by ray | Jul 17, 2012 | Linux / Ubuntu
Introduction Nano is a text editor suited to working in UNIX. It is not as powerful as PC window-based editors, as it does not rely on the mouse, but still has many useful features. Most nano commands are invoked by holding down the Ctrl key (that is, the control...
by ray | Mar 1, 2010 | Linux / Ubuntu
How do I change MySQL root password under Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD and UNIX like operating system over ssh / telnet session? Setting up mysql password is one of the essential tasks. By default root user is MySQL admin account. Please note that the Linux / UNIX login...
by ray | Sep 29, 2009 | Linux / Ubuntu
Try adding "acpi=force" to your kernel line in /boot/grub/menu.lst while I look for the bug report if it exists. My memory isn’t the greatest so I may be mistaken.
by ray | Nov 11, 2008 | Linux / Ubuntu
Here is what you do if you are running Xubuntu Hardy Heron:1) Go to the terminal (Applications/System) and enter this line of code:sudo mousepad /boot/grub/menu.lst2) Now a Mousepad file will open. Scroll down all the way till you see End Default Options3) Find the...
by ray | Oct 14, 2008 | Linux / Ubuntu
Unless you’ve been in an isolation chamber, you’ve probably noticed that OpenOffice.org 3.0 was released yesterday. It’s been a while in the coming and now the latest version of our favourite, and most affordable, office suite is here.If you’re running Ubuntu (or...
by ray | Oct 14, 2008 | Linux / Ubuntu
You have to enable universe packages first. It is also recommended that you use the official winehq ubuntu package: 1) Open a terminal 2) Open /etc/apt/sources.list sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list3) Uncomment (or add) following lines: deb...