How to Empty Trash from the Linux Terminal
A quick way to delete all files in the Trash folder via the Linux command line.
Category: Linux Tips
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How to Create a Launcher or Shortcut for Programs Outside the Software Center on Ubuntu
Step-by-step guide to creating .desktop launcher files for apps installed outside the Software Center or that are not .deb packages.
Docker for Dummies: Quick and Easy Guide
Docker for Dummies: Quick and Easy Guide
How to Remove Programs on Ubuntu Using the Terminal
Simple commands to uninstall programs and clean up unused packages on Ubuntu.
Notebook Keyboard Misconfiguration: Letters Typing Numbers (u=4, i=5, o=6, etc.)
How to fix your laptop keyboard when certain letter keys type numbers due to Num Lock being activated on the built-in keyboard.
Installing Oracle JDK on Ubuntu – Step-by-Step Guide
A complete walkthrough for installing Oracle Java JDK 8 manually on Ubuntu-based systems. Works for both 32-bit and 64-bit systems.
Installing Apache2, MySQL Server, PHP5, and phpMyAdmin on Ubuntu 15.10
A quick guide to setting up a full LAMP stack (Apache, MySQL, PHP) on Ubuntu 15.10, plus some helpful tips to avoid permission issues.
How to Uninstall Programs from the Linux Terminal – Easy and Fast
A quick guide to uninstalling programs completely from Linux using the terminal. Tested on Ubuntu 16 and it works great!
Start, Stop, and Restart Apache on Linux
Simple and effective ways to control Apache on Linux systems using systemctl, service, init.d, Upstart, and apache2ctl.
How to Remove PPA Repositories in Debian, Ubuntu, and Linux Mint
A simple and effective way to remove unwanted PPA repositories manually by deleting their source files.