Flatpak is a utility for software deployment and package management for Linux. It is advertised as offering a sandbox environment in which users can run application software in isolation from the rest of the system. Flatpak was developed as part of the freedesktop.org project and was originally called xdg-app …
This is the least you need to know to get to use a Python virtual environment.
At its core, the main purpose of Python virtual environments is to create an isolated environment for Python projects. This means that each project can have its own dependencies …
I made the switch to void linux. Except for compatibility
issues around glibc, it works quite well. Most compatibility
I have worked around with a combination of Flatpaks, chroots and
namespaces.
The high lights of void linux:
systemd …In general we try to be similar to MS-Windows shortcuts.
Default bindings (in MATE)
| Key | Action |
|---|---|
| Alt + F4 | Close the active item, or exit the active program |
| Alt + Tab | Switch between open items |
| Ctrl + Alt + Tab | Use the arrow keys to switch between open items |
| Alt + Esc | Cycle through items … |
Common Window Management Shortcuts
| Key | Action |
|---|---|
| Alt + F4 | Close the active item, or exit the active program |
| Alt + Tab | Switch between open items |
| Ctrl + Alt + Tab | Use the arrow keys to switch between open items |
| Alt + Esc | Cycle through items in the order in which they were opened |
| Ctrl + Esc … |
Want to share your family photos after your death, but take your search history to the grave? All that and more is possible with Google's Inactive Account Manager.
It's not nice to think about, but one day, you will die, along with …
Keep your data and accounts safe by using a secure open source password manager to store unique, complex passwords.
Maintaining complex, unique passwords for each site and service you use is among the most common pieces of advice that security professionals provide to the public every year.
Yet no matter …
From 2daygeek.com
Server patching is one of the important task of Linux system administrator to make the system more stable and better performance. All the vendors used to release security/vulnerabilities patches very often, the affected package must be updated in order to limit any potential security risks.
Yum …
Android devs
yum install java-1.8.0-openjdk java-1.8.0-openjdk-devel
Download the sdk-tools zip from here
mkdir /opt/android
cd /opt/android
The sdk should go under /opt/android/tools
unzip sdk-tools.zip
sudo chmod a+x $(sudo find . -type f -executable )
Create a …
Former United States President Dwight Eisenhower was responsible for putting together one of the most important yet fundamentally simple to understand concepts in time management. Eisenhower's Urgent/Important Principle is a tool to help decipher what tasks need to be addressed more immediately than others. Anyone who uses the principle …
So we bough a Philips 50PFK6540. This is a 50" TV with Ambi Ligh and Android TV.
One of the things I wanted to do from the very start was to load my own APKs. This was not possible until a recent (2016) update that enabled the "Install from Unknown …
Windows system administration is very mouse driven and to reach all tools you need to browse through Windows explorer.
If you are like me and prefer to log on a limited privilege account and use Runas to perform admin tasks, you can open these consoles with the .msc file names …
This is a list of my favorite Android Apps:
This tutorial describes how to use the alarm manager to set alarms and how to use the notification framework to display them. In short, the sequence goes like this:
When using virtualisation it is very common to create template VMs that can be cloned from. This makes deployment much easier than having to install a new VM from scratch. Unfortunately, the cloned VMs lack any Active Directory memberships and the VMs have to be manually added to the AD …