8 Things to Do After Installing Manjaro Linux

Manjaro is one of the most popular Linux distributions based on data from DistroWatch and their very active online communities such as Reddit. I personally use Manjaro on my daily laptop PC and I have found it to be not only reliable but easy to use and install the necessary software on. Since Manjaro is derived from Arch Linux, many new users shy away from it, but I think this may be a mistake. Sure, Ubuntu is great for new users but I do not agree that it delivers the best all-around experience. ...

02-11-2023 · Adam

Part 4 - Beginner's Guide to Bash Scripting

This guide is part of a series, be sure to check out the other parts as well. Part 1 - Introduction to Bash, Variables, Comments, User Input Part 2 - If/Else Statements, Looping Part 3 - Functions in Bash Part 4 - Creating Menus in Bash (This Page) In this part, we will be covering how to create menus in Bash scripting on Linux. We will first cover a basic menu that is really simple to set up and use but also flexible and works for most cases. We will also go over a more advanced menu that offers a very different user experience which is more like a GUI, just in the terminal instead. ...

02-10-2023 · Adam

Part 3 – Beginners Guide to Bash Scripting

This guide is part of a series, be sure to check out the other parts as well. Part 1 - Introduction to Bash, Variables, Comments, User Input Part 2 - If/Else Statements, Looping Part 3 - Functions in Bash (This Page) Part 4 - Creating Menus in Bash Welcome back to Part 3 of our Beginners Guide to Bash Scripting. In this guide, we’ll be talking about functions in bash scripting. ...

02-04-2023 · Adam

Install GCC on Ubuntu Linux

GCC which stands for GNU Compiler Collection, is a collection of compilers for many different languages on Linux. For example, GCC can compile source code from C, C++, Fortran, Go, Objective C, and more. GCC is compatible with a long list of architectures, such as i386, ia64, ARM, and more. Is GCC Just for Linux? No, GCC is not limited to Linux. GCC stands for GNU Compiler Collection and is developed by the Free Software Foundation as part of the GNU project. GCC supports many different operating systems including Linux but also supports other platforms such as Solaris, Microsoft Windows, macOS, and many others. So, GCC is not just for Linux, but it is also available for a wide range of other operating systems. ...

02-03-2023 · Adam

Part 2 - Beginners Guide to Bash Scripting

This guide is part of a series, be sure to check out the other parts as well. Part 1 - Introduction to Bash, Variables, Comments, User Input Part 2 - If/Else Statements, Looping (This Page) Part 3 - Functions in Bash Part 4 - Creating Menus in Bash In this part, we will be covering the following topics related to Bash scripting on Linux. If/Else Statement Loops Being able to control the flow, do comparisons, make decisions and loop are all core parts of any programming or scripting language. Bash offers all of these and if you’re already familiar with other programming and scripting languages, you will pick up the syntax pretty easily. Let’s jump in with if/else statements, you will find many example bash scripts below to help you. ...

02-01-2023 · Adam

Install Pamac on EndeavourOS

Maybe you came to EndeavourOS from another Linux distro like Ubuntu or Manjaro and you are used to having a graphical software package manager. On Manjaro you have pamac which is a really nice counterpart to pacman and AUR command line package managers like yay. When you install EndeavourOS, you may quickly realize that you don’t have a graphical package manager by default. In this post, we will explain step by step, how to install pamac on EndeavourOS. ...

01-31-2023 · Adam

Beginners Guide to Bash Scripting

Are you tired of manually performing repetitive tasks on the command line? Well, have no fear because bash scripting is here! This beginner’s guide to bash scripting will take you from a basic command line user to a bash scripting pro in no time. Say goodbye to manual labor and hello to automation. Whether you’re a seasoned developer or just starting out, this guide will provide you with the fundamentals of bash scripting and how to use it to streamline your workflow. So, grab a cup of coffee, get comfortable, and let’s dive into the exciting world of bash scripting! ...

01-30-2023 · Adam

How to Enable the AUR on Manjaro Linux

One of the most popular benefits of running an arch-based Linux distribution like Manjaro or EndeavourOS is access to the Arch User Repository, also known as the AUR. Linux distributions typically come with an included software repository which users can easily install software from, and Manjaro is no different. It includes an official software repository that allows access to thousands of software packages. The AUR repository on Manjaro extends this software inventory even further. ...

01-30-2023 · Adam

Install OneDrive GUI on Ubuntu

Maybe your school, work, or a client requires you to use OneDrive. What are you to do on Linux, except use the web version of OneDrive? I never realized so many people used OneDrive on Linux but apparently, it’s quite common. So today, we will be installing OneDrive on Ubuntu 22.04. We will install both a console version and a GUI version of OneDrive. If you’re tired of using the web version or just curious about setting it up, this guide is for you. ...

01-28-2023 · Adam

Python Flask Dev Environment on Manjaro Linux

Python Flask is a small web development framework written in Python. It allows you to create web applications quickly and easily by providing useful tools and features. You can use it to create a website, a web service, or even a simple web page. It’s easy to learn and use, making it a popular choice for beginners and experienced developers alike. Personally, I love Flask. You can quickly spin up a website using the Jinja2 template engine or create a web API to query a backend database or other web API. ...

01-27-2023 · Adam