How to Find Packages Owns Specific File on Ubuntu
This guide is meant to help you identify a package that owns/provides a specific file on your Ubuntu system. All commands on this article have been tested on Ubuntu 18.04 and Ubuntu 16.04 Desktop and...
View Article6 Commands to Clear Linux Terminal
Sometimes, as you go about running commands on a Linux terminal, you may feel that the terminal is somewhat 'filled up' with commands and outputs of those commands. Therefore, you may want to clear the...
View ArticleHow to Install Adobe Flash Player using Ubuntu Linux Terminal
Adobe Flash player is a plugin that is integrated with your browser and allows a user to stream or watch videos e.g. on sites like YouTube. Nowadays, flash is not required in modern browsers like...
View ArticleHow to Get List of all Owners of Files in a Linux Directory
This guide is intended to help you get a list of owners of all files in a directory on Linux. The commands shown here are universal and are expected to work on any Linux Distribution. My Lab though is...
View Article2 Methods to ssh Into a Running Docker Container
In this blog post, we'll look at how to get bash shell on a Docker container running in the background. It will also cover how to ssh into a docker container that was started and left running in the...
View ArticleHow to Install Teamviewer on Ubuntu 18.04
In this article, we are going to show you how to install Teamviewer on your Ubuntu 18.04 and Debian 9.4 system from the command line. Teamviewer is a software application that allows users to securely...
View ArticleHow to Install Node.js from Linux Terminal
In this article, I will show you how to install latest Nodejs on Ubuntu 18.04, CentOS 7 and Arch Linux from the terminal. Node.js is an open-source, free, cross-platform JavaScript run-time environment...
View ArticleHow to Install LAMP Stack on Ubuntu 18.04
In this article, I'll explain how to install LAMP stack with WordPress on our latest Ubuntu 18.04 server. LAMP stands for Linux-Apache-MySQL-PHP. It's a group of free software which can be installed...
View ArticleHow to Install Java 8 on Ubuntu 18.04
In this article, we'll focus on how to install java on Ubuntu 18.04 from the terminal. We will begin by installing the default JDK/JRE. Java is an application that is a prerequisite in a wide range of...
View ArticleHow to Setup UFW Firewall on Ubuntu 18.04
In this article, I'll show you how to setup UFW firewall on Ubuntu 18.04. In Ubuntu, the default firewall is UFW, short for Uncomplicated FireWall. It has been around since Ubuntu 18.04 release and was...
View ArticleHow to List Files of Deb Package Before Installing
The typical question before installing a new deb package on our system is that what are the actual files were installed and where new files are located. The critical situation is raised when an...
View ArticleHow to Install Nvidia Drivers on Ubuntu 18.04
In this article, I will show you how to install latest Nvidia drivers on Ubuntu 18.04 Desktop from the terminal. It may happen that the graphics drivers included in Ubuntu for your graphics card are...
View ArticleHow to Install Asterisk 15 on Ubuntu 18.04 from Source
In this article, I will explain how to install Asterisk 15 on Ubuntu 18.04 from source. The new version, the Asterisk 15, is bringing us a lot of new functionality. Top of the list, new SIP stack,...
View ArticleHow to Check Cron Logs on Ubuntu 18.04
In this article, we'll look at how to check cron logs and monitor jobs in real time in Ubuntu 18.04. A cron job is a task scheduler used for automation of repetitive tasks in a Linux environment. It is...
View ArticleHow to Setup MySecureShell SFTP Server on Ubuntu 18.04
In this article, I will explain to you how to setup an SFTP server using MySecureShell on Ubuntu 18.04. SFTP is a secure way of transferring files using an encrypted SSH connection. Though it's widely...
View ArticleHow to Install Splunk on Ubuntu 18.04
In this article, I'll explain how to install latest Splunk in on Ubuntu 18.04 server. Splunk is aimed to process the data to make it useful for the user without manipulating the original data. It is...
View ArticleHow to Install CUDA on Ubuntu 18.04
In this article, I'll show you how to Install CUDA on Ubuntu 18.04. CUDA is a parallel programming model and computing platform developed by NVIDIA. CUDA aims at enabling a dramatic increase in...
View ArticleHow to Setup Log Rotation with Logrotate on Ubuntu 18.04
Log files are intended to retain information about system activities for a reasonable period of time, but system logging daemons provide no means to control the size of log files. Here I will show you...
View ArticleHow to Install and Configure MRTG on Ubuntu 18.04
MRTG (Multi Router Traffic Grapher) is an open source tool written in Perl used for monitoring and measuring the traffic load on network links and presenting data in graphical form. This tool helps you...
View Article4 Tools to Browse Internet from Linux Terminal
In this article, we'll focus on how you can browse the internet from Linux command line using text-based browsers. Text browsers are browsers that only render the text contents of a web page, leaving...
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