Getting you up to speed!
This will be an article about Flatpaks permissions and how you can set said Flatpaks permissions with Flatseal. There’s a good chance that this will be a relatively short article, which is nice. BEFORE YOU BEGIN: I covered what a Flatpak is and some other bits of information. Read this: Install Flatpaks In Lubuntu That … Continue reading “Set Individual Flatpaks Permissions With Flatseal”
One of the most frequent things you’ll do is read data from disk, so why not test your storage drive’s read speed? In this article, we’ll use an application we’ve used before. This shouldn’t be a very complicated article. We store data on drives, or disks if you prefer. Most of us don’t use disks … Continue reading “Test Your Storage Drive’s Read Speed”
This shouldn’t be a very long article and will apply to other distros, but this is how you install Flatpaks in Lubuntu. This seems like a good article to write as it’s something tucked into my notes and something I’ve not written about before. This article applies to Lubuntu. It may apply to other distros, … Continue reading “Install Flatpaks In Lubuntu”
This is another short article, as I continue exploring the format, and is simply about how to clear Linux Mint notifications. You can do so graphically, or you can do so with a keyboard. I should be specific. This is for Linux Mint Cinnamon Edition. When you get an email, when you have a notice … Continue reading “Short: Clear Linux Mint Notifications”
Many tools do the same thing in Linux and this is just another way to check filesystem space use. This one isn’t all that special, it’s just another way. If you want to check your filesystem usage (basically, how much free space you have used on your storage devices) this article can help you with … Continue reading “Yet Another Way To Check Filesystem Space Use”
If you’re using a modern computer, you might be using an NVMe SSD and you might want to know your NVMe information. The standard and older tools may not be all that helpful, even though NVMe SSDs have been around for a while. This article will help you with that, should you want to get … Continue reading “Get Your NVMe SSD Information”
I probably shouldn’t say ‘disk’ but I think we’ll all agree that we know what I mean and today we’ll monitor disk usage with ‘gdu’. It’ll be fun! It won’t even be all that complicated! Read on and learn how to monitor disk usage with gdu. It won’t hurt! If you’re using your storage, you … Continue reading “Monitor Disk Usage With GDU”
This will be a fairly universal article, useful for various distros, for those who want to gather storage disk information with smartctl. This is not a very taxing article, and more could be written, but we’ll simply be using smartctl to gather basic storage device information. Habit means I want to type ‘hard disk’. I’ll … Continue reading “Gather Storage Disk Information With ‘smartctl’”
If you use a wireless connection on your computer, or wi-fi for short, you might want to monitor your wi-fi. This is a simple task in the terminal and won’t take too long to learn. So, if you’ve ever wanted to monitor your wi-fi, this is the article for you! There’s more to your wireless … Continue reading “Monitor Your Wi-Fi In Linux”
Today’s article is labeled ‘short’ for a reason, and that reason is that we’re just going to cover how you fix typos with a caret. If you’ve ever made typos in a terminal command, you might be interested in fixing typos with a caret. This is labeled ‘Short’ for a reason. I’m trying something new. … Continue reading “Short: Fix Typos With A Caret”
