New story! The Most Popular Linux News Over The Past 20 Years

With yesterday marking the 20th birthday of Phoronix, I was curious what the most popular news articles were over these past two decades. There's a lot of compiler fodder, news from the early days of AMD Ryzen, Linus Torvalds commentary, and more.

New story! How to Check a Website Header Using Linux Command Line

  • linuxconfig.org; By Lubos Rendek (Posted by linuxer on Jun 6, 2024 9:40 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Linux
Checking the headers of a website can provide valuable information about the server, security policies, and other metadata. This is particularly useful for web developers, system administrators, and security professionals. The Linux command line offers several tools that allow users to inspect website headers easily and efficiently.

New story! How to Install Nginx on Ubuntu 24.04 and Other

Learn how to install Nginx (either stable or mainline) on Ubuntu using the package manager, Launchpad PPA, official repository, and source file.

New story! Immutable Distro blendOS 4 Officially Released, Now Fully Declarative

blendOS developer Rudra Saraswat today announced the general availability of blendOS 4 as another major update to this Arch Linux-based immutable Linux distribution with some unique features.

New story! How to Install LOMP Stack (OpenLiteSpeed, MySQL, and PHP) on Ubuntu 24.04

OpenLiteSpeed is a lightweight and open-source version of the LiteSpeed Server developed by LiteSpeed Technologies. It supports Apache Rewrite rules, HTTP/2 and HTTP/3, and TLS v1.3 and QUIC protocols. This tutorial will show you how to install an OpenLiteSpeed Server on Ubuntu 24.04.

New story! Mesa 24.1.1 Released With Many Graphics Driver Bug Fixes

For those typically waiting until the first point release of a new Mesa3D driver series before upgrading, today it's your chance to upgrade! Mesa 24.1.1 is now available with the first round of Mesa 24.1

New story! Parrot OS 6.1 Brings Raspberry Pi 5 Support

Parrot OS 6.1, a Debian-based Linux distro focused on security and privacy, rolls out with enhanced security and performance features.

New story! Converting Documents to Other Formats Using Morphosis in Linux

Learn how to install and use Morphosis on Linux to convert one file format to another using this GUI application with practical examples.

New story! 5 Best Free and Open Source GUI Image Compression Tools

  • LinuxLinks.com (Posted by sde on Jun 6, 2024 3:18 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Roundups; Groups: Linux
Data compression is the process of storing data in a format that uses less space than the original representation would use. Compressing data can be very useful particularly in the field of communications as it enables devices to transmit or store data in fewer bits. Besides reducing transmission bandwidth, compression increases the amount of information that can be stored on a hard disk drive or other storage device.

New story! Kali Linux 2024.2 Ethical Hacking Distro Released with GNOME 46, New Tools

Offensive Security today announced the release of Kali Linux 2024.2 as the latest ISO snapshot of this popular Debian-based rolling distribution for ethical hacking and penetration testing.

New story! 10 Steps to Ensure Debian Is Ready for Deployment

For anyone who’s considering Debian as a server option, if you’ve used Ubuntu Server, you already have a leg up on making the transition. But don’t think once you’ve installed Debian that you’re ready to send it into development or production. There are a few steps you need to take to ensure the distribution is ready.

New story! DuckDB Hits Major Milestone with 1.0 Release

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Jun 6, 2024 1:05 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
DuckDB 1.0, a SQL OLAP database management system, has launched with enhanced stability and new features.

New story! NVIDIA 555.52.04 Beta Linux Driver Brings Fixes

  • Phoronix; By Michael Larabel (Posted by bob on Jun 6, 2024 12:12 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux
A few weeks ago NVIDIA introduced their much anticipated R555 beta driver with NVIDIA 555.42.02 for Linux bringing Wayland explicit sync support, the GPU System Processor (GSP) firmware being used by default, and a variety of Wayland improvements. Today the NVIDIA 555.52.04 beta driver is out that offers additional fixes for the R555 series.

New story! How to Install VirtualBox on Ubuntu 24.04 (with Extension Pack)

Learn how to install VirtualBox and the Extension Pack on the latest Ubuntu 24.04 (Noble Numbat) with practical examples.

New story! How to use Google Drive on Linux

  • LinuxStans.com (Posted by Feenta on Jun 6, 2024 10:28 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Roundups
In this post, I’m going to show you how to use Google Drive on a Linux distro. The best options to use Google Drive via the graphical user interface (GUI) or command-line interface (CLI).

New story! How To Use Nproc Command To Find Available CPU Cores In Linux

  • ostechnix.com; By Senthil Kumar (Posted by ostechnix on Jun 6, 2024 9:36 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Linux
Need to know how many CPU cores your Linux system has? Learn how to use the nproc command to find number of processing units in Linux.

New story! Security-Oriented Distro Parrot OS 6.1 Improves Raspberry Pi 5 Support

Parrot Security released today Parrot OS 6.1 as the latest stable version of their Debian-based security-oriented distro for ethical hacking and penetration testing with updated tools and improvements.

New story! Kali Linux 2024.2 Rolls Out with GNOME 46 and 18 New Tools

Kali Linux 2024.2 is now available for download. It features GNOME 46, enhanced Xfce, 18 new security tools, and 64-bit time_t transition.

New story! KDE Is Soliciting Ideas For Their Goals To Pursue Over The Next 2~3 Years

KDE's Lydia Pintscher has published the request for feedback on what KDE should focus on over the next 2~3 years. Via the KDE Phabricator, ideas can be submitted over the next month. The selected goals they will focus on over the next few years will be announced at their Akademy conference in September.

New story! What is Package Manager in Linux (Their Types with Examples)

In this article, you'll learn what package managers are in Linux, their types, and the Linux distribution that uses them.

New story! Switcheroo - utility to convert and manipulate images

  • LinuxLinks.com (Posted by sde on Jun 6, 2024 3:53 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Reviews; Groups: Linux
Switcheroo is a Rust-based utility designed to give you a simple, quick, and easy-to-use tool to convert and manipulate your images. It’s a GUI frontend to the legendary ImageMagick program.

New story! Kubernetes turns 10: How it steered cloud-native computing for the last decade - and whats next

Like Linux, Kubernetes is a testament to the power of open-source collaboration and innovation. How would we manage without it?

New story! Play Nintendo DS Games Using MelonDS Emulator on Linux

Discover a step-by-step guide on how to install MelonDS Emulator on Ubuntu and other Linux distros and play Nintendo DS games on PC.

New story! Ubuntu 23.10 “Mantic Minotaur” to Reach End of Life on July 11th, 2024

Canonical announced that the Ubuntu 23.10 “Mantic Minotaur” release will reach end-of-life on July 11th, 2024, urging users to upgrade to a newer, supported Ubuntu release.

New story! TrueNAS SCALE Introducing Game-Changer Features

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Jun 5, 2024 10:57 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
The upcoming TrueNAS 24.10 (Electric Eel) release promises powerful Docker Compose integration, improving app reliability and portability.

New story! Neovim on Fedora

Are you a Fedora user who values open-source software and customization options? Are you a software engineer, developer, data scientist, sysadmin, or a student? In this tutorial, we’ll guide you through the process of installing Neovim on Fedora for efficient and effective coding in languages like Rust, Python, Go, and TypeScript.

New story! How to Disable User Accounts on a Linux System

  • linuxconfig.org; By Lubos Rendek (Posted by linuxer on Jun 5, 2024 8:34 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Linux
Disabling user accounts on a Linux system is a common administrative task, often performed to prevent users from accessing the system without completely removing their accounts. This can be necessary for various reasons, such as security concerns, temporary suspensions, or transitioning users to different systems. This guide will walk you through the steps required to disable user accounts effectively and securely.

New story! How to Install MariaDB on Ubuntu 24.04

Discover a step-by-step guide to install and configure MariaDB on Ubuntu and how to update and remove it with practical examples.

New story! YOGA Image Optimizer – convert and optimize JPEG, PNG and WebP images

  • LinuxLinks.com (Posted by sde on Jun 5, 2024 7:00 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Reviews; Groups: Linux
YOGA Image Optimizer is a graphical interface to convert and optimize JPEG, PNG, and WebP images.

New story! Say goodbye to Microsoft Windows 11: Nitrux Linux 3.5.0 is the operating system you need!

Nitrux 3.5.0 has landed, ushering in an era of updates, new features, and performance enhancements that starkly contrast the frustrations many users face with Windows 11. Now available for download, Nitrux 3.5.0 delivers an enhanced Linux experience complete with robust hardware support and cutting-edge software, presenting itself as a refreshing escape from the constraints of Windows 11.

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