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Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Dec 30, 2022

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How to mount a remote filesystem over SSH with sshfs

=> ↺ How to mount a remote filesystem over SSH with sshfs

SSH (Secure Shell) is a protocol used to establish an encrypted connection with a remote machine using a client-server model: the ssh server runs on the machine we want to access remotely, while a client is used on the machines from which we want to connect. Thanks to sshfs, we can use an existing SSH connection to mount a remote directory in a secure way, without using additional services like NFS or Samba.

How to create and use LUKS encrypted partition in Linux

=> ↺ How to create and use LUKS encrypted partition in Linux

It is easy to create a LUKS container and a partition within it, using the GUI on Linux. The application that enables this easily is the gnome-disk-utility. However, if you want to use the command line to set up a LUKS encrypted device, read on.
Exercise appropriate caution before doing any of the below with appropriate safeguards as they can result in permanent data loss.

How To Calculate Ip Subnet Address with Ipcalc

=> ↺ How To Calculate Ip Subnet Address with Ipcalc

If you’re working with Linux machines and want to manage a network, the bottom line is that you will need to get a handle on subnetting.�
Subnetting involves breaking down networks into much smaller networks. This helps improve routing efficiency and prevent network-wide threats from taking them down.
Managing subnetting requires calculating the subnet mask, which demands that binary math be performed with the IP address. This is where the ipcalc command comes in.�

Make Firefox Look Like a Native GTK App - Here’s How - OMG! Linux

=> ↺ Make Firefox Look Like a Native GTK App - Here’s How - OMG! Linux

Mozilla Firefox is great: it’s free, open source software that works well, is updated often, and looks great on every Linux distro out there, regardless of desktop environment.
But did you know you can make Firefox look more at home on the GNOME desktop?
Yup, you can — all thanks to the Firefox GNOME Theme project!
In this post I detail just how dramatic this theme is; how you can install it on your system; and mention few additional tweaks you can make to complete the transformation.

How to Install Shopware on Ubuntu 22.04 - RoseHosting

=> ↺ How to Install Shopware on Ubuntu 22.04 - RoseHosting

Shopware Community Edition (CE) is a free and open-source e-commerce application. It is an alternative to another e-commerce application, Magento or Prestashop. Shopware is a very powerful and flexible application. It is built on a number of symphony framework components developed in PhpStorm through the core features and its plugins. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Shopware Community Edition (CE) on a fresh Ubuntu 22.04.

Adduser Command usage in Linux with Examples - Linux Shout

=> ↺ Adduser Command usage in Linux with Examples - Linux Shout

Adding users in Linux using the graphical interface is an easy task. But what about the command line? There are many users who either have only CLI or prefer to use commands for adding a new user.
We can use the adduser command to create new users. With adduser, not only the user itself is created, but also the other necessary settings are made, such as creating a home directory, assigning the user to a group, setting the login shell, etc. Although it a command line command, but the creation of the user is interactive.
adduser is typical for all distributions based on Debian, RedHat, and other Linux. Let’s see how to install and use it.

How to install Pix (Linux Mint X-app) on Ubuntu 22.04

=> ↺ How to install Pix (Linux Mint X-app) on Ubuntu 22.04

Although I don’t use Linux Mint nowadays, I must admit that your X-Apps are great. Simple, stable, and efficient, they are more than enough for everyone. However, the one I like is Pix. So, today you will learn how to install Pix (Linux Mint X-app) on Ubuntu 22.04.

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