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How to Install Apache Solr on Ubuntu Linux
This post provides a guide on installing Apache Solr, an open-source search platform, on Ubuntu Linux. The process involves installing Java, downloading and extracting Solr, installing it using provided commands, checking the service status, and configuring data collections. Users are also guided on allowing external access, configuring the firewall, and accessing the admin console.
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How to Install Plex Desktop on Ubuntu Linux
The post guides students and new users on installing the Plex Linux desktop client on Ubuntu Linux, a requirement to stream media via Plex at home or remotely. Previously not available, a Plex Linux desktop app has been released via Snap, facilitating content streaming on Linux desktops. The app can be installed using apt-get commands…
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Install Visual Studio Code on Ubuntu: Step-by-Step Guide
This text guides students and new users through the process of installing and using Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) on Ubuntu Linux. As an open-source, cross-platform, feature-rich code editor, VS Code offers syntax highlight and Git control, among others. The guide advises enabling the VS Code repository and installing its package using a command-line…
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How to Install .NET Core (dotnet) SDK on Ubuntu Linux
The post instructs on installing and using Microsoft .NET Core SDK on Ubuntu Linux; an open-source, cross-platform framework. The current stable version is 6.0, supported for 3 years. Instructions detail how to install the .NET Runtime included SDK and verify its installation, either via HTTPS or Snap, both methods ensuring ease of .NET apps development.…
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How to Upgrade to Ubuntu 22.04
This article guides students and new users on upgrading their system to Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) from Ubuntu 20.04 or 21.10. It provides a step-by-step process the importance of backing up the current system and updating installed packages before initiating the upgrade. The article also details how use the ‘update-manager-core’ package to facilitate the…
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How to Install BoxBilling with Apache on Ubuntu Linux
This post provides a comprehensive tutorial on how to install BoxBilling, an open-source client management platform, on Ubuntu Linux. The guide covers setup and installation of Apache web server, MariaDB database server, PHP, and Let’s Encrypt SSL certificates. The process further includes configuring Apache for BoxBilling, setting up a BoxBilling-specific database, downloading BoxBilling, and a…
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Back Up and Restore Linux on WSL: A Step-by-Step Guide
This article provides a tutorial for students and new users on how to back up and restore a Linux distribution on Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). WSL allows the running of a Linux environment without requiring a virtual machine. The tutorial discusses the export and import features of WSL, showing how to back up and…
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Migrate Your Moodle Site to Google Cloud: Step-by-Step Guide
The post explains the step-by-step process of migrating a Moodle website to a Google Cloud server with minimal downtime. The steps include inventorying the current server, setting up a Google Cloud server, installing necessary softwares, configuring the new server to mirror the current one, backing up the current server data, transferring the data to Google…
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How to Migrate Your Magento Site to Google Cloud with Minimal Downtime
The post details the process of migrating a Magento website from one server to a Google Cloud server, for students and new users. Steps encompass server preparation, inventory aggregation, setting up a Google Cloud server, LAMP or LEMP installation, server configuration, data backup, copying content to the new server, and restoring it. Following that, users…
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Joomla Migration to Google Cloud: Step-by-Step Guide
The article provides a detailed, step-by-step guide for migrating a Joomla website to a Google Cloud server without downtime. Starting with registration on Google Cloud and server setting, it covers the preparation of the new server, backup, transfer, and restoration of data. It highlights the importance of ensuring identical configurations in both servers and testing…
Category: Ubuntu Linux
Articles based on Ubuntu Linux, including installing packages, managing user accounts, sharing files with Windows machines and more.