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Broadly, there are two ways to do the same. The first one uses the Ubuntu command line . To find your IP address in Ubuntu, type this simple command in your terminal: ip a. This will show you your assigned IP address. It will also show you the MAC address. Checking your IP Address in […]

Check Ubuntu Version from Terminal Open your terminal either by using the Ctrl+Alt+T keyboard shortcut or by clicking on the terminal icon. Use the lsb_release -a command to display the Ubuntu version. Lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Release: 18.04 Codename: bionic Your Ubuntu version will be […]

Ubuntu relies on the architecture of Linux to communicate with a computer’s hardware so that software can do what it’s supposed to do. Ubuntu commands follow the rules and procedures that hundreds of other Linux distros also use. But Ubuntu has its own style and list of features. What is Ubuntu and how does it […]

In the ‘Installation Type’ section, select ‘ Something Else ‘ so that the installer can present you with an option to install Ubuntu on your USB drive. The next window displays all the available drives on which Ubuntu can be installed . This is the important step, carefully choose the correct USB drive partition . […]

In Apps & features tab, type Ubuntu in the ‘ Search this list ’ box. Ubuntu will appear. Click Ubuntu and then the Uninstall . How do I uninstall Ubuntu from a Windows computer? If your Ubuntu and Windows operating systems are not installed on the same disk, the Ubuntu uninstall process will be much […]

The file should go to your Download directory. Try ls -a ~/Downloads and see if your file is there. You can also search in the graphical interface, Nautilus. Thanks for contributing an answer to Ask Ubuntu! Please be sure to answer the question. Provide details and share your research! How to find downloaded files in […]

There are a lot of methods in Linux that can be used to re-install a broken grub, some can involve the ability to work and restore the boot loader by using the Linux command line and others are fairly simple and implies booting the hardware with a Linux live CD and using the GUI indications […]

First and foremost, the laptop seems capable of handling 64-bit, so I recommend using any 64-bit version that suits your needs. Now, Ubuntu currently has 2 widely supported versions: 11.10 and 10.04. Both are about to be replaced by 12.04. But if you want the transition to 12.04 to be smooth, I highly recommend you […]

Linux and Ubuntu seems the same thing, but it is not, that’s what we’ll see in this article. The main difference between Linux and Ubuntu is that Linux is only the system kernel, the main component. Each distribution then use it as a foundation. What is the difference between Ubuntu and Linux operating systems? Linux […]

No, you do not need an Antivirus (AV) on Ubuntu to keep it secure. You need to employ other “good hygiene” precautions, but contrary to some of the misleading answers and comments posted here, Anti-virus is not among them. Can you get viruses on Ubuntu? If you’re running Ubuntu for an organization or company, you […]