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Windows shared printer in Linux (using samba)
First install sambaapt-get install sambaapt-get install smbfsapt-get install cupsysafter this installationsopen a browser and typehttp://localhost:631/you will get a cups administration pageselect…
Boot and run Linux from a USB flash memory stick
Carry a portable Linux version with you on a USB flash pen drive. Easily bring your portable desktop with you wherever you go. USB Linux installation enables you…
Unable to Switch User Error – su: no shell
We had some users complaining about not being able to switch or substitute user, su. Here is the error message they were receiving: "su: no shell.” At first…
Mounting ISO and DD Image Files
Occasionally, I'll download an image file and want to see what is on it, or make a few changes to it before burning it to CD.The image file…
Strip a Prepended String From a Filename – Unix
I had a process that was pre-pending by design its PID to a file name string. But unfortunately, it caused a few unexpected problems when this handling process…
RUN DOS APPLICATIONS AND GAMES IN UBUNTU LINUX : DOSBOX
DOSBOX RUN DOS APPLICATIONS AND GAMES IN UBUNTU LINUX$ sudo apt-get install dosbox(Your can use Synaptic Package Manager and search for dosbox)After Installation you can make a folder…
ADSL Configuration in ubuntu
ADSL Broadband Internet connection configurationopen a terminalsudo apt-get install pppoesudo apt-get install pppoeconfafter installationsudo pppoeconfif you are not an expert select default and…
How to make Your Own Ubuntu Live CD using remastersys
RemastersysRemastersys is a tool that can be used to make ubuntu livecd and also it can make a full system backup including personal data to a live cd…
Howto Cleanup Your Ubuntu Linux Filesystem
FSLint will clean your temp files, duplicate files, bad sim links and etc. It is very useful tool with an attractive user friendly front-end.apt-get install fslint
Linux commands for System Administrators
Kernel Ring Buffer: dmesg# dmesg |more[ 0.000000] Linux version 2.6.24-16-generic (buildd@palmer) (gcc version 4.2.3 (Ubuntu 4.2.3-2ubuntu7)) #1 SMP Thu Apr 10 13:23:42 UTC 2008 (Ubuntu…