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Last week, the Material Shell team released support for the Gnome 42 desktop environment. If you are using Fedora 36, Clear Linux, or any other Linux environment that has Gnome 42, then you must try it once.

The Material Shell extension will change your working style to be more productive with the tiling window

Samba is a powerful open-source tool that enables Windows-like sharing of files and printers on a network on Linux systems. In this article, we will explain how to install and configure the Samba server on a Debian system. We will also learn how to access these shared files from Linux or Windows machines.

Shazam is an app that identifies multimedia. The program stores a catalogue of audio fingerprints in a database. Shazam is a fantastic service for anyone who listens to music. There’s nothing more annoying than hearing a new song not knowing the identity of the artist. But it’s proprietary freeware and unavailable for Linux. What are the best free and open source alternatives?

After switching from the Debian distribution to AlmaLinux, I have found that bash-completion is not working when I press the TAB button for the next available suggestion

I am very used to the bash-completion feature as it makes my job very easy. Can you tell me the steps to turn on this feature on my AlmaLinux machine?

Fans of the well-crafted cross between a tiled window manager and the modern GNOME Shell have reason to rejoice. The popular extension Material Shell has received support for the recently released GNOME 42.

The MX development team has released MX-21.1 with Debian 11.3 as a base OS, along with this rollout, they have improved system stability with a newer version of the preinstalled package. Out of the box, you will find the samba-config utility to configure SAMBA/CIFS user shares in a desktop-agnostic way.

This past week, SolidRun released their newest LX2-Lite SoM based on the NXP’s Layerscape LX216A System on Chip as well as the CLEARFOG LX2-Lite off-the-shelf Development board. SolidRun claims that their LX2-Lite Mini SoM is the smallest 16-core SoM platform in the world due to 58x40mm ultra-compact footprint.

When you start your virtual machine, you will find an error pop up on the bottom right with the error message “could not connect ‘Ethernet 1’ to the virtual network ‘/dev/vmnet8?” and ask you to read the log for more information. And the chances are quite high that you will not get the message until you click on the red cross ethernet Ethernet error symbol mark to connect to the internet, like in the below image.

A list of new features of Kubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) and additional information about the release.

Learn how to flush the local DNS resolver cache on your Linux system as well as view DNS cache statistics.

The MX Linux development team announced today the release and general availability of MX Linux 21.1 as the first point release to the latest MX Linux 21 “Wildflower” operating system series.

Learn how to change a string to lowercase in this short python tutorial

Creating a new branch in a code repository is a pretty common task when working with Git. It's one of the primary mechanisms for keeping unrelated changes separate from one another. It's also very often the main designator for what gets merged into the main branch...

The AHPI72992S by Alfa Network is a Raspberry Pi HAT that guarantees long distance wireless communication for low power due to its WiFi HaLow(IEEE 802.11ah) standard protocol. The expansion board is built around the NRC7292 SoC that is IEEE 802.11ah compliant and Qorvo’s RFFM6901 single chip front end module (FEM). Due to its design, the […]

The KDE Project released today KDE Frameworks 5.93 as the latest release of this collection of over 80 add-on libraries to Qt which provide common functionality for the KDE Plasma desktop and related apps.

EndeavourOS is a user-friendly Arch Linux-based rolling release distro with some handy new features that improve the user experience. Almost four months after the previous EndeavourOS Neo release, EndeavourOS Apollo brings massive improvements to the Calamares installer and introduces a new X11-based window manager.

Learn how to install xfce in centos7 in three steps.

This brief guide explains how to run commands as another user via Sudo and how to run certain commands without sudo password in Linux.

File owners choose several types of compression utilities as per their requirements. Sometimes they may use tar, unzip, bzip, and 7z, among other archiving and compression utilities. And when you want to limit your space footprint, then 7z is an ideal compression mechanism, and that’s a reason one of the websites provides the VMware image in a 7z compressed file. If you have downloaded the 7z compressed file or whenever you want to extract a 7z compressed file, you need to have p7zip and p7zip-full installed on your system.

Shortly after releasing the Firefox 99 web browser earlier this week, Mozilla promoted the next major release, Firefox 100, to the beta channel for public testing to give us an early taste of the new features and improvements.