Install Tilda terminal emulator on Ubuntu Linux. Tilda is a terminal emulator and can be compared with other popular terminal emulators such as gnome-terminal (Gnome), Konsole (KDE), xterm and many others. The specialities of Tilda are that it does not behave like a normal window but …
How to install Notepad++ in Ubuntu using terminal; install Notepad++ in Ubuntu via command line. Notepadqq is similar to Notepad++ text editor. The Notepadqq editor has many exciting editing features such as syntax highlighing, support for programming languages and text formatting features. It also support search, …
We’ll show you how to set up SSH keys on Ubuntu 16.04. SSH or Secure SHELL is the most popular and trusted UNIX-based cryptographic network protocol. It can be used for a secure data communication, remote server logins, remote command execution, and many other …
A slate of 7th-gen Intel NUCs are now officially certified for Ubuntu, Canonical has announced. If you’ve had your eye on an Intel NUC for dev work, IoT shenanigans, or to use as an entertainment hub in the living room, you’ll be pleased to know you …
The Deepin Desktop environment is sleek & stylish Are you wondering how to install the Deepin desktop environment on Ubuntu 18.04? Well, wonder no more because in this post we show you how. All you need is an up-to-date version of Ubuntu 18.04 ‘Bionic Beaver’ (or …
It might soon be easier to install your favourite Windows apps on Linux, thanks to a fledgling new project. It’s called Winepak and, as you might guess from the name, it’s focused on packaging Wine applications as Flatpak bundles for faster, fuss-free use. So, rather than …
Komorebi is a Linux wallpaper manager that provides fully customizable backgrounds, e,g., show date and time on desktop. Wallpapers included by default range from animated ones, still, and gradients! See screenshots below. A settings dialog is available to launch by right-clicking on desktop and choose what …
Install GNU Cash financial-accounting software for Linux Ubuntu. GNU Cash is designed to be easy to use, yet powerful and flexible, GnuCash allows you to track bank accounts, stocks, income and expenses. As quick and intuitive to use as a checkbook register, it is based on …
Brief: This quick tip shows you how could you know the version of a program that you are thinking of installing in Ubuntu Linux. The other day, I was thinking of installing Flowblade, one of the best video editors for Linux. I had two choices for …
Chatty, an open-source Twitch chat client based on Java, has now reached the 0.8.6 release with some new features and bug fixes. Twitch chat client for everyone who wants to try something new and different from the webchat, but doesn’t want the complexity of an IRC …
TeamSpeak is a free and very popular voice communications application for real-time voice chat over the internet. TeamSpeak uses a very low amount of bandwidth and it is mostly used by gamers that are chatting with each other while playing a game, to avoid latency …
While Ubuntu repositories only provide old versions of GnuCash, here’s how to install the latest version of the financial-accounting software, GnuCash 2.6.16, Ubuntu 16.04, Linux Mint 18, and Ubuntu 17.04. GnuCash is free small-business financial-accounting software designed to be easy to use, yet powerful and flexible. …
Install G’MIC plugin for GIMP image editor in Ubuntu Linux. G’MIC is a full featured GIMP Plugin for image processing. The latest release, G’MIC 2.0 comes with a new versatile interface, based on Qt. It also brings smart coloring, an original automatic line-art coloring filter. G’MIC …
The professional version of PyCharm IDE 2017.1.3 can now be easily installed via a PPA repository (unofficial) in Ubuntu, though there’s an official Linux tarball available. Although the GetDeb repository is maintaining the latest community version of PyCharm IDE for Ubuntu users, there lacks a PPA …
For some reason, you may want to downgrade an installed application to an old version in Ubuntu. Usually, you can easily restore a package to its stock (initial) version available in Ubuntu universe repository. Or, you can restore to a specific software version if you added …
Brief: Running out of space on your Linux system? Here are several ways you can clean up your system to free up space on Ubuntu and other Ubuntu based Linux distributions. Over time, any operating system can become cluttered as programs are added and removed. If …
FreeType, a freely available software library to render fonts, has reached the 2.8 release. Here’s how to install it via PPA in Ubuntu. FreeType 2.8 features complete support for CFF2 and OpenType Variation Fonts, a new function `FT_Face_Properties’, 25 more scripts added to the auto-hinter, and …
