Install Komodo Editor on CentOS8
In this tutorial, we will install Komodo Editor on CentOS8. Granted, it can be installed on any Linux distribution (rpm-based or Debian distro). However, we will demonstrate the installation process using a CentOS8 virtual machine. Table of Contents Introduction Komodo Editor is a free and open-source text editor used for programming and web development. It […]
Build Your Own Docker Registry
In this tutorial, you will learn the process involved with building a docker registry. As part of this process, we will set up a web GUI for our registry. The featured image suggests a focus on CentOS8. However, this tutorial will work for RHEL, Fedora, Ubuntu, and most Linux-based distributions. Table of Contents Introduction Docker […]
Install Gedit on CentOS7
In this tutorial, we will install gedit on CentOS7. We are going to use yum for the installation so it’s a straightforward process. The same procedure works for installing gedit on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (RHEL) machine. Table of Contents Introduction Gedit is a general-purpose text editor designed for the GNOME desktop environment. […]
Install CentOS8 on KVM
In today’s tutorial, we will install CentOS8 on KVM. The install process is fairly straightforward and we will cover it here step-by-step. We will follow a similar format to the “Install RHEL7 or CentOS7 on a PC” article. The difference is, our CentOS8 instance will run in our KVM virtual environment. Table of Contents Introduction […]
Creating and Managing a GPG Key Pair
This article will guide you through the essential steps of creating, editing, backing up, and restoring a GPG key pair, empowering you with the knowledge to enhance the security of your digital communications and data. Table of Contents Introduction In today’s world, where cybersecurity is becoming more of the focus, learning how to create and […]
The Most Commonly Used RPM Commands in Linux With Examples
In this article, we will review the most commonly used RPM commands in Linux. These commands play a pivotal role in package management, allowing users to install, update, query, and manage software packages seamlessly on their Linux systems. Table of Contents Introduction In this article, we will review the most commonly used RPM commands in […]
Setting up AutoFS in Linux on RHEL7 or CentOS7
Configuring autofs in Linux is a straightforward task. This article will guide you through the process of setting up and enabling the autofs service. Table of Contents Introduction As part of this process, we will discuss the difference between static and dynamic mount points and use a previous article “Create and Export an NFS server […]
Build your own RPMs for Linux
With our step-by-step guide, you can easily build your own RPM packages in Linux on RHEL and CentOS, and efficiently manage software updates and installations. Table of Contents Introduction In the world of Linux, RPM packages are a common way to distribute software packages. RPM stands for “Red Hat Package Manager,” and it was originally […]
Install RHEL7 or CentOS7 on a PC
Installing RHEL7 or CentOS7 on a PC is fairly easy to do. In this tutorial, we will review the installation process step-by-step. Today’s focus will be the Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) operating system. Table of Contents Introduction Although, the Community Enterprise Operating System or CentOS Linux install process is essentially the same–one major difference […]
Create and Export an NFS Server in Linux
NFS or Network File System is a commonly known method for network file sharing on Linux hosts. We will create and export an NFS server. Table of Contents Introduction In this article, we will create and export an NFS server in Linux using two CentOS7 virtual machines (VMs) to represent the client and the server. […]