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The shutdown command is used to shut down the system immediately, schedule a shutdown, inform users of such processes, or even cancel it. LEarning how to use the shutdown command is important for any Linux user.

Since Linux introduced the apt command line tool with the Ubuntu 16.04 release, many users wondered what the difference between apt and apt-get is. Learn why the apt command was created, when to use it and how it differs from the apt-get command.

Linux released its latest LTS kernel version, the Linux kernel 5.7. Take a look at all the new features and updates you can expect to find. Keeping your kernel up-to-date is important for system security and functionality. This guide will also show you how to upgrade to the latest kernel and try out the new features for yourself.

The phpMyAdmin software is used for working with MySQL databases through a graphical interface. It can be configured to manage a local database, or a remote database. It replaces the default command-line interface which can be used for database management. This guide shows you how to run a CentOS 8 server with Apache, MySQL, and PHP.

This article helps you install Ubuntu 20.04 on your machine. The latest Ubuntu Focal Fossa was released on April 23, 2020 and is a LTS release. The release will receive support and updates until April 2025.

If you want to keep your filesystems clean and without errors, you need to scan it on regular basis. In this guide, you can find all fsck commands that will help you maintain your filesystem health.

Follow this article to learn how to make changes to your BASH prompt. The guide shows how to edit the bashrc file, as well as how to modify PS1 variables. Use the information in this tutorial to change the appearance of your BASH prompt.

Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa) is the newest Ubuntu LTS release. You can upgrade to the latest release from an existing 18.04 or 19.10 system in a couple of simple steps.

This tutorial lists multiple examples on how you can use the grep tool to search for multiple string patterns in a file. THe guide shows you how to utilize this tool most effectively to print the results you need.

If you want to install the world's most popular Python-based data science platform, Anaconda, on your CentOS 8 machine, this guide provides everything you need. The steps detail how to install and update Anaconda, as well as how to uninstall it from the system.