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Linux Mint Upgrade

December 20, 2022

Here’s how to upgrade your Linux Mint Desktop.

sudo apt update
sudo apt install mintupgrade

sudo apt update sudo apt install mintupgrade

Then run the upgrade.

sudo mintupgrade

sudo mintupgrade

Filed Under: Linux Tagged With: mint, mintupgrade, upgrade

Cinnamon or Mate?

July 25, 2020

Here’s how to tell if you’re running Cinnamon or Mate.

inxi -Fxz

inxi -Fxz

Result.

System: Kernel: 5.4.0-40-generic x86_64 
bits: 64 
compiler: gcc v: 9.3.0 
Desktop: Cinnamon 4.6.6 
Distro: Linux Mint 20 Ulyana 
base: Ubuntu 20.04 focal
...

System: Kernel: 5.4.0-40-generic x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 9.3.0 Desktop: Cinnamon 4.6.6 Distro: Linux Mint 20 Ulyana base: Ubuntu 20.04 focal ...

Filed Under: Linux Tagged With: cinnamon, desktop, inxi -Fxz, linux mint, mint

Install Go on Linux Mint 19.3

February 9, 2020

Here’s how to install Go on Ubuntu Linux Mint 19.3.

Download the latest from https://golang.org/dl/.

wget https://dl.google.com/go/go1.13.linux-amd64.tar.gz

wget https://dl.google.com/go/go1.13.linux-amd64.tar.gz

Check the checksum.

sha256sum go1.13.linux-amd64.tar.gz

sha256sum go1.13.linux-amd64.tar.gz

Extract the Go tarball to the /usr/local directory.

sudo tar -C /usr/local -xzf go1.13.linux-amd64.tar.gz

sudo tar -C /usr/local -xzf go1.13.linux-amd64.tar.gz

Edit your Bash profile to add Go’s path.

cd ~
vim ~/.profile
# Add Go's path
export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/go/bin
# Load the profile
source ~/.profile

cd ~ vim ~/.profile # Add Go's path export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/go/bin # Load the profile source ~/.profile

Check if Go is installed.

go version

go version

Output.

go version go1.13 linux/amd64

go version go1.13 linux/amd64

Filed Under: Linux Tagged With: 19.3, go, golang, install, mint

Apache & Webroot

July 5, 2019

Where’s Apache and webroot for the different distros?

Webroot:

# Redhat, Fedora, Centos, Amazon Linux
/var/www/html
# Debian, Ubuntu, Mint
/var/www/html

# Redhat, Fedora, Centos, Amazon Linux /var/www/html # Debian, Ubuntu, Mint /var/www/html

Apache Configuration:

# Redhat, Fedora, Centos, Amazon Linux
/etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf
# Debian, Ubuntu, Mint
/etc/apache2/sites-available/default

# Redhat, Fedora, Centos, Amazon Linux /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf # Debian, Ubuntu, Mint /etc/apache2/sites-available/default

Filed Under: Linux Tagged With: apache, centos, debian, fedora, mint, redhat, ubuntu, webroot

Install Docker on Linux

July 4, 2019

How to install Docker on Linux Mint or Ubuntu.

sudo apt-get install docker-ce docker-ce-cli containerd.io
docker --version

sudo apt-get install docker-ce docker-ce-cli containerd.io docker --version

Filed Under: Cloud Tagged With: docker, install, linux, mint, ubuntu

Remmina Install

February 19, 2019

Remmina is the RDP (remote desktop software) for Windows server on Linux. Here’s how to install.

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:remmina-ppa-team/remmina-next
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install remmina remmina-plugin-* libfreerdp-plugins-standard

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:remmina-ppa-team/remmina-next sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install remmina remmina-plugin-* libfreerdp-plugins-standard

If you don’t see the RDP option, kill the process and restart Remmina.

Filed Under: Linux, Misc Tagged With: linux, mint, ppa, rdp, remmina, ubuntu, windows

Linux Mint Windows and Workspaces

February 10, 2019

Here’s the shortcut key combination for managing windows and workspaces in Linux Mint 18.

  • Press the “Ctrl + Alt + Down” keys to display all open windows.
  • Press the “Ctrl + Alt + Up” keys to display all workspaces.
  • Press the “Ctrl + Alt + Left or Right” keys to move between workspaces.

Very useful.

Filed Under: Linux Tagged With: cinnamon, mint, windows, workspaces

Apps to Install on Linux Mint

January 23, 2019

I recently started using Linux Mint again. Although it contains many excellent apps, there are a few things that are missing. So, here’s a list of programs that I have installed ✅ or will be installing on Linux Mint in the near future.

  • ✅ sublime text 3
  • ✅ lastpass
  • ✅ discord
  • ✅ aws cli
  • ✅ ffmpeg
  • ✅ handbrake
  • ✅ git
  • ✅ vim
  • ✅ emacs
  • ✅ tor
  • ✅ slack
  • ✅ docker
  • virtualbox

Filed Under: Linux Tagged With: apps, install, list, mint

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