Linux

How many of you have heard of a hidden service in TOR like the Silk Road? It’s really not some mystical location on the dark side of the Internet, or darknet. While it does sound a bit fantastic, a hidden service in TOR is just a server that is connected …

I just reinstalled Kali Linux in my PC and after my first logon, I tried to run apt-get update and had E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (11: Resource temporarily unavailable) error coming up. Interesting, because I am the only user (I just installed the system) and there’s …

Overnight I had a new error in Kali Linux 2.0 – Kali Sana. I tried to install gimp and everything seemed going well. Except right at the point when it started installing gimp, I had the following errors coming up: root@kali:~# apt-get install gimp Reading package lists... Done Building dependency …

Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) is the most recent version of the Internet Protocol (IP), the communications protocol that provides an identification and location system for computers on networks and routes traffic across the Internet. IPv6 was developed by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) to deal with the long-anticipated …

What is a file in Linux? What is file system in Linux? Where are all the configuration files? Where do I keep my downloaded applications? Is there really a filesystem standard structure in Linux? Well, the above image explains Linux file system hierarchy in a very simple and non-complex way. It's very useful when you're looking for a configuration file or a binary file. I've added some explanation and examples below, but that's TL;DR.