How To Change Time Zone in CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

The time zone is often set during the installation of an operating system. There are some possibilities you might have chosen the wrong time zone or you want to change the time zone post the installation of an operating system. In either case, this post will help you to change the time zone in CentOS […]

How To Install Google Chrome on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

Google Chrome is the freeware web browser developed by Google that uses the Blink engine. As of December 2019, Google Chrome is the most widely used browser having a share of around 64% worldwide browser usage. Google Chrome is available in 47 languages and has the inbuilt translate faculty for translation of over 52 languages. […]

How To Install VirtualBox on Rocky Linux 8 / CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

VirtualBox is an open-source hypervisor software that helps us to create and run virtual machines of Linux, Windows, OS/2, Solaris, and other supported operating systems on top of the host operating system.  VirtualBox can run on Linux, Windows, macOS, and Solaris. It is an alternative to proprietary hypervisor VMware workstation and Kernel Virtual Machine. VirtualBox […]

How To Change Network Interface Name to eth0 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

CentOS 8 / RHEL 8 uses a consistent and predictable device name for network interfaces. This feature helps us in locating and differentiating network interfaces. Due to this predictable naming, your machine’s network interface name might have got changed to ensXX or enpXsX from eth0. Here, we will see how to change network interface name […]

How To Change Current/Default Runlevel in CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

Since CentOS 7 / RHEL 7, system run levels are replaced with targets and are managed by systemd. Systemd targets are represented by target units and their configuration files end with .target extension. This systemd target unit file contains other systemd units through a chain of dependencies. For example, the graphical.target which provides graphical console […]