In this article, we will compare Unix-like operating systems Linux vs BSD. Also read: Ubuntu vs Lubuntu: Top 8 Differences Between Ubuntu and Lubuntu Brief Intro to Linux Linux is a free and open-source Unix-like operating system kernel first released in 1991 by Linus Torvalds. Linux is not an operating system in itself. The Linux …
The less command is a pager used for displaying large text files (such as big log files) properly. It has better capabilities compared to the more command. Less command doesn’t read the entire text of a file (unlike the text editors) which results in a faster loading time. In this article, we will demonstrate the …
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In this article, we’ll learn how to change screen resolution in Linux. If you are using a desktop or even a laptop with an external monitor, there are chances that you have faced this seemingly annoying problem of the display not fitting the monitor or a zoomed-up display. These problems are usually caused when the …
In this tutorial, we will learn about how to run a command-line Java program from the Linux terminal. Prerequisites To run Java programs from the command line, a functional Java Runtime Environment is required. To install Java Runtime Environment on Ubuntu/Debian based systems: and to install Java Runtime Environment on CentOS/RHEL based systems: To check if a …
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In this article, we’ll be comparing the two popular desktop environments – KDE vs XFCE. KDE Plasma Desktop and XFCE are popular Linux (and other UNIX-like) desktop environments. KDE Plasma Desktop offers a beautiful yet highly customizable desktop, whereas XFCE provides a clean, minimalistic, and lightweight desktop. KDE Plasma Desktop environment might be a better …
tune2fs command in Linux is used to manipulate the filesystem parameters of a ext 2/3/4 type file system. tune2fs command is part of e2fsprogs package. Synopsis of the tune2fs command The syntax for the tune2fs command: The tune2fs command requires administrator privileges (root or sudo user) to operate. Usage – tune2fs command The usage of …
Hello folks! In this tutorial, we are going to discuss the differences and similarities between two popular Linux distributions- Ubuntu vs Lubuntu. So, Let’s get started! Ubuntu vs Lubuntu – A Quick Overview Although Ubuntu and Lubuntu both are the flavors of the Linux operating system which share the same repositories and core system components …
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Kden-live is an acronym for KDE Non-Linear Video Editor. Resonating with the open-source ideals of the KDE community Kdenlive is one of the best open-source video editors out there. It works on GNU/Linux, Windows and BSD. This article covers various ways in which we can install kden-live in Linux. These are all official sources of downloads and are trustable. Without much …
Processes in Linux are controlled by signal interrupts. Signals in Linux are one of the most basic and fundamental structures of Linux. Signals and processes control almost every task of the system. So it is worthwhile to learn about the basic structure and functioning of Linux signals. In this tutorial, we will be discussing various …
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In this tutorial, we will quickly check the Java version on Linux. Java has been one of the most popular and widely-used programming languages for quite some time now. Since it’s used for building cross-platform apps, Linux users often encounter java applications for which they need to install a specific version of Java on their …