How to Fix High Memory Usage in Linux
There are times when your computer is running slow because some apps are using a large amount of memory. Here’s how to fix high memory usage issue in Linux.
List Device Names, Disk and Partition Information in Linux with lsblk
On Linux, you sometimes need to work with disks and/or partitions directly from the command line. lsblk displays information about storage devices.
New Linux Cryptojacker Can Mask CPU Usage and Fake Network Activity
Skidmap is a Linux-based cryptojacker which mines cryptocurrency on Linux machines, and Skidmap has features that make it hard to locate and stop.
Arch Linux Review (2019): Minimalism and Choice
Started since 2002, Arch Linux has built up a large, loyal following of users who love Arch’s KISS approach, where minimalism and choice reign supreme.
Flathub vs. Snap Store: Which App Store Should You Use?
Both the Snap and Flatpak formats of have their own centralized marketplaces, Snap Store and Flathub. Both are useful, but which one of these is right for you?
How to Manage the Priority of I/O Processes in Linux
Did your system becomes less responsive when you were copying gigabytes of data? In Linux you can make use of ionice to manage the priority of I/O processes.
How to Set and List Environment Variables in Linux
Environment variables in Linux let you set options for various apps without having to edit their configuration files. Learn how to manage environment variables in Linux.
How to Manage and Restore Tmux Sessions in Linux
Tmux is a terminal multiplexer with a wide range of features. This shows how to manage and restore Tmux sessions automatically after a hard reboot.
How to Sync Linux Time with NTP Server
Computer clocks are not perfect and often slow down over time. Learn how you can sync your Linux time online with NTP servers and keep it on time.
How to Install a Dictionary for Use in Linux Terminal
SDCV is a dictionary utility you can run on your Linux Terminal. Learn how you can install a dictionary on Linux Terminal and look up words with commands.
How to Run Mac Apps on Linux
To run Mac apps on Linux, you’ll need some sort of virtual machine or translation layer. You can either make use of Virtualbox or Darling translation layer.
How to Reduce Video File Sizes Using FFMPEG from Linux Terminal
While there are a lot of tools for reducing video file sizes, most of them depend on FFMPEG. Learn how to reduce video file size using FFMPEG in Linux.
How to Scan a Linux Server for Malware and Rootkit
Malware and rootkit can wreak havoc to your server. Luckily, there are plenty of tools to scan your Linux server for malware and rootkit, and they are free.
4 of the Best Video-Editing Software for Linux
In most cases, video-editing software for Linux is free to use. If you want to get started, here are four of the best Linux video editors for you to try.
How to Prevent a DDoS Attack with Nginx
Nginx comes with features for you to block a DDoS attack on your server. Learn how you can configure your Nginx to prevent a DDoS attack.
How to Monitor Nvidia GPU in Linux
You may struggle with the performance of your GPU if it isn’t properly configured. Learn how you can monitor Nvidia GPU in Linux with these two tools.
How to Copy/Move a Docker Container to Another Host
Since Docker containers are little boxes of software, it can be easily copied and moved from computer to computer. Here we show you how to do it.
7 of the Best Linux Distros for Developers and Programmers
If you are using Linux to code, you’ll have to choose a distro that works for you. Here are some of the best Linux distros for developers and programmers.
How Mobile Linux Differs from Desktop Linux
The Linux kernel is the core in most desktop and mobile OS. While they are using the same kernel, mobile Linux is not quite the same as Desktop Linux.
How to Avoid Server Reboots with Ubuntu Livepatch
If you are running a Ubuntu server, you will need to reboot it occasionally after a system upgrade. Ubuntu livepatch can avoid server reboot without compromising security.