through their native file mangers. Some file mangers like Nautilus have the built-in...
View ArticleSetup Local APT Repository With Debian 7
Recently i downloaded all Debian 7 Wheezy DVD’s from Debian site. Here is the steps how i created the local repository and how i made it accessible to all local clients over LAN. The main goal of setup...
View ArticleHow to Extract Images from PDF Files with pdfimages
This article is going to be a bit different than other articles I have published previously. You guys have learned a lot about Linux command-line and now it is time to put some simple command in...
View ArticleHow to Improve Laptop Battery Life and Usage in Linux Using TLP
TLP is an advanced power management tool for Linux that gives the settings and tweaks to enhance your existing power management automatically without the need to know every technical details. It is...
View ArticleManage Your Amarok Music Collection with MySQL
Amarok is a powerful music player for Linux, Unix and Windows OS with an intuitive interface. It makes playing the music you love and discovering new music easier than ever before – and it looks good...
View ArticleInstall GestioIP IP Address Management Tool on Ubuntu/Debian
GestióIP is an automated, web-based IPv4/IPv6 Address Management (IPAM) software. It features powerful network discovery functions and offers search and filter functions for both networks and host,...
View ArticleFind and Block Who is Tracking You Online
Whenever we visit a website, we are tracked by our ISP, unknown people(s) and of course, the NSA. They analyze our online activities and share the information to website owner or to some third party...
View ArticleHow to Get Email Notifications for Updates on Debian/Ubuntu
You will be notified by the systems (servers) itself that you are managing if there are any new software updates, security fixes and other upgrades by Software Updater (GUI). The Software Updater will...
View Articlesystemd on Gentoo
This tutorial is a guide to help setting up systemd on Gentoo. systemd is a modern sysvinit and RC replacement for Linux systems. This article is based on the official Gentoo article on systemd. Kernel...
View ArticleHow to Harden Your Linux Servers Security with Bastille
The Bastille hardening program “locks down” an operating system, pro-actively configuring the system for increased security and decreasing its susceptibility to compromise and downtime. Bastille can...
View ArticlePackage Detection with apt-file
Ola guys! I started to learn some Spanish and this is the reason I am greeting in Spanish. I hope you like it, because I am not here to share academic papers with you, right? I am here to make learn...
View ArticleSecure and Prevent Files From Accidental Deletion With Chattr Command
There are plenty of tools and methods out there to secure and prevent your files and folders from accidental deletion. Chatter is one of them. It is a command-line utility to change the file attributes...
View ArticleInstall Memcached On Debian 7 Wheezy
Memcached is a free, open source, high-performance, distributed memory object caching system. It is mostly used to speed up the websites by caching data and objects in RAM to reduce the number of times...
View ArticleLibreOffice 4.1 Released – Install on Fedora/ CentOS/RHEL/Ubuntu/Debian
LibreOffice 4.1 was officially released on July 23, 2013. LibreOffice is an open source and simple but powerful office suite for Linux, Windows & Mac users. . . . . . . . New Features in...
View ArticleMonitor Per Process Network Bandwidth Usage With Nethogs
NetHogs is an open source, small ‘net top’ tool. Instead of breaking the traffic down per protocol or per subnet, like most tools do, it groups bandwidth by process. NetHogs does not rely on a special...
View ArticleHow to Prevent SSH Brute Force Attacks with Fail2Ban on Debian 7
Fail2ban is an open-source intrusion prevention system that can be used to prevent brute force attacks and other suspicious malicious attacks. It scans log files (e.g. /var/log/apache/error_log) and...
View ArticleInstall VLC Media Player 2.2 on Ubuntu
Hi guys. I am going to teach you how to install VLC Media Player today using the Ubuntu PPA. I think that there are many people out there that do not know what VLC Media Player is or they use it but do...
View ArticleHow to Install Latest GIT on RHEL 6/CentOS 6
So you want to setup a GIT Repository for your developers on RHEL 6/CentOS 6, but notice Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 contains 1.7.1 in the repositories, which is well behind the current 1.8.3 that is...
View ArticleCinnamon and Nemo File Manager in Ubuntu 13.04/13.10
Whats app guys? Do you know about Cinnamon Desktop Environment? Do you know anything about Nemo File Manager? I know that they are official on Ubuntu now. Cinnamon is a desktop environment developed by...
View ArticleHow to Format USB Drive in the Terminal
We all at some point in time we all format our USB drives. The question I would like to ask is how do you do it? Is it from GUI or terminal? I see formatting USB drives from the terminal very handy....
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