Linux Handbook·4yPodman vs Docker: What's the Difference?
Docker's core runs as a "system daemon" i.e. as a daemon executed by the root user. Red Hat unveiled Podman as an alternative to Docker in 2018. The advantage of using Podman is visible here. Podman does not have a daemon running, and certainly doesn't have any strict requirements for root access.
Linux Handbook·4y11 Pro Vim Tips to Get Better Editing Experience
The Vim editor is like an ocean – wonderful and joyful to be in, but there will always be things you don't know. I am sharing a few tips in this article that will help you use Vim like a pro. I use them regularly and I have seen expert Vim users sharing them in various communities.
Linux Handbook·4ytop vs htop: What's the Difference?
Top and htop are two of the most popular command line utilities for system monitoring in Linux. The older command is the older command and it comes preinstalled on all Linux distros. htop is newer and it adds color and gives a more interactive user interface than top.
Linux Handbook·4yHow to create a systemd service in Linux
A service is a "background" process that is started or stopped based on certain circumstances. You are not required to manually start and/or stop it. A'systemd service' is a file that is written in a format that is able to parse and understand it, and later on do what you told it to do. There are loads of knobs that you can turn to customize your service. For a complete documentation, please refer to this page.
Linux Handbook·4yHow to Split Vim Workspace Vertically or Horizontally
Vim allows you to have multiple horizontal or vertical splits in your active workspace. There are two ways you can split a Vim workspace - horizontally and/or vertically. You can know which window is active based on which window has your cursor. Vim creates splits with a similar width/height.
Linux Handbook·4yFind Files by Name in Linux [5 Frequent Use Cases]
The find command is extremely versatile and has way too many usages. Most common and most reliable way to find files in the Linux command line is to use the find command. The utility ‘find’ looks for files that match certain set of parameters like the file’s name.
Linux Handbook·4yHow to Install LOMP Stack on Ubuntu
A LOMP stack is a group of open-source software that is typically installed together to enable a server to host dynamic websites and web applications. This tutorial will show you how to install a LEMP stack on an Ubuntu 22.04 server. MariaDB is a drop-in replacement for the MySQL database server. These options include removing anonymous users, disallowing remote root login, and removing the test databases, etc.
Linux Handbook·3yInstalling LAMP Server on Localhost on Ubuntu
LAMP is a tech stack that refers to the collection of software required to run a web application. You can install LAMP on your own computer to create a local development environment. In this guide, you'll get a LAMP stack up and running on an Ubuntu 22.04 machine.
Linux Handbook·4yDocker Alternatives for Your Containerization Needs
Docker is not the only tool you can use for Linux container management. There are several other tools you can consider using instead of Docker. In this article, I am going to list such container tools. What do you mean by "Docker replacement"?
Linux Handbook·4yHow to Install and Use Vim Plugins
Microsoft Visual Studio Marketplace has a Vim extension for VS Code; it has over 4 million installs. The easiest one is to manually clone repositories in specific directories. To update specific plugins, you can add the plugin names after the :PlugUpdate. To remove a plugin, remove the plugin definition line for the said plugin.