Tuesday, November 28, 2006

Aptitude vs apt-get

Aptitude

Checkinstall

Checkinstall is a nice tool to create simple .deb-packages that you can use in your local network (e.g. if you have to install the same piece of software on multiple computers running Debian). It lets you compile and install software from the sources like before, but with the difference that you end up with a simple Debian package which also means that you can easily uninstall the software you just compiled by running dpkg -r!

Checkinstall Instructions

Monday, November 27, 2006

Saturday, November 25, 2006

Joomla CMS on Ubuntu

I haven't tried it but this seems to be a straightforward how-to.

Joomla CMS Installation Instructions

Thursday, November 23, 2006

Ubuntu and Belkin F5D7050

 

Belkin F5D7050 Ver 3000 w/Ralink rt73driver. This is an excellent tutorial and how-to for getting a USB WiFI setup for the Belkin device.

Ubuntu Forum F5D7050

Tuesday, November 21, 2006

Ubuntu Server Guide

Ubuntu Server guide gives installation poiters on ftp etc

Server Guide

Monday, November 20, 2006

Wireless Cards Supported in Ubuntu 6.10

 

Ubuntu Wireless Cards Supported

Ubuntu 6.10 Wiki and Application Install Guide

This is an "unofficial" guide but has an easy to use format that is ideal for getting information on how to install new applications.

Ubuntu 6.10 Edgy Wiki

Sunday, November 19, 2006

XAMPP Linux/Windows Apache Server

If a complete Apache. PHP, MySQL server solution is needed this looks interesting although I have not tried it.

XAMPP

Saturday, November 18, 2006

Ubuntu: Adding Packaages

This gives all the information and steps to add additional resources to Ubuntu. For examle fo yiu need to add programming capability gcc etc will be needed.

Package Loading for Ubuntu Edgy

Friday, November 17, 2006

Kbuntu Server Setup

Ubuntu/Kbuntu Server

Ubuntu Root Setup

Unlike other Linux distros Ubuntu does NOT ask you to set up a root account during setup.

Here are the instructions on how to set a root user:

Ubuntu Root Account

Sunday, November 05, 2006

Linux Tutorial Online

 

Here is a linux tutorial series for the beginner

Linux Tutorial

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