FOSS Weekly #25.24: Nano Tips, Wayland-only Ubuntu, End of Mint 20 and 13 Years of It’s FOSS
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FOSS Weekly #25.23: Helwan Linux, Quarkdown, Konsole Tweaks, Keyboard Shortcuts and More Linux Stuff
Arch Linux is working on a way to handle sponsorships.Follow us on Google News and stay updated in your News feed. In VirtualBox, you can send keyboard shortcuts like CTRL+ALT+DEL to…
Installing VS Code on Arch Linux Takes Some Thinking
Let me show you the steps for both installation. Install Code – OSS from Arch repositories Install Microsoft’s VS Code from AUR yay -S visual-studio-code-bin There are a couple of…
Better Than Man pages? These Tools Help You Understand Linux Commands
export GROFF_NO_SGR=1 7. Yelp or GNOME Help It gives short and actionable information for commands to follow.cargo install tealdeer PATH_DIR=”$HOME/<a-directory-that-is-in-PATH>” mkdir -p “$PATH_DIR” curl https://cht.sh/:cht.sh > “$PATH_DIR/cht.sh” chmod +x “$PATH_DIR/cht.sh”…
Journals and Contents: Two Special Pages in Logseq
— 2. Link the task management pages All the text formatting, linking, etc., that work on Logseq pages works on this page as well.Another equally important feature is the “Special…
Installing Logseq Knowledge Management Tool on Linux
First, create a folder in your home directory to store all the AppImages. Next, move the Logseq AppImage to this location and give the file execution permission.That’s it. You can…
Why do We Use pacman -Syu to System Update as Well as Package Installation in Arch Linux?
You cannot just run pacman -S and expect it to sync (install) all the packages from the repositories on the local system. That would be disastrous if your system installs…
7 Linux Terminals From the Future
Overall, this terminal is the best fit for those who are looking for serious application development projects.It is cross-platform and supports multiple shells, while allowing the user to customize according…
Kew: Listening to Music in the Linux Terminal
F5 : Search viewYou can see the album cover while you’re listening to it.It’s straightforward to install Kew because it’s available in the repositories of the common Linux Distributions like…
Installing Arch Linux with BTRFS and Disk Encryption
This will create a partition for you, with subvolumes for /, /home, /var/log, /var/cache/pacman/pkg, and /.snapshots.Once all the settings have been done, you can use the Install option to start…
21 Jargon Every Linux User Should Know
If you didn’t know, a bootloader is a program that starts when you boot up the computer and loads the kernel to execute. You get to customize the order of…
Taking Screenshots in Hyprland
hyprshot -zm region If you are using another image editor like Photoflare, you can use that program by configuring the GRIMBLAST_EDITOR environment variable.sudo cp ./grimblast /usr/local/bin/ Using Grimblast Once installed,…
Autostart AppImage Applications in Linux
If you do not want to use AppImage Launcher, you can also create a desktop file manually.Use the cp command to copy the file:With some effort, you can achieve that,…
9 Major Annoyances With Linux That Look Like a Thing of the Past in 2025
Fortunately, that has changed since long, and if you have not tried Linux for a while, you would not know that. So, let me highlight some of those to help…
I Don’t See a Reason to Switch to Windows from Linux Anymore in 2025
We have a couple of guides on home lab setups and docker on Linux to help you kickstart your journey.Of course, regardless of what I say, it is up to…
Getting Wallpapers Right With Hyprpaper in Hyprland
Remember, if you are preloading images in the Hyprpaper config, then there is no need to use the preload and unload commands in the above script.💡Here, we will use the…
Customizing Hyprland to Your Liking
So, we will use the format:bind = MODIFIER_KEY,REQUIRED_KEY,DISPATCHERS, PARAMETERS Let’s say, I want to set an option to resize the window by dragging from the border in tiled mode. So,…
Install and Configure Waybar in Hyprland
In the example, we set a custom text “Menu” using the “format” key. The “{icon}” specified in the format will be configured in the format-icons key. Just paste the icon…