How to Limit the Depth of Recursive File Listing in Linux
In Linux, we use the ls command to display the file listing, i.e., a list of files and directories in a directory. The command is
How to Move Large Number of Files in Linux
To move files from one directory to another, the ‘mv‘ command is used in Linux. This command is available in Linux by default and can
How to Restore Default Repositories in Ubuntu
Ubuntu has four standard repositories where software packages are stored: Main, Universe, Restricted, and Multiverse. Main: Free and Open Source Software supported by Canonical. Universe:
How to Enable “Universe” Repository in Ubuntu
‘Universe‘ is one of the standard repositories in Ubuntu, which contains community maintained free and open-source software, as opposed to ‘Main‘, which contains free and
How to Report a Bug in Ubuntu
GNU/Linux systems are at the core of the Internet, Embedded Electronic Systems, Routing Devices, Modern Digital Electronic Appliances, etc. However, the one place where GNU/Linux
How to Clear Apt Cache in Debian, Ubuntu and Linux Mint
apt (Advanced Packaging Tool) is the package installation and dependency management tool in Debian and other Debian-based distributions. It works on top of ‘Dpkg‘ which
How to Disable a Particular PPA in Ubuntu
PPA (Personal Package Archive) is used for distributing software in Ubuntu without going through the whole process of making software available in official Ubuntu repositories.
How to Remove a PPA in Ubuntu
PPA (Personal Package Archive) is a way of software distribution in Ubuntu for non-standard software, i.e. software not approved for official Ubuntu repositories. Non-standard software
How to Create Desktop Shortcuts on Ubuntu
The standard software installation process in Ubuntu (and almost every major Linux distribution) is quite different from the one used in Microsoft Windows. While in