Category Archives: Linux

news : Linux Journal Insider – March 2011

This month, Shawn and Kyle talk about the tools they keep in their pockets.  Smart phones are much more than just phones, and with Linux you’ve got multiple choices for handset operating systems — and this multiple choice test has only correct answers!  Get a taste of the “Linux in Your Pocket” issue of Linux […]

News : The New Features in LibreOffice 3.3

The Document Foundation launches LibreOffice 3.3 The first stable release of the free office suite is available for download The Internet, January 25, 2011 – The Document Foundation launches LibreOffice 3.3, the first stable release of the free office suite developed by the community. In less than four months, the number of developers hacking LibreOffice […]

Security : fail2ban and dependencies

I like to install fail2ban on my Server for securing ssh and Asterisk . Installed: fail2ban.noarch 0:0.8.4-23.el5 Dependency Installed: shorewall.noarch 0:4.0.15-1.el5             shorewall-common.noarch 0:4.0.15-1.el5 shorewall-perl.noarch 0:4.0.15-1.el5   shorewall-shell.noarch 0:4.0.15-1.el5

Linux : How to setup Static IP Address in Ubuntu 10.10

Setup Static IP Address If you want to setup a Static IP Address in your system , Modify the file   /etc/network/interfaces.   If your First Ethernet   Interface is eth0 ,see the following Example.   Just add the following lines in the file with the help of an Editor and Restart the network or […]

ubuntu :Install Ubuntu restricted extras through script

How to   Install Ubuntu restricted extras through Script Copy below yext and save as restricted.sh Then run !/bin/sh   sudo su   # install debconf-utils apt-get install debconf-utils   # create answer file debconf-set-selections <<EOF sun-java6-bin shared/accepted-sun-dlj-v1-1 boolean true msttcorefonts msttcorefonts/defoma note EOF   # install jdk apt-get -y install ubuntu-restricted-extras

Ubuntu : Fix The Screen Messed up at Start-up and Shutdown

If you’re running Ubuntu Maverick with Nvidia Official drivers, and your screen messed up at starting up and shutting down the system. You can try following method to fix the problem. Step 1: First, open up a terminal window from Applications -> Accessories menu. Run this command to install preparing tools: sudo apt-get install v86d […]