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Learn essential APT Linux command examples to install, update, remove, and search for software packages on Debian and Ubuntu distributions.

Practical examples on how to use the pwd command in your Linux terminal.

As of today, NVK, the new Vulkan driver for Nvidia GPUs, has landed in the main Mesa branch and will be included as an experimental driver in the 23.3 release of Mesa. This is the culmination of over a year of work by Faith Ekstrand as well as Karol Herbst and Dave Airlie at Red Hat, and about a dozen community contributors.

Learn how to use the mv command in Linux with practical examples and scenarios.

Lead dev Graber quits Ubuntu maker, helps out this new project. SUSE developer Alexa Sarai has created Incus, a fork of Canonical's LXD code, with the backing of the now-former lead developer of the container-manager-cum-hypervisor.…

Wget is a tool created by the GNU Project to retrieve content from various locations over the Internet. Wget is programmed or created in C language and is used on any UNIX/Linux operating system. Also, wget is compatible with different OSes, such as MacOS and Windows, which make it compatible as a computer tool. In this blog post, we will install and provide you with some useful Wget commands.In this tutorial, we are going to explain in step-by-step detail how to install and use Wget on Ubuntu 22.04 OS. Let’s get started!

Nitrux developed Uri Herrera announced today the release and general availability of Nitrux 2.9.1 as a fresh installation media for this Debian-based, systemd-free immutable GNU/Linux distribution built around the KDE Plasma desktop environment and featuring its own graphical interface called NX Desktop.

Ollama is software in an early stage of development that lets you run and chat with Llama 2 and other models. It’s cross-platform software running under Linux, macOS and Windows. Unlike Llama 2, Ollama actually is open source software, published under the MIT license.

Even the most basic installation of any Linux distribution comes with a set of really useful utilities: “xargs” is undoubtedly one of those. By using xargs we can build and execute command lines using items from standard input as arguments of a command. This is especially useful when dealing with programs which don’t read standard input directly.

Microsoft is moving Windows to the cloud and Apple will be happy to have you run macOS on the cloud. Opinion If you count Android and Chrome OS as Linux, which I do, the Linux desktop accounts for 44.98 percent of the end user market. But if your idea of the "Linux desktop" has a front end of Cinnamon, GNOME or KDE, then it's more like 3.06 percent. Better than it has been at times, but it's no "Year of the Linux desktop." Maybe, though, it will be someday.…

Here's how you can install new fonts in Ubuntu and other Linux distributions.

In Linux systems, including Debian 12, the sudo group grants users the ability to execute administrative commands. This provides them with the privileges to install, update, and delete software, modify system configurations, and more. Administrative permissions are vital for maintaining and controlling the operating system. They allow you to perform tasks that regular users cannot, ensuring security and overall system health. This article is intended for system administrators, advanced users, or anyone responsible for managing Debian 12 systems.

Explore this concise guide on using 'rm' command in Linux/Unix systems. Understand its functionality through practical examples.

The Python Steering Council has announced its intent to accept PEP 703 (Making the Global Interpreter Lock Optional in CPython), with initial support possibly showing up in the 3.13 release. There are still some details to work out, though.

Kronos is a terminal-based music player that’s designed for playing locally stored audio files. This is not an internet streaming player. It’s written in Rust and published under an open source license.

Thanks to a vulnerability patching approach called “live patching,” Linux systems can receive all the latest patches while they are still running – without disruptions, downtime, or needing to announce maintenance windows.

Archive Utility creates and decompresses .zip files and other compressed files. It provides several options for you to have more control over file compression and expansion.

Thunderbird devs have announced they are working on new functionality allowing users to synchronize data across multiple app installations.

Best new features of MX Linux 23 "Libretto" release bringing the latest Debian base, updated packages and improved MX Tools.

Laravel is a web application framework based on PHP for building enterprise web applications. In this guide, we'll show you how to install Laravel step-by-step on Debian 12, so you can get started with the Laravel project.