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.
Testing your system for USB boot compatibility
The following tutorial will enable a user to check if a computer system can boot from a USB device and ultimately help determine if the computer can boot…
DOSBOX RUN DOS APPLICATIONS AND GAMES IN UBUNTU LINUX
DOSBOX RUN DOS APPLICATIONS AND GAMES IN UBUNTU LINUXsudo apt-get install dosbox(Your can use Synaptic Package Manager and search for dosbox)After Installation you can make a folder xxxxx…
Howto find Disk usage of Packages in ubuntu
The following command help you to find the disk space used by different packages in ubuntuopen a terminal window and run the commanddpkg-query --show…
How to Restore Your USB Key to it’s original state
After having tooled around with a USB Linux version using your multi partitioned flash pen drive, you might find it necessary to revert it back to a single…
Set the default root password
Setting the default root password: Some Live Linux distributions are created without a root password by default (the root account is inactive). This is particularly true with Debian…
Quick USB Ubuntu 8.04.1 install from Windows (non Persistent)
Ubuntu 8.04 USB Live installation from Windows: This simple tutorial covers how to install, boot and then run Ubuntu 8.04.1 (Hardy Heron) from a USB flash drive. Upon…
Exaile: Music Player for Linux.
Exaile is a wonderful music player for Linux written in written in Python. It incorporates Handling the library of music. To open tabs on the playlists and have…
Commands that Should not be run in ubuntu
These are some of those command which is likely to damage your Ubuntu operating system! Please DO NOT use any of them with out proper knowledge , just read…
Howto Install BSNL wll clarity phone in Ubuntu
Hello linixians,Failed to access internet through your bsnl clarity phone....Here is an easy way1. Just download this executable.....bsnlclarity and save it to your home folder.2. Connect your phone…
Assign a Hotkey to Open a Terminal Window in Ubuntu
Since we spend so much time at the command line in Ubuntu, it sometimes makes it simpler to launch a new terminal window with a shortcut key. Ubuntu…
Add the Trash Can Icon to Your Ubuntu Desktop
Ubuntu has an option for adding a Trash Can icon to the desktop, which might be a comfort for those of you migrating from Windows. Just type gconf-editor…
Reset Your Ubuntu Password Easily from the Live CD
Our last article on how to reset your Ubuntu password easily through the grub menu was quite popular, so I've decided to make a series on all the…