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How to trigger commands on File/Directory changes with Incron on Debian
Author: Till Brehm • Tags: linux, programming, shell • Comments: 5
This guide shows how you can install and use incron on a Debian 9 (Stretch) system. Incron is similar to cron, but instead of running commands based on time, it can trigger commands when file or directory events occur (e.g. a file modification, changes of permissions, etc.).
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Linux size Command Tutorial for Beginners (6 Examples)
Author: Himanshu Arora • Tags: linux, shell • Comments: 0
As some of you might already know, an object or executable file in Linux consists of several sections (like txt and data). In case you want to know the size of each section, there exists a command line utility - dubbed size - that provides you this information.
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How to Install Mautic Marketing Automation Tool on CentOS 7
Author: Muhammad Arul • Tags: linux, nginx, server, ubuntu • Comments: 2
In this tutorial, I will show you step-by-step how to install Mautic Marketing Automation Platform on CentOS 7. Mautic is an open source and self-hosted marketing automation tool for everyone. It allows you to grow up your business, monitor your website, create landing pages, create campaigns for your business, manage contacts, and send marketing emails.
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Linux paste Command Explained For Beginners (5 Examples)
Author: Himanshu Arora • Tags: linux, shell • Comments: 2
Sometimes, while working on the command line in Linux, there may arise a situation wherein you have to merge lines of multiple files to create more meaningful/useful data. Well, you'll be glad to know there exists a command line utility paste that does this for you.
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How To Install Concrete5 CMS on Debian 9
Author: Hitesh Jethva • Tags: debian, linux, web server • Comments: 2
In this tutorial, we will learn how to install and configure Concrete5 on Debian 9 server. Concrete5 is a free and open source Content Management System written in PHP language that can be used for publishing content on the Internet.
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How to speed up Apache with Varnish HTTP cache on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Author: Muhammad Arul • Tags: linux, server, ubuntu, web server • Comments: 5
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install and configure the Varnish HTTP accelerator as a reverse proxy for an Apache web server. Varnish is a proxy server focused on HTTP caching. It's designed as an HTTP accelerator and can act as a reverse proxy for your web server.
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How to Install OctoberCMS on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Author: Hitesh Jethva • Tags: linux, ubuntu, web server • Comments: 0
In this tutorial, we will explain how to install and configure OctoberCMS on Ubuntu 16.04 server. OctoberCMS is a free, open source and self hosted content management system written in PHP and based on the Laravel framework.
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Linux wc Command Explained for Beginners (6 Examples)
Author: Himanshu Arora • Tags: linux, shell • Comments: 1
While working on the command line, sometimes you may want to access the number of words, byte counts, or even newlines in a file. If you are looking for a tool to do this, you'll be glad to know that in Linux, there exists a command line utility - dubbed wc.
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How to Setup LibreNMS Monitoring Tool with Nginx on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Author: Muhammad Arul • Tags: linux, monitoring, ubuntu, web server • Comments: 4
In this tutorial, I will show you how to install and configure the open source monitoring tool 'LibreNMS' using Nginx as the web server, MariaDB as the database, and Ubuntu 16.04 server as our main server. LibreNMS is an open source monitoring tool based on PHP/MYSQL/SNMP.
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Install and Configure Pico CMS on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Author: Hitesh Jethva • Tags: linux, ubuntu, web server • Comments: 0
This tutorial will show you how to install and configure Pico CMS on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS server. Pico is a free and an open source Content Management System released under the MIT license. It is a flat-file CMS, so it doesn't require any database and administration backend.