Script to shut down the Linux PC – new version
I have created a Bash script in order to shut down the pc. You can integrate this script into a menu in the bash. An example you can see here in my blog entry. . The script
Converting PNG files to PDF
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…
🐧 Linux Bash How to create a menu 🐧
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.
How to use variables in the Bash?
🐧️ Linux Bash: ❓️ How to use variables in the Bash? ❓️ I use here the following Bash internal variables into a script. ➡️ $LOGNAME = the name from /etc/passwd ➡️ $XDG_SESSION_TYPE = What kind of session I use: X11 or Wayland From Facebook: OpenSource Traveler
Bash Scripting on Linux: How to query your Login Name?
In Bash, you have two variables, $USER and $LOGNAME. $LOGNAME $LOGNAME provides the primary login name of the user. This name is typically stored in the /etc/passwd file and is read by the login program during the initial session setup. It is an environment variable. $USER $USER provides the name of the current user. It is often set by the shell itself or the login manager. It is an environment variable. What is an environment variable? An environment variable is…