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How to Install Askbot on Ubuntu Linux
The post provides a comprehensive guide on how to install and set up Askbot, an open-source Q&A platform, on Ubuntu. The tutorial includes essential steps such as: installation of required packages on Ubuntu, installation and configuration of PostgreSQL, Askbot installation, creating a dedicated user account, setting up Python virtual environment, and finally, starting and accessing…
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How to Install Microsoft SQL Server on Ubuntu Linux
This tutorial guides students and new users on how to install Microsoft SQL Server 2019 (MS SQL) on Ubuntu 20.04 | 18.04 LTS servers. Although MS SQL is not open-source, it can operate on open-source Linux systems. The guide includes steps on how to install MS SQL, add SQL Server Repository, update and install MS…
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How to Install Git on Ubuntu Linux
This tutorial provides instructions on how to install Git, a popular open-source version control system, on Ubuntu 20.04 | 18.04. Users can either install Git from Ubuntu repositories using simple apt commands, or from the source for getting the latest version. The process includes downloading the latest release and compiling it on the system. Both…
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How to Install the LAMP Stack on Windows WSL
The tutorial demonstrates the process of installing the LAMP stack on Windows 10 WSL 2 with Ubuntu OS. The steps involve enabling WSL and Virtual Machine Platform in Windows, downloading and setting up Ubuntu from the Windows store, and running through a series of commands to install and confirm the functionality of Linux (Ubuntu), Apache2…
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How to Install WordPress on Windows WSL
The tutorial demonstrates how to install WordPress on Windows 10 using Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) 2 with an Nginx HTTP server on Ubuntu 20.04 or 18.04. It includes steps for enabling WSL in Windows, installing Ubuntu on Windows 10, and setting up a Linux environment within Windows. The process also involves installing Nginx HTTP…
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How to Install 1Password on Ubuntu Linux
The tutorial guides users on how to install 1Password, a cross-platform password manager, on Ubuntu 20.04 or 18.04. The software has now overcome previous stability issues for Linux. Users can install the software through either the DEB file or the command line from the official 1Password repository.
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How to Install Caddy in Ubuntu Linux
The tutorial guides on installing and configuring the open-source Caddy server on Ubuntu 20.04 | 18.04 LTS. Caddy, a versatile platform written in Go, offers services beyond a simple web server like reverse proxy, load balancer, gateway, ingress controller, and task scheduler. The tutorial provides a step-by-step process, from downloading supported packages and adding Caddy’s…
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How to Share Folders in VirtualBox with Ubuntu
The tutorial guides on sharing folders from VirtualBox host computers to Ubuntu guest machines. This process requires the newest version of VirtualBox and its guest addition tools. Firstly, install VirtualBox Guest Additions, which aids interaction between computers, improves graphics, and enables file sharing. Secondly, share host folders by choosing the guest machine from Settings and…
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How to Install PageSpeed Module on Ubuntu Linux
This post presents a step-by-step guide on how to install and configure the Google PageSpeed module on Ubuntu 20.04 | 18.04 with Nginx HTTP support. PageSpeed optimizes websites for better user experience. The tutorial covers installation of prerequisite packages, the Nginx HTTP server, and the PageSpeed module, followed by PageSpeed configurations. Lastly, tests are conducted…
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How to Check MySQL & MariaDB Versions in Ubuntu
This tutorial guides users on how to check MySQL or MariaDB server versions in Ubuntu Linux using various methods. These include using the built-in `mysqld –version` or `mysqladmin -V` commands, logging into the server using the `sudo mysql` command, or running the `STATUS` query. Other methods include using PHP to create a file displaying the…
Category: Ubuntu Linux
Articles based on Ubuntu Linux, including installing packages, managing user accounts, sharing files with Windows machines and more.