In Unix-like systems, links allow files to reference one another under different names or locations. Understanding symbolic (soft) links and hard links is essential for any Linux user, especially when organizing file systems or managing scripts. For a deeper dive into symbolic links, you can also check out this article which expands on practical … [Read more...]

Learn what DNF5 is, how it differs from older DNF, and the significant improvements in the DNF5 package manager with this introductory guide. The post Introduction to DNF5: The Next-Generation Fedora Package Manager appeared first on Linux Today. … [Read more...]

In today’s digital workplace, the number of accounts and services a company relies on is constantly growing — and so is the risk of password-related breaches. Whether you run a startup or a large enterprise, securing your credentials should be a top priority. That’s why more and more businesses are turning to dedicated password managers. Here are … [Read more...]

FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol and is one of the most widely used and standard protocols over the Internet, which works on a client-server model and is used to transfer files between a client and a server. Originally, FTP clients were command-line based, but now most platforms come with FTP clients and servers built-in, and many third-party … [Read more...]

In Unix and Linux systems, the $SHELL environment variable indicates the parent shell that initiated your current session. This can be useful for understanding the runtime environment, particularly when troubleshooting or scripting. It’s important to know that this value doesn’t always reflect your default login shell—it shows the shell that … [Read more...]

A new security threat called the browser-in-the-middle (BITM) attack has recently been uncovered, exposing users—especially those using Apple’s Safari browser—to potential exploits that could compromise their privacy and security. Reports from BleepingComputer and GBHackers highlight how attackers can take advantage of browser fullscreen features … [Read more...]

Believe it or not, OpenAI’s o3 just uncovered a remote 0-day in the Linux kernel’s SMB code—CVE-2025-37899. A patch has already been rolled out. The post ChatGPT’s o3 Model Found Remote Zeroday in Linux Kernel Code appeared first on Linux Today. … [Read more...]

Coming a little over a month after GStreamer 1.26.1, GStreamer 1.26.2 is here to add a new Skia-based video compositor element, workaround crashes with the D3D12 video decoder on NVIDIA GPUs, which occurred when changing the resolution, and further improve the performance of the dav1d AV1 decoder. The post GStreamer 1.26.2 Improves the D3D12 Video … [Read more...]

Linux 6.15 kernel comes with new Rust-based drivers, performance gains, and more. The post The Linux 6.15 kernel arrives – and it’s big a victory for Rust fans appeared first on Linux Today. … [Read more...]

Yum Extender NG (Yumex-ng) is a graphical user interface (GUI) for popular package managers like DNF5, DNF, and YUM, used in Fedora and RHEL. The post Yum Extender NG: A Graphical Front-end For DNF5, DNF And YUM appeared first on Linux Today. … [Read more...]

OpenEMR is an open-source health records and medical practice management solution. It is a fully integrated electronic health record and practice management, scheduling, electronic billing, and internationalization support. The post How to Install OpenEMR on Ubuntu 24.04 Server appeared first on Linux Today. … [Read more...]

Moodle is an open solution for the Learning Management System (LMS). It is a platform for educational purposes, from creating online courses, managing online schools, managing content, and offering collaborative learning. The post How to Install Moodle LMS on Debian 12 Server appeared first on Linux Today. … [Read more...]

BorgBackup (Borg) is a highly acclaimed deduplicating backup program. We recommend the best GUI, TUI, and CLI front-ends for Borg. The post 7 Best Free and Open Source BorgBackup Front-Ends appeared first on Linux Today. … [Read more...]

Rhino Linux debuts its first official UBXI KDE 6 Desktop port and starts testing RPK2, a complete rewrite of its package manager. The post Rhino Linux Unveils KDE-Based UBXI Desktop appeared first on Linux Today. … [Read more...]

This week’s episode of Distro Fever finds our hero revisiting BunsenLabs, where he discovers that this blast from his past is more than good enough for his present. The post A Personal Homecoming to BunsenLabs Boron appeared first on Linux Today. … [Read more...]

Sublime Text 4 Code Editor build 4200 adds right-side sidebar support, plugin host settings, TOML and Zsh syntax, and more. The post Sublime Text Code Editor Update 4200 Add Sidebar Flexibility appeared first on Linux Today. … [Read more...]