Fantastic tutorials for learning more about Linux based operating systems.
In this tutorial, you will learn how to run a traceroute on a Linux based operating system. A traceroute is an incredibly powerful tool for debugging issues with your network connectivity. Since it checks every router, you can quickly identify problematic devices in your network. Read More...
In this quick guide, we will be walking you through the process of installing the latest version of the Firefox web browser on Ubuntu. Firefox is a highly compatible, privacy focused and performance web browser. It is one of the few browsers that aren't built off of Chromium. Read More...
In this tutorial, you will learn how easy it is to self-host a Soulmask dedicated server on your Linux machine. Soulmask is a multiplayer survival game where you build a tribe, automate tasks, and explore a vast world. Read More...
In this tutorial, you will be learning how you can self-host a Project Zomboid dedicated server on a Linux based operating system. Project Zomboid is a multiplayer survival game where you have to survive in a world overrun by zombies. Read More...
In this quick guide, you will be learning how you can tail the logs of any Docker container with a couple of simple commands. Tailing or following a log allows you to see messages as they are output by your containers. It is a great way to debug any issues you may be running into. Read More...
In this tutorial, we will be walking you through the process of how to copy a directory on a Linux based operating system. Copying directories is a really simple process thanks to the cp command. Read More...
In this tutorial, you will be learning how to install the Chromium web browser on the Ubuntu operating system. Chromium is the open-source version of the hugely popular Chrome browser. It offers a lot of the same functionality and performance offered by Chrome. Read More...
In this tutorial, you will learn how to set up Grafana on your machine using Docker Compose. This software enables you to visualize your data easily. It has built-in support for both relational and time series data. Read More...
In this tutorial, you will learn how you can use the diff command on your Linux system to easily compare files within the terminal. This tool can be super useful for seeing what has changes between two files or directories with ease. For example, if you wanted to quickly check what changes were made between two configuration files. Read More...
In this tutorial, you will learn how to install and use rsync on Ubuntu. This tool makes synchronizing files between remote devices a simple process. It even boasts features that help keep two systems in sync; it can even update parts of a file that have been updated rather than having to transfer the entire file again. Read More...
In this tutorial, you will learn how to use the terminal to check disk space usage on a Linux-based operating system. In particular, we will focus on the du and df commands. These commands offer different ways of seeing how much space is being consumed on your Linux system. Read More...
In this tutorial, you will learn how to self-host Syncthing on your system using Docker Compose. This software makes securely syncing files between devices straightforward. It even allows you to sync files from behind a firewall by using relay servers. Read More...
In this tutorial, you will be learning how to set up an NTP server on your Ubuntu system. This allows you to serve time from your device. In particular we will be using the Chrony daemon as it is known for having fast and accurate time synchronization. Read More...
In this tutorial, we will be showing you how to run a dedicated server for the multiplayer survival game Abiotic Factor. Running this server allows you to play with 6 people within the same game world. To get this server to work on Linux we will be using a Docker container. Read More...
In this tutorial, you will learn how to self-host Seafile on Linux using Docker. Seafile is a self-hosted file synchronization platform. Using this, you can easily store and synchronize files between your various devices without relying on a third-party service. Read More...
In this tutorial, we will be showing you a couple of quick and easy ways for checking memory usage on your Linux system. Within this guide, you will learn how to use the top and free commands to get memory usage. We will even show you how to get the raw memory usage from a special virtual file. Read More...
In this tutorial, we will be walking you through the process of installing and running AdGuard Home on the Ubuntu operating system. This software acts as a network-wide ad blocker and actively blocks any ad request that runs through its DNS server. Read More...
In this quick tutorial, we will show you how to easily run the InfluxDB server using Docker Compose. InfluxDB is a time series-based database that is easy to use and great for storing data from sensors. Read More...
In this quick guide, we will be showing how you can navigate to the previous directory within the Linux terminal. Knowing how to do this makes navigating directories on Linux a significantly smoother experience. Read More...
In this tutorial, we will be showing you how to install and run the Redis server on a device running the Ubuntu operating system. Redis is a super fast and versatile database that stores its data in memory. Keeping data in memory allows it to read and write data without being limited by disk speeds. Read More...