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What are the Best Linux Distros for 2020

In this tutorial, we shall focus on the 10 + 1 best Linux distributions for the year 2020 for new and experienced users. As per distrowatch below are the top 10 Linux distributions based on website...

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How to Set Colors for ls Command

In this article, I am going to write about setting up colors for ls command. In Linux, ls is one of the basic and most repeatedly used commands in our daily administration tasks to list the contents of...

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How to Install Chrome Browser on Ubuntu [Easy Steps]

Google chrome is a cross-platform web browser which considered as the best among other browsers. Chrome is not an open-source browser hence its not available on Ubuntu Software Center. Where chromium...

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How to Diff Command Colorize Output on Linux

Diff is a command-line utility that helps users to visually compare differences between 2 files line by line on a Linux/Unix system. Colordiff utility is a Perl script that is an improved version of...

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How to Create Symbolic link in Linux Using Ln Command

A symbolic link is commonly referred to as soft link or symlink, which is a special type of file that references another file or directory. In this guide, you will learn how to create a symbolic link...

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Grub Rescue Commands to Fix Boot Issues

GRUB stands for GRand Unified Bootloader. It is the first software program which be run when your computer starts. The bootloader is in charge of loading and booting the operating system kernel. GRUB...

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How to Mount Windows Share on Ubuntu Linux

CIFS (Common Internet File System) is a popular file sharing protocol on Internet. It allows users on a Linux system access to a particular mount point on a windows share. CIFS is an implementation of...

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How to Create Home Directory for Existing User in Linux

By default when you create a user in Linux, users default home directory is created under /home. If you noticed on Ubuntu and Debian derivated distribution useradd command won't create a home directory...

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Change Group Using Chgrp Command in Linux

In Linux file permissions, all files including directories are associated with the user and group ownership. Additionally, the file and directories and usually assigned permissions that determine...

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How to Install TeamViewer on Ubuntu 20.04

TeamViewer is a cross-platform, proprietary application that allows a user to remotely connect to a workstation, transfer files, and have online meetings from any part of the globe over an internet...

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How to Install Webmin on Ubuntu 20.04

Webmin is a web-based dashboard that allows sysadmins to manage Linux and Unix-like systems (especially servers). Webmin allows system administrators to manage user accounts, updating packages, system...

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How to Install Nvidia Driver on Ubuntu 20.04

As Linux getting more user friendly, game developers are adding more support thanks to Steam. The performance of graphics processing units (GPUs) mainly depends on drivers. Ubuntu by default use open...

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How to Get CPU Temperature on Ubuntu Linux

Hardware overheating often creates a bad performance of your system. Monitoring hardware temperature can help you diagnose any CPU overheating problems of the system. The source of laptop overheating...

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Linux Cut Command with Practical Examples

The cut command is used in Linux and Unix systems to cut parts and sections from each line of a file and write the result to standard output. It can be used to cut parts of a line by byte [...] The...

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How to Remove Linux User from a Group

A user can be a member of one primary and one or several secondary (supplementary) groups in Linux. The file '/etc/group' defines group membership for each user in the Linux system. In this tutorial,...

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Install Python 3.7 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

Python is one of the most popular and on-demand general-purpose programming language. It is an interpreted, high-level programming language that supports multiple programming paradigms which includes...

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How to Install RPM on CentOS

Usually, a user installs packages using the yum command line utility. The official CentOS repositories contain thousands of RPM packages, but in some cases, you may come across an RPM file that is not...

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Ubuntu Keyboard Shortcuts that Every User Should Know

Regardless of whatever Operating system you are using, keyboard shortcuts have come in handy and help in saving time and energy when launching applications or navigating to your desired window. Just...

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Wait Command in Linux with Examples

Wait is a shell command that waits for a given process to complete, then returns its exit status. Wait command is used to wait either particular process ID and job ID and return their termination...

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MySQL Create User Accounts and Grant Privileges

MySQL is arguably one of the leading and widely used opensource database management systems. It's the preferred relational database management system of choice in most web hosting companies and other...

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