A recent survey by Linux Foundation reveals that Ubuntu is the most popular linux distribution (55.5%) in year 2007. This finding is not very surprising and even quite obvious to predict.
Ubuntu started its initial released with Ubuntu 4.10 (Warty Warthog) back in October 20, 2004. It was quite a surprised and brave decision to make [...]
If you think the sound of bell in your Linux or particularly with fluxbox is annoying, you can ‘redirect’ the bell sound to ‘visible’ by setting set bell visible on your /etc/inputrc.
Well, that’s not finished yet. That was only for console alteration. If you’re using X application, you need to use command exec xset -b [...]
Well, just a quick post.
Try to use “CTRL-ALT-6 X”
Just doing the usual thing before I left to Indonesia, downloads all of my emails, and sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade my Ubuntu Dapper
My flight was stop-over on Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia around 5 AM. I thought it was a good idea to get a cup of coffee while waiting for the next flight [...]
I know my Ubuntu 6.06 (The Dapper Drake) can print to Epson CX3700. But how do I use the scanner?
My dmesg shows this
[17189201.684000] usb 2-2: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 2
[17189202.140000] drivers/usb/class/usblp.c: usblp0:
USB Bidirectional printer dev 2 if 1 alt 0
proto 2 vid 0×04B8 pid 0×0818
[17189202.140000] usbcore: registered new driver [...]
Ubuntu 6.06 (The Dapper Drake) is out. You can download it from http://www.ubuntu.com/download.
I still can remember that few days ago on Linux Conference Expo, on SUSE booth to be precise, a guy (I forgot his name) showed me a demo of SUSE 10.1 with XGL. I didn’t really pay attention on that Desktop Manager was actually GNOME, until I see this.
I bought this Connectland usb/serial connector to configure my Cisco routers. Since now I’m using Ubuntu, this Linux just picks up the connector.
[4309733.840000] usb 2-2: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 5
[4309733.936000] pl2303 2-2:1.0: PL-2303 converter detected
[4309733.940000] usb 2-2: PL-2303 converter now attached to ttyUSB0
Then I installed minicom.
$ sudo apt-get install minicom
Run [...]
1. Install tftpd and related packages.
$ sudo apt-get install xinetd tftpd tftp
2. Create /etc/xinetd.d/tftp and put this entry:
service tftp
{
protocol = udp
port = 69
socket_type = dgram
wait [...]
These are the commands that people usually use in Debian (or Linux) for day-to-day task. Not the most complete one, though. Fell free to add if you have any.