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How to Fix Brightness Keys Not Working in Ubuntu

How to Fix Brightness Keys Not Working in Ubuntu

Experiencing non-responsive brightness keys on your Ubuntu system can be a common issue, particularly with certain hardware configurations. If you find that the brightness controls on your keyboard aren't working, there's a straightforward method to fix this problem. Step 1: Open your terminal and edit the

How to Run Windows Programs and Games in Linux using Wine

How to Run Windows Programs and Games in Linux using Wine

Running Windows applications on a Linux system can be a necessity when certain software isn't available for Linux. Wine is a compatibility layer that enables you to run Windows programs on Linux machines seamlessly. This guide will show you how to install Wine and use it to run

How to Use 'Pkexec' (a sudo alternative) to Run Commands as Root on Linux

How to Use 'Pkexec' (a sudo alternative) to Run Commands as Root on Linux

On Linux systems, the sudo command is commonly used to perform tasks requiring administrative privileges. However, if you encounter errors with sudo, such as an invalid sudoers file or blocked programs, pkexec offers a reliable alternative for executing commands as the root user. The pkexec command allows you to run

How to Install and Use Pip on Ubuntu 20.04

How to Install and Use Pip on Ubuntu 20.04

pip is the default package manager for Python, allowing you to install and manage additional libraries and dependencies not included in the standard Python library. By default, it installs packages from the Python Package Index (PyPI), giving you access to a vast repository of Python software. While Ubuntu's

How to Use the Best Hacking Tools of Linux

How to Use the Best Hacking Tools of Linux

Linux and Unix based operating systems have been at the core of the fields of Information Security, Network Security, Cryptography, etc. They come with a wide variety of tools meant of cyber security purposes. Let us take a look at three such tools: Aircrack-ng, Jack The Ripper, and Radare2. Aircrack-ng

How to Update Firefox from Terminal on Ubuntu Linux PCs

How to Update Firefox from Terminal on Ubuntu Linux PCs

For Ubuntu Linux users, keeping Mozilla Firefox up to date is crucial for security and performance enhancements. While Firefox offers automatic updates, there are situations where you might prefer or need to manually update it using the terminal. This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to update Firefox from the