GNOME Boxes gives you a GNOME desktop interface for creating and running virtual machines. Install it when you need a Linux or Windows guest without changing your current boot setup, then use an ISO image or a supported download inside the app. What GNOME Boxes runs Boxes is GNOME’s desktop app for virtual and remote […]
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BingWall brings Bing’s wallpaper of the day to a GNOME desktop. Its gallery lets you browse saved images, then apply the image you choose without maintaining a custom script. Check whether BingWall fits your desktop BingWall’s upstream project describes a GNOME desktop app that uses GNOME gsettings to apply a background, which makes GNOME Shell,
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Mockoon gives you a local HTTP endpoint before the service you depend on is ready, with a desktop application for visual route design and a CLI for terminal and continuous integration work. Choose the Linux package that fits your system Mockoon’s download page provides native Debian and RPM packages, plus AppImage builds for x86_64 and
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Install HP printer drivers on Linux from your distribution repository first. HPLIP, short for HP Linux Imaging and Printing, supplies the HP-specific CUPS driver, device tools, and scanner support that many HP printers need. Check whether your printer needs HPLIP HPLIP is the useful next step when your HP printer is not detected, a scan
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You can install a full Linux system on a USB drive or external SSD and boot it on compatible PCs when you identify the target drive before partitioning and keep both Linux partitions and UEFI boot files on that drive. Choose a full installation, not a persistent live USB A persistent live USB keeps changes
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Pomotroid is a desktop Pomodoro timer for Linux with configurable work and break rounds, themes, statistics, notifications, and optional tray controls. Download the current Linux package from the official Pomotroid releases page, then use the package format that matches your distribution. Choose the right Pomotroid package The official release page provides a Debian package and
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Sonos does not publish a native Linux controller. If you need playback and room controls from Linux, use the Sonos Web app in a supported browser. The Unofficial Sonos Controller remains available as an AppImage, but its maintainer marks the project deprecated, so treat it as an unsupported experiment rather than your system-management app. Use
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Pyright finds mismatched types before Python reaches the affected line. Install it in your project, run it through npx, and keep its configuration beside the code it checks. Install Pyright in your project The npm package requires Node.js 14 or later, and a project-local install keeps the checker version in the project’s package manifest so
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WhatsApp does not offer a Linux desktop download. I checked WhatsApp’s current download page, which sends unsupported devices to WhatsApp Web. You can use that official browser route, install it as a browser app, or choose an unofficial wrapper when you want a separate window and desktop integration. Use WhatsApp Web for the official Linux
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Apache Ant turns the repeatable parts of a Java build into named XML targets, from installation through compilation, packaging, and execution. Install Apache Ant on Debian and Ubuntu For Debian and Ubuntu systems, install Ant from the configured APT repositories, which puts the ant launcher on your PATH without an ANT_HOME setting. Ant 1.10 requires
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