
This tutorial will show how you can export and import a set of GPG keys from one computer to another.
This way, you can sign/encrypt the same way one different computer.
Lately, I change my main user's username and homedir location. As a result, some application like evolution were kindda broken.
This tutorial will explain how to change some of evolution settings manually in order to fix any issues left from the name change.
Terminator gives the possibility of having multiples terminal within the same window.
As such, it makes it easier to handle multiple terminal sessions as for instance, working in one console and monitoring another one without constantly switching from a window to another.
Lately, I have been trying vmware-server 2.0 beta build 63231. It worked pretty well, but for the fact that the Remote Console to the VM was not working through the MUI.
This article will describe the step to take in order to get it working.
Live CD are great, they let you try out a distribution without installing it. They allow you to run your favorite distribution on any computer and on the top of this, they become handy to recover a system.
Ubuntu live CD is already packed up with some pretty nifty software that allow you to do pretty much everything with the Live CD, but still, they might be some software you don't need that are include with it or, some software you need might be missing.
Another Pro for this is that by customizing your image, you will be able to install
This tutorial will show the steps to follow in order to customize an Ubuntu Live CD to your need by removing some component and adding some others.
apt-file is a command line tool for searching packages in Debian/Ubuntu repositories.
Unlike apt-cache search, apt-file can find files in uninstalled or can list the content of uninstalled packages.
This tutorial will show how to install apt-file, update and search or list packages and files.
Linux services can be started, stopped and reloaded with the use of scripts stocked in /etc/init.d/.
However, during start up or when changing runlevel, those scripts are searched in /etc/rcX.d/ where X is the runlevel number.
This tutorial will explain how one can activate, deactivate or modify a service start up.
Lately, I wanted to make the move from Thunderbird to Evolution.
The main motivation for this move was the fact that Evolution is by far well more integrated with Gnome Desktop, Beagle...
This Tutorial will explain how one can import mails from Thunderbird to Evolution.
DVD are usually encrypted and therefore, due to legal reasons, Ubuntu Linux does not ship the package which decrypt DVD.
However, Ubuntu offers an easy way to get this package install. This tutorial will show which packages have to be installed in order to get most multimedia applications to run under Ubuntu.
Since Ubuntu 7.04, Feisty Fawn, Ubuntu is using a standard kernel 2.6.20. Because of a few changes in the API, VMware-server and VMware-workstation 5.5 fail to install under Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty Fawn.
This how-to will show the steps to follow in order to get it install.