The Ticker program is a powerful command-line tool. It tracks real-time stock and cryptocurrency prices directly within the Ubuntu Server terminal. It allows users to monitor market activity without needing a graphical interface. This makes it ideal for server environments or lightweight…
To have your terminal show the input command on its own line, with your username and the current working directory (PWD) on a separate line, you will need to modify the shell prompt (PS1) in your terminal configuration. Here’s how you can…
Pi-hole is a powerful network-wide ad blocker that acts as a DNS sinkhole. It helps block intrusive ads, trackers, and other unwanted content at the network level, preventing them from ever reaching your devices. This can be especially helpful for improving privacy,…
If you need to create a shared drive on an Ubuntu Server that Windows and Linux users can access, SAMBA is the perfect solution. This article will guide you through installing SAMBA, configuring a shared folder, and setting up user permissions. Step…
By default, when Ubuntu Server is installed on a laptop. The system will then enter suspend mode when the lid is closed. Below are steps to allow the Ubuntu server to continue working even when the lid is closed. A fantastic way…
This is list of programs I use on my Ubuntu Servers with some very basic information. Some of my favorite and most useful Ubuntu Server programs include Network-Tools, Ranger, TMUX, and CMUS for efficient terminal-based management. Network-Tools helps with quick network diagnostics,…
TMUX is an easy to use Terminal Multiplexer where users can split the Terminal CLI (Command Line Interface) into multiple mini Terminals. Here’s a TMUX Cheat Sheet with essential tmux commands: Installing tmux The following command installs tmux from the snap repositories….
This is a list of commands that I commonly use with my Ubuntu Servers. Command line symbols &&: allows multiple commands but if a command fails the string stops. -Common example: sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade:: allows multiple commands to…
Hello and welcome to Projects with Jackie. Today we will be going over how to install and set up Plex Media Server on an Ubuntu headless Server. We will be covering: Setting a static IP address, attaching a secondary drive automatically, attaching…