New story! Winamp Becomes Open Source under the FreeLLama Name

Winamp, the iconic music player, reinvigorates nostalgia as it turns open source under FreeLLama, inviting global devs to evolve its legacy.

New story! How to Install and Configure Meilisearch on Debian 12

  • Howtoforge Linux Howtos und Tutorials (Posted by bob on May 17, 2024 6:48 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Debian, Linux
Meilisearch is an open-source search engine written in Rust language. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Meilisearch in production on a Debian 12 server and use it to perform several simple searches.

New story! How to create a symlink on Linux

  • Rose Hosting Blog; By Jeff Wilson (Posted by RoseHosting on May 17, 2024 5:46 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Linux
Because everything in Linux is treated as a file, using links adds flexibility to create mappings to certain files or directories. There are hard links and soft links. A symlink, also called a symbolic link, is a file that points to another file or directory on the server. Except for files and directories, the symlinks can point to pipes or even other symlinks, which creates symbolic link chains.

New story! Understanding the /proc/cpuinfo File in Linux

Learn about the /proc/cpuinfo file in Linux, the different sections inside it, more about its flags, and how to use it to write shell scripts.

New story! EPIC Mainboard with PCIe x4 Slot and Dual 2.5 GbE Ports

EPIC Mainboard with PCIe x4 Slot and Dual 2.5 GbE Ports The NANO-EHL by ICP Germany is an EPIC single board computer designed for robust performance and flexibility in industrial applications. Equipped with the Intel Celeron J6412 processor, this board targets automation, control systems, panel PCs, vending machines, and other embedded systems.

New story! How to Install and Use Nessus Vulnerability Scanner on Debian 12

  • Howtoforge Linux Howtos und Tutorials (Posted by bob on May 17, 2024 2:12 PM EDT)
  • Groups: Debian, Linux; Story Type: News Story
Nessus is an open-source network vulnerability scanner for vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and ethical hacking. In this tutorial, we'll walk you through the Nessus Network Security Scanner installation on the Debian 12 server. You will also perform the first host scan with Nessus to detect security vulnerabilities against target hosts.

New story! 10 Best Free and Open Source Continuous Integration Systems

  • LinuxLinks.com; By LinuxLinks (Posted by sde on May 17, 2024 12:42 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Roundups; Groups: Linux
Continuous integration (CI) is the practice of merging all developers’ working copies to a shared mainline several times a day.

New story! SeeedStudio Previews R1000 Powered by Raspberry Pi CM4

SeeedStudio Previews R1000 Powered by Raspberry Pi CM4

New story! Manjaro 24.0 Is Released With Linux Kernel 6.9

  • ostechnix.com; By Senthil Kumar (Posted by ostechnix on May 17, 2024 10:10 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux
Manjaro 24.0 codenamed "Wynsdey" is officially released with Linux Kernel 6.9. This release ships with KDE Plasma 6, GNOME 46, and Xfce 4.18.

New story! NVK lands support for DRM format modifiers, the last piece required to support GameScope

DRM format modifier support is one of the most important features we've landed in NVK in a while. Though it's not a very interesting feature to most Vulkan applications or game developers, it's very important to the Linux display pipeline. Importantly to users, this is the last piece required to support GameScope. It's also an important piece in making Zink+NVK a robust OpenGL solution.

New story! What is the Bash Shebang and How to Use it

  • Rose Hosting Blog; By rosehosting.com (Posted by RoseHosting on May 17, 2024 8:06 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Linux
This tutorial will explain what Bash Shebang is and how to use the Shebang characters in Bash scripts on the Linux system.

Shebang is a sequence of two characters: a number sign (#) and an exclamation mark (!) that gives us the #! at the beginning of every script we need to write.

New story! How to use a command line random password generator PWGEN on Linux

  • linuxconfig.org; By Lubos Rendek (Posted by linuxer on May 17, 2024 7:04 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Linux
The pwgen command in Linux is a powerful and flexible tool used for generating random passwords. It offers various options to customize the passwords according to different requirements, such as length, inclusion of symbols, avoidance of ambiguous characters, and more. This article will guide you through the usage of pwgen and demonstrate how to leverage its options to generate secure and tailored passwords for your needs.

New story! Deepin Linux 23 RC: Lost in Translation

If you don't understand Chinese, don't try out the new Deepin Linux 23 Release Candidate. You'll likely spend hours lost in translation.

New story! How install and configure a restic REST server on Linux

  • linuxconfig.org; By Lubos Rendek (Posted by linuxer on May 17, 2024 5:00 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Linux
Restic is an efficient and modern deduplicating backup system which supports encryption; it is able to store backups locally and remotely, via an SFTP connection or on one of the many supported storage platforms, such as Amazon S3 buckets and Google Cloud storage. By using the restic REST backend API, it is also possible to push backups using the HTTP or HTTPS protocols to a remote server which implements the restic REST API.

New story! 8 Best Free and Open Source Console MPD Clients

  • LinuxLinks.com; By LinuxLinks (Posted by sde on May 17, 2024 3:58 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Roundups; Groups: Linux
MPD is a powerful server-side application for playing music. In a home environment, you can connect an MPD server to a Hi-Fi system, and control the server using a notebook or smartphone.

New story! Are all Linux vendor kernels insecure? A new study says yes, but theres a fix

All vendor kernels are plagued with security vulnerabilities, according to a CIQ whitepaper. Will the Linux community ever accept upstream stable kernels?

New story! ShellBench: Perform Benchmark Tests on Various Linux Shells

This article will show you how to setup ShellBench and use it to perform benchmark tests on various shells to compare their performance.

New story! How to Install VirtualBox 7 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

Follow our step-by-step guide to easily install VirtualBox on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) and start virtualizing your systems today!

New story! How to Install Odoo 17 ERP Software on Rocky Linux 9

  • Howtoforge Linux Howtos und Tutorials (Posted by bob on May 16, 2024 11:51 PM EDT)
  • Groups: Linux; Story Type: News Story
Odoo (formerly known as OpenERP) is a self-hosted suite of over 10,000 open-source applications well suited for various business needs, including CRM, eCommerce, accounting, inventory, project management, and point of sale. This tutorial will teach us to install Odoo 16 Stack on a Rocky Linux 9 server.

New story! People Who Defend Richard Stallman's Right to Deliver Talks About His Work Are Subjected to Online Abuse and Censorship

  • Techrights; By Roy Schestowitz (Posted by schestowitz on May 16, 2024 10:49 PM EDT)
  • Groups: GNU
"The topic need to be addressed," an associate has told me, "since it is a coordinated attack on software freedom by going after varied individuals."

New story! Put Rescuezilla 2.5 on a bootable key -- before you need it

  • The Register (Posted by bob on May 16, 2024 9:47 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Ubuntu
Sort of a FOSS Norton Ghost, now updated to Ubuntu 24.04 base A fresh release of Rescuezilla, a free Ubuntu-based rescue disk for imaging the drives of a sickly computer, is available.…

New story! Endless OS 6 Launches with Enhanced Dark Mode

Endless OS 6 introduces a night-friendly dark mode, improved app interaction, and robust educational tools. Here's more on that!

New story! Kernel 6.9: Enable, test, repeat

  • Collabora Blog; By Nícolas Prado (Posted by bemby on May 16, 2024 7:43 PM EDT)
  • Groups: Kernel
Kernel 6.9 has been released. Notably, it includes support for Rust on the ARM64 architecture and changes the energy model at run time, allowing the kernel to save power more effectively. Collabora's engineers continue to be involved in the hardware enablement for a few different system-on-chips (SoCs) and platforms, and have also contributed significant improvements to kernel testing. Read on for the highlights.

New story! Inotifywait: Monitor Live Events on Files and Directories on Linux

In this article, you will learn how to watch read, write, open, close, etc. events on a file or directory and get desktop notifications.

New story! Manjaro 24.0 Wynsdey released

Since we released Vulcan in December 2023 we worked hard to get the next release of Manjaro out there. We call it Wynsdey. This is also our first release which comes with Plasma 6.With Plasma 6, KDE’s technology stack has undergone major upgrades: a transition to the latest version of application framework, Qt, and an improved graphics platform when Wayland is used. These changes are as smooth and unnoticeable to the users as possible.

New story! Managing User Storage Limits With Linux Disk Quotas

This article delves into the intricacies of Linux disk quotas, explaining how they work, how to set them up, and how to manage system resources more effectively through their use.

New story! Meet Pi-CARD: Serving up a digital assistant on Raspberry Pi

LLMs running on a dedicated card: The final frontier as hacker makes it so Consider your wish for an AI digital assistant that runs locally and offline officially granted. Not by a major industry player, naturally – your personal data is too enticing – but by a guy on GitHub who built one to run on a Raspberry Pi. …

New story! How to Install TYPO3 CMS on Ubuntu 24.04

  • Howtoforge Linux Howtos und Tutorials (Posted by bob on May 16, 2024 2:33 PM EDT)
  • Groups: Ubuntu, Linux; Story Type: News Story
TYPO3 is a free and open-source Enterprise-grade content management system. It provides enterprise-level features such as a scalable CMS with multisite support, multilingual installations, strong security implementation, blazingly fast, and can be run anywhere.

New story! Ebury is Not "Linux", That's Just the Media Shifting Attention (Microsoft in the Hot Seat for Total Breach Right Now)

  • Techrights; By Roy Schestowitz (Posted by schestowitz on May 16, 2024 1:31 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Security; Groups: Linux
"Seems based on OpenVZ and on CVE-2016-5195 too," an associate found. "Seems like it may be a Trojan, but little is said clearly about infection vectors. There is a lot of analysis of how it works but not about how it actually gets into any systems. "

New story! Implementing DRM format modifiers in NVK

This week we merged support for the VK_EXT_image_drm_format_modifier extension in NVK, the new open-source Vulkan driver for NVIDIA hardware. We've also back-ported the code to the Mesa 24.1 staging branch, part of the upcoming Mesa 24.1 release.

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