Some Times system we need to kill the memory eater process. When your system become slower, check the following command and find the memory eater. Open a terminal and Type the following command kartook@Dwarez:~$ sudo ps aux | sort -nrk 4 | head Outputlooks like Below kartook@Dwarez:~$ sudo ps aux | sort -nrk 4 | […]
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I used VMware Workstation 7 to test this. The BackTrack kernel sources are already in place, so all that’s left to do is install BackTrack in VMware and start the VMware tools install. BackTrack uses up around 5 GB once installed, so plan accordingly. mkdir /mnt/cdrom mount /dev/cdrom3 /mnt/cdrom cp -rf /mnt/cdrom/VMwareTools-7.8.5-156735.tar.gz /tmp/ cd /tmp/ […]
CentOS-5.5 is based on the upstream release EL 5.5 and includes packages from all variants including Server and Client All are torrent links user utorrent ( on windows ) or deluge ( Linux) CD ISO: http://mirror.centos.org/centos/5.5/isos/i386/CentOS-5.5-i386-bin-1to7.torrent http://mirror.centos.org/centos/5.5/isos/x86_64/CentOS-5.5-x86_64-bin-1to8.torrent DVD ISO: http://mirror.centos.org/centos/5.5/isos/i386/CentOS-5.5-i386-bin-DVD.torrent http://mirror.centos.org/centos/5.5/isos/x86_64/CentOS-5.5-x86_64-bin-DVD.torrent LiveCD ISO: http://mirror.centos.org/centos/5.5/isos/i386/CentOS-5.5-i386-LiveCD.torrent http://mirror.centos.org/centos/5.5/isos/x86_64/CentOS-5.5-x86_64-LiveCD.torrent
The method uses IPtables to accomplish this add the following lines to /etc/rc.local iptables -F iptables -A INPUT -s googleads.g.doubleclick.net -j DROP iptables -A INPUT -s pagead2.googlesyndication.com -j DROP iptables -A INPUT -s ads.google.com -j DROP exit 0 Thanks : Tux
Most digital media comes in some sort of proprietary format or another; MP3, AAC, DVDs, MPEG, and so on. Ubuntu by default doesn’t include these codecs due to licensing issues. However, it’s quite simple to install the necessary codecs, which come in the Ubuntu Restricted Extras packages. To do so, open up a Terminal window […]
you can make finding the MAC address even easier by parsing the ifconfig command’s output with the grep command, like this: ifconfig | grep HWaddr This will only bring up the line of ifconfig’s output with the MAC address. Example : kartook@H4C<3r$ ifconfig | grep HWaddr eth0 Link encap:Ethernet […]
Picasa 3.0 for Linux (beta) Instructions: Picasa is free photo software from Google. This version is Linux compatible. Picasa won’t delete your pictures or put them online without your permission. This is a preview of the upcoming release of Picasa 3 for Linux. We encourage you to try out this beta release and provide feedback […]
Step 1 : To rebuild Debian package (.deb) from an installation kartook@H4C<3r:~$apt-get install dpkg-repack Now here i am going to rebuild K3B from my Ubuntu 10.04 kartook@H4C<3r:~/packagebuild$ sudo dpkg-repack k3b dpkg-deb: warning: ‘./dpkg-repack-13038/DEBIAN/control’ contains user-defined field ‘Original-Maintainer’ dpkg-deb: building package `k3b’ in `./k3b_1.91.0~rc2-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb’. dpkg-deb: warning: ignoring 1 warnings about the control file(s) kartook@H4C<3r:~/packagebuild$ kartook@H4C<3r:~/packagebuild$ kartook@H4C<3r:~/packagebuild$ […]
1. Open your terminal kartook@H4C<3r:~$ sudo apt-get purge nvidia* 2. Next we need to blacklist “nouveau”. Do so by adding the following into /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf with your favorite text editor. About Nouveau kartook@H4C<3r:~$ sudo blacklist nouvea 3. Install the latest official stable driver from the repository kartook@H4C<3r:~$ sudo apt-get install nvidia-current 4. Next we’ll load the […]