How to install Apache Maven on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

Apache maven on Ubuntu 20.04

Apache Maven is a free, open-source project management software that manages the creation, reporting, and documentation of a project from a central location. It is based on the concept of a project object model and is used in particular for the deployment of Java-based projects. Apache Maven facilitates the daily work of Java developers and … Read more

How to Install GCC Compiler Collection on CentOS 8 and Rocky Linux 8

Install GCC on CentOS

The GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) is a compiler software package with a collection of compilers for several languages. It is free and open-source software, which means that everyone has the opportunity to contribute or modify the application according to their own needs. GCC supports various programming languages, including C, C++, Objective-C, Fortran, Java and Ada. … Read more

How to Install Lumina Desktop on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu Lumina Desktop

The Lumina Desktop Environment is a simple and compact interface that works with any Linux-based operating system. Lumina is built on the usage of plugins that also allow every user to personalize their interface. A system-wide standard style is also supplied, that the system administrator can alter. This enables each system to be tailored to … Read more

How to install OpenOffice on Debian 10

Debian OpenOffice

Apache OpenOffice is an open-source and freely available office software package that is generally known as OpenOffice. As an alternative to Microsoft Office, users can use OpenOffice. Although OpenOffice uses a different file format than Microsoft Office, it can still open MS Office files. Installing the OpenOffice suite gives you access to a variety of … Read more

How to Open a PDF in Linux Mint 20 Terminal

Linux Open PDF

Evince is a relatively new document viewer that was developed with the intention of integrating multiple document viewers into one single tool. It was done so that you do not need a different document viewer for every different type of document. Moreover, this tool lets you view your documents within the Linux terminal. In this … Read more

Install Redis on Ubuntu 20.04

Redis installation on Ubuntu

Redis is a well-known open-source data structure store that stores data in memory and is commonly used as a database. It is very popular among Linux users since it is quite easy to install it on any Linux-based system and use it. Today’s goal is also to learn how we can get the Redis server … Read more

Install Steam Locomotive on Ubuntu 20.04

Steam Locomotive SL command on Ubuntu

Steam Locomotive is a fun utility for Linux-based systems to alert users to a very common mistake they make when typing the “ls” command. Yes, you guessed it correctly. Most of us type “sl” instead of “ls” in a hurry and get an unwanted error message. However, we can turn this whole scenario into a … Read more

How to Monitor real-time System Metrics using Glances tool on Linux

Glances Monitoring Tool

Linux provides a wide range of command-line monitoring tools for monitoring various system metrics. We have the top command that monitors various processes, and htop which is an interactive monitoring tool and an improvement of the top command. All these work perfectly fine, but they are limited and don’t provide a complete picture of other … Read more

12 Useful Linux date Command Examples

Linux Date Command Examples

The date command is a command-line utility for displaying or setting date and time in the Linux system. It uses the system default time zone to display the time. In this article, I will show you 12 examples of how to best use the date command on Linux. To demonstrate the examples below I have … Read more

Install Kodi Media Player on Linux Mint 20

KODI Media Player

Kodi is a cross-platform media player launched by XMBC in 2004. It is used for media streaming on all kinds of screens whether they are large TV screens or very compact mobile screens. It means that it is designed in such a way that it looks equally appealing no matter which device you are using … Read more