Category: Tutorials

Fluxbox on openSUSE 11.3
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Fluxbox on openSUSE 11.3

Are you sick of Gnome? KDE? or XFCE? Do you have a very old machine that you want to run Linux on, but the newer [ continue reading... ]

Disable CTRL-ALT-DEL from rebooting a Linux machine
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Disable CTRL-ALT-DEL from rebooting a Linux machine

In normal hardening techniques one should in an enterprise setting always disable the usage of CTRL+ALT+DEL to reboot a Linux Machine. This key sequence is [ continue reading... ]

Install KDE 4.4.3 on Kubuntu 10.04
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Install KDE 4.4.3 on Kubuntu 10.04

The KDE Developers today announced the release of KDE SC 4.4.3. With the immediate release of KDE 4.4.3 is the possibility of upgrading your Kubuntu [ continue reading... ]

Visually Seeing Your Boot Speed With Bootchart Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx
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Visually Seeing Your Boot Speed With Bootchart Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx

Have you ever wanted to know what your computer did while it booted? Are you new to linux, and want to understand what actually went [ continue reading... ]

Things to do after installing Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid
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Things to do after installing Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid

Previously (in 2008) I wrote about “Things to do after installing openSUSE 11.0“. Well I felt like it was time to start this up again, [ continue reading... ]

Using sudo without a password
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Using sudo without a password

One of the most noticeable features of ubuntu is the common use of sudo in order to perform ‘root’ level tasks.  By default the ‘root’ [ continue reading... ]

Packages Installed with apt-get kubuntu-desktop
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Packages Installed with apt-get kubuntu-desktop

In my journey to give GNOME and Ubuntu an honesty try, I found myself installing kubuntu desktop, with sudo apt-get install kubuntu-desktop After a few [ continue reading... ]

Adding Users in openSUSE Linux 11.2
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Adding Users in openSUSE Linux 11.2

Users can be managed several ways in openSUSE. One of these methods uses YaST, the management and configuration platform that openSUSE, SLES and SLED use [ continue reading... ]

Installing VirtualBox on openSUSE 11.2
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Installing VirtualBox on openSUSE 11.2

By now, everyone has heard the hot phrase “Virtualization”. But did you know, there is more then just VMware in the Desktop Virtualization arena? Although [ continue reading... ]

Optimize Your Infrastructure with HP BladeSystem for Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization
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Optimize Your Infrastructure with HP BladeSystem for Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization

Register to WebinarAt my current place of employment, we are using Red Hat Enterprise Linux as our standard Linux Operating System, and are currently using [ continue reading... ]

5 helpful vi and vim (vi improved) cheat sheets and quick reference cards
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5 helpful vi and vim (vi improved) cheat sheets and quick reference cards

Have you used vi or vim just to be frustrated or confused with its key strokes and usage? Well, these 5 VI and VIM Cheat [ continue reading... ]

An Introduction to Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization – Webinar
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An Introduction to Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization – Webinar

An Introduction to Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization – Webinar Date: Thursday, May 13 Time: * 9am EDT (New York) / 13:00 GMT / 3pm CEST [ continue reading... ]

Installing Sun Java on Fedora 12 RedHat RHEL CentOS
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Installing Sun Java on Fedora 12 RedHat RHEL CentOS

If you’re new to Fedora you’ll notice there are a few special cases with Fedora. #1, they do not ship any packages that are not [ continue reading... ]

Installing LXDE Light Weight Desktop Environment on openSUSE 11.2
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Installing LXDE Light Weight Desktop Environment on openSUSE 11.2

Recently the openSUSE team announced that LXDE (Lightweight Desktop Environment) would be included as an option in the installer on openSUSE 11.3. In the openSUSE [ continue reading... ]

Install Google Chrome on Ubuntu or Kubuntu Debian Linux deb
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Install Google Chrome on Ubuntu or Kubuntu Debian Linux deb

Goolge Chrome is a kick ass browser that is taking the browsing industry by storm. Its stunning speed has been winning users over since it’s [ continue reading... ]