If you want instant access to a folder across many devices, Syncthing is what you need. It is an open source, cross-platform file-syncing solution that can work locally or over the Internet! It has clients for the Linux Desktop, Windows, and…
Every Linux distribution has a command line application called as package manager. Its main job is to take care of dependency resolution and install them whenever you try to install a new software and make sure that the installed dependencies…
The DNF command (Dandified yum) is the next-generation version of the traditional YUM package manager for Red Hat based systems. It is the default package manager for Fedora 22, CentOS8, and RHEL8. It is intended to be a replacement for YUM. It…
We’ll install Minecraft on Linux, the most popular indie-game of all time. It immerses the player in a world made of blocks where the player can build, destroy, and mine things! The best part is that it is available on…
The exec command in Linux is used to execute a command by replacing the current process with that command. In bash shell and ksh shell, it is also used to redirect file descriptors for a complete session or for a…
The nohup command, short for no hang-up is used to run a process in the background. A process that has been ‘nohuped’ will continue to run even if the terminal from which it was run is closed. In effect, nohup…
The cmp command is used to compare two files on Linux and Unix. It is mostly useful for scripts, as it only reports whether the files are different or not. It does not report the differences. Likewise, it can also be…
Man pages are the authoritative source of information for specific Linux commands. However, seldom do these man pages include practical examples for the commands that might save some time for the user. Here, in this article, I give you the…
In this article, we will be looking at 10 must-have Linux apps that you should be using if you are running any flavor of Linux. The choices might be subjective but all apps are useful nonetheless. List of 10 Must-Have…
The LEMP stack is a group of software that you can use to serve dynamic web pages written in PHP. LEMP is the combination of Linux, Nginx (pronounced as Engine-x), MySQL, and PHP. In this article, we’ll look at how…