Some times, you might wonder how to find if a package is available for your Linux distribution. Or, you simply wanted to know what version of package is available for your distribution. If so, well,...
For some reason, you might want to test a package before installing it in your Linux system. If so, you’re lucky! Today, I will show you how to do it in Linux using Nix package...
When there were no plugin managers, the Vim users had to manually download the Plugins distributed as tarballs and extract them in a directory called ~/.vim. It was OK for few plugins. When they installed...
Today, we’ll see how to disable built-in webcam or external webcam when it’s not used, and how to enable it back when it’s required in your Linux box. Disabling web cam can help you in...
Are you using a Debian-based system? Great! I am here today with a good news for you. Say hello to “Debian-goodies”, a collection of useful utilities for Debian-based systems, like Ubuntu, Linux Mint. These set...
GNU Ncurses is a programming library that allows the users to write text-based user interfaces(TUI). Many text-based games are created using this library. One popular example is PacVim, a CLI game to learn VIM commands....
Howdy, Vim users! Today, I stumbled upon a cool utility to sharpen your Vim usage skills. Vim is a great editor to write and edit code. However, some of you (including me) are still struggling with...
There are plenty of GUI picture viewers available for Linux. But I haven’t heard or used any applications which displays pictures in the Terminal itself. Luckily, I have just found a CLI image viewer named...
Have you ever been in a situation where you had to run a specific Linux command every few seconds repeatedly? Well, if you don’t know already, this tutorial will teach you how. Of course you...
Most Linux distributions are fast enough by default. However, we can still make them a little bit faster using some additional applications and methods. One such application we are about to see is Preload. It...
Today, I cam across an interesting and rather unknown command named “Numfmt” that converts the numbers to/from human readable format. It reads the numbers in various representations and reformats them in human readable format according...
Cron is one of the most useful utility that you can find in any Unix-like operating system. It is used to schedule commands at a specific time. These scheduled commands or tasks are known as...
