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How to list installed packages on Debian

This short guide shows you how to get a list of all installed Packages on Debian Linux. Packages on Debian…

How to limit the Download Rate for the wget Command

Sometimes it is necessary to limit the download rate of the wget command, e.g. when you are downloading a large…

How to set a VNC password

The Linux TigerVNC Server provides a command to set a new password. Set VNC Password The command is "vncpasswd", the password…

How to kill an OpenVZ Container

This guide shows you how to kill an unresponsive OpenVZ container in case the normal stop procedure fails. Killing the…

How to enable auto updates in Ubuntu 20.04

It is important to keep your Linux server up to date with security updates. Linux distributions like Ubuntu and Debian…

How to chmod files only on Linux

Sometimes, you might want to apply a chmod to files only and not directories. This guide shows you three different…

How to convert filenames or text to lowercase on the Linux command line

There is no simple 'tolower' command on the bash, but you can convert uppercase characters to lowercase with a little…

Backup and Restore MySQL Databases on the shell

One way to create a backup of a MySQL database on the shell is to use the mysqldump command. Mysqldump…

How to add a newline character when using echo command on Linux

This short guide shows you how to add a newline into a file by using the echo command on the…

Send all outgoing email trough one IP address in postfix

When a server has more than one IP address, then postfix will use all IP addresses randomly to send out…

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