Archive for the ‘Linux’ Category
Wednesday, May 6th, 2009 975 views
Last week some of the third party applets screwed up my Gnome Panel. So I wanted to reset it to the original state.
Here is the command which may help you:
gconftool-2 --recursive-unset /apps/panel
No related posts.
Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.
Posted in Gnome, Ubuntu, [Solved] | No Comments »
Thursday, February 26th, 2009 2,375 views
Recently I started using Audacious for playing audio files. Its the alternative to XMMS for Linux when development of XMMS halted. One thing I really like about it is that it is fast, low memory footprint and sleek UI.
Then yesterday I installed Conky - a system status display (like CPU ...
Posted in Linux, Ubuntu, [Solved] | 3 Comments »
Friday, February 13th, 2009 967 views
Do you love to throw a volley of mordant remarks whenever some asslol tries to login as root in your Linux box's terminal. Or perhaps you are on S&M side then you may enjoy chided for entering wrong passwords yourself. Yeah I love to see how terminal can bash me ...
Posted in Funny, Ubuntu | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, February 10th, 2009 1,761 views
What to do if your system is not responding and gone into eternal freeze. You might be tempted to press the restart button on the CPU cabinet or will turn off the UPS.
In other Linux distros these magic key combination can be enabled by either of the given below tricks:
1.Execute ...
Posted in Ubuntu | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, February 4th, 2009 2,288 views
If you are one of those guys who keep their PC running 24x7 then you must be among the same guys who end up getting a lot of swapped out memory. It can be a pain in the ass. But what if you can just dump down everything from swap ...
Posted in Ubuntu | 6 Comments »
Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009 409 views
How many times you have to do a sudo and then see those coarse edged root programs for administration tasks. Installing from Synaptic or editing a system file using Gedit with lifeless insipid looking windows add no value to your already dull life. But fear not, Linux has the omnipotent ...
Posted in Ubuntu | No Comments »
Friday, January 23rd, 2009 318 views
What it takes for a Windows virus to affect a Linux installation ?
No, a Windows virus will fail in most cases. Yeah, it needs just a little loop hole to cause nuisance for even a Linux user. But a Linux system is not that generous to concede to the terms ...
Posted in Ubuntu | 2 Comments »
Saturday, November 1st, 2008 2,633 views
Some weeks back my bro switched over to Ubuntu completely. Yes, there is no dual boot system. Later my dad wanted to edit some of the Autocad files which my bro created for home plan. But then the files were made using Autocad, obviously the format was crypted DWG one. ...
Posted in Ubuntu | 1 Comment »
Friday, September 26th, 2008 340 views
Here are some pretty funny moments captured in Linux :p
Wanda the Fish !
Weapon of mass Destruction :p
Zombie infested program :/ (28 Days Later ?)
The proof of Zombie infestation, Rage Virus alert :(
To read more about this Zombie Infestation and the measures to prevent it, please visit the discussion thread in ...
Posted in Arch Linux, Funny | 9 Comments »
Friday, September 12th, 2008 424 views
Updated on: 14 Sep, 2008 at 2:16 PM IST
Added Installing Dropbox in Ubuntu entry
Here I will provide a brief tutorial on installing Dropbox in Linux. I will be covering the installation in Arch Linux. A how to for Ubuntu will be coming soon when I log on to Ubuntu ;p
What ...
Posted in Arch Linux, Linux Software | No Comments »