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The Opensource.com community is full of people with varied interests; all brought together by their love of open source. The 2020 Opensource.com summer reading list reflects those diverse interests by covering books about a wide range of subjects and for different age groups. Books about mathematics, cryptography, Unix, and "coding" a sandcastle are just a few of the selections that comprise this year's list.

There are several Linux tools available on the internet to check disk space utilization; we can use any of them. But, Linux has a best built-in command-line utility called “df”.

UK-based Linux computer maker Star Labs reports that its latest Linux laptop is now working with even more GNU/Linux distributions, at the request of many members of the community.

For all of the improvements made, there are still "old school" pieces of the puzzle that we simply can't live without. Filesystems, and by necessity, filesystem tables, are one of these constants. These can be a bit tricky for a lot of users, so we will look at /etc/fstab (fstab) a little closer. Explore the Linux file system table and some configuration basics.

The kernel team is working on final integration for kernel 5.7. This version was just recently released, and will arrive soon in Fedora. As a result, the Fedora kernel and QA teams have organized a test week from Monday, June 22, 2020 through Monday, June 29, 2020. Refer to the wiki page for links to […]

Cloud Foundry Foundation recently announced the launch of Paketo for cloud native developers and operators. But what’s the difference between Cloud Foundry’s Packet and the Buildpacks announced by CNCF? What does it mean for developers who are already using buildpacks? What kind of community is Cloud Foundry look at building around Paketo? What does the roadmap look like?

Ibase has launched a fanless, extended temp “EC-3200” AI edge computer that runs Ubuntu on a Jetson TX2 with 5x USB, GbE, HDMI, COM or CAN, external GPIO, and 2x M.2 sockets. Ibase has announced its first product based on Nvidia’s Arm-based, AI-enabled Jetson product line. The compact, fanless EC-3200 is built around on Nvidia’s […]

Take a deep dive and discover the power of the --user option for rootless Podman containers in Linux.

In this tutorial, we’ll learn how to compile ONLYOFFICE Document Server from source on Ubuntu. ONLYOFFICE Document Server comprises web-based viewers and collaborative editors for text documents, spreadsheets, and presentations providing high compatibility with OOXML formats (docx, xlsx, pptx).

Krita Foundation announced today the general availability of the Krita 4.3 release for their powerful, open-source, free and cross-platform digital painting software.

Shasheen Ediriweera announced the release of the Rescuezilla 1.0.6 backup and rescue GNU/Linux distribution, keeping the spirit of the Redo Backup and Recovery distro alive.

In this article, we will see how to set up a Kubernetes cluster with 2 Worker Nodes and 1 Master Node on Ubuntu LTS Servers. We will use the "kubeadm" tool to set up the cluster.

A need for “a simple, visual way to keep track of what needs to get done” is the main reason why the open-source TaskBoard has been developed. With a minimalistic design approach by the developer and contributors, TaskBoard aims to replicate the basics of commonly used Kanban apps like Trello and LeanKit all within a very small and light footprint. This tutorial tells you how to Install and Configure TaskBoard on CentOS 7

DataStax is readying Vector AI to make monitoring and managing Apache Cassandra easier.

A network bridge is a data-link layer device that interconnects two or more network segments, offering communication between them. It creates a single network interface to set up a single aggregate network from multiple networks or network segments. It forwards traffic based on the MAC addresses of hosts (stored in a MAC address table).

Anaconda is a popular Python/R data science and machine learning platform, used for large-scale data processing, predictive analytics, and scientific computing. This tutorial will walk you through the installation of Anaconda Python Distribution on Ubuntu 20.04.

Google drive is a great FREE cloud storage service. It allows you to store your data in the cloud so you can access it anywhere in the world, from just about any device. Step by step guide to use Gnome Online Accounts to easily transfer files to your Google Drive.

Securing Free/Libre and open-source software (FLOSS) is a big deal and The Linux Foundation wants to know exactly how programmers are dealing with security issues.

ERPNext is a free, open-source ERP system written in the Frappe framework. Simple yet powerful, it is designed for small and medium businesses that support retail, trading, services, manufacturing, distribution, non-profits and other sectors. It is built with open source tools and offer features that can be used to run your business and collaborate with your customers and employees. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install ERPNext on Ubuntu 20.04 using one of our optimized ERPNext hosting servers.

A good to-do list app helps you organize your work and be more productive by focusing on important work. Here are the best to-do list apps for Linux desktop.