Ever since its creation a year ago, Learn Ubuntu has aimed to focus on the server side. Lately, some readers have suggested that they would like to see tutorials for Ubuntu desktop users.
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🪧 Managing Compressed Files in Ubuntu
- Learn how to unzip a simple zip file in Ubuntu Command Line
- Do you know you can use 7-zip in Linux command line?
- Extracting .gz files are now simple with gzip
- Here is a quick guide on managing tar files in Ubuntu.
Confused about RAR files? You should take a look at this guide:
Sagar Sharma
🗞 Ubuntu News
- Ubuntu explores Different approaches for initramfs compression.
- Ubuntu 23.10 to use Noto Fonts by default instead of DejaVu.
- Linux Lite, an Ubuntu-based distribution has an AI Helper Utility in its upcoming version.
- Canonical has taken complete control of the LXD project and will now manage everything related to it.
💡 Command Line Tips
List all files that does not contain a given string in the current directory:
grep -RiL <string> .If you want to search only in the current directory, not the subdirectories, replace the “.” with *
grep -iL -d skip LHB *Here, the option -d skips directory and thus avoids printing some error messages due to grep working on directory names.
🧰 Useful Tool
Anytype, a local-first, peer-2-peer (P2P), open-source work and productivity app.
Sourav Rudra
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