11 Best Free and Open Source Linux Presentation Software

To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled a list of 11 high quality open source Linux presentation software. … [Read more...]

Torvalds Expresses Regret Over Merging Bcachefs into Kernel

Linus Torvalds criticizes Bcachefs' development in the Linux kernel, expressing frustration over unstable updates. … [Read more...]

Auto Reset User Account to Original State on Ubuntu 24.04 and 23.04

In this guide, learn how to automatically reset the user account to its original state in Ubuntu 23.04 and 24.04 using the script and Systemd service files. The post Auto Reset User Account to Original State on Ubuntu 24.04 and 23.04 appeared first on Linux Today. … [Read more...]

9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: August 25th, 2024

The 202nd installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on August 25th, 2024, keeping you updated with the most important things happening in the Linux world. … [Read more...]

How to Start, Stop, and Restart Services in Linux

Controlling services in Linux doesn’t have to be a confounding experience. Learn how the process works and why it is often seen as an overly complicated task in this guide. The post How to Start, Stop, and Restart Services in Linux appeared first on Linux Today. … [Read more...]

Broadcom promised to reform VMware so it enables better hybrid clouds. Will it deliver?

Adopting – or increasing the use of – a proprietary computing architecture like IBM's POWER is a very niche thing to do in 2024. Yet in June, Big Blue suggested doing just that: employing its single-supplier stack as a replacement for the VMware stack. … [Read more...]

Archinstall 2.8.3 Arch Linux Installer Adds COSMIC Desktop Option

Just one week after the Archinstall 2.8.2 update, another release of this command-line driven Arch Linux installer is now available for quick and easy Arch deployments. … [Read more...]

How to Track Your Time in Linux With Bartib

Struggling to stay productive in Linux? Bartib can help! This guide explains how to track your time with Bartib, a time tracking application for Linux. The post How to Track Your Time in Linux With Bartib appeared first on Linux Today. … [Read more...]

Here Are 5 Apps I Always Install When I Set Up a Linux Desktop

If you use modern technology regularly, there are doubtless certain apps difficult to imagine going without. In the world of Linux distributions, there's no universal default set of apps, so you sort of have to forge your own path. … [Read more...]

How to Install and Secure the latest phpMyAdmin version on Debian 12

phpMyAdmin is a free, open-source, web-based application for managing MySQL and MariaDB databases from the web interface. This post will show you how to install and secure phpMyAdmin on Debian 12. … [Read more...]

How to Run Jar Files in Ubuntu

Running a JAR (Java Archive) file on Ubuntu is quite straightforward. JAR files are used to distribute Java applications and can include Java classes, libraries, and other resources like images and properties files. This guide will walk you through the steps needed to run a JAR file on your Ubuntu system. The post How to Run Jar Files in Ubuntu … [Read more...]

LXer Linux News 2024-08-26 16:38:29

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new stealthy piece of Linux malware that leverages an unconventional technique to achieve persistence on infected systems and hide credit card skimmer code. … [Read more...]

Meet Redis 8: The Fastest and Most Versatile Redis Yet

Redis introduced Redis Flex, cutting costs by 80%, and launched Redis for AI, empowering devs to build and deploy fast GenAI apps efficiently. … [Read more...]

Arduino Core for ESP32 gets a Zigbee wrapper library

Some of the newer Espressif Systems wireless SoCs such as the ESP32-H2 and ESP32-C6 support Zigbee through their built-in 802.15.4 radio. It’s been working since the release of the ESP-IDF 5.1 framework along with the ESP-Zigbee-SDK for a while, but Arduino support was less straightforward. … [Read more...]

LXer Linux News 2024-08-26 12:04:01

With all of the exciting hardware launches this summer, I'm a bit behind on writing my summary of the Linux 6.11 kernel features for that next kernel version due out in mid-September. But here it is with a concise look at all of the great Linux 6.11 features. … [Read more...]

Deadlock from Valve no longer a secret – store page is up and we can finally talk about it

Deadlock, perhaps the worst kept secret from Valve, has now been softly revealed as the latest game from the maker of Half-Life, Counter-Strike, Portal and Team Fortress 2. … [Read more...]