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Linux tips and tricks 2007-10-10 08:31:00 1. How to screenshoots using linux command:Capturing screen is as easy as we all know. In linux just type a single command to do it.import e.g. import screen1.jpgPoint the cross sign of your mouse to the screen you want to capture. :-)2. Verifying md5sum iso#md5sum -c linux.iso.md5 Creating md5sum iso using linux#md5sum linux.iso > linux.iso.md5 3. To download a linux iso using wget or curl#wget http://www.mrbass.org/linux.iso#curl -o linux.iso http://www.mrbass.org/linux.iso To download a linux iso using wget or curl that has hot-linking protection#wget --referer=http://www.mrbass.org http://www.mrbass.org/linux.iso#curl -o linux.iso -e http://www.mrbass.org http://www.mrbass.org/linux.iso To resume a partially download file using wget or curl#wget -c --referer=http://www.mrbass.org http://www.mrbass.org/linux.iso#curl -C - -o linux.iso -e http://www.mrbass.org http://www.mrbass.org/linux.iso Read more:tricks
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Mounting USB device in linux 2007-10-10 08:16:00 How to mount a usb device in linux.e.g. Digital Camera, USB flash drive, mobilephone 1. Connect the usb cable to your linux computer.2. Go to # (root access)3. Type # tail -f /var/log/messages * This will show you the device you have connected like sda1, hdc, etc...4.type mount /dev/ /mnt/flash e.g. /dev/sda1 *Format: mount 5. cd /mnt/flash6. Walah... your done.Unmount the usb device:1. Go back to main prompt2.Type umount /mnt/flash3. Remove your usb device.Note: You can unmount the device while your inside /mnt/flash Read more:Mounting
Dual Booting Windows 2007-10-09 03:19:00 HOW TO's : The order of installation is critical if you want a successful multiboot installation. In general terms, install non–Microsoft operating systems and earlier versions of the Windows
operating system first. This would mean installing UNIX or Linux operating systems first; then Windows 95 or Windows 98 or Windows Me; then Windows NT; and finally, Windows 2000 and/or Windows XP. (In the unlikely event that you’re installing MS–DOS, you can install that either before or after UNIX– or Linux–based operating systems, and generally I’d opt for before.Make sure you have available logical drives to install different WIndows OS with
Changing XP CD key 2007-10-09 03:01:00 To change your CD KeyYou don't need to re-install if you want to try the key out ... just do this: 1. Go to Activate Windows2. Select the Telephone option3. Click "Change Product Key"4. Enter xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx ( your 25 character product key)5. Click "Update" Now log off and log back in again. It should now show 60 days left, minus the number of days it had already counted down.Note: If your crack de-activated REGWIZC.DLL and LICDLL.DLL, you need to register them again. Read more:Changing
100 Basic Linux Commands -part2 2007-10-08 18:48:00 36. fsck File system consistency check and repair37. ftp File Transfer Protocol38. grep Search file(s) for lines that match a given39. gzip Compress or decompress named file(s)40. hash Remember the full pathname of a name argument41. history Command History42. hostname Print or set system name43. id Print user and group id's44. ifconfig Configure a network45. install Copy files and set attributes46. kill Stop a process from runnin47. less Display output one screen at a48. Make links between files49. local Create variables50. locate Find files51.logout Exit a login shell52. lpc Line printer control program53. lpr Off line printlprint Print a54. ls List information about file(s)55.make Recompile a group of programs56. man Help manual57. mkdir Create new folder(s)58. mknod Make block or character special files59. more Display output one screen at a time60. mount Mount a file system61. mv Move or rename files or directories62. nslookup Query Internet name servers interactively63. passwd M Read more:Basic
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100 Basic Linux Commands -part1 2007-10-08 17:51:00 1. alias Create an alias2. awk Find and Replace text, database sort/validate/index3. cal Display a calendar4. cat Display the contents of a file5. cd Change Directory6. cfdisk Partition table manipulator for Linux
7. chgrp Change group ownership8. chmod Change access permissions9. chown Change file owner and group10. chroot Run a command with a different root directory11. cksum Print CRC checksum and byte counts12. clear Clear terminal screen13. cmp Compare two files14. cp Copy one or more files to another location15. cron Daemon to execute scheduled commands16. crontab Schedule a command to run at a later 17. cut Divide a file into several parts18. date Display or change the date & time19. dc Desk Calculator20. dd Data Dump - Convert and copy a file21. df Display free disk space22. diff Display the differences between two files23. dig DNS lookup24. dir Briefly list directory contents25. dirs Display list of remembered directories26. du Estimate file space usage27. echo Display mess Read more:Basic
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Setting Up Internet Connection Sharing 2007-10-08 17:02:00 To enable Internet
Connection Sharing
on a network connection You must be logged on to your computer with an owner account in order to complete this procedure.1. Open Network Connections. (Click Start, click Control Panel, and then double–click Network Connections.)Click the dial–up, local area network, PPPoE, or VPN connection you want to share, and then, under Network Tasks, click Change settings of this connection. 2.On the Advanced tab, select the Allow other network users to connect through this computer's Internet connection check box. If you want this connection to dial automatically when another computer on your home or small office network attempts to access external resources, select the Establish a dial–up connection whenever a computer on my network attempts to access the Internet check box. 3. If you want other network users to enable or disable the shared Internet connection, select the Allow other network users to control or disable the shared Internet connection Read more:Setting
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Installing Audio Player in Linux 2007-10-14 12:25:00 XMMS is a multimedia player for unix systems. XMMS stands for X MultiMedia System and can play media files such as MP3, MOD's, WAV and others with the use of Input plugins. The easiest way to install xmms is by using yum (yellowdaog updter modified) command.1. From your linux box type #yum install xmms xmms-mp3 xmms-skins2. It will then fetch the xmms software from its repository database.3. After installating, just run the software using command prompt #xmms or #xmms & (play it on background)better yet click linux Applicationm (Menu) then go to Sound and Video > Audio
Player.4. Try playing any mp3 or audio song.5. If mp3 files cant be played, make sure that the xmms-mp3 package was installed.6. type #rpm -qa |grep xmms7. yum install xmms-mp3* or install it manullay base on yourlinux distro.8. See screenshoots after successful install.Installing xmms-skins after succesfull install1. Goto www.xmms.org2. Select desired xmms skin and save it to your computer. Extens Read more:Linux
Klotski Brain Teaser Game 2007-10-11 17:25:00 KlotskiKlotski is small brick game which has its root in a wooden game named (in french) "Ane rouge". The goal is to bring the red piece to its destination by moving other pieces. It sounds simple but it is a real brainteaser.Try Forget Me Not puzzle click here! GoodLuck!It takes me days to figure out the solution. Try it yourself.Chips Challenge Chips challenge is a strategy game og moving blocks and make to the finish of each round.Download it here! Read more:Brain
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Fedora Linux Installation Howto 2007-10-17 14:23:00 Fedora Installation
(Screenshots)1. To get started, insert the first installation CD (or the DVD), and power on the machine. Assuming your system boots normally, the first screen you should see contains a couple of installation options. You can install Fedora in either graphical mode, or in text mode. Text mode is useful if your having trouble working with the your system's graphics adapter.2.Regardless of which mode you choose for installation,the next screen is a text screen that asks if you want to test your CD media before you install. If you have new disc,skip this section and click next. This test makes sure the installer will be able to read everythingit needs to properly install.3. The graphical installation begins. Choose your language and click the Next button.4.If you're using a new disk or want to format your hard disk. Answer Yes to initialize the disk. 5.Partitioning your drive, fedora provides a default layout which I have chosen for this installation. If you choose Read more:Fedora
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WINE (WINdows Emulator) 2007-10-17 09:22:00 Wine is an Open Source implementation of the Windows API on top of X, OpenGL, and Unix.Think of Wine as a compatibility layer for running Windows programs. Wine does not require Microsoft Windows, as it is a completely free alternative implementation of the Windows API consisting of 100% non-Microsoft code, however Wine can optionally use native Windows DLLs if they are available. Wine provides both a development toolkit for porting Windows source code to Unix as well as a program loader, allowing many unmodified Windows programs to run on x86-based Unixes, including Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OS X, and Solaris. For more... http://www.winehq.org/One way of installing wine: using linux command prompt (root access)1. #yum install wine* it will then install wine and all its required libraries2. Wine has its own C:/ directory and program files to keep your installed software under Menu > Wine > Wine FileThen, I followed the documentation on the site for configuring wine Read more:Emulator
RealPlayer on Linux 2007-10-17 08:26:00 Download the current RealPLayer software for linux. http://www.real.com/linux/To extract , run the following command. #sh realplayer10.bin Install it using rpm command e.g. #rpm -ivh If you encounter problem with libraries, install the missing library by downloading the library manually or by using yum. e.g. #yum install compat-libstdc++-33 or rpm -ivh If succesfull, play realplay by creating a shortcut icon or via application menu. #realplay & or create a shortcut on your desktop Read more:Linux
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Howto: Installation Yahoo Messenger for Linux 2007-10-23 10:36:00 Installation Instructions RedHat Linux
Save the appropriate file to your machine: RedHat 9 Log in as root and type: rpm -i with the appropriate filename depending on your version to install the application.Run /usr/bin/ymessenger from X Window to launch the application. Debian Linux Save the file to your machine.Log in as root and type: dpkg -i ymessenger_1.0.4_1_i386.deb to install the application.Run /usr/bin/ymessenger from X Window to launch the application. FreeBSD Installation Save the file to your machine.Log in as root and type: pkg_add fbsd4.ymessenger.tgz to install the application.Run /usr/bin/ymessenger from X Window to launch the application. file source: http://messenger.yahoo.com/unix.php
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aMSN Messenger 2007-10-23 10:04:00 A very nice MSN compatible messenger application, aMSN Messenger
is a multiplatform MSN messenger clone. Works pretty much like its Windows based counterpart. Perfect for keeping in touch with those friends who have not yet seen the light. Works on linux well.Linux Installation Howto:1. Download the software http://sourceforge.net/projects/amsn/2. Untar the package e.g sh amsn-0.97RC1-1.tcl84.x86.package3. It will install all required dependecies like tcl, tk, tls, etc.. if error occured during installation, install the missing package using yum command. 3.1 #yum install tcl 3.2 #yum install tk 3.3 #yum install tls4. Upon completed, run the aMSN messenger from AppMenu > Internet > aMSN.aMSN messenger can support webcam as well and other featuresmuch like the windows messenger.
Linux tips -part2 2007-10-20 15:42:00 Linux comes with several good utilities for getting detailed information inside your linux box. Commands like lspci, dmesg and /proc.1. lspci -list all pci devices. [root@rsc ~]# /sbin/lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82845G/GL[Brookdale-G]/GE/PE DRAM Controller/Host-Hub Interface (rev 03)00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82845G/GL[Brookdale-G]/GE Chipset Integrated Graphics Device (rev 03)00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801DB/DBL/DBM (ICH4/ICH4-L/ICH4-M) USB UHCI Controller #1 (rev 02)00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801DB/DBL/DBM (ICH4/ICH4-L/ICH4-M) USB UHCI Controller #2 (rev 02)00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801DB/DBM (ICH4/ICH4-M) USB2 EHCI Controller (rev 02)00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 PCI Bridge (rev 82)00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801DB/DBL (ICH4/ICH4-L) LPC Interface Bridge (rev 02)00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801DB (ICH4) IDE Controller (rev 02)00:1f.3 SMBus: In Read more:Linux
Manila Blast 2007-10-20 15:31:00 This page requires a higher version browserFor the latest Philippine news stories and videos, visit GMANews.TVhttp://www.gmanews.tv/video/13146/Scenes-at-Glorietta-2-mall-a-minute-after-blast
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Fedora Linux Installation Howto 2007-10-17 14:23:00 Fedora Installation
(Screenshots)1. To get started, insert the first installation CD (or the DVD), and power on the machine. Assuming your system boots normally, the first screen you should see contains a couple of installation options. You can install Fedora in either graphical mode, or in text mode. Text mode is useful if your having trouble working with the your system's graphics adapter.2.Regardless of which mode you choose for installation,the next screen is a text screen that asks if you want to test your CD media before you install. If you have new disc,skip this section and click next. This test makes sure the installer will be able to read everythingit needs to properly install.3. The graphical installation begins. Choose your language and click the Next button.4.If you're using a new disk or want to format your hard disk. Answer Yes to initialize the disk. 5.Partitioning your drive, fedora provides a default layout which I have chosen for this installation. If you choose Read more:Linux
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WINE (WINdows Emulator) 2007-10-17 09:22:00 Wine is an Open Source implementation of the Windows API on top of X, OpenGL, and Unix.Think of Wine as a compatibility layer for running Windows programs. Wine does not require Microsoft Windows, as it is a completely free alternative implementation of the Windows API consisting of 100% non-Microsoft code, however Wine can optionally use native Windows DLLs if they are available. Wine provides both a development toolkit for porting Windows source code to Unix as well as a program loader, allowing many unmodified Windows programs to run on x86-based Unixes, including Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OS X, and Solaris. For more... http://www.winehq.org/One way of installing wine: using linux command prompt (root access)1. #yum install wine* it will then install wine and all its required libraries2. Wine has its own C:/ directory and program files to keep your installed software under Menu > Wine > Wine FileThen, I followed the documentation on the site for configuring wine Read more:Emulator
RealPlayer on Linux 2007-10-17 08:26:00 Download the current RealPLayer software for linux. http://www.real.com/linux/To extract , run the following command. #sh realplayer10.bin Install it using rpm command e.g. #rpm -ivh If you encounter problem with libraries, install the missing library by downloading the library manually or by using yum. e.g. #yum install compat-libstdc++-33 or rpm -ivh If succesfull, play realplay by creating a shortcut icon or via application menu. #realplay & or create a shortcut on your desktop
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Installing Audio Player in Linux 2007-10-14 12:25:00 XMMS is a multimedia player for unix systems. XMMS stands for X MultiMedia System and can play media files such as MP3, MOD's, WAV and others with the use of Input plugins. The easiest way to install xmms is by using yum (yellowdaog updter modified) command.1. From your linux box type #yum install xmms xmms-mp3 xmms-skins2. It will then fetch the xmms software from its repository database.3. After installating, just run the software using command prompt #xmms or #xmms & (play it on background)better yet click linux Applicationm (Menu) then go to Sound and Video > Audio
Player.4. Try playing any mp3 or audio song.5. If mp3 files cant be played, make sure that the xmms-mp3 package was installed.6. type #rpm -qa |grep xmms7. yum install xmms-mp3* or install it manullay base on yourlinux distro.8. See screenshoots after successful install.Installing xmms-skins after succesfull install1. Goto www.xmms.org2. Select desired xmms skin and save it to your computer. Extens Read more:Linux
Klotski Brain Teaser Game 2007-10-11 17:25:00 KlotskiKlotski is small brick game which has its root in a wooden game named (in french) "Ane rouge". The goal is to bring the red piece to its destination by moving other pieces. It sounds simple but it is a real brainteaser.Try Forget Me Not puzzle click here! GoodLuck!It takes me days to figure out the solution. Try it yourself.Chips Challenge Chips challenge is a strategy game og moving blocks and make to the finish of each round.Download it here!
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