How to do simple screencasting on Linux
There are many screencasting solutions for Linux users to choose from nowadays and more tools pop out every day to cover this special need. Although many suffer from performance issues, especially when...
View ArticleHow to Install Zimbra 8.6 on Ubuntu 14.04 Server
The Zimbra Collaboration Server is a mail server, collaborative web application and a web based admin console in a single application. It provides LDAP, antivirus, antispam, collaboration features and...
View ArticleHow to install Wine applications easily with Winetricks
Working with Linux may bring various incompatibility issues sooner or later, no matter the case of use. You'll either need to run commercial software that offers no Linux version, or just keep using...
View ArticleHow to install SSHFS on CentOS 7
SSHFS is a handy tool to share files securely. It is a filesystem based on the SSH File Transfer Protocol. In this tutorial we will see how to install SSHFS with from the CentOS repository with the yum...
View ArticleHow to Manage the Main Menu Icons on Gnome
No matter what desktop environment you choose to work with, or if you prefer playful docks to classic menus, your system's main repository of applications will always lie on your main menu, found on a...
View ArticleMySQL Incremental Backup - Point In Time Backup and Recovery of InnoDB and...
Mysql Incremental Backup is a complete incremental backup script for MyISAM and InnodB databases using the MySQL binary log so that the backup process does not affect running databases. This tutorial...
View ArticleHow to Handle ISO Files on Linux with Mount, AcetoneISO and Furious
ISO files are basically archive files that represent the contents written in every sector of an optical disk. This way you can have a CD or DVD image handy any time in your hard drive and use it...
View ArticleHow to install Asterisk 13 on Debian
Asterisk is a Open Source framework for building communication applications. Asterisk turns an ordinary computer into a VoIP communication server, it powers IP PBX systems, VoIP gateways, conference...
View ArticleHow to theme GNOME Shell 3.16 (in five simple steps)
So, you have installed your brand new GNOME Shell desktop environment and it certainly looks indisputably cool as it is. Using it for quite some time though may make this sexy top panel look dull and...
View ArticleHow to Install a Microscope Camera Imager in Ubuntu 15.04
The camera treated in this tutorial is a Celestron®, model 44421, monocular, to be installed in amicroscope Globe ®, type of binoculars. This camera comes with a universal adapter for the lens holder...
View ArticleHow to install Tomcat on CentOS
In this tutorial I will show you how to install Tomcat on CentOS. Before letting you know how to install Tomcat on CentOS we should know what Tomcat is.
View ArticleShell Scripting Part V: Functions in Bash
Welcome to part 5 of HowToForge's shell scripting tutorial series. In this part, you will learn how to efficiently structure your scripts by creating functions. By the end of this tutorial, you will be...
View ArticleInstalling and Configuring Speech Recognition Software on Ubuntu 15.04
The main motivation for installing voice commands and speech recognition software is to aid in the management of the operating system, in this case, Ubuntu 15.04. For many people with disabilities is...
View ArticleHow to Install nginx and google pagespeed on Ubuntu 15.04 (Vivid Vervet)
Nginx (engine-x) is a open source and high performance HTTP server, reverse proxy and IMAP/POP3 proxy server. The outstanding features of Nginx are: stability, rich feature set, simple configuration...
View ArticleHow to install and configure VSFTPD
As the name suggest 'Very Secure File Transfer Protocol Deamon' (VSFTPD) is one of the most secure FTP daemons available, vsftpd is used as the default FTP server in the Ubuntu, CentOS, Fedora,...
View ArticleInstalling and Configuring Scientific Software in Ubuntu 15.04. Case: Scilab...
Scilab is a free and Open Source software for numerical computation providing a powerful computing environment for engineering and scientific applications.
View ArticleHow to Install Nagios 4.0.8 on Ubuntu 15.04 (Vivid Vervet)
Nagios is an open source software for system and network monitoring. Nagios can see the activity of a host and its services, and provides a warning/alert if something bad happens on the server. Nagios...
View ArticleGet to know your System (using the command line)
Knowing the details of your system is essential for being able to address issues that arise and make the right hardware and software choices to ensure the compatibility and a good performance of your...
View ArticleHow to install Webmin on Ubuntu 15.04
Webmin is a web-based interface for system administrators of Linux systems. It is quite simple, using any web-browser you can set up user accounts, Apache, Installations etc. Webmin helps all those who...
View ArticleHow to use Avidemux for Video Editing
Thankfully, the open source world offers many good choices when it comes to video editing. Some of the most popular choices are the PiTiVi, OpenShot, Kdenlive and Blender. Avidemux is another one -...
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