There are multiple options available to identify the running desktop environment on a Linux desktop. Here we discuss two commonly used options. First, execute the following command to check the name of the Desktop Environment. echo $XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP In addition, you can also identify the Desktop by checking the currently running processes. Like the following...
SFTP is SSH File Transfer Protocol. This works over ssh protocol for secure file transfer between two remote systems. The latest OpenSSH servers have default configured SFTP server for you. You can also use this or this tutorial to configure sftp only user on your Linux system without SSH access. Connect to SFTP Use...
The LAMP Stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP) is the most popular web hosting environment for the PHP based application. Here Linux is an operating system, Apache is the popular web server developed by Apache Foundation, MySQL is relational database management system used for storing data and PHP is the widely used programming language....
Note- This is a continuous updated article till the Linux Mint 19 final release available. Visit this article regularly to get latest updates. Summary The Linux Mint Team has announced the codename “Tara” for upcoming release Linux Mint 19. The new version will be based on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS release. The Linux Mint development...
Question. I am running Linux system (Ubuntu) system. Its root user has 100K emails to their mailbox. How do I remove all emails from root mailbox? How can I remove all emails using shell prompt on Linux system? This tutorial will help you delete all root user emails from the shell in Linux system....
How to search a directory tree for all files containing specific text string on Linux using the command line. This tutorial will help you to search all files matching a string recursively. This tutorial uses “grep” command to search string in files. Alternatively, You can also also use the find command to search files...
Fedora 23 final has been released on Nov 3, 2015 and available for download. The release was delayed by a week. Fedora 23 has lots of changes, improvements and security fixes. This article will give you details about few major changes in this release. Steps to Upgrade to Fedora 23 Changes in Fedora 23...
The Latest Linux Kernel 4.3 has been released on Nov 02, 2015. Ubuntu users can directly download latest kernel Debian packages from kernel.ubuntu.com website and install on their systems. This article will help you to install Linux Kernel 4.3 on Ubuntu, Debian & LinuxMint operating systems. Remember you are going to upgrade Linux kernel...
Q. How do I create bootable Linux USB drive on Linux system. I want to create of bootable us of Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. I have an Ubuntu 14.04 ISO image. I also have Ubuntu 14.04 installed on my system. Now, This article will help you to create bootable Linux USB drive on Linux operating...
Booting a physical machine using USB is much easier, but VirtualBox does not provides direct way to select boot from USB. So if you have a bootable USB drive then this article will help you to how to create VirtualBox vm using bootable USB. For this example, I have already created a bootable USB...