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Install Drupal 6 in Ubuntu 11.10 brief 15 Nov 2011 | 06:38 pm
Here is the direct and brief version on how to install Drupal 6.22 in Ubuntu Desktop 11.10. 1) Install LAMP server i) Open command line terminal. ii) Type: sudo su iii) Provide password. iv) Type...
Install virtualbox on Ubuntu 31 Oct 2011 | 07:25 pm
This is a guide on how to setup Virtualbox on Ubuntu. We use 'virtualbox-qt 4.1.2-dfsg-1ubuntu1', a Virtualbox package for Ubuntu Desktop version 11.10 for this example. Download and install Virtualb...
Must have Ubuntu applications 25 Oct 2011 | 03:21 pm
I just got back to Ubuntu Desktop from Salix OS. Install the latest version of Ubuntu desktop, which is version 11.10. The installation of this version of Ubuntu is quite different from the older vers...
Install and configure dhcp server in Slackware Linux 23 Jun 2011 | 05:15 am
A computer needs an ip address in order to communicate with other computer in a networking environment while a server needs to provide ip addresses for all its clients (users). There are two types of ...
Install and configure Squid in Slackware64 13.37 22 Jun 2011 | 06:52 pm
This is a guide on how to create Slackware Squid package using scripts from Slackbuilds.org, install it in Slackware64 13.37 and configure the squid.conf configuration file. It is just a basic configu...
Cannot boot Linux after installation 15 Jun 2011 | 05:14 pm
Sometimes it happens. Here is a tip on how to boot into your Linux and fix the problem. Normally, this problem always happen because of wrong Lilo configuration. For example, you choose to store Lilo ...
Mount cdrom Linux 12 Dec 2010 | 06:08 pm
In Slackware Linux, you need to manually mount the cdrom from command line terminal before you are able to use it. In order to mount the cdrom, you must have root privilege. So if you are going to mou...
How to create favourite icon in Ubuntu using gimp 25 Oct 2010 | 06:49 pm
This is a guide on how to create favorite icon (as required beside the url of a website) in Ubuntu using GIMP image Editor. GIMP Image Editor is installed by default in Ubuntu desktop and Slackware to...
Setting up a Drupal website 6 Oct 2010 | 09:36 pm
This is a guide on setting up Drupal content management system on localhost. This guide is the second part tutorial on how to build a website using Drupal cms. You can read the first tutorial in Drupa...
Linux find command basic tutorial 8 Aug 2010 | 04:47 pm
The Linux find command is perhaps the most powerful command for finding files in the Linux system. However, it is quite complicated. For a Linux beginner, first they need to understand the command's e...
