I saw news on the portal phoronix that the planned release of the new version 43 will appear in the next week. As many of you know, I use Python for several projects, mainly for database connections and data analysis. What is Fedora? While ‚Fedora‘ commonly refers to a hat worn on the head, here it denotes a Linux 🐧️ distribution—an alternative operating system to Microsoft Windows or Apple macOS. There are some groups in the distributions overview. Fedora is…
A repo file is a text file that contains instructions for the operating system (Linux, the Bash) where to find the newest information about a package. In contrast to operating systems like Microsoft Windows, where you download and install software directly from a variety of sources, Linux distributions rely on these central repositories. This structure allows the distribution maintainers to check and verify the packages for stability and security before they reach your system. 🚩️ Warning: While you can install…
Today about This is a valid blog article for the Red-Family users and other distributions that uses the DNF tool for the package management. DNF stands for Dandified Yum, and it is the newer packager manager for the „old“ yum command. It was born on 11.05.2015. The current version is 5.2.17.0 that appeared on 02.09.2025. On my current Fedora (41), I use the version 5.2.16.0. dnf info Search for information about a package, what you have installed. Here is an…
Why You Need to Convert PNG Files to PDF There are several reasons why converting PNG files (or other image formats) to PDF is necessary. For instance, some web platforms, such as the social-media platform LinkedIn, only accept a single image per post. If you have created two images for a post, you cannot simply add both. In this scenario, you need to combine those pictures into a single PDF file. Another common reason is job applications. If your certificates…
In this PDF, I will show you how it works. ——————————————————–„OpenSource Traveler,“ founded on October 6, 2025. I am self-employed and offer Linux courses covering these types of topics.