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How can I check to which package does belong a file in Gentoo?

With the equery command, for instance:

# equery belongs `which emerge`

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Can I play Windows games on Linux?

It is possible to run some videogames by choosing the below sofware:

  • Wine (https://www.winehq.org).
  • CrossOver (https://www.codeweavers.com/products/)
  • Playonlinux (https://www.playonlinux.com)

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How do I check if the live patching kernel feature is enabled, regardless of the distribution?

You need to check if the below directory exists in the virtual sysfs file system.

ls -ld /sys/kernel/livepatch

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How can I disable access to Home Directories in Apache?

With either the UserDir directive disabled in the Apache configuration file or by setting the httpd_enable_homedirs boolean in LinuxSE when using Red Hat based distributions.

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I don`t find the firewalld or firewall-cmd tool in Ubuntu!?

These higher level firewall tools are only present in Red hat distros, for Ubuntu or Debian like distribution
please look at ufw documentation.

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Can I install Debian on top of another system in a directory (no virtualization)?

See the tool Debootstrap (https://wiki.debian.org/Debootstrap) .