Amp is a complete text editor for your terminal, which is inspired by vim's modal approach to text editing. Amp aims to keep things as simple as possible (SAP). There are already plenty of highly-configurable editors available. At its core, [...]
How to Install Desktop Environments on CentOS 7
In this article, we look at installing different desktop environments on Centos 7 minimal installation. This is for the GUI lovers who love exploring the look and feel of GUI environments. We have installed GNOME, KDE, Cinnamon, Mate and Xfce desktop environments. Installing GNOME [...]
How to Use Semanage Command for SELinux Policy
Semanage is a tool used to configure certain elements of SELinux policy without modifying or recompiling policy sources. This includes mapping Linux usernames to SELinux user identities and security context mappings for objects like network ports, interfaces, and hosts. By [...]
How to Change Boot Splash Image in CentOS 7
In this How to change boot splash image in CentOS 7 guide, we'll have a look at different ways to set custom splash screen on CentOS 7. By default, CentOS will display a progress bar when it's booting up. This progress bar [...]
How to Install PowerShell on Linux Distributions
PowerShell is a task automation and configuration management system developed by Microsoft. It’s includes a commandline shell and a framework for processing cmdlets. Inaddition, it's a very powerful object-oriented scripting language, with classes and methods, built on the .NET Framework. [...]
How to Remove UnWanted Cached Packages on Arch Linux
In this guide on How to Remove Cached Packages on Arch not needed using Pacman, I'll show you the steps taken to remove orphaned packages that are usually cached on Arch. The Pacman package manager is one of the major distinguishing features [...]
How to List Installed Packages by Date on Linux
Sometimes you want to know when a package was installed on your operating system, maybe for auditing purposes mostly if you're a Linux System Administrator. In this blog post, I'll show you How to list installed packages by date on [...]
How to Install GNOME Shell Extensions GUI / CLI
GNOME Shell extensions are small and lightweight pieces of codes that enhance GNOME desktop’s functionality and improves the user experience. They are the equivalent of add-ons in your browser. For instance, you can have add-ons that download videos like IDM [...]
How to Install and Use Redshift Ubuntu 16.04
Redshift is a tool inspired by f.lux used to adjust the color temperature of your screen according to your surroundings. It makes the color of the screen display adapt to the time of the day, like sunlight during the day and [...]
How to Install DenyHosts on Centos 7
DenyHosts is an open source software developed in Python language by Phil Schwartz. It is mainly designed to monitor and analyze SSH server logs for invalid login attempts, dictionary-based attacks, and brute force attacks by blocking the originating IP addresses by adding [...]
How to Install and Configure TigerVNC on Arch Linux
TigerVNC is an application that allows users to be able to interact with graphical applications on remote machines. TigerVNC is an implementation of Virtual Network Computing (VNC), which utilizes a client/server model.The level of performance provided by TigerVNC is capable [...]
Beginners Arch Linux Installation Guide
Arch Linux is an independent project behind a so-called GNU Linux distribution for the i686 (arch end support in November 2017) and X86-64 platforms. The first official version was released March 11, 2002, named Arch Linux 0.1. This distribution is presented [...]
How to Install Advanced Equalizer 'PulseEffects' on Linux
If you've been looking for an advanced audio equalizer for Linux, then look no more because you've come to the right place. Here I'll introduce you to PulseEffects, which is an equalizer, limiter, reverb, and compressor for PulseAudio. So let's [...]
Eddy - Easily Install Debian Packages on Elementary
Eddy is a simple Debian package management GUI tool in Elementary OS that allows installation of Debian packages by dragging and dropping Debian files onto a GUI window. The tool can be installed straight from App Center platform or installed from [...]