DistroWatch.com: AfagOS Last Update: 2026-09-06 21:12 UTC AfagOS, a sister project of AgarimOS, is a Void-based Linux distribution featuring a vanilla KDE Plasma desktop. Like all distributions based on Void, it uses the XBPS package manager with the OctoXBPS graphical frontend and the Topgrade meta-updater. The distribution is free of systemd, using the runit init…
A few short how-to’s with screenshots, showing easy ways to boot up off a USB live ISO and return back to previous points in time with BTRFS. Many Linux distributions now default to BTRFS as the standard installation filesystem. Fedora Linux is no exception to that. 2022/23 saw a lot of articles extolling its virtues…
Debian has gotten some good press thanks to Federico Vaga and Nikos Tsipinakis, who presented a talk at MiniDebConf Winterthur this past weekend. The two CERN engineers laid out why the organization is moving its particle accelerator control computers onto Debian 13, with more than 2,200 industrial computers and embedded systems set to run it…
Sushi, the spacebar preview utility for Nautilus file manager, has been ported to GTK4 for GNOME 51. For anyone unfamiliar with it, Sushi is like Quick Look on macOS: you highlight a file (image, music, video, document, etc) in Nautilus, press the spacebar and an instant preview of its content appears. Press the spacebar again…
It seems the upcoming shooter WARDOGS will actually not have Linux support with Proton at launch. This might end up being the next big shooter – so it’s a bit of a shame that we have to wait and see what they will actually do. GamingOnLinux covered their previous statement, and since then it seems…
16 Marcus’s DevOps Brief: Installing Docker on Amazon Linux 2027 takes about 2 minutes. I tested this on a fresh t3.micro instance and captured every step. This guide covers installation, configuration, and running your first container. Docker is the de facto standard for containerized workloads, and Amazon Linux 2027 makes installation straightforward. I tested this…
It was discovered that the rabbitmq-c command-line tools only acceptedcredentials on the command line, making them visible to other local usersthrough the process list. An attacker could possibly use this to obtainsensitive credentials. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2023-35789) It was discovered that rabbitmq-c…
When a service works locally but cannot be reached from another machine, the host firewall is one of the first places to check. Opening the port tells the firewall to accept matching traffic, but it does not start the service or change the address on which it listens. This guide shows how to open a…
We have a new course, Tmux Fundamentals. As evident from the name itself, the course teaches you the fundamentals of Tmux. A terminal multiplexer like Tmux is a lifesaver if you connect to remote servers via SSH. No more session drops because your laptop went in sleep mode or if you forgot to stay connected…
DistroWatch.com: ShrikeLinux Last Update: 2026-08-04 17:39 UTC shrikelinux-2026.01.23 (more screenshots in our gallery) ShrikeLinux is an Arch Linux-based distribution featuring a customised Xfce desktop. It offers three separate edition with different Linux kernels: a long-term supported Linux kernel for servers and workstations that require rock-solid stability, the latest stable Linux kernel as provided upstream by…
