Ubuntu Tweak is an application designed to configure Ubuntu easier for everyone. It provided many useful desktop and system options that the default desktop environment isn’t provided. It can be download from http://ubuntu-tweak.com/ website. Features of Ubuntu Tweak View of Basic System Information(Distribution, Kernel, CPU, Memory, etc.) GNOME Session Control Auto Start Program Control Quick [...]
Ubuntu only ships the latest and greatest Ubuntu fix bugs for the current and past releases Ubuntu is a stand-alone distribution Updates can break things Uses a lot of resources Ubuntu can not play games [ or No gaming support] Big companies don’t use Ubuntu Ubuntu won’t connect to an iPod or MP3 player.. User [...]
1. Man – Online Manual Page for Linux Commands Displaying Manual or Help Page # man find Getting Short Description # man -f ifconfig Getting List of commands using keyword # man -k “network” Converting Manual Page into Portable Format [ Text , PDF , PS ] For Text File conversion # man ls | [...]
apropos Each manual page has short description available within it, apropos command will search the command short description with the given keyword. This command is same as man -k option. but the advantage of apropos is using regular expression for searching the commands. Example #apropos “print” #apropos -r “^[p]+[g]$” pg (1) – browse pagewise through [...]
“Linux: the operating system with a CLUE… Command Line User Environment”. Now a days , everything you can do with GUI mode, even though graphical mode is user friendly , only user can do their work more faster way using commands. As a Linux beginners , you need to know at least some basic commands [...]
Ubuntu one is the new storage application which provides file synchronization between client machines . User can store upto 2GB files through Ubuntu one client application. This application was written in Python and it comes with Ubuntu OS by default. Canonical company provides this services , If user want more space , they can pay [...]
Some times Pen drive will be mounted in read only mode in Ubuntu due to virus problem.you cannot write anything into it. If you want to change the read only privilege, you can remount the pen drive. just follow these steps Insert the pen drive in Ubuntu , then find the device name root@Ubuntu:/home/anthoniraj# fdisk [...]
I dont know why all people are always using Times New Roman in publications and standard documents. Even though lot of alternate standard fonts are available [ Nimbus New Roman , Sans , Serif], only Times New Roman is in the first place. I think this is the domination or popularity of Microsoft windows. Ok [...]
You are downloading softwares or movies in your desktop Linux , Your Internet connection is limited to GB usage. or only night hours internet is free. In that situation, If you want to turn off or shutdown your computer after the free usage time. GShutdown software is doing that task for you. GShutdown is an [...]
Ubuntu 9.10 [code name : karmic koala ] has lot of bugs comparing previous releases and some of features have been removed in 9.10 version such as Login Screen GDM Manager . Hope Ubuntu community will fix everything soon in coming releases. Wireless connection is also not working in latest broadcom wifi hardware . Due to license problem Ubuntu does not include the broadcom wifi driver [...]