In this article, we will talk about more fun and modern alternatives to the classic Linux commands. Bat: We know that the alternative cat command is used to display the contents of text files. The bat command, on the other hand, has additional features such as syntax highlighting and Git integration apart from the cat command. ncdu: alternative to du command du command to find out the size of a directory in Linux […]
Grub Installation Introduction In this article, it will be explained how to install grub bootloader on computers with Pardus operating system installed with btrfs file system. You can reach the Pardus btrfs installation article, which is mentioned as the 1st part of the article, here. In addition, an example of using timeshift in btrfs system will be given. Installation Steps Let's log into the live desktop with Pardus Employee. Then open a terminal and continue with the following codes […]
Introduction In this article, we will explain how to make disk partitioning with cfdisk, one of the disk partitioning tools mentioned in the 1st part of the Pardus Btrfs Setup article. Preparation For these processes, which will be described in live environment with Pardus Employee, the computer is started with a bootable USB memory loaded with Pardus. We start with the following codes by opening a terminal. Let's take a look at the current state of Cfdisk and then partitioning […]
Introduction In this article, we will explain how to make a disk partition with fdisk, one of the disk partitioning tools mentioned in the 1st part of the Pardus Btrfs Setup article. Preparation For these processes, which will be described in live environment with Pardus Employee, the computer is started with a bootable USB memory loaded with Pardus. Let's start with the following codes by opening a terminal. Fdisk Let's take a look at the current state and then […]
Introduction Debian-based Pardus operating system uses ext4 as the file system in standard installation. In this article, it will be explained to you how to install with btrfs file system in Pardus 21 version. In this section, the installation steps will be discussed. Preparation Download the Pardus iso file and print it as bootable to the usb memory and start your computer with this usb memory. Download link is here https://www.pardus.org.tr/surumler/ ISO mold […]
In this article, I will tell you how to install flatpak packages. What is Flatpak? The common problem of linux distributions today is that applications are packaged separately by each distribution and try to keep it up to date. However, some distributions, such as debian, give importance to stability rather than update while packaging applications, so the version offered by the distribution may be outdated. As a solution to this problem, the flatpak package system […]
Do you know how old-fashioned chalkboards revolutionized teaching for their time? This tool, which is thought to have been used for the first time in the 11th century, increased the number of learners from only 1 to 30-40 people at the same time. Maybe more. Colored chalk was invented in 1814. This ancient tool is still up to date and truly […]
Introduction In this article, as a continuation of what was explained in the previous section, we will explain how to turn our application, which we have made independent from the system, into an appimage. You can reach the first part of our article at this address. First, decoding and packaging the Appimage file, then the internal structure of the appimage file will be discussed. Resolving appimage files When the –appimage-extract parameter is added to any appimage file, the appimage file is resolved. Appimage packaging Appimage […]
Introduction In this article series, you will be told how to make an appimage file. The first chapter will focus on running executables independently of the system. You should have intermediate knowledge of gnu/linux to understand this section clearly. Static and dynamic binary concept A statically compiled code can run without the need for any additional libraries. Finding out if a file is static […]
In this article, we will talk about the first application that welcomes you when you install the current Pardus version. Pardus Welcome application tells us how to customize our Pardus in a simple language. The welcome screen welcomes us first, we can make our Pardus ready by clicking the next button here. So let's start! You can select very aesthetic wallpapers of Pardus from this selection screen. Some users like the Dark theme, while others […]
Open Source Open Architecture for Freedom and Pardus 101 seminars were held with the participation of Linux system administrators from the Pardus Project, hosted by Antalya Science Center. OPEN SOURCE AND PARDUS FROM HISTORY TO THE DAY Our TÜBİTAK Linux system administrators, invited by Antalya Science Center, organized a seminar and an award-winning competition on the open source world. Participation of related university students such as engineering, software, computer programmer […]
Google released a new free tool earlier this week. With this tool, open source developers will be able to easily access vulnerability information about their projects. Called OSV Scanner, this Go-based tool has a mechanism that maps the developer's code and dependencies to lists of known vulnerabilities, and automatically returns if patches or updates are needed. Software projects often […]
One of the big reasons why many people don't want to switch to Linux systems is due to the inadequacy and lack of video editors. It's true that there are more video editing programs on Windows and macOS systems, but there are some great programs you can use on Linux systems as well, like KDenlive and DaVinci Resolve. Another popular open source video editing application that works on Linux systems is OpenShot. […]
“To solve an interesting problem, start by finding a problem that might be interesting.” says Eric Steven Raymond; in the section titled Social Content of Open Source Software in his book “The Market and the Cathedral”, one of the important written works of the Free software community. To reach this book, which was announced on May 27, 1997, which is not widely published in Turkey, I even […]
Our interview guest, Ayhan YALÇINSOY, explained the reasons for choosing open source, and his support for Pardus and the open source world.
Are you curious about the background design that will enter the Pardus 21.3 version?
Our interview guest, Neslihan TURAN, talked about the reasons for choosing open source and her support to the open source world.
Our guest of conversation, Selim ŞUMLU, explained the reasons for choosing open source and his support for the open source world.
FreeCAD software, developed especially for the needs of mechanical engineers, announced the updated version 0.20.
System76 and HP have officially announced the HP Dev One Linux powered laptop aimed at developers.
Although the Pardus project aims to disseminate free and open source software, it also includes free and non-open source software, which can be easily used by the end user. We define such software as proprietary software. Proprietary software is computer software released under a license that restricts use, operation, or redistribution. Below are examples of these proprietary software that many of us use […]
We can use many proprietary software in our daily lives, and sometimes we may not have to pay a fortune for these proprietary software. Well, as a Pardus user, are there any alternatives to these expensive and proprietary software? In this article, we will examine this issue. If there are open source software that we forgot to add to our list and that you use efficiently, please share them with us in the comments. Windows Pardus/Linux Notes Adobe […]
In this article, we will talk about 6 useful applications. If you are a software developer who develops fun and educational applications, you may want your application to be included in the Pardus Software Center. For this, you can read our related article and contact us. KBruch KBruch is a helper for learning how to calculate with fractions. Thanks to this very entertaining application, you and your students will learn fractions […]
What is your favorite Free software? I think mine, Firefox (A free and open source web browser. ) is probably one of the most famous free software as well. This free browser, which protects us as well as its freedom, is the most multilingual web browser in the world. However, when it first came out in 2004, it only supported 28 languages, including Turkish. What about the apps we love […]