Here's why I LOVE using pacman with Arch Linux and find it to be the best package manager compared to other options.

How to add a repository on Ubuntu and Fedora. Repositories may be standard or non-standard. Once a non-standard repository has been added to your system’s list of repositories, the system can ...

Linux software repositories have many benefits. But, like what happens in app stores, companies end support for them and your system stops getting updates. Eight years ago, Nokia released a Linux ...

Google recently created their own Linux software repositories to streamline the use of Google software in Linux. Google's repos make it very easy to download and stay up-to-date with current ...

Are Linux repositories a bad idea? Repositories have long been an important tool for most Linux users. But what happens when a repository is no longer available to support your system?

The Linux Foundation is strengthening the walls around the Linux kernel's source code Git repositories. Written by Steven Vaughan-Nichols, Senior Contributing Editor Aug. 19, 2014 at 5:51 a.m. PT ...

The Universe repository is enabled by default, so most Linux users have no idea that most of the software in the Ubuntu Software Center isn’t officially supported by Ubuntu with security updates.

Yesterday, packages.microsoft.com—the repository from which Microsoft serves software installers for Linux distributions including CentOS, Debian, Fedora, OpenSUSE, and more—went down hard ...

Popular Linux distribution Gentoo has been “totally pwned” according to researchers at Sophos, ... they have pulled the GitHub repository until they can upload a fresh copy of the ...

The Arch Linux team is the second Linux distro that has found malware on its user-submitted package repository this year. In May, the Ubuntu Store team found a cryptocurrency miner hidden in an ...