Installed NVIDIA drivers on Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine Linux

How to install the NVIDIA drivers on Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine Linux

The objective is to install the NVIDIA drivers on Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine Linux.

To install Nvidia driver on other Linux distributions, follow our Nvidia Linux Driver guide.

In this tutorial you will learn:

  • How to perform an automatic Nvidia driver installation using standard Ubuntu Repository
  • How to perform a Nvidia driver installation using PPA repository
  • How to install the official Nvidia.com driver

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Installed Nvidia drivers on Fedora 28 Linux GNOME desktop

How to install the NVIDIA drivers on Fedora 28 Linux

The NVIDIA Driver is a software necessary for your NVIDIA Graphics GPU to function with better performance. It exchanges information between your Linux operating system, in this case Fedora 28 Linux, and the hardware in question, in this case the NVIDIA Graphics GPU.

In this guide you will learn how to install NVIDIA Drivers on Fedora 28 Linux. First, we will be disabling the default nouveau opensource NVIDIA Drivers and then install the official NVIDIA Driver by using the Linux terminal command.

To install Nvidia driver on other Linux distributions, follow our Nvidia Linux Driver guide.

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Skype on CentOS 8 Linux

How to install Skype on CentOS 8 Linux

Skype is a telecommunications application to provide video, chat and voice communication between computers, tablets, mobile devices over the Internet connection. In the following tutorial we will perform installation of Skype on CentOS 8 Linux Desktop

In this tutorial you will learn:

  • How to add third-party repository
  • How to install Skype
  • How to start Skype

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Compiling the ffmpeg code we have downloaded from Git

How to install ffmpeg on RHEL 8 / CentOS 8

If you ever need a quick way to convert between video or audio formats in Linux and want something that doesn’t munch on resources but does the job well, then you might want to give ffmpeg a try. There are many GUI interfaces for the ffmpeg package but in this article we’ll learn how to install it in RHEL 8 / CentOS 8 using the command line and compiling tools.

FFMpeg has many command line options when it comes to converting files and therefore it is advisable to use it from the CLI. From there you can fine-tune its options using attributes and even learn how to create BASH scripts to make automatic conversion scripts.

In this tutorial you will learn:

  • How to compile the ffmpeg source code from scrach

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How To enable the EPEL Repository on RHEL 8 / CentOS 8 Linux

Although it’s been a while since the release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, the corresponding version of the EPEL repository (Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux) was only released few days ago. The repository contains packages that are not provided by the official software sources, as for example extundelete, an utility to recover deleted files from ext3/4 filesystems. Until now the solution to install those software was to build it from source or to use the previous version of EPEL (less than ideal). In this tutorial we will see how to add EPEL8 to RHEL 8 / CentOS 8.

In this tutorial you will learn:

  • How to add the EPEL8 repository to RHEL 8 / CentOS 8
  • How to check all the packages contained in the EPEL8 repository

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Netflix on Kodi

How to Install Netflix in Kodi on Ubuntu and Debian

With the arrival of Kodi 18 Leia also came the ability to access DRM restricted content from servies like Netflix. As of now, the Netflix add-on isn’t in the official Kodi repositories, but it’s easy enough to install and set up on Debian and Ubuntu, and that includes installations on the Raspberry Pi.

In this tutorial you will learn:

  • How to Install Kodi 18
  • How to Install the Netflix Dependencies
  • How to Enable The Netflix Repository
  • How to Install the Netflix Add-on

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Retrieving Google Chrome browser version

How to check Google Chrome browser version

In this article we will discuss few possible ways on how to check your Google Chrome browser version. Expect from the last check Google Chrome browser solution, where the actual Linux command line terminal is used to determine the chrome version, the guide should provided you with operating system agnostic solution. That being said, at least one of the below steps should help you out regardless of your operating system or device ( mobile, table, PC ).

In this tutorial you will learn:

  • How to check Chrome browser version using help page
  • How to check Chrome browser version using external landing page
  • How to check Chrome browser version using chrome version page
  • How to check Chrome browser version from the command line

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How to Install Adobe Acrobat Reader on Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver Linux

Objective

The objective is to install Adobe Acrobat Reader on Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver Linux.

Please note that Adobe no longer supports Acrobat Reader for Linux. The latest native Linux version is 9.5.5 dated from 26/04/2013. From this reason you should refrain using/installing Adobe Acrobat Reader if possible to avoid potential vulnerabilities and hacker exploits.

Operating System and Software Versions

  • Operating System: – Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver
  • Software: – Adobe Reader 9.5.5

Requirements

Privileged access to your Ubuntu System as root or via sudo command is required.

Difficulty

EASY

Conventions

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NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit on Fedora 28 Linux

How to install NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit on Fedora 29 Linux

The Nvidia CUDA toolkit is an extension of GPU parallel computing platform and programming model. The Nvidia CUDA installation consists of inclusion of the official Nvidia CUDA repository followed by the installation of relevant meta package.

In this How to install NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit on Fedora 29 Linux tutorial you will learn:

  • How to download the latest NVIDIA CUDA repository package.
  • How to install the CUDA repository package on Fedora 29.
  • How to select and install a CUDA meta package on Fedora 29.
  • How to export system path to the Nvidia CUDA binary executables.
  • How to confirm and test your CUDA installation.

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NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit on Fedora 28 Linux

How to install NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit on Fedora 28 Linux

The Nvidia CUDA toolkit is an extension of the GPU parallel computing platform and programming model. The Nvidia CUDA installation consists of inclusion of the official Nvidia CUDA repository followed by the installation of relevant meta package.

In this How to install NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit on Fedora 28 Linux tutorial you will learn:

  • How to download the latest NVIDIA CUDA repository package.
  • How to install the CUDA repository package on Fedora 28.
  • How to select and install a CUDA meta package on Fedora 28.
  • How to export system path to the Nvidia CUDA binary executables.
  • How to confirm and test your CUDA installation.

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