This is an older article but I believe the information is still valid. The technique shown may also work on other Debian-based distributions, such as Linux Mint and the various Ubuntu derivatives. Ubuntu’s Update Manager keeps your packages at the latest version, but occasionally a new package version may not work properly. You can downgrade …
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Sep 11 2017
Enpass Is The Free Cross-Platform Password Manager
Previously we covered KeePassXC password manager which is also free application. Here comes another password manager called Enpass, it is free and cross-platform available for Linux, Windows, Mac, Android, Blackberry, Windows Phone and iOS. Source: Enpass Is The Free Cross-Platform Password Manager (NoobsLab)
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Mar 10 2017
How to extract a .deb file without opening it on Debian or Ubuntu Linux
I downloaded a .deb Debian file. How do I extract deb package without installing it on my Debian or Ubuntu Linux based system? How do I list and extract the contents of a Debian package? Source: How to extract a .deb file without opening it on Debian or Ubuntu Linux
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Nov 15 2016
Fix Ubuntu/Linux Mint boot and grub issues with Boot-Repair
Boot-Repair is around from quite sometime, released under license GNU-GPL and it is great tool to fix the issues with your Grub and Boot, it repair frequent boot issues you may encounter in Ubuntu … Source: Fix Ubuntu/Linux Mint boot and grub issues with Boot-Repair – NoobsLab
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Apr 03 2016
OpenShot 2.0.x Crowd Funded Video Editor Available for Ubuntu/Linux Mint – NoobsLab | Ubuntu/Linux News, Reviews, Tutorials, Apps
OpenShot video editor is an open-source video editor for Linux but also available for Windows and Mac, it is free and released under GNU GPL 3 license. Using OpenShot video editor you can create a film with your videos, photos, and audio tracks that you have always thought of. It lets you add transitions, effects, …
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Jan 25 2016
Rollback an apt-get upgrade if something goes wrong on Debian / Ubuntu Linux
Explain how to undo or rollback an apt-get install command on a Debian or Ubuntu or Mint Linux. Source: Rollback an apt-get upgrade if something goes wrong on Debian / Ubuntu Linux (nixCraft)
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Dec 05 2015
How to disable Ipv6 on Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Debian
So if ipv6 is not supported on your network infrastructure, it might be useful to disable it all together. Why ? It can cause issues like delayed domain lookups, un-necessary attempts to connect to ipv6 addresses causing delay in network connection etc. Source: How to disable Ipv6 on Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Debian (BinaryTides) (This is …
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Aug 01 2014
Link: How to install Linux Mint alongside Windows 7
This article will show you how to install Linux Mint 17 side by side with Microsoft Windows 7. The desktop environment that will be installed will be the “Cinnamon Desktop”. It is imperative that you follow every section especially the part about backing up your Microsoft Windows files. If you fail to back up your …
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May 01 2014
Link: How to Add a Printer in Ubuntu or Linux Mint with CUPS
Sometimes your printer might not work with your Linux machine and you will have to install the necessary drivers to make it work like in Windows. Most printer manufacturers have printer drivers for Linux, but, some don’t. According the OS platform statistics posted on W3Schools, Linux has 5% and Macs around 10% market share and …
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Apr 04 2014
Link: Install “Gnome Do” an Application Launcher in Ubuntu/Linux Mint
Do is an intelligent launcher tool that makes performing common tasks on your computer simple and efficient. Do not only allows you to search for items in your desktop environment (e.g. applications, contacts, bookmarks, files, music), it also allows you to specify actions to perform on search results (e.g. Run, Open, Email, Chat, Play, etc.) and …
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