Webmin is a web based tool to help manage your Linux system. Let’s get started by downloading the official installer script. Execute the script. Let’s install Webmin now. Once installed, we will need change the default port number and then allow this through the firewall (if you have one). To begin, edit Webmin config file […]
The curl command allow you to download or upload data to another server. Let begin the install. Once the install is finished, test for the version to make sure it is working. Example usage, display the headers of this website. For more information on curl, view the man page in the terminal – man curl.
It’s time to create the personal prompt you always wanted. After this tutorial you will have something that will look like this, but with this tutorial you can configure the prompt anyway you like. mainuser -> your user name21:12 -> display the timelab01 -> hostname of machineanytext -> whatever you want to add~/.mlp -> current […]
Wget is used to download files in a terminal. To install it, issue this command in the terminal. You can test the version to ensure it is installed correctly. This is the help file for wget. I hope this page was helpful. Why not check out the man pages for more ways this command can […]
To install sudo you must first become root. The easiest way to switch to the root user is by using the su command – Substitute User. Using the command without any user id defaults to the root user. The dash will start the shell as a login shell. Issue the command to switch to the […]