To enable automatic updates (Unattended upgrades) on Ubuntu Linux to keep your system safe, run the following line in the terminal:
sudo apt-get install unattended-upgrades
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How-To Fedora Linux LAMP installation
This short guide demonstrates how to setup Fedora 18 as a LAMP server containing Apache, PHP, Perl, Python, Ruby and MySQL.
You have to use the shell and be able to use the machine as root.
Start the terminal and run:
sudo yum install -y httpd php php-mysql php-gd php-imap php-ldap php-odbc php-pear php-xml php-xmlrpc php-magickwand php-mbstring php-mcrypt php-mssql php-shout php-snmp php-soap php-tidy php-mysql php-odbc php-pear php-mhash curl perl-libwww-perl ImageMagick libxml2 php-pecl-apc mysql mysql-server phpmyadmin ruby mod_python perl mod_perl perl-HTML-Parser perl-DBI perl-Net-DNS perl-Digest-SHA1 perl-ExtUtils-AutoInstall perl-NetAddr-IP perl-Archive-Tar
Second step is to enable the Apache Webserver and MySQL Database server;
sudo systemctl enable httpd.service
sudo systemctl start httpd.service
sudo systemctl enable mysqld.service
sudo systemctl start mysqld.service
sudo mysql_secure_installation
How-To Install Gnome 2 (MATE) on Fedora Linux
If you don`t like Gnome 3 and want the Gnome 2 desktop environment back on Fedora Linux, this guide is for you.
Open the terminal and run:
sudo yum groupinstall MATE-Desktop
How-To Install ZFS on Ubuntu Linux
The following terminal commands show you how to install support for the ZFS file system on Ubuntu Linux
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:zfs-native/ubuntu-zfs
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install ubuntu-zfs
Ubuntu Linux desktop via RDP
To control an Ubuntu Linux pc via RDP you will need to install XRDP.
This can be done by running the following command in the terminal:
sudo apt-get install xrdp