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Project Thoth pulls together many open source tools to automate program builds with security checks as part of the resolution process.

This post is part of a regular series on Oracle Ksplice’s Known Exploit Detection. For selected security vulnerabilities, not only will Ksplice fix the code error, Ksplice will also lay down tripwires to detect attempts to exploit those fixed vulnerabilities. Known Exploit Detection allows system administrators to report and alarm on future attempts to exploit that vulnerability even after the system has been patched.

Even though RHEL is a commercial Linux distro, you can download and use it free of charge via a no-cost Red Hat Enterprise Linux developer subscription. This step-by-step guide explains how to download for free and install the latest Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8.

There are several web applications that can help you send around a poll to find out what times work for each participant, with several different options for dates and times provided. By taking the intersection of all the good times, you can uncover the ideal meeting schedule. Should you want to host your own meeting poll software, there are several open source options available to you, and recently I had the occasion to try five of them.

Figma is basically a web-based tool, and some of the offline features are only available to Windows and Mac users, so we don’t have an official way to access Figma on our Linux machine. Whether you own Ubuntu, Arch, or RHEL based, there is no support yet. However, you can download the unofficial, community-based Figma desktop app for Linux machines, which is based on the Electron framework.

The eightieth installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on April 10th, 2022, keeping you guys up to date with the most important things happening in the Linux world.

The `podman save` and `podman load` commands let you share images across multiple servers and systems when they aren’t available locally or remotely. Read More at Enable Sysadmin The post How to use ‘podman save’ to share container images appeared first on Linux.com.

While the Open Source Security Foundation is active in all areas pertaining to open source security, developers might be most interested in OpenSSF’s free online Developing Secure Software certification program.

There is no need to install tons of software in order to create a nice and informative presentation. tpp, which stands for Text Presentation Program is a simple to use command line presentation tool which allows you to create a fancy text based slide show presentation and share it with your colleagues or students as an ordinary ASCII text file. tpp utilizes ncurses, and it supports colors, slide-in, source code output, animated command line execution and a real time command executions all available from within your terminal.

Supabase is an open-source Firebase alternative that provides you with all the tools needed to develop your applications. Supabase offers a PostgreSQL database, user authentication, storage and a real-time API and integrates with popular frameworks and tools such as Angular, Flutter, Next.js, React, Svelte and Vue.

Last week, the Material Shell team released support for the Gnome 42 desktop environment. If you are using Fedora 36, Clear Linux, or any other Linux environment that has Gnome 42, then you must try it once.

The Material Shell extension will change your working style to be more productive with the tiling window

Samba is a powerful open-source tool that enables Windows-like sharing of files and printers on a network on Linux systems. In this article, we will explain how to install and configure the Samba server on a Debian system. We will also learn how to access these shared files from Linux or Windows machines.

Shazam is an app that identifies multimedia. The program stores a catalogue of audio fingerprints in a database. Shazam is a fantastic service for anyone who listens to music. There’s nothing more annoying than hearing a new song not knowing the identity of the artist. But it’s proprietary freeware and unavailable for Linux. What are the best free and open source alternatives?

After switching from the Debian distribution to AlmaLinux, I have found that bash-completion is not working when I press the TAB button for the next available suggestion

I am very used to the bash-completion feature as it makes my job very easy. Can you tell me the steps to turn on this feature on my AlmaLinux machine?

Fans of the well-crafted cross between a tiled window manager and the modern GNOME Shell have reason to rejoice. The popular extension Material Shell has received support for the recently released GNOME 42.

The MX development team has released MX-21.1 with Debian 11.3 as a base OS, along with this rollout, they have improved system stability with a newer version of the preinstalled package. Out of the box, you will find the samba-config utility to configure SAMBA/CIFS user shares in a desktop-agnostic way.

This past week, SolidRun released their newest LX2-Lite SoM based on the NXP’s Layerscape LX216A System on Chip as well as the CLEARFOG LX2-Lite off-the-shelf Development board. SolidRun claims that their LX2-Lite Mini SoM is the smallest 16-core SoM platform in the world due to 58x40mm ultra-compact footprint.

When you start your virtual machine, you will find an error pop up on the bottom right with the error message “could not connect ‘Ethernet 1’ to the virtual network ‘/dev/vmnet8?” and ask you to read the log for more information. And the chances are quite high that you will not get the message until you click on the red cross ethernet Ethernet error symbol mark to connect to the internet, like in the below image.

A list of new features of Kubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) and additional information about the release.

Learn how to flush the local DNS resolver cache on your Linux system as well as view DNS cache statistics.