New story! How to Install Nextcloud on Ubuntu 24.04

Learn how to install Nextcloud on Ubuntu 24.04 or have one of our Linux engineers do it for you, with any of our managed hosting plans.

New story! Netplan network configuration tutorial for beginners

  • linuxconfig.org; By Egidio Docile (Posted by linuxer on May 2, 2024 10:50 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Linux
Netplan is a utility developed by Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu. It provides a network configuration abstraction over the currently supported two “backend” system (“renderer” in Netplan terminology): networkd and NetworkManager. Using Netplan, both physical and virtual network interfaces are configured via yaml files which are translated to configurations compatible with the selected backend.

New story! GNU nano 8.0 Released with New Options and Various Improvements

  • 9to5linux.com; By Marius Nestor (Posted by hanuca on May 2, 2024 9:20 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux
GNU nano 8.0 command line text editor for Unix-like operating systems is now available for download as a major update introducing new features and various improvements.

New story! Best Free and Open Source Software: April 2024 Updates

  • LinuxLinks.com; By LinuxLinks (Posted by sde on May 2, 2024 7:50 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Roundups; Groups: Linux
April 2024 updates to the largest compilation of recommended free and open source software available for Linux.

New story! Managing BIND DNS Server Cache: Viewing and Clearing Cache

  • linuxconfig.org; By Lubos Rendek (Posted by linuxer on May 2, 2024 6:20 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Linux
This article explores the process of managing the cache in a BIND DNS server, specifically focusing on how to view and clear the cache effectively. Managing cache is crucial for maintaining the performance and accuracy of DNS resolutions in your network. Efficient cache management ensures that your DNS server can handle requests rapidly while minimizing the likelihood of outdated or incorrect data affecting user queries. Furthermore, it assists in optimizing resource usage, which can significantly enhance the overall stability and reliability of network services.

New story! 10 Best Free and Open Source Virtual Keyboards

  • LinuxLinks.com; By LinuxLinks (Posted by sde on May 2, 2024 4:50 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Roundups; Groups: Linux
There are several different kinds of keyboards for PCs. The most common type is a physical, external keyboard that plugs into your PC. But you can use a virtual keyboard with Linux instead of a physical keyboard.

New story! Cheat: Create a Cheatsheet for Your Favorite Command in Linux

Cheat is a Linux command-line tool that allows anyone to access the community cheatsheet or create their own personal cheatsheet in a sec.

New story! How to Disable CPU Mitigations on Linux

These CPU mitigations are enabled by default on all Linux distributions, and for a good reason: Without them, any hijacked software component on your OS can be used to escalate privileges or access protected areas of your computer memory and retrieve sensitive information.

New story! Nano 8.0 Command-Line Text Editor Released

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on May 2, 2024 12:20 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux
Beloved by countless Linux users, the Nano text editor rolls out v8.0 'Grus grus' with modernized bindings. Here's more on that!

New story! How to Install PHP 8.3 on Ubuntu 24.04

  • https://linuxhostsupport.com/blog/how-to-install-php-8-3-on-ubuntu-24-04/ (Posted by RoseHosting on May 1, 2024 10:50 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Linux, PHP, Ubuntu
Learn how to install PHP 8.3 on Ubuntu 24.04 or have one of our Linux Host Support admins take care of the installation for you. PHP is used for creating dynamic web pages, and according to the reports in 2024, PHP is used by 76% of all websites whose programming language can be determined.

New story! Developing Robust Integration of Linux and IoT Solutions

The Internet of Things (IoT) represents a vast frontier for innovation, promising to connect and automate our world in ways we're just beginning to understand. Linux, known for its stability, security, and open-source nature, stands as a preferred operating system for many IoT devices. This article delves into how you can leverage Linux to build powerful, reliable, and secure IoT solutions.

New story! How Debian 12 is Redefining Stability and Innovation in Open-Source OSes

The latest release of Debian , one of the oldest and most trusted distributions within the Linux ecosystem, redefines security, stability, and innovation in open-source OSes. As security practitioners and Linux administrators, we always seek stable and innovative operating systems that can meet our needs while keeping our systems secure.

New story! How to Install Perl with Perlbrew on Ubuntu and Other Linux Distros

Discover a step-by-step guide to install the different versions of Perl and manage them with Perlbrew on Ubuntu, with practical examples.

New story! OpenTofu 1.7 touts state encryption, open source Hashicorp Terraform drama continues

  • SDxCentral.com; By Sean Michael Kerner (Posted by tk21 on May 1, 2024 4:50 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Not only is OpenTofu 1.7 an open source IAC technology that can potentially replace Hashicorp’s Terraform, it also goes a step further introducing a series of new features as well.

New story! Open source programming language R patches critical arbitrary code exec flaw

  • The Register (Posted by bob on May 1, 2024 3:20 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
An ACE in the hole for miscreants The open source R programming language has patched an arbitrary code execution hole that scored a preliminary CVSS severity rating of 8.8 out of 10.…

New story! TUXEDO Pulse 14 Gen4 Laptop Arrives with AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS and Radeon 780M

  • 9to5linux.com; By Marius Nestor (Posted by hanuca on May 1, 2024 1:50 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux
Linux hardware vendor TUXEDO Computers unveiled today the Gen4 (4th generation) TUXEDO Pulse 14 laptop with an updated processor from the AMD Ryzen 7 8000 Series.

New story! Ubuntu Network Configuration Guide

  • linuxconfig.org; By Korbin Brown (Posted by linuxer on May 1, 2024 12:20 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Ubuntu
Network setup for Ubuntu can range from easy to hard, depending on what you’re trying to do. Canonical prides itself on making their Ubuntu Linux operating system very simple to use, even if you do not have a lot of technical knowledge. Despite its simplicity, Ubuntu has a lot going on under the hood to make things work, including networking configuration that allows you to connect to local devices or servers across the world.

New story! 7 Best Free and Open Source Screen-Readers

  • LinuxLinks.com; By LinuxLinks (Posted by sde on May 1, 2024 10:31 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Roundups; Groups: Linux
A screen-reader is a computer application designed to provide spoken feedback to a blind or visually impaired person. This type of software has been available since the mid 1980s.

New story! Introducing run0: Run Processes as Other Users with systemd

  • debugpointnews.com; By arindam (Posted by arindam1989 on May 1, 2024 8:42 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
run0 is a secure replacement for sudo, integrated into systemd, that allows running processes as other users with an isolated context and white list of allowed properties.

New story! GStreamer 1.24.3 Enhances Stability and Security in Latest Update

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on May 1, 2024 6:54 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
The latest stable GStreamer 1.24.3 release fixes critical bugs in multimedia handling, including HLS and EXIF issues.

New story! How to Install LosslessCut on Ubuntu and Other Linux Distros

Discover a step-by-step guide to install the ffmpeg GUI tool named LosslessCut on your favorite Ubuntu and other Linux distros.

New story! Linus Torvalds on 'Hilarious' AI Hype: "I Hate the Hype"

Torvalds reminds people that yesterday's hype was "crypto" and before that "cloud-native". He explains that a lot of this stuff is "BS" around the "grain" (substance) and those who say "your job will be gone in 5 years" are just charlatans begging for money from investors, which is why they ride hype waves.

New story! Amarok 3.0 Open-Source Music Player Officially Released, Here's What's New

After more than six years since the last stable release, the Amarok open-source music player has been updated to version 3.0, a major release years in the work that brings an updated UI and other features.

New story! Xubuntu 24.04: A minimal install that does what it says on the tin

  • The Register; By Liam Proven (Posted by bob on Apr 30, 2024 11:39 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Ubuntu
This nearly Snap-free Ubuntu remix may be about about to win friends and influence people. Xubuntu 24.04 is out, and offers a minimal installation option that is considerably more minimal than the other official flavors.…

New story! Fixing the 'update-grub: command not found' Error in Linux

This article will help you solve a common issue with the update-grub command not found in Arch Linux or other Linux distros with a quick solution.

New story! Nitrux 3.4.1 Released with Linux Kernel 6.8, Gamescope, OpenRazer, and More

Nitrux developer Uri Herrera announced today the release and general availability for download of Nitrux 3.4.1 as a new ISO snapshot of this Debian-based, systemd-free, and immutable GNU/Linux distribution that focuses on the KDE Plasma desktop environment.

New story! Systemd wants to expand to include a sudo replacement

  • FOSS Outpost; By M.Hanny Sabbagh (Posted by fosspost on Apr 30, 2024 6:13 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Security; Groups: Linux
Systemd lead developer Lennart Poettering has posted on Mastodon about their upcoming v256 release of Systemd, which is expected to include a sudo replacement called “run0”.

New story! Navidrome 0.52 Music Server Rolls Out with Key Updates

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Apr 30, 2024 4:24 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Navidrome 0.52 self-hosted music server and streamer released with improved Subsonic support, enhancements in Jukebox mode, and more.

New story! Open Source world's Bruce Perens emits draft Post-Open Zero Cost License

  • The Register (Posted by bob on Apr 30, 2024 2:36 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Interview
Software doyen hopes to achieve a third impossible thing Interview Bruce Perens believes he can do three impossible things, having already accomplished two of them.…

New story! Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

  • LinuxAndUbuntu.com; By Mohd Sohail (Posted by MohdSohail on Apr 30, 2024 12:47 PM EDT)
  • Groups: Ubuntu
Canonical released Ubuntu 24.04 “Noble Numbat”, the latest iteration of its Long Term Support (LTS) series. This release introduces groundbreaking features, security enhancements, and performance optimizations, setting a new standard for open-source operating systems.

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