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• 01:52, 30 April 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page Linuc (Created page with "=2.01: System Boot and Linux Kernel= ==Boot process and GRUB== ===BIOS and UEFI Fundamentals=== The BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) and UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) are firmware interfaces responsible for initializing hardware during system startup and loading the operating system. BIOS, the older standard, relies on the Master Boot Record (MBR) partitioning scheme, which supports up to four primary partitions and boot drives up to 2.2 TB. In contrast, U...")
• 11:43, 16 April 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page PepVoidBuilder (Created page with "=Pep VIOD Builder= <pre> ************* Module iso_builder iso_builder.py:12:0: C0301: Line too long (104/100) (line-too-long) iso_builder.py:41:0: C0301: Line too long (120/100) (line-too-long) iso_builder.py:92:0: C0301: Line too long (115/100) (line-too-long) iso_builder.py:103:0: C0301: Line too long (101/100) (line-too-long) iso_builder.py:104:0: C0301: Line too long (104/100) (line-too-long) iso_builder.py:143:0: C0301: Line too long (111/100) (line-too-long) iso_bu...")
• 04:39, 11 April 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page XCP ng (Created page with "=XCP-ng Overview= XCP-ng is an open-source virtualization platform built on the Xen hypervisor, offering a turnkey solution for managing virtual machines (VMs) across bare-metal servers. Originating as a community-driven fork of Citrix XenServer, XCP-ng removes proprietary limitations while retaining enterprise-grade features like live migration, high availability (HA), and multi-tenancy. Licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL), it provides a cost-effective a...")
• 04:37, 11 April 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page OpenNebula (Created page with "=OpenNebula Overview= OpenNebula is an open-source cloud computing platform designed to manage heterogeneous data center, public cloud, and edge computing infrastructure. It provides a unified framework for orchestrating virtualized workloads across hybrid environments, supporting multi-tenancy, self-service provisioning, and integration with existing enterprise systems. Licensed under the Apache License 2.0, OpenNebula serves as a flexible solution for building private,...")
• 02:53, 11 April 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page LXD LXC (Created page with "=LXD Overview= LXD (Linux Container Daemon) is an open-source platform for managing system containers and virtual machines (VMs) with a unified interface, combining the performance of Linux Containers (LXC) and KVM-based virtualization. Developed by Canonical, LXD provides a cloud-like experience for deploying isolated Linux environments and lightweight VMs, emphasizing security, scalability, and operational efficiency. It is licensed under the Apache License 2.0 and ser...")
• 02:49, 11 April 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page KVM (Created page with "=Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) Overview= KVM is an open-source, full virtualization solution integrated into the Linux kernel, enabling Linux to function as a hypervisor for running multiple isolated virtual machines (VMs). As a Type 1 hypervisor leveraging hardware virtualization extensions (Intel VT-x/AMD-V), KVM provides near-native performance for guest operating systems, including Linux, Windows, and BSD. Licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL), it...")
• 02:45, 11 April 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page OVirt (Created page with "=oVirt Overview= oVirt is an open-source virtualization management platform designed for centralized control of virtualized infrastructure across enterprise environments. Originating as a community-driven project by Red Hat, it serves as the foundation for Red Hat Virtualization (RHV) and focuses on managing KVM-based hypervisors. Licensed under the Apache License 2.0, oVirt provides a web-based interface for administering virtual machines (VMs), storage, and networking,...")
• 02:15, 11 April 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page VirtualBox (Created page with "=Oracle VirtualBox Overview= Oracle VirtualBox is a free, open-source Type 2 hypervisor designed for desktop-level virtualization, enabling users to run multiple operating systems as virtual machines (VMs) on a single host machine. Initially developed by InnoTek and later acquired by Oracle, VirtualBox supports cross-platform deployment on Windows, macOS, Linux, and Solaris hosts, with guest compatibility for Windows, Linux, BSD, and limited macOS virtualization on Apple...")
• 02:12, 11 April 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page CloudStack (Created page with "=Apache CloudStack Overview= Apache CloudStack is an open-source Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) platform designed to deploy and manage large-scale networks of virtual machines, enabling organizations to build public, private, or hybrid cloud environments. As a mature, turnkey solution, it supports multi-hypervisor architectures, advanced networking, and granular resource management, making it a versatile choice for cloud service providers and enterprises seeking VMwa...")
• 02:10, 11 April 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page Proxmox (Created page with "=Proxmox Virtual Environment (PVE) Overview= Proxmox Virtual Environment (PVE) is an open-source server virtualization platform designed for deploying and managing hyper-converged infrastructure. Built on a modified Debian Linux kernel, it combines Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) for full virtualization and Linux Containers (LXC) for lightweight containerization, enabling users to run both traditional virtual machines and isolated containerized applications through a...")
• 12:33, 9 April 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page Iso building (Created page with "k")
• 08:09, 21 March 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page Mmdebstrap (Created page with "=mmdebstrap= '''mmdebstrap''' is a efficient tool designed to create minimal Debian-based system images or root filesystems. It serves as an alternative to the traditional debootstrap tool, offering several advantages in terms of speed, flexibility, and functionality. Unlike debootstrap, which resolves dependencies in a straightforward manner, mmdebstrap leverages the apt package manager to handle dependencies. This allows it to use multiple mirrors, resolve complex depe...")
• 13:44, 12 March 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page MediaWiki:Common.js (Created page with "Any JavaScript here will be loaded for all users on every page load.: var _paq = window._paq || []; tracker methods like "setCustomDimension" should be called before "trackPageView": _paq.push(['trackPageView']); _paq.push(['enableLinkTracking']); (function() { var u="https://matomo.mintarc.com/matomo/"; _paq.push(['setTrackerUrl', u+'matomo.php']); _paq.push(['setSiteId', '3']); // Replace '3' with your actual site ID var d=document, g=d.creat...")
• 05:31, 7 March 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page Linux Virtual Machines (Created page with "=Lets Discuss VirtualBox and Virtual Machine Manager(VMM)= Virtual machines have become essential tools for developers, system administrators, and everyday users alike. Two popular options in the Linux ecosystem are VirtualBox and Virtual Machine Manager (VMM). This comparison will delve into their features, performance, and use cases, with a particular focus on their open-source nature and when to choose one over the other. ==VirtualBox: The Cross-Platform Virtualiza...")
• 03:59, 5 March 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page Init Systems (Created page with "= Explaining different Init systems = An init system in Linux is the first process started by the kernel during the boot process, typically assigned the process ID 1. Its primary purpose is to initialize and manage the system's services and daemons, bringing the operating system to a usable state. The init system is responsible for starting essential processes, controlling runlevels or system states, and managing the startup and shutdown of various services. The init pr...")
• 02:02, 4 March 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page Linux Kernel (Created page with "= What is the KERNEL = The Linux kernel is the core component of the Linux operating system, functioning as the critical interface between a computer's hardware and software. Created by Linus Torvalds in 1991, it is a free and open-source, Unix-like kernel that has become the foundation for numerous operating systems, including Android and various Linux distributions. The kernel is responsible for managing hardware resources such as the CPU, memory, and input/output devi...")
• 02:00, 21 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page Mintarc Forge:General disclaimer (Created page with "== Website Disclamer == The information provided on this website (https://mintarc.com/) is for general informational purposes only. While we strive to ensure that the information presented is accurate, complete, and up-to-date, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability of the website or the information, products, services, or related graphics contained on the website for any...")
• 01:59, 21 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page Mintarc Forge:Privacy policy (Created page with "= Privacy Policy = mintarc ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard the information you provide when visiting our website. By using our Website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. == Information We Collect == We collect both personal and non-personal information when you interact with our Websit...")
• 08:21, 20 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page Basic knowledge and setting of hardware (Created page with "==Enable/disable built-in perpherals== Linux provides several commands to manage kernel modules, which control hardware devices: *modprobe: Intelligently adds or removes modules from the kernel *insmod: Inserts a module into the kernel *rmmod: Removes a module from the kernel *lsmod: Lists currently loaded kernel modules ==Differences between mas storage devices== These tools allow administrators to dynamically enable or disable hardware components without rebooting the...")
• 08:12, 20 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page Package management by yum command (Created page with "==Finding a package containing a particular file== Use the yum provides command to find which package provides a specific file3610: yum provides */filename For example: * yum provides */httpd.conf This searches all available packages and tells you which one contains the file you're looking for10. ==Getting package information:~~ *Version and installation status: **yum info package_name2 *Contents (files in a package): **repoquery -l package_name7 *Dependencies: **yu...")
• 08:09, 20 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page Debian package management (Created page with "==<anage Debian packages using dpkg== *Install a package: **sudo dpkg -i package.deb *Upgrade a package: **sudo dpkg -i new_version_package.deb *Uninstall a package: **sudo dpkg -r package_name *Display a list of installed packages: **dpkg --list *Reconfigure an installed package: **sudo dpkg-reconfigure package_name")
• 08:07, 20 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page Repository and Package Management (Created page with "==manage packages using APT== *Install a package: **sudo apt install package_name *Update package lists: **sudo apt update *Upgrade installed packages: **sudo apt upgrade *Remove a package: **sudo apt remove package_name ==Find a package containing a specific file== apt-file search filename *Get package information: **apt show package_name *Check if a package is installed: **apt list --installed | grep package_name *View package dependencies: **apt-cache depends...")
• 08:04, 20 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page Perform basic file edits using an editor (Created page with "== vi/vim - Visual editor== Mode switching: i: Enter insert mode at cursor o: Open new line below cursor and enter insert mode a: Enter insert mode after cursor ESC: Return to command mode Navigation: h: Move left j: Move down k: Move up l: Move right Saving and exiting: ZZ: Save and exit :w!: Force save :q!: Force quit without saving :e!: Reload file, discarding changes Editing: c: Change (delete and enter insert mode) d: Delete p: Paste after cursor y: Yank (copy)...")
• 08:02, 20 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page Search text files using regular expressions (Created page with "==Creating a simple regular expression== A basic regular expression to match email addresses: \b[A-Za-z0-9._%+-]+@[A-Za-z0-9.-]+.[A-Z|a-z]{2,}\b This pattern matches: One or more word characters, dots, underscores, or plus signs before the @ symbol One or more word characters or dots after the @ symbol A dot followed by two or more letters for the top-level domain Using regular expression tools for searches: ==grep: Basic regular expression searchin...")
• 08:00, 20 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page Use streams, pipes and redirects (Created page with "== Redirecting standard input, output, and error== < : Redirect input from a file Example: sort < unsorted.txt *This reads the contents of unsorted.txt as input for the sort command. Redirect output to a file (overwrite) Example: ls -l > file_list.txt *This writes the output of ls -l to file_list.txt, overwriting existing content. Redirect output to a file (append) Example: echo "New line" >> log.txt *This appends "New line" to the end of log.txt. ==2>&1 : Redirect...")
• 07:56, 20 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page Process text stream with filters (Created page with "== cat - Concatenate and display file contents == Example: cat file.txt | tr 'a-z' 'A-Z' *This command displays the contents of file.txt and converts all lowercase letters to uppercase1. == cut - Remove sections from lines == Example: cat /etc/passwd | cut -d: -f1,7 *This extracts the username and shell fields from the passwd file5. == head - Display the beginning of a file == Example: cat long_file.txt | head -n 5 *This shows the first 5 lines of long_file.txt1. == t...")
• 02:27, 20 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page File placement and search (Created page with "The Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS) defines the directory structure and directory contents in Linux and other Unix-like operating systems. Here's an overview of important file locations, directory purposes, and commands for file placement and search: */bin: Essential command binaries for all users */boot: Boot loader files and kernels */etc: Host-specific system configuration files */home: User home directories */lib: Essential shared libraries and kernel modules */...")
• 02:11, 20 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page Hard and symbolic links Weight (Created page with "== n - Create links between files == Examples: *ln file1 file2: Create a hard link named file2 pointing to file1 *ln -s source target: Create a symbolic link named target pointing to source *ln -f existing_file new_link: Force creation of link, overwriting if it exists == ls - List directory contents, including link information == Examples: *ls -l: Long listing format, shows link count and symlink targets *ls -i: Display inode number for each file *ls -lF: Append indica...")
• 02:03, 20 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page Perform basic file management (Created page with "==test==")
• 01:58, 20 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page Directory Manipulation and Management (Created page with "== chmod - Change file mode bits == chmod modifies the permissions of files and directories. Examples: *chmod 755 file.txt: Set read, write, execute for owner; read, execute for group and others *chmod u+x script.sh: Add execute permission for the owner *chmod go-w shared_file: Remove write permission for group and others *chmod -R 644 directory/: Recursively set permissions for files in a directory == ls - List directory contents == ls lists files and directories, inc...")
• 00:31, 20 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page Desktop environment (Created page with "== startx - Start the X Window System == startx is a script that initializes the X Window System session. It sets up the environment and launches the X server along with initial clients. Examples: *startx: Start the X session with default settings *startx -- :1: Start X on display :1 *startx ~/.xinitrc: Use a custom initialization script == X server - Core component of the X Window System == The X server manages the display, keyboard, and mouse, handling rendering and...")
• 00:30, 20 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page Create monitor and terminate process (Created page with "== & - Run a command in the background == The & symbol is used to run a command or script in the background, allowing you to continue using the terminal. Examples: *long_running_script.sh &: Run the script in the background *sleep 60 &: Run the sleep command for 60 seconds in the background *nohup command &: Run a command in the background, immune to hangups == bg - Resume suspended jobs in the background == bg resumes execution of a suspended job in the background. E...")
• 00:29, 20 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page SystemD Stuff (Created page with "== systemctl - Control the systemd system and service manager == systemctl is the primary command-line tool for interacting with systemd, the init system and service manager for modern Linux distributions. It allows users to manage system services, check their status, and control various aspects of the system. Examples: *systemctl start apache2.service: Start the Apache web server service *systemctl stop mysql.service: Stop the MySQL database service *systemctl restart...")
• 00:17, 20 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page SSH Stuff (Created page with "== ssh - Secure Shell for remote system access == ssh is used to securely log into remote systems, execute commands on remote machines, and create encrypted tunnels for various network services. Examples: *ssh user@example.com: Connect to example.com as "user" *ssh -p 2222 user@example.com: Connect using a non-standard port (2222) *ssh -i ~/.ssh/my_key user@example.com: Use a specific private key for authentication *ssh user@example.com 'ls -l /tmp': Execute a command...")
• 00:14, 20 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page Common Commands with examples (Created page with "These commands and their usage are used for both the LinuC Level 1 Exam 101 and Exam 102. Using these commands in various scenarios to become proficient in basic command-line tasks, file management, and system administration. == ls - List directory contents == The ls command is used to list files and directories in a specified location. It has many options to customize the output. Examples: *ls -l: Long listing format, showing permissions, owner, size, and modification...")
• 14:02, 19 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page Linux stuff (Created page with "= Linux Stuff =")
• 04:33, 11 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page Lufi (Created page with "Lufi, short for "Let’s Upload that FIle," is an open-source, self-hosted file-sharing platform that prioritizes privacy and security through end-to-end encryption (E2E). Designed as a lightweight and user-friendly solution, Lufi allows users to securely upload, share, and manage files without relying on third-party cloud services. It is particularly well-suited for individuals or organizations seeking a private alternative to mainstream file-sharing platforms like WeTr...")
• 04:26, 11 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page Sharry (Created page with "The file-sharing version of Sharry is an open-source, self-hosted web application designed to facilitate secure and straightforward file transfers. It allows authenticated users to upload files and generate unique download links. These links can include optional passwords and expiration dates, ensuring that shared files remain accessible only for a limited time. The files are stored on the server in encrypted zip archives, using AES encryption. If a password is provided,...")
• 04:19, 11 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page Gokapi (Created page with "Gokapi is an open-source, lightweight file-sharing server designed for self-hosted environments. It provides a secure and flexible way to share files that automatically expire after a set number of downloads or days. Positioned as an alternative to the discontinued Firefox Send, Gokapi emphasizes simplicity, privacy, and customization, making it ideal for individuals and organizations that want full control over their file-sharing infrastructure. It allows administrator...")
• 04:14, 11 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page OnionShare (Created page with "OnionShare is an open-source tool designed for secure, anonymous file sharing, website hosting, and communication over the Tor network. Initially released in 2014, it has evolved into a versatile platform that prioritizes privacy and anonymity. By leveraging Tor's onion services, OnionShare ensures that users can share files, host websites, and chat without exposing their identities or relying on centralized servers. This makes it particularly valuable for journalists, a...")
• 04:08, 11 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page CozyCloud (Created page with "Cozy Cloud is an open-source, privacy-focused personal cloud platform designed to help individuals and organizations regain control over their digital data. Based in France, Cozy Cloud offers a suite of integrated applications for file storage, password management, financial tracking, and note-taking, all within a single, user-friendly ecosystem. Its mission is to provide a secure and decentralized alternative to mainstream cloud services like Google Drive or Dropbox, em...")
• 04:03, 11 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page PydioCells (Created page with "Pydio Cells is a modern, open-source file sharing, synchronization, and document management platform designed to provide businesses and organizations with secure, scalable, and customizable solutions for managing their data. Built with a focus on privacy, flexibility, and enterprise-grade features, Pydio Cells enables users to maintain complete control over their files by hosting the platform on their own infrastructure or integrating it with existing storage systems. It...")
• 03:51, 11 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page SparkleShare (Created page with "SparkleShare is an open-source file synchronization and collaboration tool that offers a decentralized and self-hosted alternative to proprietary cloud services like Dropbox. It is particularly designed for teams and individuals who value privacy, version control, and seamless integration with Git-based workflows. SparkleShare allows users to synchronize files across devices in real time while maintaining full control over their data by hosting repositories on private se...")
• 03:45, 11 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page SynchThing (Created page with "Syncthing is an open-source, peer-to-peer file synchronization application designed to provide secure, decentralized, and real-time file syncing across devices. It operates without the need for a central server, giving users complete control over their data. Syncthing is compatible with multiple operating systems, including Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, BSD, Solaris, and others, making it a versatile solution for individuals and organizations seeking to synchronize fil...")
• 03:36, 11 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page FileCloud (Created page with "FileCloud is a enterprise-grade platform for secure file storage, synchronization, sharing, and collaboration. Designed to provide organizations with complete control over their data, FileCloud offers a self-hosted or hybrid alternative to proprietary cloud services like Google Drive, Dropbox, and Microsoft OneDrive. It caters to businesses, government agencies, educational institutions, and other organizations that prioritize security, compliance, and flexibility in fil...")
• 03:33, 11 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs deleted page SeeFile (content was: "#REDIRECT SeaFile", and the only contributor was "Tommy" (talk))
• 03:32, 11 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs undeleted page SeaFile (2 revisions)
• 03:32, 11 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs deleted page SeaFile (content was: "Seafile is an open-source file synchronization, sharing, and collaboration platform designed to deliver security, and scalability. It provides a self-hosted alternative to proprietary cloud services like Dropbox, Google Drive, and Microsoft OneDrive, enabling users to maintain full control over their data while benefiting from advanced features for file management and collaboration....", and the only contributor was "Tommy" (talk))
• 03:30, 11 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs moved page SeeFile to SeaFile
• 03:29, 11 February 2025 Tommy talk contribs created page SeeFile (Created page with "Seafile is an open-source file synchronization, sharing, and collaboration platform designed to deliver security, and scalability. It provides a self-hosted alternative to proprietary cloud services like Dropbox, Google Drive, and Microsoft OneDrive, enabling users to maintain full control over their data while benefiting from advanced features for file management and collaboration. Seafile is widely adopted by individuals, enterprises, educational institutions, and gove...")