Like many developers, I run Windows 10 alongside Ubuntu 20.04. I use both of them regularly, but I use Windows most of the time since I work with a couple of programs that are only available on Windows. When I boot up my computer, the following screen is being displayed on the monitor. As you can...
How to install CMake 3.11.0 on Ubuntu 16.04
Last week I got in touch with CMake because of my internship. I am doing now an internship in a company where I have to develop a Facial Recognition solution for children in the kindergarten. I had to build OpenCV 3.4.1 from source using CMake. To be honest, that was the first time in my life! I...
Ubuntu installation stuck on ‘Preparing to install Ubuntu’ screen
Almost two weeks ago I bought a new laptop. I bought anĀ ASUS VivoBook Pro N580VD-E4556T,Ā a decent laptop with great specs. Display:Ā 15,6 inch (1920 x 1080) Processor:Ā Intel Core i7-7700HQ Memory:Ā 16 GB Storage:Ā 256 GB SDD + 1 TB HDD Graphic card:Ā NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 It came with a Windows 10...
How to enable HTTP2 on Ubuntu 16.04 server with Apache 2.4.27
Two days ago I wanted to enable HTTP2 my website because it’s faster, simpler, and more robust than HTTP1.Ā Check this linkĀ to read more about it. I have searched online how to enable it and I have followed almost every tutorial to enable it, but I couldn’t get it working. Everything...
How to use awk to get the amount of days of a specific month
I was busy with writing a shell script on my Linux machine to generate screenshots for liveuamap.com. I needed a way to get the amount of days in a specific month for a specific date. After long search I found ways to do it, one way was to useĀ cal (cal 5 2015 | awk 'NF {DAYS = $NF}; END {print...
Making an installer/updater for Filezilla on Ubuntu Linux
I use Filezilla extensively. I have been using it since almost the first version. It’s really simple. Plus, it’s an Open Source software š On my Linux machine (Ubuntu 16.04) I use always the latest version of it. I find it really important to keep the program up to date. I don’t...