Every Linux distribution has a command line application called as package manager. Its main job is to take care of dependency resolution and install them whenever you try to install a new software and make sure that the installed dependencies do not conflict with other software programs which are already present on your system. Red […]
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The DNF command (Dandified yum) is the next-generation version of the traditional YUM package manager for Red Hat based systems. It is the default package manager for Fedora 22, CentOS8, and RHEL8. It is intended to be a replacement for YUM. It does Package Management using RPM and libsolv (maintained by OpenSUSE). dnf command Basic Usage The general
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In this tutorial we will be learning how to install and setup z shell on Ubuntu. The default shell that comes pre installed in Ubuntu is called bash (or Bourne shell). Z shell offers a few more things over bash. Better autocompletion, autocorrect and plugin support to name a few. In this tutorial we will
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We’ll install Minecraft on Linux, the most popular indie-game of all time. It immerses the player in a world made of blocks where the player can build, destroy, and mine things! The best part is that it is available on Linux too. You can install it on your desktop PC or if you have a
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The exec command in Linux is used to execute a command by replacing the current process with that command. In bash shell and ksh shell, it is also used to redirect file descriptors for a complete session or for a whole script. In this tutorial, we will see and learn the various uses of the
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In this tutorial, we will be learning how to dual boot Ubuntu and Windows 10. Ubuntu is one of the most popular and user-friendly Linux distributions. Ubuntu would be usually recommended to anyone who is starting out using Linux. You might not want to fully commit and replace Windows 10 with Ubuntu and rather have
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In this tutorial, we will be learning how to schedule tasks with crontabs in Linux. Crontab stands for cron table which contains a list of tasks which are scheduled to run at a regular interval of time. These tasks are then executed by a daemon called cron. All users on the machine can have their
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In this tutorial, we will be learning how to use the fuser command in Linux. There are many process management tool for Linux, fuser offers something different. Fuser lets you look for process using a particular file, a directory or a socket. With fuser you can then kill and manage these processes. General Syntax of
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In this article, I’ll introduce you to a Python library called Geopy. It is a geocoding package What is Geocoding? Geopy is a Python client for many common web services for geocoding, making it easy to locate the coordinates of an address, a city, or a country for Python developers, and vice versa. It uses
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In this tutorial, we will be learning how to install Etcher on Ubuntu. Etcher is a strong OS image burner tool for Windows, Mac, and Linux. It is simple to use the tool and one of the few GUI image burning tool that is available for windows. There are two ways you can install Etcher:
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