Tag: ubuntu tips

Here is a quick way to find out properties of different files directly using the Linux Mint / Ubuntu command line. 1. Open Terminal and...

Using wget directly from the Linux Mint / Ubuntu command line is a quick way to download files. The beauty of this tool is that...

Here is how to quickly find out the list of all software packages which are automatically installed in Ubuntu / Linux Mint : Open Terminal...

To avoid typing in the same set of commands, shell scripts can be great. Here is a simple shell script that will run the commands...

There is a pretty cool command in all Linux versions (including Mint / Ubuntu) by which you can broadcast messages to all users who have...

Here’s how to have fun with penguins in Linux Mint / Ubuntu: 1. Issue the following command at the terminal: sudo apt-get install xpenguins xpenguins-applet...