Manually generate password for /etc/shadow

You can use following commands for the same: Method 1 (md5, sha256, sha512) openssl passwd -6 -salt xyz yourpass Note: passing -1 will generate an MD5 password, -5 a SHA256 and -6 SHA512 (recommended) Method 2 (md5, sha256, sha512)...

Slack for Linux

The Slack desktop app is the easiest way to use Slack on Linux. To get started, take a look at the steps we’ve outlined below. Note: Slack for Linux is in beta. We’re still busy adding features and making adjustments to the app. 🐝 Step 1: Download the Slack app...

Why Should Homebrew be used to Install Python?

The big advantage of using a package manager like Homebrew is it makes it easier to keep your Python installation up to date. If you download Python from the website, then to update it means you’ll need to go back to the website and download a new copy of Python...

Homebrew

How To Homebrew is a package management system for OS X. You can read more about it here, or simply run ruby -e “$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)” to install it. First things first, you need to familiarize...