Whenever you install any application or start upgrading your Linux-based operating systems, the default package manager such as dnf, apt, or Pacman first downloads all the packages and dependencies one by one and then installs all the packages one after the other. Now you can make the whole process faster either by having a fast …
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Whenever you first turn on your Linux PC, the bootloader starts all the ‘turning on’ processes such as kernel, etc. If your distribution already does not customize it, then it looks dull with a black background and a centered selection field. Like other parts of a Linux system, the GRUB Menu is also customizable. Now, …
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One of the reasons why Ubuntu is placed among the biggest Linux distributions is the fact that it itself has a ton of editions and flavors available both officially and unofficially. Lubuntu and Xubuntu are what you call the “flavors” of the Ubuntu desktop edition. Both of these operating systems are designed for older systems …
If you are using old hardware to run any Linux Distribution which has a very low system memory (RAM), it is recommended to create a swap partition. A Swap partition is essentially a part of your disk storage that is used by the system as ‘Extra RAM’. This extra disk space starts swapping the RAM …
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I recently started using Endeavour OS and, among other things, noticed that the default time set for the GRUB bootloader is 5 seconds. This setting is good if you have multiple distributions on your system so you can choose which one to boot. But, I don’t have any other Linux distribution installed and the extra …
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Projects are important assets for your career as it helps us become better learners for the domain you want to pursue your career. And I think Raspberry Pi is the best gadget for all the technology enthusiasts for building solutions. Whether the project is for your engineering semester or self-learning, choosing a project based on …
Arch Linux is among the most widely used rolling release Linux Distributions. But sometimes the packages can cause you trouble after an update. For example, a kernel update has the potential to mess with your installation, so it is probably okay to disable its updates (unless you have new hardware). The default package manager in …
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If you have ever used Linux which is installed on a Laptop, then you must have noticed the heavy battery usage during your work. This is perhaps one of the major disadvantages of Linux and discourages many people from using Linux. Since battery life reduces gradually throughout the recharge cycles, your battery will also degrade …
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Setting up two or more operating systems alongside each other in dual-boot is one of the easiest things that seems like a daunting task for those who don’t have experience in installing an operating system. Dual boot in separate hard drives has its own advantages such as: Less cluttered partition table More space for each …
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Many users install Ubuntu and Windows 10 side-by-side on one hard drive. However, what if they decide to leave Ubuntu for some reason and want to safely uninstall it without having any effects on Windows 10? This article will provide a step-by-step tutorial for removing Ubuntu from Windows dual-boot systems safely. This procedure will remove …