Author: Dipin Krishna
Removing an LVM2 Logical Volume for Swap
The swap logical volume cannot be in use (no system locks or processes on the volume). The easiest way to achieve this it to boot your system in…
Reducing Swap on an LVM2 Logical Volume
To reduce an LVM2 swap logical volume (assuming /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol01 is the volume you want to extend): Replace /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol01 with your HD partition. Disable swapping for the…
Removing (or reducing) Swap Space of your linux system
Sometimes it can be prudent to reduce swap space after installation. For example, say you downgraded the amount of RAM in your system from 1 GB to 512…
Force application windows to start centered on the screen
Make new application windows to start centered on the screen.Just do this for that:Press Alt+F2 and enter gconf-config, then set the following two values:Key: /apps/metacity/general/focus_new_windows…
KeePassX: Password Manager for Linux ( Ubuntu )
KeePassX Password Safe is a free, open-source, light-weight and easy-to-use password manager for Linux, Windows and Mac OSX.Originally KeePassX was called KeePass/L for Linux since it was a…
FTP In Linux Via Command-Line
You can connect to a FTP server from linux through command line with ease.Just open a terminal and type:ftp example.comnow you will be asked for name and password…