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Read more about the article Package Management and System Update in Ubuntu Desktop
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Package Management and System Update in Ubuntu Desktop

  • Post author:Christos Pontikis
  • Post published:October 29, 2016
  • Post category:Linux Administration
  • Reading time:18 mins read

Ubuntu is based on Debian and all software packages are .deb files. Most software packages are free available from Ubuntu Repositories. Adding and removing software and System Update are critical…

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Read more about the article How to Remove Old Kernels in Debian and Ubuntu
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How to Remove Old Kernels in Debian and Ubuntu

  • Post author:Christos Pontikis
  • Post published:October 25, 2016
  • Post category:Linux Administration
  • Reading time:22 mins read

After installing a new Linux kernel, old kernels are not automatically deleted. They remain in your disk (/boot partition). You have to delete them manually. Why? The main reason is…

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Read more about the article How to Display Grub Menu at Boot Time in Ubuntu
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How to Display Grub Menu at Boot Time in Ubuntu

  • Post author:Christos Pontikis
  • Post published:October 25, 2016
  • Post category:Linux Administration
  • Reading time:2 mins read

In Ubuntu, Grub boot menu is hidden by default. You can display it by pressing "SHIFT" continuously at boot time. This is useful (among other cases) in case you want…

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Read more about the article When to Restart Services or Reboot after Update on Debian or Ubuntu
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When to Restart Services or Reboot after Update on Debian or Ubuntu

  • Post author:Christos Pontikis
  • Post published:October 19, 2016
  • Post category:Linux Administration
  • Reading time:3 mins read

After update Debian (or Ubuntu) using apt-get update && apt-get -V upgrade you need to know which services need restart and if system reboot is required (kernel upgrade). A common…

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Read more about the article A Simple Guide to Obtain and Install an SSL Certificate
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A Simple Guide to Obtain and Install an SSL Certificate

  • Post author:Christos Pontikis
  • Post published:September 7, 2015
  • Post category:Linux Administration
  • Reading time:18 mins read

More and more companies use SSL certificates (small data files that digitally bind a cryptographic key) to protect their customers sensitive data, as username, password and credit card number, as…

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