Git is a version control system that is widely used for source code management. It’s essential for developers to keep Git updated to benefit from the latest features, security patches, and performance improvements. In this blog post, I’ll walk you through the process of upgrading Git to version 2.41.0 or later version on an Ubuntu … Read more
When working with Git, it’s common to delete branches that are no longer needed. However, you may find that even after deleting a branch, it still appears when using Git’s tab completion feature. This can be frustrating and confusing, but fortunately, there’s a quick fix to remove these deleted branches from the tab completion list. … Read more
One of the most sought-after capabilities when working with cloud storage is the ability to mount an S3 bucket as a local filesystem. With s3fs-fuse, this becomes possible, allowing users to interact with their Amazon S3 buckets in a way that is seamlessly integrated with their Ubuntu 22.04 system. In this blog post, we’ll provide step-by-step … Read more
In the world of Python development, having the flexibility to switch between different Python versions is crucial. This not only allows developers to stay up-to-date with the latest language features but also ensures compatibility with different projects. In this guide, we will explore two popular methods for managing Python versions on Ubuntu: update-alternatives and pyenv. Method 1: Using … Read more
The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a powerful feature that allows users to run a GNU/Linux environment directly on Windows. However, one challenge that arises is handling .Zone.Identifier files, which are attached to files downloaded from the internet as part of Windows’ security measures. What are Zone Identifier Files? Zone identifier files are alternate data streams … Read more
Developers often need to manage multiple Node.js versions on their systems to work on different projects or ensure compatibility with specific applications. Fortunately, with the help of Node Version Manager (nvm), switching between Node.js versions in your Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) Ubuntu environment is simple. This guide will help you set up and make … Read more
Are you eager to run Ubuntu alongside your Windows 10 system? With the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) 2, you can easily achieve that, for more details WSL 2 was introduced in Windows 10 version 2004. This guide will walk you through the steps to install either Ubuntu 20.04 or 22.04 in WSL 2 on … Read more
Setting up WordPress on your own server gives you full control over your website. In this guide, we will be deploying WordPress on an EC2 Ubuntu 22.04 server using Nginx as our web server, PHP for dynamic content processing, Let’s Encrypt provides free SSL certificates for websites, and MySQL as the database management system. Prerequisites … Read more
Deploying an Amazon EC2 instance is a straightforward process that can be done in just a few steps. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you get your new Ubuntu 22.04 LTS instance up and running on AWS. Prerequisites Before you start, make sure you have the following: Step 1: Log In to the AWS Management … Read more