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How To Create Chroot Environments Using Mmdebstrap In Debian Linux

This guide explains what is mmdebstrap, how to install it in Debian Linux and how to use it to safely create chroot environments.

KWin 6.3 Brings Crystal-Clear Fractional Scaling To KDE Plasma

Say Goodbye to blurry screens. KWin 6.3 brings crystal-clear fractional scaling to KDE Plasma desktop environment.

Say Goodbye to Legacy Tools: openSUSE Recommends switcherooctl for Multi-GPU Systems

switcherooctl, a lightweight userspace utility, is the recommended solution for managing GPU switching on openSUSE with multiple GPUs.

Banan OS: A Fully Functional Linux OS Built From Scratch In C++

Learn about Banan OS, a fully functional Linux operating system built from scratch in C++ by an University student named Oskari Alaranta.

German State Schleswig-Holstein Migrates 30,000 PCs To LibreOffice

  • ostechnix.com; By Senthil Kumar (Posted by ostechnix on Dec 4, 2024 2:46 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux
The Schleswig-Holstein state government in northern Germany is migrating 30,000 PCs from Microsoft Windows and Office to Linux and LibreOffice, prioritising digital sovereignty and reducing reliance on proprietary software.

OpenStreetMap Migrates to Debian 12 for Enhanced Performance

After 18 years on Ubuntu, OpenStreetMap (OSM) migrates its servers to Debian 12 Bookworm for a faster, more stable mapping experience.

Researcher Finds Malware Can Remotely Disable Webcam LED On ThinkPad X230

  • ostechnix.com; By Senthil Kumar (Posted by ostechnix on Nov 29, 2024 2:45 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Security
A security researcher finds malware can remotely disable Webcam LED on ThinkPad X230 laptops through firmware flaw.

How To Find Flatpak Applications Using A Specific Runtime In Linux

  • ostechnix.com; By Senthil Kumar (Posted by ostechnix on Nov 29, 2024 4:04 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Linux
A Runtime provides the necessary libraries and environment for Flatpak applications to run. This tutorial explains which flatpak applications use a specific runtime in Linux.

How To Find The Unix Timestamp For A Specific Date And Time In Linux

  • ostechnix.com; By Senthil Kumar (Posted by ostechnix on Nov 27, 2024 4:32 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Linux
In this tutorial, we will learn how to find the Unix timestamp for a specific date and time using various methods available in Linux.

How To Convert Unix Timestamps To Strings In Linux

  • ostechnix.com; By Senthil Kumar (Posted by ostechnix on Nov 26, 2024 5:29 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Linux
In this blog post, we will discuss various methods to convert a Unix timestamp to a human-readable string in Linux with examples.

Bcachefs Developer Kent Overstreet Banned From Linux Kernel Development

Bcachefs developer Kent Overstreet banned from Linux Kernel development for violation of the project's Code of Conduct following email exchange.

Bcachefs Future in Linux Kernel Uncertain After Code of Conduct Dispute

Kent Overstreet, the lead developer of the Bcachefs file system, has publicly announced that the future of Bcachefs in the Linux kernel is uncertain due to an ongoing dispute with the Linux Kernel Code of Conduct (CoC) committee.

How To Change File Timestamps To Specific Date And Time In Linux

  • ostechnix.com; By Senthil Kumar (Posted by ostechnix on Nov 15, 2024 3:58 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Linux
This tutorial explains how to change file timestamps to a specific date and time in Linux. It also covers how to verify that the timestamps have been changed correctly.

A New Anaconda Web UI Installer Coming To Fedora Linux 42

Fedora Linux is getting a brand new installer with a modern Anaconda Web UI, designed for ease of use. Learn more about its features and how to try it out!

How To Create Aliases In Linux: A Beginners Guide

  • ostechnix.com; By Senthil Kumar (Posted by ostechnix on Nov 11, 2024 4:27 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Linux
Boost your Linux command line efficiency with aliases. Learn how to create and manage aliases in Linux for Bash, Zsh, and Fish shells.

Fedora 42 to Feature KDE as a Flagship Edition

Great news for KDE fans! Fedora KDE is no longer a spin! The Fedora KDE Desktop Spin has been officially promoted to Edition status.

FFmpeg Sees 94x Performance Boost with Handwritten AVX-512 Code

  • ostechnix.com; By Senthil Kumar (Posted by ostechnix on Nov 7, 2024 11:49 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
FFmpeg developers have achieved a remarkable performance improvement of up to 94x by implementing handwritten AVX-512 assembly code.

How To Monitor Linux System Resource Usage Using Bottom

  • ostechnix.com; By Senthil Kumar (Posted by ostechnix on Nov 7, 2024 1:43 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Linux
Bottom (shortly btm) is a highly customisable, cross-platform graphical process/system monitor designed for use in the terminal.

Manjaro Linux Introduces Opt-Out Telemetry with Manjaro Data Donor

  • ostechnix.com; By Senthil Kumar (Posted by ostechnix on Nov 5, 2024 5:16 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux
Manjaro Linux is developing a new tool called Manjaro Data Donor (MDD) to gather usage statistics about its user base.

Redox OS Now Runs On RISC-V

Redox OS, a microkernel-based operating system written in Rust, now supports the RISC-V architecture. This includes support in the kernel, toolchain, build process, and Orbital Desktop.

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