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How to Install Icy Phoenix with Apache on Ubuntu Linux
Icy Phoenix is an open-source bulletin board software. Based on phpBB, it supports Apache2, MySQL, and PHP, allowing individuals and web admins to set up community boards quickly. Icy Phoenix offers features, such as a CMS, photo gallery, chat function and a multi-language ready interface. This tutorial guides users on installing and using Icy Phoenix…
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How to list User Groups on Ubuntu Linux with examples
This tutorial provides guidance on how to list groups on Ubuntu 18.04 | 16.04 Linux systems. Ubuntu, an open-source Linux system, includes primary and secondary groups that users can join. The primary group is automatically created when a user account is established, while secondary groups enable additional access to resources. The tutorial demonstrates how to…
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A brief Introduction to the vi Text Editor on Ubuntu Linux
The tutorial introduces new users and students to the vi editor in Ubuntu Linux OS. Vi, a 43-year-old text editor, is widely used by Linux administrators, with more users opting for its improved version, Vim. Invoking vi to create or edit files is straightforward, and the editor operates in two modes: Command and Insert. The…
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A quick Introduction of Linux Filesystem
This tutorial introduces Linux filesystems to new users and compares it to Windows. Both operating systems use a hierarchical filesystem layout starting from a “root” directory, with the Linux root directory designated as / and the Windows root directory as C:\. Linux keeps applications in the /usr directory and user profiles in the /home directory,…
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How to use the chgrp command in Ubuntu Linux with examples
The article provides a tutorial on using the chgrp command in a Linux system, particularly the Ubuntu OS, to change group ownership of files and folders. Further, it highlights the use of different chgrp options such as -c, –changes or -R, –recursive. Examples demonstrate how to apply these commands in real scenarios.
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How to Install MarketplaceKit with Nginx on Ubuntu Linux
The post provides a comprehensive guide on how to install the MarketplaceKit eCommerce platform on Ubuntu with a Nginx HTTP server. MarketplaceKit, built on Laravel Framework, allows users to establish various online marketplaces to sell products, make bookings, and rent spaces. The text details the steps to install Nginx HTTP Server, MySQL Database Server, and…
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How to Install MarketplaceKit with Apache on Ubuntu Linux
MarketplaceKit is an eCommerce platform for creating online marketplaces, akin to Airbnb or Etsy. It’s built on Laravel Framework and features functionalities such as powerful search, geolocation, direct messaging and multi-language support. This guide walks users through the installation process, highlighting steps to install necessary software on Ubuntu server, configure PHP, MySQL and Apache2 servers,…
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How to Find Listening Ports on Ubuntu Linux
The tutorial guides on how to identify all ports in use or listening ports on Ubuntu Linux systems, crucial for server or web administrators. The services listen to assigned ports for communication and if unused, these remain open leading to possible exploitation. Ubuntu has commands to scan servers for open ports, helping administrators to identify,…
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How to Setup and Manage Symlinks on Ubuntu Linux
This tutorial explains how to create and manage symlinks on Ubuntu Linux systems. Symlinks are file references, which let developers avoid file restructuring. The tutorial demonstrates the use of the ‘ln’ command to create a symlink and the ‘symlinks -v’ command to find symlinks in a directory.
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How to Install GuppY CMS with Apache on Ubuntu Linux
GuppY is a PHP-based, flat-file content management system (CMS) that provides a simple website-building solution without any HTML knowledge or database requirement. It supports the addition of plugins, widgets, one-directory backups, and livewebsite edits. This tutorial provides step-by-step instructions on installing GuppY CMS on Ubuntu 16.04 and 18.04 LTS, including the setup of an Apache2…