For those sticking to the old Ubuntu 18.04, but need higher Linux kernel version for specific hardware support, here’s how to install the Linux Kernel 5.13 from Ubuntu 20.04 repository. NOTE: Ubuntu 20.04’s kernel package does install and seems running good in Ubuntu 18.04. But I’m …
Ubuntu 22.04 finally merged desktop icon settings into System Settings (Gnome Control Center). However, it only provides few options to toggle display ‘Home’ folder, change icon size and new icon position. By right-clicking on desktop and select ‘Desktop Icons Settings’ from pop-up menu, it will bring …
TeXworks, the free open-source application for authoring TeX (LaTeX, ConTeXt, etc) documents, released 0.6.7 today. Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 21.10, and Ubuntu 22.04. TeXworks 0.6.7 added some minor new features, improved dark mode support, and fixed various bugs. Add …
The Ubuntu team announced the release of Ubuntu 20.04.4 last night, with hardware enablement stacks, many security updates and bug-fixes. ‘Like previous LTS series, 20.04.4 includes hardware enablement stacks for use on newer hardware. This support is offered on all architectures.’ Linux Kernel 5.15 is still …
The popular FFmpeg multi-media library released version 5.0 recently. Here’s how to install it in Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 18.04 and/or Ubuntu 16.04 via PPA. FFmpeg 5.0, codename “Lorentz”, is a new major release that features: remove the old encode/decode APIs and replace them with an N:M-based …
Boring with the external disk partitions, USB drive, as well as Trash icons displayed on the left panel (aka, Ubuntu Dock)? Ubuntu 22.04 now has the options in system settings to toggle display these icons. It’s not hard to do the tweaks in previous Ubuntu editions. …
How to open installed application in Ubuntu using terminal. Here is how to open installed software in Ubuntu or open an application from terminal in Linux terminal. Find Commands To Run Applications In Ubuntu Linux Method 1 In Ubuntu Linux Systems, most default applications will have …
How to install Signal Messaging App on Ubuntu. Signal Messaging App for Linux Ubuntu can be used to share text, voice messages, photos, videos, GIFs and files for free. Signal uses your phone’s data connection so you can avoid SMS and MMS fees. Users can also …