Tag Archives: Ubuntu
How to Install NodeJs on Ubuntu
Creating frontend and web-based applications node.js is one of the most popular choices. In order to install node.js we need to decide about the version that we want to install. There are a couple of versions available 13.x 12.x (LTS) 10.x For this project, we will use version 12.x of node.js. To start the installation we need to add the repository…
How to Install Redis Server from Source
Redis is an in-memory key-value store database. There are a few different ways to install redis-server in a Linux based system. To fit our purpose we are going to use the current (latest) stable release from REDIS.IO This process of installation is a bit complex because it requires you to build, compile and install the…
How to Easily Switch Between Python Versions in Ubuntu
It had been reported that changing the default python version with update-alternatives breaks the shell, so use it at your own risk! Recently my team has stopped supporting python 2.7 and only supports python version 3.5 and above. For testing purposes, I had to install all three (at the time of writing this post) 3.5,…
How to Install NGINX in Ubuntu
nginx [engine x] is an HTTP and reverse proxy server, a mail proxy server, and a generic TCP/UDP proxy server. Install NGINX Installing nginx is pretty easy and starlight forward. To install nginx use the following command(s) sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get -y install nginx These should install and start the web-server service. To check the current status of nginx,…
How to Install Jenkinks 2.0 in Ubuntu
Jenkins is one of the most popular open-source automation/build servers with a lot of plugins to support building, deploying, and automating any project. Prerequisites Java 11 Install Jenkins Installing jenkins from repository in ubuntu 16.04.6 server requires repository list modification to install and receive updates for Jenkins itself. To start the installation process we need to add the jenkins official repository key…