Install Xubuntu on a Raspberry PI
by Interested in running Xubuntu on your Raspberry PI, but you can’t find an installation image for it? That’s because the Xubuntu team doesn’t offer it …
How to get the directory size using the Linux command line
With the help of your desktop environment’s file manager, you can easily obtain the size of a directory’s contents. Right-click the directory and select Properties …
How to install build-essential on openSUSE
Coming from Debian or Ubuntu and interested in building C or C++ software programs on openSUSE? You’ll probably frantically search for a way to install …
Directly boot your Raspberry PI 4 from a USB drive
Did you know that you can boot your Raspberry PI 4 directly from a USB drive? You get better disk I/O speed, you no longer …
Create a Python virtual environment in the Linux terminal
The Python package ecosystem offers and abundance of readily available building blocks for your Python applications. Great for your productivity as a Python developer. However, …
CAPLin framework to build a SocketCAN node application in C
The SocketCAN functionality, combined with the can-utils programs, enable you to view, interact and analyze the CAN bus traffic on Linux. However, these tools are …
Install the Arduino IDE on Linux
Interested in developing software for your Arduino board in Linux? The Arduino IDE is the recommended tool for developing software and uploading the resulting firmware …
How to monitor the serial port in Linux
Although modern PCs no longer come with a physical serial port, plenty of devices still require RS232 serial communication to interact with them. With the …
