How to Create a Debian 12 VM in VirtualBox on Windows 11

Posted: 2024-05-16 00:30:19
Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=necFBdfls_8

How to install Ubuntu Budgie 24.04 LTS

Posted: 2024-05-15 15:12:30
Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpODyEAqxPE

Development Release: deepin 23 RC

Posted: 2024-05-15 12:03:06
Source: https://distrowatch.com/12148

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The development team behind deepin, a desktop Linux distribution featuring the Deepin Desktop Environment (DDE), has announced the availability of the release candidate of its upcoming version 23: "deepin is a Linux-based open source desktop operating system and just today, deepin 23 RC is here. New features: optimized....

Distribution Release: Oracle Linux 9.4

Posted: 2024-05-15 09:38:46
Source: https://distrowatch.com/12147

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Simon Coter has announced the release of Oracle Linux 9 Update 4, the latest stable release of Oracle's Linux distribution built from the source code of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL). Besides a Red Hat-compatible Linux kernel 5.14, Oracle also provides a custom-built 5.15 kernel called Unbreakable Enterprise....

next-20240515: linux-next

Posted: 2024-05-15 06:39:36
Source: http://www.kernel.org/

Version:next-20240515 (linux-next)
Released:2024-05-15

How to Passthrough an NVIDIA GPU to a Fedora 40 Proxmox VE Virtual Machine

Posted: 2024-05-14 18:54:42
Source: https://linuxhint.com/how-to-passthrough-an-nvidia-gpu-to-a-fedora-40-proxmox-ve-virtual-machine/

If you passthrough an NVIDIA GPU to a Fedora 40 Proxmox VE virtual machine, you get many benefits, such as: Stream the virtual machine’s display directly on the monitor connected to the NVIDIA GPU. Add a USB keyboard and a mouse to the virtual machine and use it like a real desktop computer. Get near-native […]

How to Create a Fedora 40 Virtual Machine on Proxmox VE

Posted: 2024-05-14 18:22:04
Source: https://linuxhint.com/how-to-create-a-fedora-40-virtual-machine-on-proxmox-ve/

In this article, I will show you how to create a Fedora 40 virtual machine on Proxmox VE. This article is the foundation of the Proxmox VE Fedora 40 virtual machine GPU passthrough guide. Once you have a Fedora 40 virtual machine set up, you can passthrough a GPU (i.e. NVIDIA GPU) to the Fedora […]

Distribution Release: Endless OS 6.0.0

Posted: 2024-05-14 17:56:03
Source: https://distrowatch.com/12146

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Endless OS is a Linux-based operating system which provides a simplified and streamlined user experience using a customized desktop environment. The project's latest release is Endless OS 6.0.0. The new version features a dark theme for night time use, updated applications for working with music and images, and....

Ubuntu Budgie 24.04 LTS overview | Embrace the change

Posted: 2024-05-14 16:01:58
Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-3Qwab0NjC4

Managing User Storage Limits With Linux Disk Quotas

Posted: 2024-05-14 16:00:00
Source: https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/managing-user-storage-limits-linux-disk-quotas

Managing User Storage Limits With Linux Disk Quotas

In the world of Linux system administration, managing disk usage effectively is crucial to ensuring a stable and efficient environment. One powerful tool for this purpose is the implementation of disk quotas, which helps administrators control the amount of disk space and number of inodes that individual users or groups can use. This article delves into the intricacies of Linux disk quotas, explaining how they work, how to set them up, and how to manage system resources more effectively through their use.

Understanding Disk Quotas

What Are Disk Quotas?

Disk quotas are a mechanism for limiting the amount of disk space and the number of files (inodes) that a user or a group of users can consume. These limits prevent individual users or services from using more than their fair share of resources, thus maintaining system stability and ensuring that disk space is distributed equitably among all users.

Types of Quotas

Linux supports two primary types of disk quotas:

  1. User Quotas: These apply limits to individual user accounts, ensuring that no single user can consume more disk space or inodes than permitted.
  2. Group Quotas: These are applied to groups, which can be useful in environments where resources need to be shared among a team of users.
Benefits of Disk Quotas

Implementing disk quotas offers several benefits:

  • Preventing disk space overuse: Ensures that no single user or process can use an excessive amount of disk space, which could affect other users or destabilize the system.
  • Improving system performance: Helps avoid the file system degradation that can occur when disks become too full.
  • Fair resource allocation: Guarantees that all users get their fair share of the system’s resources, promoting an equitable work environment.

How Disk Quotas Work

Quota System Architecture

The Linux quota system consists of several components:

  • Quota files: These files store the quota limits and the current usage statistics for each user or group.
  • Quota tools: A set of utilities that help manage and enforce disk quotas on the system.
Filesystem Support for Quotas

Not all filesystems support quotas. Common Linux filesystems that do include ext3, ext4, XFS, and Btrfs. Each filesystem handles quotas slightly differently, offering various levels of granularity and control.

Distribution Release: Manjaro Linux 24.0

Posted: 2024-05-14 10:02:46
Source: https://distrowatch.com/12145

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Philip Müller has announced the release of Manjaro Linux 24.0, a new version of the project's rolling-release distribution with separate GNOME, KDE Plasma and Xfce editions. It introduces GNOME 46 and KDE Plasma 6, as well as the brand-new Linux kernel 6.9: "Manjaro 24.0 'Wynsdey' released. Since we....

next-20240514: linux-next

Posted: 2024-05-14 07:21:09
Source: http://www.kernel.org/

Version:next-20240514 (linux-next)
Released:2024-05-14

Fedora Asahi 40 Remix Available for Macs with Apple Silicon

Posted: 2024-05-13 18:37:02
Source: http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Fedora-Asahi-40-Remix-Available-for-Macs-with-Apple-Silicon

If you've been anticipating KDE's Plasma 6 for your Apple Silicon-powered Mac, then you're in luck.

Distribution Release: Rescuezilla 2.5

Posted: 2024-05-13 16:45:00
Source: https://distrowatch.com/12144

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Rescuezilla is a specialist Ubuntu-based distribution designed for system rescue tasks, including backups and system restoration. The project's latest release is version 2.5 which includes an edition based on Ubuntu 24.04. "Adds release based on Ubuntu 24.04 (Noble), Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic) and Ubuntu 23.04 (Lunar) for best support....

Clear Linux 41300 Quick Overview #shorts

Posted: 2024-05-13 16:17:49
Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x9jcZ_uiM-4

next-20240513: linux-next

Posted: 2024-05-13 07:10:02
Source: http://www.kernel.org/

Version:next-20240513 (linux-next)
Released:2024-05-13

DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 1070

Posted: 2024-05-13 00:23:44
Source: https://distrowatch.com/12143

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly:
Review: Damn Small Linux 2024
News: Red Hat offers AI edition, Fedora Asahi Remix 40 available for ARM-powered Apple computers, Qubes extends 4.1 support cycle, new web browser in the works for UBports
Questions and answers: Hiding messages from the kernel while booting
Released last week:....

Linux Kernel 6.9 Officially Released

Posted: 2024-05-12 22:34:00
Source: https://linux.slashdot.org/story/24/05/12/2212235/linux-kernel-69-officially-released?utm_source=atom1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed

"6.9 is now out," Linus Torvalds posted on the Linux kernel mailing list, "and last week has looked quite stable (and the whole release has felt pretty normal)." Phoronix writes that Linux 6.9 "has a number of exciting features and improvements for those habitually updating to the newest version." And Slashdot reader prisoninmate shared this report from 9to5Linux: Highlights of Linux kernel 6.9 include Rust support on AArch64 (ARM64) architectures, support for the Intel FRED (Flexible Return and Event Delivery) mechanism for improved low-level event delivery, support for AMD SNP (Secure Nested Paging) guests, and a new dm-vdo (virtual data optimizer) target in device mapper for inline deduplication, compression, zero-block elimination, and thin provisioning. Linux kernel 6.9 also supports the Named Address Spaces feature in GCC (GNU Compiler Collection) that allows the compiler to better optimize per-CPU data access, adds initial support for FUSE passthrough to allow the kernel to serve files from a user-space FUSE server directly, adds support for the Energy Model to be updated dynamically at run time, and introduces a new LPA2 mode for ARM 64-bit processors... Linux kernel 6.9 will be a short-lived branch supported for only a couple of months. It will be succeeded by Linux kernel 6.10, whose merge window has now been officially opened by Linus Torvalds. Linux kernel 6.10 is expected to be released in mid or late September 2024. "Rust language has been updated to version 1.76.0 in Linux 6.9," according to the article. And Linus Torvalds shared one more details on the Linux kernel mailing list. "I now have a more powerful arm64 machine (thanks to Ampere), so the last week I've been doing almost as many arm64 builds as I have x86-64, and that should obviously continue during the upcoming merge window too."

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Distribution Release: Network Security Toolkit 40-13973

Posted: 2024-05-12 21:46:39
Source: https://distrowatch.com/12142

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Network Security Toolkit (NST) is a bootable live disc based on the Fedora distribution. The toolkit was designed to provide easy access to best-of-breed open source network security applications. The project's latest release, version 40-13973, features Linux 6.8.9, the Spiderfoot utility, and Portainer is available for Docker container....

6.9: mainline

Posted: 2024-05-12 21:12:29
Source: http://www.kernel.org/

Version:6.9 (mainline)
Released:2024-05-12
Source:linux-6.9.tar.xz
PGP Signature:linux-6.9.tar.sign
Patch:full

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