Performing a Simple Backup for Ubuntu - Linux Backup Made Easy
Backing up your Ubuntu system is easy and it does not involve playing with complicated commands. Here is Back in Time, one of the easiest back up …
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Turning Linux into a Multimedia Studio
If you are seriously involved in audio, video and graphics creation and manipulation, you are not locked down to the proprietary systems. Linux is …
Continue ReadingModifying menu.lst File in Ubuntu - Configuring Grub in Ubuntu
The file /boot/grub/menu.lst holds the configuration information for the Grub boot loader. There are quite a few options that you can change in the …
Continue ReadingMaking a Bootable Flash Drive for Linux Mint
Installing operating systems or running them from USB flash drives are way faster than working from CD/DVD. Linux is the frontier in this arena and …
Continue ReadingHow to Increase Swap Space in Red Hat Linux? Creating a New Swap File and Creating a Swap File on an Existing Logical Volume
Increasing swap space in Red Hat may become a hard thing to do. If you can’t tolerate downtime, it may become very stressful. Here is how to arrange …
Continue ReadingHow to Set up a Linux Desktop - Internet and Multimedia
How do we choose among the thousands of programs to set up our Linux desktop system and start working immediately? How about users switching from …
Continue ReadingLearn How to Go About Programming Linux: Desktop Linux Application
If you are a programmer and want to write some applications for the Linux Desktop, you need to know some basics before rolling up your sleeves and …
Continue ReadingUbuntu Scanning Software
If you have the scanner that works under Linux, the only thing you need is a scanning software. Inside is our purchasing tips and how to use the …
Continue ReadingFedora How to Build Kernel Module - Linux User Guide
Building and installing a kernel module can be a frustrating task for some users. However the steps required are frequently the same and with a couple …
Continue ReadingHow to Install and Understand Device Manager in Ubuntu
Is there an Ubuntu equivalent for the Windows Device Manager application? Yes, there IS a similar application, but it’s not installed by …
Continue ReadingWindows Equivalents - Using "Task Manager" in Ubuntu
Windows users soon learn that pressing Ctrl-Alt-Delete starts the Task Manager when an application bogs down the system, but is there a similar …
Continue ReadingCompare 2 Files in Linux with cmp, diff, and comm
Text files make up a large portion of the Linux operating system. Source code, configuration files, and log files are all simple text files. Thus, …
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