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Working with archives and packages
Some programs are not available in Ubuntu repositories. They may be available as Debian (.deb) packages (Ubuntu is based on Debian), may be archived in tar, gzip, and gzip archives, or may only be av… more →
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Webcam not detected in Ubuntu
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wrote 3 months ago: Super Solution 1.Go to System->Administartion->SynapticPackageManager 2.Search for “Came … more →
Customize windows partitions in ubuntu easily
wrote 3 months ago: When you use Ubuntu in dual boot mode with windows you must have encountered problems managing the w … more →
Terrible trouble in A-Town.
wrote 7 months ago: Fuck me sideways! Four days ago, my computer got infected with the reader_s/virut trojan/malware/fuc … more →
mount_point cannot contain the following characters: newline,G_DIR_SEPARATOR(usually /)
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wrote 11 months ago: You changed the mount options to “-rw”, “/Local Disk” or something illegal l … more →
Changing a user's UID/GID on a Unix-like system
wrote 2 years ago: On Unix-like systems, each user has a UID, or user ID, to uniquely identify the user, and all users … more →
Problem mounting /net/hostname with Ubuntu automounter
wrote 2 years ago: I have set up NIS and autofs on my laptop so that it will automount certain filesystems from my intr … more →
Widescreen resolution in VMWare guest on Linux host
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wrote 2 years ago: My laptop, on which I run Ubuntu, has a native resolution of 1680×1050. I created a Windows gue … more →
VMWare guest's clock runs too fast on Linux host
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wrote 2 years ago: I just installed a Windows guest in VMWare, which is running on an Ubuntu host, and noticed that the … more →
Working with archives and packages
wrote 2 years ago: Some programs are not available in Ubuntu repositories. They may be available as Debian (.deb) pack … more →
Using gksu vs. sudo
wrote 2 years ago: Commands (in the command line terminal) that require administrator or root privileges must be preced … more →
Ubuntu desktop environments
wrote 2 years ago: How to install KDE (Kubuntu) sudo apt-get install kubuntu-desktop The system will ask you if you wan … more →
Add programs from the command line
wrote 2 years ago: Command line users who do not use aptitiude can enter commands directly using apt-get. This is the m … more →
How to run commands in the command line terminal
wrote 2 years ago: This is for Gnome. Start up the command line terminal: Applications–>Accessories–> … more →
Hello World! from Drivel
wrote 2 years ago: This is a test post created with the Drivel application. Bold. Italics. Underline. List Element 1 Li … more →
Ubuntu Gutsy Feature Plan
wrote 2 years ago: Now that the set of feature goals planned for Ubuntu 7.10 (“Gutsy Gibbon”) has been larg … more →
root user account ABC
wrote 2 years ago: How to switch to root user in Console mode For a login shell as root, i.e. similar to “su - … more →
See Where a Package is Installed on Ubuntu
wrote 2 years ago: Once you use the apt-get utility to install a package, sometimes it seems to disappear into nowhere. … more →
Keyboard Shortcuts for Bash
wrote 2 years ago: The default shell on most Linux operating systems is called Bash. There are a couple of important ho … more →
Change the GRUB Menu Timeout on Ubuntu
wrote 2 years ago: When your Ubuntu system boots, you will see the GRUB menu if you hit the Esc key, or if you’ve … more →
