Etcher is a utility created by Balena, that makes your life easy with its unique take on creating bootable USB and SD cards with a .iso file. In this guide, I will show you the steps to download and install Etcher. Although it is a bit trivial for some, may…

The KDE team announced the release of KDE Plasma 5.21 BETA and it is available for download and test. KDE Plasma 5.21 brings many new features such as a new kickoff menu, low-latency compositing, Wayland updates, new apps, and more. Here’s what’s new and…

Ubuntu 21.04 Hirsute Hippo will not feature GNOME 40 as the default desktop environment. The Ubuntu team decided to stay on GNOME 3.38 stable with GTK3 in this release. Ubuntu 21.04 Hirsute Hippo Scraps GNOME 40 Announced in the recent discussion, the team…

This beginner’s guide explains the steps to install the Yay AUR helper in Arch Linux. The yay is an abbreviation of ‘Yet Another Yogurt’. It is technically a pacman wrapper and AUR helper written in Go programming languages. It is the most popular Arch User…

The lightweight and popular Linux distribution – MX Linux extended its reach. And MX Linux is now available for Raspberry Pi devices as a Beta image (Fluxbox-RaspberryPi Respin “Ragout” ) which you can try out on your devices right now. Here’s how. MX Linux…

This beginner’s guide explains the steps to install Debian 10 Buster. The following process includes the step by step guide with screenshots and prepared to be followed by any user. Debian is a “true” free and open-source GNU/Linux Distribution. It is probably…

With the recent GNOME 40 design change and Ubuntu decides to follow the “wait-and-watch” principle for its adaptation, we analyze whether Ubuntu should adopt KDE Plasma as its Default Desktop, saying goodbye to GNOME. Ubuntu operating system is probably the…

Systemd comes with many built-in features to manage the system logs. In this guide, we explain how you can manage system journals, logs and take action on them such as rotating, archiving, and clear logs. We also explain the manual systems journal clean method…

Fedora 34 released on April 27, 2021. We give you a sneak peek of Fedora 34 new features. Take a look. Following the previous release of Fedora 33, the team is busy incorporating changes and finalizing many new components for Fedora 34. Most of the new features…

Here’s this week’s DebugPoint.com weekly roundup (ending Jan 31, 2021) series, filtered for you from the Linux and the open-source world on application updates, new releases, distribution updates, major news, and upcoming highlights. Have a look. This week…

Pantheon is the default desktop environment for the elementary OS. This quick guide explains the steps to install the Pantheon desktop environment in Arch Linux. Pantheon is a beautiful desktop environment and used by the elementary OS. It is based on GTK3…

The Ubuntu team announced that a new desktop installer based on Flutter is in the works. And it will replace the current Ubiquity installer. The current Ubuntu desktop installer is decade-old Ubiquity. And there were not many updates on the Ubiquity installer…

The team releases the first beta of the AlmaLinux (version 8.3) within months after announcements. Here are the details on how to download and test. After the CentOS disaster by Redhat last year, the open-source community comes together with plenty of initiatives…

The Document Foundation announces the release of LibreOffice 7.1 – Community edition. This release brings the latest features, bug fixes of this free and open-source office productivity suite which is one of the best free replacements for Microsoft Office.…

The Solus team announced the second point release of its 4.0 series – Solus 4.2 code-named “Fortitude”. Here’s what’s new. Solus is an independent Linux distribution that brings the traditional desktop experience with a modern take. The current Solus 4.0…

The EndeavourOS team releases the latest version (2021.02) with many new features and improvements. We take a look at what’s new and provide you the details. Everyone was waiting patiently for the EndeavourOS team to bring up the latest release. It was due…

Here’s this week’s DebugPoint.com weekly roundup (ending Feb 7, 2021) series, filtered for you from the Linux and the open-source world on application updates, new releases, distribution updates, major news, and upcoming highlights. Have a look. This week…

The package manager pacman is a very handy utility. You can do a whole lot of things just using some simple commands. Here we take a look at some of the essentials pacman command examples for Arch Linux (and other derivatives such as Manjaro) for your daily…

Browser wars never seem to end. Now it’s the turn for Google Chrome. In case you are not aware, Google recently informed that they are shutting down private API support in all Chromium-based web browser on March 2021. And things about to get more interesting…