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Tips & Tricks For Testing And Managing Web Applications Run By...

Web applications running on a Linux operating system (OS) require thorough testing and effective management to ensure optimal performance and user experience. In this...

How To Setup Zentyal Server 4.1

Zentyal server is a an alternative for Microsoft Server, it is Ubuntu based Small and Medium Enterprise Server. The latest stable version of Zentyal...

How To Setup Apache Hadoop On CentOS

The Apache Hadoop software library is a framework that allows for the distributed processing of large data sets across clusters of computers using simple...

5 Data Security Issues on Linux

Every tech enthusiast knows that Linux comes with the freedom that hardly any other OS can offer. We don’t even have to get into...

Enable Monitor Or Projector Connected To Crunchbang via VGA Port

Hello Guys, After installing Crunchbang, you want to connect your laptop to a monitor or projector which you normally connect to the VGA Port. This...

Top 15 file compression utilities in Linux

A Brief introduction to file compression File compression is a routine task for most of the Administrators and normal users, to save disk space and...

Install Java/Flash plugins in Chakra/Arch linux

Question: How to install Java and  flash plagins  for  Chakra or Archlinux? Answer: 1- Install the  packages Pacman -Sy  jre flashplgin The above  command  will install  the ...

Jigdo: Downloading Huge ISO Files Made Easy

As you may know, Debian distributions images are totally set of 10 discs. The first one is the installation image, and the remaining images...

Setting Up Samba Primary Domain Controller On CentOS 7

In our previous tutorial, we have shown you how to setup a Samba Standalone server. This tutorial describes how to setup Samba Primary Domain...

Adding cdrom to yum as repo

Question: How to add  cdrom to yum as repo? Answer:  If you want to add your cd or dvd to yum as repository, you to...

Block Websites In Mozilla Firefox And Google Chrome

Hello Guys, How do you stay focused on the web? This tutorial is about an add-on that can help you stay focused when using the...

[Quick Tip] Set Default Browser on Debian/Ubuntu Using Terminal

Hey Guys, In this post, we are going to use the terminal to make a browser default. Even though, this can easily be done using the...

Best VPNs for Linux with and without GUI

The Linux operating system takes up a tiny portion of the market because it appears daunting to the average person. It’s commonly known as...

Install Emoji Smileys In Pidgin

Pidgin is a graphical modular messaging client based on libpurple which is capable of connecting to AIM, MSN, Yahoo!, XMPP, ICQ, IRC and others. You have...

nginx Error: php file not found – Solved

I have installed nginx + php-fpm on my Linux, but got message like below. This my standard nginx configuration:     location ~ .php$ {         fastcgi_split_path_info...

How To Extract Images From Videos Using ffmpeg

Hi unixmen readers, Have you ever wanted to extract images from a video file? It is possible to do such thing in Linux and for...

How to enable or disable repositories in CentOS

I am sure most of you use many YUM repositories to install software on any RPM based distributions like RHEL, CentOS, Fedora etc. Sometimes,...

Update Centos 6.5/6.4 Behind Proxy – Solved

Today i was struggling with CentOS yum updating behind a proxy in my Office. The proxy server is Windows 2003 with authentication (Domainuserpassword). I referred...