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How to Use Python Virtual Environments on Ubuntu 24.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Manage Node.js Versions with NVM on Ubuntu 24.04

NVM (Node Version Manager) lets you install multiple Node.js versions and switch between them with a single command. This is essential for developers working on multiple projects with different Node.js requirements on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 24.04 LTS server or desktop A user account (NVM is installed […]

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How to Set Up a Git Server with Gitea on Ubuntu 26.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up a Git Server with Gitea on Ubuntu 26.04

Gitea is a lightweight, self-hosted Git service written in Go. It provides a GitHub-like interface with repositories, issues, pull requests, and actions CI/CD, but runs on minimal hardware. This guide installs Gitea on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS with Nginx and a PostgreSQL database. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 26.04 LTS with Nginx […]

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How to Use Python Virtual Environments on Ubuntu 24.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Deploy a Node.js Application with PM2 on Ubuntu 24.04

PM2 is a battle-tested process manager for Node.js applications that provides automatic restarts, logging, monitoring, and cluster mode. This guide deploys a Node.js application in production using PM2 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 24.04 LTS server Node.js 20 LTS installed Nginx installed (for reverse proxy) Step 1 […]

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How to Set Up a Git Server with Gitea on Ubuntu 26.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install Ansible on Ubuntu 26.04

Ansible is an agentless IT automation tool that uses SSH and YAML playbooks to configure servers, deploy applications, and orchestrate complex workflows. It requires no agents on managed nodes — just SSH access and Python. This guide installs Ansible on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS and runs a first playbook. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS […]

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How to Use Python Virtual Environments on Ubuntu 24.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install Deno 2 on Ubuntu 24.04

Deno 2 is a modern JavaScript and TypeScript runtime that is secure by default, requires no package.json, and has first-class TypeScript support. Released in 2024, it is now Node.js-compatible. This guide installs Deno 2 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 24.04 LTS server or desktop A user account […]

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How to Set Up a Git Server with Gitea on Ubuntu 26.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install Terraform on Ubuntu 26.04

Terraform is HashiCorp’s infrastructure-as-code tool that lets you define cloud and on-premises resources in human-readable configuration files that you can version, reuse, and share. This guide installs Terraform on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS and runs a first configuration. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 26.04 LTS A user with sudo privileges Cloud provider […]

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How to Use Python Virtual Environments on Ubuntu 24.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up a Next.js 14 Application on Ubuntu 24.04

Next.js 14 introduces Partial Prerendering, improved Server Actions, and a stable Turbopack bundler. This guide creates and deploys a Next.js 14 application on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS with PM2 and Nginx. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 24.04 LTS server Node.js 20 LTS installed PM2 installed Nginx installed Step 1 – Create a […]

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How to Set Up a Git Server with Gitea on Ubuntu 26.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Register a GitHub Actions Self-Hosted Runner on Ubuntu 26.04

GitHub Actions self-hosted runners allow you to run CI/CD workflows on your own hardware, giving you full control over the environment, installed tools, network access, and compute resources. This guide registers and configures a GitHub Actions self-hosted runner on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 26.04 LTS A GitHub […]

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How to Use Python Virtual Environments on Ubuntu 24.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install Python 3.12 on Ubuntu 24.04

Python 3.12 is the default Python version on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. It introduces improved error messages, a new type annotation syntax, and performance enhancements. This guide confirms the installation and shows how to set up Python development tools. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 24.04 LTS server A user with sudo privileges […]

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How to Set Up a Git Server with Gitea on Ubuntu 26.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install and Use Helm on Ubuntu 26.04

Helm is the package manager for Kubernetes. It uses charts — pre-configured Kubernetes application packages — to simplify deploying complex applications. Helm 3 removed Tiller, making it more secure and easier to use. This guide installs Helm on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS and demonstrates common workflows. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 26.04 […]

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