LinuxCollections.com How To Videos

This is a brief introduction to writing Bash scripts. Aimed primarily at people new to Linux, useful for anyone not familiar with creating simple scripts. Covers what is a script, how to make a script, how to run a script, variables, parameters, the if statement and the for loop. This gives anyone enough information to start writing useful Bash scripts.

Quick walk though of how to use the Linux Command-Line. Aimed primarily at people new to Linux, useful for anyone not familiar with the command line / shell / console / terminal interface. Covers basic commands for making and changing directories; moving and copying files; some basic text utilities such as cat, head, tail; and covers some useful system based commands to help manage your system from the command line.

Quick walk though of how to use the LinuxCollections.com Debian Developer Collection on USB to access all Debian Packages and Source. Shows off How To modify BASH Shell, and change "command not found" result to a more user-abusive "Get it right, Dipbrain!" Example of how to access source, modify source, build installable package, and shows off results. For text step-by-step, see LinuxCollections.com Blog Entry for Debian Developer Collection. This example is run from the LinuxCollections.com Debian Developer Collection on USB (Cat #51010)

Video showing off the Most Popular Collection on USB. 11 of the most popular Linux Distributions all bootable as live desktops or installable to a hard drive. Includes Fedora Workstation, Fedora Games spin, Linux Lite, LinuxMint, Manjaro, MX Linux, openSUSE, and Ubuntu/Kubuntu. All configured to run from a pre-loaded 32GB USB 3.0 flash drive. A great way to check out these Linux distros! These are all run from the LinuxCollections.com Most Popular Collection on USB (Cat #51006)

Video showing off Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Complete Collection on USB. This is a quick look at the 7 different Live desktops available with the Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Long Term Support) release - Desktop (GNOME), Kubuntu (KDE), Lubuntu (LXQt), Xubuntu (Xfce); Ubuntu Budgie, Ubuntu MATE, and Ubuntu Studio. Also shows off install only options, including Ubuntu Server. These are all run from the LinuxCollections.com Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Complete Collection on USB (Cat #51012)

This is a quick look at the 13 different Live desktops available with the Fedora 31 release - Workstation, Live Cinnamon, Live KDE, Live LXDE, Live LXQt, Live SoaS (Sugar on a Stick), and Live Xfce. Plus 6 Labs spins - Fedora Games, Astronomy, Design Suite, Python Classroom, Robotics Suite, and Security Lab. These are all run from the LinuxCollections.com Fedora Complete Collection on USB (Cat #51011)

This is a quick look at the 8 different Live desktops available with the Debian 10.0.0 release - Cinnamon, GNOME, KDE, LXDE, LXQt, MATE, Standard (Shell), and Xfce. These are all run from the LinuxCollections.com Debian Complete Collection on USB (Cat #51007)

This is an installation walk through of the Debian 10.0.0 AMD64 release. This is run from the LinuxCollections.com Debian Complete Collection on USB (Cat #51007)

This How To Video Shows off built in applications and features for Manjaro using GNOME Desktop, KDE Desktop, and XFCE Desktop

This How To Video walks through the Graphical Install for a Debian 9.0.0

This How To Video shows off the default desktop in Ubuntu 17.04 and how to change the Network IP from Automatic DHCP to Manual

This How To Video walks through the Graphical Install for a Debian 8.7.1

This How To Video walks through the a quick look of Knoppix 7.7.1 and its thousands of programs, along with a quick How To on changing the IP configuration.

This How To Video walks through the Graphical Install for a Debian 8.6.0 basic installation with commentary.

This How To Video shows off CentOS 7 Nov. 2016 release with GNOME window manager and how to change the IP address (IPv4) from DHCP to Manual settings.

This How To Video shows off all the games in the Fedora 25 Game Spin DVD and how to change the IP address (IPv4) from DHCP to Manual settings.

This How To Video walks through the installation of an Ubuntu Server 10.10 backups server (Samba server) and first login.

This is the download referred to in part 2 of the configuration video, showing off the sample script to create your backups folder and the Samba configuration (smb.conf file) needed to make the folder accessible to Windows systems.
How To - Ubuntu Server 10.10 backups server (Samba Server) configuration Text file

This How To Video shows the configuration steps needed to turn the Ubuntu Server 10.10 into a Samba File Server for backup files on a Windows network. This can apply to just about any Linux server with Samba installed.