Tips & Tricks

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Restic Backup and Restore Data on Linux with Examples

This guide explains what Restic is, how to install it on Linux, and how to use Restic to easily, fast, and reliably back up and restore data.

This guide will teach you all you need to know to get started with firewalld to add, change, and remove rules from your firewall zones.

This comprehensive article shows how to use the yay command to easily install packages from AUR (Arch User Repository) in Arch Linux.

Mist is a helper for MPR (makedeb Package Repository), which provides extra software for Debian and Ubuntu-based Linux distributions.

This article shows you the three best ways to completely erase data from your disk using the dd, shred and wipe command.

This article shows how to set up the dnf-automatic service to apply updates automatically on a Rocky Linux or AlmaLinux system.

This article shows you the best practices for creating tar.gz archives from the command line in Linux using the tar command.

This guide shows how to add a theme to GRUB to improve your Linux user experience. In addition, you get our GRUB Linuxiac theme.

This guide shows you how to use the rsync command in Linux to synchronize files and directories using simple examples.

This article is a complete guide on using the DNF command in Linux to manage and maintain the software package base.