Linux Tutorials on the topic “desktop”
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Check Internet Speed with speedtest-cli on Debian and Ubuntu
Author: Antonio Valencia • Tags: debian, desktop, linux, server, ubuntu • Comments: 14 • Updated: Apr 25, 2019This tutorial shows you how to test the network connection speed of Debian and Ubuntu desktop and server systems by using the speedtest-cli tool.
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How to install Stacer System Monitor on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
Author: Hitesh Jethva • Tags: desktop, linux, monitoring, ubuntu • Comments: 2 • Published: Apr 17, 2019Stacer is an open source tool to monitor the performance of an Ubuntu Desktop. It provides a user-friendly dashboard that can be used to monitor CPU, Memory & Disk Usage, and System cleaner to clean system caches.
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How to Mount a NTFS Drive on CentOS / RHEL / Scientific Linux
Author: David Duarte • Tags: centos, desktop, fedora, linux, server, storage • Comments: 10 • Updated: Mar 25, 2019This tutorial will show you how to mount an NTFS drive in read/write mode on CentOS and other RHEL based Linux operating systems. NTFS-3G is a stable Open Source NTFS driver that supports reading and writing to NTFS drives on Linux and other operating systems.
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How to start a vnc server for the actual display (scraping) with TigerVNC
Author: István dr. Sebestyén-Teleki • Tags: debian, desktop, linux, server • Comments: 5 • Published: Oct 18, 2018VNC is a desktop sharing application. This howto offers you a solution, to connect via TigerVNC server to the actual active session on your Linux desktop.
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How to Install Spotify on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
Author: Hitesh Jethva •
Tags: desktop, linux, ubuntu •
Comments: 0 •
Published: Jun 15, 2018 Spotify is a Swedish entertainment company founded by Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon that gives you instant access to millions of songs from old favorites to the latest hits. In this tutorial, we will explain how to install Spotify on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver).
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Fedora 27 Corporate Workstation Installation
Author: Alexandre Costa •
Tags: desktop, fedora, linux •
Comments: 2 •
Published: Jun 06, 2018 This tutorial explains in detail how to install a Fedora 27 workstation for a corporate environment and how to join a Fedora Workstation on a Domain Controller who can be Samba 4 or Microsoft Active Directory, set up the authentication process for domain users and domain admins on a workstation, local or remotely through ssh.
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How to Install Conky Manager on Ubuntu
Author: Hitesh Jethva •
Tags: desktop, linux, monitoring, ubuntu •
Comments: 4 •
Published: Apr 25, 2018 Conky is a free, open source and lightweight system monitor tool for Linux and BSD system. Conky displays the system information and statistics such as CPU load, Memory usage, Hard drive usage, Network activity, GPU temperature, fan speed, GPU clock, Time, weather and much more.
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Perfect Fluxbox Desktop on Kali Linux
Author: Jorge V •
Tags: desktop, linux •
Comments: 4 •
Published: Nov 15, 2017 For my job, I need a portable Linux environment to run tests, so I often find myself using Kali Linux from a low resourced virtual machine, or booted from a flash drive. In this case scenario, having a lightweight desktop is as important as the tools themselves. This tutorial shows the installation of Fluxbox Desktop on Kali Linux.
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How to scan for viruses with ClamAV on Ubuntu
Author: Bill Toulas •
Tags: desktop, security, server, ubuntu •
Comments: 16 •
Updated: Oct 16, 2017 There aren't many viruses made for Linux distributions and as such, most people who use such systems don't ever bother using an antivirus software. Those however who do want to be able to scan their system or other windows-based systems that are connected on a Linux PC through a network, they can use ClamAV. ClamAV is an open source anti-virus engine that is built to detect viruses, trojans, malware and other threats. It supports multiple file formats (documents, executables or archives), utilizes multi-thread scanner features and receives updates for its signature database at least 3-4 times a day.
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Install and Use YouTube-DL on Ubuntu 16.04
Author: Hitesh Jethva •
Tags: desktop, linux, shell, ubuntu •
Comments: 3 •
Published: Oct 12, 2017 Youtube-dl is a free and open source command line video download tools that can be used to download video from Youtube and other websites like, Facebook, Dailymotion, Google Video, Yahoo and much more. In this tutorial, we will learn how to install and use Youtube-dl on Ubuntu 16.04. We will also learn how to download Youtube video in different quality and formats.
