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Updating Linux using CLI

#Linux: How to perform full system update. #ArchLinux #CentOS #Debian #Fedora #OpenSUSE

I have installed Linux on my computer, but how can I manually update it?

Well, here’s a way to do it. In this quick tutorial, I am going to show, to update your system using the command line interface.

Please note that this article is targeted for new Linux users. So it doesn’t include any advanced options/ flags for updating system. Nor does it include any command for upgrading/ downgrading any…

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Desktop Environment - Install KDE Plasma Desktop in Arch Linux

A quick guide to installing #KDE Plasma Desktop in #Arch Linux

I am a big fan of Light Weight Desktop environments and a long time user of XFCE Desktop. As it’s a lightweight Desktop Environment and basically, I just don’t like to waste my resources on some stupid animations.

But after running KDE Plasma Desktop in my OpenSUSE installation in VirtualBox for almost two or three months, I decided to install KDE Plasma Desktop on my base machine.

So here’s a…

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System Information - Install Screenfetch in CentOS/ Red Hat 7

Installing Screenfetch in CentOS/ Red Hat Linux is simple. Here's a quick tutorial to do so.

In this quick tutorial, I am going to show how to install screenfetch in CentOS/ Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. For the purpose of writing this tutorial I am using CentOS 7 with Gnome 2 desktop.

For more information about screenfetch and it’s usage click here.

Type/ paste following commands in terminal for successfully installing screenfetch.

1. Install Git

sudo yum install git

2. Clone screenfetch…

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Office Suit - Installing LibreOffice In Arch Linux

Installing LibreOffice in Arch Linux and other Arch based distributions.

LibreOffice is a free and open source office suite, a project of The Document Foundation. It was forked from OpenOffice.org in 2010, which was an open-sourced version of the earlier StarOffice.

–Wikipedia

LibreOffice comes in two versions. Fresh and still. The Fresh version provides more new features, and is closer to whats being developed in Open Source  repository. While the Still version can…