Notes, fixes and guides.
Sixteen years of working notes on Linux and networking, Django and Laravel deployment, SwiftUI and AWS. Written down mostly so I can find them again.
gtalx: Howto Gtalk in ubuntu ( google talk )
Did you fail to use "gtalk in ubuntu" ...Now you can chat and talk to your gmail buddies in ubuntu...1. check for gtk2.0 and qt4$ sudo apt-get install…
HOWTO create your own GDM Themes ( login screens )
Create your own login screens in ubuntu..Components of a GDM ThemeA GDM Theme is basically composed by:* A background image* A screenshot to be displayed in the GDM…
HowTo Create your Own Usplash for Ubuntu
Download the tar file from here....and extract it....You can see many image files, one c file, one Makefile and one bdf file.To create a usplash using this...just type…
My Ubuntu
List empty directories using the command ‘find’
This is what i tried to list all empty directories :~$ find . -type d -emptyand this is what i got./.config/transmission/torrents./.config/transmission/blocklists./.config/transmission/resume./.gnome2…
Beryl in ubuntu 8.10
Yesterday i tried to install beryl in my ubuntu 8.10....this is what i found..$ sudo apt-get install beryl-managerReading package lists... DoneBuilding dependency tree Reading state information…
Windows Games on Linux
I’d like to focus this time on one special site, which goes so well together with Windows game emulation on Linux that it’s frequently mentioned at WineHQ itself:…
Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex Screen Saver Configuration
Screen savers were originally designed to protect the monitor from creating a permanent impression on the screen after projecting a static image for too long of time. These…
Troubleshooting LTSP: Firewall
FirewallYou will want to do a lot of testing with the firewall before you call it good. This is an area that often will cause you problems. If…
Troubleshooting LTSP: SSH Key Regeneration
If you see this message you need to update the keys for your network card. "This workstation isn't authorized to connect to server" sudo ltsp-update-sshkeyssudo ltsp-update-image Be sure…
Troubleshooting LTSP: Slow Network Speed
The terminal server is especially sensitive to slow networks. This is simply because the entire operating system is transferred over via the network. You should have at least…
Setting UP LTSP 5 on Ubuntu 8.04
When you set up LTSP on Ubuntu 8.04 you will notice that it is very easy to get going in LTSP 5. Most of the configuration is automatically…