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How to Find and Install Software Applications in Fedora Linux?

Satish Kumar
Updated on 09-Jun-2023 17:36:19

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Introduction Fedora Linux is a popular distribution of the Linux operating system that is known for its cutting-edge features, frequent updates, and robust security. It is developed by the community-supported Fedora Project, which is sponsored by Red Hat Inc., one of the world's leading providers of open-source technology solutions. One of the key aspects of using Fedora Linux is software installation. Unlike other operating systems, which often rely on centralized app stores or paid software packages, Fedora uses a package management system to allow users to install and update software applications from official repositories and third-party sources. This package ... Read More

How to Find All Failed SSH login Attempts in Linux?

Satish Kumar
Updated on 09-Jun-2023 17:33:24

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Introduction As a Linux system administrator, one of your most important tasks is to ensure the security of your system. One way to do this is by monitoring failed SSH login attempts. Every time a user attempts to log in via SSH, whether successful or not, it is recorded in the system logs. By analyzing these logs, you can identify any unauthorized access attempts and take action to prevent them. Failed login attempts can be an indicator of several security issues such as brute-force attacks by hackers attempting to guess passwords or compromised user accounts. Monitoring failed SSH login ... Read More

How to File a Software Bug to Fedora?

Satish Kumar
Updated on 09-Jun-2023 17:27:58

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Introduction If you are a software user or developer, you have likely encountered a software bug at some point. A software bug is an error or flaw in a computer program that causes it to produce unintended or incorrect results. These bugs can range from minor nuisances to major issues that cause programs to crash, and they can occur in any software application regardless of its complexity. Fedora is a popular open-source operating system that is used by millions of people around the world. It is known for its stability, security, and cutting-edge features, making it a favorite among ... Read More

How to Extract or Unzip tar.gz Files from Linux Command Line?

Satish Kumar
Updated on 09-Jun-2023 17:23:08

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Introduction Tar.gz files, also known as "tarballs, " are a type of file format that is commonly used in Linux and other Unix-based operating systems. A tarball is essentially a compressed archive that contains one or more files or directories. These files are typically compressed using the gzip compression algorithm, resulting in a smaller file size than their uncompressed counterparts. The purpose of using tarballs is to make it easier to transfer large amounts of data between different systems and to store backups of important data. In addition, they allow you to compress multiple files into a single archive, ... Read More

How to Extend/Reduce LVM (Logical Volume Management) in Linux?

Satish Kumar
Updated on 09-Jun-2023 17:17:12

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Introduction The Logical Volume Manager (LVM) is a powerful tool that allows system administrators to allocate storage space dynamically, without the need for reformatting or repartitioning the disks. The LVM is an essential component of modern Linux systems. It provides a flexible, scalable, and highly available storage infrastructure that can be easily managed and extended as needed. The LVM consists of several layers: physical volumes, volume groups, and logical volumes. Physical volumes are disks or disk partitions that are used to create volume groups. Volume groups are logical collections of physical volumes that can be used to create ... Read More

How to Export a PostgreSQL Table to CSV?

Satish Kumar
Updated on 09-Jun-2023 17:11:12

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Introduction PostgreSQL is a powerful open-source relational database management system that is widely used for developing and managing complex web applications. It provides various features, including concurrency without read locks, indexing, data integrity, and fault tolerance. One of the most important features of PostgreSQL is its ability to interact with different file formats, including CSV (comma-separated value), which makes it easy to export data from the database. CSV is a simple file format commonly used for exchanging data between different applications. A CSV file contains one or more rows of data where each row represents a record or entry. ... Read More

How to Explore Linux with Installed Help Documentations and Tools?

Satish Kumar
Updated on 09-Jun-2023 17:05:52

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Introduction Linux is an open-source operating system that has become increasingly popular over the years. It was developed by Linus Torvalds in 1991 and has since then revolutionized the world of operating systems. Unlike other proprietary operating systems, Linux is free to use, modify and distribute. Due to its numerous benefits, including flexibility, security and stability, it has become a preferred choice for many developers and users alike. Understanding the basics of Linux Explanation of Linux operating system Linux is a free and open-source operating system that was first developed by Linus Torvalds in 1991. It is a ... Read More

How to Exit (Quit) Linux Vim/Vi editor?

Satish Kumar
Updated on 08-Jun-2023 18:34:46

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Introduction Vim and Vi are two of the most widely used text editors in the Linux operating system. They are powerful, versatile, and provide numerous features that make them ideal for programming, editing configuration files, or performing any other text-based task. However, these editors can be somewhat intimidating for beginners due to their unique interface, commands, and modes. One of the most important things you need to learn when using either of these editors is how to exit them properly. When you're working with a document or file in Vim or Vi, it's easy to get engrossed in writing ... Read More

How to Encrypt Full Disk While Installing Ubuntu 22.04?

Satish Kumar
Updated on 08-Jun-2023 18:33:31

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Introduction Data security has become a major concern in today's world where most of our personal and professional information is stored digitally. Keeping critical data safe from unauthorized access is crucial to protecting your privacy and preventing identity theft. Encryption plays an important role in ensuring the safety of sensitive information stored on your computer. When someone gains access to your computer, they have unfettered access to everything on it, including personal documents, financial records, email contacts, and sensitive business information. Encryption helps protect this data by encrypting the entire hard disk drive or solid-state drive (SSD) so that ... Read More

How to Encrypt Drives Using LUKS in Fedora Linux?

Satish Kumar
Updated on 08-Jun-2023 18:31:39

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Introduction Linux Unified Key Setup (LUKS) is a disk encryption specification that provides an easy-to-use interface for encrypting hard drives. It is a widely used encryption standard in the Linux community, its importance lies in the fact that it ensures data stored on your hard drive remains safe from unauthorized access in the event of theft or loss. When you encrypt a drive with LUKS, all your files, documents, and media become unreadable without a password key. Without this password key, it's virtually impossible to access the contents of an encrypted drive. Considering the amount of sensitive information we ... Read More

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