Linux/Unix Configuration

Does Evil Nick have a pencil eraser? Why? It used to be just such the way on the path of Ubuntu – the OS was infallible and therefore,

Why do we have to have so many different partitions and filesystems on a Linux system? A hard disk is divided into partitions – separate sections that each

RPM is one of the two most popular package management systems for Linux. Although originally designed for Red Hat Linux, it is now used by many distributions. Currently

Use ifconfig -a command to get names of Ethernet interfaces ifconfig -a Use ifconfig command to set temporary IP address (till rebooting system). ifconfig re0 inet 202.54.1.22 To

Open a file To open a text file in nano, change to the directory where the file is stored, type nano and pass the filename as an argument,

Mark Shuttleworth has made a clear and present users of Ubuntu evolution of a new menu called HUD (Head-Up Display), as an alternative to an application menu designed

Installing Bind apt-get install bind9 The output is Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following extra packages will be installed: bind9utils Suggested

This guide explains how you can run virtual machines with VirtualBox 4.1 on a headless Ubuntu 11.10 server. Normally you use the VirtualBox GUI to manage your virtual

Installation of openSUSE 12.1 (KDE, x86-64) openSUSE 12.1 Review

There is no doubt that Canonical is looking at the ARM based hardware for its tablets. But Microsoft seemed to have nipped Ubuntu’s Tablet in the bud. The