Download of the day: GIMP 3.0 is FINALLY Here!
Wow! After years of hard work and countless commits, we have finally reached a huge milestone: GIMP 3.0 is officially released! I am excited as I write this and can't wait to share some incredible new...
View ArticleUbuntu to Explore Rust-Based “uutils” as Potential GNU Core Utilities...
In a move that has sparked significant discussion within the Ubuntu Linux fan-base and community, Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, has announced its intention to explore the potential replacement...
View ArticleCritical Rsync Vulnerability Requires Immediate Patching on Linux and Unix...
Rsync is a opensource command-line tool in Linux, macOS, *BSD and Unix-like systems that synchronizes files and directories. It is a popular tool for sending or receiving files, making backups, or...
View ArticleZFS Raidz Expansion Finally, Here in version 2.3.0
After years of development and testing, the ZFS raidz expansion is finally here and has been released as part of version 2.3.0. ZFS is a popular file system for Linux and FreeBSD. RAIDz is like RAID 5,...
View Articlelnav – Awesome terminal log file viewer for Linux and Unix
It is no secret that whether you are a developer or sysadmin, you need to use log files to troubleshoot errors on your Linux and Unix systems. You use tools like grep, tail, cat, or journalctl to view...
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sttr – Awesome Linux & Unix tool for transformation of the string
sttr demo The sttr is a free and open-source command-line tool in Golang that lets you easily change and modify text. You can perform transformation operations on the string, such as hashing text,...
View ArticleHow to block AI Crawler Bots using robots.txt file
Are you a content creator or a blog author who generates unique, high-quality content for a living? Have you noticed that generative AI platforms like OpenAI or CCBot use your content to train their...
View ArticleDebian Linux 12.1 released with Security Updates
Debian Linux project announces the first update of the Debian project's stable distribution, Debian 12 (codename "bookworm") named Debian 12.1. This update mainly addresses security issues and...
View ArticleSetting up VSCode for Ansible Lightspeed AI in Ubuntu 22.04 desktop
Red Hat launched the Ansible Lightspeed Code Assistant Generative AI with IBM Watson Code Assistant in May 2023. This preview is now available to all Ansible users, allowing them to explore the...
View ArticleHow to upgrade FreeBSD 13.1 to 13.2 release
The FreeBSD Release Engineering Team is announcing the availability of FreeBSD version 13.2-RELEASE on 11/April/2023. It is the third release of the stable/13 branches. I updated my FreeBSD version...
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HowTo: Run Network Service Per System / VM Instance To Improve Overall...
A web stack is nothing but collection of many open source software such as an operating system, Web server, database server, server side programming language. The most commonly known web stacks is...
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Linux: Creating a Network File System (NFS) Share For Apache / Lighttpd /...
Creating a Network File System (NFSv4.0) shared network resource is exactly like creating any other shared network resource in Linux or Unix for Apache / Lighttpd / Nginx web server. You need to type...
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Configure Memcached Distributed Memory Caching System
Memcached can speed up database driven dynamic web site. It must be deployed within trusted network where vm01 and vm02 clients may freely connect to our server. You need to type the following...
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HowTo: Configure Apache Web Server To Use NFS Shared HTML+PHP5 Files
The Apache web server is responsible for providing access to dynamic content via the HTTP or HTTPS protocol. In this example, I’m going to install and use the Apache 2 web server + php5 safely and set...
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Configure Lighttpd Web Server To Use NFS Shared Static Files
The Lighttpd web server is responsible for providing access to static content via the HTTP or HTTPS protocol. In this example, I’m going to install and use the Lighttpd web server and set DocumentRoot...
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HowTo: Use Nginx As Reverse Proxy Server
Nginx is an open source Web server and a reverse proxy server. You can use nginx for a load balancing and/or as a proxy solution to run services from inside those machines through your host’s single...
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Unix / Linux: See Colourised Filesystem Disk Space Usage
The pydf command displays the amount of used and available space on your file systems, just like df command, but in colors. The output format is completely customizable. This is a little known tool...
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Shell Script Wrapper Examples: Enhance the Ping and Host Commands
SShell script wrappers can make the *nix command more transparent to the user. The most common shell scripts are simple wrappers around the third party or system binaries. A wrapper is nothing but a...
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Linux / Unix Desktop Fun: Text Mode ASCII-art Box and Comment Drawing
Boxes command is a text filter and a little known tool that can draw any kind of ASCII art box around its input text or code for fun and profit. You can quickly create email signatures, or create...
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30 Handy Bash Shell Aliases For Linux / Unix / Mac OS X
An bash alias is nothing but the shortcut to commands. The alias command allows the user to launch any command or group of commands (including options and filenames) by entering a single word. Use...
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