Backup and Restore Linux With Timeshift
Timeshift is a backup utility for linux that allows you to create system snapshots to restore your system to a previously working state. It functions similar to System Restore in Windows and the Time Machine tool in Mac OS.
Tags: tutorials, linuxFailed to Start pkgfile Database Update
If you’re a Manjaro user, chances are you’ve seen the “failed to start pkgfile database update” warning when booting Manjaro Linux. Though it’s just a harmless warning, it can be quite annoying to see.
Tags: tutorials, linuxWindow Tiling in KDE Plasma
Many users are not aware that KDE Plasma has built in window tiling functionality. Window tiling in KDE Plasma actually works quite well, though it’s not meant to compete with window managers that are exclusively for window tiling. Nevertheless, you’d be surprised at how well it works.
Tags: tutorials, linuxFind Files Containing a String Pattern in Linux
Grep is a powerful command line utility to search for files containing text string patterns in linux. In this tutorial we’ll be using grep with some common options to refine our file searches for better results.
Tags: tutorials, linux, command lineFind Files or Directories in Linux Command Line
The linux find command is one of the best ways to find files and directories in the command line. The find command is extremely versatile providing many options for granular control over your search query. If it exists, the find command will find it.
Tags: tutorials, linux, command lineDelete Lines or Strings Between Two Patterns With Sed
In this tutorial we will go through various ways to delete lines or strings between two patterns with the linux sed command stream editor.
Tags: tutorials, linux, command lineTest Disk Drive Read Speed With hdparm
If you’d like to test the read speed of your hard disk drive(HDD) or solid state drive(SSD) or any type of drive, you can use hdparm on linux. hdparm is an excellent command-line tool to test your disk drive’s read speeds. hdparm can give you an accurate representation of the read speeds of your disk drives to see if they’re performing as expected.
Tags: tutorials, linux, command lineLinux tldr Pages Command
Linux tldr pages command displays simplified man pages for linux command-line tools. Unlike the man pages, tldr pages is more like a cheat sheet that displays usage examples for linux commands.
Tags: tutorials, linux, command lineLinux watch Command
In this tutorial we will be looking at the linux watch command. watch comes pre-installed on most linux distributions. The watch command is an excellent tool if you need to run any commands repeatedly at set intervals.
Tags: tutorials, linux, command lineAndroid App Multi Theme
If you would like to add some flare to your android app by adding multi theme support, then you’ve come to the right place. Adding multi theme support to your android app can be very beneficial. For starters, your users will never get bored of just having a single color and this also provides a better user experience and can increase app installations. This can be the difference between users installing your app or the competition’s app.
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