Want to set different wallpaper for each desktop workspace? You can now do this in Ubuntu and Fedora via a GNOME extension. This is one of my favorite features when Ubuntu was using Unity as default desktop. After switched back to GNOME, I didn’t find an …
Got some ePub and/or MOBI books in your PC? Debian / Ubuntu has recently includes a package in their repository for generating thumbnails for these files. As you may know, Linux Mint 21 was released recently with a thumbnail generators for AppImage, ePub, MP3 and RAW …
Running Ubuntu 22.04 or Fedora 36 on a Lenovo IdeaPad laptop? It’s super easy to turn on/off the conservation mode. Conservation Mode is a feature of Lenovo IdeaPad to prolong life of the battery. It’s targeted for those who plug-in ac power. With the mode enabled, …
How to check cache memory in Linux. Here are the commands to clear cache in Linux Ubuntu or clear memory in Linux. On Linux, clear cache without root using the following commands or clear swap memory in Linux. You must understand that a buffer is an …
How to record audio in Ubuntu and other Linux distributions? If you want to record a voice over through the microphone of your computer, you can use GNOME Sound recorder or Audacity. Using GNOME Sound Recorder is easy but it lacks features. Audacity could be overwhelming …
Brief: This quick tutorial shows the steps for installing the latest version of Vim on Ubuntu Linux. Vim is one of the most popular terminal-based text editors. However, it is not installed by default on Ubuntu. Ubuntu uses Nano as the default terminal editor. Nano is …
How do you run a Python program in the Linux terminal? Like this, right? python program.py However, if you try to use the python command in Ubuntu (and some other distributions), it will throw an error. Command ‘python’ not found, did you mean: command ‘python3’ from …
Earlier this month, we shared the news that Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (code-named “Jammy Jellyfish”) was being delayed. Sadly, the first point release of this wildly popular operating system version was being pushed back an entire week — an absolute eternity in the world of Linux. Well, …
For Ubuntu 22.04, there’s now an extension to enable animation when you move mouse pointer over app icons on the left/bottom panel. It’s a magnifying animation for the dock app icons under mouse cursor. Which, remind me of the old popular Avant Window Navigator. The extension …
For those who want to install the latest Tilix terminal emulator 1.9.5 in Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. You can now get it from PPA repository. Tilix is a popular tiling terminal emulator, that allows to split terminal window horizontally and/or vertically, and drag and drop re-arrange them. …