Linux Tutorials on the topic “fedora”
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How to Manage the Main Menu Icons on Gnome
Author: Bill Toulas • Tags: linux, desktop, ubuntu, centos, opensuse, fedora, arch linux • Comments: 1
No matter what desktop environment you choose to work with, or if you prefer playful docks to classic menus, your system's main repository of applications will always lie on your main menu, found on a corner of your screen or on the center of it in the case that you are using GNOME Shell. One easy way to modify your main menu entries is to use the Alacarte menu editor, another way is to use the FileManager.
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How to install Wine applications easily with Winetricks
Author: Bill Toulas • Tags: linux, desktop, ubuntu, centos, opensuse, fedora, arch linux • Comments: 3
Working with Linux may bring various incompatibility issues sooner or later, no matter the case of use. You'll either need to run commercial software that offers no Linux version, or just keep using games and applications that you preferred to use when you were back at Windows. Whatever the need, Wine is your only chance.
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How to add extra airplanes on FlightGear Flight Simulator
Author: Bill Toulas • Tags: linux, desktop, ubuntu, centos, opensuse, fedora, arch linux • Comments: 0
FlightGear is this world's most advanced open source flight simulation project with a thriving community of users and contributors around it. These contributors are passionate people that love aviation (some are former pilots), or airspace engineering, or just like having fun with 3D modelling. This has the gorgeous result of having over 450 aircrafts in the official online FlightGear hangar!
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How to easily convert your videos on Linux
Author: Bill Toulas • Tags: linux, desktop, ubuntu, centos, opensuse, fedora, arch linux • Comments: 5
There are many ways to convert a video file on a Linux system, but using a tool with a graphical user interface is imperative for those who want to do it easily and in a more user friendly way. Thankfully, there are many open source GUI tools that could do the job just fine and you can find some specialization here and there if you look closely.
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How to kill processes on the Linux Desktop with xkill
Author: Bill Toulas • Tags: linux, desktop, ubuntu, centos, opensuse, fedora, arch linux • Comments: 4
Linux is renown for its stability, rigidness and superior error-free functionality, but no matter how advanced and bug-free a system may be, it is inevitable that things will brake and windows will freeze/hang at some point. This is thankfully not disastrous at all, as Linux users can utilize smart tools and commands that will allow them to get rid of those nasty “not responding” applications instantly!
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How to replace a failed harddisk in Linux software RAID
Author: Till Brehm • Tags: centos, debian, fedora, linux, suse, ubuntu • Comments: 3
This guide shows how to remove a failed hard drive from a Linux RAID1 array (software RAID), and how to add a new hard disk to the RAID1 array without losing data. I will use gdisk to copy the partition scheme, so it will work with large harddisks with GPT (GUID Partition Table) too.
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Repair Linux boot failures in GRUB 2 rescue mode
Author: Gurujyot_singh • Tags: linux, centos, ubuntu, debian, fedora, suse • Comments: 23
This article provides you with information on available options for repairing GRUB 2 boot issues and specific instructions on how to use the GRUB 2 terminal.
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Installing Apache 2 With PHP5 And MySQL Support On Fedora 21 (LAMP)
Author: Srijan Kishore • Tags: apache, fedora, linux, mysql, php, web server • Comments: 15
LAMP is short for Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP. This tutorial shows how you can install an Apache2 webserver on a Fedora 21 server with PHP5 support (mod_php) and MySQL support.
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How to secure your ISPConfig 3 server against the poodle SSL attack
Author: till • Tags: linux, apache, postfix, ftp, debian, fedora, suse, ubuntu, centos, control panels, email, ispconfig, web server, nginx • Comments: 19
How to secure your ISPConfig 3 server against the poodle SSL attack In the following guide I will describe the steps to secure your server against the recent poodle SSL attack. I will use a ISPConfig 3 perfect server on Debian 7 for my examples, but the same steps will work on any other Linux Distribution as well. A default ISPConfig hosting server runs the following services: Webserver (Nginx or apache), Mailserver (Postfix and Dovecot / Courier), FTP-Server (pure-ftpd) that offer SSL / TLS connections and are potential targets for a poodle attack.
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How To Quickly Get A List Of All Applications Installed On Your UNIX/Linux Machines
Author: EugeneR. • Tags: linux, kernel, debian, fedora, suse, ubuntu, centos • Comments: 4
How to quickly get list of all applications installed on your UNIX/Linux machines In this tutorial I'll try to present how to quickly get the list of all applications installed on UNIX/Linux hosts. The procedure applies to the most popular UNIX/Linux distributions but is also applicable to windows hosts and some other hardware (e.g. firmware version on routers etc.). The procedure could help you track your software inventory and get notifications whenever users install/uninstall applications on their machines.