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How to change apache web server document root in ubuntu

Post last modified:July 27, 2016
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

The default Apache2 web server document root is /etc/www/html. This can be sometimes annoying because of permission issues. You can change the default apache web server document root folder to a new folder in your Home folder.

Change apache web server document root in ubuntu

Here my Apache version: 2.4.18 (Ubuntu 16.04)

To change the default Apache2 web server document root ie: /etc/www/html/ to any other folder in Home folder ie: /home/manikandan/www/
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How to install QuiteRSS on Ubuntu

Post last modified:September 2, 2023
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

QuiteRSS is a free open source RSS and Atom feed reader for Windows, Linux and MacOS and Mac OS X. It supports more than 30 languages.It comes with Embedded webkit browser, Feed and news filters, adblocker, notification, import and export…

How to install Skype for Linux Alpha on ubuntu

Post last modified:September 2, 2023
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

Note: For the Skype for Linux stable version go to the below link Skype Video calling Application – Install Latest Skype Stable on Ubuntu Recently microsoft has released Skype for Linux Alpha version of a Skype Web app for Linux.This…

How to get a Verified Twitter Account

Post last modified:July 20, 2016
Post category:Useful Tips
Post author:Manikandan

Now you can apply for the Verified Twitter status on your twitter account. Verified Twitter accounts allow people to identify key individuals and organizations on Twitter as authentic. This type of accounts are denoted by a blue badge icon.

If you want to get verified, please follow the below guide.

Your account must have a verified phone number, confirmed email address, profile and header photo, full bio, your website link, your birthday (only for individual) and your Tweets set as public in your twitter privacy settings.
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How to Install Ocenaudio on Ubuntu

Post last modified:September 2, 2023
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

Ocenaudio is free audio editor for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux.It is also based on Qt framework. Using ocenaudio you can edit and analyze audio files.It has a real time preview feature of your audio files. using this feature,…

How to Install and Setup Git on Ubuntu

Post last modified:September 4, 2023
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

Git is a free and open source distributed version control system and it was created by Linus Torvalds in 2005. It is written in C and released under released under the GNU General Public License version 2.0. In this article…

How to Add Google Public DNS on Ubuntu

Post last modified:September 4, 2023
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

Google Public DNS is a free global DNS resolution service from Google. Google Public DNS comes with some advantages like Provisioning servers adequately, Preventing DOS and amplification attacks, Load-balancing for shared caching, DNS-over-HTTPS and Domain Name Security Extensions (DNSSEC) .…

Screen To Gif – Free GIF Screen recording software

Post last modified:June 29, 2016
Post category:Software
Post author:Manikandan

Screen To Gif is a free Screen recording software for windows. It is developed by Nicke Manarin. Using this tool you can record your windows screen and save directly to a animated gif file or a video AVI file. The downloaded file size is less than 2MB. You don’t need to install this software, just extract and run the application.

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How to Install My Weather Indicator on Ubuntu

Post last modified:September 4, 2023
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

My Weather Indicator is a free Weather app for Ubuntu and it is developed by atareao team.Using this you can put widgets on your Ubuntu desktop and it comes with different designs or you can make your own design. Using…

How to Install Pitivi Video Editor on Ubuntu Linux

Post last modified:July 23, 2022
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

Pitivi is a free open source non-linear video editor for Linux system. It will support all GStreamer Multimedia Framework supported formats. It has more than 70 transitions and more than a hundred video and audio effects. It supports realtime trimming…