#Ubuntu Linux

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How to Connect Bluetooth Devices to Ubuntu

The post provides step-by-step instructions for pairing and unpairing Bluetooth devices on Ubuntu Linux, a user-friendly open-source operating system. By enabling Bluetooth on Ubuntu, users can connect to various devices like speakers and mice, stream music or send data wirelessly. The pairing involves confirming a connection PIN, while unpairing requires the removal of the device from the connected list.

August 31, 2021 Read more →
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Enable or Disable Bluetooth on Ubuntu Linux

The post provides a guide on enabling and disabling Bluetooth on Ubuntu Linux, a feature that connects computers, smartphones, and other devices wirelessly. Users can control their Bluetooth settings through physical keys or through system settings. The process for changing these settings remains consistent across different versions of Ubuntu. The guide also gives instructions for completely disabling Bluetooth, when necessary.

August 30, 2021 Read more →
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How to Update Ubuntu Linux

The post provides a guide to users on how to update Ubuntu Linux for the latest security and feature improvements. Two primary ways to achieve this are via an app called Software Updater and a command-line tool APT. Only administrators and members of the sudoers file can update the system. The guide outlines the steps for both the desktop version, involving the use of the Software Updater app, and the command-line terminal, including the commands to check for updates and initiating the update.

August 29, 2021 Read more →
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How to Connect Windows 11 to Ubuntu: A Guide to XRDP

The post provides a guide for setting up a Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) session from Windows 11 to Ubuntu Linux using xrdp, an open-source RDP implementation for Linux. It instructs on installing xrdp from Ubuntu's default repositories, configuring it including adding an xrdp user account and adjusting the startup script, and connecting to Ubuntu from Windows. The guide is aimed at students and new users.

August 12, 2021 Read more →
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Enable File Sharing Between Ubuntu and Windows 11

This article outlines how to connect Ubuntu to Windows 11 shares using the SMB protocol. It details enabling Network Discovery and Public Folder Sharing in Windows 11, and the steps for accessing Windows shares from Ubuntu. Additionally, it describes creating Samba shares on Ubuntu, ensuring proper user permissions for secure access.

July 17, 2021 Read more →
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How to Log In as Root on Ubuntu WSL

This text presents a tutorial on logging in as a root user in Ubuntu on a Windows WSL environment. After installing Ubuntu on Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), users can execute specific commands depending on the Ubuntu version to log in as root. Nevertheless, the author advises against usual root user login but admits there could be certain scenarios requiring this action. The instructions to revert to the standard account login are also provided.

June 27, 2021 Read more →
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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 the application.

June 24, 2021 Read more →
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How to Install openSUSE with WSL on Windows 11

This guide offers a tutorial on how to install and run openSUSE Linux on Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL2). It describes WSL2 as an improvement over its predecessor, providing better performance and system call compatibility. The installation process entails enabling WSL in Windows, activating the Virtual Machine Platform, and setting WSL2 as the default version. Subsequently, openSUSE Linux is downloaded from the Windows store and installed, followed by account creation.

June 20, 2021 Read more →
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How to Install Kali Linux with WSL on Windows 11

This tutorial instructs on how to install and run Kali Linux on Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL2). It guides through enabling WSL2 on Windows 10, which includes enabling WSL and Virtual Machine Platform. Post enabling, one can install the Linux kernel if needed and set up Kali Linux on Windows using commands. After setting up Unix user accounts, users can start running Kali Linux commands in Windows.

Windows 4 min read
How to Install Debian with WSL on Windows 11

This tutorial outlines the process of installing and running Debian Linux on Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL2) on Windows 10. Detailed steps for enabling WSL2 and the Virtual Machine Platform using PowerShell are provided. The tutorial concludes with instructions on downloading and installing Debian from the Windows store, setting up a user account, and troubleshooting common issues.

Windows 5 min read
How to Install Ubuntu with WSL on Windows

This tutorial guides students and new users on how to install and operate Ubuntu Linux on Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL2). Requirements for installation include Windows 10 updates from May 2020 onwards and a computer supporting Hyper-V Virtualization. The WSL2 offers enhanced performance due to its complete system call compatibility and system-friendly features, permitting a Linux environment to run efficiently in Windows.

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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 SQL, complete the setup, verify the service is running and install additional tools. Notably, Ubuntu-based systems with at least 2 GB of memory are required.

June 17, 2021 Read more →
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How to Install PrestaShop on Windows WSL

The tutorial provides detailed instructions to install the PrestaShop eCommerce platform on Windows 10 using Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) 2 with Ubuntu OS. This includes enabling WSL in Windows, installing Ubuntu on Windows, setting up the Apache HTTP Server, MariaDB Database Server, PHP and related modules. Furthermore, it explains how to create a PrestaShop database, how to download PrestaShop, how to configure the site and finally, how to set up the PrestaShop platform.

June 2, 2021 Read more →
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How to Install ownCloud on Windows WSL

The tutorial details the process of installing an open-source, self-hosted file-syncing and sharing platform, ownCloud, on Windows 10 WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux) 2 with Ubuntu OS, using Apache. It covers enabling WSL and Virtual Machine Platform in Windows, installing Ubuntu 20.04, Apache HTTP Server, MariaDB Database Server, and PHP. It further points out creating an ownCloud database, downloading and configuring ownCloud, and setting up the platform.

June 1, 2021 Read more →
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How to Install phpMyAdmin with Apache on Windows WSL

This tutorial provides detailed steps on how to install phpMyAdmin on Windows 10 WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux) 2 with Apache HTTP server and Ubuntu OS. The guide covers enabling WSL in Windows, installing Ubuntu on Windows 10, running phpMyAdmin on it, and setting up the Apache HTTP server and MariaDB Database server. Finally, it leads through installing PHP and relevant modules, and then installing and configuring phpMyAdmin.

May 31, 2021 Read more →
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